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Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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

Janice Eichhorn Read James

Janice Eichhorn Read James

Apr 12, 2012

Janice Eichhorn Read James passed away in her home in Canby, Oregon, Thursday evening, April 12, 2012. Janice was born July 29, 1924 to Fred F. Eichhorn and Mildred Steward Eichhorn at the Eichhorn Farm, Labette County Kansas. Funeral services will be on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Haven of...

Kay Ava Carlton

Kay Ava Carlton

Apr 11, 2012

Kay Ava Carlton passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at her home with family and friends at her side. She was born on January 15, 1922, in Vinton, Louisiana to Fern and Fannie Carlton. Miss Kay, as she was affectionately known by her many students, held a B.S. degree in Business Administration and Master Degrees in Education and Library Science....

Patsy Deloris Dearmond Spector

Patsy Deloris Dearmond Spector

Apr 11, 2012

Patsy Deloris Dearmond Spector, 76, of West Orange passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Christus Hospital - St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend David Berkheimer officiating. Interment of cremated remains at Hebrew Rest Cemetery in Orange. Born in Nacogdoches, Texas on March...

Charlsie Ramona Skeeter Bingham

Charlsie Ramona Skeeter Bingham

Apr 11, 2012

Charlsie Ramona "Skeeter" Bingham, 83, of Vinton, Louisiana, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh pastor of North Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00...

Rev. David N. Mims

Rev. David N. Mims

Apr 11, 2012

Reverend David N. Mims, 78, of Buna passed away April 11, 2012 in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Reverend Mims was born November 2, 1933 to David and Idell Shipp Mims in Pensacola, Florida. He has been a minister since he was 16 years old. Reverend...

Glenda Linscomb

Glenda Linscomb

Apr 10, 2012

Glenda Ann Linscomb, 70, of Orange passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Lea officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, at...

Elise Smith

Elise Smith

Apr 10, 2012

On April 10, 2012, Elise Marie Chesson Smith entered into her heavenly home peacefully in her sleep. A graveside service will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Rosedale Cemetery in Sour Lake. Visitation will be on Friday from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Elise was born on April 25, 1929 and grew up...

Herbert Clarence Loper

Herbert Clarence Loper

Apr 9, 2012

Funeral services for Herbert Clarence Loper, Sr., 95, of Sugarland, Texas will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday prior to the service. Mr. Loper was born September 5th, 1916 in DeRidder, Louisiana and passed away April 9, 2012...

Gloria Ann Deem LaRousse

Gloria Ann Deem LaRousse

Apr 9, 2012

Gloria Ann Deem LaRousse was born October 19, 1932 in Souder, Missouri to Marvin E. and Jessie Reddick Deem. Her childhood was spent following her father's work in the oil fields, eventually settling in Beaumont, Texas. She graduated from South Park High School in 1949 where she played the bugle in the Drum and Bugle Corps and sang in the...

Robert Bob Jordan Nimitz

Robert Bob Jordan Nimitz

Apr 9, 2012

Robert Jordan Nimitz, 96, of Orange passed away, April 9, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A Graveside Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange on June 3, 1915, Bob was the son of Charles...

Vincent J. Buff Buffamonte

Vincent J. Buff Buffamonte

Apr 9, 2012

Dec 17, 1945 – Apr 9, 2012. Formerly of Niagara Falls, NY; passed away in Omaha with his daughter by his side. Coach Buff, as he was known, was born in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Vincent and Theresa Martino Buffamonte. He was the oldest of 3 siblings. He graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a...

Bobby Wayne Hardwick

Bobby Wayne Hardwick

Apr 6, 2012

Bobby Wayne Hardwick, 59, was born October 5, 1952 in Mississippi to George and Charlcye Gray Hardwick and passed away April 6, 2012 in Lufkin, TX. A gathering of family and friends will take place from 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Monday, April 9th at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday, April 10 at...

Rodger Dale Allen

Rodger Dale Allen

Apr 6, 2012

Rodger Dale Allen, 62, was born March 27, 1950 in Batesville, MS to Willie Tutor Allen and passed away April 6, 2012 in Vidor. Funeral services will be 7:00 pm on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 4:00 PM prior to the service at 7:00 PM. Rodger was...

Juanita Villar Laguna

Juanita Villar Laguna

Apr 5, 2012

Juanita Laguna, 87, was born May 16, 1924 to Valentin and Rosana Morales Villar in Tampico, Mexico and passed away April 5, 2012 in Beaumont. Juanita was a long time resident of Beaumont and a faithful volunteer at Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Visitation will start at 5:00 p.m. Monday, April 8 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home with a rosary to...

Kenneth Jerry Hubert, Sr.

Kenneth Jerry Hubert, Sr.

Apr 3, 2012

Kenneth Jerry Hubert, Sr., 70, of Beaumont passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Fred "Iky" Hubert's house off of 1442 in Orange. Please call 409.745.2533 for directions. Born in Orange on February 19, 1942, Kenneth was...

Preston Birdwell

Preston Birdwell

Apr 3, 2012

Preston Birdwell, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at The Meadows in Orange. Born in Cushing, Texas on April 11, 1932, he was the son of James C. Birdwell and Ada Williams Birdwell. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012, at King Cemetery in Hartburg. Cremation was performed under the direction of Claybar Haven of...

Dr. Don V. Richey

Dr. Don V. Richey

Apr 2, 2012

Dr. Don V. Richey, 87, of Orange, Texas, went to be with his beloved Savior Monday, April 2, 2012. He was born in Fellsmere, Florida, on May 14, 1924. Rev. Richey was a beloved pastor who served for over 68 years shepherding congregations in and around Waco, Corpus Christi, and the Golden Triangle area. He was referred to by many...

Kenneth Kenny W. Bradley

Kenneth Kenny W. Bradley

Apr 2, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Bradley, 58, of Bridge City passed away April 2, 2012, at his residence. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend Charles Miller, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at...

Homer Lloyd Burd

Homer Lloyd Burd

Apr 2, 2012

On Monday, April 2, 2012, our father, Homer Lloyd Burd passed peacefully from our lives here on earth into eternal life with God our heavenly Father, the Lord Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. We will forever celebrate your life dad and that of our precious mother who preceded you in death in 2004. You two were the very best...

Charles Henry Holt

Charles Henry Holt

Apr 2, 2012

Charles Henry Holt, 81, of Beaumont, TX passed away Monday, April 2, 2012 in Beaumont. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont with Reverend Lynn Ashcraft officiating. Burial rites will also be conducted by the Masonic Lodge. Charles was born in Shelby County, TX and moved to Orange...

Janice Eichhorn Read James

Janice Eichhorn Read James

Apr 12, 2012

Janice Eichhorn Read James passed away in her home in Canby, Oregon, Thursday evening, April 12, 2012. Janice was born July 29, 1924 to Fred F. Eichhorn and Mildred Steward Eichhorn at the Eichhorn Farm, Labette County Kansas. Funeral services will be on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Haven of...

Kay Ava Carlton

Kay Ava Carlton

Apr 11, 2012

Kay Ava Carlton passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at her home with family and friends at her side. She was born on January 15, 1922, in Vinton, Louisiana to Fern and Fannie Carlton. Miss Kay, as she was affectionately known by her many students, held a B.S. degree in Business Administration and Master Degrees in Education and Library Science....

Patsy Deloris Dearmond Spector

Patsy Deloris Dearmond Spector

Apr 11, 2012

Patsy Deloris Dearmond Spector, 76, of West Orange passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Christus Hospital - St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend David Berkheimer officiating. Interment of cremated remains at Hebrew Rest Cemetery in Orange. Born in Nacogdoches, Texas on March...

Charlsie Ramona Skeeter Bingham

Charlsie Ramona Skeeter Bingham

Apr 11, 2012

Charlsie Ramona "Skeeter" Bingham, 83, of Vinton, Louisiana, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh pastor of North Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00...

Rev. David N. Mims

Rev. David N. Mims

Apr 11, 2012

Reverend David N. Mims, 78, of Buna passed away April 11, 2012 in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Reverend Mims was born November 2, 1933 to David and Idell Shipp Mims in Pensacola, Florida. He has been a minister since he was 16 years old. Reverend...

Glenda Linscomb

Glenda Linscomb

Apr 10, 2012

Glenda Ann Linscomb, 70, of Orange passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Lea officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, at...

Elise Smith

Elise Smith

Apr 10, 2012

On April 10, 2012, Elise Marie Chesson Smith entered into her heavenly home peacefully in her sleep. A graveside service will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Rosedale Cemetery in Sour Lake. Visitation will be on Friday from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Elise was born on April 25, 1929 and grew up...

Herbert Clarence Loper

Herbert Clarence Loper

Apr 9, 2012

Funeral services for Herbert Clarence Loper, Sr., 95, of Sugarland, Texas will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday prior to the service. Mr. Loper was born September 5th, 1916 in DeRidder, Louisiana and passed away April 9, 2012...

Gloria Ann Deem LaRousse

Gloria Ann Deem LaRousse

Apr 9, 2012

Gloria Ann Deem LaRousse was born October 19, 1932 in Souder, Missouri to Marvin E. and Jessie Reddick Deem. Her childhood was spent following her father's work in the oil fields, eventually settling in Beaumont, Texas. She graduated from South Park High School in 1949 where she played the bugle in the Drum and Bugle Corps and sang in the...

Robert Bob Jordan Nimitz

Robert Bob Jordan Nimitz

Apr 9, 2012

Robert Jordan Nimitz, 96, of Orange passed away, April 9, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A Graveside Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange on June 3, 1915, Bob was the son of Charles...

Vincent J. Buff Buffamonte

Vincent J. Buff Buffamonte

Apr 9, 2012

Dec 17, 1945 – Apr 9, 2012. Formerly of Niagara Falls, NY; passed away in Omaha with his daughter by his side. Coach Buff, as he was known, was born in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Vincent and Theresa Martino Buffamonte. He was the oldest of 3 siblings. He graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a...

Bobby Wayne Hardwick

Bobby Wayne Hardwick

Apr 6, 2012

Bobby Wayne Hardwick, 59, was born October 5, 1952 in Mississippi to George and Charlcye Gray Hardwick and passed away April 6, 2012 in Lufkin, TX. A gathering of family and friends will take place from 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Monday, April 9th at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday, April 10 at...

Rodger Dale Allen

Rodger Dale Allen

Apr 6, 2012

Rodger Dale Allen, 62, was born March 27, 1950 in Batesville, MS to Willie Tutor Allen and passed away April 6, 2012 in Vidor. Funeral services will be 7:00 pm on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 4:00 PM prior to the service at 7:00 PM. Rodger was...

Juanita Villar Laguna

Juanita Villar Laguna

Apr 5, 2012

Juanita Laguna, 87, was born May 16, 1924 to Valentin and Rosana Morales Villar in Tampico, Mexico and passed away April 5, 2012 in Beaumont. Juanita was a long time resident of Beaumont and a faithful volunteer at Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Visitation will start at 5:00 p.m. Monday, April 8 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home with a rosary to...

Kenneth Jerry Hubert, Sr.

Kenneth Jerry Hubert, Sr.

Apr 3, 2012

Kenneth Jerry Hubert, Sr., 70, of Beaumont passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Fred "Iky" Hubert's house off of 1442 in Orange. Please call 409.745.2533 for directions. Born in Orange on February 19, 1942, Kenneth was...

Preston Birdwell

Preston Birdwell

Apr 3, 2012

Preston Birdwell, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at The Meadows in Orange. Born in Cushing, Texas on April 11, 1932, he was the son of James C. Birdwell and Ada Williams Birdwell. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012, at King Cemetery in Hartburg. Cremation was performed under the direction of Claybar Haven of...

Dr. Don V. Richey

Dr. Don V. Richey

Apr 2, 2012

Dr. Don V. Richey, 87, of Orange, Texas, went to be with his beloved Savior Monday, April 2, 2012. He was born in Fellsmere, Florida, on May 14, 1924. Rev. Richey was a beloved pastor who served for over 68 years shepherding congregations in and around Waco, Corpus Christi, and the Golden Triangle area. He was referred to by many...

Kenneth Kenny W. Bradley

Kenneth Kenny W. Bradley

Apr 2, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Bradley, 58, of Bridge City passed away April 2, 2012, at his residence. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend Charles Miller, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at...

Homer Lloyd Burd

Homer Lloyd Burd

Apr 2, 2012

On Monday, April 2, 2012, our father, Homer Lloyd Burd passed peacefully from our lives here on earth into eternal life with God our heavenly Father, the Lord Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. We will forever celebrate your life dad and that of our precious mother who preceded you in death in 2004. You two were the very best...

Charles Henry Holt

Charles Henry Holt

Apr 2, 2012

Charles Henry Holt, 81, of Beaumont, TX passed away Monday, April 2, 2012 in Beaumont. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont with Reverend Lynn Ashcraft officiating. Burial rites will also be conducted by the Masonic Lodge. Charles was born in Shelby County, TX and moved to Orange...

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