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Claybar Funeral Home

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

Peggy Gunter

Peggy Gunter

Mar 1, 2016

Peggy Gunter, 61, of Vidor was born December 27, 1954 in Kountze, Texas to William Brian Waters and Beulah Viola (Gould) Waters and passed away March 1, 2016 at Harbor House Hospice in Beaumont. She was a lifelong resident of Southeast Texas and was a retired office manager with Beaumont Occupational Services. Peggy is survived by her husband, Robert Gunter...

Robert "Bob" McGill

Robert "Bob" McGill

Mar 1, 2016

Robert Melvin McGill Sr. Robert “Bob” McGill, Sr., 78, of Bridge City, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 1. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Second Baptist Church, Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Edward Allen Broussard

Edward Allen Broussard

Feb 28, 2016

Edward Allen Broussard Edward Allen Broussard, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 3, 2016, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be...

Chester Harold Drake

Chester Harold Drake

Feb 28, 2016

Chester Harold Drake, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Chester was born on December 15, 1926 in Port Neches, Texas. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in December of 1944 and joined the United States Army where he proudly served in the 82nd Airborne during World...

Elizabeth Ann Campbell

Elizabeth Ann Campbell

Feb 26, 2016

Elizabeth Ann (Harrison) Campbell, 68, of Beaumont was born August 17, 1947 in Beaumont and passed away February 27, 2016 at Harbor House Hospice. She was a graduate of French High School and Lamar University. She enjoyed taking cruises and video gambling. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Willie Mae Harrison; brother, Tommy Harrison; brother-in-law, Tim...

Jack Duval

Jack Duval

Feb 25, 2016

Jack Duval 74 of Orangefield died February 25, 2016 peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Grace Point at Eagle Heights Church. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Inman. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be held...

Devon Lynn Lestage

Devon Lynn Lestage

Feb 25, 2016

Devon Lynn Lestage Devon Lynn Lestage, 19, of Orange, Texas, passed away with family and friends by his side, on February 25, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley and Brother John Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Orange....

Roy Allen

Roy Allen

Feb 25, 2016

Roy Arthur Allen Roy Arthur Allen, 51, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2016. A graveside service and entombment will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Fort Lewis, Washington, on November 30, 1964, he was the son of Robert Arthur Burgess Allen and Dagmar L. (Moritz)...

Emily Lou Weisman

Emily Lou Weisman

Feb 24, 2016

Emily Weisman, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 29, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Vidor. Officiating will be Pastor Gregory H. Rogers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00...

Leonard Thomas Russell, Jr.

Leonard Thomas Russell, Jr.

Feb 23, 2016

Leonard Thomas Russell Jr., was born the 17th of August 1931 in Tyler, Texas, and died on the 23rd of February, 2016. He was much loved and will be truly missed by his four daughters: Julie (Steve) Odle, Amy (Doug) Shows, Lori (Lonnie) Lofton, and Tomi (Howard) Yezak. Grandchildren: Keith Lofton, Megan Dollarhide, James Shows, Chelsy Broussard, Craig Odle, Aaron...

Joseph Jerome Will

Joseph Jerome Will

Feb 23, 2016

Joseph Jerome Will Joseph Jerome Will, 60, born and raised in southeast Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Daniel Rose, of Community Church in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven...

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Feb 23, 2016

Dorothy Johnson, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, in Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Meyer, pastor of Old First Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Egypt Cemetery in Colmesneil, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Leigh Ann Coffin

Leigh Ann Coffin

Feb 21, 2016

Leigh Ann Coffin, 58, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Beaumont, Texas after a lengthy illness. She was born September 3, 1957 to Frank C. Coffin and Ruby Battle Coffin in Orange, Texas. Leigh attended Lufkin State School for many years until she returned home to live with her brother, Frank C. Coffin, Jr. Later she...

Betty Ann Moore

Betty Ann Moore

Feb 17, 2016

Betty Ann Crew Moore was born in Orange Texas on January 19, 1927. She departed this world on February 17, 2016, to join her Heavenly Father and her husband, William ‘Red’ Moore, to whom she was married 56 years. Her daughter and son-in-law, Kathryne and Ron Rehfuss were by her side as she peacefully passed. Betty graduated from Orange High...

Ronald Joseph Stueber

Ronald Joseph Stueber

Feb 17, 2016

A memorial gathering of family and friends honoring the life of Ronald Joseph “Ron” Stueber, 74, of Beaumont will be held on Friday, February 19, 2016 from 4-7:00 pm at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Ron was born June 7, 1941 in New Ulm, Minnesota to the late Herbert Joseph and Virginia (Weidl) Stueber and passed away February 17, 2016 in...

Doris Rae Hickman

Doris Rae Hickman

Feb 17, 2016

Doris Rae Hickman Doris Rae Hickman, 83, of Hartburg, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, 2016, at King Cemetery in Hartburg. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, at...

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Feb 16, 2016

Harry “Ted” Shensky Harry “Ted” Shensky, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, February 22, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on August 19, 1929, he was the...

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Feb 16, 2016

Walter H. “Buddy” Piat, Jr., 83, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, in Port Arthur, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 19, 2016, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Military...

Betty Ann Smith

Betty Ann Smith

Feb 15, 2016

Betty Ann Smith Betty Ann Smith, 85, of Orange, passed away on February 15, 2016 in Orange. Funeral services will be 10 AM, Friday, February 19, at Fellowship Church of Christ at 3800 MLK in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Gore of White House Church of Christ in Whitehouse, Tennessee, and Kevin Trinkle, chaplain at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Burial...

Alfredo Duran Toribio

Alfredo Duran Toribio

Feb 15, 2016

Alfredo Duran Toribio, 71, passed away February 15, 2016 at Baptist Hospital. He was born January 3, 1945 in Manila to Jesus and Lydia (Duran) Toribio. Mr. Toribio was a retired mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Elpidio Toribio. He is survived by his wife, Raquel Perez Toribio; children, Carolina Marquez, Narciso Toribio, Eric...

Peggy Gunter

Peggy Gunter

Mar 1, 2016

Peggy Gunter, 61, of Vidor was born December 27, 1954 in Kountze, Texas to William Brian Waters and Beulah Viola (Gould) Waters and passed away March 1, 2016 at Harbor House Hospice in Beaumont. She was a lifelong resident of Southeast Texas and was a retired office manager with Beaumont Occupational Services. Peggy is survived by her husband, Robert Gunter...

Robert "Bob" McGill

Robert "Bob" McGill

Mar 1, 2016

Robert Melvin McGill Sr. Robert “Bob” McGill, Sr., 78, of Bridge City, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 1. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Second Baptist Church, Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Edward Allen Broussard

Edward Allen Broussard

Feb 28, 2016

Edward Allen Broussard Edward Allen Broussard, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 3, 2016, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be...

Chester Harold Drake

Chester Harold Drake

Feb 28, 2016

Chester Harold Drake, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Chester was born on December 15, 1926 in Port Neches, Texas. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in December of 1944 and joined the United States Army where he proudly served in the 82nd Airborne during World...

Elizabeth Ann Campbell

Elizabeth Ann Campbell

Feb 26, 2016

Elizabeth Ann (Harrison) Campbell, 68, of Beaumont was born August 17, 1947 in Beaumont and passed away February 27, 2016 at Harbor House Hospice. She was a graduate of French High School and Lamar University. She enjoyed taking cruises and video gambling. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Willie Mae Harrison; brother, Tommy Harrison; brother-in-law, Tim...

Jack Duval

Jack Duval

Feb 25, 2016

Jack Duval 74 of Orangefield died February 25, 2016 peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Grace Point at Eagle Heights Church. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Inman. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be held...

Devon Lynn Lestage

Devon Lynn Lestage

Feb 25, 2016

Devon Lynn Lestage Devon Lynn Lestage, 19, of Orange, Texas, passed away with family and friends by his side, on February 25, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley and Brother John Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Orange....

Roy Allen

Roy Allen

Feb 25, 2016

Roy Arthur Allen Roy Arthur Allen, 51, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2016. A graveside service and entombment will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Fort Lewis, Washington, on November 30, 1964, he was the son of Robert Arthur Burgess Allen and Dagmar L. (Moritz)...

Emily Lou Weisman

Emily Lou Weisman

Feb 24, 2016

Emily Weisman, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 29, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Vidor. Officiating will be Pastor Gregory H. Rogers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00...

Leonard Thomas Russell, Jr.

Leonard Thomas Russell, Jr.

Feb 23, 2016

Leonard Thomas Russell Jr., was born the 17th of August 1931 in Tyler, Texas, and died on the 23rd of February, 2016. He was much loved and will be truly missed by his four daughters: Julie (Steve) Odle, Amy (Doug) Shows, Lori (Lonnie) Lofton, and Tomi (Howard) Yezak. Grandchildren: Keith Lofton, Megan Dollarhide, James Shows, Chelsy Broussard, Craig Odle, Aaron...

Joseph Jerome Will

Joseph Jerome Will

Feb 23, 2016

Joseph Jerome Will Joseph Jerome Will, 60, born and raised in southeast Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Daniel Rose, of Community Church in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven...

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Feb 23, 2016

Dorothy Johnson, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, in Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Meyer, pastor of Old First Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Egypt Cemetery in Colmesneil, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Leigh Ann Coffin

Leigh Ann Coffin

Feb 21, 2016

Leigh Ann Coffin, 58, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Beaumont, Texas after a lengthy illness. She was born September 3, 1957 to Frank C. Coffin and Ruby Battle Coffin in Orange, Texas. Leigh attended Lufkin State School for many years until she returned home to live with her brother, Frank C. Coffin, Jr. Later she...

Betty Ann Moore

Betty Ann Moore

Feb 17, 2016

Betty Ann Crew Moore was born in Orange Texas on January 19, 1927. She departed this world on February 17, 2016, to join her Heavenly Father and her husband, William ‘Red’ Moore, to whom she was married 56 years. Her daughter and son-in-law, Kathryne and Ron Rehfuss were by her side as she peacefully passed. Betty graduated from Orange High...

Ronald Joseph Stueber

Ronald Joseph Stueber

Feb 17, 2016

A memorial gathering of family and friends honoring the life of Ronald Joseph “Ron” Stueber, 74, of Beaumont will be held on Friday, February 19, 2016 from 4-7:00 pm at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Ron was born June 7, 1941 in New Ulm, Minnesota to the late Herbert Joseph and Virginia (Weidl) Stueber and passed away February 17, 2016 in...

Doris Rae Hickman

Doris Rae Hickman

Feb 17, 2016

Doris Rae Hickman Doris Rae Hickman, 83, of Hartburg, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, 2016, at King Cemetery in Hartburg. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, at...

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Feb 16, 2016

Harry “Ted” Shensky Harry “Ted” Shensky, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, February 22, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on August 19, 1929, he was the...

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Feb 16, 2016

Walter H. “Buddy” Piat, Jr., 83, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, in Port Arthur, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 19, 2016, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Military...

Betty Ann Smith

Betty Ann Smith

Feb 15, 2016

Betty Ann Smith Betty Ann Smith, 85, of Orange, passed away on February 15, 2016 in Orange. Funeral services will be 10 AM, Friday, February 19, at Fellowship Church of Christ at 3800 MLK in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Gore of White House Church of Christ in Whitehouse, Tennessee, and Kevin Trinkle, chaplain at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Burial...

Alfredo Duran Toribio

Alfredo Duran Toribio

Feb 15, 2016

Alfredo Duran Toribio, 71, passed away February 15, 2016 at Baptist Hospital. He was born January 3, 1945 in Manila to Jesus and Lydia (Duran) Toribio. Mr. Toribio was a retired mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Elpidio Toribio. He is survived by his wife, Raquel Perez Toribio; children, Carolina Marquez, Narciso Toribio, Eric...

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