Obituaries

AUDREY JUANITA KILMER

Audrey Juanita Kilmer, 88, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on Thursday, September 19th, 2024, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. A lifelong resident of Vidor, Audrey was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church, where she actively participated in many church activities throughout her life.

OSCAR GLENN SNIDER SR.

Oscar Glenn Snider Sr., 67, of Mauriceville, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 15th, 2024, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Oscar spent much of his life in Vidor, where he was a beloved member of the community.

ROY DOUGLAS TURNER SR.

Roy Douglas Turner Sr., 68, of Orange, Texas, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 17th, 2024. A native of Exeter, New Hampshire, Roy spent the last decade in Orange, but his heart always held a special place for Brownsville, Texas, where he resided for many years.

REBECCA ANN GUIDRY

Rebecca Ann Guidry, 59, of Vidor, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 19th, 2024. A longtime resident of Vidor, Rebecca was a dedicated member of Turning Point Church and cherished her faith.
GERALD WAYNE WILLIAMS SR.

GERALD WAYNE WILLIAMS SR.

GERALD WAYNE WILLIAMS SR.

Gerald Wayne Williams Sr., age 74 of Magnolia, Texas, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024. Gerald was born December 20, 1949 in Beaumont, Texas and raised in Vidor, Texas.
EVA SHANE “MISSY” ROBINSON

EVA SHANE “MISSY” ROBINSON

EVA SHANE “MISSY” ROBINSON

Eva Shane “Missy” Robinson’s Life, age 61, of Buna, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at her home in Buna, Texas.Eva enjoyed shopping at thrift stores and cooking. Her special time was with family and taking care of them.

ANTHONY BOYD “POPS” CHILDS

Anthony Boyd “Pops” Childs, 62, of Vidor, TX, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at his residence. Boyd was born in Nacogdoches, Texas, but grew up and lived in Vidor the majority of his life.

HOMER RODGER BLAND

Homer Rodger Bland, 100, of Vidor, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor, Texas. A longtime resident of Zavalla, Homer lived a full and vibrant life, defined by his love for family, service, and simple joys.

FRANKLIN PIERCE STONE III

Franklin Pierce Stone III, 60, of Vidor, TX, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 7th, 2024. A longtime resident of Vidor, Franklin was known for his love of the outdoors, especially hunting, and his enthusiasm for watching NASCAR.

JESSE EARL SHEPHERD

Jesse Earl Shepherd, 76, of Mauriceville, TX, passed away on Saturday, September 7th, 2024, at his residence. Born in Newton, TX, Jesse grew up with a love for small-town values and carried that sense of community throughout his life.