Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Mary Alice Smith Corry
Mar 18, 2011
Mary Alice Smith Corry, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, March 18, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Mary enjoyed a long full life and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She was born September 25, 1930, in Honey Island, Texas, to Martin and Katie Emma Smith. Mary lived most of her life in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She...
Donna Jean Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Donna Jean Trahan, 53, of Orange, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Kevin D. Trinkle, Chaplain of Baptist Orange Hospital. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be 5:00- 8:00 p.m....
Clarence J. Junior Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Clarence J. ?Junior? Trahan died Thursday, March 17, 2011, peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Faith United Methodist Church with Reverend Tony Hoefner, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Saturday, at Claybar...
Martha Gaskins Reimers
Mar 14, 2011
Martha Gaskins Reimers was born on February 8, 1920 in Alapaha, Georgia and died March 14, 2011 in Beaumont, Texas. She was the daughter of Margaret and Pleamon Gaskins and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dr. Arthur Francis Reimers; sister, Lyois Alene Gaskins and brothers, Raymond David Cornelius Jr., William Cody Gaskins and Henry Askew Gaskins. She...
Rosetta Garner
Mar 13, 2011
After a short illness Rosetta Pavia Marshall Garner has left all who love on earth and returned to her Heavenly Father. Rosetta was born December 7, 1919, in Orange to parents, Phyllis Molley Pavia and Anthony Pavia, Sr. and died on Sunday, March 13, 2011 in presence of her much-loved children. She was a first-generation Italian-American on her father?s side;...
Odette Simar
Mar 13, 2011
Odette Simar, 100, of Orange, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2011, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Orange, with Father Joseph P. Daleo, serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary?s Cemetery in Orange, under the direction of Claybar Funeral...
Martha Estelle Meazell
Mar 13, 2011
Martha Estelle Meazell, 85, of Orange, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at The Sabine House in Orange. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Orange with Reverend Paul Zoch, officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, also at the church under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. A Graveside Service will...
Sonora M. Broussard
Mar 13, 2011
Sonora M. Broussard, 85, long time Bridge City resident, passed away on March 13, 2011 at home with her loving family by her side. Sonora was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 15, 1925 at St. Mary Hospital to Katherine Sophia and Albert L. Prejean, Sr. She graduated from Stark High School and married her long-time high school sweetheart...
Jack Clayton Hardey
Mar 12, 2011
Jack Clayton Hardey, 87, of Orange, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal, pastor of Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m....
Nadine Simon Williams
Mar 11, 2011
Nadine Simon Williams, 88, of Orange passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at her home. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Umbenhaur of First Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 to...
Barbara McLellan
Mar 11, 2011
Barbara McLellan of Orange, TX passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011, at Milestones Private Care Home in Orange. Barbara was born on October 29, 1932 in Arp, TX. She is survived by her three brothers, Clark Norman Kay McLellan, Jr., of Baton Rouge, LA; Archie Laqueta McLellan of Orange, TX; and David Nancy McLellan, of Pflugerville, TX. She was...
CJ Delome
Mar 11, 2011
CJ Delome, 72, of Orangefield, died Friday, March 11, 2011, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011, at First Christian Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Bro. Jim Hardwick. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Sunday at Claybar Funeral Home...
Dolores Marie Kerr
Mar 11, 2011
Dolores Marie Kerr, 83, of Beaumont, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011. A celebration of her life be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 14, 2011 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Pastor Steve Kerr will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Sunday. A life-long resident of Beaumont, Mrs. Kerr was born October 5, 1927 to John and...
Charlie J. Dial
Mar 10, 2011
Charlie J. Dial, 81, of Bridge City, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Born in Pilot Point, Texas on February 16, 1930, Charlie was the son of Charlie Hubert Dial and Carrie Bell Dean Dial. He was a member of Cowboy Church in Orange County. Charlie is survived by his daughters, Sandra Taylor and Alice Castille...
Jake Wallace, Jr.
Mar 10, 2011
Jake Wallace, Jr., 59 of Bridge City passed away March 10, 2011 in Beaumont. A memorial service will be at 6:00 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Delphyn Meeks of St. Maurice Catholic Church. A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m....
Hazel Margueritte Margie de Bie
Mar 10, 2011
Hazel Margueritte Margie de Bie, 83, of Orange & Rockport, Texas, passed away March 10, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on April 12, 1927 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Margie is the daughter of Abraham Allen Abe and Hazel Margueritte Jordan Kemble. Margie had been active in the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Orange. Margie was preceded...
Mark Cady
Mar 9, 2011
Mark Cady, 53, of Bridge City passed away March 9, 2011 in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church of Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. The family will receive friends...
Shirley Broussard Arceneaux
Mar 8, 2011
Shirley ?Nannaw? Broussard Arceneaux, 75, of Orange, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal of Winfree Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly, Louisiana. Visitation will be from...
Kendall A. McKay
Mar 7, 2011
Kendall A. McKay, 57, of Orange, died Monday, March 7, 2011, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2011 at First Church of the Nazarene with Reverend Ray McDowell, officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 ? 9:00 p.m. Thursday, at Claybar...
Kyae Soon Edwards
Mar 7, 2011
Kyae Soon Edwards was born April 13, 1934 in Pusan, South Korea to Inmoon and Seungnam Lee Choi and passed away in Beaumont on March 7, 2011. Memorial service will take place on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kyae was a long time resident of...
Mary Alice Smith Corry
Mar 18, 2011
Mary Alice Smith Corry, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, March 18, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Mary enjoyed a long full life and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She was born September 25, 1930, in Honey Island, Texas, to Martin and Katie Emma Smith. Mary lived most of her life in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She...
Donna Jean Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Donna Jean Trahan, 53, of Orange, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Kevin D. Trinkle, Chaplain of Baptist Orange Hospital. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be 5:00- 8:00 p.m....
Clarence J. Junior Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Clarence J. ?Junior? Trahan died Thursday, March 17, 2011, peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Faith United Methodist Church with Reverend Tony Hoefner, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Saturday, at Claybar...
Martha Gaskins Reimers
Mar 14, 2011
Martha Gaskins Reimers was born on February 8, 1920 in Alapaha, Georgia and died March 14, 2011 in Beaumont, Texas. She was the daughter of Margaret and Pleamon Gaskins and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dr. Arthur Francis Reimers; sister, Lyois Alene Gaskins and brothers, Raymond David Cornelius Jr., William Cody Gaskins and Henry Askew Gaskins. She...
Rosetta Garner
Mar 13, 2011
After a short illness Rosetta Pavia Marshall Garner has left all who love on earth and returned to her Heavenly Father. Rosetta was born December 7, 1919, in Orange to parents, Phyllis Molley Pavia and Anthony Pavia, Sr. and died on Sunday, March 13, 2011 in presence of her much-loved children. She was a first-generation Italian-American on her father?s side;...
Odette Simar
Mar 13, 2011
Odette Simar, 100, of Orange, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2011, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Orange, with Father Joseph P. Daleo, serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary?s Cemetery in Orange, under the direction of Claybar Funeral...
Martha Estelle Meazell
Mar 13, 2011
Martha Estelle Meazell, 85, of Orange, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at The Sabine House in Orange. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Orange with Reverend Paul Zoch, officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, also at the church under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. A Graveside Service will...
Sonora M. Broussard
Mar 13, 2011
Sonora M. Broussard, 85, long time Bridge City resident, passed away on March 13, 2011 at home with her loving family by her side. Sonora was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 15, 1925 at St. Mary Hospital to Katherine Sophia and Albert L. Prejean, Sr. She graduated from Stark High School and married her long-time high school sweetheart...
Jack Clayton Hardey
Mar 12, 2011
Jack Clayton Hardey, 87, of Orange, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal, pastor of Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m....
Nadine Simon Williams
Mar 11, 2011
Nadine Simon Williams, 88, of Orange passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at her home. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Umbenhaur of First Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 to...
Barbara McLellan
Mar 11, 2011
Barbara McLellan of Orange, TX passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011, at Milestones Private Care Home in Orange. Barbara was born on October 29, 1932 in Arp, TX. She is survived by her three brothers, Clark Norman Kay McLellan, Jr., of Baton Rouge, LA; Archie Laqueta McLellan of Orange, TX; and David Nancy McLellan, of Pflugerville, TX. She was...
CJ Delome
Mar 11, 2011
CJ Delome, 72, of Orangefield, died Friday, March 11, 2011, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011, at First Christian Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Bro. Jim Hardwick. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Sunday at Claybar Funeral Home...
Dolores Marie Kerr
Mar 11, 2011
Dolores Marie Kerr, 83, of Beaumont, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011. A celebration of her life be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 14, 2011 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Pastor Steve Kerr will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Sunday. A life-long resident of Beaumont, Mrs. Kerr was born October 5, 1927 to John and...
Charlie J. Dial
Mar 10, 2011
Charlie J. Dial, 81, of Bridge City, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Born in Pilot Point, Texas on February 16, 1930, Charlie was the son of Charlie Hubert Dial and Carrie Bell Dean Dial. He was a member of Cowboy Church in Orange County. Charlie is survived by his daughters, Sandra Taylor and Alice Castille...
Jake Wallace, Jr.
Mar 10, 2011
Jake Wallace, Jr., 59 of Bridge City passed away March 10, 2011 in Beaumont. A memorial service will be at 6:00 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Delphyn Meeks of St. Maurice Catholic Church. A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m....
Hazel Margueritte Margie de Bie
Mar 10, 2011
Hazel Margueritte Margie de Bie, 83, of Orange & Rockport, Texas, passed away March 10, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on April 12, 1927 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Margie is the daughter of Abraham Allen Abe and Hazel Margueritte Jordan Kemble. Margie had been active in the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Orange. Margie was preceded...
Mark Cady
Mar 9, 2011
Mark Cady, 53, of Bridge City passed away March 9, 2011 in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church of Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. The family will receive friends...
Shirley Broussard Arceneaux
Mar 8, 2011
Shirley ?Nannaw? Broussard Arceneaux, 75, of Orange, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal of Winfree Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly, Louisiana. Visitation will be from...
Kendall A. McKay
Mar 7, 2011
Kendall A. McKay, 57, of Orange, died Monday, March 7, 2011, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2011 at First Church of the Nazarene with Reverend Ray McDowell, officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 ? 9:00 p.m. Thursday, at Claybar...
Kyae Soon Edwards
Mar 7, 2011
Kyae Soon Edwards was born April 13, 1934 in Pusan, South Korea to Inmoon and Seungnam Lee Choi and passed away in Beaumont on March 7, 2011. Memorial service will take place on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kyae was a long time resident of...