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

Velma Liston Snyder

Velma Liston Snyder

Dec 28, 2009

A memorial service for Velma Listen Snyder, 76, of Beaumont will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Mrs. Snyder was born May 5, 1933 in Rose City, TX and passed away December 28, 2009 in Beaumont. She was a retired Nurses Aid and member of the Holy Bible Faith Center. She is...

Evelyn Carey Odom

Evelyn Carey Odom

Dec 28, 2009

Evelyn Carey Kerr Odom, 84, was born Dec. 13, 1925 and went to be with our Lord Dec 28, 2009 in New Braunfels, TX. Born in Beaumont, she lived most of her life in Austin. She retired from The University of Texas accounting department after 25 years and was a longtime, very passionate, "Longhorns" supporter. She was preceded in death...

Margie Linder Stafford

Margie Linder Stafford

Dec 28, 2009

Funeral services for Margie Linder Stafford, 77, of Beaumont, will be held Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church Beaumont, with interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of friends and family will be held on Wednesday, December 30, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Stafford was born...

Earl Cooper

Earl Cooper

Dec 27, 2009

Earl Cooper, 86, of Orange, died Sunday, December 27, 2009. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Mr. Cooper's grandson, Dr. Keith Manning. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Masonic rites under the auspices of Madison Lodge 126...

S. Roy Simar

S. Roy Simar

Dec 27, 2009

Sylvester Roy "S. Roy" Simar, 77, of Orange, died Sunday, December 27, 2009, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A Wake and Rosary will begin at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday and will be led by Deacon Edward Blankenstein, a close childhood friend of Roy's and Deacon Melvin Payne of...

William Percy Rush

William Percy Rush

Dec 27, 2009

William Percy Rush William Percy Rush, 88, of Orange, died, Sunday, December 27, 2009, at St. Mary Hospital. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh of North Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, at...

George Frank Wells

George Frank Wells

Dec 26, 2009

George "Frank" Wells, 71, of Orange, died Saturday, December 26, 2009, in Parkland Hospital in Dallas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2009, at Little Cypress Baptist Church with Reverend David Turner officiating. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...

Joyce Ann McGraw

Joyce Ann McGraw

Dec 26, 2009

Joyce Ann McGraw, 54 of Orange, TX died Saturday, December 26th 2009 in Houston, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 6pm, Wednesday, December 30th at the Orange First Church of the Nazarene on MLK Dr. under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, TX. Reverend K. Ray McDowell will be officiating services. Joyce will be laid to rest...

Oleta Stacy Curlee

Oleta Stacy Curlee

Dec 25, 2009

Oleta Stacy Curlee, 94, of Orange died, Friday, December 25, 2009 in Houston. A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2009, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Officiating will be Chaplin Kevin Trinkle. Visitation will be 1:30 p.m., at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery before the service on Monday. Oleta was born on November 27, 1915...

William F. Bryant

William F. Bryant

Dec 25, 2009

William F. "Casey" Bryant, Jr., 77, of Bridge City, died, Friday, December 25, 2009, at his residence in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Miller. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Monday,...

Albert Edgar Osbaugh

Albert Edgar Osbaugh

Dec 23, 2009

Albert Edgar Osbaugh, 87, of Orange, died, Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Southeast Texas Medical Center. A graveside service was held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Officiating was Reverend Brad Morgan of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Visitation was from 12:00-2:00 p.m., Saturday, at the Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Albert was...

Juanita Edith Brown

Juanita Edith Brown

Dec 23, 2009

Funeral services for Juanita Edith Brown will be held on December 26, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Sabine Tabernacle with Reverend Clarence Day officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be at the church from 1:00 to 2:00 prior to the service. Mrs. Brown was born August 27, 1924 to John and Beulah Cross Lundberg in...

Luther Allen Sharpton

Luther Allen Sharpton

Dec 23, 2009

Luther Allen Sharpton, 80, of Orange, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory, at Luther's request. Luther was born on August 5, 1929, in Orange County, but a long time resident of Buna. Although he had little formal education he was well recognized as being top...

Luther Allen Sharpton

Luther Allen Sharpton

Dec 23, 2009

Luther Allen Sharpton, 80, of Orange, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory, at Luther's request. Luther was born on August 5, 1929, in Orange County, but a long time resident of Buna. Although he had little formal education he was well recognized as being top...

Ray Cloudy

Ray Cloudy

Dec 21, 2009

Ray Cloudy, 78 passed away on Monday, December 21, 2009 at John Sealy UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, 2009 with a Wake at 7 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2009 at St. Maurice Catholic Church...

Edwin H. Cunningham

Edwin H. Cunningham

Dec 20, 2009

Edwin H. Cunningham, 77, of Orange, died Sunday, December 20, 2009, in a local hospital. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. It was Mr. Cunningham's request that no funeral service be held.

J.H. Cooney Dalme

J.H. Cooney Dalme

Dec 20, 2009

J.H. "Cooney" Dalme, 89, of Orange, died Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Southeast Texas Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church of Deweyville, and Revered Brad Morgan of St. Paul United Methodist Church of Bridge City. Visitation will...

Joel Elliott Jeffcote

Joel Elliott Jeffcote

Dec 20, 2009

Joel Elliott Jeffcote, 64, of Bridge City, died Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Bridge City under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Reverend Brad Morgan. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge...

Harold Joseph Jannise

Harold Joseph Jannise

Dec 20, 2009

Harold Joseph Jannise, 63, was born in Beaumont, TX, November 24, 1946, to Melvin Joseph Jannise and Olea Marie Janis Jannise. Harold was a lifelong resident of the China area. He worked with his mother at her shop, Ollie's Ceramic Shop, making molds for ceramics that were designed. Mr. Jannise passed away at Spring Creek Nursing Home in Beaumont on...

Lee Strong

Lee Strong

Dec 19, 2009

Lee Strong, 77, of Orangefield, died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Southeast Texas Medical Center. Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler and Jack Forbis. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, at the...

Velma Liston Snyder

Velma Liston Snyder

Dec 28, 2009

A memorial service for Velma Listen Snyder, 76, of Beaumont will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Mrs. Snyder was born May 5, 1933 in Rose City, TX and passed away December 28, 2009 in Beaumont. She was a retired Nurses Aid and member of the Holy Bible Faith Center. She is...

Evelyn Carey Odom

Evelyn Carey Odom

Dec 28, 2009

Evelyn Carey Kerr Odom, 84, was born Dec. 13, 1925 and went to be with our Lord Dec 28, 2009 in New Braunfels, TX. Born in Beaumont, she lived most of her life in Austin. She retired from The University of Texas accounting department after 25 years and was a longtime, very passionate, "Longhorns" supporter. She was preceded in death...

Margie Linder Stafford

Margie Linder Stafford

Dec 28, 2009

Funeral services for Margie Linder Stafford, 77, of Beaumont, will be held Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church Beaumont, with interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of friends and family will be held on Wednesday, December 30, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Stafford was born...

Earl Cooper

Earl Cooper

Dec 27, 2009

Earl Cooper, 86, of Orange, died Sunday, December 27, 2009. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Mr. Cooper's grandson, Dr. Keith Manning. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Masonic rites under the auspices of Madison Lodge 126...

S. Roy Simar

S. Roy Simar

Dec 27, 2009

Sylvester Roy "S. Roy" Simar, 77, of Orange, died Sunday, December 27, 2009, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A Wake and Rosary will begin at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday and will be led by Deacon Edward Blankenstein, a close childhood friend of Roy's and Deacon Melvin Payne of...

William Percy Rush

William Percy Rush

Dec 27, 2009

William Percy Rush William Percy Rush, 88, of Orange, died, Sunday, December 27, 2009, at St. Mary Hospital. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh of North Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, at...

George Frank Wells

George Frank Wells

Dec 26, 2009

George "Frank" Wells, 71, of Orange, died Saturday, December 26, 2009, in Parkland Hospital in Dallas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2009, at Little Cypress Baptist Church with Reverend David Turner officiating. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...

Joyce Ann McGraw

Joyce Ann McGraw

Dec 26, 2009

Joyce Ann McGraw, 54 of Orange, TX died Saturday, December 26th 2009 in Houston, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 6pm, Wednesday, December 30th at the Orange First Church of the Nazarene on MLK Dr. under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, TX. Reverend K. Ray McDowell will be officiating services. Joyce will be laid to rest...

Oleta Stacy Curlee

Oleta Stacy Curlee

Dec 25, 2009

Oleta Stacy Curlee, 94, of Orange died, Friday, December 25, 2009 in Houston. A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2009, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Officiating will be Chaplin Kevin Trinkle. Visitation will be 1:30 p.m., at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery before the service on Monday. Oleta was born on November 27, 1915...

William F. Bryant

William F. Bryant

Dec 25, 2009

William F. "Casey" Bryant, Jr., 77, of Bridge City, died, Friday, December 25, 2009, at his residence in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Miller. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Monday,...

Albert Edgar Osbaugh

Albert Edgar Osbaugh

Dec 23, 2009

Albert Edgar Osbaugh, 87, of Orange, died, Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Southeast Texas Medical Center. A graveside service was held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Officiating was Reverend Brad Morgan of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Visitation was from 12:00-2:00 p.m., Saturday, at the Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Albert was...

Juanita Edith Brown

Juanita Edith Brown

Dec 23, 2009

Funeral services for Juanita Edith Brown will be held on December 26, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Sabine Tabernacle with Reverend Clarence Day officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be at the church from 1:00 to 2:00 prior to the service. Mrs. Brown was born August 27, 1924 to John and Beulah Cross Lundberg in...

Luther Allen Sharpton

Luther Allen Sharpton

Dec 23, 2009

Luther Allen Sharpton, 80, of Orange, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory, at Luther's request. Luther was born on August 5, 1929, in Orange County, but a long time resident of Buna. Although he had little formal education he was well recognized as being top...

Luther Allen Sharpton

Luther Allen Sharpton

Dec 23, 2009

Luther Allen Sharpton, 80, of Orange, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory, at Luther's request. Luther was born on August 5, 1929, in Orange County, but a long time resident of Buna. Although he had little formal education he was well recognized as being top...

Ray Cloudy

Ray Cloudy

Dec 21, 2009

Ray Cloudy, 78 passed away on Monday, December 21, 2009 at John Sealy UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, 2009 with a Wake at 7 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2009 at St. Maurice Catholic Church...

Edwin H. Cunningham

Edwin H. Cunningham

Dec 20, 2009

Edwin H. Cunningham, 77, of Orange, died Sunday, December 20, 2009, in a local hospital. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. It was Mr. Cunningham's request that no funeral service be held.

J.H. Cooney Dalme

J.H. Cooney Dalme

Dec 20, 2009

J.H. "Cooney" Dalme, 89, of Orange, died Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Southeast Texas Medical Center. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church of Deweyville, and Revered Brad Morgan of St. Paul United Methodist Church of Bridge City. Visitation will...

Joel Elliott Jeffcote

Joel Elliott Jeffcote

Dec 20, 2009

Joel Elliott Jeffcote, 64, of Bridge City, died Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Bridge City under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Reverend Brad Morgan. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge...

Harold Joseph Jannise

Harold Joseph Jannise

Dec 20, 2009

Harold Joseph Jannise, 63, was born in Beaumont, TX, November 24, 1946, to Melvin Joseph Jannise and Olea Marie Janis Jannise. Harold was a lifelong resident of the China area. He worked with his mother at her shop, Ollie's Ceramic Shop, making molds for ceramics that were designed. Mr. Jannise passed away at Spring Creek Nursing Home in Beaumont on...

Lee Strong

Lee Strong

Dec 19, 2009

Lee Strong, 77, of Orangefield, died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Southeast Texas Medical Center. Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler and Jack Forbis. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, at the...

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