Obituaries
Billie Ray McBryde Jr.
Jan 14, 2025
Billie Ray McBryde, Jr. was born March 1, 1951, in Beaumont Texas to Billie Ray McBryde Sr. and Louise Tillman McBryde. Bille Ray passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, surrounded by family and friends.
Billie is survived by his wife of 51 years, Kathy Manchac McBryde, daughter Wendy Lapeyrolerie (Michael), brother Lloyd McBryde Sr. (Connie), Sister-in-Law Gloria...
Richard Alan Isenhower
Jan 14, 2025
Richard Alan Isenhower, 72, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025. A longtime resident of Vidor, Richard was a dedicated member of Turning Point Church, where he found fellowship and purpose.
Richard worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Goodyear Tire and Rubber and was a proud member of IUOE Local Union #450, earning...
Theda Louana Janise
Jan 14, 2025
Theda was born in August of 1935 in Vidor TX, where she graduated high school. She married Melvin Janise in 1952 and in 1955 they had a son Thomas. Theda later enrolled in Lamar University where she graduated with degrees in mathematics and education. She taught High School math for two years and then got a job with the Texas...
Kathryn Mae Pitts
Jan 12, 2025
Katherine Inman Pitts, 74, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully following an illness. She was of Pentecostal faith and cherished her time spent in fellowship and worship.
Katherine is survived by her beloved son, Trampus Wayne Pitts, of Tabor City, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Wayne W. “Butch” Pitts; her parents; one sister; and four...
LeeAnn Veillon
Jan 11, 2025
LeeAnn Veillon, 75, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, surrounded by her loving family.
A longtime resident of Beaumont, LeeAnn made Vidor her home for the past 10 years. She was devoted to her family, cherishing time spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her favorite moments were family gatherings, where...
Thomas Harold Parks
Jan 10, 2025
Thomas Harold Parks, affectionately known as "Harold," passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10th, 2025, at the age of 72 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, surrounded by his loving family. A longtime resident of Vidor, Harold was a cherished member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.
Harold served his country honorably, retiring from the U.S. Army in 1992...
Marquis Amari Johnson
Jan 7, 2025
Marquis Amari Johnson, 16, of Beaumont, passed away on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, at his home. Though a resident of Beaumont, Marquis was born and raised in Fort Worth, TX, where he cultivated his love for life and those around him.
Marquis was an avid gamer who enjoyed spending hours connecting with his friends through his favorite games. He also loved...
Megan Leigh Cryer
Jan 7, 2025
Megan Leigh Cryer, age 62, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A lifelong resident of Vidor, Megan was known for her warm smile and her dedication to her family and community. She worked at Subway for over 20 years, where her friendly demeanor and strong work ethic left a...
Rodger Daniel Hargraves
Jan 6, 2025
Rodger "Danny" Daniel Hargraves, age 91, of Gatesville, Texas, passed away at his residence on Monday, January 6, 2025. A longtime resident of Rose City, Texas, Danny relocated to Gatesville three years ago but always held fond memories of his roots in Winnie, Texas, where he was born and raised.
Danny proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the...
Davis Joseph Deville
Jan 6, 2025
Davis Joseph Deville, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6th, 2025, at St. Patrick's Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. A longtime resident of Mauriceville, TX, Davis was a proud veteran who served his country in the Korean War with the U.S. Army.
After his military service, Davis worked as a pipefitter with Local Union 195 and retired after more than...
Chester "Chet" David Williams
Jan 4, 2025
Chester "Chet" David Williams, age 90, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, January 4th, 2025.
Born in Walnut Springs, Texas, Chet later became a longtime resident of Orange before settling in Mauriceville. A man of strong faith, he was a dedicated member of Old First Baptist Church in Orange, where he formed lifelong friendships and found...
Joyce Guidry
Jan 1, 2025
Mary "Joyce" Guidry, age 92, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. A native of Rayne, Louisiana, Joyce was a devoted homemaker and a longtime resident of Vidor. She was a cherished member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and will be remembered for her unwavering love and dedication to her family.
Joyce's...
Louis Edward Revia
Jan 1, 2025
Louis Edward Revia, 83, of Vidor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, at Vidor Health and Rehab. A native of Beaumont, Texas, Louis made Vidor his home for most of his life.
Louis spent much of his working life as a laborer, embracing the value of hard work and dedication. In his leisure, he found joy and solace in...
Nina Louise Wiliams
Dec 31, 2024
Nina Louise Williams, a longtime resident of Vidor, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2024, at the age of 91. She was a cherished member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Vidor, where she devoted herself to public witnessing and spreading her faith.
Nina was a talented musician and artist, known for her creative spirit and passion for the...
Mattie Louise Hearnsberger
Dec 30, 2024
Mattie Louise Hearnsberger, 82, of Vidor, passed away on Monday, December 30th, 2024, at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. A longtime resident of Vidor, Mattie was a dedicated and cherished member of the community. A devoted member of Vidor Methodist Church, Mattie's faith was her guiding light. She was an active participant in church life and a source...
Jean Lindsey Johnson
Dec 30, 2024
Jean Lindsey Johnson, 90, of Vidor, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 30th, 2024, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Beaumont, she made Vidor her home and was a beloved member of the community.
A dedicated member of Turning Point Church, Jean's faith was the cornerstone of her life. She retired as a custodian for Vidor Independent School...
Thomas Glenn Young
Dec 24, 2024
Thomas Glenn Young, 84, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at his home. A longtime resident of Vidor, Thomas was known for his love of the outdoors, his craftsmanship, and his devotion to family and community.
Thomas retired as a supervisor from Goodyear Chemical after a long and dedicated career. In his leisure time, he found...
Vicky Lynn Cleveland
Dec 23, 2024
Vicky Lynn Cleveland, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 23, 2024.
A longtime resident of Orange, Vicky worked as a bookkeeper at WC Fabrication. She was a devoted wife, mother, and NaNa who found her greatest joy in spending time with her family. Her warmth, humor, and love will be deeply missed by all...
Lawrence "Larry" Obie Barnes
Dec 22, 2024
Lawrence "Larry" Obie Barnes, 75, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Cascade Senior Care in Port Arthur, Texas. A longtime resident of Vidor, Larry was known for his hardworking nature and passion for all things mechanical.
Larry spent his career as a truck driver and mechanic, a role that fueled his love for machines and the...
Bryan Keith Michl
Dec 16, 2024
Bryan "B", 25, of Vidor, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, December 16th, 2024, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor and was baptized in the Catholic faith.
Bryan loved the simple joys of life. He was passionate about fishing, riding dirt bikes, gardening and was an avid music lover. Most of all,...
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