Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Lenora Sue Quinn
Oct 27, 2025
Lenora Sue Quinn, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 27, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Inman. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, November...
Kristi Burr
Oct 27, 2025
Kristi Burr, 46, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 27, 2025, at Memorial Hermann in Houston.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Jason Fuller of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to...
Katherine Iola Perry-Zirlott
Oct 26, 2025
Katherine Iola Perry-Zirlott, passed away on October 26, 2025, from this world to glory at home
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 1, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 10:00...
Gwendolyn Marie Dyson
Oct 25, 2025
Gwendolyn Marie Dyson, 76, of Orange, passed away October 25, 2025, in Orange.
Funeral services will be 10 am on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Orange, Texas, July 13, 1949, Gwen was...
Joseph "Joe" Bergeron
Oct 25, 2025
Joseph Earl (“Joe”) Bergeron passed away among family on October 25, 2025, at the age of 98. A native and lifelong resident of Orange.
When God decided to create a Cajun, Joe is the person He had in mind. Joe loved his Cajun and Zydeco music, a good bowl of gumbo, and crawfish. He never met a stranger and always had...
Billy A. Singleton
Oct 24, 2025
Billy A. Singleton, 95, of Orange, passed away on October 24, 2025, in Orange.
Born in Jennings, Louisiana on November 5,1929, she was the daughter of John D. Atwell and Harriet Josephine Hardy Atwell. Throughout her life, Billy was an entrepreneurial spirit, owning several businesses that showcased her dedication and hard work. Her passion for entrepreneurship not only defined her career...
Kenneth Odeal Craig
Oct 21, 2025
Kenneth Odeal Craig, Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, in Orange, Texas.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Casey Estler of First Methodist Church of Port Neches, Texas. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest...
Marlene Cenith Ballast
Oct 21, 2025
Marlene Ballast, 79, of Orange Texas passed away on October 21, 2025, at family’s home.
Born in Sulphur, Louisiana on September 27, 1946, she was the daughter of Ralph and Vera (Clement) McCord. Marlene retired from Invista as a Safety Coordinator.
Family was very important to her. She was very active in little league activities when her sons were young, volunteering and...
Stephen "Horse" Starring
Oct 18, 2025
Stephen “Horse” Starring, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 18, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 31, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 31, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on July 30, 1961, he...
Jim Lee Stewart
Oct 18, 2025
Jim Lee Stewart, 86, of Orangefield, Texas, passed away on October 18, 2025, at Oakwood Manor, Vidor, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 10:00 a.m., October 24, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Rachel Ann Bilbo DuBois
Oct 18, 2025
Rachel Ann Bilbo DuBois passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025, at the age of 76.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with graveside services and burial at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2025. Officiating will be Pastor Phil Phifer...
Florence Pelham
Oct 17, 2025
Maggie Florence Pelham, 80, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Port Arthur.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2025,...
Betty J. Bell
Oct 17, 2025
Betty J. Bell, 94, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Port Arthur.
Born in Orange, Texas, on August 17, 1931, she was the daughter of Arthur Phillips and Lucille Boutte Phillips. Betty lived a life defined by her immense generosity and an unwavering devotion to her family, friends, and faith. Known fondly as "Granny" and "Aunt Betty,"...
Patsy Jane Owers
Oct 17, 2025
Patsy Jane Owers, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in Orange.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral...
John Wayne Clark
Oct 15, 2025
John Wayne Clark, 90, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2025, at home.
Born in Hoyt, Texas, on October 23, 1934, he was the son of John Welsey Clark and Dollie Bernice (Foster) Clark. John led a life marked by dedication to his community and a deep love for his family. John spent many years working in newspaper advertising...
Bradford B Lanthier
Oct 13, 2025
Bradford B Lanthier, 84, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 13, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 17, 2025, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Paul Zoch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 17, 2025,...
Linda Faye Bielecki
Oct 7, 2025
On October 7, 2025, Linda Faye Hogan Bielecki entered peacefully into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus, at the age of 79. She lived a life of steady devotion and service to St. Henry’s Catholic Church and unwavering faith in her Catholic religion.
Born on June 14, 1946, she was the beloved daughter of Charles Louis Hogan, Sr. (Buck) and...
Woodrow Gerald "Jerry" Foote
Oct 7, 2025
Woodrow Gerald “Jerry” Foote, 81, of College Station, Texas, went to heaven to be with Jesus on October 7, 2025, at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital in Conroe, Texas, after a lengthy illness.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, October 13, 2025, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas. Visitation will held from...
Helen Louise Hembd
Oct 6, 2025
Helen Louise Friend Hembd, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 6, 2025, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 11, 2025, at First Church of Orange. Officiating will be Brother David Wheeler. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 10:00 a.m., Saturday,...
Emily Christine Jolet
Oct 4, 2025
We are devastated to announce that Emily Christine Jolet, 31, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2025, in Beaumont.
Born on November 12, 1993, she was the daughter of Doug Halfin and Brenda Moseley. Before all else, Emily was a devoted mother and wife. She took pride in taking care of her family, and she loved fiercely with her entire being....
Lenora Sue Quinn
Oct 27, 2025
Lenora Sue Quinn, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 27, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Inman. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, November...
Kristi Burr
Oct 27, 2025
Kristi Burr, 46, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 27, 2025, at Memorial Hermann in Houston.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Jason Fuller of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to...
Katherine Iola Perry-Zirlott
Oct 26, 2025
Katherine Iola Perry-Zirlott, passed away on October 26, 2025, from this world to glory at home
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 1, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 10:00...
Gwendolyn Marie Dyson
Oct 25, 2025
Gwendolyn Marie Dyson, 76, of Orange, passed away October 25, 2025, in Orange.
Funeral services will be 10 am on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Orange, Texas, July 13, 1949, Gwen was...
Joseph "Joe" Bergeron
Oct 25, 2025
Joseph Earl (“Joe”) Bergeron passed away among family on October 25, 2025, at the age of 98. A native and lifelong resident of Orange.
When God decided to create a Cajun, Joe is the person He had in mind. Joe loved his Cajun and Zydeco music, a good bowl of gumbo, and crawfish. He never met a stranger and always had...
Billy A. Singleton
Oct 24, 2025
Billy A. Singleton, 95, of Orange, passed away on October 24, 2025, in Orange.
Born in Jennings, Louisiana on November 5,1929, she was the daughter of John D. Atwell and Harriet Josephine Hardy Atwell. Throughout her life, Billy was an entrepreneurial spirit, owning several businesses that showcased her dedication and hard work. Her passion for entrepreneurship not only defined her career...
Kenneth Odeal Craig
Oct 21, 2025
Kenneth Odeal Craig, Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, in Orange, Texas.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Casey Estler of First Methodist Church of Port Neches, Texas. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest...
Marlene Cenith Ballast
Oct 21, 2025
Marlene Ballast, 79, of Orange Texas passed away on October 21, 2025, at family’s home.
Born in Sulphur, Louisiana on September 27, 1946, she was the daughter of Ralph and Vera (Clement) McCord. Marlene retired from Invista as a Safety Coordinator.
Family was very important to her. She was very active in little league activities when her sons were young, volunteering and...
Stephen "Horse" Starring
Oct 18, 2025
Stephen “Horse” Starring, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 18, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 31, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 31, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on July 30, 1961, he...
Jim Lee Stewart
Oct 18, 2025
Jim Lee Stewart, 86, of Orangefield, Texas, passed away on October 18, 2025, at Oakwood Manor, Vidor, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 10:00 a.m., October 24, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Rachel Ann Bilbo DuBois
Oct 18, 2025
Rachel Ann Bilbo DuBois passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025, at the age of 76.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with graveside services and burial at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2025. Officiating will be Pastor Phil Phifer...
Florence Pelham
Oct 17, 2025
Maggie Florence Pelham, 80, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Port Arthur.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2025,...
Betty J. Bell
Oct 17, 2025
Betty J. Bell, 94, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Port Arthur.
Born in Orange, Texas, on August 17, 1931, she was the daughter of Arthur Phillips and Lucille Boutte Phillips. Betty lived a life defined by her immense generosity and an unwavering devotion to her family, friends, and faith. Known fondly as "Granny" and "Aunt Betty,"...
Patsy Jane Owers
Oct 17, 2025
Patsy Jane Owers, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in Orange.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral...
John Wayne Clark
Oct 15, 2025
John Wayne Clark, 90, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2025, at home.
Born in Hoyt, Texas, on October 23, 1934, he was the son of John Welsey Clark and Dollie Bernice (Foster) Clark. John led a life marked by dedication to his community and a deep love for his family. John spent many years working in newspaper advertising...
Bradford B Lanthier
Oct 13, 2025
Bradford B Lanthier, 84, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 13, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 17, 2025, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Paul Zoch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 17, 2025,...
Linda Faye Bielecki
Oct 7, 2025
On October 7, 2025, Linda Faye Hogan Bielecki entered peacefully into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus, at the age of 79. She lived a life of steady devotion and service to St. Henry’s Catholic Church and unwavering faith in her Catholic religion.
Born on June 14, 1946, she was the beloved daughter of Charles Louis Hogan, Sr. (Buck) and...
Woodrow Gerald "Jerry" Foote
Oct 7, 2025
Woodrow Gerald “Jerry” Foote, 81, of College Station, Texas, went to heaven to be with Jesus on October 7, 2025, at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital in Conroe, Texas, after a lengthy illness.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, October 13, 2025, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas. Visitation will held from...
Helen Louise Hembd
Oct 6, 2025
Helen Louise Friend Hembd, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 6, 2025, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 11, 2025, at First Church of Orange. Officiating will be Brother David Wheeler. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 10:00 a.m., Saturday,...
Emily Christine Jolet
Oct 4, 2025
We are devastated to announce that Emily Christine Jolet, 31, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2025, in Beaumont.
Born on November 12, 1993, she was the daughter of Doug Halfin and Brenda Moseley. Before all else, Emily was a devoted mother and wife. She took pride in taking care of her family, and she loved fiercely with her entire being....
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