Wanda Mae Bergeron, 94, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2020, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Freddy Shores and Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Orange, Texas, on May 6, 1925, she was the daughter of Davis Bertrand and Agnes (Morgan) Bertrand. Wanda was a member of McLewis Church of Christ, and a former member of Cove Baptist Church. She was a loving, sweet, and feisty stay-at-home mom who loved spending time with her family. Wanda adored all of her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She also loved her daughters-in-law and son-in-law as if they were her own. Wanda was an amazing cook who was famous for her cornbread dressing and giblet gravy. She enjoyed singing, listening to the Gaithers, camping, shopping, garage sales, and she loved waxing her floors at home. Wanda will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Davis and Agnes Bertrand; her sons, Clarence Bergeron, Jr. and Wayne Carol Bergeron; and her eight siblings.
She is survived by her loving husband of 76 years, Clarence Bergeron; her children, Roger Dale Bergeron and wife Laverne, David Frank Bergeron, Sr. and wife Joy, and Clara Mae Thibodaux and husband Barry, all of Orange; as well as her 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers will be Jerry Jackson, Johnny Jackson, T. J. Jackson, David Bergeron, Joey Bergeron, and Gary Bergeron. Honorary pallbearers are Robert Bergeron, Stephen Bergeron, and Waylon Bergeron.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to her best friend, Christine Wolfford for her generously sharing her time and care.
Condolences
Phyllis & Earl Spencer
January 30, 2020
Phyllis & Earl Spencer purchased the Serene Reflections Bouquet for the family of Wanda Mae Bergeron.
Phyllis Mccall
January 29, 2020
My prayers are with everyone. I pray God blesses you with the comfort, strength and peace you need at this time. Just know you have a very special angel watching over you.
Anonymous
January 29, 2020
Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum was purchased for the family of Wanda Mae Bergeron.
Kim
January 29, 2020
I can remember the first time I met Mrs. Wanda. I always hope that I could be as beautiful as she was then and now. I know where Nanny and the boys got their loving personalities. What a legacy she has left...RIP and love Mrs. Wanda. Kim Conway-Pennick
The Pennicks, The Conways, The Weavers
January 29, 2020
The Pennicks, The Conways, The Weavers purchased the Lavender Reflections Spray for the family of Wanda Mae Bergeron.
Vickie Foreman
January 29, 2020
Clara, your Mom was such a beautiful sweet person. Always enjoyed running into her and your Dad in Walmart. Always lovely and gracious. Prayers for you and the rest of the family
Phyllis Mccann
January 29, 2020
Sister Bergeron will always be remembered by us, Mac & Phyllis, for her caring heart and sweet nature and smile. She was a sweet blessing to all who were fortunate to meet her, as we were. God bless her family with sweet memories and peace of heart. With love The McCanns
Anonymous
January 28, 2020
Strength & Solace Spray was purchased for the family of Wanda Mae Bergeron.
Anonymous
January 28, 2020
Divine Peace Bouquet was purchased for the family of Wanda Mae Bergeron.