Blake Anthony Whitaker

Blake Anthony Whitaker, 30, of Vidor, died Saturday, May 29, 2021. He was born on November 12, 1990, in Beaumont, to Mary Messina and Bruce Whitaker. Blake was a forklift operator.

Survivors include his mother, Mary Messina; father, Bruce Whitaker and his wife, Melissa; brother, Matt Whitaker and wife Emily; nieces, Theia and Aria; sisters, Shelbi and Kiersten Whitaker; stepsister, Ashton Sims and her husband, Thomas; nephew, Otto Sims; aunts, Lee Ann Aldrich and her husband, Paul; Carla Peppers and her husband, Lee; Mike Messina and his wife, Janice; Lisa Martin and her husband, Charlie; Crystal Lenz and her husband, Steve; and Nicole Chandler; paternal grandparents, Bill Whitaker and Phyllis Whitmire and her husband, Robert. numerous cousins and extended family members.

Blake is preceded in death by his son, Ross Anthony Whitaker, maternal grandparents, Carl Messina and his wife, Lee; and his uncle, Jeff Chandler.

A gathering of Blake’s family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. His funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Broussard’s. His cremation arrangements will be handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont.