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Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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

Carlene Cormier Swenson

Carlene Cormier Swenson

Nov 7, 2024

Carlene Cormier Swenson

Carlene Cormier Swenson, 82, of Orange, passed away on November 7, 2024, at her home in Orange. 

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. 

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 11, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz

Nov 6, 2024

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz, 78, of Orange, TX, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home on November 6, 2024. Services with military honors will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with visitation on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, from 4 - 6 pm and service at 6 pm with The Rev. Dr. James M....

Maria Carmen Simon

Maria Carmen Simon

Nov 6, 2024

Maria Carmen Simon

Maria Carmen Simon, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 6, 2024, at Our Lady of the Lake in Baton Rouge.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Antony Paulose. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8::00 p.m.,...

Deanna Kaye Davis

Deanna Kaye Davis

Nov 6, 2024

Deanna Kaye Davis 

Deanna Kaye Davis, 86, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 6, 2024, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. 

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday November 10, 2024, at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Officiating will be Kyle Tremblay. 

Born in Arkansas City, Kansas, on September 10, 1938, she was the daughter of Billy Bert Deskins...

Linda Anne Morgan

Linda Anne Morgan

Nov 5, 2024

Linda Anne Morgan (née Hortness) of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 70. She will be remembered as a caring wife, mother, sister, friend, and cat lady.



Born on March 24, 1954, Linda grew up in Nederland, Texas, as the eldest daughter of Buck and Louise Hortness and the big sister to three siblings. Linda...

Stella Mae "Katie" Mulhollan

Stella Mae "Katie" Mulhollan

Nov 2, 2024

Stella Mae “Katie” Mulhollan of Bridge City left this earth on Saturday, November 2, 2024, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

 Services for Katie will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. There will be a visitation for family and friends on Thursday, November 7 at 10am, with funeral services immediately following at 11. Pastor Josh...

Sherry Jean Herman

Sherry Jean Herman

Oct 31, 2024

Sherry Jean Herman, 74, of Orange entered her eternal rest on Thursday, October 31, 2024. A memorial celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home followed by a luncheon. 

 Sherry was born May 14, 1950, the daughter of Eva Luneal Hawthorne Watkins and James Leslie Watkins. She grew up on a...

Charles Joseph DuBois, Sr.

Charles Joseph DuBois, Sr.

Oct 30, 2024

Charles “Charlie D.” Joseph DuBois, Sr.

Charles "Charlie D." Joseph DuBois, Sr. passed away on October 30, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 4, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor...

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg

Oct 29, 2024

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 29, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 1, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Gary McCormick of First Christian Church of Orange. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange. 

Visitation will...

Paula Kay Wilson

Paula Kay Wilson

Oct 28, 2024

Paula Kay Leger Wilson

Paula Kay Wilson, born on October 21, 1957, in Orange, Texas, and danced her way into Heaven on October 28, 2024, leaving behind a tapestry of cherished memories and an unforgettable mark on all who knew her. 

She was not just a beloved sister, aunt, and friend; she was a radiant soul, known widely as the best bartender...

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr.

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr.

Oct 28, 2024

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr.

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr., 53, of Bridge City, (he had also lived in Sabine Pass for many years as well), passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024. We were not ready for him to leave us but we all know as a family when he took his last breath he was in the arms of Jesus. Gary...

Dr. Tammie Phan

Dr. Tammie Phan

Oct 27, 2024

Tâm “Tammie” Thanh Phan

Bà Tam “Tammie” Thanh Phan, 75 tuổi, ở Beaumont, Texas, qua đời ngày 27 tháng 10 năm 2024. 

Lễ tang sẽ được cử hành từ 9 giờ sáng. đến 2 giờ chiều, tại Nhà tang lễ Claybar ở Bridge City, Texas. (800 Highland Dr., Bridge City, TX 77611) Việc hỏa táng sẽ được thực hiện dưới sự chỉ...

William "Kim" Bryant

William "Kim" Bryant

Oct 25, 2024

William “Kim” Bryant

William Kim Bryant, 65, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 25, 2024. 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 2, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor Charles Miller. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery. 

Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 2:00 p.m., at First...

Donald "Don" James Campbell

Donald "Don" James Campbell

Oct 22, 2024

Donald “Don” Campbell

Donald “Don” Campbell, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 22, 2024, at home. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Granger Cemetery in Orange. 

Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme

Oct 22, 2024

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme, 87, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away at home on October 22, 2024. 

Born in Jennings, Louisiana, on May 1, 1937, he was the son of Theodore A. DuCharme and Anna (Benard) DuCharme. Eugene honorably served in the United States Air Force. His career as a welder, particularly as a member of the Boilermaker Union, showcased his...

James Reagan "Jim" Cornelius

James Reagan "Jim" Cornelius

Oct 21, 2024

Jim Cornelius passed away on October 21, 2024, at his home in Beaumont, Texas. Jim was born in 1932 in a little place called Hope, Arkansas. After residing in several towns in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, Jim moved to Beaumont, Texas, in 1949. He graduated from Beaumont High School in 1950 and attended Lamar University.

In 1951, Jim married Patsy Clawson...

Terry Wayne Allred

Terry Wayne Allred

Oct 20, 2024

Terry Wayne Allred

Terry Wayne Allred passed away on October 20th, 2024, at Austin Hospice in Austin, Texas. Terry was born in Orange, Texas on March 19th,1955 to Reginald Lamar Allred and Betty Carpenter Allred, born two months early only weighing 3 lbs. 2 ozs. Life wasn’t always easy for Terry Wayne, but he seemed to live happily in every situation....

Geraldine "Jerri" Ludie Shelton

Geraldine "Jerri" Ludie Shelton

Oct 20, 2024

Geraldine Shelton, 101, passed away on October 20, 2024. 

 She was born on May 8, 1923, to Bertha and Joe Martin in Hope, AR. Jerri was a member of North Baptist Church and the Naomi Sunday School Class. She worked for Dr. D. M. English and Dr. P.N. Jortney for 25 years until they retired. 

 Besides her parents, she was proceeded in...

Rebecca Mason Flickinger

Rebecca Mason Flickinger

Oct 20, 2024

Rebecca Mason Flickinger 

Rebecca Mason Flickinger, 81, of Orange, Texas, unexpectedly passed away on October 20, 2024, at her home.  

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 11, 2024, at First Christian Church in Orange. Dr. Gary McCormick will be officiating.  

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, November 10, 2024, at First Christian Church in...

Robert "Bobby" Moore

Robert "Bobby" Moore

Oct 20, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Moore

Robert “Bobby” Moore, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024. 

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, 800 Highland Drive, Bridge City, Texas, 77611. Officiating will be Chaplin Gary McCormick. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Visitation will...

Carlene Cormier Swenson

Carlene Cormier Swenson

Nov 7, 2024

Carlene Cormier Swenson

Carlene Cormier Swenson, 82, of Orange, passed away on November 7, 2024, at her home in Orange. 

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. 

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 11, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz

Nov 6, 2024

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz

Dennis Leonard Cerkiewicz, 78, of Orange, TX, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home on November 6, 2024. Services with military honors will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with visitation on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, from 4 - 6 pm and service at 6 pm with The Rev. Dr. James M....

Maria Carmen Simon

Maria Carmen Simon

Nov 6, 2024

Maria Carmen Simon

Maria Carmen Simon, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 6, 2024, at Our Lady of the Lake in Baton Rouge.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Antony Paulose. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8::00 p.m.,...

Deanna Kaye Davis

Deanna Kaye Davis

Nov 6, 2024

Deanna Kaye Davis 

Deanna Kaye Davis, 86, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 6, 2024, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. 

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday November 10, 2024, at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Officiating will be Kyle Tremblay. 

Born in Arkansas City, Kansas, on September 10, 1938, she was the daughter of Billy Bert Deskins...

Linda Anne Morgan

Linda Anne Morgan

Nov 5, 2024

Linda Anne Morgan (née Hortness) of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 70. She will be remembered as a caring wife, mother, sister, friend, and cat lady.



Born on March 24, 1954, Linda grew up in Nederland, Texas, as the eldest daughter of Buck and Louise Hortness and the big sister to three siblings. Linda...

Stella Mae "Katie" Mulhollan

Stella Mae "Katie" Mulhollan

Nov 2, 2024

Stella Mae “Katie” Mulhollan of Bridge City left this earth on Saturday, November 2, 2024, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

 Services for Katie will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. There will be a visitation for family and friends on Thursday, November 7 at 10am, with funeral services immediately following at 11. Pastor Josh...

Sherry Jean Herman

Sherry Jean Herman

Oct 31, 2024

Sherry Jean Herman, 74, of Orange entered her eternal rest on Thursday, October 31, 2024. A memorial celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home followed by a luncheon. 

 Sherry was born May 14, 1950, the daughter of Eva Luneal Hawthorne Watkins and James Leslie Watkins. She grew up on a...

Charles Joseph DuBois, Sr.

Charles Joseph DuBois, Sr.

Oct 30, 2024

Charles “Charlie D.” Joseph DuBois, Sr.

Charles "Charlie D." Joseph DuBois, Sr. passed away on October 30, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 4, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor...

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg

Oct 29, 2024

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg

Martha Stephenson Manning Vandenberg, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 29, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 1, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Gary McCormick of First Christian Church of Orange. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange. 

Visitation will...

Paula Kay Wilson

Paula Kay Wilson

Oct 28, 2024

Paula Kay Leger Wilson

Paula Kay Wilson, born on October 21, 1957, in Orange, Texas, and danced her way into Heaven on October 28, 2024, leaving behind a tapestry of cherished memories and an unforgettable mark on all who knew her. 

She was not just a beloved sister, aunt, and friend; she was a radiant soul, known widely as the best bartender...

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr.

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr.

Oct 28, 2024

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr.

Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr., 53, of Bridge City, (he had also lived in Sabine Pass for many years as well), passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024. We were not ready for him to leave us but we all know as a family when he took his last breath he was in the arms of Jesus. Gary...

Dr. Tammie Phan

Dr. Tammie Phan

Oct 27, 2024

Tâm “Tammie” Thanh Phan

Bà Tam “Tammie” Thanh Phan, 75 tuổi, ở Beaumont, Texas, qua đời ngày 27 tháng 10 năm 2024. 

Lễ tang sẽ được cử hành từ 9 giờ sáng. đến 2 giờ chiều, tại Nhà tang lễ Claybar ở Bridge City, Texas. (800 Highland Dr., Bridge City, TX 77611) Việc hỏa táng sẽ được thực hiện dưới sự chỉ...

William "Kim" Bryant

William "Kim" Bryant

Oct 25, 2024

William “Kim” Bryant

William Kim Bryant, 65, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 25, 2024. 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 2, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor Charles Miller. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery. 

Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 2:00 p.m., at First...

Donald "Don" James Campbell

Donald "Don" James Campbell

Oct 22, 2024

Donald “Don” Campbell

Donald “Don” Campbell, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 22, 2024, at home. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Granger Cemetery in Orange. 

Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme

Oct 22, 2024

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme

Eugene Nicholas DuCharme, 87, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away at home on October 22, 2024. 

Born in Jennings, Louisiana, on May 1, 1937, he was the son of Theodore A. DuCharme and Anna (Benard) DuCharme. Eugene honorably served in the United States Air Force. His career as a welder, particularly as a member of the Boilermaker Union, showcased his...

James Reagan "Jim" Cornelius

James Reagan "Jim" Cornelius

Oct 21, 2024

Jim Cornelius passed away on October 21, 2024, at his home in Beaumont, Texas. Jim was born in 1932 in a little place called Hope, Arkansas. After residing in several towns in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, Jim moved to Beaumont, Texas, in 1949. He graduated from Beaumont High School in 1950 and attended Lamar University.

In 1951, Jim married Patsy Clawson...

Terry Wayne Allred

Terry Wayne Allred

Oct 20, 2024

Terry Wayne Allred

Terry Wayne Allred passed away on October 20th, 2024, at Austin Hospice in Austin, Texas. Terry was born in Orange, Texas on March 19th,1955 to Reginald Lamar Allred and Betty Carpenter Allred, born two months early only weighing 3 lbs. 2 ozs. Life wasn’t always easy for Terry Wayne, but he seemed to live happily in every situation....

Geraldine "Jerri" Ludie Shelton

Geraldine "Jerri" Ludie Shelton

Oct 20, 2024

Geraldine Shelton, 101, passed away on October 20, 2024. 

 She was born on May 8, 1923, to Bertha and Joe Martin in Hope, AR. Jerri was a member of North Baptist Church and the Naomi Sunday School Class. She worked for Dr. D. M. English and Dr. P.N. Jortney for 25 years until they retired. 

 Besides her parents, she was proceeded in...

Rebecca Mason Flickinger

Rebecca Mason Flickinger

Oct 20, 2024

Rebecca Mason Flickinger 

Rebecca Mason Flickinger, 81, of Orange, Texas, unexpectedly passed away on October 20, 2024, at her home.  

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 11, 2024, at First Christian Church in Orange. Dr. Gary McCormick will be officiating.  

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, November 10, 2024, at First Christian Church in...

Robert "Bobby" Moore

Robert "Bobby" Moore

Oct 20, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Moore

Robert “Bobby” Moore, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024. 

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, 800 Highland Drive, Bridge City, Texas, 77611. Officiating will be Chaplin Gary McCormick. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Visitation will...

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