Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Victor Galaviz, Sr.
Dec 25, 2019
Victor Galaviz, Sr., 91, of Vidor, passed away on December 25 2019. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins in Beaumont. Officiating will be Steve Hancock and Ed Huffman. Burial will follow at Restlawn Cemetery in Vidor. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins. Born...
Windel "Put" Lee Sheppard, Sr.
Dec 24, 2019
Windel Lee Sheppard, Sr., affectionately known as “Put” and “Putsy,” 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 24, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother of St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the...
Nelda Joyce Beadle
Dec 22, 2019
Nelda Joyce Beadle, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 22, 2019, in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 27, 2019, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph Daleo. Burial will follow the service at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Floyd "Pete" Gipson
Dec 20, 2019
Floyd “Pete” Gipson, 67 of Orange, Texas Passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side on December 20, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Pete was preceded in death by his parents, Ritchie and Imogene Gipson, his brother, James Ritchie Gipson, niece, Angelina Michelle Gipson, and his first wife, Sherry Gipson. He is survived by his daughters, Julie...
Jo Ann Carter Goodwin
Dec 18, 2019
Jo Ann Carter Goodwin, 85, of Houston, died Wednesday, December 18th, 2019 at Apex-Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care. Jo Ann was born May 10, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas to Lawrence J. and Pearl (Heard) Carter. She grew up in Pear Ridge, was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Port Arthur where she played on the church softball...
John Charles Cardner
Dec 17, 2019
John was born in Orange, Texas on October 5, 1963. His parents were Linn Pond Cardner and David Victor Cardner. He attended school at West Orange schools, graduating from WO-S High School in 1982. He attended Lamar Orange and Lamar Beaumont, graduating with a degree in business. He obtained his Master’s degree from Lamar Beaumont with a degree in computer...
Robert "Scooby-Doo" Reyes
Dec 16, 2019
Robert “Scooby-Doo” Reyes, 81, of Kountze, passed away on December 16, 2019, in Beaumont. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a sharing of memories at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, December 21, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 15, 1938, he was the son of Ventura Reyes and Socorro...
Ngo Van Lo
Dec 16, 2019
Ngo Van Lo, 61, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 16, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m., on Friday, December 20, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with Monk Su Ty Quan officiating. Cremation will follow the service at 11:30 a.m., at Haven of Rest Crematory located at Hillcrest...
Norman Gene Guillot
Dec 15, 2019
Norman Gene Guillot, Jr., 48, of Orange, was called home to be with the Lord on December 15, 2019, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Gene was a faithful follower of Christ. He was a very involved member of his church and he lived to serve others. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 21, at Claybar Funeral...
Charles "Chase" Castle
Dec 14, 2019
Charles Chase Castle, 29, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 14, 2019, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Glenn Castille. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....
Dora Jannise
Dec 14, 2019
Dora Jannise, 83, of China, Texas, passed away on December 14, 2019. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 20, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins in Beaumont. Burial will follow at China Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins in Beaumont. Born in Newton, Kansas, on August 11, 1936, she...
Onelia Ann Cormier
Dec 13, 2019
Onelia Ann Cormier, 60, of Orange, passed away on December 13, 2019, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth Burch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Virginia "Jenny" Nell Cox
Dec 12, 2019
Virginia Cox, 91, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 12, 2019 at Golden Years Assisted Living in Orange, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be her son-in-law, Reverend Keith Duplechin. Burial will follow the service at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves,...
Marie Tarver
Dec 11, 2019
Marie Tarver, 82, of Bridge City, passed away on December 10, 2019, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Mike Eves. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Rosemary O'Quinn
Dec 11, 2019
Rosemary O’Quinn, 90, of Tunas, Missouri, passed away on December 11, 2019, in Camdenton, Missouri. Funeral services for Rosemary will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Scott Loar of Fairview Baptist Church in Woodville, Texas. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be prior to the...
Iris Jean Fontenot
Dec 11, 2019
Iris Jean Fontenot, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 11, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 15, at Hartburg Baptist Church in Hartburg. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 6, 1938, she was the daughter of Millard Lavine and Beatrice (Smith) Lavine. Iris graduated from Deweyville High School where...
Rebecca Lynn Outenreath
Dec 10, 2019
Rebecca Lynn Outenreath, 70, of Orange, passed away on December 10, 2019, in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at St. Paul Episcopal Church in Orange. Born in Houston, Texas, on November 29, 1949,...
Larry Stringer
Dec 10, 2019
Larry Stringer, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2019, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 2:00 p.m. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on September 24,...
Charles Eugene Murray
Dec 9, 2019
Charles Eugene Murray, 75, of Orange, passed away on December 9, 2019, at home. Born in Louisiana, on July 13, 1944, he was the son of Rufus Cilivan Murray and Lucille Marjorie (Turner) Murray. Charles was a wonderful mechanic for K & S Outdoor Power for many years and could fix anything he put his mind to. He had a...
Robert "Bob" Frederick Cooper
Dec 9, 2019
Robert “Bob” Frederick Cooper, 76, of West Orange, Texas, passed away on December 9, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at First Church of the Nazarene in Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Brad McKenzie. A graveside service will be...
Victor Galaviz, Sr.
Dec 25, 2019
Victor Galaviz, Sr., 91, of Vidor, passed away on December 25 2019. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins in Beaumont. Officiating will be Steve Hancock and Ed Huffman. Burial will follow at Restlawn Cemetery in Vidor. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins. Born...
Windel "Put" Lee Sheppard, Sr.
Dec 24, 2019
Windel Lee Sheppard, Sr., affectionately known as “Put” and “Putsy,” 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 24, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother of St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the...
Nelda Joyce Beadle
Dec 22, 2019
Nelda Joyce Beadle, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 22, 2019, in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 27, 2019, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph Daleo. Burial will follow the service at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Floyd "Pete" Gipson
Dec 20, 2019
Floyd “Pete” Gipson, 67 of Orange, Texas Passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side on December 20, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Pete was preceded in death by his parents, Ritchie and Imogene Gipson, his brother, James Ritchie Gipson, niece, Angelina Michelle Gipson, and his first wife, Sherry Gipson. He is survived by his daughters, Julie...
Jo Ann Carter Goodwin
Dec 18, 2019
Jo Ann Carter Goodwin, 85, of Houston, died Wednesday, December 18th, 2019 at Apex-Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care. Jo Ann was born May 10, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas to Lawrence J. and Pearl (Heard) Carter. She grew up in Pear Ridge, was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Port Arthur where she played on the church softball...
John Charles Cardner
Dec 17, 2019
John was born in Orange, Texas on October 5, 1963. His parents were Linn Pond Cardner and David Victor Cardner. He attended school at West Orange schools, graduating from WO-S High School in 1982. He attended Lamar Orange and Lamar Beaumont, graduating with a degree in business. He obtained his Master’s degree from Lamar Beaumont with a degree in computer...
Robert "Scooby-Doo" Reyes
Dec 16, 2019
Robert “Scooby-Doo” Reyes, 81, of Kountze, passed away on December 16, 2019, in Beaumont. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a sharing of memories at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, December 21, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 15, 1938, he was the son of Ventura Reyes and Socorro...
Ngo Van Lo
Dec 16, 2019
Ngo Van Lo, 61, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 16, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m., on Friday, December 20, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with Monk Su Ty Quan officiating. Cremation will follow the service at 11:30 a.m., at Haven of Rest Crematory located at Hillcrest...
Norman Gene Guillot
Dec 15, 2019
Norman Gene Guillot, Jr., 48, of Orange, was called home to be with the Lord on December 15, 2019, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Gene was a faithful follower of Christ. He was a very involved member of his church and he lived to serve others. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 21, at Claybar Funeral...
Charles "Chase" Castle
Dec 14, 2019
Charles Chase Castle, 29, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 14, 2019, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Glenn Castille. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....
Dora Jannise
Dec 14, 2019
Dora Jannise, 83, of China, Texas, passed away on December 14, 2019. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 20, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins in Beaumont. Burial will follow at China Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins in Beaumont. Born in Newton, Kansas, on August 11, 1936, she...
Onelia Ann Cormier
Dec 13, 2019
Onelia Ann Cormier, 60, of Orange, passed away on December 13, 2019, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth Burch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Virginia "Jenny" Nell Cox
Dec 12, 2019
Virginia Cox, 91, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 12, 2019 at Golden Years Assisted Living in Orange, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be her son-in-law, Reverend Keith Duplechin. Burial will follow the service at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves,...
Marie Tarver
Dec 11, 2019
Marie Tarver, 82, of Bridge City, passed away on December 10, 2019, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Mike Eves. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Rosemary O'Quinn
Dec 11, 2019
Rosemary O’Quinn, 90, of Tunas, Missouri, passed away on December 11, 2019, in Camdenton, Missouri. Funeral services for Rosemary will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Scott Loar of Fairview Baptist Church in Woodville, Texas. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be prior to the...
Iris Jean Fontenot
Dec 11, 2019
Iris Jean Fontenot, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 11, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 15, at Hartburg Baptist Church in Hartburg. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 6, 1938, she was the daughter of Millard Lavine and Beatrice (Smith) Lavine. Iris graduated from Deweyville High School where...
Rebecca Lynn Outenreath
Dec 10, 2019
Rebecca Lynn Outenreath, 70, of Orange, passed away on December 10, 2019, in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at St. Paul Episcopal Church in Orange. Born in Houston, Texas, on November 29, 1949,...
Larry Stringer
Dec 10, 2019
Larry Stringer, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2019, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 2:00 p.m. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on September 24,...
Charles Eugene Murray
Dec 9, 2019
Charles Eugene Murray, 75, of Orange, passed away on December 9, 2019, at home. Born in Louisiana, on July 13, 1944, he was the son of Rufus Cilivan Murray and Lucille Marjorie (Turner) Murray. Charles was a wonderful mechanic for K & S Outdoor Power for many years and could fix anything he put his mind to. He had a...
Robert "Bob" Frederick Cooper
Dec 9, 2019
Robert “Bob” Frederick Cooper, 76, of West Orange, Texas, passed away on December 9, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at First Church of the Nazarene in Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Brad McKenzie. A graveside service will be...
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