Obituaries
Charles Melvin Placker
Mar 28, 2021
Charles M. Placker, 82 of Vidor died Sunday, March 28th, 2021 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Gillett, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Charles was the District Supervisor of Perry Brothers Stores. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Charles was preceded in death by...
Harry Lee Black
Mar 28, 2021
Harry L. Black, 74 of Vidor died Sunday, March 28th, 2021 at his residence. A native of San Antonio, Texas, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Harry was a carpenter and loved his dog. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Harry is survived by his daughter Danielle Black of Angleton, TX, Charlene Black of WA,...
Emma Vanhook
Mar 28, 2021
Emma Evelyn Van Hook, 83, of Byhalia, MS, died Sunday, March 28th, 2021 Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. She has lived in Vidor for the past 3 years but lived in Byhalia, Mississippi for most of her life. She loved taking care of her nieces, nephews, and friends and was really involved in her church in Mississippi. Emma will have...
Linda Sue Cade
Mar 27, 2021
Linda Sue Cade, 66, of Vidor, passed away Saturday, March 27th, 2021 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor. She was a home maker who loved her family and grandbabies, laughter, cooking, going to flea markets, perch jerking, finding new restaurants, and was a social butterfly who could make friends with anyone. Linda will...
Cecil Clark
Mar 25, 2021
Celebration of Life Cecil Eddie Clark was born to Albert Zibie Clark and Minnie Pearl Martin on January 10, 1942 in Beaumont Texas at Hotel Dieu (French for "Hostel of God"). Hotel Dieu was the first hospital in Beaumont. The hospital was located on the banks of the Neches River and Sabine Pass. I would like to thank that Dad...
Jill Edwards Price
Mar 23, 2021
Jill Edwards Price, 65, of Baytown died Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 at her home. She is originally from Vidor but has lived in Baytown for a longtime. She was a member of Faith Family Church in Baytown. She retired from Home Healthcare as a LVN. She loved gardening, rescuing dogs, singing, collecting antiques, and spending time with her family and...
Christopher Moores
Mar 22, 2021
Christopher Lee Moores, 39, of Vidor died Monday, March 22nd, 2021 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Vidor and was a native of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, He moved to Vidor in 1991. He was a fence builder, he also enjoyed drawing many things including tattoos, and riding bikes. Cremation...
Alice Faye Trahan
Mar 21, 2021
Alice F. Trahan, 79 of Vidor died Sunday, March 21st, 2021 at her residence. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a homemaker. Alice was a huge Elvis Presley fan. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Alice is survived by her daughter Tina Statum of Vidor, TX, son Craig Wyatt of Vidor, TX, and...
Chester "Check" Cleveland Cady
Mar 20, 2021
Chester Cleveland Cady Jr. of Vidor, Texas died Saturday, March 20th, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Chester "Check" was a native of Vidor, Check served his country in the Air Force and belonged to Local Union #5. He enjoyed attending his grandsons sporting events, spending time with all of his grandchildren and NASCAR. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to...
Janet Elaine Olive Strickland
Mar 20, 2021
Janet was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin on July 30, 1931. Her parents were Georgianna and Ashbel Henry Barney. She moved with her family to Orange at the age of 14. She met and married Lindy Taylor and they moved to the Longview area where they had 3 daughters and a son (who died at birth). They owned and operated a...
Sheila Marie Smith
Mar 18, 2021
Sheila M. Smith, 73 of Vidor died Thursday, March 18th, 2021 at her residence. A native of Port Arthur, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Sheila was a member and co Pastor of Serenity Oaks Ministries in Vidor. She enjoyed spending time at the church and being with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation will...
Ronnie James Crum Sr.
Mar 17, 2021
Ronnie James Crum Sr., 52, of Vidor, died Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and attended Trinity Baptist Church in Vidor. He loved fishing, hunting, riding motorcycles, and spending time with his family. Cremation arrangements are entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. He is survived by sons...
Faith "Fay" Sybil Clouatre
Mar 16, 2021
Fay S. Adragna Clouatre, 78 of Arabi, LA, died Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 in Vidor, TX. Fay was born and raised in New Orleans, LA, and was a longtime resident of St. Bernard Parish. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Chalmette, LA and was employed by the Archdiocese of New Orleans as a baker for St. Mark's...
Bobby Darrell Parrott Sr.
Mar 16, 2021
Bobby Darrell Parrott Sr., 79, of Vidor, died Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 at Baptists Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor and past member of Pine Forest baptist Church. He worked as a welding instructor for Local Union #211 in Nederland, TX and was previously a welding instructor for Lamar Institute of Technology in...
Geraldine Bailey
Mar 13, 2021
Geraldine Bailey, 85, of Vidor died Saturday, March 13, 2021 at her home. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and member of Pecan Acres Baptist Church. She was a homemaker who loved crossword puzzles, scrabble, dominoes, dancing, and spending time with her family. She was very proud of her family and had a total of 99 family members. She...
Kathleen Shaw
Mar 12, 2021
Kathleen Constance Finch Cryer Shaw, 97, of Vidor, died Friday, March 12th, 2021 at her home. She was a longtime resident of Vidor. She was born December 29th, 1923 in Lowestoft, England. She was delivered by Aunt Alice who was a midwife, married to Kathleen's Uncle William Finch. Her parents were Herbert Walter Andrew Finch and Kate Kathleen Gowning. She...
Brooks Walker Middleton
Mar 11, 2021
Brooks Walker Middleton, precious baby boy of Melinda and Bret Middleton and beloved brother Hayden Davis of Vidor, TX was born into the arms of angels on March 11, 2021 at 2:12pm at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born just a few days shy of 36 weeks he weighed 3 lbs 14 oz and was 17.5 inches long. Although,...
Gilbert Alston
Mar 11, 2021
Gilbert "Giggy" Murry Alston, 75, of Vidor, died Thursday, March 11, 2021 at his home. He was a longtime resident of Vidor. He was a member of North End/ Eastgate United Pentecostal Church for 68 years and was a board member for the church for 30 years. He worked at Schwab Machine Shop for 15 years then worked at Temple-Inland...
Darlene Fomby
Mar 7, 2021
Darlene Fomby, 68, of Vidor, died Sunday, March 7th, 2021 at Baptists Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and member of First United Methodist Church in Vidor. She retired from Beaumont ISD as a payroll clerk. Darlene loved sewing, and was a part of the sewing group for her church, baking and cake...
Kimberly Hazen
Mar 7, 2021
Kimberly Leigh Hazen, 54 of Vidor died Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. Kim was a longtime resident of Vidor and graduate of Vidor High School. She was a loving mother, devoted wife, and friend to many. Kim enjoyed arts and crafts, cooking and was a fan of the Kansas City Chiefs. Her greatest joy came...
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