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Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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

Scott Davis Ricks

Scott Davis Ricks

Dec 17, 2009

Scott Davis Ricks passed away from this life on Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the age of 59. Visitation will be held from 6pm to 8pm, Tuesday, December 22, 2009 with funeral services at 1pm, Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Claybar Funeral Home, 800 Highland Drive in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Syd Thorne. Burial will follow burial at...

Mary Lee Pelaez

Mary Lee Pelaez

Dec 16, 2009

Mary Lee Glaze Pelaez, 84, a former resident of Bridge City, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City, with the Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bridge City, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...

Bravo Frederick, Jr.

Bravo Frederick, Jr.

Dec 16, 2009

Bravo Frederick, Jr., 82, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 19, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Darrell Orange of First Pentecostal of Deweyville. Burial will follow at Wilkerson Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m....

George H. Canizales

George H. Canizales

Dec 16, 2009

George H. Canizales, Sr., 73, of Beaumont passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 21, 2009, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. A rosary will be recited at...

Deanna Joyce Feagin

Deanna Joyce Feagin

Dec 16, 2009

Memorial Services for Deanna Joyce Feagin, 61, of Beaumont will be held on Monday, December 21, 2009, at 6:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Feagin was born December 13, 1948 in Mamou, LA to Elved and Delia Soileau and passed away on December 16, 2009 in Beaumont, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents....

Geraldine Abbott King

Geraldine Abbott King

Dec 16, 2009

Funeral services for Geraldine Abbott King will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Clarence Day and Reverend James Boykin. Her grandsons, great-grandsons, and other family members will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday from 5:00 to 8:00...

Linda Hargrave Rinehart

Linda Hargrave Rinehart

Dec 15, 2009

Linda Hargrave Rinehart, 60, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009, at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009, at First Assembly of God in Bridge City with Mr. Robbie Holland officiating. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory with arrangements made by Claybar Funeral Home in...

Edith L. Rhoads

Edith L. Rhoads

Dec 15, 2009

Services for Edith L. Rhoads, 95, will be held on Friday, December 18, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., on Thursday, December 17, 2009. Reverend Kevin Kissel of Faith United Methodist Church will officiate. Mrs. Rhoads passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at The Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Arrangements are...

George Poland

George Poland

Dec 14, 2009

George Poland, 76, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, December 14, 2009, at Renaissance Hospital in Groves. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 18, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be...

Marie R. Arnall

Marie R. Arnall

Dec 13, 2009

Marie Arnall, 92, died in Lufkin on December 13. She was a long-time resident of Orange and for thirty-five years taught in area schools, retiring from Lutcher Stark High School. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Orange. Mrs. Arnall was born in Junction City, Arkansas on August 11, 1917, the oldest child of Alfred Marshall Risinger...

Michael W. Moses

Michael W. Moses

Dec 13, 2009

Michael W. Moses, 60, of Orange, Texas passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009, at his home. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Burkheimer of Community Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, at...

Ruby Walton Gypins Ryder

Ruby Walton Gypins Ryder

Dec 13, 2009

Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother. She took the time to give love and attention to all her children and grandchildren. She loved gardening and had such joy seeing God's miracles when her plants and vegetables grew. Each of us has special memories of her which we will treasure. We will miss you but will meet again in God's heaven. Ruby Walton Gypins...

Charles Etgen

Charles Etgen

Dec 12, 2009

Memorial services for Charles Etgen, 85, of China will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of China. Charles was born July 6, 1924 in Dallas, Texas and passed away December 13, 2009 in Beaumont. He was a retired truck driver and U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He is survived by his wife, Charlene...

Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman

Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman

Dec 11, 2009

Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman: A memorial service for Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman, 88, of Orange will be held Friday, December 18, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends and family beginning at 1:00 p.m. Reverend Kevin Kissel of Faith United Methodist Church will officiate. Mrs. Grossman passed away Friday, December 11, 2009, at...

Mildred Ruth Jones

Mildred Ruth Jones

Dec 8, 2009

Mildred Ruth Jones, 81, of Austin, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Seaton Center in Austin. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Danny Cryer officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will begin at noon Saturday, at the funeral home. Mildred...

Marquita Lamar Smith

Marquita Lamar Smith

Dec 7, 2009

Marquita Lamar Smith, 85 of Beaumont passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Harbor Hospice. Funeral Services will be Friday, December 11, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel in Beaumont. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral...

John Thomas Ford

John Thomas Ford

Dec 5, 2009

John Thomas Ford, 71, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Hillcrest Memorial Park near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church Bridge City. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral...

Bobbie Fountain Wells

Bobbie Fountain Wells

Dec 5, 2009

Bobbie Fountain Wells, 88, of Orange, Texas and formerly of Logansport, Louisiana passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009, at her home. The family will receive friends at McArthur Heights Baptist Church in Orange on Monday, December 7, 2009, from 9:00-10:00 a.m. with a funeral service at 10:00 a.m. conducted by Reverend Jay Thomas. They will also receive friends at First...

Gloria Co-Co Ladd

Gloria Co-Co Ladd

Dec 4, 2009

Gloria "Co-Co" Ladd, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2009, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. She was 84. "Co-Co" was born on a glorious day, December 25, 1925, to Vernon and Ruth Ladd. She was born in Memphis, Tenn. where she spent most of her childhood and adult life. She had 2 brothers and 2 sisters. She was a...

James Jim Welch

James Jim Welch

Dec 4, 2009

James "Jim" Welch, 72, of Orange, Texas passed away Friday, December 4, 2009, at his home. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. James was born on October 5, 1937, in Hampshire, Texas. He was the son...

Scott Davis Ricks

Scott Davis Ricks

Dec 17, 2009

Scott Davis Ricks passed away from this life on Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the age of 59. Visitation will be held from 6pm to 8pm, Tuesday, December 22, 2009 with funeral services at 1pm, Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Claybar Funeral Home, 800 Highland Drive in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Syd Thorne. Burial will follow burial at...

Mary Lee Pelaez

Mary Lee Pelaez

Dec 16, 2009

Mary Lee Glaze Pelaez, 84, a former resident of Bridge City, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City, with the Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bridge City, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...

Bravo Frederick, Jr.

Bravo Frederick, Jr.

Dec 16, 2009

Bravo Frederick, Jr., 82, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 19, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Darrell Orange of First Pentecostal of Deweyville. Burial will follow at Wilkerson Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m....

George H. Canizales

George H. Canizales

Dec 16, 2009

George H. Canizales, Sr., 73, of Beaumont passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 21, 2009, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. A rosary will be recited at...

Deanna Joyce Feagin

Deanna Joyce Feagin

Dec 16, 2009

Memorial Services for Deanna Joyce Feagin, 61, of Beaumont will be held on Monday, December 21, 2009, at 6:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Feagin was born December 13, 1948 in Mamou, LA to Elved and Delia Soileau and passed away on December 16, 2009 in Beaumont, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents....

Geraldine Abbott King

Geraldine Abbott King

Dec 16, 2009

Funeral services for Geraldine Abbott King will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Clarence Day and Reverend James Boykin. Her grandsons, great-grandsons, and other family members will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday from 5:00 to 8:00...

Linda Hargrave Rinehart

Linda Hargrave Rinehart

Dec 15, 2009

Linda Hargrave Rinehart, 60, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2009, at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009, at First Assembly of God in Bridge City with Mr. Robbie Holland officiating. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory with arrangements made by Claybar Funeral Home in...

Edith L. Rhoads

Edith L. Rhoads

Dec 15, 2009

Services for Edith L. Rhoads, 95, will be held on Friday, December 18, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., on Thursday, December 17, 2009. Reverend Kevin Kissel of Faith United Methodist Church will officiate. Mrs. Rhoads passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at The Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Arrangements are...

George Poland

George Poland

Dec 14, 2009

George Poland, 76, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, December 14, 2009, at Renaissance Hospital in Groves. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 18, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be...

Marie R. Arnall

Marie R. Arnall

Dec 13, 2009

Marie Arnall, 92, died in Lufkin on December 13. She was a long-time resident of Orange and for thirty-five years taught in area schools, retiring from Lutcher Stark High School. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Orange. Mrs. Arnall was born in Junction City, Arkansas on August 11, 1917, the oldest child of Alfred Marshall Risinger...

Michael W. Moses

Michael W. Moses

Dec 13, 2009

Michael W. Moses, 60, of Orange, Texas passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009, at his home. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Burkheimer of Community Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, at...

Ruby Walton Gypins Ryder

Ruby Walton Gypins Ryder

Dec 13, 2009

Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother. She took the time to give love and attention to all her children and grandchildren. She loved gardening and had such joy seeing God's miracles when her plants and vegetables grew. Each of us has special memories of her which we will treasure. We will miss you but will meet again in God's heaven. Ruby Walton Gypins...

Charles Etgen

Charles Etgen

Dec 12, 2009

Memorial services for Charles Etgen, 85, of China will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of China. Charles was born July 6, 1924 in Dallas, Texas and passed away December 13, 2009 in Beaumont. He was a retired truck driver and U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He is survived by his wife, Charlene...

Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman

Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman

Dec 11, 2009

Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman: A memorial service for Wilma Doris Hoffpauir Grossman, 88, of Orange will be held Friday, December 18, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends and family beginning at 1:00 p.m. Reverend Kevin Kissel of Faith United Methodist Church will officiate. Mrs. Grossman passed away Friday, December 11, 2009, at...

Mildred Ruth Jones

Mildred Ruth Jones

Dec 8, 2009

Mildred Ruth Jones, 81, of Austin, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Seaton Center in Austin. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Danny Cryer officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will begin at noon Saturday, at the funeral home. Mildred...

Marquita Lamar Smith

Marquita Lamar Smith

Dec 7, 2009

Marquita Lamar Smith, 85 of Beaumont passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Harbor Hospice. Funeral Services will be Friday, December 11, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel in Beaumont. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral...

John Thomas Ford

John Thomas Ford

Dec 5, 2009

John Thomas Ford, 71, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Hillcrest Memorial Park near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church Bridge City. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral...

Bobbie Fountain Wells

Bobbie Fountain Wells

Dec 5, 2009

Bobbie Fountain Wells, 88, of Orange, Texas and formerly of Logansport, Louisiana passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009, at her home. The family will receive friends at McArthur Heights Baptist Church in Orange on Monday, December 7, 2009, from 9:00-10:00 a.m. with a funeral service at 10:00 a.m. conducted by Reverend Jay Thomas. They will also receive friends at First...

Gloria Co-Co Ladd

Gloria Co-Co Ladd

Dec 4, 2009

Gloria "Co-Co" Ladd, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2009, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. She was 84. "Co-Co" was born on a glorious day, December 25, 1925, to Vernon and Ruth Ladd. She was born in Memphis, Tenn. where she spent most of her childhood and adult life. She had 2 brothers and 2 sisters. She was a...

James Jim Welch

James Jim Welch

Dec 4, 2009

James "Jim" Welch, 72, of Orange, Texas passed away Friday, December 4, 2009, at his home. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m. Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. James was born on October 5, 1937, in Hampshire, Texas. He was the son...

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