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Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.

James Loran Berry, Jr.

James Loran Berry, Jr.

Nov 23, 2023

James Loran Berry, Jr. James Loran Berry, Jr., 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023, in Beaumont, TX. A graveside service and interment will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Wellborn Cemetery in Wellborn, Texas. Officiating will be Tony Pulliam, along with Freddie Anderson and Garry Berry. James Loran Berry, Jr....

Bobbie Joy Myers

Bobbie Joy Myers

Nov 22, 2023

Bobbie Joy Coulter Myers was born January 27, 1936, in Gilmer, Texas and passed away peacefully at her home in Mauriceville, Texas on November 22, 2023. Bobbie was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend to many. She was the quintessential family matriarch - strong, independent, assertive, charismatic, opinionated, and nurturing with a beautiful heart that enveloped...

Eldon Ray Smtih

Eldon Ray Smtih

Nov 22, 2023

Eldon Ray Smith Eldon Ray Smith, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 22, 2023, at his home in Orange. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Amber Marie Tucker

Amber Marie Tucker

Nov 21, 2023

Amber Marie Tucker Amber Marie Tucker, 31, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 21, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange, Tx. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Thomas Lee Martin

Thomas Lee Martin

Nov 19, 2023

Thomas Lee Martin, 44, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 19, 2023, in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on May 22, 1979, he was the son of James Martin and Christine (Wessel) Ham. Thomas was always willing to help anyone in need, and he was known to care for his neighbor’s lawns when they were not able. He loved...

Gary James Chauvin

Gary James Chauvin

Nov 18, 2023

Gary James Chauvin, 58, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 18, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Harland Strother. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Franklin, Louisiana, on August...

Elwin Keith Daniels

Elwin Keith Daniels

Nov 18, 2023

Elwin “Keith” Daniels, 68, of Orange, Texas, passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on November 18, 2023. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 25, 2023, at West Orange Christian Church in West Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Granger. Born in Orange, Texas, on November 7, 1955, he was the son of Elbert Lee...

Ronald Ely Slaughter

Ronald Ely Slaughter

Nov 18, 2023

Ronald Ely Slaughter Ronnie Slaughter, 73, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on November 18, 2023, in Tilden, Texas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend Murry Ray. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 25, 2023,...

Sharon Kay Smith

Sharon Kay Smith

Nov 18, 2023

Sharon Kay Smith Sharon Kay Smith, 84, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 18, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Memorial services will be 11:00am, Thursday, November 30, 2023, at First United Methodist Church in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Jeremy Wester. Born in Winfield, Kansas, on September 9, 1939, she was the daughter of Jesse Blankenship and Laura Blankenship. She...

Freddy Joseph Viator

Freddy Joseph Viator

Nov 17, 2023

Freddy Viator 66 - of Bridge City Texas passed away on November 17, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday November 22 - 2023 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Paul Zoch of Good Shepherd Lutheran church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation...

William "Paul" Hearnsberger

William "Paul" Hearnsberger

Nov 16, 2023

Paul Hearnsberger, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 16, 2023, in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 26, 1959, he was the youngest son of Marvin “Pete” Hearnsberger and Betty (Dempsey) Hearnsberger. Paul was a graduate of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School and Lamar University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in biology. He spent many years of...

Beverly Lorance Hulsey

Beverly Lorance Hulsey

Nov 13, 2023

Beverly Lorance Hulsey, 98, passed away peacefully at Stone Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation in San Augustine, Texas, on Monday, November 13, 2023. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 20, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 20, 2023, at...

Marshall Todd "Mickey" Davis

Marshall Todd "Mickey" Davis

Nov 12, 2023

Mickey Davis, 62, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away on November 12, 2023, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 17, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Margaret Light of St. Paul Episcopal Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 17, 2023, at Claybar Funeral...

John Ward Stephenson

John Ward Stephenson

Nov 11, 2023

John Stepheson, 76, a lifelong resident of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas with his children by his side. Following John’s wishes, in lieu of a traditional funeral service, friends and family are invited to a dinner in his honor and to share their favorite memories of John. Under the direction of Claybar Funeral...

Nancy Ruth Whiddon

Nancy Ruth Whiddon

Nov 11, 2023

The Whiddon family lost a mother and prayer warrior last week. Nancy Ruth (Gantt) Whiddon died on November 11, 2023 at the age of 93, In Leander Texas. Nancy will always be remembered as "Nanna" by her family. She was always talking about her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She loved for her family to send pictures to...

Mary Darlene Fountain

Mary Darlene Fountain

Nov 10, 2023

Mary Darlene Fountain Mary Darlene Fountain, 74, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on November10, 2023, peacefully at home. Memorial gathering will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Claybar Kelly-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on May 18, 1949, she was the daughter of Lloyd Sherrill Rodgers, and Ruth Cornelius (Russell) Rodgers....

Lillian Odell McCullough

Lillian Odell McCullough

Nov 8, 2023

Lillian Odell McCullough Lillian Odell McCullough, 91, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 8, 2023. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Friday, November 10, 2023, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Reverand Jimmy Boykin. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00pm, Friday, November 10, 2023, at Sabine Tabernacle...

Larry Ronald Young

Larry Ronald Young

Nov 7, 2023

Larry Ronald Young Larry Ronald Young, 79, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away on November 7, 2023, at his home, in Lumberton, Texas. Visitation will be at 6:00pm, Monday, November 13, 2023, with a memorial service to follow at 7:00pm, at First Baptist Church of Loeb in Lumberton, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Travis Hood. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on November...

Rose Marie Cox

Rose Marie Cox

Nov 6, 2023

Rose Marie Cox Rose Marie Cox, 77, of Kirbyville, Texas, passed away on November 6, 2023, peacefully at home. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 8, 1946, she was the daughter of Dalton Ray Thibodeaux and Maidell (Peveto) Scales. Rose was a wonderful and loving lady. She could make anyone laugh and made friends wherever she went. Rose loved to...

Larry "Wayne" Choate

Larry "Wayne" Choate

Nov 6, 2023

Larry “Wayne” Choate Larry ‘Wayne’ Choate, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023, at The Harbor Hospice Home in Beaumont, Texas. Larry was born on December 25th, 1936, in New Iberia, Louisiana, to Alphonse Harry Choate and Hilda Mae Meaux- Choate. Larry then later moved to Prairie View, now Bridge City, Texas. He was a graduate of Stark...

James Loran Berry, Jr.

James Loran Berry, Jr.

Nov 23, 2023

James Loran Berry, Jr. James Loran Berry, Jr., 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023, in Beaumont, TX. A graveside service and interment will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Wellborn Cemetery in Wellborn, Texas. Officiating will be Tony Pulliam, along with Freddie Anderson and Garry Berry. James Loran Berry, Jr....

Bobbie Joy Myers

Bobbie Joy Myers

Nov 22, 2023

Bobbie Joy Coulter Myers was born January 27, 1936, in Gilmer, Texas and passed away peacefully at her home in Mauriceville, Texas on November 22, 2023. Bobbie was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend to many. She was the quintessential family matriarch - strong, independent, assertive, charismatic, opinionated, and nurturing with a beautiful heart that enveloped...

Eldon Ray Smtih

Eldon Ray Smtih

Nov 22, 2023

Eldon Ray Smith Eldon Ray Smith, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 22, 2023, at his home in Orange. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Amber Marie Tucker

Amber Marie Tucker

Nov 21, 2023

Amber Marie Tucker Amber Marie Tucker, 31, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 21, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange, Tx. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Thomas Lee Martin

Thomas Lee Martin

Nov 19, 2023

Thomas Lee Martin, 44, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 19, 2023, in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on May 22, 1979, he was the son of James Martin and Christine (Wessel) Ham. Thomas was always willing to help anyone in need, and he was known to care for his neighbor’s lawns when they were not able. He loved...

Gary James Chauvin

Gary James Chauvin

Nov 18, 2023

Gary James Chauvin, 58, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 18, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Harland Strother. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Franklin, Louisiana, on August...

Elwin Keith Daniels

Elwin Keith Daniels

Nov 18, 2023

Elwin “Keith” Daniels, 68, of Orange, Texas, passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on November 18, 2023. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 25, 2023, at West Orange Christian Church in West Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Granger. Born in Orange, Texas, on November 7, 1955, he was the son of Elbert Lee...

Ronald Ely Slaughter

Ronald Ely Slaughter

Nov 18, 2023

Ronald Ely Slaughter Ronnie Slaughter, 73, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on November 18, 2023, in Tilden, Texas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend Murry Ray. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 25, 2023,...

Sharon Kay Smith

Sharon Kay Smith

Nov 18, 2023

Sharon Kay Smith Sharon Kay Smith, 84, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 18, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Memorial services will be 11:00am, Thursday, November 30, 2023, at First United Methodist Church in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Jeremy Wester. Born in Winfield, Kansas, on September 9, 1939, she was the daughter of Jesse Blankenship and Laura Blankenship. She...

Freddy Joseph Viator

Freddy Joseph Viator

Nov 17, 2023

Freddy Viator 66 - of Bridge City Texas passed away on November 17, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday November 22 - 2023 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Paul Zoch of Good Shepherd Lutheran church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation...

William "Paul" Hearnsberger

William "Paul" Hearnsberger

Nov 16, 2023

Paul Hearnsberger, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 16, 2023, in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 26, 1959, he was the youngest son of Marvin “Pete” Hearnsberger and Betty (Dempsey) Hearnsberger. Paul was a graduate of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School and Lamar University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in biology. He spent many years of...

Beverly Lorance Hulsey

Beverly Lorance Hulsey

Nov 13, 2023

Beverly Lorance Hulsey, 98, passed away peacefully at Stone Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation in San Augustine, Texas, on Monday, November 13, 2023. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 20, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 20, 2023, at...

Marshall Todd "Mickey" Davis

Marshall Todd "Mickey" Davis

Nov 12, 2023

Mickey Davis, 62, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away on November 12, 2023, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 17, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Margaret Light of St. Paul Episcopal Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 17, 2023, at Claybar Funeral...

John Ward Stephenson

John Ward Stephenson

Nov 11, 2023

John Stepheson, 76, a lifelong resident of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas with his children by his side. Following John’s wishes, in lieu of a traditional funeral service, friends and family are invited to a dinner in his honor and to share their favorite memories of John. Under the direction of Claybar Funeral...

Nancy Ruth Whiddon

Nancy Ruth Whiddon

Nov 11, 2023

The Whiddon family lost a mother and prayer warrior last week. Nancy Ruth (Gantt) Whiddon died on November 11, 2023 at the age of 93, In Leander Texas. Nancy will always be remembered as "Nanna" by her family. She was always talking about her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She loved for her family to send pictures to...

Mary Darlene Fountain

Mary Darlene Fountain

Nov 10, 2023

Mary Darlene Fountain Mary Darlene Fountain, 74, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on November10, 2023, peacefully at home. Memorial gathering will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Claybar Kelly-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on May 18, 1949, she was the daughter of Lloyd Sherrill Rodgers, and Ruth Cornelius (Russell) Rodgers....

Lillian Odell McCullough

Lillian Odell McCullough

Nov 8, 2023

Lillian Odell McCullough Lillian Odell McCullough, 91, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 8, 2023. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Friday, November 10, 2023, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Reverand Jimmy Boykin. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00pm, Friday, November 10, 2023, at Sabine Tabernacle...

Larry Ronald Young

Larry Ronald Young

Nov 7, 2023

Larry Ronald Young Larry Ronald Young, 79, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away on November 7, 2023, at his home, in Lumberton, Texas. Visitation will be at 6:00pm, Monday, November 13, 2023, with a memorial service to follow at 7:00pm, at First Baptist Church of Loeb in Lumberton, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Travis Hood. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on November...

Rose Marie Cox

Rose Marie Cox

Nov 6, 2023

Rose Marie Cox Rose Marie Cox, 77, of Kirbyville, Texas, passed away on November 6, 2023, peacefully at home. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 8, 1946, she was the daughter of Dalton Ray Thibodeaux and Maidell (Peveto) Scales. Rose was a wonderful and loving lady. She could make anyone laugh and made friends wherever she went. Rose loved to...

Larry "Wayne" Choate

Larry "Wayne" Choate

Nov 6, 2023

Larry “Wayne” Choate Larry ‘Wayne’ Choate, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023, at The Harbor Hospice Home in Beaumont, Texas. Larry was born on December 25th, 1936, in New Iberia, Louisiana, to Alphonse Harry Choate and Hilda Mae Meaux- Choate. Larry then later moved to Prairie View, now Bridge City, Texas. He was a graduate of Stark...

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