Obituaries
Shirley Ann Cornelison
Nov 4, 2024
Shirley Ann Cornelison, 80, of Vidor, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 4th, 2024, at her home. A longtime resident of Vidor, Shirley dedicated her life to her family and her community. She embraced her role as a homemaker, cherishing every moment spent with her loved ones. In her free time, she nurtured a passion for writing, often weaving tales...
Lawrence "Doc" Wayne Simmons
Nov 3, 2024
Lawrence "Doc" Wayne Simmons, 61, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston after a long battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Vidor, Doc was known for his kindness and willingness to lend a helping hand to anyone in need rather it be the shirt off his back or the...
Ann Porter Moid-Khan
Nov 1, 2024
Hilda "Ann" Porter-Moid-Khan, 75, of Silsbee, passed away on Friday, November 1st, 2024, at her home. A longtime resident of Vidor, Ann was a dedicated nurse who spent her career caring for others with warmth and compassion. After retiring from nursing, she continued to care for her family as a full-time mother and grandmother, filling every role with a boundless...
Nazy Lacombe
Oct 29, 2024
Nazy Lacombe, 96, of Vidor, passed away on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024, at Vidor Health and Rehab. Born in Hessmer, Louisiana, Nazy married the love of her life Louis Lacombe in 1945 and moved to Port Arthur, TX, before moving to Vidor, Texas, in 1966 where she became a beloved part of the community and a devoted member of Our...
Frederick "Fred" Hall
Oct 27, 2024
Frederick "Fred" Hall, 85, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Born in Allock, Kentucky, Fred made his home in Vidor for many years, where he was cherished by his family, friends, and community. A proud veteran, Fred served his country with honor in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Following his...
Reginald "Reggie" Zueman Stevenson
Oct 26, 2024
Reginald "Reggie" Zueman Stevenson, 68, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at his home. A lifelong resident of Vidor, Reggie was a dedicated family man, friend, and community member who left a lasting impact on all who knew him. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor and a proud, retired brick mason from...
Carolyn Dale Kirbow
Oct 24, 2024
Carolyn "Grandmommy" Dale Kirbow, 82, of Vidor, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24th, 2024, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A devoted member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and a cherished presence in the Vidor community, Carolyn spent her life committed to family, friends, and neighbors. With over 30 years of dedicated service to the U.S. Postal...
Glenn Earl Coats Sr.
Oct 21, 2024
Glenn Earl Coats Sr., 81, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 21st, 2024. A longtime resident of Eufaula, Glenn was a self-employed salesman who enjoyed the simple pleasures of life, especially his love for fishing. He found joy in casting a line and spending quiet days by the water. Glenn served his country in...
Johnnie Ray Fuller Sr.
Oct 21, 2024
Johnnie Ray Fuller Sr., 69, of Vidor, passed away at his residence on Monday, October 21st, 2024. A native and lifelong resident of Vidor, Johnnie worked as a mechanic for most of his life, known for his skill and dedication to his craft. When he wasn’t under the hood of a car, he could often be found tending to his...
Phillip Everette Maynard
Oct 18, 2024
Phillip Everette Maynard, 63, of Orange, passed away at his home on Friday, October 18th, 2024. A longtime resident of Vidor, Phillip proudly served his country with the U.S. Marines. His work ethic and mechanical skills led him to a career as a manager and mechanic at Meineke Muffler Shop in Pasadena, TX.
Phillip had a passion for reading, especially the...
Sandy Lynn York
Oct 17, 2024
Sandy Lynn York, 60, of Vidor, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 17th, 2024. A longtime resident of Vidor, Sandy was a member of Turning Point Church and had a gift for making people laugh and feel at ease. She loved entertaining others and had a natural ability to brighten any room she entered.
Sandy was an avid...
William John Carlisle Jr.
Oct 17, 2024
William John Carlisle Jr., 96, of Vidor, passed away on Thursday, October 17th, 2024, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Scotland, William moved to the United States at the age of four and became a longtime resident of Vidor. He proudly served his country with the U.S. Army during World War II and later transferred to the...
Margaret Yvonne Wood
Oct 10, 2024
Margaret Yvonne Wood, born on November 5, 1978, in Beaumont, Texas, departed this world on October 10, 2024, in Nederland, Texas. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and an everlasting spirit that touched the lives of everyone she encountered.
Margaret was more than just a beloved daughter, sister, and friend; she was a beacon of light in the lives...
Elbert Wayne Bilbo
Oct 10, 2024
Elbert "Wayne" Bilbo, born on December 15, 1945, in Beaumont, Texas, passed away on October 10, 2024, in Schertz, Texas. A graduate of Vidor High School, class of 1964, Wayne led a life marked by dedication, service, and an enduring passion for antiques.
Wayne proudly served his country as an Air Traffic Controller in the United States Air Force for 11...
James Jospeh Valdez
Oct 7, 2024
James Joseph Valdez, a beloved automotive mechanic and cherished family member, passed away on October 7, 2024, in Orange, Texas, at the age of 44. Born on September 3, 1980, in Beaumont, Texas, James brought joy and laughter to the lives of all who knew him.
He his career to his passion for automobiles, working diligently at the Truckville Chevy Dealership....
Cheryl Denise Cline
Oct 4, 2024
Cheryl Denise Cline, 55, of Vidor, passed away on Friday, October 4th, 2024, at Vidor Health & Rehab. A longtime resident of Vidor, Cheryl was known for her love of spending time with family and friends. Her greatest joy came from being with her grandbabies, playing with them and spoiling them every chance she got.
She had a passion for shopping...
Cameron Lee Powell
Oct 3, 2024
Cameron Lee Powell, a beloved member of his family and community, passed away on October 3, 2024, in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on August 18, 1988, in Galveston, Texas, and raised in a supportive environment that shaped his character and passions.
A graduate of Vidor High School Class of 2007, Cameron excelled in his career as a Master Fitter,...
Marilyn Tidwell
Sep 29, 2024
Marilyn Smith Tidwell born October 24, 1949, in Beaumont, Texas walked into the arms of Jesus on September 29, 2024. We remember a true woman of God and a beacon of light who left behind a legacy of warmth and kindness. Marilyn walked through life with a gentle strength, touching the lives of everyone she encountered with unforgettable grace. She...
Linda Cotton Brasher
Sep 29, 2024
Linda Cotton Brasher, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully in Beaumont, Texas on September 29, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on November 5, 1943, in Beaumont, Texas. Linda was a proud graduate of Vidor High School and enjoyed a successful career working at St. Elizabeth and for many years as a Senior Network Administrator for Blue Cross/Blue Shield...
Gus Leon Cutrer
Sep 28, 2024
Gus Leon Cutrer, affectionately known as "Goose," passed away on September 28, 2024 in his home in Vidor, Texas. Born on December 1, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas, Gus led a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a zest for life that touched all who knew him.
A proud graduate of Nederland High School, Gus went on to pursue a successful...
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