Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Theresa Lavergne Richard
Jan 13, 2021
Theresa Lavergne Richard Theresa Lavergne Richard, 85, of Bridge City, passed away on January 13, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Monday, January 18, 2021 at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio and Deacon Steve Obernuefemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation...
Linda Kay Crump
Jan 13, 2021
Linda Kay Crump, 76, of Orange, passed away on January 13, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 18, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Loyd Thurman. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 18, 2021, at...
Linda Lou Yokum
Jan 13, 2021
Linda Lou Yokum, 70, of Orange, passed away on January 13, 2021. A memorial celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 23, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Born in Orange, Texas, on April 4, 1950, she was the daughter of R.A. McGuire and Bernice (Hardin) McGuire. Linda graduated from Bridge City high school in...
Weldon Robert Townsend
Jan 13, 2021
Weldon Robert Townsend, 90, of Orange, passed away on January 13th, 2021, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, January 17th, at 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Barry Bradley. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City, Texas. The service will be...
Hollis Hill Jr.
Jan 12, 2021
Hollis Boyd Hill, Jr. of Orangefield died on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Hollis was born July 9, 1976 in Orange, Texas to Cathy Gearen Hill and Hollis Boyd Hill, Sr. Hollis is survived by his parents, his longtime partner and soulmate – April Hayes, his daughters Madelyn and Amelia Hill, his stepson Dylan Tully, his sister Amanda Feezell and husband...
Jimmy Roy Granger
Jan 12, 2021
Jimmy Roy Granger, 65, of Orangefield, passed away on January 12, 2021, in Port Arthur. A graveside service will be held at Granger Cemetery on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.. Born in Orange, Texas, on November 17, 1955, he was the son of Horace David Granger and Sylvania Mary (Dequeant) Granger. He graduated from Bridge City high school....
Glenda Lucille Finnell Whitley
Jan 12, 2021
Glenda Lucille Finnell Whitley, 84, of Orange, passed away on January 12, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lani Rousseau. Visitation will be from 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Born in...
Rose Marie Avery
Jan 11, 2021
Rose Marie Avery, 61, of Port Arthur, passed away on January 11, 2021, in Beaumont. Born in Port Arthur, Tx, on July 24, 1959, she was the daughter of Clarence Avery and Harriet (Vitterbo) Avery. Rose was a devout member of Faith Harbor Assembly of God in Port Arthur, where she not only attended but sang in the praise choir....
Cheryl Anne Barfield
Jan 11, 2021
Cheryl Anne Barfield, 60, of Orangefield, passed away on January 11, 2021, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 15, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, with a Cursillo...
Lisa Lynn Smith
Jan 11, 2021
Lisa Lynn Smith, 55, of Vidor, passed away on January 11, 2021, in Orange. Born in Galveston, Texas, on September 16, 1965, she was the daughter of Jack Welder Campbell and Helen Faye (Willis) Campbell. Lisa spent her life taking care of the loves of her life, her two boys. She was a wonderful and nurturing mother and lived her...
Kate Block
Jan 11, 2021
Kate Block, 71, of Vidor, passed away on January 11, 2021. A visitation will be held Thursday, January 14, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born on May 18, 1949, she was the daughter of Columbus Williams and Philomene (Delory) Williams. Kate loved to travel and work in her yard. She had a...
Paul Alcide Broussard
Jan 11, 2021
Paul Alcide Broussard, 80, of Orange, passed away January 11, 2021, at his home. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on October 19, 1940, he was the son of Bruce Broussard and Savalla (Nettles) Broussard Prejean. Paul proudly served in the United States Coast Guard for many years. He worked as a mechanic for Dupont Sabine River Works and retired in...
Mary Elizabeth Rush Mazoch
Jan 9, 2021
On January 9, 2021, Mary Elizabeth Rush Mazoch gained her angel wings at the young age of 78. Funeral Services to honor Mary’s Life will be held January 13, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 with Funeral Services to follow at 2:00. Officiating will be Pastor Lynn Ashcraft. Burial will follow at...
Gary Wayne Kibodeaux
Jan 9, 2021
Gary Wayne Kibodeaux, 63, of Orange, passed away on January 9, 2021, in Orange. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 am., Saturday, January 30, 2021, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orange with a rosary held at 10:45 a.m. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 24, 1957, he was the son of Sidney Lee Kibodeaux and JoAnn (Ousley)...
Debora Lynn Perry
Jan 8, 2021
Debora Lynn Perry, 62, of Orange, passed away on January 8, 2021, in Orange. Born in San Augustine, Florida, on November 20, 1958, she was the daughter of Earl Vidrine and Billie (Heyse) Meade. Debora worked in insurance for many years. She was a member of the VFW Women’s Auxillary where she enjoyed volunteering and playing bingo with the fellow...
Pastor James Allen Lynch
Jan 7, 2021
Pastor James Allen Lynch, 83, of Deweyville, Texas, passed away on January 7, 2021, in Port Arthur, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Ronnie...
Barbara Sue Greene
Jan 6, 2021
Barbara Sue Greene, 75, of Orange, passed away on January 6, 2021, in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born on November 20, 1945, she was the daughter of Horris Johnson & Delpha Johnson. Barbara was a nurturing and loving mother and an...
Betty Cleveland Hankins Rollins
Jan 5, 2021
Betty Cleveland Hankins Rollins, 89, of Orange, passed away on January 5, 2021, in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lani Rousseau. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m., to 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral...
Audrey Renee Schatte
Jan 5, 2021
Audrey Renee Schatte, 6 months old, passed away on January 5, 2021. Audrey was born to Logan Schatte and Randi (Denson) Schatte on June 24, 2020. Audrey loved her parents, her big sister, and being surrounded by her family and all of her toys. In the short time we were blessed with Audrey’s presence she touched many lives, and many...
Sue Hollyfield
Jan 5, 2021
Sue Hollyfield, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 5, 2021, in Woodville, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church of Deweyville. Born on January 17, 1929, she was the daughter of Will Berry and Annie...
Theresa Lavergne Richard
Jan 13, 2021
Theresa Lavergne Richard Theresa Lavergne Richard, 85, of Bridge City, passed away on January 13, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Monday, January 18, 2021 at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio and Deacon Steve Obernuefemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation...
Linda Kay Crump
Jan 13, 2021
Linda Kay Crump, 76, of Orange, passed away on January 13, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 18, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Loyd Thurman. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 18, 2021, at...
Linda Lou Yokum
Jan 13, 2021
Linda Lou Yokum, 70, of Orange, passed away on January 13, 2021. A memorial celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 23, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Born in Orange, Texas, on April 4, 1950, she was the daughter of R.A. McGuire and Bernice (Hardin) McGuire. Linda graduated from Bridge City high school in...
Weldon Robert Townsend
Jan 13, 2021
Weldon Robert Townsend, 90, of Orange, passed away on January 13th, 2021, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, January 17th, at 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Barry Bradley. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City, Texas. The service will be...
Hollis Hill Jr.
Jan 12, 2021
Hollis Boyd Hill, Jr. of Orangefield died on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Hollis was born July 9, 1976 in Orange, Texas to Cathy Gearen Hill and Hollis Boyd Hill, Sr. Hollis is survived by his parents, his longtime partner and soulmate – April Hayes, his daughters Madelyn and Amelia Hill, his stepson Dylan Tully, his sister Amanda Feezell and husband...
Jimmy Roy Granger
Jan 12, 2021
Jimmy Roy Granger, 65, of Orangefield, passed away on January 12, 2021, in Port Arthur. A graveside service will be held at Granger Cemetery on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.. Born in Orange, Texas, on November 17, 1955, he was the son of Horace David Granger and Sylvania Mary (Dequeant) Granger. He graduated from Bridge City high school....
Glenda Lucille Finnell Whitley
Jan 12, 2021
Glenda Lucille Finnell Whitley, 84, of Orange, passed away on January 12, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lani Rousseau. Visitation will be from 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Born in...
Rose Marie Avery
Jan 11, 2021
Rose Marie Avery, 61, of Port Arthur, passed away on January 11, 2021, in Beaumont. Born in Port Arthur, Tx, on July 24, 1959, she was the daughter of Clarence Avery and Harriet (Vitterbo) Avery. Rose was a devout member of Faith Harbor Assembly of God in Port Arthur, where she not only attended but sang in the praise choir....
Cheryl Anne Barfield
Jan 11, 2021
Cheryl Anne Barfield, 60, of Orangefield, passed away on January 11, 2021, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 15, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, with a Cursillo...
Lisa Lynn Smith
Jan 11, 2021
Lisa Lynn Smith, 55, of Vidor, passed away on January 11, 2021, in Orange. Born in Galveston, Texas, on September 16, 1965, she was the daughter of Jack Welder Campbell and Helen Faye (Willis) Campbell. Lisa spent her life taking care of the loves of her life, her two boys. She was a wonderful and nurturing mother and lived her...
Kate Block
Jan 11, 2021
Kate Block, 71, of Vidor, passed away on January 11, 2021. A visitation will be held Thursday, January 14, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born on May 18, 1949, she was the daughter of Columbus Williams and Philomene (Delory) Williams. Kate loved to travel and work in her yard. She had a...
Paul Alcide Broussard
Jan 11, 2021
Paul Alcide Broussard, 80, of Orange, passed away January 11, 2021, at his home. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on October 19, 1940, he was the son of Bruce Broussard and Savalla (Nettles) Broussard Prejean. Paul proudly served in the United States Coast Guard for many years. He worked as a mechanic for Dupont Sabine River Works and retired in...
Mary Elizabeth Rush Mazoch
Jan 9, 2021
On January 9, 2021, Mary Elizabeth Rush Mazoch gained her angel wings at the young age of 78. Funeral Services to honor Mary’s Life will be held January 13, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 with Funeral Services to follow at 2:00. Officiating will be Pastor Lynn Ashcraft. Burial will follow at...
Gary Wayne Kibodeaux
Jan 9, 2021
Gary Wayne Kibodeaux, 63, of Orange, passed away on January 9, 2021, in Orange. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 am., Saturday, January 30, 2021, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orange with a rosary held at 10:45 a.m. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 24, 1957, he was the son of Sidney Lee Kibodeaux and JoAnn (Ousley)...
Debora Lynn Perry
Jan 8, 2021
Debora Lynn Perry, 62, of Orange, passed away on January 8, 2021, in Orange. Born in San Augustine, Florida, on November 20, 1958, she was the daughter of Earl Vidrine and Billie (Heyse) Meade. Debora worked in insurance for many years. She was a member of the VFW Women’s Auxillary where she enjoyed volunteering and playing bingo with the fellow...
Pastor James Allen Lynch
Jan 7, 2021
Pastor James Allen Lynch, 83, of Deweyville, Texas, passed away on January 7, 2021, in Port Arthur, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Ronnie...
Barbara Sue Greene
Jan 6, 2021
Barbara Sue Greene, 75, of Orange, passed away on January 6, 2021, in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born on November 20, 1945, she was the daughter of Horris Johnson & Delpha Johnson. Barbara was a nurturing and loving mother and an...
Betty Cleveland Hankins Rollins
Jan 5, 2021
Betty Cleveland Hankins Rollins, 89, of Orange, passed away on January 5, 2021, in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lani Rousseau. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m., to 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral...
Audrey Renee Schatte
Jan 5, 2021
Audrey Renee Schatte, 6 months old, passed away on January 5, 2021. Audrey was born to Logan Schatte and Randi (Denson) Schatte on June 24, 2020. Audrey loved her parents, her big sister, and being surrounded by her family and all of her toys. In the short time we were blessed with Audrey’s presence she touched many lives, and many...
Sue Hollyfield
Jan 5, 2021
Sue Hollyfield, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 5, 2021, in Woodville, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church of Deweyville. Born on January 17, 1929, she was the daughter of Will Berry and Annie...