Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Thomas George Gonzales Sr
May 31, 2014
Thomas George Gonzales Sr., 68, of Beaumont went to be with the Lord Saturday May 31, 2014 after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born July 6, 1945 and lived most of his life in Beaumont. He was preceded in death by his mother, Delia Thornell and his grandmother, Isabella Costello. Survivors include his children Felicia Reyes, Thomas Gonzales...
Marilyn Lomie Cotton
May 31, 2014
Marilyn Lomie Cotton, 86, of Orangefield, passed away on May 31, 2014, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 5, 2014, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Bobby Granger of West Orange Christian Church. The eulogy will be given by Will “Sarge” Cotton and Mark Scales. Burial will follow at Mary...
Goldie Louise Lindsey Buker
May 30, 2014
On May 30, 2014, Goldie Louise Lindsey Buker went to her heavenly home while surrounded by her loving family: Valerie Keneson (Bradley) of Vidor; Ralph Buker (Geneva) of Orange; and Vickie Doucet of Melbourne, Florida, as well as extended family and friends. Goldie Louise was born on December 26, 1923 in Dunbar, West Virginia to the late Herbert William Lindsey...
Scott Reeves
May 28, 2014
Scott Reeves, 49, was born May 27, 1965 in Beaumont to Tom and Lynda Chisum Reeves and passed away May 28, 2014 in Beaumont, TX. A gathering of family and friends will be from 1:00 – 2:00 PM Saturday, May 31 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Funeral services, officiated by Reverend Linda Hopkins will start at 2:00 PM after the...
Robert Marlon Anthony Jr.
May 28, 2014
Robert Marlon Anthony, Jr., 61, of Westlake, Louisiana, rock-n-rolled to Heaven on May 28, 2014, at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Born in Kenedy, Texas, on July 10, 1952, he was the son of Robert Marlon Anthony, Sr. and Sarah Maxine Anthony. A Stark graduate of 1970, he was all regional in High School football. Robert was very...
Francis Cleveland Brantley
May 26, 2014
Francis Cleveland Brantley Francis Cleveland Brantley, 78, of Orange, passed away on May 26, 2014, at his home. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 2:00-3:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born on August 30, 1935, he was the son of...
L. B. "Snookie" Brashear
May 26, 2014
Levis Boyce Brashear died on Monday, May 26, 2014 at the age of 81 at his home surrounded by family. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 30th at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Reverend Lynn Ashcraft will officiate. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in McLewis Community. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to...
Edward Ashworth
May 25, 2014
Edward Ashworth, 52, of Orange, passed away on May 25, 2014. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m., May 29, 2014 at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. Cremation was held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange, Texas, on June...
Robert Paul Campbell Sr.
May 25, 2014
Robert Paul Campbell Sr., 50, of Orange, passed away on May 25, 2014, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Rev. Welton McGallien officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday at the...
Mae Byrd Smith
May 25, 2014
Mae Byrd Smith, 88, of Orange, passed away on May 25, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. A graveside service and burial will be...
Laura Ann "Cherokee" Flowers
May 24, 2014
Laura Ann “Cherokee” Flowers, 61, of Bridge City, passed away on May 24, 2014, in Orange. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Winfree Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother Keith Royal of Winfree Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Winfree Baptist Church. Born in Gaines...
George Morgan Jones
May 23, 2014
George Morgan Jones, 73 of Sugar Land, Texas, passed away after a long and valiant battle with cancer on May 23, 2014, at his home surrounded by family. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, on July 15, 1940, he was the son of Morgan and Virginia (Burnett) Jones. George was a 1958 graduate of Lutcher Stark High School and a 1964...
Dr. James Sidney Strang
May 23, 2014
Dr. James S. Strang, 82, of Montgomery, AL passed away on May 23, 2014. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 29, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, TX with a Graveside Service at 11:00. He was preceded in death by his father, William Jacob Strang, Sr. and his mother, Willie Alice (Fullbright) Strang, both of Orange,...
Ellen Mae Cleveland
May 23, 2014
Funeral services for Ellen Mae Cleveland, 80 of Lumberton, will be held on Thursday, May 29th at 6:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will be on Friday at 10:00 a.m. in the Houston National Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be on Wednesday from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Mrs. Cleveland was born May 30th 1933 in...
Archie D. Conley Sr
May 23, 2014
Archie D. Conley, Sr., 78, of Orange, passed away on May 23, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 26, 2014, at North Orange Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend Chris Bankerd. Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Kellie Gentry
May 22, 2014
Kellie Gentry, 53, of Orange, passed away on May 22, 2014, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on February 15, 1961, Kellie was the daughter of Marvin Prather O’Neal and Katrina Faye Outlaw....
Delores Anne Myers
May 22, 2014
Delores Anne Myers, 76, of Bridge City, passed away on May 22, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 26, 2014, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Cremation to follow. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 25, 2014 at...
Suewillow Wilkinson Casey
May 21, 2014
Suewillow Wilkinson Casey, 102, of Orange, passed away on May 21, 2014, at Pinehurst Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services to remember her life will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Dr. Andy Pate of First Christian Church in Orange. Interment will be at Jett Cemetery in Orange...
Alice Zuella Wooten
May 19, 2014
Alice Wooten, age 78, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014. She spent the last week of her life at home, with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, her sisters, and other members of her extended family. She was, once again, in a house full of kids. She was surrounded by love. Alice was born on September 11, 1935 and...
Ben Culpepper
May 19, 2014
Ben Culpepper (June 30, 1942 – May 19, 2014) Quillon Benton “Ben” Culpepper, Jr., 71, a lifelong resident of Orange, Texas, died Monday, May 19, 2014 in Houston, Texas after a short illness. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather, as well as a civic, community and church leader, and he will be greatly missed. Ben was born on...
Thomas George Gonzales Sr
May 31, 2014
Thomas George Gonzales Sr., 68, of Beaumont went to be with the Lord Saturday May 31, 2014 after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born July 6, 1945 and lived most of his life in Beaumont. He was preceded in death by his mother, Delia Thornell and his grandmother, Isabella Costello. Survivors include his children Felicia Reyes, Thomas Gonzales...
Marilyn Lomie Cotton
May 31, 2014
Marilyn Lomie Cotton, 86, of Orangefield, passed away on May 31, 2014, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 5, 2014, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Bobby Granger of West Orange Christian Church. The eulogy will be given by Will “Sarge” Cotton and Mark Scales. Burial will follow at Mary...
Goldie Louise Lindsey Buker
May 30, 2014
On May 30, 2014, Goldie Louise Lindsey Buker went to her heavenly home while surrounded by her loving family: Valerie Keneson (Bradley) of Vidor; Ralph Buker (Geneva) of Orange; and Vickie Doucet of Melbourne, Florida, as well as extended family and friends. Goldie Louise was born on December 26, 1923 in Dunbar, West Virginia to the late Herbert William Lindsey...
Scott Reeves
May 28, 2014
Scott Reeves, 49, was born May 27, 1965 in Beaumont to Tom and Lynda Chisum Reeves and passed away May 28, 2014 in Beaumont, TX. A gathering of family and friends will be from 1:00 – 2:00 PM Saturday, May 31 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Funeral services, officiated by Reverend Linda Hopkins will start at 2:00 PM after the...
Robert Marlon Anthony Jr.
May 28, 2014
Robert Marlon Anthony, Jr., 61, of Westlake, Louisiana, rock-n-rolled to Heaven on May 28, 2014, at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Born in Kenedy, Texas, on July 10, 1952, he was the son of Robert Marlon Anthony, Sr. and Sarah Maxine Anthony. A Stark graduate of 1970, he was all regional in High School football. Robert was very...
Francis Cleveland Brantley
May 26, 2014
Francis Cleveland Brantley Francis Cleveland Brantley, 78, of Orange, passed away on May 26, 2014, at his home. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 2:00-3:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born on August 30, 1935, he was the son of...
L. B. "Snookie" Brashear
May 26, 2014
Levis Boyce Brashear died on Monday, May 26, 2014 at the age of 81 at his home surrounded by family. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 30th at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Reverend Lynn Ashcraft will officiate. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in McLewis Community. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to...
Edward Ashworth
May 25, 2014
Edward Ashworth, 52, of Orange, passed away on May 25, 2014. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m., May 29, 2014 at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. Cremation was held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange, Texas, on June...
Robert Paul Campbell Sr.
May 25, 2014
Robert Paul Campbell Sr., 50, of Orange, passed away on May 25, 2014, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2014 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Rev. Welton McGallien officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday at the...
Mae Byrd Smith
May 25, 2014
Mae Byrd Smith, 88, of Orange, passed away on May 25, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. A graveside service and burial will be...
Laura Ann "Cherokee" Flowers
May 24, 2014
Laura Ann “Cherokee” Flowers, 61, of Bridge City, passed away on May 24, 2014, in Orange. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Winfree Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother Keith Royal of Winfree Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Winfree Baptist Church. Born in Gaines...
George Morgan Jones
May 23, 2014
George Morgan Jones, 73 of Sugar Land, Texas, passed away after a long and valiant battle with cancer on May 23, 2014, at his home surrounded by family. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, on July 15, 1940, he was the son of Morgan and Virginia (Burnett) Jones. George was a 1958 graduate of Lutcher Stark High School and a 1964...
Dr. James Sidney Strang
May 23, 2014
Dr. James S. Strang, 82, of Montgomery, AL passed away on May 23, 2014. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 29, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, TX with a Graveside Service at 11:00. He was preceded in death by his father, William Jacob Strang, Sr. and his mother, Willie Alice (Fullbright) Strang, both of Orange,...
Ellen Mae Cleveland
May 23, 2014
Funeral services for Ellen Mae Cleveland, 80 of Lumberton, will be held on Thursday, May 29th at 6:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will be on Friday at 10:00 a.m. in the Houston National Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be on Wednesday from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Mrs. Cleveland was born May 30th 1933 in...
Archie D. Conley Sr
May 23, 2014
Archie D. Conley, Sr., 78, of Orange, passed away on May 23, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 26, 2014, at North Orange Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend Chris Bankerd. Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Kellie Gentry
May 22, 2014
Kellie Gentry, 53, of Orange, passed away on May 22, 2014, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on February 15, 1961, Kellie was the daughter of Marvin Prather O’Neal and Katrina Faye Outlaw....
Delores Anne Myers
May 22, 2014
Delores Anne Myers, 76, of Bridge City, passed away on May 22, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 26, 2014, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Cremation to follow. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 25, 2014 at...
Suewillow Wilkinson Casey
May 21, 2014
Suewillow Wilkinson Casey, 102, of Orange, passed away on May 21, 2014, at Pinehurst Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services to remember her life will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Dr. Andy Pate of First Christian Church in Orange. Interment will be at Jett Cemetery in Orange...
Alice Zuella Wooten
May 19, 2014
Alice Wooten, age 78, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014. She spent the last week of her life at home, with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, her sisters, and other members of her extended family. She was, once again, in a house full of kids. She was surrounded by love. Alice was born on September 11, 1935 and...
Ben Culpepper
May 19, 2014
Ben Culpepper (June 30, 1942 – May 19, 2014) Quillon Benton “Ben” Culpepper, Jr., 71, a lifelong resident of Orange, Texas, died Monday, May 19, 2014 in Houston, Texas after a short illness. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather, as well as a civic, community and church leader, and he will be greatly missed. Ben was born on...
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