Obituaries
Vera Dean Thornhill
May 20, 2018
Vera D. Thornhill of Call, TX died Sunday, May 20th, 2018 at Christus Memorial Hospital. A lifelong resident of Vidor, TX that had made Call, TX her home for the last eight years. She was a homemaker, loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Monday, May 21, 2018 at Memorial...
Ada Rose Gall
May 20, 2018
Ada Rose Gall, 89, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, May 20th, 2018 at her daughter's home in Cason, TX. A native of Pt. Arthur, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. She taught GA's and Sunday school. Ada loved sewing, gardening, working in her yard. She also liked to go camping....
Royce "Bubba" Alan Morton
May 19, 2018
Royce A. Morton, 66 of Bridge City died Saturday, May 19th, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX. A native of Orange, TX, he was a longtime resident of Bridge City. Royce was a member of Pipe Fitters Local Union 195. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Friday, May 25,...
John "Johnny" Dwain Goins
May 19, 2018
Johnny D. Goins, 59 of Vidor died Saturday, May 19, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston, TX. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Johnny was a Iron Worker and enjoyed fishing, hunting and outdoor activities. Mostly he enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and family. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of...
Sylvia Smith
May 14, 2018
Sylvia Smith, 75 of Vidor died Monday, May 14th, 2018 at her residence. Sylvia was a native and lifelong resident of Vidor. She was a homemaker and loved being with her family. She enjoyed painting, ceramics, traveling and was a great seamstress. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 2:00...
Dorothy Marie Anderson
May 8, 2018
Dorothy Marie Anderson, 86, of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, May 8th, 2018 at her home. A native of Brookeland, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of New Life Assembly of God. She enjoyed going to church and devoted her life to the women's ministry and service to others. Dorothy liked sewing, doing crafts, baking, and...
Thad Lee Davis
May 7, 2018
Thad Lee Davis, 49, of Vidor, TX died Monday, May 7th, 2018 at his home. A native of Pt. Arthur, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor who worked at EPS for 25 years. He liked fishing and story telling and was known as being a jokester. Thad always had a smile on his face. He was very outgoing...
Joseph Dudley Breaux
May 7, 2018
Joseph "JD" Breaux, 91, of Vidor, TX died Monday, May 7th, 2018 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, TX. A native of Jefferson Island, LA he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. JD enjoyed square dancing, going camping and building bird...
Donald Byron Boone
May 5, 2018
Donald Byron Boone, 68, of Vidor, TX died Saturday, May 5th, 2018 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home. A native of New Orleans, LA he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Don enjoyed building and displaying WWII model aircraft, collecting WWII memorabilia and was also a WWII historian. He loved to spend time with his family and friends and will be...
Charles Keith Allison
May 4, 2018
Keith Allison, 56 of Vidor died Friday, May 4th, 2018 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Keith was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a member of Freeway Church of Christ in Vidor. he was a self employed Welder and was an Eccentric Artist. Keith enjoyed fishing, wood carving and was an avid gun collector. He always wanted...
Robert Luther Jackson
May 3, 2018
Robert Luther Jackson, 97, a longtime resident of Vidor, Texas passed away on May 3, 2018 at Vidor Health and Rehab. He was a member of First Church of the Nazarene of Orange, Texas and worked as an accountant for Gulf Oil and retired after working there for 40 years. Robert served his country in the US Army Air Corps...
Ronald Harvey Eaves
Apr 29, 2018
Ron H. Eaves, 70, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, April 29th, 2018 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, TX. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and served during the Vietnam war and a member of Pecan Acres Baptist Church. He retired from the City of Beaumont as a locksmith and maintenance engineer. Ron enjoyed working on cars and doing classic...
Dan "Coon" Taylor Thomas
Apr 29, 2018
Dan "Coon" T. Thomas, 89 of Mauriceville died Sunday, April 29th, 2018 at Summer Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaumont. Dan was a native and lifelong resident of Orange County. He retired from American Bridge/U.S. Steel after 40+ years as a welder. Dan also farmed, ranched and he enjoyed hunting. He served his country in the U.S. Army during...
Bobby Gene Foxworth
Apr 28, 2018
Bobby Foxworth Bobby Foxworth, 83, of Vidor Texas went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Loving memories are left to his children Gary Foxworth, Ricky (Elizabeth) Foxworth and Judy Foxworth; Siblings Lavelle (Betty) Foxworth, Anne Reese and Larry (Sheila) Neal; Grandchildren Joseph (Megan) Blanchard, Amanda (Scot) Sheldon, Derrick (Christel)...
Jesse "Boogie" Leblanc, Jr.
Apr 23, 2018
Jesse "Boogie" LeBlanc, 69, of Vidor, TX died Monday, April 23rd, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont, Boogie was a longtime resident of Vidor. He was a retired welder from Mobil Oil and a member of the Vidor group of AA. He loved to play music and had a passion for helping others in need. Visitation will be...
Anita Anne Conn
Apr 22, 2018
Anita Anne Conn, 70, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 at Vidor Health and Rehab. A native of Beaumont, TX she lived in of Austin, TX before moving back to Vidor. Anita worked many years as an LVN before retiring and enjoyed working with pottery, flowers and just being around people. Anita is survived by her son; Douglas...
Clariece Morse
Apr 21, 2018
Clariece Morse, 95 of Vidor died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She was a native and lifelong resident of Vidor. Clariece was a longtime active member of Pine Forest Baptist Church in Vidor. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, crocheting and traveling. Clariece and her husband Jesse "Dub" owned and operated Morse Walgreens...
Shirley L. Melvin
Apr 20, 2018
Shirley L. Melvin, 75, of Vidor, TX died Friday, April 20th, 2018 in Silsbee, TX. A native of Paducah, KY she was a longtime resident of Vidor and formerly attended Pine Forest Baptist Church. She liked reading and doing cross-stitch sewing. Shirley is survived by her daughter; Cynthia Henry and her husband David of Vidor, 1 grandson; Adam Hall and...
John Henry Thornell
Apr 20, 2018
John Henry Thornell, 80 of Vidor died Friday, April 20th, 2018 at UTMB Hospital in Galveston, Texas. A native of Vidor, Texas, he was a lontime resident of Jacksonvill, FL, before moving back to Vidor 7 years ago. John attended First Baptist Church of Vidor, but was a member of Harvest Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL. He was retired from...
Wilson Berry Stillwell, Sr.
Apr 19, 2018
Wilson Berry Stillwell, Sr., of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on April 19, 2018, at the age of 105, after a short illness with his family by his side. He was born on January 23, 1913, in Soper, Oklahoma, to Joseph Berry Stillwell and Maggie Massey Stillwell. He lived in Beaumont, Texas, for 23 years before moving...
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