Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Oleta Ellis Holmes
Mar 27, 2012
Funeral services for Oleta Ellis Holmes, 94, of Beaumont will be held Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service on Saturday. Private interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Oleta was born October 6, 1917 in Oswego, Kansas and passed away March 27, 2012...
David Pop Lange
Mar 27, 2012
David "Pop" Lange, 81, of Bridge City, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Paul Zoch. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home in Bridge...
Myron M. Neely, Jr.
Mar 26, 2012
Myron M. Neely, Jr., 53, of Orange, Texas died Monday, March 26, 2012, of complications of pneumonia and diabetes. He was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and lived in Denham Springs, Louisiana and Port Arthur, Texas. Myron was an Electronics Technician at Goodyear Custom Audio/Video in Beaumont, Texas. Myron is survived by his loving wife Tina Marie Jones Neely,...
Myron M. Neely, Jr.
Mar 26, 2012
Myron M. Neely, Jr., 53, of Orange, died Monday, March 26, 2012, of complications of pneumonia. He was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and lived in Denham Springs, Louisiana and Port Arthur, Texas. Myron was an Electronics Technician at John Goodyear Video. Myron is survived by his loving wife Tina Marie Jones Neely, of Orange, two sisters, Angela Angie...
Conis P. Peveto
Mar 26, 2012
Conis P. Peveto, 86, of Orange passed away Monday, March 26, 2012, at his residence. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend George Bloomingdale, pastor of Church of God in Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Vera Evelyn Faulk
Mar 26, 2012
Vera Evelyn Faulk, 77, passed away March 26, 2012 in Montgomery, AL. Vera was born January 6, 1935 in Singer, LA to Riley and Beatrice Willis Ashworth. A graveside service will be held Monday, April 2, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont, TX. There will be a gathering of family and friends Sunday, April 1,...
Laverne McCray
Mar 26, 2012
Laverne McCray, 88, of Jefferson, a former resident of Orange passed away Monday, March 26, 2012. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 30, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Rick Linebarger, pastor if Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Carthage, Texas. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....
Anabel DeMary Anderson
Mar 26, 2012
Anabel DeMary Anderson, 90, of Orange passed away Monday, March 26, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2012, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange with Reverend Joseph P. Daleo officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Friends are invited to the St. Mary Parish Hall for a meal...
Robert Bob Andrews
Mar 25, 2012
Robert "Bob" Andrews, 72, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at his home in Bridge City. Funeral Services will be at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the United Pentecostal Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Brother Jeffrey Sanders. Interment will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday at the church. He...
Clarence Lewis LuLu Martin
Mar 25, 2012
Clarence Lewis Martin, 93, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at his home in Bridge City, Texas. He was also called Frenchie, Chubby, Candyman and PaPa. He was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana on March 16, 1919, to Francis Key Martin, Sr. and Lavinia Pellerin Martin. He moved to Port Arthur, Texas as a young boy. Lewis graduated from Thomas...
Joseph A. Edgerton
Mar 23, 2012
Joseph Arel Edgerton, 63, of Orange, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. A memorial gathering will be from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2012, in the Family Life Center of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Born in Orange, Texas on March 4, 1949, Mr. Edgerton was the son of Charles Kalvin and Edith...
Elizabeth Ann Colleps
Mar 22, 2012
Elizabeth Ann Colleps passed away at home in Houston Thursday, March 22, 2012. Ann was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 28, 1946 to Mercer Cameron Eason and Elizabeth Lucy Steffenhagen Eason. She worked in the financial services industry for many years in Houston, Denver and Chicago. Ann grew up in Orange, Texas and attended Stark High School, graduating...
J. C. Baker
Mar 20, 2012
Joseph Clarence Baker, Sr. was born September 26, 1928 to Amith Pugh and Louise Snider Baker in Little Pine Island, TX and passed away March 20, 2012 at his residence in Lumberton. Mr. Baker was a life-time resident of Lumberton, served in the Merchant Marines for two years, four years in the US Navy and was a retired iron worker....
Robert Bob Bland, Jr.
Mar 20, 2012
Robert Bob Bland Jr., 84, of Mauriceville, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Services to honor his life will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Kevin Brown, pastor of First Baptist Church of Mauriceville. Interment will follow services at Evergreen Cemetery....
Col. Ret Milton B Richmond
Mar 19, 2012
Col. Ret Milton B. Richmond, 92, died March 19 in Bar Harbor, jFL. He was born May 3, 1919, the second of five sons to Fhedric M. Richmond and Louise Shaw Richmond in Baldwin, LA. He was a graduate of SLI now Southwest Louisiana and a World War II US Army Air Corps veteran, flying 30 missions over Europe. He...
Joe Miller
Mar 18, 2012
Joe Miller, 80, of Orange, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Orange Villa. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be his nephew, Brother Gordon Miller. Burial will follow at Brown Cemetery in Mauriceville. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home in Bridge City....
Julian W. Meadows, Jr.
Mar 17, 2012
Julian Wade Meadows, Jr., 71, of Pinehurst, died Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be the Reverend Clifton Rankin. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Born in Port Arthur on...
Michael Torry Shroff
Mar 16, 2012
Michael Shroff, 68, of Orange, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Born in Dallas on February 2, 1944, Michael is survived by his mother, Peggy Ardis of McKinney; daughter and son-in-law, Gina and Paul Carline of Orange; son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Becky Shroff of Thicket; grandchildren, Ryan, Michael, Trey, Chris and Kyle;...
E.E. Red Brown
Mar 15, 2012
Eugene E. "Red" Brown, 84, a former resident of Hemphill and Bridge City, died Thursday, March 15, 2012, at Pinehurst Nursing Center in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012, in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steven Leger, pastor of St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge...
Oleta Ellis Holmes
Mar 27, 2012
Funeral services for Oleta Ellis Holmes, 94, of Beaumont will be held Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service on Saturday. Private interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Oleta was born October 6, 1917 in Oswego, Kansas and passed away March 27, 2012...
David Pop Lange
Mar 27, 2012
David "Pop" Lange, 81, of Bridge City, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Paul Zoch. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home in Bridge...
Myron M. Neely, Jr.
Mar 26, 2012
Myron M. Neely, Jr., 53, of Orange, Texas died Monday, March 26, 2012, of complications of pneumonia and diabetes. He was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and lived in Denham Springs, Louisiana and Port Arthur, Texas. Myron was an Electronics Technician at Goodyear Custom Audio/Video in Beaumont, Texas. Myron is survived by his loving wife Tina Marie Jones Neely,...
Myron M. Neely, Jr.
Mar 26, 2012
Myron M. Neely, Jr., 53, of Orange, died Monday, March 26, 2012, of complications of pneumonia. He was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and lived in Denham Springs, Louisiana and Port Arthur, Texas. Myron was an Electronics Technician at John Goodyear Video. Myron is survived by his loving wife Tina Marie Jones Neely, of Orange, two sisters, Angela Angie...
Conis P. Peveto
Mar 26, 2012
Conis P. Peveto, 86, of Orange passed away Monday, March 26, 2012, at his residence. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend George Bloomingdale, pastor of Church of God in Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Vera Evelyn Faulk
Mar 26, 2012
Vera Evelyn Faulk, 77, passed away March 26, 2012 in Montgomery, AL. Vera was born January 6, 1935 in Singer, LA to Riley and Beatrice Willis Ashworth. A graveside service will be held Monday, April 2, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont, TX. There will be a gathering of family and friends Sunday, April 1,...
Laverne McCray
Mar 26, 2012
Laverne McCray, 88, of Jefferson, a former resident of Orange passed away Monday, March 26, 2012. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 30, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Rick Linebarger, pastor if Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Carthage, Texas. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....
Anabel DeMary Anderson
Mar 26, 2012
Anabel DeMary Anderson, 90, of Orange passed away Monday, March 26, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2012, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange with Reverend Joseph P. Daleo officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Friends are invited to the St. Mary Parish Hall for a meal...
Robert Bob Andrews
Mar 25, 2012
Robert "Bob" Andrews, 72, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at his home in Bridge City. Funeral Services will be at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the United Pentecostal Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Brother Jeffrey Sanders. Interment will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday at the church. He...
Clarence Lewis LuLu Martin
Mar 25, 2012
Clarence Lewis Martin, 93, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at his home in Bridge City, Texas. He was also called Frenchie, Chubby, Candyman and PaPa. He was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana on March 16, 1919, to Francis Key Martin, Sr. and Lavinia Pellerin Martin. He moved to Port Arthur, Texas as a young boy. Lewis graduated from Thomas...
Joseph A. Edgerton
Mar 23, 2012
Joseph Arel Edgerton, 63, of Orange, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. A memorial gathering will be from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2012, in the Family Life Center of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Born in Orange, Texas on March 4, 1949, Mr. Edgerton was the son of Charles Kalvin and Edith...
Elizabeth Ann Colleps
Mar 22, 2012
Elizabeth Ann Colleps passed away at home in Houston Thursday, March 22, 2012. Ann was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 28, 1946 to Mercer Cameron Eason and Elizabeth Lucy Steffenhagen Eason. She worked in the financial services industry for many years in Houston, Denver and Chicago. Ann grew up in Orange, Texas and attended Stark High School, graduating...
J. C. Baker
Mar 20, 2012
Joseph Clarence Baker, Sr. was born September 26, 1928 to Amith Pugh and Louise Snider Baker in Little Pine Island, TX and passed away March 20, 2012 at his residence in Lumberton. Mr. Baker was a life-time resident of Lumberton, served in the Merchant Marines for two years, four years in the US Navy and was a retired iron worker....
Robert Bob Bland, Jr.
Mar 20, 2012
Robert Bob Bland Jr., 84, of Mauriceville, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Services to honor his life will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Kevin Brown, pastor of First Baptist Church of Mauriceville. Interment will follow services at Evergreen Cemetery....
Col. Ret Milton B Richmond
Mar 19, 2012
Col. Ret Milton B. Richmond, 92, died March 19 in Bar Harbor, jFL. He was born May 3, 1919, the second of five sons to Fhedric M. Richmond and Louise Shaw Richmond in Baldwin, LA. He was a graduate of SLI now Southwest Louisiana and a World War II US Army Air Corps veteran, flying 30 missions over Europe. He...
Joe Miller
Mar 18, 2012
Joe Miller, 80, of Orange, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Orange Villa. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be his nephew, Brother Gordon Miller. Burial will follow at Brown Cemetery in Mauriceville. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home in Bridge City....
Julian W. Meadows, Jr.
Mar 17, 2012
Julian Wade Meadows, Jr., 71, of Pinehurst, died Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be the Reverend Clifton Rankin. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Born in Port Arthur on...
Michael Torry Shroff
Mar 16, 2012
Michael Shroff, 68, of Orange, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Born in Dallas on February 2, 1944, Michael is survived by his mother, Peggy Ardis of McKinney; daughter and son-in-law, Gina and Paul Carline of Orange; son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Becky Shroff of Thicket; grandchildren, Ryan, Michael, Trey, Chris and Kyle;...
E.E. Red Brown
Mar 15, 2012
Eugene E. "Red" Brown, 84, a former resident of Hemphill and Bridge City, died Thursday, March 15, 2012, at Pinehurst Nursing Center in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012, in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steven Leger, pastor of St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge...