Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Ramona Bourgeois Leverett
Feb 7, 2011
Ramona Theresa Bourgeois Leverett, 81, of Orangefield, Texas died Monday, February 7, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield, Texas. Officiating will be Father George Kidangen. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor, Texas. Visitation will be from...
Hazel Willette Garza
Feb 7, 2011
Willette Garza, 71, of Lumberton, passed away Monday, February 7, 2011. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Mr. Kevin O?Malley will officiate the service. Mrs. Garza was born April 5, 1939 in Longville, LA to V. S. and Stella Jennings Howington. She was a retired LVN previously working for Quality...
Lillian Denton
Feb 7, 2011
Lillian Helen Delano Denton, 89, of Sour Lake passed away Monday, February 7, 2011. The funeral service will be on Thursday, February 10 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Sour Lake. Pastor Ken Ellzey will officiate the service and Dr. Duane Kelley will assist. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will...
Stronnie S. McBride, Jr.
Feb 6, 2011
Stronnie S. McBride, Jr., 77, of Orange, died Sunday, February 6, 2011, at his residence Visitation will be from 5:00- 5:45 p.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. A Mass of the Resurrection will be recited at 6:00 p.m., at the church. Officiating will be Most Reverend Curtis J. Guillory, D.D. Bishop of...
Ryder Wayne Dougherty
Feb 6, 2011
Ryder Wayne Dougherty, son of Charles and Shana Dougherty, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. He was born in Orange on November 22, 2010....
Victor John Zeto
Feb 5, 2011
Victor J. Zeto, 86, of Orange Texas, died peacefully surrounded by family on February 5, 2011 in his home in Dallas, Texas. He and the love of his life, Jean Marie Henley Zeto, moved to Dallas before the holidays to be close to loved ones. A bedside prayer service was held by family friend, Dr. Robert Kensel Smith. Last Rites...
Helen Fancher Robinson
Feb 5, 2011
Helen Fancher Robinson, 75, of Orange, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, in Hemphill. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. A Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, at Hardin Chapel Cemetery in Hardin. Visitation will be from 5:00- 8:00 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home in Orange. Born in...
Jean Simar
Feb 5, 2011
Jean Simar, 78, of Orange, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Promise Hospital in Nederland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Orange with Father Joseph P. Daleo, officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Mary?s Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00- 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, with a...
Cheryl Ann Holst
Feb 4, 2011
Funeral services for Cheryl Ann Burton Holst will be held Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Visitation will begin Thursday at 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Cheryl was born July 27, 1955 in Beaumont and passed away in Vidor on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011. She had resided in Beaumont and Vidor most of...
Larry David Sonier
Feb 4, 2011
Larry David Sonier, 63, of Vinton, Louisiana, died Friday, February 4, 2011, at his residence Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange, Texas. Cremation will follow at Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00- 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home. Born in...
Letha Mae Jordan
Feb 3, 2011
Letha Mae ?Sally? Jordan passed away February 3, 2011 in Beaumont, Texas. Sally was born in East Texas and spent most of her life living in East and South East Texas until moving recently with her daughter, Mitzi Taggart, in Vinton, Louisiana. She was born September 2, 1923 to John Luther and Ada Mudd Ponder. Sally worked for a while...
Claribel Schreiber
Feb 3, 2011
Claribel Schreiber, 43, of Bridge City, died Thursday, February 3, 2011. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 ? 8:00 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home in Bridge City. Born in the Philippines on...
Ellen Stapleton
Feb 3, 2011
ELLEN STAPLETON Ellen Stapleton, 82, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Thursday morning, February 3, 2011. She was born on November 24, 1928 in Beaumont, Texas. Ellen was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harry Stapleton Jr., grandson Jacob Chambers, grandson James Gussman, and great-grandson Ethan Verdine. She is survived by her children, Sharon Wallace, Neda Loventhal, Linda...
Jimmie Carrie Huff
Feb 3, 2011
Jimmie Carrie Huff, 85, of Orange, died Thursday, February 3, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 7, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with her nephew, Glenn Lowrimore officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service Monday, at the...
Ellis Howard Presley
Feb 2, 2011
Ellis Presley, 71, of Lumberton passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at Haven of Rest Cemetery, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Ellis was born in Anona Texas and attended College of the Ozarks, in Arkansas, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry...
Presley Ellis Howard
Feb 2, 2011
Ellis Presley, 71, of Lumberton passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at Haven of Rest Cemetery, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Ellis was born in Anona Texas and attended College of the Ozarks, in Arkansas, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry...
Reagan Hanna
Feb 2, 2011
Reagan Hanna, 88, of Beaumont, Texas passed away February 2, 2011 at Harbor Hospice. Reagan was born October 1, 1911, in Poyner, TX to Thomas and Cora Lee Dickerson Hanna. He served in the Signal Corp in the US Army. After retiring from Mid City Motors he opened his own auto mechanic business and worked another 20 years. He was...
Thomas Wayne Emory
Feb 1, 2011
Thomas Wayne Emory, 81, of Mauriceville, died Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Mr. Tom Windham officiating. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Thomas was born in Spartenburg, South Carolina on...
Edna Mae Goldfine Bennett
Jan 31, 2011
Edna Mae "Eddie" Bennett passed away on Monday, January 31, 2011. She was the daughter of Max A.and Belle Goldfine. She was a native of Orange, Texas and lived her entire life there. She was a graduate of Orange High School and loved being a member of the Bengal Guards. She attended the University of Texas, and returned to Orange,...
Rhonda Michelle Mier Dupuy
Jan 31, 2011
Rhonda Michelle Mier Dupuy, 38, of Orange passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 in Beaumont. She was born February 14, 1972 in Sulphur, LA to Maxie and Jo Ann DeVille Mier. Rhonda graduated high school from Little Cypress in 1990 and shortly after she married her high school sweetheart, Mike Dupuy. She worked in market research until she became a...
Ramona Bourgeois Leverett
Feb 7, 2011
Ramona Theresa Bourgeois Leverett, 81, of Orangefield, Texas died Monday, February 7, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield, Texas. Officiating will be Father George Kidangen. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor, Texas. Visitation will be from...
Hazel Willette Garza
Feb 7, 2011
Willette Garza, 71, of Lumberton, passed away Monday, February 7, 2011. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Mr. Kevin O?Malley will officiate the service. Mrs. Garza was born April 5, 1939 in Longville, LA to V. S. and Stella Jennings Howington. She was a retired LVN previously working for Quality...
Lillian Denton
Feb 7, 2011
Lillian Helen Delano Denton, 89, of Sour Lake passed away Monday, February 7, 2011. The funeral service will be on Thursday, February 10 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Sour Lake. Pastor Ken Ellzey will officiate the service and Dr. Duane Kelley will assist. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will...
Stronnie S. McBride, Jr.
Feb 6, 2011
Stronnie S. McBride, Jr., 77, of Orange, died Sunday, February 6, 2011, at his residence Visitation will be from 5:00- 5:45 p.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. A Mass of the Resurrection will be recited at 6:00 p.m., at the church. Officiating will be Most Reverend Curtis J. Guillory, D.D. Bishop of...
Ryder Wayne Dougherty
Feb 6, 2011
Ryder Wayne Dougherty, son of Charles and Shana Dougherty, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. He was born in Orange on November 22, 2010....
Victor John Zeto
Feb 5, 2011
Victor J. Zeto, 86, of Orange Texas, died peacefully surrounded by family on February 5, 2011 in his home in Dallas, Texas. He and the love of his life, Jean Marie Henley Zeto, moved to Dallas before the holidays to be close to loved ones. A bedside prayer service was held by family friend, Dr. Robert Kensel Smith. Last Rites...
Helen Fancher Robinson
Feb 5, 2011
Helen Fancher Robinson, 75, of Orange, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, in Hemphill. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. A Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, at Hardin Chapel Cemetery in Hardin. Visitation will be from 5:00- 8:00 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home in Orange. Born in...
Jean Simar
Feb 5, 2011
Jean Simar, 78, of Orange, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Promise Hospital in Nederland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Orange with Father Joseph P. Daleo, officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Mary?s Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00- 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, with a...
Cheryl Ann Holst
Feb 4, 2011
Funeral services for Cheryl Ann Burton Holst will be held Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Visitation will begin Thursday at 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Cheryl was born July 27, 1955 in Beaumont and passed away in Vidor on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011. She had resided in Beaumont and Vidor most of...
Larry David Sonier
Feb 4, 2011
Larry David Sonier, 63, of Vinton, Louisiana, died Friday, February 4, 2011, at his residence Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange, Texas. Cremation will follow at Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00- 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home. Born in...
Letha Mae Jordan
Feb 3, 2011
Letha Mae ?Sally? Jordan passed away February 3, 2011 in Beaumont, Texas. Sally was born in East Texas and spent most of her life living in East and South East Texas until moving recently with her daughter, Mitzi Taggart, in Vinton, Louisiana. She was born September 2, 1923 to John Luther and Ada Mudd Ponder. Sally worked for a while...
Claribel Schreiber
Feb 3, 2011
Claribel Schreiber, 43, of Bridge City, died Thursday, February 3, 2011. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 ? 8:00 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home in Bridge City. Born in the Philippines on...
Ellen Stapleton
Feb 3, 2011
ELLEN STAPLETON Ellen Stapleton, 82, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Thursday morning, February 3, 2011. She was born on November 24, 1928 in Beaumont, Texas. Ellen was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harry Stapleton Jr., grandson Jacob Chambers, grandson James Gussman, and great-grandson Ethan Verdine. She is survived by her children, Sharon Wallace, Neda Loventhal, Linda...
Jimmie Carrie Huff
Feb 3, 2011
Jimmie Carrie Huff, 85, of Orange, died Thursday, February 3, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 7, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with her nephew, Glenn Lowrimore officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service Monday, at the...
Ellis Howard Presley
Feb 2, 2011
Ellis Presley, 71, of Lumberton passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at Haven of Rest Cemetery, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Ellis was born in Anona Texas and attended College of the Ozarks, in Arkansas, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry...
Presley Ellis Howard
Feb 2, 2011
Ellis Presley, 71, of Lumberton passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at Haven of Rest Cemetery, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Ellis was born in Anona Texas and attended College of the Ozarks, in Arkansas, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry...
Reagan Hanna
Feb 2, 2011
Reagan Hanna, 88, of Beaumont, Texas passed away February 2, 2011 at Harbor Hospice. Reagan was born October 1, 1911, in Poyner, TX to Thomas and Cora Lee Dickerson Hanna. He served in the Signal Corp in the US Army. After retiring from Mid City Motors he opened his own auto mechanic business and worked another 20 years. He was...
Thomas Wayne Emory
Feb 1, 2011
Thomas Wayne Emory, 81, of Mauriceville, died Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Mr. Tom Windham officiating. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Thomas was born in Spartenburg, South Carolina on...
Edna Mae Goldfine Bennett
Jan 31, 2011
Edna Mae "Eddie" Bennett passed away on Monday, January 31, 2011. She was the daughter of Max A.and Belle Goldfine. She was a native of Orange, Texas and lived her entire life there. She was a graduate of Orange High School and loved being a member of the Bengal Guards. She attended the University of Texas, and returned to Orange,...
Rhonda Michelle Mier Dupuy
Jan 31, 2011
Rhonda Michelle Mier Dupuy, 38, of Orange passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 in Beaumont. She was born February 14, 1972 in Sulphur, LA to Maxie and Jo Ann DeVille Mier. Rhonda graduated high school from Little Cypress in 1990 and shortly after she married her high school sweetheart, Mike Dupuy. She worked in market research until she became a...