Obituaries

Lillian Elizabeth White Lee

Lillian Elizabeth White Lee

Jan 7, 2022

Lillian Elizabeth White Lee, 101, of Vidor died Friday, January 7th, 2022 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor, TX. She was a loving homemaker and often volunteered at the Vidor Christian Care Center. She loved spending time with her family. Funeral arrangements...

Wylie Morris Mclane

Wylie Morris Mclane

Jan 7, 2022

Morris McLane, 84 of Sour Lake died Friday, January 7th, 2022 at his residence. A native of Frankston, Texas, he was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Sour Lake after Hurricane Harvey. He was a member of Vidor Church of Christ and retired from Temple Inland after 30+ years. Morris enjoyed woodworking and spending time with family, but...

Daniel "Dan" Lee Hinch

Daniel "Dan" Lee Hinch

Jan 6, 2022

Daniel "Dan" Lee Hinch, 81, of Vidor died Thursday, January 6th, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor and a member of the Vidor Church of Christ. He worked as a truck driver for Gulf Oil for 18 years and continued his truck driving career after he left them. He also...

George Monroe Rodgers

George Monroe Rodgers

Jan 5, 2022

George Monroe Rodgers, 80, of Vidor died Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 at his residence in Vidor. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. He retired from the Exxon/Mobil Refinery after working there for many years. He dearly loved his grandchildren and spending time with his family. He was...

Gloria Gene Nash Peveto

Gloria Gene Nash Peveto

Jan 4, 2022

Gloria Gene Nash Peveto, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 4, 2022. Born on December 9, 1937 in Call, Texas, to Maudie and Jeff Nash, Gloria lived most of her life in Vidor until Hurricane Harvey took their home and they relocated to Silsbee. Gloria was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church...

John "Memphis" Austin Lee

John "Memphis" Austin Lee

Jan 2, 2022

John "MEMPHIS" Austin Lee, 77 of Vidor died January 2nd, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of the Biker's Church in Vidor. During his life he was an Owner-Operator of semi-trucks and was an avid fan of racing and fast cars. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to...

Taylor Adam Day

Taylor Adam Day

Jan 1, 2022

Taylor Adam Day, 23, of Vidor died January 1st, 2022 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Beaumont, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor and worked as a Supervisor for the Steel Mill. Taylor was a family man and loved listening to music, and cooking meals for his family. He was also known to clown around with is family...

Jerry Magehee

Jerry Magehee

Dec 30, 2021

Jerry Lynn Magehee, 65, of Vidor, died Thursday, December 30th, 2021 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Austin but has resided in Pine Forrest for the past 6 months. He loved drawing, drafting, was very passionate about working, loved his family especially his grandchildren, always had aspirations to sail across the ocean. Cremation...

Johnnie Loran Comeaux

Johnnie Loran Comeaux

Dec 29, 2021

Johnnie Comeaux, 47, of Vidor died Wednesday, December 29th, 2021 in Rose City, Texas. She was a loving wife, mother, and sister. She enjoyed watching wresting and going places with her son. A memorial service will be held Monday January 10th, 2021 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. She is survived by her husband Chad Comeaux of Vidor, TX, her...

Donald Francis Porter

Donald Francis Porter

Dec 26, 2021

Donald Francis Porter, 93, died Sunday, December 26th, 2021 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor, before moving to Beaumont 20 years ago. Donald was a longtime member of Lakeview Baptist Church and attended North End Baptist Church in Beaumont as well. Donald served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Melvin Paul Brevell

Melvin Paul Brevell

Dec 23, 2021

Melvin Paul Brevell, 68, of Vidor died Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and a skilled carpenter. He loved fishing and spending time with his loving family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. There will be a visitation Thursday, January 6th, 2022...

Christopher Darwin Rogers

Christopher Darwin Rogers

Dec 22, 2021

Christopher "Chris" Darwin Rogers, 44, of Vidor died Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Chris worked in Construction and was employed by Nichol's, he enjoyed woodworking and working on electronics. He dearly loved his grandchildren and liked to spend time around a fire burning logs. You...

Gladys Marie Moore

Gladys Marie Moore

Dec 20, 2021

Gladys Marie Moore, 94, of Vidor died Monday, December 20th, 2021 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor and devoted member of Pecan Acres Baptist Church. During her life she worked as an LVN and retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She loved her work and continued working in nursing homes into...

John William Davis

John William Davis

Dec 19, 2021

John William Davis, son of George Robertson Davis and Mary Louise Click passed peacefully on December 19th,2021 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas surrounded by his sister Rebecca Davis Walker Hutchison, husband Steve Hutchison, daughter Amber Bartosh, husband Randy Bartosh, son Damion Davis, wife Rachel, daughter Miranda Davis and his loving wife of 36 years, Peggy Georgina Davis. He leaves...

Charlesene Hudson Smith

Charlesene Hudson Smith

Dec 18, 2021

Charlesene Hudson Smith, born November 1, 1934 in Timpson, Texas, passed away December 18, 2021 at College Street Health Care Center in Beaumont at the age of 87. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and spent over thirty years sharing her passion for music with countless students. When not teaching, Charlesene performed as the principal flutist for the Beaumont...

Marilyn Diane O'Neal

Marilyn Diane O'Neal

Dec 17, 2021

Marilyn Diane O'Neal, 66, of Lafayette, LA, died Friday, December 17th, 2021 at her home. She was born and raised in Vidor but has been a longtime resident of Lafayette, LA. She loved scrap booking, canning goods, cooking, sewing, and most importantly spending time with her family and especially her grand babies. She was very creative in everything she did....

Lindsey O'Dell Sr.

Lindsey O'Dell Sr.

Dec 16, 2021

Lindsey Wain O'Dell Sr., 75, of Vidor, died Thursday, December 16th, 2021 at his home. He was a lifelong resident and member of Cowboy Church in Orange. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He loved taking care of his lawn, his animals, and his family. Was a very loving person who took care of everyone. Cremation arrangements...

Jackie Uzzell

Jackie Uzzell

Dec 14, 2021

Jackie Uzzell, 53, of Vidor, died Tuesday, December 14th, 2021 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor. She loved coloring in adult coloring books, working outside, and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. Cremation arrangements are entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. She is survived by her daughter Jessica Uzzell of Vidor, TX, brother Steve...

Stephen "Steve" Lyle Payne

Stephen "Steve" Lyle Payne

Dec 10, 2021

Steve L. Payne, 68 of Vidor died Friday, December 10th, 2021 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Beaver Falls, PA, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Steve was a member of member of New Beginnings Church in Evadale. He was a truck driver. Cremation arrangements were entrusted t Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Steve was survived...

Brenda Sue Higgins

Brenda Sue Higgins

Dec 10, 2021

Brenda Sue Higgins, 70 of Vidor died Friday, December 10th, 2021, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Abilene, TX, she was a longtime resident of Clyde, TX before moving to Vidor several years ago. Brenda was a clerk for Speedy Stop in Vidor for 11 years. She enjoyed the customers that came into the store and helped...