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Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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

Aubrey A. Nations

Aubrey A. Nations

Jun 8, 2009

Aubrey A. Nations, 96, of Orange, passed away June 8, 2009, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Hartburg Baptist Church in Hartburg, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Fred Raney, a personal tribute by Ronald Johnson and Masonic Rites by Jim Hamilton. Graveside service will be 3:30 pm at Lone Cedar...

Donald Wayne Swearingen, Jr.

Donald Wayne Swearingen, Jr.

Jun 8, 2009

Donald Wayne "Donnie" Swearingen, Jr., 54, of Bridge City, passed away June 8, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Community Church in Orange, Texas with Reverend David Burkheimer officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be between 6:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at...

Samuel White

Samuel White

Jun 8, 2009

Funeral services for Samuel White, 77, of Beaumont, TX will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the Johnson Memorial Missionary Baptist Church. Rev. Nonette will officiate and interment will follow in the Live Oak Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Friday from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the funeral home....

Bonnie Nichols

Bonnie Nichols

Jun 7, 2009

Bonnie Nichols, 87, of Tomball passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009. There will be a funeral service at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 12, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Cooper Cemetery in DeRidder, LA at 3:00 p.m. A gathering of friends and family will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs....

Pauline M. Martin

Pauline M. Martin

Jun 7, 2009

Funeral services for Pauline M. Martin, 94, of Beaumont will be held Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church with Reverend Besser, officiating. Interment will follow in the Antioch Cemetery in Buna, Texas. Visitation will be Monday evening from 5-7:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Pauline was born October 21, 1914 in Call, Texas...

Jane E. Rehrig

Jane E. Rehrig

Jun 6, 2009

Jane E. Rehrig, 91, died June 6, 2009. She and her daughter, Barbara Jacoby, who died on May 9, 2009, were charter members of Trinity United Church of Christ in St. Petersburg, FL. Jane was very active at church and also delivered Meals on Wheels for 20 years. She is survived by daughter Susan Schaff of Port Neches, grandchildren Jen...

Janet Ann Braus

Janet Ann Braus

Jun 6, 2009

Janet Patton Braus, 50, of Bridge City, died Saturday, June 6, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, with Father Steven Leger serving as celebrant. Visitation will be 5-8:30 p.m. Monday with a Christian Wake Service beginning...

Phyllis Emily McLaughlin

Phyllis Emily McLaughlin

Jun 6, 2009

Phyllis E. Powell McLaughlin, 78, of the Pinewood addition of Sour Lake, Texas passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Claybar Funeral home on 11th St. in Beaumont, Texas. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m, Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment...

Russell & Christine Davis

Russell & Christine Davis

Jun 6, 2009

The children of Russell and Christine Davis wish to invite all who knew and loved them to come and celebrate their life together. There will be a gathering of family and friends, Monday, June 8, 2009 from 4-7 p.m. and a service to follow at 7:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Interment will be at the National Cemetery in...

Dorothy Glenn

Dorothy Glenn

Jun 6, 2009

Dorothy "Dot" Glenn, 78, longtime resident of Orange, died Saturday, June 6, 2009, peacefully at her daughter's home in Rogers, TX. A graveside service will be held at 2:00, Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at Dorman Cemetery. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 1:30, Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Dorothy was born...

Jesse E. Stark, Jr.

Jesse E. Stark, Jr.

Jun 5, 2009

Jesse E. "J.E." Stark, Jr., of Lumberton, TX, passed from this life on June 5, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was 83 years of age. Most of his early life was lived in Bon Wier, TX, in Newton County. He was the last surviving child of Jesse E. Stark, Sr. and Mary Herrin Stark. J. E. loved to hunt...

David Lee Fisher

David Lee Fisher

Jun 4, 2009

Funeral services for David Lee Fisher, 78, of Lumberton, TX, will be held on Sunday, June 7, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Loeb. Pastor Mark Smith will officiate and interment will follow in Memory Gardens in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, June 6 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Laura Ann Chadwell

Laura Ann Chadwell

Jun 2, 2009

Laura Ann Chadwell, 73, of Orangefield, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Friday, at...

Jesse Wiley Campbell

Jesse Wiley Campbell

Jun 1, 2009

Jesse Wiley "Jack" Campbell, 82, of Orange, died Monday, June 1, 2009, in his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Graveside service will be 4:00 pm at the Pythian Cemetery in Bunkie, Louisiana. Visitation will be...

Donnie Wynne Wolfford

Donnie Wynne Wolfford

May 31, 2009

Donnie Wynne Wolfford Donnie Wynne Wolfford passed May 31st, 2009 at age 68, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres, TX. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Orange, TX....

Jamie McKinley Linaweaver

Jamie McKinley Linaweaver

May 31, 2009

Jamie McKinley Linaweaver, 27, of Woodville, TX, died in a house fire in NW Harris County early Sunday morning, May 31, 2009. Jamie was born March 31, 1982 in Jasper, TX to Arlene Rose Winston Callahan and James McKinley Linaweaver. She is preceded in death by her mother, grandmother - Anna Winston Callahan Norwood and her grandfather, Clarence Linaweaver and...

Thomas Tommy Martin Downey, Jr.

Thomas Tommy Martin Downey, Jr.

May 31, 2009

Thomas Tommy Martin Downey, Jr., went home to be with his Lord Sunday, May 31, 2009, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born June 4, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas to Thomas M. Downey, Sr. and Rosa Dixon Downey. Tommy was a long time resident of Orange and Bridge City, having been employed by Sabine Supply and...

Billy Barron Hall

Billy Barron Hall

May 31, 2009

Billy Barron Hall, 79, of Orange, died Sunday, May 31, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvery Baptist Church in Port Achers. Burial will follow at Wood Cemetery in San Augustine, TX, with a graveside at 2:00...

Randy Bryan

Randy Bryan

May 27, 2009

Randy Bryan, 60, lifelong resident of Beaumont, passed away at his home. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Pastor Richard Coward of Calvary Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be held on Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at...

Barbara Martin

Barbara Martin

May 26, 2009

Barbara Martin, 70, of Bridge City, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend James Moore of Orangefield Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from...

Aubrey A. Nations

Aubrey A. Nations

Jun 8, 2009

Aubrey A. Nations, 96, of Orange, passed away June 8, 2009, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Hartburg Baptist Church in Hartburg, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Fred Raney, a personal tribute by Ronald Johnson and Masonic Rites by Jim Hamilton. Graveside service will be 3:30 pm at Lone Cedar...

Donald Wayne Swearingen, Jr.

Donald Wayne Swearingen, Jr.

Jun 8, 2009

Donald Wayne "Donnie" Swearingen, Jr., 54, of Bridge City, passed away June 8, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Community Church in Orange, Texas with Reverend David Burkheimer officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be between 6:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at...

Samuel White

Samuel White

Jun 8, 2009

Funeral services for Samuel White, 77, of Beaumont, TX will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the Johnson Memorial Missionary Baptist Church. Rev. Nonette will officiate and interment will follow in the Live Oak Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Friday from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the funeral home....

Bonnie Nichols

Bonnie Nichols

Jun 7, 2009

Bonnie Nichols, 87, of Tomball passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009. There will be a funeral service at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 12, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Cooper Cemetery in DeRidder, LA at 3:00 p.m. A gathering of friends and family will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs....

Pauline M. Martin

Pauline M. Martin

Jun 7, 2009

Funeral services for Pauline M. Martin, 94, of Beaumont will be held Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church with Reverend Besser, officiating. Interment will follow in the Antioch Cemetery in Buna, Texas. Visitation will be Monday evening from 5-7:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Pauline was born October 21, 1914 in Call, Texas...

Jane E. Rehrig

Jane E. Rehrig

Jun 6, 2009

Jane E. Rehrig, 91, died June 6, 2009. She and her daughter, Barbara Jacoby, who died on May 9, 2009, were charter members of Trinity United Church of Christ in St. Petersburg, FL. Jane was very active at church and also delivered Meals on Wheels for 20 years. She is survived by daughter Susan Schaff of Port Neches, grandchildren Jen...

Janet Ann Braus

Janet Ann Braus

Jun 6, 2009

Janet Patton Braus, 50, of Bridge City, died Saturday, June 6, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, with Father Steven Leger serving as celebrant. Visitation will be 5-8:30 p.m. Monday with a Christian Wake Service beginning...

Phyllis Emily McLaughlin

Phyllis Emily McLaughlin

Jun 6, 2009

Phyllis E. Powell McLaughlin, 78, of the Pinewood addition of Sour Lake, Texas passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Claybar Funeral home on 11th St. in Beaumont, Texas. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m, Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment...

Russell & Christine Davis

Russell & Christine Davis

Jun 6, 2009

The children of Russell and Christine Davis wish to invite all who knew and loved them to come and celebrate their life together. There will be a gathering of family and friends, Monday, June 8, 2009 from 4-7 p.m. and a service to follow at 7:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Interment will be at the National Cemetery in...

Dorothy Glenn

Dorothy Glenn

Jun 6, 2009

Dorothy "Dot" Glenn, 78, longtime resident of Orange, died Saturday, June 6, 2009, peacefully at her daughter's home in Rogers, TX. A graveside service will be held at 2:00, Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at Dorman Cemetery. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 1:30, Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Dorothy was born...

Jesse E. Stark, Jr.

Jesse E. Stark, Jr.

Jun 5, 2009

Jesse E. "J.E." Stark, Jr., of Lumberton, TX, passed from this life on June 5, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was 83 years of age. Most of his early life was lived in Bon Wier, TX, in Newton County. He was the last surviving child of Jesse E. Stark, Sr. and Mary Herrin Stark. J. E. loved to hunt...

David Lee Fisher

David Lee Fisher

Jun 4, 2009

Funeral services for David Lee Fisher, 78, of Lumberton, TX, will be held on Sunday, June 7, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Loeb. Pastor Mark Smith will officiate and interment will follow in Memory Gardens in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, June 6 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Laura Ann Chadwell

Laura Ann Chadwell

Jun 2, 2009

Laura Ann Chadwell, 73, of Orangefield, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Friday, at...

Jesse Wiley Campbell

Jesse Wiley Campbell

Jun 1, 2009

Jesse Wiley "Jack" Campbell, 82, of Orange, died Monday, June 1, 2009, in his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Graveside service will be 4:00 pm at the Pythian Cemetery in Bunkie, Louisiana. Visitation will be...

Donnie Wynne Wolfford

Donnie Wynne Wolfford

May 31, 2009

Donnie Wynne Wolfford Donnie Wynne Wolfford passed May 31st, 2009 at age 68, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres, TX. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Orange, TX....

Jamie McKinley Linaweaver

Jamie McKinley Linaweaver

May 31, 2009

Jamie McKinley Linaweaver, 27, of Woodville, TX, died in a house fire in NW Harris County early Sunday morning, May 31, 2009. Jamie was born March 31, 1982 in Jasper, TX to Arlene Rose Winston Callahan and James McKinley Linaweaver. She is preceded in death by her mother, grandmother - Anna Winston Callahan Norwood and her grandfather, Clarence Linaweaver and...

Thomas Tommy Martin Downey, Jr.

Thomas Tommy Martin Downey, Jr.

May 31, 2009

Thomas Tommy Martin Downey, Jr., went home to be with his Lord Sunday, May 31, 2009, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born June 4, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas to Thomas M. Downey, Sr. and Rosa Dixon Downey. Tommy was a long time resident of Orange and Bridge City, having been employed by Sabine Supply and...

Billy Barron Hall

Billy Barron Hall

May 31, 2009

Billy Barron Hall, 79, of Orange, died Sunday, May 31, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvery Baptist Church in Port Achers. Burial will follow at Wood Cemetery in San Augustine, TX, with a graveside at 2:00...

Randy Bryan

Randy Bryan

May 27, 2009

Randy Bryan, 60, lifelong resident of Beaumont, passed away at his home. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Pastor Richard Coward of Calvary Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be held on Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at...

Barbara Martin

Barbara Martin

May 26, 2009

Barbara Martin, 70, of Bridge City, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend James Moore of Orangefield Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from...

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