Obituaries

Sep 10, 2018

Wesley Allen Hampshire, 39, of Brookeland, TX died Tuesday, September 10th, 2018 at his home. A native of Galveston, TX he was a former resident of Vidor. Wesley enjoyed hunting, fishing, and dancing but he especially loved to spend time with his daughter. Visitation will be Sunday, September 16, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home...

Sep 9, 2018

Jimmie Charles Sprinkle, 62, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, September 9th, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor and enjoyed riding his bike, drinking coffee and just enjoying life. He became a part of Victory Bible Baptist Church. Jimmie is survived by 2 sons; Darrell Sprinkle of Beaumont and Richard Sprinkle of Vidor, 1 grandson; Ryan...

Sep 8, 2018

Faye Root, 71 of Evadale died Saturday, September 8th, 2018 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Hull-Daisetta, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Faye was a member of Central Baptist Church in Vidor and was a nursing home administrator. She enjoyed painting and loved spending time with her family, especially the grandchildren and great...

Sep 7, 2018

Franky Walker, 53 of Vidor died Friday, September 7th, 2018 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Franky was a member of Turning Point Church in Vidor and was an Iron Worker. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He liked to fish and was...

Sep 3, 2018

Karla J. Morris Rogers, 64 of Vidor died Monday, September 3rd, 2018 in Vidor. A native of Michigan she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Karla was a self employed Lawyer and was a past president of the Vidor Rotary Club. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A visitation will be held from 5:00 pm -...

Sep 3, 2018

Ellen Ann Ledger, 89 of Vidor, passed away Monday, September 3rd, 2018 at Brookdale Dowlen Oaks in Beaumont, TX. Visitation will be held from 6:00 - 9:00 pm Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Memorial Funeral Home with burial to follow at Liberty...

Sep 1, 2018

Cynthia Lee Dillard, 66, of Vidor, TX died Saturday, September 1st, 2018 at her home. A native of Carbondale, IL she was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed fishing and eating fried chicken. She is survived by 2 daughters; Rhonda Samuels and her husband James of Vidor and Angela Simon of Beaumont, TX, 1 son; Justin Aaron Dillard of...

Sep 1, 2018

Sep 1, 2018

Richard Wayne "Dicky Wayne" Stutes, 62, of Vidor, TX died September 1st, 2018 at his home. A native of Hope, AR he lived in Vidor for the past three years and liked to go hunting, fishing, and camping. He also enjoyed spending time with friends. Dicky Wayne is survived by his son; Wilson Stutes of Orange, TX and 3 sisters;...

Aug 31, 2018

John Willie Harris, 84, of Vidor, TX died Friday, August 31st, 2018 at home surrounded by family. A native of Tenaha, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor. John was a truck driver for many years hauling heavy equipment and enjoyed fishing and working in his yard but he especially loved spending time with his family and friends. Visitation...

Aug 30, 2018

Betty Ann Biscamp, 67, of Vidor, TX died August 30th, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Jasper, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed listening to country music. Betty was known to have a pure heart for everyone. She is survived by her son; James Burns and his wife Teni of Vidor, 3 grandchildren, 6 great...

Aug 27, 2018

J.R. Wheeler, 88, of Vidor, died Monday, August 27. He was born April 25, 1930, in Leesville, Louisiana. He is preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Linda Wheeler. He was retired from Gulf States Utilities Co., having worked there following his service in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his two sons and their wives, John...

Aug 26, 2018

Jake Carpenter 71 of Orange died Sunday, August 26th, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX. He was a native and lifelong resident of Orange. Jake served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a owner/operator of the Mobil service station in Orange in the 70's and 80's and was...

Aug 25, 2018

Jerry D.Flores 73, of Vidor died Saturday, August 25th, 2018 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Jerry worked for Mobil Oil and served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam conflict. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Funeral services will...

Aug 24, 2018

Tom E. Garbade, 75 of Mauriceville, TX died Friday, August 24, 2018 at his residence. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was a longtime resident of Mauriceville. Tom was a member of Victory Bible Baptist Church in Vidor and served his country in the US Army in the Vietnam Era. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, August...

Aug 24, 2018

Pending Arrangements

Aug 16, 2018

Please join us as we mourn the loss of Cody Carter, born March 27, 1990, in Vidor Texas, who went to be with the Lord, on August 16th, 2018, after a tragic work accident. Cody was a loving husband, devoted father, proud son, and top-notch brother. Cody was a hard working man, and was a member of the ILA local...

Aug 16, 2018

Tee DeWitt, 85, of Vidor, TX died Thursday, August 16th, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. A native of Little Rock, AR she was a longtime resident of Vidor who loved to go hunting, fishing and being outdoors. Tee also enjoyed cooking hamburgers on Friday nights. She also loved her dogs. Graveside services will be Friday, August 17,...

Aug 16, 2018

Tee DeWitt, 85, of Vidor, TX died Thursday, August 16th, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. A native of Little Rock, AR she was a longtime resident of Vidor who loved to go hunting, fishing and being outdoors. Tee also enjoyed cooking hamburgers on Friday nights. She also loved her dogs. Graveside services will be Friday, August 17,...

Aug 11, 2018

Linda Wheat-DeLatte, 49, of Lake Charles, LA died Saturday, August 11th, 2018 in Lafayette, LA. A native of Beaumont, TX she was a current resident of Lake Charles and a former longtime resident of Vidor, TX. Linda worked for many years in the construction field and enjoyed fishing. She had a passion for cooking, especially her crawfish casserole. She also...