Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Ruth Naumczik
Oct 16, 2011
Ruth Wiltz Naumczik, 87, of Beaumont, TX passed away on October 16, 2011 at Baptist Hospital. Ruth was born in Port Arthur, TX, May 24, 1924. She met and married her husband, John while living in Galveston during World War II, where he was stationed. After the war, they moved to John?s home city of Chicago where they lived and...
Mary Emily Reily Martell
Oct 16, 2011
Mary Emily Reily Martell, 91, of Orange, passed away October 16 after a brief illness. She was born July 3rd, 1920, to Charles and Elizabeth Reily at Fernwood Plantation near Jackson, Louisiana. Mary and her late husband, Joseph Robert Bob Martell, moved to Orange in 1943. They opened a trailer park at 10th and Park as families were moving to...
Elizabeth ?Betty? Singleton Hudson
Oct 16, 2011
Betty Hudson passed away in The Woodlands on October 16, 2011. She was born and raised in Beaumont and lived most of her life in Orange. She is preceded in death by her parents, Terrell and Gertrude Adkisson; her sister, Ada Lillie Roth; her brother, Terrell Adkisson, Jr., and her husband, Otis Hudson. She graduated from Beaumont High in 1941....
Bobbye Ann Sulsar
Oct 15, 2011
Bobbye Ann Sulsar, 61, of Orange, died Saturday, October 15, 2011, at her residence. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church. A Graveside Service will follow at 4:30 p.m. at Stewart Cemetery in Henderson, Texas. Visitation will be from...
Chris Richard Dyson
Oct 14, 2011
Chris Richard Dyson, 58, of Orange passed away Friday, October 14, 2011, at his residence. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2011, at Family Worship Center in Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange on February 1, 1953, Chris is the son of Willie Lutcher Dyson, Sr. and...
Kirby Ray Granger
Oct 12, 2011
Kirby Ray Granger, 82, of Orangefield, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Gil Harris of Katy and Eulogy will be given by his son, Daren Granger. Cremation will be under the direction...
Morris P. Sonny Bishop, Jr.
Oct 11, 2011
Morris P. ?Sonny? Bishop, Jr., 86, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 11, 2011, at the Orange Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation. Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Reverend Manuel Ramirez officiating. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the cemetery. Born in Orange on...
Margaret Croto
Oct 8, 2011
Margaret Ann ?Peggy? Croto was born 1933, in Keene, NH. She was the daughter of the Charles Edward Hassett and Evelyn Lamoureaux. She graduated from Keene High School. She studied computer applications at Kodiak Community College. She lived, volunteered and/or worked in Keene, NH, Massachusetts, Florida, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, New Mexico, Orange, TX, Yuma, AZ, and Kodiak, AK, before...
Alfred E. Perry
Oct 5, 2011
Alfred E. Perry, 88, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011 in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 9:00...
John Anthony Soileau
Oct 5, 2011
John A. Soileau, 83, was born August 7, 1928 to Joseph and Agnes Ardoin Soileau in Mamou, LA and passed away October 5, 2011 at his residence in Kountze surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Soileau served his country in the U.S. Navy on active duty as well as in the Naval Reserves. He was a longtime resident of Kountze...
Pearl Laughlin Davis
Oct 5, 2011
Pearl Laughlin Davis, 90, of Orange, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at her home. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at the funeral home in Orange with Reverend Bobby Granger officiating. Additional services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 10, 2011,...
Joyce Saltzman
Oct 2, 2011
Joycelyn Doris "Joyce" Saltzman, 89, of Beaumont passed away October 2, 2011. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in Magnolia Cemetery. Joyce was born July 18, 1922 to Edward and Effie Carr Saltzman and was a lifelong resident of Beaumont. She graduated from Beaumont High School in the class of 1939. Working as...
Christopher James Hyde
Oct 1, 2011
Christopher James Hyde, 44, of Orange, died Saturday, October 1, 2011, at his residence. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be with Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church of Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from...
Lena Katherine Baldwin Granado
Sep 30, 2011
Lena Katherine Baldwin Granado, 89, of Bridge City, died Thursday, September 29, 2011, at her residence. Visitation will begin at noon with a Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be with Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church of Bridge City. Burial will follow at Restlawn...
Charlotte Faith See Pruter
Sep 30, 2011
Charlotte Faith See Pruter, 84, of Orange passed away September 30, 2011 from complications of Alzheimer?s Disease. Charlotte was born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 6, 1927 to parents Ethel Gilfillan See and Charles Earl See. She was a graduate of Blewett High School in St. Louis. She attended Washington University in St. Louis before transferring to The University...
Beatrice E. Carter
Sep 28, 2011
Graveside services for Beatrice E. Carter will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011 in the Haven of Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Carter was born on December 1, 1918 in Gueydan, Louisiana and passed away September 28, 2011 in Kountze, Texas. A resident of Village...
James H. Scarborough
Sep 28, 2011
James Harry Scarborough, 87, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 2, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be with Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir, pastor of Second Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches. Visitation will be...
Carol Stervinou Talbert
Sep 27, 2011
Carol Stervinou Talbert, 88, of Port Arthur, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at Gulf Healthcare in Port Arthur. A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 30, 2011, at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend Leo Anderson. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Abbeyville, Louisiana on December...
Steve Adams
Sep 24, 2011
Steve Adams, 49, of Bridge City, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Charles Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City....
Raymond Jethro Magee
Sep 24, 2011
Raymond Jethro Magee, 82, was born October 3, 1928 in Beaumont to Don and Ella Magee and passed away September 24, 2011 at his home in Rose City, surrounded by his loving family. Raymond grew up in Rose City and graduated from Vidor High School. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Martha Jane Magee; daughters, Elizabeth Fore...
Ruth Naumczik
Oct 16, 2011
Ruth Wiltz Naumczik, 87, of Beaumont, TX passed away on October 16, 2011 at Baptist Hospital. Ruth was born in Port Arthur, TX, May 24, 1924. She met and married her husband, John while living in Galveston during World War II, where he was stationed. After the war, they moved to John?s home city of Chicago where they lived and...
Mary Emily Reily Martell
Oct 16, 2011
Mary Emily Reily Martell, 91, of Orange, passed away October 16 after a brief illness. She was born July 3rd, 1920, to Charles and Elizabeth Reily at Fernwood Plantation near Jackson, Louisiana. Mary and her late husband, Joseph Robert Bob Martell, moved to Orange in 1943. They opened a trailer park at 10th and Park as families were moving to...
Elizabeth ?Betty? Singleton Hudson
Oct 16, 2011
Betty Hudson passed away in The Woodlands on October 16, 2011. She was born and raised in Beaumont and lived most of her life in Orange. She is preceded in death by her parents, Terrell and Gertrude Adkisson; her sister, Ada Lillie Roth; her brother, Terrell Adkisson, Jr., and her husband, Otis Hudson. She graduated from Beaumont High in 1941....
Bobbye Ann Sulsar
Oct 15, 2011
Bobbye Ann Sulsar, 61, of Orange, died Saturday, October 15, 2011, at her residence. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church. A Graveside Service will follow at 4:30 p.m. at Stewart Cemetery in Henderson, Texas. Visitation will be from...
Chris Richard Dyson
Oct 14, 2011
Chris Richard Dyson, 58, of Orange passed away Friday, October 14, 2011, at his residence. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2011, at Family Worship Center in Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange on February 1, 1953, Chris is the son of Willie Lutcher Dyson, Sr. and...
Kirby Ray Granger
Oct 12, 2011
Kirby Ray Granger, 82, of Orangefield, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Gil Harris of Katy and Eulogy will be given by his son, Daren Granger. Cremation will be under the direction...
Morris P. Sonny Bishop, Jr.
Oct 11, 2011
Morris P. ?Sonny? Bishop, Jr., 86, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 11, 2011, at the Orange Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation. Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Reverend Manuel Ramirez officiating. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the cemetery. Born in Orange on...
Margaret Croto
Oct 8, 2011
Margaret Ann ?Peggy? Croto was born 1933, in Keene, NH. She was the daughter of the Charles Edward Hassett and Evelyn Lamoureaux. She graduated from Keene High School. She studied computer applications at Kodiak Community College. She lived, volunteered and/or worked in Keene, NH, Massachusetts, Florida, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, New Mexico, Orange, TX, Yuma, AZ, and Kodiak, AK, before...
Alfred E. Perry
Oct 5, 2011
Alfred E. Perry, 88, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011 in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 9:00...
John Anthony Soileau
Oct 5, 2011
John A. Soileau, 83, was born August 7, 1928 to Joseph and Agnes Ardoin Soileau in Mamou, LA and passed away October 5, 2011 at his residence in Kountze surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Soileau served his country in the U.S. Navy on active duty as well as in the Naval Reserves. He was a longtime resident of Kountze...
Pearl Laughlin Davis
Oct 5, 2011
Pearl Laughlin Davis, 90, of Orange, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at her home. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at the funeral home in Orange with Reverend Bobby Granger officiating. Additional services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 10, 2011,...
Joyce Saltzman
Oct 2, 2011
Joycelyn Doris "Joyce" Saltzman, 89, of Beaumont passed away October 2, 2011. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in Magnolia Cemetery. Joyce was born July 18, 1922 to Edward and Effie Carr Saltzman and was a lifelong resident of Beaumont. She graduated from Beaumont High School in the class of 1939. Working as...
Christopher James Hyde
Oct 1, 2011
Christopher James Hyde, 44, of Orange, died Saturday, October 1, 2011, at his residence. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be with Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church of Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from...
Lena Katherine Baldwin Granado
Sep 30, 2011
Lena Katherine Baldwin Granado, 89, of Bridge City, died Thursday, September 29, 2011, at her residence. Visitation will begin at noon with a Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be with Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church of Bridge City. Burial will follow at Restlawn...
Charlotte Faith See Pruter
Sep 30, 2011
Charlotte Faith See Pruter, 84, of Orange passed away September 30, 2011 from complications of Alzheimer?s Disease. Charlotte was born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 6, 1927 to parents Ethel Gilfillan See and Charles Earl See. She was a graduate of Blewett High School in St. Louis. She attended Washington University in St. Louis before transferring to The University...
Beatrice E. Carter
Sep 28, 2011
Graveside services for Beatrice E. Carter will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011 in the Haven of Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Carter was born on December 1, 1918 in Gueydan, Louisiana and passed away September 28, 2011 in Kountze, Texas. A resident of Village...
James H. Scarborough
Sep 28, 2011
James Harry Scarborough, 87, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 2, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be with Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir, pastor of Second Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches. Visitation will be...
Carol Stervinou Talbert
Sep 27, 2011
Carol Stervinou Talbert, 88, of Port Arthur, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at Gulf Healthcare in Port Arthur. A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 30, 2011, at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend Leo Anderson. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Abbeyville, Louisiana on December...
Steve Adams
Sep 24, 2011
Steve Adams, 49, of Bridge City, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Charles Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City....
Raymond Jethro Magee
Sep 24, 2011
Raymond Jethro Magee, 82, was born October 3, 1928 in Beaumont to Don and Ella Magee and passed away September 24, 2011 at his home in Rose City, surrounded by his loving family. Raymond grew up in Rose City and graduated from Vidor High School. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Martha Jane Magee; daughters, Elizabeth Fore...