Margie Elizabeth Holt Wilder, 78, of Vidor died July 15, 2005. She was born in Columbia, Louisiana on December 4, 1926 to Percy and Flora Wooten Morris and has been a resident of the Vidor area since 1950. Margie worked as a health administrator for Jefferson County Health Department until her retirement.
She was a member of the Westeria Eastern Star and enjoyed music, whether she was playing the piano, the organ or singing in her church choir, where she was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church. Margie loved to travel and spend time with her grandchildren, and she will be dearly missed by all.
She is survived by her husband, George Wilder of Vidor; daughter, Jan Hall and her husband Thomas Allen Hall, Jr. of Crockett; son, Douglas Wayne Holt and his wife Wilma of Suffolk, Virginia; step-daughter, Cindy Picou and her husband Darren; grandchildren, Thomas Allen Hall (Trey) III and his wife Christie, Sean Patrick Hall and his wife Casey, Shannon Elizabeth Scott and her husband Kevin, Willmarie Miller and her husband David, Joannie Holt Marreno and her husband Kelvin, Saul David Holt, Jennifer Elizabeth Holt and step-granddaughter, Kara Picou; great grandchildren, Chelsey Miller, Brenden Miller and Kelvin Marreno. Margie was preceded in death by her brothers, Wooten Morris, Inman Morris and her first husband, John T. (Bud) Holt.
Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2005 at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont followed by a burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday afternoon beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 3650 Dowlen, Beaumont, Texas 77706.