Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Ruby M Richardson
Oct 20, 2013
Ruby M. Richardson, 91, of Orange, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013, at Golden Years Nursing Home in Orange. A graveside service will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 24, 2013, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery near West Orange. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Hessmer, Louisiana on October...
Thomas Mitchell Robbins
Oct 19, 2013
Thomas Mitchell “Mitch” Robbins, 50, of Beaumont, TX died at his home on Saturday, October 19 after a brief illness. He was born in Beaumont on June 7, 1963 to Don Ray Robbins and Jesslyn Gage Robbins. He was a lifelong resident of the area. He was preceded in death by his father, his step-father, Byron Mayfield and his cousin,...
Gary M. Patten
Oct 18, 2013
Gary M. Patten, 50, of Orange, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013, at Baptist Hospital Orange. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A service of remembrance will follow at 7:00 p.m. Gary was born September 20, 1963 in Orange to Emery “Jack” and Betty (Lester) Patten. He is preceded in...
Neola E. Menard
Oct 18, 2013
Neola E. Menard died Oct 18, 2013, in Uvalde, Texas, where she lived the last four years of her life near her daughter. Neola was born in Orangefield, Texas on July 4, 1928, the daughter of Georgia and Raymond LaPointe. She was the youngest of 8 children. Preceding her in death are her sisters, Lula Vayon, Lillian Theriot; and brothers,...
Roberto M. Vasquez
Oct 17, 2013
Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.
Frances Dyson
Oct 17, 2013
Frances Dyson, 91, of Orange, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 21, 2013, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown, pastor of First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Serving as Pallbearers will be Dan Sadler, Justin Hutto, Weldon Smith, Christian Johnson, Steven Roe,...
Joyce Francis Edmonston
Oct 16, 2013
Joyce Francis Edmonston, 72, was born June 1, 1941 in Galvez, LA to Sidney and Elode Bajon and passed away October 16, 2013 in Beaumont. A gathering of friends and family will take place from 10:00 - 2:00 PM, Sunday, October 20 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 9505 College Street, Beaumont. Joyce is survived by her husband, Clarence Davis,...
Jane Molda
Oct 16, 2013
Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.
Chester Field Stakes Jr
Oct 16, 2013
Chester Field Stakes, Jr., 81, of Bridge City, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Born in Port Arthur on May 23, 1932, Chester was the son of Chester F. Stakes, Sr. and Irene (Stutes) Stakes. Chester served in the National Guard and worked at DuPont in maintenance for eighteen years. He...
David Lee Conner
Oct 16, 2013
David Conner, 62, was born in Houston, TX to Henry and Hazel Conner and passed away October 17, 2013 at his home in Woodville. Mr. Conner was a resident of Beaumont prior to moving to Woodville about 4 years ago. He was owner and manager of C & J A/C and Heating prior to his retirement. A gathering of family...
Bobbie Lee Ward
Oct 15, 2013
Bobbie Lee Ward, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chris Eppler and Justin McCorkle, both of Mauriceville Church of Christ and Don Swanson. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will...
Velma Wiley
Oct 15, 2013
Velma Wiley, 98, a longtime resident of McLewis Community in Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10am, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park...
Harold Loyd Smith
Oct 14, 2013
Harold Loyd Smith, 86, of Orange, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, October 17, 2013, at The First Church of the Nazarene in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Vaughn and Pastor K. Ray McDowell. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Serving as Pallbearers...
Terry Vaughn Breaux
Oct 14, 2013
Terry Breaux, 63, was born October 27, 1949 in Port Arthur, TX to Curtis and Bertie Browning Breaux and passed away October 14, 2013 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A memorial service will take place at 2:00 PM Friday, October 18, 2013 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, 1155 North 11th St, Beaumont. There will be a gathering...
Howard Sparks
Oct 13, 2013
Howard “Sparky” Sparks, 84, longtime resident of Orange and formerly of Vinton, LA passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 in Port Arthur at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. The funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Rob Tibbets of The Crossroads Baptist Church in Vinton and...
Shirley "Pat" Walden Criss
Oct 12, 2013
Shirley “Pat” Walden Criss, 82, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, Baptist Hospital in Orange, Texas. A graveside service will be 2pm, Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City, Texas; the family will receive friends at 1:30pm at the graveside. Born May 25, 1931 in Ithaca, New York, Pat was the daughter of LeRoy...
Grover Dail Browning
Oct 12, 2013
Grover Dail Browning, 86, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10am, Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Don Peters and Gerald Morris. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm, Monday at...
Vernelia Catherine Webb
Oct 9, 2013
Vernelia (Neil) Webb, 90, passed away on October 9, 2013. She is survived by two daughters, Cathy Atkinson from Beaumont and Lisa Webb from Florida; 2 granddaughters, Natalie El Amrani of Florida and Helen Schlueter and husband Daniel Schluter and 2 great granddaughters--Elise Claire and Amelia Jean Katherine Schlueter of O'Fallon, MO. and many nephews and nieces. Neil was born...
Robert Lee LeBlanc
Oct 8, 2013
Robert Lee LeBlanc, 59, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 11, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Darrell Segura. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden near Bridge City. Serving as pallbearers will be Melvin DeVaugh, Dale Reynolds, Don Bracker, Darlene Wisby, Harold...
Robert Dozar
Oct 6, 2013
Robert “Bull” Dozar, 79, of Orange, died Sunday, October 6, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh, Chaplain with the Orange Fire Department. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Serving as Pallbearers will be Ryan...
Ruby M Richardson
Oct 20, 2013
Ruby M. Richardson, 91, of Orange, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013, at Golden Years Nursing Home in Orange. A graveside service will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 24, 2013, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery near West Orange. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Hessmer, Louisiana on October...
Thomas Mitchell Robbins
Oct 19, 2013
Thomas Mitchell “Mitch” Robbins, 50, of Beaumont, TX died at his home on Saturday, October 19 after a brief illness. He was born in Beaumont on June 7, 1963 to Don Ray Robbins and Jesslyn Gage Robbins. He was a lifelong resident of the area. He was preceded in death by his father, his step-father, Byron Mayfield and his cousin,...
Gary M. Patten
Oct 18, 2013
Gary M. Patten, 50, of Orange, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013, at Baptist Hospital Orange. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A service of remembrance will follow at 7:00 p.m. Gary was born September 20, 1963 in Orange to Emery “Jack” and Betty (Lester) Patten. He is preceded in...
Neola E. Menard
Oct 18, 2013
Neola E. Menard died Oct 18, 2013, in Uvalde, Texas, where she lived the last four years of her life near her daughter. Neola was born in Orangefield, Texas on July 4, 1928, the daughter of Georgia and Raymond LaPointe. She was the youngest of 8 children. Preceding her in death are her sisters, Lula Vayon, Lillian Theriot; and brothers,...
Roberto M. Vasquez
Oct 17, 2013
Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.
Frances Dyson
Oct 17, 2013
Frances Dyson, 91, of Orange, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 21, 2013, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown, pastor of First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Serving as Pallbearers will be Dan Sadler, Justin Hutto, Weldon Smith, Christian Johnson, Steven Roe,...
Joyce Francis Edmonston
Oct 16, 2013
Joyce Francis Edmonston, 72, was born June 1, 1941 in Galvez, LA to Sidney and Elode Bajon and passed away October 16, 2013 in Beaumont. A gathering of friends and family will take place from 10:00 - 2:00 PM, Sunday, October 20 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 9505 College Street, Beaumont. Joyce is survived by her husband, Clarence Davis,...
Jane Molda
Oct 16, 2013
Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.
Chester Field Stakes Jr
Oct 16, 2013
Chester Field Stakes, Jr., 81, of Bridge City, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Born in Port Arthur on May 23, 1932, Chester was the son of Chester F. Stakes, Sr. and Irene (Stutes) Stakes. Chester served in the National Guard and worked at DuPont in maintenance for eighteen years. He...
David Lee Conner
Oct 16, 2013
David Conner, 62, was born in Houston, TX to Henry and Hazel Conner and passed away October 17, 2013 at his home in Woodville. Mr. Conner was a resident of Beaumont prior to moving to Woodville about 4 years ago. He was owner and manager of C & J A/C and Heating prior to his retirement. A gathering of family...
Bobbie Lee Ward
Oct 15, 2013
Bobbie Lee Ward, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chris Eppler and Justin McCorkle, both of Mauriceville Church of Christ and Don Swanson. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will...
Velma Wiley
Oct 15, 2013
Velma Wiley, 98, a longtime resident of McLewis Community in Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10am, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park...
Harold Loyd Smith
Oct 14, 2013
Harold Loyd Smith, 86, of Orange, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, October 17, 2013, at The First Church of the Nazarene in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Vaughn and Pastor K. Ray McDowell. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Serving as Pallbearers...
Terry Vaughn Breaux
Oct 14, 2013
Terry Breaux, 63, was born October 27, 1949 in Port Arthur, TX to Curtis and Bertie Browning Breaux and passed away October 14, 2013 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A memorial service will take place at 2:00 PM Friday, October 18, 2013 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, 1155 North 11th St, Beaumont. There will be a gathering...
Howard Sparks
Oct 13, 2013
Howard “Sparky” Sparks, 84, longtime resident of Orange and formerly of Vinton, LA passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 in Port Arthur at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. The funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Rob Tibbets of The Crossroads Baptist Church in Vinton and...
Shirley "Pat" Walden Criss
Oct 12, 2013
Shirley “Pat” Walden Criss, 82, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, Baptist Hospital in Orange, Texas. A graveside service will be 2pm, Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City, Texas; the family will receive friends at 1:30pm at the graveside. Born May 25, 1931 in Ithaca, New York, Pat was the daughter of LeRoy...
Grover Dail Browning
Oct 12, 2013
Grover Dail Browning, 86, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10am, Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Don Peters and Gerald Morris. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm, Monday at...
Vernelia Catherine Webb
Oct 9, 2013
Vernelia (Neil) Webb, 90, passed away on October 9, 2013. She is survived by two daughters, Cathy Atkinson from Beaumont and Lisa Webb from Florida; 2 granddaughters, Natalie El Amrani of Florida and Helen Schlueter and husband Daniel Schluter and 2 great granddaughters--Elise Claire and Amelia Jean Katherine Schlueter of O'Fallon, MO. and many nephews and nieces. Neil was born...
Robert Lee LeBlanc
Oct 8, 2013
Robert Lee LeBlanc, 59, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 11, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Darrell Segura. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden near Bridge City. Serving as pallbearers will be Melvin DeVaugh, Dale Reynolds, Don Bracker, Darlene Wisby, Harold...
Robert Dozar
Oct 6, 2013
Robert “Bull” Dozar, 79, of Orange, died Sunday, October 6, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh, Chaplain with the Orange Fire Department. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Serving as Pallbearers will be Ryan...