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Claybar Funeral Home

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

Tommy Lee Vercher Sr.

Tommy Lee Vercher Sr.

Jul 28, 2015

Tommy Lee Vercher, Sr., 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 28, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, July 31, 2015, at Miracle Restoration Revivals in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Larry Doucet, Pastor. Prayer and eulogy will be recited by Joe David Vercher, Sr. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery...

Droza Towery

Droza Towery

Jul 28, 2015

Droza Towery Droza Towery, 92, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on July 28, 2015. Droza was born on November 5, 1922 in Morse, Louisiana. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Butaud Errington, of Port Arthur, Texas; son, Wayne Butaud and wife Connie, of Montgomery, Texas; grandsons, Johnny Lopez, Denny Errington, Sidney Errington, Troy Butaud, and Todd Butaud; step-daughter,...

Leslie M. Ross Jr.

Leslie M. Ross Jr.

Jul 27, 2015

Leslie M. Ross, Jr. Leslie Maurice Ross, Jr, 93, a former longtime resident of Bridge City, died at his home in Jonestown, Texas on Monday, July 27, 2015. Friends are invited to join the family for a graveside service to be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Officiating will be...

Barbara Murray Sparks Brady

Barbara Murray Sparks Brady

Jul 27, 2015

Barbara Murray Sparks Brady, 85, of Orange, Texas, went home to be with Jesus on July 27, 2015, at Pinehurst Nursing and Rehab in Orange. Private family services were held prior to cremation. Born in Bryan, Texas, on March 26, 1930, she was the daughter of Horace Murray and Albertine Baird. Barbara was a member of the Bengal Guard at...

Sylvia Galbreath

Sylvia Galbreath

Jul 26, 2015

Sylvia Galbreath, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, July 30, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Reverend Cody Hogden. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Port Barrie, Louisiana, on June 14, 1932, she was the daughter of...

Julia Carlene Duncan

Julia Carlene Duncan

Jul 25, 2015

Julia Carlene “Judy” Duncan, 96, of Bridge City, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch, pastor of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...

Melody Susan Stewart

Melody Susan Stewart

Jul 24, 2015

Funeral Services for Melody Farmer Stewart, age 54, of Orange, Texas will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Alabama Presbyterian Church in Sibley, La. Rev. Kevin S. Daniel and wife Teresa Dugdale Daniel will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00p.m. before the service. Melody (Susie) was born on January 14, 1961 in...

Reba Lee Crisp

Reba Lee Crisp

Jul 23, 2015

Reba Lee Crisp, 88, of Beaumont passed away peacefully in her sleep July 23, 2015. Mrs. Crisp was born January 21, 1927 to Raymond and Lizzie Mae Underwood. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with a gathering of family and friends at Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont Friday from 6 –...

Cynthia LaJuan Trichell Polanco

Cynthia LaJuan Trichell Polanco

Jul 23, 2015

Cynthia " Cindy" L. Polanco, 60, of Sour Lake, Texas, lost her battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away at home on July 23, 2015. A service celebrating her life will be held July 31, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Beaumont and will be officiated by her cousin Pastor Scott Ricks. The family...

Frank Kevin Thompson

Frank Kevin Thompson

Jul 22, 2015

Frank Kevin Thompson left this earth and went on to be with the Lord on July 22, 2015. Kevin was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on Fort Fisher Air force Base. Always a strong competitor he beat his identical twin brother (and lifelong inseparable sidekick) Kelly into the world by 3 ½ minutes. He was the third son of Sam...

Hazel Marie Rawls

Hazel Marie Rawls

Jul 22, 2015

Hazel M. Rawls, 88, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday, July 27, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the Reverend K. Ray...

Phyliss C. Murphy

Phyliss C. Murphy

Jul 22, 2015

Phyllis C. Murphy, 64, of Beaumont, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 22, 2015. She was born December 5, 1950 to Robert John and Evelyn Belle (McFarsney) Murphy in Dallas County, Texas. Phyllis had resided in Beaumont for over 30 years. Phyllis was a special child of God. She was a faithful and devoted Christian and...

Daryl William King

Daryl William King

Jul 22, 2015

Daryl King, 37, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 22, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Sunday, July 26, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin at 12:00pm, preceding the...

Hugh Reeder

Hugh Reeder

Jul 21, 2015

Hugh S. Reeder Hugh S. Reeder died July 21, 2015, in Port Arthur after a lengthy illness. Born June 4, 1930, in Paducah, Ky., Mr. Reeder was the third son of Elbert M. Reeder, Sr. and Annie Watson Reeder. He was reared to do his best, to love and respect his family, to be faithful in response to God’s steadfast...

Elizabeth M. Yarbrough

Elizabeth M. Yarbrough

Jul 20, 2015

Elizabeth Velez Dupuy Yarbrough passed away on July 20, 2015, at her home in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am, Friday, July 24, 2015, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be from...

Delia May Mitchell

Delia May Mitchell

Jul 20, 2015

Delia May Mitchell, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 20, 2015, at her daughter’s home in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, July 23, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Sinclair Oubre. A graveside service and burial will be follow at 1:30...

Peggy Rae Bittick Russell

Peggy Rae Bittick Russell

Jul 20, 2015

Peggy Rae Bittick Russell Peggy Rae Bittick Russell, 86, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 20, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeremy Bradshaw, of Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in...

Stormy Gail Cribb

Stormy Gail Cribb

Jul 18, 2015

Stormy Gale Cribb, 61, of Beaumont was born Dec. 31, 1953 in Challis, Idaho and passed away July 18, 2015 in Beaumont. A gathering of her family and friends will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 from 5-8:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A private interment service will be held in Pine Ridge Cemetery in Sour Lake. Stormy...

Helen Frances Crawford Sweatman

Helen Frances Crawford Sweatman

Jul 18, 2015

Helen Frances Crawford Sweatman, 91, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away at her daughter’s home in Spring, Texas, on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 25, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Visitation will be at 1:00 PM prior to the service. Born in Houston, Texas, on July 6, 1924, she...

Lloyd Gene Hawkins

Lloyd Gene Hawkins

Jul 17, 2015

Lloyd Gene Hawkins, 80, of Orange, left his earthly life to go to his Heavenly home on July 17, 2015, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:00a.m., with a visitation from 10:00a.m.-11:00a.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow...

Tommy Lee Vercher Sr.

Tommy Lee Vercher Sr.

Jul 28, 2015

Tommy Lee Vercher, Sr., 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 28, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, July 31, 2015, at Miracle Restoration Revivals in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Larry Doucet, Pastor. Prayer and eulogy will be recited by Joe David Vercher, Sr. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery...

Droza Towery

Droza Towery

Jul 28, 2015

Droza Towery Droza Towery, 92, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on July 28, 2015. Droza was born on November 5, 1922 in Morse, Louisiana. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Butaud Errington, of Port Arthur, Texas; son, Wayne Butaud and wife Connie, of Montgomery, Texas; grandsons, Johnny Lopez, Denny Errington, Sidney Errington, Troy Butaud, and Todd Butaud; step-daughter,...

Leslie M. Ross Jr.

Leslie M. Ross Jr.

Jul 27, 2015

Leslie M. Ross, Jr. Leslie Maurice Ross, Jr, 93, a former longtime resident of Bridge City, died at his home in Jonestown, Texas on Monday, July 27, 2015. Friends are invited to join the family for a graveside service to be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Officiating will be...

Barbara Murray Sparks Brady

Barbara Murray Sparks Brady

Jul 27, 2015

Barbara Murray Sparks Brady, 85, of Orange, Texas, went home to be with Jesus on July 27, 2015, at Pinehurst Nursing and Rehab in Orange. Private family services were held prior to cremation. Born in Bryan, Texas, on March 26, 1930, she was the daughter of Horace Murray and Albertine Baird. Barbara was a member of the Bengal Guard at...

Sylvia Galbreath

Sylvia Galbreath

Jul 26, 2015

Sylvia Galbreath, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, July 30, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Reverend Cody Hogden. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Port Barrie, Louisiana, on June 14, 1932, she was the daughter of...

Julia Carlene Duncan

Julia Carlene Duncan

Jul 25, 2015

Julia Carlene “Judy” Duncan, 96, of Bridge City, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch, pastor of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...

Melody Susan Stewart

Melody Susan Stewart

Jul 24, 2015

Funeral Services for Melody Farmer Stewart, age 54, of Orange, Texas will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Alabama Presbyterian Church in Sibley, La. Rev. Kevin S. Daniel and wife Teresa Dugdale Daniel will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00p.m. before the service. Melody (Susie) was born on January 14, 1961 in...

Reba Lee Crisp

Reba Lee Crisp

Jul 23, 2015

Reba Lee Crisp, 88, of Beaumont passed away peacefully in her sleep July 23, 2015. Mrs. Crisp was born January 21, 1927 to Raymond and Lizzie Mae Underwood. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with a gathering of family and friends at Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont Friday from 6 –...

Cynthia LaJuan Trichell Polanco

Cynthia LaJuan Trichell Polanco

Jul 23, 2015

Cynthia " Cindy" L. Polanco, 60, of Sour Lake, Texas, lost her battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away at home on July 23, 2015. A service celebrating her life will be held July 31, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Beaumont and will be officiated by her cousin Pastor Scott Ricks. The family...

Frank Kevin Thompson

Frank Kevin Thompson

Jul 22, 2015

Frank Kevin Thompson left this earth and went on to be with the Lord on July 22, 2015. Kevin was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on Fort Fisher Air force Base. Always a strong competitor he beat his identical twin brother (and lifelong inseparable sidekick) Kelly into the world by 3 ½ minutes. He was the third son of Sam...

Hazel Marie Rawls

Hazel Marie Rawls

Jul 22, 2015

Hazel M. Rawls, 88, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday, July 27, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the Reverend K. Ray...

Phyliss C. Murphy

Phyliss C. Murphy

Jul 22, 2015

Phyllis C. Murphy, 64, of Beaumont, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 22, 2015. She was born December 5, 1950 to Robert John and Evelyn Belle (McFarsney) Murphy in Dallas County, Texas. Phyllis had resided in Beaumont for over 30 years. Phyllis was a special child of God. She was a faithful and devoted Christian and...

Daryl William King

Daryl William King

Jul 22, 2015

Daryl King, 37, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 22, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Sunday, July 26, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin at 12:00pm, preceding the...

Hugh Reeder

Hugh Reeder

Jul 21, 2015

Hugh S. Reeder Hugh S. Reeder died July 21, 2015, in Port Arthur after a lengthy illness. Born June 4, 1930, in Paducah, Ky., Mr. Reeder was the third son of Elbert M. Reeder, Sr. and Annie Watson Reeder. He was reared to do his best, to love and respect his family, to be faithful in response to God’s steadfast...

Elizabeth M. Yarbrough

Elizabeth M. Yarbrough

Jul 20, 2015

Elizabeth Velez Dupuy Yarbrough passed away on July 20, 2015, at her home in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am, Friday, July 24, 2015, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be from...

Delia May Mitchell

Delia May Mitchell

Jul 20, 2015

Delia May Mitchell, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 20, 2015, at her daughter’s home in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, July 23, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Sinclair Oubre. A graveside service and burial will be follow at 1:30...

Peggy Rae Bittick Russell

Peggy Rae Bittick Russell

Jul 20, 2015

Peggy Rae Bittick Russell Peggy Rae Bittick Russell, 86, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 20, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeremy Bradshaw, of Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in...

Stormy Gail Cribb

Stormy Gail Cribb

Jul 18, 2015

Stormy Gale Cribb, 61, of Beaumont was born Dec. 31, 1953 in Challis, Idaho and passed away July 18, 2015 in Beaumont. A gathering of her family and friends will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 from 5-8:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A private interment service will be held in Pine Ridge Cemetery in Sour Lake. Stormy...

Helen Frances Crawford Sweatman

Helen Frances Crawford Sweatman

Jul 18, 2015

Helen Frances Crawford Sweatman, 91, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away at her daughter’s home in Spring, Texas, on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 25, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Visitation will be at 1:00 PM prior to the service. Born in Houston, Texas, on July 6, 1924, she...

Lloyd Gene Hawkins

Lloyd Gene Hawkins

Jul 17, 2015

Lloyd Gene Hawkins, 80, of Orange, left his earthly life to go to his Heavenly home on July 17, 2015, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:00a.m., with a visitation from 10:00a.m.-11:00a.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow...

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