Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Bob Menefee
Jan 14, 2019
Bob Menefee Bob Menefee, 70, of Beaumont, passed away on January 14, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 29, 1948, he was the son of Paul Douglas and Ruth M. (Harrel) Menefee. Bob obtained Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America. After French High School he shipped out with the Merchant Marines to...
Doris Tibbits Gage
Jan 14, 2019
Doris Tibbits Gage Doris Tibbits Gage, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 14, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2019, at St. Paul’s Church Episcopal Church under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas on March 13, 1923, she was the daughter of Archie Tibbits...
Logan Don Ratcliff
Jan 13, 2019
Logan Don Ratcliff, 84, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange with Reverend Keith Meyer officiating. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at...
Sue Ayres
Jan 13, 2019
Sue Ayres, 77, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 13, 2019, in Elkhart, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Eddie Sensat, Jason Sensat, and Sister Ruth Burch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.,...
Earl J. Cormier
Jan 13, 2019
Earl J. Cormier Earl J. Cormier, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 13, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Terry Wright of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
Robert "Butch" Collins
Jan 12, 2019
Robert “Butch” Collins Robert “Butch” Collins, 71, of Bridge City, passed away on January 12, 2019, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Dorothy Maxine Puckitt Hext
Jan 12, 2019
Dorothy Maxine Puckitt Hext was born in Jasper, Texas April 28, 1928 to Henry and Fay Puckitt. She went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2019. Funeral services will be 1:30, with a visitation starting at 12:30p.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Clarence Day of Sabine Tabernacle. Burial will be...
Virginia "Ginnie" Mae Sorrels
Jan 11, 2019
Virginia “Ginnie” Mae Sorrels, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday,...
Sybil Fay Ward
Jan 10, 2019
Sybil Fay Ward, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 13, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chris Eppler. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:30 p.m.,...
Dana Lee Hollinhead
Jan 9, 2019
Dana Lee Hollinhead, 71, of Beaumont, passed away on January 9, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Sunday, January 13, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 4:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born...
Debra Valerie Strahan
Jan 8, 2019
Debra Valerie Strahan, 63, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 8, 2019, and is now peacefully in the arms of her beloved husband, Ronnie Strahan. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Warren. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar...
Louis "Lou" John Garriga
Jan 7, 2019
Louis “Lou” John Garriga, 81, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2019. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00a.m., Thursday, January 10, 2019, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Father Steve Leger will preside at the Mass. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...
William A. "Bill" Rose
Jan 6, 2019
A grave side funeral service for William A. “Bill” Rose, 91, of Beaumont will be held Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in the Oak Bluff Memorial Park Cemetery in Port Neches, Texas. Bill was born on February 15, 1927 in Beaumont, Texas to the late William Gilbert Rose and Elgia Mae (English) Robin and passed away January 6,...
Cody Gene Helton
Jan 6, 2019
Cody Gene Helton, 55, of Lumberton, passed away on January 6, 2019, in Lumberton. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on July 19, 1963, he was the son of Steve Oliver Helton and Dorothy Jean (Smith) Jannise. Cody graduated from Lumberton High School in 1982. He enjoyed weight lifting and body building so much that he was in many competitions. Cody loved...
Frankie Jack "Jackie" Leake
Jan 6, 2019
Frankie Jack “Jackie” Leake Frankie Jack “Jackie” Leake, known to her family and friends as Jackie and to her four grandchildren as Jack, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the age of 75. A graveside service will be held at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange, Texas. Visitation...
Charles A Zeto, Jr.
Jan 5, 2019
Charles A Zeto Jr. Charles A Zeto Jr. was born December 26th 1928 to Lena Tramonte Zeto and Charles Zeto in Orange, Texas. He was Christened at St Mary’s Catholic Church there. Charles was the much loved youngest of his four siblings, Frank, VJ and Rosalee. He worked for various of the family businesses throughout his many years in Orange....
Marvin Don Watson
Jan 5, 2019
Marvin Don Watson, 75, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on January 7, 1943, to William Alonzo and Ava Angeline (Watson) Coward in Port Arthur, Texas. When his mother passed away when he was four years old, he went to live with his aunt and uncle, Annie...
Maria Luisa Cardenas
Jan 4, 2019
Maria Luisa Cardenas, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2019, at her home in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on June 3, 1929, she was the daughter of Maximiliano Cardenas and Maria Guadalupe Cardenas. Maria loved...
Betty Jean DeVersa Troth
Jan 2, 2019
Betty Jean DeVersa Troth Betty Jean DeVersa Troth, 88, of Tomball, Texas, formerly of Beaumont, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on January 2, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins in Beaumont. Burial will be held at a later date at the VA National Cemetery in Houston,...
Darren Wynn Burge
Jan 2, 2019
Darren Wynn Burge, 53, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, former resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 2, 2019. A visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., with a memorial service held at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Stark of The “ROC” Reflection...
Bob Menefee
Jan 14, 2019
Bob Menefee Bob Menefee, 70, of Beaumont, passed away on January 14, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 29, 1948, he was the son of Paul Douglas and Ruth M. (Harrel) Menefee. Bob obtained Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America. After French High School he shipped out with the Merchant Marines to...
Doris Tibbits Gage
Jan 14, 2019
Doris Tibbits Gage Doris Tibbits Gage, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 14, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2019, at St. Paul’s Church Episcopal Church under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas on March 13, 1923, she was the daughter of Archie Tibbits...
Logan Don Ratcliff
Jan 13, 2019
Logan Don Ratcliff, 84, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange with Reverend Keith Meyer officiating. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at...
Sue Ayres
Jan 13, 2019
Sue Ayres, 77, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 13, 2019, in Elkhart, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Eddie Sensat, Jason Sensat, and Sister Ruth Burch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.,...
Earl J. Cormier
Jan 13, 2019
Earl J. Cormier Earl J. Cormier, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 13, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Terry Wright of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
Robert "Butch" Collins
Jan 12, 2019
Robert “Butch” Collins Robert “Butch” Collins, 71, of Bridge City, passed away on January 12, 2019, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Dorothy Maxine Puckitt Hext
Jan 12, 2019
Dorothy Maxine Puckitt Hext was born in Jasper, Texas April 28, 1928 to Henry and Fay Puckitt. She went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2019. Funeral services will be 1:30, with a visitation starting at 12:30p.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Clarence Day of Sabine Tabernacle. Burial will be...
Virginia "Ginnie" Mae Sorrels
Jan 11, 2019
Virginia “Ginnie” Mae Sorrels, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday,...
Sybil Fay Ward
Jan 10, 2019
Sybil Fay Ward, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 13, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chris Eppler. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:30 p.m.,...
Dana Lee Hollinhead
Jan 9, 2019
Dana Lee Hollinhead, 71, of Beaumont, passed away on January 9, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Sunday, January 13, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 4:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born...
Debra Valerie Strahan
Jan 8, 2019
Debra Valerie Strahan, 63, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 8, 2019, and is now peacefully in the arms of her beloved husband, Ronnie Strahan. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Warren. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar...
Louis "Lou" John Garriga
Jan 7, 2019
Louis “Lou” John Garriga, 81, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2019. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00a.m., Thursday, January 10, 2019, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Father Steve Leger will preside at the Mass. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...
William A. "Bill" Rose
Jan 6, 2019
A grave side funeral service for William A. “Bill” Rose, 91, of Beaumont will be held Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in the Oak Bluff Memorial Park Cemetery in Port Neches, Texas. Bill was born on February 15, 1927 in Beaumont, Texas to the late William Gilbert Rose and Elgia Mae (English) Robin and passed away January 6,...
Cody Gene Helton
Jan 6, 2019
Cody Gene Helton, 55, of Lumberton, passed away on January 6, 2019, in Lumberton. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on July 19, 1963, he was the son of Steve Oliver Helton and Dorothy Jean (Smith) Jannise. Cody graduated from Lumberton High School in 1982. He enjoyed weight lifting and body building so much that he was in many competitions. Cody loved...
Frankie Jack "Jackie" Leake
Jan 6, 2019
Frankie Jack “Jackie” Leake Frankie Jack “Jackie” Leake, known to her family and friends as Jackie and to her four grandchildren as Jack, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the age of 75. A graveside service will be held at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange, Texas. Visitation...
Charles A Zeto, Jr.
Jan 5, 2019
Charles A Zeto Jr. Charles A Zeto Jr. was born December 26th 1928 to Lena Tramonte Zeto and Charles Zeto in Orange, Texas. He was Christened at St Mary’s Catholic Church there. Charles was the much loved youngest of his four siblings, Frank, VJ and Rosalee. He worked for various of the family businesses throughout his many years in Orange....
Marvin Don Watson
Jan 5, 2019
Marvin Don Watson, 75, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on January 7, 1943, to William Alonzo and Ava Angeline (Watson) Coward in Port Arthur, Texas. When his mother passed away when he was four years old, he went to live with his aunt and uncle, Annie...
Maria Luisa Cardenas
Jan 4, 2019
Maria Luisa Cardenas, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2019, at her home in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on June 3, 1929, she was the daughter of Maximiliano Cardenas and Maria Guadalupe Cardenas. Maria loved...
Betty Jean DeVersa Troth
Jan 2, 2019
Betty Jean DeVersa Troth Betty Jean DeVersa Troth, 88, of Tomball, Texas, formerly of Beaumont, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on January 2, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins in Beaumont. Burial will be held at a later date at the VA National Cemetery in Houston,...
Darren Wynn Burge
Jan 2, 2019
Darren Wynn Burge, 53, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, former resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 2, 2019. A visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., with a memorial service held at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Stark of The “ROC” Reflection...
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