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Obituaries for

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

John (JR) Broussard

John (JR) Broussard

Nov 16, 2013

John (JR) Broussard, 86, was born in Abbeville, LA to Nolen and Ozite Seaux Broussard and passed away in Pt. Arthur, TX November 16, 2013. He was a long-time resident of the community since 1965. He was employed in Public Relations/Sales with Acme Trucking Company prior to his retirement. He served during WWII with the US Army Corps of Engineers...

Martha Jo Seago

Martha Jo Seago

Nov 15, 2013

Martha Jo Seago passed away November 15, 2013, at the Orange Villa Nursing Home. She was a beloved mother and grandmother and friend to everyone who knew her. Her love of Little Cypress Baptist Church was well known in the community as she kept it clean for God and the congregation for over 15 years, and she served as a...

Anna Eleanor Breveleri

Anna Eleanor Breveleri

Nov 14, 2013

Anna Eleanor Breveleri, 96, of Orange, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013, in Orange. Born in West Springfield, Massachusetts, on September 13, 1917, Anna was the daughter of Giovanni and Maria (Fini) Fortini. She was a member of St. Maurice Catholic Church in Mauriceville. Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Alton Breveleri and sister, Agnes Bluteau. She is...

Morris Gordon "Red" Keene

Morris Gordon "Red" Keene

Nov 14, 2013

Morris Gordon “Red” Keene, 91 of Beaumont, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013. A long- time resident of Beaumont, he was born in Lincoln County, Mississippi on March 10, 1922 to Odie and Annah Keene. After serving in the Army Air Corp in India in WWII, he went on to work for Halliburton Oilwell Cementing Company. Red retired after thirty-five...

Joseph "Jody" Paul Hickman

Joseph "Jody" Paul Hickman

Nov 12, 2013

Jody Paul Hickman, 68, of Deweyville, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at his home. Visitation will begin at noon on Friday, November 15, 2013, at Sutton Cemetery in Honey Island, with graveside service following at 1:00 p.m. Born in Camden, Texas, on September 6, 1945, Jody was the son of B.B. and Ivy Belle (Kelley) Hickman. He served in the...

Lena Josephine (Foreman) Gaston

Lena Josephine (Foreman) Gaston

Nov 10, 2013

Lena Josephine (Foreman) Gaston went to be with the Lord our Savior after a short illness on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Harbor House Hospice in Beaumont surrounded by her family. Lena’s life and legacy will be forever remembered and cherished, and she will be deeply missed. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Saturday, November 16, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Estelle Rita Granger

Estelle Rita Granger

Nov 9, 2013

Estelle Rita Granger, 91, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 09, 2013, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am, Monday, November 11, 2013, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly, Louisiana. Visitation will be from 5pm to 9pm, Sunday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge...

Forrest "Goo" Mullins

Forrest "Goo" Mullins

Nov 9, 2013

Forrest "Goo" Mullins, 64, of Beaumont was born on July 2, 1949 in Orange, Texas to his parents Fred and Kathleen Mullins. Goo passed away on November 9, 2013 at Christus St.Elizabeth Hospital. Forrest is survived by his wife, LaTaine Buckner Mullins; a daughter and son-in-iaw, Kelsey and James Eshliman of Lumberton; his sisters, Carolyn Craig of Orange and Barbara...

Billy Ray Cole

Billy Ray Cole

Nov 9, 2013

Billy Ray Cole, 72, of Kountze passed away on Nov. 9, 2013 at Christus-St. Elizabeth Hospital. A memorial gathering of family and friends will be held from 5-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Born in Bragg City, Missouri on Feb 15, 1941, Billy was the son of Walter ‘Jimmy’ and Blanche (Harmon) Cole. After...

Florence B. Wingate

Florence B. Wingate

Nov 9, 2013

Florence B. Wingate, 91, of Beaumont, died Saturday, November 9, 2013, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Florence Josephine Brandt was born August 25, 1922 in Beaumont, Texas, the child of Ottomar Carl Brandt and Annie Marie Solleder Brandt. She graduated from Beaumont High School in 1940, attended Lamar Junior College (now Lamar University) for a year on a D.A.R. scholarship,...

John "Johnny" Paul Wolf Sr.

John "Johnny" Paul Wolf Sr.

Nov 9, 2013

John Paul Wolf, Sr., 75, of Orange, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, November 9, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 6:00 p.m. Thursday, November 14, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service...

Grace Mary Whitman

Grace Mary Whitman

Nov 9, 2013

Grace Mary Whitman, 88, of Vidor passed away November 9, 2013 in Houston, TX. She was born May 11, 1925 in Slagle, LA to Joseph and Mary Leone Garcia. Grace’s life was devoted to making a home for her husband and children. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of...

Margaret Ann Wilson

Margaret Ann Wilson

Nov 8, 2013

Margaret Ann Wilson, 80, former resident of Clarksville, Tennessee, passed away Friday, November 8, 2013, at her home in Wallis, Texas. A graveside service will be 3:00pm, Sunday, November 10, 2013, at Evergreen Cemetery in Jasper, Texas with Reverend David Milner officiating. Born in Russellville, Alabama on June 27, 1933, Margaret was married to Ivy J. Cuniff and then to...

Charles Allen "Charlie" Bergt II

Charles Allen "Charlie" Bergt II

Nov 7, 2013

Charles Allen “Charlie” Bergt II, 25, died Thursday Nov. 7, 2013 in Melbourne, FL. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A graveside service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with full military honors. A gathering of family and friends will be Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until service...

Yonnie Yvonne White

Yonnie Yvonne White

Nov 3, 2013

Yonnie Yvonne White, 76, of Buna, Texas passed away at Harbor Hospice November 3, 2013. Yvonne was born September 18, 1937 in Rodessa, LA to Archie L. and Evie Mae Golden. She was a housewife and mother most of her life and enjoyed living her life to the fullest with fishing and going across the river to gamble but most...

Margaret Prescott

Margaret Prescott

Nov 3, 2013

Margaret “Peggy” Ebarb Prescott, 52, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013, at her residence. A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2013, at Nibletts Bluff Park in Vinton, Louisiana with Mr. Anthony Grant officiating. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Sulphur, Louisiana on September 4, 1961,...

H.B. Lindsey

H.B. Lindsey

Nov 2, 2013

H.B. “Curley” Lindsey, 84, of Orange, died Saturday, November 2, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 7, 2013, in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Eddie Blankenstein. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be...

Angie Swiney

Angie Swiney

Oct 31, 2013

Angie Swiney, 41, of Orange passed away October 31, 2013. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 9:00 p.m. on Monday, November 4, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the funeral home. Officiating will be Reverend Tim Linscomb of Calvary’s Purchase...

Nita Clarice Mehl

Nita Clarice Mehl

Oct 30, 2013

Nita Clarice Mehl, 65, of Bridge City, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Serving as Pallbearers will be Olan Weeks, John White, Joel “Dode” White,...

Billie King Brown

Billie King Brown

Oct 29, 2013

Billie King Brown, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Bridge City, Texas passed away on October 29, 2013, at the age of 95 years (young). Billie was born to H. Patton and Faye Patton on August 30, 1918 in Huttig, Arkansas. She married Wm L. "Buddy" Brown in October of 1941. Billie was artistic and enjoyed oil painting, ceramics, and traveling...

John (JR) Broussard

John (JR) Broussard

Nov 16, 2013

John (JR) Broussard, 86, was born in Abbeville, LA to Nolen and Ozite Seaux Broussard and passed away in Pt. Arthur, TX November 16, 2013. He was a long-time resident of the community since 1965. He was employed in Public Relations/Sales with Acme Trucking Company prior to his retirement. He served during WWII with the US Army Corps of Engineers...

Martha Jo Seago

Martha Jo Seago

Nov 15, 2013

Martha Jo Seago passed away November 15, 2013, at the Orange Villa Nursing Home. She was a beloved mother and grandmother and friend to everyone who knew her. Her love of Little Cypress Baptist Church was well known in the community as she kept it clean for God and the congregation for over 15 years, and she served as a...

Anna Eleanor Breveleri

Anna Eleanor Breveleri

Nov 14, 2013

Anna Eleanor Breveleri, 96, of Orange, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013, in Orange. Born in West Springfield, Massachusetts, on September 13, 1917, Anna was the daughter of Giovanni and Maria (Fini) Fortini. She was a member of St. Maurice Catholic Church in Mauriceville. Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Alton Breveleri and sister, Agnes Bluteau. She is...

Morris Gordon "Red" Keene

Morris Gordon "Red" Keene

Nov 14, 2013

Morris Gordon “Red” Keene, 91 of Beaumont, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013. A long- time resident of Beaumont, he was born in Lincoln County, Mississippi on March 10, 1922 to Odie and Annah Keene. After serving in the Army Air Corp in India in WWII, he went on to work for Halliburton Oilwell Cementing Company. Red retired after thirty-five...

Joseph "Jody" Paul Hickman

Joseph "Jody" Paul Hickman

Nov 12, 2013

Jody Paul Hickman, 68, of Deweyville, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at his home. Visitation will begin at noon on Friday, November 15, 2013, at Sutton Cemetery in Honey Island, with graveside service following at 1:00 p.m. Born in Camden, Texas, on September 6, 1945, Jody was the son of B.B. and Ivy Belle (Kelley) Hickman. He served in the...

Lena Josephine (Foreman) Gaston

Lena Josephine (Foreman) Gaston

Nov 10, 2013

Lena Josephine (Foreman) Gaston went to be with the Lord our Savior after a short illness on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Harbor House Hospice in Beaumont surrounded by her family. Lena’s life and legacy will be forever remembered and cherished, and she will be deeply missed. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Saturday, November 16, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Estelle Rita Granger

Estelle Rita Granger

Nov 9, 2013

Estelle Rita Granger, 91, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 09, 2013, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am, Monday, November 11, 2013, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly, Louisiana. Visitation will be from 5pm to 9pm, Sunday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge...

Forrest "Goo" Mullins

Forrest "Goo" Mullins

Nov 9, 2013

Forrest "Goo" Mullins, 64, of Beaumont was born on July 2, 1949 in Orange, Texas to his parents Fred and Kathleen Mullins. Goo passed away on November 9, 2013 at Christus St.Elizabeth Hospital. Forrest is survived by his wife, LaTaine Buckner Mullins; a daughter and son-in-iaw, Kelsey and James Eshliman of Lumberton; his sisters, Carolyn Craig of Orange and Barbara...

Billy Ray Cole

Billy Ray Cole

Nov 9, 2013

Billy Ray Cole, 72, of Kountze passed away on Nov. 9, 2013 at Christus-St. Elizabeth Hospital. A memorial gathering of family and friends will be held from 5-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Born in Bragg City, Missouri on Feb 15, 1941, Billy was the son of Walter ‘Jimmy’ and Blanche (Harmon) Cole. After...

Florence B. Wingate

Florence B. Wingate

Nov 9, 2013

Florence B. Wingate, 91, of Beaumont, died Saturday, November 9, 2013, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Florence Josephine Brandt was born August 25, 1922 in Beaumont, Texas, the child of Ottomar Carl Brandt and Annie Marie Solleder Brandt. She graduated from Beaumont High School in 1940, attended Lamar Junior College (now Lamar University) for a year on a D.A.R. scholarship,...

John "Johnny" Paul Wolf Sr.

John "Johnny" Paul Wolf Sr.

Nov 9, 2013

John Paul Wolf, Sr., 75, of Orange, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, November 9, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 6:00 p.m. Thursday, November 14, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service...

Grace Mary Whitman

Grace Mary Whitman

Nov 9, 2013

Grace Mary Whitman, 88, of Vidor passed away November 9, 2013 in Houston, TX. She was born May 11, 1925 in Slagle, LA to Joseph and Mary Leone Garcia. Grace’s life was devoted to making a home for her husband and children. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of...

Margaret Ann Wilson

Margaret Ann Wilson

Nov 8, 2013

Margaret Ann Wilson, 80, former resident of Clarksville, Tennessee, passed away Friday, November 8, 2013, at her home in Wallis, Texas. A graveside service will be 3:00pm, Sunday, November 10, 2013, at Evergreen Cemetery in Jasper, Texas with Reverend David Milner officiating. Born in Russellville, Alabama on June 27, 1933, Margaret was married to Ivy J. Cuniff and then to...

Charles Allen "Charlie" Bergt II

Charles Allen "Charlie" Bergt II

Nov 7, 2013

Charles Allen “Charlie” Bergt II, 25, died Thursday Nov. 7, 2013 in Melbourne, FL. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A graveside service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with full military honors. A gathering of family and friends will be Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until service...

Yonnie Yvonne White

Yonnie Yvonne White

Nov 3, 2013

Yonnie Yvonne White, 76, of Buna, Texas passed away at Harbor Hospice November 3, 2013. Yvonne was born September 18, 1937 in Rodessa, LA to Archie L. and Evie Mae Golden. She was a housewife and mother most of her life and enjoyed living her life to the fullest with fishing and going across the river to gamble but most...

Margaret Prescott

Margaret Prescott

Nov 3, 2013

Margaret “Peggy” Ebarb Prescott, 52, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013, at her residence. A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2013, at Nibletts Bluff Park in Vinton, Louisiana with Mr. Anthony Grant officiating. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Sulphur, Louisiana on September 4, 1961,...

H.B. Lindsey

H.B. Lindsey

Nov 2, 2013

H.B. “Curley” Lindsey, 84, of Orange, died Saturday, November 2, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 7, 2013, in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Eddie Blankenstein. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be...

Angie Swiney

Angie Swiney

Oct 31, 2013

Angie Swiney, 41, of Orange passed away October 31, 2013. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 9:00 p.m. on Monday, November 4, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the funeral home. Officiating will be Reverend Tim Linscomb of Calvary’s Purchase...

Nita Clarice Mehl

Nita Clarice Mehl

Oct 30, 2013

Nita Clarice Mehl, 65, of Bridge City, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Serving as Pallbearers will be Olan Weeks, John White, Joel “Dode” White,...

Billie King Brown

Billie King Brown

Oct 29, 2013

Billie King Brown, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Bridge City, Texas passed away on October 29, 2013, at the age of 95 years (young). Billie was born to H. Patton and Faye Patton on August 30, 1918 in Huttig, Arkansas. She married Wm L. "Buddy" Brown in October of 1941. Billie was artistic and enjoyed oil painting, ceramics, and traveling...

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