Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Darlene Kaye Robins
May 13, 2020
Darlene Kaye Vance Robins, 68, of Bridge City, passed away on May 13, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana on August 7, 1951, she was the daughter of Everett Franklin Vance and Violet Christene (Sneed) Vance. Darlene worked for the Post Office for many years. She had a green thumb and enjoyed working in her flower...
Robert Earl (Bob) Hollier
May 13, 2020
Update: A memorial service for Bob will be held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Orange, Texas. Please bring a mask. Robert Earl (Bob) Hollier, age 75, passed away on May 13, 2020, following difficulties with his heart. Bob was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on September 23, 1944, during World War II, but...
Anthony Michael Young
May 13, 2020
Anthony Michael Young, age 64, passed away peacefully at his home in Pearland, Texas on May 13, 2020. He was born to Clarence and Earline Young on October 12, 1955 in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, May 29, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 6:30 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services...
Thomas "Tom" Alvin Baxter
May 13, 2020
Thomas “Tom” Alvin Baxter, 78, of Vidor, passed away on May 13, 2020, at his home. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on May 8, 1942, he was the son of Williard Lee Baxter and Virginia (Erwin) Baxter. Thomas was a knick-knack collector and enjoyed watching NASCAR, sports, and Westerns. He was a huge Dallas Cowboys fan. Thomas was a baseball and...
Sarah Ann Lawson
May 11, 2020
Sarah Ann Lawson, 43 of Orange, TX, went home to be with Jesus on May 11, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday May 18, 2020 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at The Cemetery in Mauriceville, TX. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m., prior to the funeral service. Sarah...
Laura Emily Willey
May 11, 2020
Laura Emily Willey, 39, of Orange, passed away on May 11, 2020, in Port Arthur. A private graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 15, 2020, at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Pat Clark, Jr. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Claybar Funeral Home...
Daisy Ann Guillotte
May 11, 2020
Daisy Ann Guillotte, 99, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 11, 2020, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020, St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Tommy Ewing. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020, with a rosary at 1:00 p.m.,...
Donald Jeansonne
May 10, 2020
Donald Jeansonne, 96, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 10, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Private family services will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Don was born in Plaucheville, Louisiana on February 28, 1924. He was the son of Adras and Carrie Jeansonne. He served in the Marine Corps in San...
Robert "Bob" Eugene Townsend
May 9, 2020
Robert “Bob” Eugene Townsend, 71, of Orangefield, passed away on May 9, 2020, in Houston. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 15, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be W.W. Smith of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery in Buna. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14,...
Brenda Lois Patnaude
May 9, 2020
Brenda Lois Patnaude, 80, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 9, 2020, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 31, 1940, she was the daughter of Horace J. Beard and Amy (Broussard) Beard. Brenda was a loving woman whose main focus was always her four children and her...
Helen Kossa Broussard
May 9, 2020
Helen was born on February 7, 1940 in Beeville, Texas to Edwin and Velma Staples Kossa, and passed away at home in Manvel, Texas with her family on May 9, 2020. She graduated from Liberty High School in 1957, married Donald Droll in 1958 and moved to Orange in 1961, where she raised her four children. Helen went on to...
Joseph Leonard Hargrave, Jr.
May 8, 2020
Joseph Leonard Hargrave, Jr., 83, of Bridge, City, Texas, passed away on May 8, 2020, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Nick Coleman of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
Charles "Chuck" Wellington Mann Jr.
May 8, 2020
Charles “Chuck” Wellington Mann, Jr. Chuck Mann, Jr., 71, of Nederland, passed away on May 8, 2020, at home. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 25, 1948, he was the son of Charles Wellington Mann, Sr. and Katherine (Holy) Mann. Chuck worked for many years for American Pol-Syn Pol. He loved traveling and enjoyed nothing more than to be diving....
Vonie Dupuy Duhon
May 7, 2020
Vonie Dupuy Duhon, age 89, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2020. She was born December 20, 1930 in Marksville, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alton Joseph Duhon and son, Ronald Joseph Duhon, and also grandson Christopher Pinder and great grandson Hayden McCuistion. She is survived by four children, Michael Wayne Duhon, Linda Fay Alston, Charles...
Grace Marie Guillot
May 6, 2020
Claybar Funeral Home announces the Memorial Services for Grace Marie Hall Guillot will be conducted on Saturday, August 1, 2020. The Memorial Services will be conducted at the First United Methodist Church at 502 N. 6th Street, Orange, Texas. Senior Pastor Lani Rousseau will Officiate the Ceremony. The visitation will be from 12:30 PM until 1:00 PM. The Memorial Services...
John Carpenter
May 5, 2020
John Carpenter, 80, of Orange passed away on May 5, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee of the Cowboy Church of Orange County. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....
Jerry Wayne Romero
May 4, 2020
Jerry Wayne Romero, 69, of Brookeland, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2020, at his home in Brookeland. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Murry Dean Ray of Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Final resting place will be at Head of Hollow Cemetery in Johnson...
William Franklin "Frank" Snipes
May 3, 2020
William Franklin “Frank” Snipes, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 3, 2020, at UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on January 7, 1956, he was the son of Cleo Franklin Snipes and Jessie Mae (Robertson) Snipes....
Patti Mann
May 3, 2020
Patti Mann, 66, of Nederland, passed away on May 3, 2020, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 8, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be prior to the service, starting at 12:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born on August 3, 1953, she...
Brian Patrick Baty
May 1, 2020
Brian Baty, 35, of Mont Belvieu, formerly of Victoria and Vidor, passed away on May 1, 2020, at home surrounded by family. A memorial gathering will be held at a later time. Born in Beaumont, Texas on May 10, 1984, he was the son of Thomas and Fran Baty. He graduated from Vidor High School and went on to get...
Darlene Kaye Robins
May 13, 2020
Darlene Kaye Vance Robins, 68, of Bridge City, passed away on May 13, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana on August 7, 1951, she was the daughter of Everett Franklin Vance and Violet Christene (Sneed) Vance. Darlene worked for the Post Office for many years. She had a green thumb and enjoyed working in her flower...
Robert Earl (Bob) Hollier
May 13, 2020
Update: A memorial service for Bob will be held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Orange, Texas. Please bring a mask. Robert Earl (Bob) Hollier, age 75, passed away on May 13, 2020, following difficulties with his heart. Bob was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on September 23, 1944, during World War II, but...
Anthony Michael Young
May 13, 2020
Anthony Michael Young, age 64, passed away peacefully at his home in Pearland, Texas on May 13, 2020. He was born to Clarence and Earline Young on October 12, 1955 in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, May 29, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 6:30 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services...
Thomas "Tom" Alvin Baxter
May 13, 2020
Thomas “Tom” Alvin Baxter, 78, of Vidor, passed away on May 13, 2020, at his home. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on May 8, 1942, he was the son of Williard Lee Baxter and Virginia (Erwin) Baxter. Thomas was a knick-knack collector and enjoyed watching NASCAR, sports, and Westerns. He was a huge Dallas Cowboys fan. Thomas was a baseball and...
Sarah Ann Lawson
May 11, 2020
Sarah Ann Lawson, 43 of Orange, TX, went home to be with Jesus on May 11, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday May 18, 2020 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at The Cemetery in Mauriceville, TX. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m., prior to the funeral service. Sarah...
Laura Emily Willey
May 11, 2020
Laura Emily Willey, 39, of Orange, passed away on May 11, 2020, in Port Arthur. A private graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 15, 2020, at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Pat Clark, Jr. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Claybar Funeral Home...
Daisy Ann Guillotte
May 11, 2020
Daisy Ann Guillotte, 99, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 11, 2020, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020, St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Tommy Ewing. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020, with a rosary at 1:00 p.m.,...
Donald Jeansonne
May 10, 2020
Donald Jeansonne, 96, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 10, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Private family services will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Don was born in Plaucheville, Louisiana on February 28, 1924. He was the son of Adras and Carrie Jeansonne. He served in the Marine Corps in San...
Robert "Bob" Eugene Townsend
May 9, 2020
Robert “Bob” Eugene Townsend, 71, of Orangefield, passed away on May 9, 2020, in Houston. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 15, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be W.W. Smith of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery in Buna. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14,...
Brenda Lois Patnaude
May 9, 2020
Brenda Lois Patnaude, 80, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 9, 2020, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 31, 1940, she was the daughter of Horace J. Beard and Amy (Broussard) Beard. Brenda was a loving woman whose main focus was always her four children and her...
Helen Kossa Broussard
May 9, 2020
Helen was born on February 7, 1940 in Beeville, Texas to Edwin and Velma Staples Kossa, and passed away at home in Manvel, Texas with her family on May 9, 2020. She graduated from Liberty High School in 1957, married Donald Droll in 1958 and moved to Orange in 1961, where she raised her four children. Helen went on to...
Joseph Leonard Hargrave, Jr.
May 8, 2020
Joseph Leonard Hargrave, Jr., 83, of Bridge, City, Texas, passed away on May 8, 2020, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Nick Coleman of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
Charles "Chuck" Wellington Mann Jr.
May 8, 2020
Charles “Chuck” Wellington Mann, Jr. Chuck Mann, Jr., 71, of Nederland, passed away on May 8, 2020, at home. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 25, 1948, he was the son of Charles Wellington Mann, Sr. and Katherine (Holy) Mann. Chuck worked for many years for American Pol-Syn Pol. He loved traveling and enjoyed nothing more than to be diving....
Vonie Dupuy Duhon
May 7, 2020
Vonie Dupuy Duhon, age 89, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2020. She was born December 20, 1930 in Marksville, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alton Joseph Duhon and son, Ronald Joseph Duhon, and also grandson Christopher Pinder and great grandson Hayden McCuistion. She is survived by four children, Michael Wayne Duhon, Linda Fay Alston, Charles...
Grace Marie Guillot
May 6, 2020
Claybar Funeral Home announces the Memorial Services for Grace Marie Hall Guillot will be conducted on Saturday, August 1, 2020. The Memorial Services will be conducted at the First United Methodist Church at 502 N. 6th Street, Orange, Texas. Senior Pastor Lani Rousseau will Officiate the Ceremony. The visitation will be from 12:30 PM until 1:00 PM. The Memorial Services...
John Carpenter
May 5, 2020
John Carpenter, 80, of Orange passed away on May 5, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee of the Cowboy Church of Orange County. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....
Jerry Wayne Romero
May 4, 2020
Jerry Wayne Romero, 69, of Brookeland, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2020, at his home in Brookeland. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Murry Dean Ray of Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Final resting place will be at Head of Hollow Cemetery in Johnson...
William Franklin "Frank" Snipes
May 3, 2020
William Franklin “Frank” Snipes, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 3, 2020, at UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on January 7, 1956, he was the son of Cleo Franklin Snipes and Jessie Mae (Robertson) Snipes....
Patti Mann
May 3, 2020
Patti Mann, 66, of Nederland, passed away on May 3, 2020, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 8, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be prior to the service, starting at 12:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born on August 3, 1953, she...
Brian Patrick Baty
May 1, 2020
Brian Baty, 35, of Mont Belvieu, formerly of Victoria and Vidor, passed away on May 1, 2020, at home surrounded by family. A memorial gathering will be held at a later time. Born in Beaumont, Texas on May 10, 1984, he was the son of Thomas and Fran Baty. He graduated from Vidor High School and went on to get...