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

Ellen Anne Kuester

Ellen Anne Kuester

Feb 10, 2015

Ellen Anne Kuester, 45, of Orange, passed away on February 10, 2015, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Friday, February 13, 2015, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00pm-8:00pm, with...

Wilson Perry

Wilson Perry

Feb 9, 2015

Wilson Perry, 89, of Orange, passed away on February 9, 2015, at Southeast War Veterans Home in Reserve, Louisiana. Funeral services will be 10:00am, Thursday, February 12, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm,...

Calvin Henry Taylor

Calvin Henry Taylor

Feb 8, 2015

Calvin Henry Taylor, 89, of Beaumont passed away February 8. 2015. A service celebrating his life will be held, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. There will be a gathering of family and friends Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm also at the funeral home. Mr. Taylor is survived by his...

Christopher Wayne Harvey

Christopher Wayne Harvey

Feb 8, 2015

Christopher Wayne Harvey, 38, of Nederland, passed away on February 8, 2015, at his home. A visitation will be from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday, February 13th at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Galveston, Texas, on November 26, 1976, he was the son of Billy Harvey, Sr. and Cathy Harvey. Christopher loved the beach, riding four-wheelers with his kids,...

James R. Finklea

James R. Finklea

Feb 7, 2015

James R. Finklea On February 7, 2015, James R. Finklea (known to virtually everyone as Uncle Jimbo) passed from this earth at the age of ninety to be reunited with his beloved wife Sweet Sue (Georgia Finklea). They married in 1944 and were inseparable until her death in 2000. Uncle Jimbo leaves behind the Jordans (Jeanie, Kevin, Marquel, Katie, Patrick,...

Peggy Jo Wagner

Peggy Jo Wagner

Feb 7, 2015

Peggy Jo Wagner, 83, of Orange, passed away on February 7, 2015 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 12, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Carl Wagner. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Gerald A. Morris

Gerald A. Morris

Feb 7, 2015

Gerald A. Morris, 76, of Bridge City, passed away on February 7, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee of Cowboy Church of Orange County in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...

Ronnie Lynn Buckley

Ronnie Lynn Buckley

Feb 6, 2015

Ronnie Lynn Buckley, 64, of Beaumont, died Friday, February 6, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Friends are invited to a graveside service to be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at China Cemetery in China. There will be no visitation. Born on October 24, 1950, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Mr. Buckley was the son of Darryl and Flora...

R. Lavonne Wagnon Taylor

R. Lavonne Wagnon Taylor

Feb 6, 2015

R. Lavonne Wagnon Taylor, 73, of Orange passed away, surrounded by her family at her home on February 6, 2015. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Don Sheffield of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Fellowship Cemetery in Warren. Visitation will be from 5 to...

Monroe P. Findley

Monroe P. Findley

Feb 5, 2015

Monroe P. Findley, 93, passed away at Harbor Hospice February 5, 2015. A service celebrating his life will be held at 1:00 p.m.in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont Monday, February 9, 2015 with a gathering of family and friends planned for Sunday from 2- 5 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Findley was born August 2, 1921 in...

Barbara Jean Strickland

Barbara Jean Strickland

Feb 4, 2015

Barbara Jean Bryant Strickland, 83, passed away February 4, 2015 in Beaumont, TX. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will precede the service at 1:00 p.m. Mrs. Strickland was born October 13, 1931 to Austin and...

Dorothy A. Proctor

Dorothy A. Proctor

Feb 2, 2015

Dorothy Anderson Proctor, 89, of Bevil Oaks passed away February 2, 2015 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Conroe. She was born August 2, 1925 in Woodville, Texas to Thomas B. Anderson and Katheryn B. Tippen. A retiree of Bethlehem Steel, Dorothy was a wonderful wife, mother, and a terrific cook. She often loved to plastic canvas crochet and her...

Ophelia N. Gonzales

Ophelia N. Gonzales

Jan 31, 2015

Ophelia N. Gonzales, 82, of Beaumont was born April 27, 1932 in Port Arthur and passed away January 31, 2015 at her residence in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. Monday evening at the funeral home. There will be a Rosary on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. and a memorial service Wednesday...

Wayland McGlaun

Wayland McGlaun

Jan 31, 2015

Wayland McGlaun Wayland McGlaun, 77, of Angelton, Texas passed away on Janurary 31, 2015 at his residence. A memorial visitation will be held from 3-5, Saturday, February 7, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Wayland was a former resident of Pinewood, Texas and he has lived in Angelton for the past 21 years. He was a retired safety...

Wayne Curt Breaux

Wayne Curt Breaux

Jan 30, 2015

Wayne Curt Breaux, 63, of Sour Lake died, Friday, January 30, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Humble, Texas. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the Breaux Family Cemetery in Sour Lake, Texas with Chaplain David Cross, officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, February 2, 2015 from 5-7:00 p.m....

Agnes "Aggie" Belew Beaty

Agnes "Aggie" Belew Beaty

Jan 29, 2015

Agnes Belew Beaty, 80, of Buna, passed away on January 29, 2015, at her home. A graveside service will be 1:00pm, Sunday, February 1, 2015, at Waldrop Cemetery in Beckville, Texas. Officiating will be Brother Travis Arden of Brooks Community Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday, January 31st at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Panola County, Texas,...

Norman B. Miksch

Norman B. Miksch

Jan 25, 2015

Norman B. Miksch, 81, of Fannett, passed away Sunday morning, January 25, 2015 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Born August 19, 1933 in Weimer, he was the second of three boys to Fred Miksch and Margaret Bruns Miksch. He graduated from Waelder High School, earning a basketball scholarship to Texas A&M University. He received his Bachelors and Masters...

Tara Storm Fontenot

Tara Storm Fontenot

Jan 25, 2015

Tara Storm Fontenot, beloved daughter of Karissa Weaver and Jonathan Fontenot went home to be with the Lord January 25, 2015. She may not have lived long at home in this world but now she is in her Father's house in Heaven for all eternity. A graveside service, officiated by Reverend Terry Brown, will take place at 2:00 PM Thursday,...

Evett Daigle

Evett Daigle

Jan 23, 2015

Evett Daigle, 89, of Orange, passed away on January 23, 2015 at The Sabine House in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 2:00p.m., Sunday, January 25, 2015, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. There will be no visitation. Born in Woodlawn, Louisiana on September 8, 1925, he was the son of...

M.H. "Mike" Garrison

M.H. "Mike" Garrison

Jan 23, 2015

M.H. “Mike” Garrison Melvin Homer “Mike” Garrison, 88, of Mauriceville, died Friday, January 23, 2015, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 26, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Ed Rawls, pastor of Silver Oaks Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial...

Ellen Anne Kuester

Ellen Anne Kuester

Feb 10, 2015

Ellen Anne Kuester, 45, of Orange, passed away on February 10, 2015, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Friday, February 13, 2015, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00pm-8:00pm, with...

Wilson Perry

Wilson Perry

Feb 9, 2015

Wilson Perry, 89, of Orange, passed away on February 9, 2015, at Southeast War Veterans Home in Reserve, Louisiana. Funeral services will be 10:00am, Thursday, February 12, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm,...

Calvin Henry Taylor

Calvin Henry Taylor

Feb 8, 2015

Calvin Henry Taylor, 89, of Beaumont passed away February 8. 2015. A service celebrating his life will be held, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. There will be a gathering of family and friends Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm also at the funeral home. Mr. Taylor is survived by his...

Christopher Wayne Harvey

Christopher Wayne Harvey

Feb 8, 2015

Christopher Wayne Harvey, 38, of Nederland, passed away on February 8, 2015, at his home. A visitation will be from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday, February 13th at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Galveston, Texas, on November 26, 1976, he was the son of Billy Harvey, Sr. and Cathy Harvey. Christopher loved the beach, riding four-wheelers with his kids,...

James R. Finklea

James R. Finklea

Feb 7, 2015

James R. Finklea On February 7, 2015, James R. Finklea (known to virtually everyone as Uncle Jimbo) passed from this earth at the age of ninety to be reunited with his beloved wife Sweet Sue (Georgia Finklea). They married in 1944 and were inseparable until her death in 2000. Uncle Jimbo leaves behind the Jordans (Jeanie, Kevin, Marquel, Katie, Patrick,...

Peggy Jo Wagner

Peggy Jo Wagner

Feb 7, 2015

Peggy Jo Wagner, 83, of Orange, passed away on February 7, 2015 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 12, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Carl Wagner. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Gerald A. Morris

Gerald A. Morris

Feb 7, 2015

Gerald A. Morris, 76, of Bridge City, passed away on February 7, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee of Cowboy Church of Orange County in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...

Ronnie Lynn Buckley

Ronnie Lynn Buckley

Feb 6, 2015

Ronnie Lynn Buckley, 64, of Beaumont, died Friday, February 6, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Friends are invited to a graveside service to be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at China Cemetery in China. There will be no visitation. Born on October 24, 1950, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Mr. Buckley was the son of Darryl and Flora...

R. Lavonne Wagnon Taylor

R. Lavonne Wagnon Taylor

Feb 6, 2015

R. Lavonne Wagnon Taylor, 73, of Orange passed away, surrounded by her family at her home on February 6, 2015. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Don Sheffield of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Fellowship Cemetery in Warren. Visitation will be from 5 to...

Monroe P. Findley

Monroe P. Findley

Feb 5, 2015

Monroe P. Findley, 93, passed away at Harbor Hospice February 5, 2015. A service celebrating his life will be held at 1:00 p.m.in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont Monday, February 9, 2015 with a gathering of family and friends planned for Sunday from 2- 5 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Findley was born August 2, 1921 in...

Barbara Jean Strickland

Barbara Jean Strickland

Feb 4, 2015

Barbara Jean Bryant Strickland, 83, passed away February 4, 2015 in Beaumont, TX. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will precede the service at 1:00 p.m. Mrs. Strickland was born October 13, 1931 to Austin and...

Dorothy A. Proctor

Dorothy A. Proctor

Feb 2, 2015

Dorothy Anderson Proctor, 89, of Bevil Oaks passed away February 2, 2015 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Conroe. She was born August 2, 1925 in Woodville, Texas to Thomas B. Anderson and Katheryn B. Tippen. A retiree of Bethlehem Steel, Dorothy was a wonderful wife, mother, and a terrific cook. She often loved to plastic canvas crochet and her...

Ophelia N. Gonzales

Ophelia N. Gonzales

Jan 31, 2015

Ophelia N. Gonzales, 82, of Beaumont was born April 27, 1932 in Port Arthur and passed away January 31, 2015 at her residence in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. Monday evening at the funeral home. There will be a Rosary on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. and a memorial service Wednesday...

Wayland McGlaun

Wayland McGlaun

Jan 31, 2015

Wayland McGlaun Wayland McGlaun, 77, of Angelton, Texas passed away on Janurary 31, 2015 at his residence. A memorial visitation will be held from 3-5, Saturday, February 7, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Wayland was a former resident of Pinewood, Texas and he has lived in Angelton for the past 21 years. He was a retired safety...

Wayne Curt Breaux

Wayne Curt Breaux

Jan 30, 2015

Wayne Curt Breaux, 63, of Sour Lake died, Friday, January 30, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Humble, Texas. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the Breaux Family Cemetery in Sour Lake, Texas with Chaplain David Cross, officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, February 2, 2015 from 5-7:00 p.m....

Agnes "Aggie" Belew Beaty

Agnes "Aggie" Belew Beaty

Jan 29, 2015

Agnes Belew Beaty, 80, of Buna, passed away on January 29, 2015, at her home. A graveside service will be 1:00pm, Sunday, February 1, 2015, at Waldrop Cemetery in Beckville, Texas. Officiating will be Brother Travis Arden of Brooks Community Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday, January 31st at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Panola County, Texas,...

Norman B. Miksch

Norman B. Miksch

Jan 25, 2015

Norman B. Miksch, 81, of Fannett, passed away Sunday morning, January 25, 2015 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Born August 19, 1933 in Weimer, he was the second of three boys to Fred Miksch and Margaret Bruns Miksch. He graduated from Waelder High School, earning a basketball scholarship to Texas A&M University. He received his Bachelors and Masters...

Tara Storm Fontenot

Tara Storm Fontenot

Jan 25, 2015

Tara Storm Fontenot, beloved daughter of Karissa Weaver and Jonathan Fontenot went home to be with the Lord January 25, 2015. She may not have lived long at home in this world but now she is in her Father's house in Heaven for all eternity. A graveside service, officiated by Reverend Terry Brown, will take place at 2:00 PM Thursday,...

Evett Daigle

Evett Daigle

Jan 23, 2015

Evett Daigle, 89, of Orange, passed away on January 23, 2015 at The Sabine House in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 2:00p.m., Sunday, January 25, 2015, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. There will be no visitation. Born in Woodlawn, Louisiana on September 8, 1925, he was the son of...

M.H. "Mike" Garrison

M.H. "Mike" Garrison

Jan 23, 2015

M.H. “Mike” Garrison Melvin Homer “Mike” Garrison, 88, of Mauriceville, died Friday, January 23, 2015, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 26, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Ed Rawls, pastor of Silver Oaks Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial...

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