Obituaries
Julia Mae Kirk
Jan 31, 2018
Julia Mae Kirk, 91, of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, January 31st, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. She was a lifetime resident of Vidor and graduated Beta Sigma Fi from Cheriere Business College and also sold Artex products for craft projects. Julia was a member of both the Vidor Jaycee-ettes and First United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. Visitation...
Agnes "Lavern" Watson
Jan 30, 2018
Agnes "Lavern" Watson, 82 of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, January 30th, 2018 at The Meadows Nursing and Rehab in Orange, TX. A native of Bolivar County, MS she was a longtime resident of Vidor. She loved gardening and was a former member of the Vidor Garden Club. Lavern was also a member of the Church of God in Vidor. Visitation...
Monica Margarette Fabre
Jan 29, 2018
Monica Margarette Fabre, 67, of Vidor, TX died Monday, January 29th, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Munich, Germany she was a longtime resident of Vidor and worked in sales in the insurance industry. Monica loved horses and worked with horse rescue. She also enjoyed hiking, reading, and traveling. A memorial service will be Sunday, February 4, 2018 at...
Carla Joan Tilley
Jan 29, 2018
Carla Joan Dougharty-Tilley, 75, of Vidor, TX died Monday, January 29th, 2018 at her residence. A native of DeRidder, LA she was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed crocheting, cooking, playing dominoes but she especially loved to spend time with her grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday, February 1, 2018 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....
Willie Neuman Moran Sr
Jan 28, 2018
Willie N. Moran, 70 of vidor died Sunday, January 28th, 2018 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Natchitoches, Louisiana, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Willie retired after 24 years of served his country in the US Navy. He served two tours in Vietnam and was in Desert Storm. He enjoyed horses, hunting, fishing and...
Grace "Liz" Elizabeth Maida
Jan 28, 2018
Liz Maida, 56 of Vidor died Sunday, January 28, 2018 in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Beaumont, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Liz attended Pine Forest Baptist Church in Vidor and spent most of her adult life in sales, but she loved being a mother and homemaker for her family the most. Liz loved communicating with all people,...
Wesley Ryan Romero
Jan 28, 2018
Wesley Ryan Romero, 76, of Vidor, passed away on January 28th, 2018 after a courageous, determined battle with cancer. Wesley was born on December 11th, 1941 to Addie and Ryan Romero in Pt. Arthur, Texas. Affectionately known by many as "Uncle Wesley", he will be remembered for his deep and abiding love for family and friends, a big heart, his...
Marie Elizabeth Richardson Michael
Jan 27, 2018
Marie (Richardson) Michael, age 74 died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family after a recent battle with cancer. Marie was born April 22, 1943 to Cecil and Joanna (Peveto) Richardson. Marie graduated from orangefield High School in 1961 and received a degree in secretarial science from Lamar School of Technology in 1963 then worked at Gulf States Utilities...
Harold Petertullier Sr.
Jan 25, 2018
Harold P. Tullier, 92 of Jasper died Thursday, January 25th, 2018 at Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper, TX. A native of Sorrtento, Louisiana, he was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Jasper 5 years ago. Harold was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. He enjoyed gardening and crossword puzzles. Harold served his country...
Sally Roggenkamp
Jan 23, 2018
Sally L. Roggenkamp, 65 of Vidor died Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Minnesota, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Sally was a retired RN with Woods Group where she worked for 25 years. She loved cats, the beach and was an avid football fan. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial...
Linda Faye Henson
Jan 23, 2018
Linda F. Henson, 66 of Vidor died Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 in Beaumont. A native of Lafayette, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Linda was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Vidor and was a homemaker. She enjoyed bingo and crocheting. Visitation will begin at 8:30 am and funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday,...
Catherine Ann Ezzell
Jan 21, 2018
Cathy A. Ezzell, 65 of Mauriceville died Sunday, January 21st, 2018 at her residence. A native of Corpus Christi, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Mauriceville. Cathy was a supervisor for Texas Coffee Company in Beaumont where she worked for 36 years. She was a member of the House of Prayer Missionary Church. Cathy loved to spend time with...
Christopher "Chris" Borel
Jan 18, 2018
Chris Allen Borel, 56, of Vidor, TX died Thursday, January 18th, 2018 in Vidor. A native of Pt. Arthur, TX he was a lifetime resident of the Golden Triangle area. Chris was an automobile mechanic and has a passion for working on cars. He also enjoyed fishing and playing video games. He is survived by 3 daughters; Amanda Graham and...
Melody Alexandria-Renee Patterson
Jan 18, 2018
Melody Alexandria-Renee Patterson, 3, an extraordinary young girl passed away on January 18th, 2018. She is survived by her mother; Holly Aviles, father; Shawn Patterson, as well as many aunts, uncles, grandparents, etc. A resident of Vidor, TX her whole life, Melody had made an impact on her community. At a year old, Melody was diagnosed with a rare childrens...
Arnold "Buddy" Bearden
Jan 16, 2018
Arnold "Buddy" Bearden, 86, of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. He was a native of Birmingham, AL and a longtime resident of Vidor. Buddy Like studying his Bilble and was a member of First Baptist Church of Vidor where he was a member of both the Glory Band and Glory Singers at the church. He...
Bessie Lee Allen
Jan 16, 2018
Bessie Lee Smith Allen, 83, passed away Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 in Port Arthur, TX. With Bess in her last few days were her four sons; Ralph(Dicky), Willy, Randy, and Lindsey Allen along with many other family members. Bess was born in Drumright, OK on October 4, 1934 to Porter B. (Dick) and Emma Lou Smith. The family moved to...
Theodore William Hilyar, Sr.
Jan 16, 2018
Ted Hilyar, Sr, 72, of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, TX. He was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed fishing, boating, going to the beach and the lake, and camping with his wife Diane. He liked to help people and was known as a man that would give the shirt off...
Alvin Barry Barnes, Sr
Jan 15, 2018
Alvin B. Barnes, 71 of Vidor died Monday, January 15th, 2018 at his residence. A native of New Orleans, LA, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Alvin was the superintendent of Brock Ind. in Beaumont. He worked at Brock for 40+ years and the last 19 years was with the Evadale Paper Mill with Brock. Alvin loved to saltwater...
Gary Lynn Black
Jan 12, 2018
Gary Black, 64, of Vidor, TX died Friday, January 12th, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Aiken, SC he was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed fishing and worked as a pipefitter for many years in the petroleum industry. Gary is survived by his wife; Vonda Nelson of Vidor, son; Jimmy Black of Vidor, daughter; Christy Harrison of...
Mona Diane Welch
Jan 10, 2018
Diane Welch, 60 of Silsbee died Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 at Fall Creek Nursing Home in Humble, TX. A native of Beaumont, she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Silsbee after Hurrican Harvey. Diane was the receptionist for Cowboy Power Sports in Beaumont for 2 1/2 years. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....