Michael Duane Humberson, 71, of Vidor, was a beloved country boy with a heart as big as the outdoors he cherished, passed away Thursday, July 31st, 2025 at his home. He was never happier than when he was hunting in the crisp dawn air or casting a line into his favorite fishing hole. His quick wit and sarcastic humor could light up any room, often leaving friends and family in stitches. Beneath that playful exterior was a genuinely kind soul, always ready to lend a hand to anyone in need. Above all, Michael poured his heart into his family, loving them fiercely and unconditionally. He leaves … [Read more...] about Michael Duane Humberson

Tracyn Dryden Brady, 18, of Orangefield, passed away early Friday morning, August 1st, beside his closest friend, Riley Ard, of Buna. Tracyn was born on February 8th of 2007 in Morgan City, Louisiana. He attended high school in Buna & Orangefield, Texas & recently graduated. Visitation is Wednesday, Aug. 6 from 6-9 and services Thursday at 2pm at Memorial Funeral Home in Vidor. Tracyn had enrolled in the IBEW lineman apprenticeship program & was anxious to begin a career in that craft. Tracyn is survived by his Father, Terry Doyle Brady, & wife, of Buna, Texas, his … [Read more...] about Tracyn Dryden Brady

William James Rigby, Jr., 64, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2025, at home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Born in Jefferson County, Texas, on April 30, 1961, he was the son of Wiliam J. Rigby, Sr., and Ginger Rigby. James received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from Lamar University. James was a proud father to his sons, Trevin and Blake, who brought him immense joy and happiness. He cherished the time spent with his sons and found great pleasure in sharing moments with family. James had a love for the outdoors as a skilled certified scuba … [Read more...] about William James Rigby, Jr

Robert Scott Welton, 59, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2025, in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Cremation to follow. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, August 4, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Laurence Harbor, New Jersey, on June 11, 1966, he was the son of James Welton and Ruth DeHotel Welton. Robert devoted his career to serving others as an Insurance Salesman for Farmers. His commitment to his … [Read more...] about Robert Scott Welton

Betty Aline Vera, 99, of Vidor, passed away on Thursday, July 31st, 2025, at Focused Care Center in Orange, Texas. A native of Beaumont, she was a longtime resident of Vidor and a devoted member of First Baptist Church. Betty spent much of her life in sales, where her dedication and strong work ethic shone through in everything she did. She was a woman of many talents and passions, including quilting, cooking, needlepoint, and embroidery. Whatever she put her hands or heart to, she did it with unwavering devotion and care. Her warmth, creativity, and quiet strength touched many over the … [Read more...] about Betty Aline Vera