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

Sam Hellon Golden, Jr

Sam Hellon Golden, Jr

Sep 13, 2012

Sam Hellon Golden, 77, of Silsbee, TX passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Sam was born March 18, 1935 in Panama City, Florida to Sam Hellon Golden, Sr. and Alice Vivian Driskell. During the Korean War he served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division in the United States Army. Later,...

Yvonne Tany Marie Toohey

Yvonne Tany Marie Toohey

Sep 12, 2012

Yvonne Marie Toohey, 65, of Orange passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at her residence after a battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 15, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Harold Nazworth and Reverend Jim Hardwick officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be 6:00...

Sandra Elizabeth Kelley

Sandra Elizabeth Kelley

Sep 11, 2012

Sandy Kelley, 64, of Orange passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur where she has been battling with health issues for two years. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Pastor Rudy Elizondo officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest...

Anna Bernice Longron

Anna Bernice Longron

Sep 10, 2012

Anna Bernice Longron, 78, of Pinehurst passed away Monday, September 10, 2012, in Orange. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas, pastor of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 9:00...

Rhonda Pookie Arrington

Rhonda Pookie Arrington

Sep 10, 2012

Rhonda Ann Arrington, 59, of Orange passed away Monday, September 10, 2012, at her residence. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Deacon Eddie Blankenstein officiating. Cremation will follow at Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary recited at...

Dorothy Mae Hall

Dorothy Mae Hall

Sep 8, 2012

Dorothy Mae 'Dot' Hall, 82, was born June 28, 1930 in San Augustine, TX to Charles and Maureen Hanks Dailey and passed away September 8 2012 in Dripping Springs, TX. Mrs. Hall was a long-time resident of Beaumont prior to moving to Dripping Springs about 2 months ago. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 12 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins...

Arthur Woodall

Arthur Woodall

Sep 8, 2012

Arthur "Art" Woodall, 87, of Port Neches, passed away September 8, 2012 in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, with his son, Larry Woodall, and Pastor Robert Turnage officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. Visitation will be held prior to the...

Mary Audish

Mary Audish

Sep 8, 2012

Mary Audish died peacefully at her home on Saturday, September 8, 2012. She was born May 25, 1913 to Mike and Bettie Audish in Brenham, TX. Shortly after attending schools, she moved to Beaumont where she resided until her death. She was preceded in death by her father, mother and nine siblings. During World War II, when young men were...

Mary Joe Buchman Harrison

Mary Joe Buchman Harrison

Sep 7, 2012

Mary Joe Buchman Harrison, 83, lifelong resident of Orange passed away Friday, September 07, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Mr. Jerral Kay officiating. A private interment will be held at Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Harrison was the daughter of Jake Buchman...

Marion Ann Pachuca

Marion Ann Pachuca

Sep 6, 2012

Marion Ann Pachuca, 69, of Vidor passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012, at her residence. A Graveside Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan, pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Visitation will be 8:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Tommy Roe Carroll

Tommy Roe Carroll

Sep 6, 2012

Tommy Roe Carroll, 69, of Orange passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2012, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Reverend Tom Phelan officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, at...

Mary Ann Lambdin

Mary Ann Lambdin

Sep 5, 2012

Mary Ann Lambdin died on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at Houston Hospice in Houston. She was born on April 7, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio to Anna M. and Bill Wise. She graduated from Lorain High School and attended Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. Later, Mary Ann received her degree in Education from Lamar University in Beaumont after...

Carol Paige Dowe

Carol Paige Dowe

Sep 4, 2012

Carol Paige Dowe, 62, of Crystal Beach, Texas died September 4, 2012 in Galveston, Texas. She was born February 18, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama to Irving and Mildred Bosarge Sumerlin. Carol was very creative and talented and retired as a drapery seamstress having worked in interior design for most of her career. Carol is survived by her husband, Michael "Mike"...

La'Tasha La'Nae Williams

La'Tasha La'Nae Williams

Sep 4, 2012

La'Tasha La'Nae Williams, 7 months, of Orange passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A Graveside Service will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 10, 2012, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. La'Tasha was born January 23, 2012, in Orange to Anthony James Williams, Jr....

Betty Jean Drake

Betty Jean Drake

Sep 4, 2012

Betty Jean Drake died peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Betty was born on June 29, 1924 in Pineville, Kentucky to parents Leoma "Knee" and Thomas Hendrickson. She met, fell madly in love with and married Earl Edward Drake after moving to Orange where they made a home for their four children. She was a longtime member of...

Rebecca Jean Sepulvado

Rebecca Jean Sepulvado

Sep 4, 2012

Rebecca Jean Sepulvado, 44, of Orange passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 8, 2012, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Brad Morgan officiating. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at St. Ann Cemetery in Ebarb, LA. She is preceded in death by her...

James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr.

James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr.

Sep 4, 2012

James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr., 63, of Bridge City passed away at his home Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger of St. Henry Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and...

John J. Boyles

John J. Boyles

Sep 3, 2012

John Boyles, 82, was born January 24 1930 in Hancock County, OH to Delbert and Lottie Copeland Boyles and passed away September 3, 2012 in Lumberton, TX. John was a long time resident of Beaumont and worked as a security guard at North Star Steel prior to his retirement. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, September 15 at...

Michael David Jones

Michael David Jones

Sep 3, 2012

Michael David Jones, 47, of Orange passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 in Beaumont at Baptist Hospital. He was born on November 3, 1964, in Houston and raised in Orange by his parents to Charles David and Claudie Marie LeBlanc Jones. Mike was a 1983 graduate of West Orange Stark. He was an electrician and was recently attending Community Church....

Larry Gene Bruce

Larry Gene Bruce

Sep 3, 2012

Larry "Cheeseburger" Bruce, 60 was born August 24, 1952 in Fairfax, SC to Paul and Bonnie Harris Bruce and passed away September 3, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Larry was a long time resident of China, TX prior to relocating to Beaumont. After serving in the US Navy at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Larry worked in construction as...

Sam Hellon Golden, Jr

Sam Hellon Golden, Jr

Sep 13, 2012

Sam Hellon Golden, 77, of Silsbee, TX passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Sam was born March 18, 1935 in Panama City, Florida to Sam Hellon Golden, Sr. and Alice Vivian Driskell. During the Korean War he served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division in the United States Army. Later,...

Yvonne Tany Marie Toohey

Yvonne Tany Marie Toohey

Sep 12, 2012

Yvonne Marie Toohey, 65, of Orange passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at her residence after a battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 15, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Harold Nazworth and Reverend Jim Hardwick officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be 6:00...

Sandra Elizabeth Kelley

Sandra Elizabeth Kelley

Sep 11, 2012

Sandy Kelley, 64, of Orange passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur where she has been battling with health issues for two years. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Pastor Rudy Elizondo officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest...

Anna Bernice Longron

Anna Bernice Longron

Sep 10, 2012

Anna Bernice Longron, 78, of Pinehurst passed away Monday, September 10, 2012, in Orange. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas, pastor of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 9:00...

Rhonda Pookie Arrington

Rhonda Pookie Arrington

Sep 10, 2012

Rhonda Ann Arrington, 59, of Orange passed away Monday, September 10, 2012, at her residence. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Deacon Eddie Blankenstein officiating. Cremation will follow at Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary recited at...

Dorothy Mae Hall

Dorothy Mae Hall

Sep 8, 2012

Dorothy Mae 'Dot' Hall, 82, was born June 28, 1930 in San Augustine, TX to Charles and Maureen Hanks Dailey and passed away September 8 2012 in Dripping Springs, TX. Mrs. Hall was a long-time resident of Beaumont prior to moving to Dripping Springs about 2 months ago. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 12 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins...

Arthur Woodall

Arthur Woodall

Sep 8, 2012

Arthur "Art" Woodall, 87, of Port Neches, passed away September 8, 2012 in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, with his son, Larry Woodall, and Pastor Robert Turnage officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. Visitation will be held prior to the...

Mary Audish

Mary Audish

Sep 8, 2012

Mary Audish died peacefully at her home on Saturday, September 8, 2012. She was born May 25, 1913 to Mike and Bettie Audish in Brenham, TX. Shortly after attending schools, she moved to Beaumont where she resided until her death. She was preceded in death by her father, mother and nine siblings. During World War II, when young men were...

Mary Joe Buchman Harrison

Mary Joe Buchman Harrison

Sep 7, 2012

Mary Joe Buchman Harrison, 83, lifelong resident of Orange passed away Friday, September 07, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Mr. Jerral Kay officiating. A private interment will be held at Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Harrison was the daughter of Jake Buchman...

Marion Ann Pachuca

Marion Ann Pachuca

Sep 6, 2012

Marion Ann Pachuca, 69, of Vidor passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012, at her residence. A Graveside Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan, pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Visitation will be 8:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Tommy Roe Carroll

Tommy Roe Carroll

Sep 6, 2012

Tommy Roe Carroll, 69, of Orange passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2012, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Reverend Tom Phelan officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, at...

Mary Ann Lambdin

Mary Ann Lambdin

Sep 5, 2012

Mary Ann Lambdin died on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at Houston Hospice in Houston. She was born on April 7, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio to Anna M. and Bill Wise. She graduated from Lorain High School and attended Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. Later, Mary Ann received her degree in Education from Lamar University in Beaumont after...

Carol Paige Dowe

Carol Paige Dowe

Sep 4, 2012

Carol Paige Dowe, 62, of Crystal Beach, Texas died September 4, 2012 in Galveston, Texas. She was born February 18, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama to Irving and Mildred Bosarge Sumerlin. Carol was very creative and talented and retired as a drapery seamstress having worked in interior design for most of her career. Carol is survived by her husband, Michael "Mike"...

La'Tasha La'Nae Williams

La'Tasha La'Nae Williams

Sep 4, 2012

La'Tasha La'Nae Williams, 7 months, of Orange passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A Graveside Service will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 10, 2012, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. La'Tasha was born January 23, 2012, in Orange to Anthony James Williams, Jr....

Betty Jean Drake

Betty Jean Drake

Sep 4, 2012

Betty Jean Drake died peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Betty was born on June 29, 1924 in Pineville, Kentucky to parents Leoma "Knee" and Thomas Hendrickson. She met, fell madly in love with and married Earl Edward Drake after moving to Orange where they made a home for their four children. She was a longtime member of...

Rebecca Jean Sepulvado

Rebecca Jean Sepulvado

Sep 4, 2012

Rebecca Jean Sepulvado, 44, of Orange passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 8, 2012, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Brad Morgan officiating. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at St. Ann Cemetery in Ebarb, LA. She is preceded in death by her...

James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr.

James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr.

Sep 4, 2012

James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr., 63, of Bridge City passed away at his home Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger of St. Henry Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and...

John J. Boyles

John J. Boyles

Sep 3, 2012

John Boyles, 82, was born January 24 1930 in Hancock County, OH to Delbert and Lottie Copeland Boyles and passed away September 3, 2012 in Lumberton, TX. John was a long time resident of Beaumont and worked as a security guard at North Star Steel prior to his retirement. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, September 15 at...

Michael David Jones

Michael David Jones

Sep 3, 2012

Michael David Jones, 47, of Orange passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 in Beaumont at Baptist Hospital. He was born on November 3, 1964, in Houston and raised in Orange by his parents to Charles David and Claudie Marie LeBlanc Jones. Mike was a 1983 graduate of West Orange Stark. He was an electrician and was recently attending Community Church....

Larry Gene Bruce

Larry Gene Bruce

Sep 3, 2012

Larry "Cheeseburger" Bruce, 60 was born August 24, 1952 in Fairfax, SC to Paul and Bonnie Harris Bruce and passed away September 3, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Larry was a long time resident of China, TX prior to relocating to Beaumont. After serving in the US Navy at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Larry worked in construction as...

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