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

Judy Gail Henziak

Judy Gail Henziak

Sep 13, 2017

Judy Gail Henziak, 69, of Beaumont was born November 13, 1947 in Laeger, West Virginia and passed away September 13, 2017 at her home in Beaumont. She lived most of her life in Beaumont where she worked in the service industry. Judy enjoyed playing bingo, trips to the beach and spending time with her grandson, Jimmy Jack. She was preceded...

Mason Temple Smith

Mason Temple Smith

Sep 13, 2017

Mason Temple Smith, 70, of Orange, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior, in the home he built with his own hands, on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Born in Bryan, Texas on November 26, 1946, Mason was the son of William Thomas Smith and Herminia Maria (Boriskie) Smith. A longtime resident of Orange, he served in the...

Ralph Foster, Jr.

Ralph Foster, Jr.

Sep 12, 2017

Pastor Ralph Foster, Jr., 66, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2017, in Lumberton, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2017, at Encounter Church in Groves with Pastor John Burk officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be preceding the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born...

Dorothy Griner Ebanks

Dorothy Griner Ebanks

Sep 12, 2017

Dorothy Griner Ebanks Dorothy Griner Ebanks, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2017, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Born in Jasper, Texas, on September 26, 1924, she was the daughter of Ben Haynes Griner and Rena Mae Perkins. Dorothy was a very active member of First Presbyterian Church in Orange and involved in Women of the Church. She...

Raymond Premeaux Jr

Raymond Premeaux Jr

Sep 12, 2017

Raymond Premeaux Jr., 72, of Beaumont passed away September 12, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born June 11, 1945 in Beaumont to Raymond Premeaux Sr. and Elimira Simon Premeaux. Mr. Premeaux graduated from college with a Master’s degree and was a retired teacher with the Houston Independent School District. He was preceded in death by...

Linda Louise Tomlinson

Linda Louise Tomlinson

Sep 11, 2017

Linda was born May 1, 1939 in Hattiesburg, MS, where she resided for 18 months. She then moved to Port Arthur, Texas with her parents Beryl and George Adams where she lived for the next 26 years. Linda was employed by Gulf States Utilities in Beaumont, TX from 1964-1980, when she retired she was a Senior Engineering Assistant. On March...

Shirley G. McCarey

Shirley G. McCarey

Sep 11, 2017

Shirley G. McCarey, 93, of Orange, Texas, died on Monday, September 11, 2017. Funeral services will be 2:30 PM, Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Don Sheffield of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Orange. Cremation to follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will precede the service, starting at...

Wanda Charleen Roy

Wanda Charleen Roy

Sep 10, 2017

Wanda Charleen Roy, 69, of Orange, passed away on September 10, in Orange. Born in Mattoon, Illinois, on March 9, 1948, she was the daughter of Edwin Landreth and Dorothy Evans Treat. She was preceded in death by her father; and brother, John Landreth. She is survived by her companion, Martin Eason; mother, Dorothy Treat; children, Samuel Harris, Carrie Burnett...

Myron A. "Mike" Balcom

Myron A. "Mike" Balcom

Sep 9, 2017

Myron A. “Mike” Balcom, 89, of Sour Lake, passed away quietly on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at the home of his son Craig Balcom in Beaumont. Mike was born in Luling, Texas on September 25, 1927 to the late L.B. and Edith (Taylor) Balcom. He was a loving and generous family man with a great sense of humor and his...

Jean Marshall

Jean Marshall

Sep 9, 2017

Jean Anne Marshall Jean Anne Marshall, 89, of Orange, passed away on September 9, 2017, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randy Branch of Wesley United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM...

Edward Lockwood

Edward Lockwood

Sep 9, 2017

Edward D. Lockwood was born September 1, 1930 in DeRidder, Louisiana. He served as a 2nd Lt. in the United States Air Force in Korea and flew a P51 Mustang. He is a retired Judge from Mesa, Arizona and a Federal Judge on the Salt River Indian Reservation. As member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints,...

Casey Ann Lewis

Casey Ann Lewis

Sep 8, 2017

Casey Ann Lewis Casey Ann Lewis, 27, of Bridge City, passed away on September 8, 2017, in Beaumont. A private family funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Officiating will be Brother Jeffery Sanders. Born in Galveston, Texas, on September 18, 1989, she was the daughter of Hamp Henry Lewis, Jr. and Kelly Tienert Lewis. Casey loved...

Francisco S. Ibarra

Francisco S. Ibarra

Sep 8, 2017

Francisco S. Ibarra Francisco S. Ibarra, 51, of Orange, passed away on September 8, 2017, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, September, 14, 2017, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00...

Thomas Frederich Schneider, Sr.

Thomas Frederich Schneider, Sr.

Sep 7, 2017

Thomas Frederich Schneider, Sr., 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2017, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, September 11, 2017, at First United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor John Harrell. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Groves, Texas. Visitation will be preceding the...

Brian T. Powell

Brian T. Powell

Sep 6, 2017

Brian T. Powell, 57, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 6, 2017, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Deacon Hector Maldinado officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Bloomington,...

Laelene Boudreaux

Laelene Boudreaux

Sep 6, 2017

Laelene Boudreaux, of Beaumont, TX, 79, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2017 at Houston Hospice, Houston, TX. She was born in Beaumont, TX to Frank and Mattybelle Lytle. She was a graduate of South Park High School in 1956 and later married Thomas Boudreaux in 1957. They celebrated 60 years of marriage and together had 3 children. She worked...

Mattie Virginia "Jean" Potter

Mattie Virginia "Jean" Potter

Sep 6, 2017

Mattie Virginia “Jean” Potter, 87, of Beaumont was born Feb. 18, 1930 in Newton, Texas and passed away Sept. 6, 2017. A gathering of family and friends to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017 from 2-5:00 p.m. at 1830 Reynolds Road, Beaumont. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in Mayflower,...

Thermon Olen Eddins

Thermon Olen Eddins

Sep 4, 2017

Thermon Olen Eddins Born in Center, Texas, on May 23, 1933, Thermon Olen Eddins, son of Thomas and Ozell Eddins went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 4, 2017. He grew up in Honey Island, Texas. Upon graduation in 1951, he joined the United States Air Force where he worked in Physical Therapy. In 1954, he...

Betty Lou Barkley

Betty Lou Barkley

Sep 2, 2017

Betty Lou Barkley, 67, of Beaumont passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 in Beaumont, Texas. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Betty was born to William...

Dennis H. Lee

Dennis H. Lee

Sep 2, 2017

Dennis H. Lee Dennis H. Lee, 58, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2017. Born in Burbank, California, on September 25, 1958, Dennis was the son of Charles Eslie Lee and Donnell Wasdin Austin. He was born to a military father and raised in Georgia. Dennis worked all types of construction trades that eventually led him to Texas...

Judy Gail Henziak

Judy Gail Henziak

Sep 13, 2017

Judy Gail Henziak, 69, of Beaumont was born November 13, 1947 in Laeger, West Virginia and passed away September 13, 2017 at her home in Beaumont. She lived most of her life in Beaumont where she worked in the service industry. Judy enjoyed playing bingo, trips to the beach and spending time with her grandson, Jimmy Jack. She was preceded...

Mason Temple Smith

Mason Temple Smith

Sep 13, 2017

Mason Temple Smith, 70, of Orange, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior, in the home he built with his own hands, on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Born in Bryan, Texas on November 26, 1946, Mason was the son of William Thomas Smith and Herminia Maria (Boriskie) Smith. A longtime resident of Orange, he served in the...

Ralph Foster, Jr.

Ralph Foster, Jr.

Sep 12, 2017

Pastor Ralph Foster, Jr., 66, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2017, in Lumberton, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2017, at Encounter Church in Groves with Pastor John Burk officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be preceding the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born...

Dorothy Griner Ebanks

Dorothy Griner Ebanks

Sep 12, 2017

Dorothy Griner Ebanks Dorothy Griner Ebanks, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2017, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Born in Jasper, Texas, on September 26, 1924, she was the daughter of Ben Haynes Griner and Rena Mae Perkins. Dorothy was a very active member of First Presbyterian Church in Orange and involved in Women of the Church. She...

Raymond Premeaux Jr

Raymond Premeaux Jr

Sep 12, 2017

Raymond Premeaux Jr., 72, of Beaumont passed away September 12, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born June 11, 1945 in Beaumont to Raymond Premeaux Sr. and Elimira Simon Premeaux. Mr. Premeaux graduated from college with a Master’s degree and was a retired teacher with the Houston Independent School District. He was preceded in death by...

Linda Louise Tomlinson

Linda Louise Tomlinson

Sep 11, 2017

Linda was born May 1, 1939 in Hattiesburg, MS, where she resided for 18 months. She then moved to Port Arthur, Texas with her parents Beryl and George Adams where she lived for the next 26 years. Linda was employed by Gulf States Utilities in Beaumont, TX from 1964-1980, when she retired she was a Senior Engineering Assistant. On March...

Shirley G. McCarey

Shirley G. McCarey

Sep 11, 2017

Shirley G. McCarey, 93, of Orange, Texas, died on Monday, September 11, 2017. Funeral services will be 2:30 PM, Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Don Sheffield of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Orange. Cremation to follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will precede the service, starting at...

Wanda Charleen Roy

Wanda Charleen Roy

Sep 10, 2017

Wanda Charleen Roy, 69, of Orange, passed away on September 10, in Orange. Born in Mattoon, Illinois, on March 9, 1948, she was the daughter of Edwin Landreth and Dorothy Evans Treat. She was preceded in death by her father; and brother, John Landreth. She is survived by her companion, Martin Eason; mother, Dorothy Treat; children, Samuel Harris, Carrie Burnett...

Myron A. "Mike" Balcom

Myron A. "Mike" Balcom

Sep 9, 2017

Myron A. “Mike” Balcom, 89, of Sour Lake, passed away quietly on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at the home of his son Craig Balcom in Beaumont. Mike was born in Luling, Texas on September 25, 1927 to the late L.B. and Edith (Taylor) Balcom. He was a loving and generous family man with a great sense of humor and his...

Jean Marshall

Jean Marshall

Sep 9, 2017

Jean Anne Marshall Jean Anne Marshall, 89, of Orange, passed away on September 9, 2017, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randy Branch of Wesley United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM...

Edward Lockwood

Edward Lockwood

Sep 9, 2017

Edward D. Lockwood was born September 1, 1930 in DeRidder, Louisiana. He served as a 2nd Lt. in the United States Air Force in Korea and flew a P51 Mustang. He is a retired Judge from Mesa, Arizona and a Federal Judge on the Salt River Indian Reservation. As member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints,...

Casey Ann Lewis

Casey Ann Lewis

Sep 8, 2017

Casey Ann Lewis Casey Ann Lewis, 27, of Bridge City, passed away on September 8, 2017, in Beaumont. A private family funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Officiating will be Brother Jeffery Sanders. Born in Galveston, Texas, on September 18, 1989, she was the daughter of Hamp Henry Lewis, Jr. and Kelly Tienert Lewis. Casey loved...

Francisco S. Ibarra

Francisco S. Ibarra

Sep 8, 2017

Francisco S. Ibarra Francisco S. Ibarra, 51, of Orange, passed away on September 8, 2017, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, September, 14, 2017, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00...

Thomas Frederich Schneider, Sr.

Thomas Frederich Schneider, Sr.

Sep 7, 2017

Thomas Frederich Schneider, Sr., 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2017, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, September 11, 2017, at First United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor John Harrell. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Groves, Texas. Visitation will be preceding the...

Brian T. Powell

Brian T. Powell

Sep 6, 2017

Brian T. Powell, 57, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 6, 2017, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Deacon Hector Maldinado officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Bloomington,...

Laelene Boudreaux

Laelene Boudreaux

Sep 6, 2017

Laelene Boudreaux, of Beaumont, TX, 79, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2017 at Houston Hospice, Houston, TX. She was born in Beaumont, TX to Frank and Mattybelle Lytle. She was a graduate of South Park High School in 1956 and later married Thomas Boudreaux in 1957. They celebrated 60 years of marriage and together had 3 children. She worked...

Mattie Virginia "Jean" Potter

Mattie Virginia "Jean" Potter

Sep 6, 2017

Mattie Virginia “Jean” Potter, 87, of Beaumont was born Feb. 18, 1930 in Newton, Texas and passed away Sept. 6, 2017. A gathering of family and friends to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017 from 2-5:00 p.m. at 1830 Reynolds Road, Beaumont. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in Mayflower,...

Thermon Olen Eddins

Thermon Olen Eddins

Sep 4, 2017

Thermon Olen Eddins Born in Center, Texas, on May 23, 1933, Thermon Olen Eddins, son of Thomas and Ozell Eddins went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 4, 2017. He grew up in Honey Island, Texas. Upon graduation in 1951, he joined the United States Air Force where he worked in Physical Therapy. In 1954, he...

Betty Lou Barkley

Betty Lou Barkley

Sep 2, 2017

Betty Lou Barkley, 67, of Beaumont passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 in Beaumont, Texas. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Betty was born to William...

Dennis H. Lee

Dennis H. Lee

Sep 2, 2017

Dennis H. Lee Dennis H. Lee, 58, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2017. Born in Burbank, California, on September 25, 1958, Dennis was the son of Charles Eslie Lee and Donnell Wasdin Austin. He was born to a military father and raised in Georgia. Dennis worked all types of construction trades that eventually led him to Texas...

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