Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Lottie Leona Gentry McLaughlin Dodson
Mar 15, 2016
Lottie Leona Gentry McLaughlin Dodson Lottie Leona Gentry McLaughlin Dodson, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 15, 2016, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday March 26, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 11:00 a.m., Saturday...
Selma E. Nelson
Mar 15, 2016
Beaumont native Selma E. Nelson died peacefully at Calder Woods on March 15, 2016. She was 97. Selma graduated from Beaumont High School and received an Associates Degree from Lamar Junior College. Upon graduation she worked in a dentist’s office, then later took a shorthand and typing course and secured employment with the Kirby Lumber Company in Silsbee. After several...
Michael Kent
Mar 13, 2016
SERVICE CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER Michael R. Kent, 67, of Orange passed away at his home surrounded by family on Sunday, March 13, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 18, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. A gathering for visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m....
Oma Jean Hubbard
Mar 11, 2016
Oma Jean Hubbard Oma Jean Hubbard, 58, of Orange, passed away on March 11, 2016, at her home in Deweyville. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell and Reverend John Fortenberry. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Rito Sanchez "PoPo" Flores, Sr.
Mar 11, 2016
Funeral services for Rito Sanchez “PoPo” Flores, Sr., 94, of Beaumont will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday evening from 5-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Rito “PoPo” was born March 12, 1921 in Stamford, TX and passed away...
Anna Mae (Richards) Knabeschuh
Mar 10, 2016
Anna Mae (Richards) Knabeschuh passed away March 10, 2016 in Beaumont, Texas. A service celebrating her life will be held Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont with a reception to follow. A gathering of family and friends will precede the service at 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Knabeschuh was born June 20, 1928...
Timothy Andrew Parish
Mar 10, 2016
Timothy Andrew Parish, 57, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2016. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory.
Dale Edward Stark
Mar 10, 2016
Dale Edward Stark, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2016. A Military Honor graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be his nephew, Reverend Ricky VanPay. Born in Lisbon, Ohio, on May 30, 1929, he was the son of Fred Stark and Lydia McCorkhill...
Alice Irene Thomason Theriot
Mar 9, 2016
Alice Irene Thomason Theriot, 97, passed to eternal life on March 9, 2016. She was born on April 7, 1918 in Brayden, Oklahoma to Alta Mae Gibson Thomason and Walter James Thomason. Her father died three months before her birth in the Influenza Epidemic of 1918. Alice and her family moved to Fort Smith, Arkansas where she lived until the...
Herbert Edgar Ballance, IV
Mar 5, 2016
Services celebrating the life of Herbert Edgar Ballance IV will be held Saturday March 12, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will precede the service from 1:00 p.m. to service time. Herbert was born July 27, 1993 in Beaumont to Herbert Ballance III and Gabrielle Womack and died...
Charles Lawrence Manley, Sr.
Mar 5, 2016
Charles Lawrence Manley, Sr., 91, died in his home in Beaumont, TX on Saturday, March 5th. “Larry” Manley, son of Samuel and Lillian Manley, is preceded in death by his wife, Kittie. He is survived by his four children: Chuck, Laurel, Clay and Patrick, 5 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Larry was a World War II Navy diver who created...
Dana Ewing Saenz
Mar 4, 2016
Dana Ewing Saenz, 56, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at MD Anderson in Houston. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m....
Garland Gresham
Mar 4, 2016
Garland Gresham, 94, of Orange passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 7, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Randy Branch of Wesley United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be Dr. Charles Day,...
Terry Paul Harvey
Mar 4, 2016
Terry Paul Harvey Terry Paul Harvey, 61, of Orange, passed away on Friday morning, March 4, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother David Milner of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Born in Kinder, LA on January 28, 1955,...
Marian Finnell
Mar 3, 2016
Marian Louise Mathews Finnell Marian Louise Mathews Finnell, 94, of Orange, passed away on March 3, in Beaumont. Funeral services will start at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Price of Trinity Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Donald "Don" Davis, Sr.
Mar 2, 2016
Donald “Don” Davis, Sr., 63, of Lumberton passed away on March 2, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend James Pound of Abundant Life of Beaumont. A graveside service will be 3:00p.m., Saturday March 5, 2016 at Mitchell Cemetery in Anacoco, Louisiana....
Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr
Mar 2, 2016
Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr., passed away on March 2, 2016, in Fort Worth, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at The Cemetery in Mauriceville, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 6, 2015,...
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...
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...
Lottie Leona Gentry McLaughlin Dodson
Mar 15, 2016
Lottie Leona Gentry McLaughlin Dodson Lottie Leona Gentry McLaughlin Dodson, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 15, 2016, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday March 26, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 11:00 a.m., Saturday...
Selma E. Nelson
Mar 15, 2016
Beaumont native Selma E. Nelson died peacefully at Calder Woods on March 15, 2016. She was 97. Selma graduated from Beaumont High School and received an Associates Degree from Lamar Junior College. Upon graduation she worked in a dentist’s office, then later took a shorthand and typing course and secured employment with the Kirby Lumber Company in Silsbee. After several...
Michael Kent
Mar 13, 2016
SERVICE CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER Michael R. Kent, 67, of Orange passed away at his home surrounded by family on Sunday, March 13, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 18, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. A gathering for visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m....
Oma Jean Hubbard
Mar 11, 2016
Oma Jean Hubbard Oma Jean Hubbard, 58, of Orange, passed away on March 11, 2016, at her home in Deweyville. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell and Reverend John Fortenberry. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Rito Sanchez "PoPo" Flores, Sr.
Mar 11, 2016
Funeral services for Rito Sanchez “PoPo” Flores, Sr., 94, of Beaumont will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday evening from 5-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Rito “PoPo” was born March 12, 1921 in Stamford, TX and passed away...
Anna Mae (Richards) Knabeschuh
Mar 10, 2016
Anna Mae (Richards) Knabeschuh passed away March 10, 2016 in Beaumont, Texas. A service celebrating her life will be held Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont with a reception to follow. A gathering of family and friends will precede the service at 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Knabeschuh was born June 20, 1928...
Timothy Andrew Parish
Mar 10, 2016
Timothy Andrew Parish, 57, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2016. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory.
Dale Edward Stark
Mar 10, 2016
Dale Edward Stark, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2016. A Military Honor graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be his nephew, Reverend Ricky VanPay. Born in Lisbon, Ohio, on May 30, 1929, he was the son of Fred Stark and Lydia McCorkhill...
Alice Irene Thomason Theriot
Mar 9, 2016
Alice Irene Thomason Theriot, 97, passed to eternal life on March 9, 2016. She was born on April 7, 1918 in Brayden, Oklahoma to Alta Mae Gibson Thomason and Walter James Thomason. Her father died three months before her birth in the Influenza Epidemic of 1918. Alice and her family moved to Fort Smith, Arkansas where she lived until the...
Herbert Edgar Ballance, IV
Mar 5, 2016
Services celebrating the life of Herbert Edgar Ballance IV will be held Saturday March 12, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will precede the service from 1:00 p.m. to service time. Herbert was born July 27, 1993 in Beaumont to Herbert Ballance III and Gabrielle Womack and died...
Charles Lawrence Manley, Sr.
Mar 5, 2016
Charles Lawrence Manley, Sr., 91, died in his home in Beaumont, TX on Saturday, March 5th. “Larry” Manley, son of Samuel and Lillian Manley, is preceded in death by his wife, Kittie. He is survived by his four children: Chuck, Laurel, Clay and Patrick, 5 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Larry was a World War II Navy diver who created...
Dana Ewing Saenz
Mar 4, 2016
Dana Ewing Saenz, 56, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at MD Anderson in Houston. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m....
Garland Gresham
Mar 4, 2016
Garland Gresham, 94, of Orange passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 7, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Randy Branch of Wesley United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be Dr. Charles Day,...
Terry Paul Harvey
Mar 4, 2016
Terry Paul Harvey Terry Paul Harvey, 61, of Orange, passed away on Friday morning, March 4, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother David Milner of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Born in Kinder, LA on January 28, 1955,...
Marian Finnell
Mar 3, 2016
Marian Louise Mathews Finnell Marian Louise Mathews Finnell, 94, of Orange, passed away on March 3, in Beaumont. Funeral services will start at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Price of Trinity Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Donald "Don" Davis, Sr.
Mar 2, 2016
Donald “Don” Davis, Sr., 63, of Lumberton passed away on March 2, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend James Pound of Abundant Life of Beaumont. A graveside service will be 3:00p.m., Saturday March 5, 2016 at Mitchell Cemetery in Anacoco, Louisiana....
Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr
Mar 2, 2016
Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr., passed away on March 2, 2016, in Fort Worth, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at The Cemetery in Mauriceville, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 6, 2015,...
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...
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...
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