Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Leta Marie Walters
Dec 31, 2018
Leta Marie Walters, 47, of Evadale, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2018, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend C.W. Lawrence. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....
Robert "Bob" E. Burge
Dec 29, 2018
Robert “Bob” E. Burge, 78, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2018, at his home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Kirk Elendor. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas. Visitation will be from...
Helen Louise Pierce
Dec 29, 2018
Helen Louise Pierce Helen Louise Pierce, 78, of Channelview, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2018, in Baytown, Texas. Born on August 7, 1940, she was the daughter of Doug Lee and Mattie (Davis) Lee. Helen worked as a bookkeeper for many years. She was a loving mother and sister who will be missed greatly. She was preceded in death...
John Jerry Freeland
Dec 29, 2018
John Jerry Freeland, 68, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2018, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow at Sycamore Cemetery in Burkeville, Texas at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar...
Ruby Doris Williams
Dec 28, 2018
Ruby Doris Williams, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 28, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral...
Patricia Ezell
Dec 26, 2018
Patricia Gayle Ezell Patricia Gayle Ezell, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 26, 2018, in Orange. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 31, 2018, at First Presbyterian Church in Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 13, 1931, she was the daughter of Harry E. Ezell...
Margie Jackson
Dec 25, 2018
Margie Jackson, 95, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2018, in Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on October 26, 1923, she was the daughter of Frank Smith Clarkson and Katherine (Nuckols) Clarkson. Margie worked as a secretary and bookkeeper...
Katherine Marie Conley
Dec 25, 2018
Katherine Marie Conley, 66, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2018 in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Born in Houston, Texas, on July...
Wilma Welch
Dec 24, 2018
Wilma Welch, 92, of Beaumont, passed away on December 24, 2018, at College Street Healthcare Center in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, December 28, 2018, at Old Hardin Cemetery in Kountze. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Boudreaux. Born in Silsbee, Texas, on August 19, 1926, she was the daughter of Langford Marian Outlaw, Sr. and...
Roy A. Thompson
Dec 23, 2018
Roy A. Thompson, 60, of Beaumont, passed away on December 23, 2018, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am, with a visitation beginning at 9:00am, Friday, December 28, 2018, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Officiating will be Reverend Corbett Thompson. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on February 22, 1958, he was the son...
Vera Dugger
Dec 23, 2018
Vera Dugger, 74, of Sugar Land, passed away on December 23, 2018, at Methodist Hospital in Katy, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, with a visitation beginning at 1:00pm, Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Pastor Bill Morgan of Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park...
Tyler "Lanny" Kirkland
Dec 22, 2018
Tyler “Lanny” Kirkland, Jr., 75, of Beaumont, passed away on December 22, 2018, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 1:00pm-2:00pm, Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on...
Geneva Haynes
Dec 21, 2018
Geneva Haynes, 85, a longtime resident of West Orange, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, at her home. Born in Kosmosdale, Kentucky, on March 19, 1933, she was the daughter of Reader Thompson and Stella (Miller) Thompson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Tom” Eugene Haynes; her parents, Reader and Stella Thompson; her granddaughter, Ashley Haynes;...
Shirley Summers Barbin
Dec 21, 2018
Shirley Summers Barbin Shirley Summers Barbin, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, at her home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on June 10, 1935, she was the daughter of Charles W. M. Summers, Sr. and Alma Rosellen (Keys) Summers. Shirley was a member of the VFW and Central Baptist Church in Beaumont. She enjoyed sewing,...
Pedro Lucio
Dec 21, 2018
Pedro Lucio, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 28, 2018, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m.,...
Clinton "Tony" Fuselier, Sr.
Dec 21, 2018
Clinton “Tony” Fuselier, 74, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Born in Mamau, Louisiana, on October 3, 1944, he was the son of Wedry Fuselier and Irene (Guillory) Fuselier. Clinton was a lifelong Bridge City resident, and was the area business and owner-operator of Cajun Corner Furniture and Cow Bayou Marina. He...
Clydine Marie Morgan
Dec 20, 2018
Clydine Marie Morgan, 86, a former longtime resident of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 20, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2: 00 p.m., Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Eastgate United Pentecostal Church in Vidor, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Ben McDonald, Reverend Matthew Tuttle, and Reverend Bobby Edwards. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks...
Vera Mae Eads
Dec 20, 2018
Vera Mae Eads, 103, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 20, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at...
Henry T. Bland
Dec 19, 2018
Henry T. Bland, Jr., 95, died on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 in Kerrville, Tx. Visitation will be Friday, December 28, 2018 from 12:00 to 1:00 P.M. and funeral service will be at 1:00 P.M. at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch, of St. Paul United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Mose Granger...
Travis M. Allen
Dec 19, 2018
Travis M. Allen Travis M. Allen, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 19, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Brandon Brashear, Brother Barry Bradley, and Brother John Sims. Burial will follow the service at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in...
Leta Marie Walters
Dec 31, 2018
Leta Marie Walters, 47, of Evadale, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2018, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend C.W. Lawrence. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....
Robert "Bob" E. Burge
Dec 29, 2018
Robert “Bob” E. Burge, 78, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2018, at his home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Kirk Elendor. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas. Visitation will be from...
Helen Louise Pierce
Dec 29, 2018
Helen Louise Pierce Helen Louise Pierce, 78, of Channelview, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2018, in Baytown, Texas. Born on August 7, 1940, she was the daughter of Doug Lee and Mattie (Davis) Lee. Helen worked as a bookkeeper for many years. She was a loving mother and sister who will be missed greatly. She was preceded in death...
John Jerry Freeland
Dec 29, 2018
John Jerry Freeland, 68, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2018, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow at Sycamore Cemetery in Burkeville, Texas at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar...
Ruby Doris Williams
Dec 28, 2018
Ruby Doris Williams, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 28, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral...
Patricia Ezell
Dec 26, 2018
Patricia Gayle Ezell Patricia Gayle Ezell, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 26, 2018, in Orange. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 31, 2018, at First Presbyterian Church in Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 13, 1931, she was the daughter of Harry E. Ezell...
Margie Jackson
Dec 25, 2018
Margie Jackson, 95, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2018, in Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on October 26, 1923, she was the daughter of Frank Smith Clarkson and Katherine (Nuckols) Clarkson. Margie worked as a secretary and bookkeeper...
Katherine Marie Conley
Dec 25, 2018
Katherine Marie Conley, 66, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2018 in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Born in Houston, Texas, on July...
Wilma Welch
Dec 24, 2018
Wilma Welch, 92, of Beaumont, passed away on December 24, 2018, at College Street Healthcare Center in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, December 28, 2018, at Old Hardin Cemetery in Kountze. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Boudreaux. Born in Silsbee, Texas, on August 19, 1926, she was the daughter of Langford Marian Outlaw, Sr. and...
Roy A. Thompson
Dec 23, 2018
Roy A. Thompson, 60, of Beaumont, passed away on December 23, 2018, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am, with a visitation beginning at 9:00am, Friday, December 28, 2018, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Officiating will be Reverend Corbett Thompson. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on February 22, 1958, he was the son...
Vera Dugger
Dec 23, 2018
Vera Dugger, 74, of Sugar Land, passed away on December 23, 2018, at Methodist Hospital in Katy, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, with a visitation beginning at 1:00pm, Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Pastor Bill Morgan of Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park...
Tyler "Lanny" Kirkland
Dec 22, 2018
Tyler “Lanny” Kirkland, Jr., 75, of Beaumont, passed away on December 22, 2018, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 1:00pm-2:00pm, Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on...
Geneva Haynes
Dec 21, 2018
Geneva Haynes, 85, a longtime resident of West Orange, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, at her home. Born in Kosmosdale, Kentucky, on March 19, 1933, she was the daughter of Reader Thompson and Stella (Miller) Thompson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Tom” Eugene Haynes; her parents, Reader and Stella Thompson; her granddaughter, Ashley Haynes;...
Shirley Summers Barbin
Dec 21, 2018
Shirley Summers Barbin Shirley Summers Barbin, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, at her home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on June 10, 1935, she was the daughter of Charles W. M. Summers, Sr. and Alma Rosellen (Keys) Summers. Shirley was a member of the VFW and Central Baptist Church in Beaumont. She enjoyed sewing,...
Pedro Lucio
Dec 21, 2018
Pedro Lucio, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 28, 2018, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m.,...
Clinton "Tony" Fuselier, Sr.
Dec 21, 2018
Clinton “Tony” Fuselier, 74, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 21, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Born in Mamau, Louisiana, on October 3, 1944, he was the son of Wedry Fuselier and Irene (Guillory) Fuselier. Clinton was a lifelong Bridge City resident, and was the area business and owner-operator of Cajun Corner Furniture and Cow Bayou Marina. He...
Clydine Marie Morgan
Dec 20, 2018
Clydine Marie Morgan, 86, a former longtime resident of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 20, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2: 00 p.m., Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Eastgate United Pentecostal Church in Vidor, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Ben McDonald, Reverend Matthew Tuttle, and Reverend Bobby Edwards. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks...
Vera Mae Eads
Dec 20, 2018
Vera Mae Eads, 103, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 20, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at...
Henry T. Bland
Dec 19, 2018
Henry T. Bland, Jr., 95, died on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 in Kerrville, Tx. Visitation will be Friday, December 28, 2018 from 12:00 to 1:00 P.M. and funeral service will be at 1:00 P.M. at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch, of St. Paul United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Mose Granger...
Travis M. Allen
Dec 19, 2018
Travis M. Allen Travis M. Allen, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 19, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Brandon Brashear, Brother Barry Bradley, and Brother John Sims. Burial will follow the service at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in...