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Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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

Junior D. Johnson

Junior D. Johnson

Jul 5, 2010

Junior D. Johnson, 85, of Bedias, formally of Orange for 55 years, died Monday, July 5, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m. Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Services will be performed by the Masonic Lodge 1345. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....

Archie Revel Smith

Archie Revel Smith

Jul 4, 2010

Archie Revel Smith, 64, of Lumberton passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010 in Houston. Archie was born April 9, 1946 in Wichita Falls to Johnny and Francis Crane Smith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Francis Smith; sister, Nita Sue Smith and brother, John Smith and is survived by his wife, Ramona Smith and sons and daughters-in-law, Robbie...

Rodger Dale Bielecki

Rodger Dale Bielecki

Jul 4, 2010

Rodger Dale Bielecki, 60, of Bridge City, died Sunday, July 4, 2010, at Baptist Hospital Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest crematory.

Flora Glynn Durham Gisclar

Flora Glynn Durham Gisclar

Jul 4, 2010

Flora Glynn Durham Gisclar, 82, of Bridge City, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010, in San Antonio. Flora Glynn was universally known as "Ms. Personality" and was regarded by all who knew her as someone who speaks her mind. No one ever wondered what she meant when she had a conversation with you. Her words were straight and true. She...

Lester Buckshot Winfree

Lester Buckshot Winfree

Jul 2, 2010

Lester "Buckshot" Winfree, 71, of Orange, died Friday, July 2, 2010, at his ranch. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Winfree Baptist Church, 19525 Hwy 62 South, Orange, Texas 77630, under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Masonic graveside rites...

Lois Foreman Frederick

Lois Foreman Frederick

Jun 30, 2010

Lois Foreman Frederick, 59, of Orange, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010, at First Baptist Church Mauriceville with Reverend Kevin Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Linscomb Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar...

Walter J. Toronjo, Jr.

Walter J. Toronjo, Jr.

Jun 30, 2010

Walter J. Toronjo, Jr., 87, of West Orange, died Tuesday, June 30, 2010, in a Houston hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 5, 2010, at Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Leading the service will be David Toronjo, MD and Mr. Larry Haynes. Masonic and military rites will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will...

Steve Simon

Steve Simon

Jun 30, 2010

Steve Simon, 52, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Orange on April 7, 1958, Steve was...

Michael Dan Overall

Michael Dan Overall

Jun 30, 2010

Michael Dan Overall Michael Overall was born August 4, 1955 to Dan Overall and Sandra Barras Overall and passed away June 30, 2010 in Beaumont. He was a lifelong resident of Beaumont and was employed at Dupont as an operator. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 3 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont with...

Gail Powell Guelker

Gail Powell Guelker

Jun 29, 2010

Gail Powell Guelker, 59, of Orange, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral arrangements are pending with Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Friends are invited to call the funeral home 409-886-4445 after 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 30, 2010, for service details.

Jeanette Coon Webb

Jeanette Coon Webb

Jun 29, 2010

Jeanette Coon Webb, 81, of Vidor, Texas died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Harbor Hospital in Orange. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Jacob Chaney. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Born...

Gail Powell Guelker

Gail Powell Guelker

Jun 29, 2010

Gail Powell Guelker, 59, of Orange, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Roy Parker officiating. Graveside services will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Village Mills Cemetery in Village Mills. Visitation will be held two hours...

Madie Wilson Harper

Madie Wilson Harper

Jun 27, 2010

Madie Wilson Harper, 87, of Orange, Texas died Sunday, June 27, 2010, at the Baptist Hospital in Orange. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Stephenson. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Farmington, New Mexico on March 30,...

Pauline F. Threet

Pauline F. Threet

Jun 26, 2010

Funeral services for Pauline F. Threet, 93, of Beaumont, will be held Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Dr. James Blackwell officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Threet was born July 3, 1916 in Whitesboro, Texas...

Edith Estelle Dorman

Edith Estelle Dorman

Jun 26, 2010

OBITUARY Estelle Fort Dorman Graveside services for Estelle Fort Dorman, 86 of Jasper will be held Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 am Tuesday at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Dorman was born January 1, 1924 in Rochelle, Louisiana and passed away June 26, 2010 in Jasper, Texas. She had...

Calvin Dean May

Calvin Dean May

Jun 25, 2010

Calvin Dean May, 62, of Orange, Texas was received into the arms of our Heavenly Father on June 25, 2010. A memorial gathering will be 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Dean was born on December...

Dean Grant

Dean Grant

Jun 23, 2010

Dean Grant, 79, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed into the loving arms of his Lord on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 27th, 2010 at First United Methodist Church Sanctuary. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Stephenson of First United Methodist Church....

Al A.F. Heath

Al A.F. Heath

Jun 23, 2010

Al "A.F." Heath, 68, of Bridge City, Texas died Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at Baptist Hospital in Orange, TX. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church in Bridge City, and music will be provided by Tabetha Franklin. Burial will...

Viola Marie Thibodeaux

Viola Marie Thibodeaux

Jun 22, 2010

Viola Marie Thibodeaux, 79, of Mauriceville, Texas peacefully joined the Lord, Tuesday, June 22, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2010, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. Serving as celebrant will be Father Paul Sumler, pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial...

Florence Thompson

Florence Thompson

Jun 19, 2010

We give thanks for the life and love of Florence Bernadette Thibodeaux Thompson. June 6, 1926- June 19, 2010. Wife, mother, daughter and sister. Florence was preceded in death by her daughter, Clarisse and is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Benjamin Crable Thompson; 5 children, Phillip Thompson and wife, Betty, Greg Thompson and wife, Susie, Suzy Thompson,...

Junior D. Johnson

Junior D. Johnson

Jul 5, 2010

Junior D. Johnson, 85, of Bedias, formally of Orange for 55 years, died Monday, July 5, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m. Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Services will be performed by the Masonic Lodge 1345. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....

Archie Revel Smith

Archie Revel Smith

Jul 4, 2010

Archie Revel Smith, 64, of Lumberton passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010 in Houston. Archie was born April 9, 1946 in Wichita Falls to Johnny and Francis Crane Smith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Francis Smith; sister, Nita Sue Smith and brother, John Smith and is survived by his wife, Ramona Smith and sons and daughters-in-law, Robbie...

Rodger Dale Bielecki

Rodger Dale Bielecki

Jul 4, 2010

Rodger Dale Bielecki, 60, of Bridge City, died Sunday, July 4, 2010, at Baptist Hospital Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest crematory.

Flora Glynn Durham Gisclar

Flora Glynn Durham Gisclar

Jul 4, 2010

Flora Glynn Durham Gisclar, 82, of Bridge City, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010, in San Antonio. Flora Glynn was universally known as "Ms. Personality" and was regarded by all who knew her as someone who speaks her mind. No one ever wondered what she meant when she had a conversation with you. Her words were straight and true. She...

Lester Buckshot Winfree

Lester Buckshot Winfree

Jul 2, 2010

Lester "Buckshot" Winfree, 71, of Orange, died Friday, July 2, 2010, at his ranch. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Winfree Baptist Church, 19525 Hwy 62 South, Orange, Texas 77630, under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Masonic graveside rites...

Lois Foreman Frederick

Lois Foreman Frederick

Jun 30, 2010

Lois Foreman Frederick, 59, of Orange, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010, at First Baptist Church Mauriceville with Reverend Kevin Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Linscomb Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar...

Walter J. Toronjo, Jr.

Walter J. Toronjo, Jr.

Jun 30, 2010

Walter J. Toronjo, Jr., 87, of West Orange, died Tuesday, June 30, 2010, in a Houston hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 5, 2010, at Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Leading the service will be David Toronjo, MD and Mr. Larry Haynes. Masonic and military rites will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will...

Steve Simon

Steve Simon

Jun 30, 2010

Steve Simon, 52, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Orange on April 7, 1958, Steve was...

Michael Dan Overall

Michael Dan Overall

Jun 30, 2010

Michael Dan Overall Michael Overall was born August 4, 1955 to Dan Overall and Sandra Barras Overall and passed away June 30, 2010 in Beaumont. He was a lifelong resident of Beaumont and was employed at Dupont as an operator. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 3 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont with...

Gail Powell Guelker

Gail Powell Guelker

Jun 29, 2010

Gail Powell Guelker, 59, of Orange, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral arrangements are pending with Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Friends are invited to call the funeral home 409-886-4445 after 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 30, 2010, for service details.

Jeanette Coon Webb

Jeanette Coon Webb

Jun 29, 2010

Jeanette Coon Webb, 81, of Vidor, Texas died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Harbor Hospital in Orange. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Jacob Chaney. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Born...

Gail Powell Guelker

Gail Powell Guelker

Jun 29, 2010

Gail Powell Guelker, 59, of Orange, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Roy Parker officiating. Graveside services will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Village Mills Cemetery in Village Mills. Visitation will be held two hours...

Madie Wilson Harper

Madie Wilson Harper

Jun 27, 2010

Madie Wilson Harper, 87, of Orange, Texas died Sunday, June 27, 2010, at the Baptist Hospital in Orange. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Stephenson. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Farmington, New Mexico on March 30,...

Pauline F. Threet

Pauline F. Threet

Jun 26, 2010

Funeral services for Pauline F. Threet, 93, of Beaumont, will be held Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Dr. James Blackwell officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Threet was born July 3, 1916 in Whitesboro, Texas...

Edith Estelle Dorman

Edith Estelle Dorman

Jun 26, 2010

OBITUARY Estelle Fort Dorman Graveside services for Estelle Fort Dorman, 86 of Jasper will be held Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 am Tuesday at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Dorman was born January 1, 1924 in Rochelle, Louisiana and passed away June 26, 2010 in Jasper, Texas. She had...

Calvin Dean May

Calvin Dean May

Jun 25, 2010

Calvin Dean May, 62, of Orange, Texas was received into the arms of our Heavenly Father on June 25, 2010. A memorial gathering will be 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Dean was born on December...

Dean Grant

Dean Grant

Jun 23, 2010

Dean Grant, 79, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed into the loving arms of his Lord on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 27th, 2010 at First United Methodist Church Sanctuary. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Stephenson of First United Methodist Church....

Al A.F. Heath

Al A.F. Heath

Jun 23, 2010

Al "A.F." Heath, 68, of Bridge City, Texas died Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at Baptist Hospital in Orange, TX. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church in Bridge City, and music will be provided by Tabetha Franklin. Burial will...

Viola Marie Thibodeaux

Viola Marie Thibodeaux

Jun 22, 2010

Viola Marie Thibodeaux, 79, of Mauriceville, Texas peacefully joined the Lord, Tuesday, June 22, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2010, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. Serving as celebrant will be Father Paul Sumler, pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial...

Florence Thompson

Florence Thompson

Jun 19, 2010

We give thanks for the life and love of Florence Bernadette Thibodeaux Thompson. June 6, 1926- June 19, 2010. Wife, mother, daughter and sister. Florence was preceded in death by her daughter, Clarisse and is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Benjamin Crable Thompson; 5 children, Phillip Thompson and wife, Betty, Greg Thompson and wife, Susie, Suzy Thompson,...

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