Joshua O’Brien Teague
Joshua O’Brien Teague, 20, of Mauriceville, Texas, unexpectedly passed away on April 17, 2018.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 23, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal, of Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Joshua was born in Beaumont, Texas, on July 5, 1997. He was a 2015 graduate of Orangefield High School and a member of The Mormon Church of Beaumont. Joshua was a kind soul who never met a stranger and loved to make people laugh. He enjoyed listening to all kinds of music, singing, playing video games, writing poems, and taking long walks. He couldn’t help but always smile when he was in the presence of animals and babies. Joshua loved his family dearly and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his loving Nana, Veronica Braddock; grandfather, Charles Clegg; and grandmother, Theresa Clegg.

Joshua is survived by his parents, Amber Clegg, Christi Perez, and Jose Perez, all of Mauriceville; and family, Jadee Perez, John Thomas Perez, Avery Clark, Veronica Clark, Brianna Teague, Justine Clegg, John and Amy Stanphill, William Ferguson, many aunts, uncles, cousins, and his best friend, Colburn Kelley, along with his teachers from Mauriceville Elementary, Mauriceville Middle School, and Orangefield High School who meant so much to him.

Serving as pallbearers will be Damian Gomez, Juan Perez, G.G. Gomez, Robin Clark, J. Perez, and Alejandro Chairez. Honorary pallbearer is Colburn Kelley.