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

Rena Mendoza Veillon

Rena Mendoza Veillon

Aug 7, 2018

Rena Mendoza Veillon, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 7, 2018, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 10, 2018, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Daleo. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m., Thursday, August 9, 2018, with a Rosary...

Bill Edd Dixon, Sr.

Bill Edd Dixon, Sr.

Aug 6, 2018

Bill Edd Dixon, Sr. of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 6, 2018, at his home surrounded by friends and family. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m., Tuesday, August 7, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held Wednesday August 8, 2:00 p.m., at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange. Born in Rosston, Arkansas on September...

Clarence Loren Gayle

Clarence Loren Gayle

Aug 5, 2018

Clarence Loren Gayle was born to James R. Gayle and Sarrah Edgin Gayle on June 26, 1920 in Yuma, Arizona. He moved with his family to Texas in 1929 and died in Beaumont, Texas on August 5, 2018. Loren married Velma “Snooks” Kennedy on August 6, 1938. They moved to Yoakum County, Texas where Loren farmed for 46 years. “Snooks”...

Gerald Duane Thompson

Gerald Duane Thompson

Aug 4, 2018

Gerald “Jabber” Duane Thompson, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 4, 2018, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Scott McIntosh, Lead Chaplain TPWD Law Enforcement Division. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial...

Jimmy Russell Welch

Jimmy Russell Welch

Aug 2, 2018

Jimmy Russell Welch, born in Minden, Texas on July 17, 1939 to W. J. & Verdie M. Welch. Married to his soul-mate, Sheila (Andress) for 57 good and blessed years. He has been a faithful follower of Jesus Christ for all of his adult life, being a deacon since 1984 until his passing; was so willing to help anyone who...

Thomas R. "Ricky" Boulet

Thomas R. "Ricky" Boulet

Aug 1, 2018

Thomas R. “Ricky” Boulet Thomas R. “Ricky” Boulet, 59, of DeQuincy, Louisiana, formerly of Vidor, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, in DeQuincy. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend John Fortenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas and Reverend Philip Reed,...

Clary Mitchell Chesson

Clary Mitchell Chesson

Aug 1, 2018

Clary Mitchell Chesson, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 3, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with Reverend Keith Pennington officiating. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to...

Preston "Nick" Warren Nichols

Preston "Nick" Warren Nichols

Aug 1, 2018

Preston “Nick” Warren Nichols, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Trinity Baptist Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Dr. Bob Webb and Pastor Ryan Chandler. Burial will follow at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in San Augustine, Texas. Visitation...

Gladys Nell Lakey Choate

Gladys Nell Lakey Choate

Aug 1, 2018

Gladys Nell Lakey Choate, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, in Orange, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, in Claybar...

Andrew A. Pachar

Andrew A. Pachar

Jul 31, 2018

Andrew A. Pacher, 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2018, in Buna, Texas. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Toomey Starks, Louisiana, on December 9, 1942, he was the son of Andrew A. Pachar, Sr. and Josephine Soeaux. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Pachar; son,...

Lee Ungsil Oh

Lee Ungsil Oh

Jul 31, 2018

Lee Ungsil Oh, 90, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Services to honor Lee’s life will be held at 11:00a.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Daniel Bang officiating. Lee was born in Shinchun, Hwanghae-do, North Korea, on December 14, 1927, and fled to South Korea in 1947 and moved...

Sylvia Diane Nies

Sylvia Diane Nies

Jul 31, 2018

Sylvia Diane Nies, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Keith Tilley of Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation...

Rocky Gene McKinney

Rocky Gene McKinney

Jul 31, 2018

Rocky Gene McKinney Rocky Gene McKinney, 66, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2018, at his residence in Bridge City. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 13, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Bobby Hoffpauir. Visitation will be held prior to the memorial service, from 1:00 p.m....

Eugene "Gene" Mires

Eugene "Gene" Mires

Jul 30, 2018

Eugene “Gene” Mires, 76, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 30, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, August 3, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Debra "Deb" Bean

Debra "Deb" Bean

Jul 30, 2018

Debra “Deb” Kay Bean Debra “Deb” Bean, 57, passed from this life on Monday, July 30, 2018 following a year-long battle with intensifying heart complications resulting from a 24 year battle with Lupus. She leaves behind her loving husband of 35 years, Doyle; three sons, DJ, Drew, and Dallas Bean; the light of her life, granddaughter Emmalynn Bean; two daughter...

Donald Anthony Borel Sr.

Donald Anthony Borel Sr.

Jul 30, 2018

Donald Anthony Borel, Sr., 87, of Beaumont was born April 10, 1931 in Beaumont, Texas to William and Viola Borel and passed away July 30, 2018 in Beaumont. A celebration of his life is being planned for Monday, August 6, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and...

Elizabeth Bridgett Duplechin

Elizabeth Bridgett Duplechin

Jul 28, 2018

Elizabeth Bridgett Duplechin, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 28, 2018, in Orange. A graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Greenlawn Memorial Park with a burial to follow. Officiating will be Pastor Dustin Guidry of Ridgewood Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2018,...

Patsy Brandon

Patsy Brandon

Jul 26, 2018

Patsy Sue Brandon, 78, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2018, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m.,...

Joseph Charles Butler

Joseph Charles Butler

Jul 26, 2018

On the afternoon of July 26, 2018, Charles was called home to heaven by Jesus with his loving family by his side. He was born February 4, 1940, to Tommy and Johnnie Butler in Doucette, Texas of Tyler County. He loved his family especially his grand and great-grandchildren. Charles enjoyed watching the shows The Riffleman and Gunsmoke, as well as...

Patsy (Clawson) Cornelius

Patsy (Clawson) Cornelius

Jul 25, 2018

1932 - 2018 Funeral services for Patsy (Clawson) Cornelius, 86, of Beaumont, Texas, will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at 2:00 p.m., at the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 27, 2018, from 5:00pm-7:00pm, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Patsy Floye Clawson was...

Rena Mendoza Veillon

Rena Mendoza Veillon

Aug 7, 2018

Rena Mendoza Veillon, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 7, 2018, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 10, 2018, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Daleo. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m., Thursday, August 9, 2018, with a Rosary...

Bill Edd Dixon, Sr.

Bill Edd Dixon, Sr.

Aug 6, 2018

Bill Edd Dixon, Sr. of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 6, 2018, at his home surrounded by friends and family. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m., Tuesday, August 7, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held Wednesday August 8, 2:00 p.m., at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange. Born in Rosston, Arkansas on September...

Clarence Loren Gayle

Clarence Loren Gayle

Aug 5, 2018

Clarence Loren Gayle was born to James R. Gayle and Sarrah Edgin Gayle on June 26, 1920 in Yuma, Arizona. He moved with his family to Texas in 1929 and died in Beaumont, Texas on August 5, 2018. Loren married Velma “Snooks” Kennedy on August 6, 1938. They moved to Yoakum County, Texas where Loren farmed for 46 years. “Snooks”...

Gerald Duane Thompson

Gerald Duane Thompson

Aug 4, 2018

Gerald “Jabber” Duane Thompson, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 4, 2018, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Scott McIntosh, Lead Chaplain TPWD Law Enforcement Division. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial...

Jimmy Russell Welch

Jimmy Russell Welch

Aug 2, 2018

Jimmy Russell Welch, born in Minden, Texas on July 17, 1939 to W. J. & Verdie M. Welch. Married to his soul-mate, Sheila (Andress) for 57 good and blessed years. He has been a faithful follower of Jesus Christ for all of his adult life, being a deacon since 1984 until his passing; was so willing to help anyone who...

Thomas R. "Ricky" Boulet

Thomas R. "Ricky" Boulet

Aug 1, 2018

Thomas R. “Ricky” Boulet Thomas R. “Ricky” Boulet, 59, of DeQuincy, Louisiana, formerly of Vidor, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, in DeQuincy. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend John Fortenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas and Reverend Philip Reed,...

Clary Mitchell Chesson

Clary Mitchell Chesson

Aug 1, 2018

Clary Mitchell Chesson, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 3, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with Reverend Keith Pennington officiating. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to...

Preston "Nick" Warren Nichols

Preston "Nick" Warren Nichols

Aug 1, 2018

Preston “Nick” Warren Nichols, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Trinity Baptist Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Dr. Bob Webb and Pastor Ryan Chandler. Burial will follow at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in San Augustine, Texas. Visitation...

Gladys Nell Lakey Choate

Gladys Nell Lakey Choate

Aug 1, 2018

Gladys Nell Lakey Choate, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2018, in Orange, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, in Claybar...

Andrew A. Pachar

Andrew A. Pachar

Jul 31, 2018

Andrew A. Pacher, 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2018, in Buna, Texas. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Toomey Starks, Louisiana, on December 9, 1942, he was the son of Andrew A. Pachar, Sr. and Josephine Soeaux. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Pachar; son,...

Lee Ungsil Oh

Lee Ungsil Oh

Jul 31, 2018

Lee Ungsil Oh, 90, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Services to honor Lee’s life will be held at 11:00a.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Daniel Bang officiating. Lee was born in Shinchun, Hwanghae-do, North Korea, on December 14, 1927, and fled to South Korea in 1947 and moved...

Sylvia Diane Nies

Sylvia Diane Nies

Jul 31, 2018

Sylvia Diane Nies, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Keith Tilley of Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation...

Rocky Gene McKinney

Rocky Gene McKinney

Jul 31, 2018

Rocky Gene McKinney Rocky Gene McKinney, 66, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2018, at his residence in Bridge City. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 13, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Bobby Hoffpauir. Visitation will be held prior to the memorial service, from 1:00 p.m....

Eugene "Gene" Mires

Eugene "Gene" Mires

Jul 30, 2018

Eugene “Gene” Mires, 76, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 30, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, August 3, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Debra "Deb" Bean

Debra "Deb" Bean

Jul 30, 2018

Debra “Deb” Kay Bean Debra “Deb” Bean, 57, passed from this life on Monday, July 30, 2018 following a year-long battle with intensifying heart complications resulting from a 24 year battle with Lupus. She leaves behind her loving husband of 35 years, Doyle; three sons, DJ, Drew, and Dallas Bean; the light of her life, granddaughter Emmalynn Bean; two daughter...

Donald Anthony Borel Sr.

Donald Anthony Borel Sr.

Jul 30, 2018

Donald Anthony Borel, Sr., 87, of Beaumont was born April 10, 1931 in Beaumont, Texas to William and Viola Borel and passed away July 30, 2018 in Beaumont. A celebration of his life is being planned for Monday, August 6, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and...

Elizabeth Bridgett Duplechin

Elizabeth Bridgett Duplechin

Jul 28, 2018

Elizabeth Bridgett Duplechin, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 28, 2018, in Orange. A graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Greenlawn Memorial Park with a burial to follow. Officiating will be Pastor Dustin Guidry of Ridgewood Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2018,...

Patsy Brandon

Patsy Brandon

Jul 26, 2018

Patsy Sue Brandon, 78, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2018, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m.,...

Joseph Charles Butler

Joseph Charles Butler

Jul 26, 2018

On the afternoon of July 26, 2018, Charles was called home to heaven by Jesus with his loving family by his side. He was born February 4, 1940, to Tommy and Johnnie Butler in Doucette, Texas of Tyler County. He loved his family especially his grand and great-grandchildren. Charles enjoyed watching the shows The Riffleman and Gunsmoke, as well as...

Patsy (Clawson) Cornelius

Patsy (Clawson) Cornelius

Jul 25, 2018

1932 - 2018 Funeral services for Patsy (Clawson) Cornelius, 86, of Beaumont, Texas, will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at 2:00 p.m., at the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 27, 2018, from 5:00pm-7:00pm, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Patsy Floye Clawson was...

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