Obituaries

Ingeborg Whitman

Ingeborg Whitman

Feb 25, 2022

Ingeborg Minna Whitman 92, of Mauriceville, Texas, died on Friday, February 25th, 2022 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Mauriceville, Texas. She had a love for rare greenhouse plants and spending time with her family. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. She is survived by her sons Clint and...

Richard Kent Catching Jr.

Richard Kent Catching Jr.

Feb 24, 2022

Richard Kent Catching Jr., 77, of Vidor, died Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor . He loved working with metal, woodworking, tinkering around the house and just being active, spending time with family, and his favorite pastime was square dancing and round dancing. Visitation for Richard will...

Richard Kent Catching Jr.

Richard Kent Catching Jr.

Feb 24, 2022

Richard Kent Catching Jr., 77, of Vidor, died Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor . He loved working with metal, woodworking, tinkering around the house and just being active, spending time with family, and his favorite pastime was square dancing and round dancing. Visitation for Richard will...

Herman Doyle Dowers

Herman Doyle Dowers

Feb 24, 2022

Herman Doyle Dowers, 78, of Vidor, died Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at Avalon Place in Kirbyville, TX. He was a longtime resident of Vidor. He served his country in the U.S. Army and retired after 20 years as a Sargent First Class and fought during the Vietnam War. He loved fishing that was his favorite past time. He loved his...

Elsie Bruce

Elsie Bruce

Feb 22, 2022

Elsie Marcella Bruce, 100, of Vidor, died Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022 at her home. She was a longtime resident of Vidor. She was a member of Christ's Community Church in Vidor and loved her church and church family. She loved remodeling her house, crocheting, building, singing, dancing, drinking milk, she also loved flowers, animals, and most importantly her family. Elsie's...

William Lee Foggle

William Lee Foggle

Feb 21, 2022

William Lee Foggle, 79, of Vidor, died Monday, February 21st, 2022 at his home. He was a longtime resident of Vidor. He loved watching the Dallas Cowboys, his dog Ginger, being outdoors whether it was fishing, gardening, or raising his chickens, and also loved sending time with his family. His visitation will be Friday, February 25, 2022 from 6:00 PM...

Seleete Hudson

Seleete Hudson

Feb 19, 2022

Seleete Hudson, 92, of Vidor, died Saturday, February 19th, 2022 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. She was a longtime resident of Vidor. Seleete loved golfing and taking golfing trips, listening to music, her and her sisters were a trio singing group at First Baptist Church in Vidor. She also loved shopping especially for antiques, loved reading, was always very...

Andrew "Doc" John Godeaux Sr.

Andrew "Doc" John Godeaux Sr.

Feb 18, 2022

Andrew John Godeaux Sr., 77 of Vidor died Friday, February 18th, 2022 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Lafayette, LA, he was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a member of Turning Point Church in Vidor. Andrew was a Longshoreman for 40 + year at the Port of Beaumont. He enjoyed panning for gold, camping and...

Harvey Lee Fabriguze

Harvey Lee Fabriguze

Feb 18, 2022

Harvey Lee Fabriguze, 61, of Beaumont, died Friday, February 18th, 2022, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Harvey was a longtime resident of Vidor but has lived in Beaumont for the past 20 years. He was a member of Eastgate United Pentecostal Church in Vidor. His life's greatest joy was his daughter Sonnie Rose Fabriguze, he...

Joyce C. Smith

Joyce C. Smith

Feb 16, 2022

Joyce Claudine Smith, 84, of Woodville died Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 at Dogwood Trails Nursing Home in Woodville, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Mauriceville and spent her life as a homemaker. She loved spending time with her family and taking care of her husband and their grandchildren. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....

Norma Jean Leblanc

Norma Jean Leblanc

Feb 16, 2022

Norma Jean LeBlanc, 97, of Vidor died Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 from covid related illiness at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and spent her time as a loving homemaker. She was a member of the Lady's Auxiliary VFW in Vidor, as well as longtime Garden Club member. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to...

Julie Faye Saunders

Julie Faye Saunders

Feb 14, 2022

Julie Faye Saunders, 60, of Vidor died Monday, February 14th, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor and was a member of First United Methodist Church in Vidor. She was a kindergarten teacher at Oak Forest Elementary School and retired after 30 years. She enjoyed watching Nascar and was a...

Edna Leatherwood

Edna Leatherwood

Feb 13, 2022

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Sharon Gayle Johnson

Sharon Gayle Johnson

Feb 13, 2022

Sharon G. Johnson, 62 of Vidor died Sunday, February 13th, 2022 at her residence. She has lived in Vidor for the past 10 years, before that she lived in Dallas, TX. Sharon grew up fields, LA. she was a waitress most of her life and was known as Mrs Queen. Sharon loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren Sharon was preceded...

Frank Andrew Talcott Jr.

Frank Andrew Talcott Jr.

Feb 11, 2022

Frank "Rowdy" Andrew Talcott Jr. 53, of Vidor died Friday, February 11th, 2022 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. He was a lifetime resident of Vidor. He worked as a Truck Driver during his life and loved building hot rods. He was a good dad and granddad. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....

Elijah Wayne Peevey

Elijah Wayne Peevey

Feb 8, 2022

Elijah Wayne Peevey,13, of Vidor, TX, died Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 at his home. He was living in Riverton, WY and Vidor, TX. He was very passionate about skateboarding, and also loved being outside, playing guitar, and he was always very supportive to his family and friends, and always loved making people laugh. He had aspirations of being a jet...

Bertha Jean Schild

Bertha Jean Schild

Feb 7, 2022

Bertha Jean Schild, 77, of Vidor died Monday, February 7th, 2022 at her residence in Vidor, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and was the owner and operator of Schoolhouse Video. She was a member of Grace Community Baptist Church and greatly enjoyed spending time with her family. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of...

Henrietta "Netta" Morgan

Henrietta "Netta" Morgan

Feb 6, 2022

Henrietta "Netta" Morgan, 70, of Vidor, died Sunday, February 6th, 2022 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor. She loved going on cruises, going to antique car shows, eating Reeses cups, her fur babies, and most importantly spending time with family. Netta will have a visitation Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor from...

Roland "Johnny" John Champagne Jr.

Roland "Johnny" John Champagne Jr.

Feb 4, 2022

Roland Champagne, 61 of Vidor died Friday, February 4th, 2022 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He graduated from Vidor High School and Prarie View A&M with a vocational teaching certification. Roland was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church in Beaumont and was a retired teacher with...

Horace Stephant Loe Jr.

Horace Stephant Loe Jr.

Feb 4, 2022

Horace Stephant Loe Jr. 80, of Vidor died Thursday, February 4, 2022 at his residence in Buna, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Turning Point Church in Vidor. He was a craftsman by trade and a Union Carpenter his whole life. He loved his family dearly especially his grandchildren. His hobbies included hunting and...