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1956 George 2023

George Martin Sweezy

October 31, 1956 — July 20, 2023

George Martin Sweezy, 66 of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 20, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.

A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Visitation will be from 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Owasso, Michigan, on October 31, 1956, he was the son of Rueben Martin Sweezy and Maryann Springer Sweezy. George was someone that could be counted on in any situation. He was a hard worker and never missed work. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed going fishing. He loved his family, his dog, Stitch, and dearly loved his Mama. The love of his life, that was always in his heart, was his wife, Kathy. He will be greatly missed by all his friends and family.

He is preceded in death by his father, Rueben Sweezy, son, Nicholas Fager, and sister, Roberta Sweezy.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Kathy Jennings of Orange, mother, Maryann Stoup of Elkhart, Indiana, his daughters, Melissa Sweezy of Alaska, Dana Draper of Indiana, and Leslie Heflin of Missouri, and his son, Shaun Jennings of Bridge City. He is survived by several grandchildren, and his nieces and nephews, Leeah Killingbeck, Bekka Oxley, Hailey, Nathan, and Bradley. His sister, Sue Windsor, brothers, Glenn Emmons, Mike Sweezy, and Tom Sweezy, and uncle, Les Springer. Also, his many loving family and extended family.

Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
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Saturday, July 29, 2023

1:00am - 2:00 pm (Central time)

Claybar Funeral Home Orange

504 5th Street, Orange, TX 77630

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Memorial Service

Saturday, July 29, 2023

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

Claybar Funeral Home Orange

504 5th Street, Orange, TX 77630

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