Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Thomas Lee Witterstaeter
Apr 30, 2009
Tommy L. Witterstaeter, 65, of Mauriceville, passed away on April 30, 2009. He was retired from Texaco. He was a master Mason and served in the Army Reserves. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and a Dallas Cowboy fan. Tommy leaves loving memories to his wife, Jerrie Witterstaeter; daughter, Cherry Lemire and her husband Blaine; brother, Robert Witterstaeter of Vidor;...
Mr. S. A. Booty Bourgeois
Apr 30, 2009
Mr. S. A."Booty"Bourgeois Mr. S.A. "Booty" Bourgeois died Thursday afternoon in a local hospital after an extended illness. He was 81 years old. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Reverend Joseph P. Daleo will officiate. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Catholic...
Soule Erwin Cotten
Apr 29, 2009
Soule E. Cotten, of Orange, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Orange Baptist Hospital. Graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Hollywood Cemetery in McComb, Mississippi. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born April 13, 1922 in McComb, Mississippi. He was the son of Amile...
Gladys Overstreet Eller
Apr 28, 2009
Funeral services for Gladys Overstreet Eller, 94, of Beaumont will be held Friday, May, 1, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with interment to follow in the Holland Cemetery in Village Mills. A visitation will be held Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Eller was born October 27, 1914 in Segno,...
Migtonio "Mike" Gomez
Apr 28, 2009
Migtonio "Mike" Prazeline Gomez, 63, of Orange, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at his home. Funeral services will be Friday, May 1, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Mike was born on November 1, 1945...
James Woodrow Shelton
Apr 27, 2009
James Woodrow Shelton James Woodrow Shelton, 63, of Mont Belvieu, Texas and Rociada, New Mexico, died of Acute Myeloplastic Leukemia on Monday, April 27, 2009. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 30, 2009, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Orange. Reverend Joseph P. Daleo, will be the celebrant. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m....
Piroska Biro Tullos
Apr 27, 2009
Piroska "Pete" Tullos, former resident of Bethlehem, PA and local resident of Texas since 1946 passed away Monday, April 27, 2009. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Reverend Vicky Peters officiating. There will be a gathering of friends on Wednesday starting at 1:00 p.m. until service time. Mrs. Tullos was preceded...
E.F. Buck Almaguer
Apr 27, 2009
E. F. "Buck" Almaguer, 73, of Orange, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 27, 2009. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange, with Mr. Richard Morales, officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Ida Wilson Cemetery in the Echo Community. Visitation will be 5-9 Tuesday at the funeral home....
Marcill Garner
Apr 26, 2009
Marcill Gardner, age 74 of Fredericksburg, Texas, died on Sunday April 26, 2009. A longtime resident of Port Arthur and the Beaumont Area, Marcill moved to central Texas for her career and then retirement. She was born on May 26, 1934 to Robert William Wallace and Fanny Brice Wallace in Polk County, Texas. Marcill was raised in Port Arthur and...
Prent Pete Craig
Apr 26, 2009
Prent "Pete" Craig, 92, of Beaumont passed away April 26, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital – Beaumont. He was born to Willis Curtis and Pearl Smith Craig June 1, 1916 in Bronson, TX. A memorial service will be Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jessie Wright of Caney Creek...
Bessie Woodham Hebert
Apr 26, 2009
Bessie Woodham Hebert, 86, of Beaumont passed away Sunday, April 26, 2009 at her home. A graveside service will be Friday, May 1, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Hebert was born August 22, 1922 in Beaumont to Robert...
William A. Free
Apr 25, 2009
William A. "Tim" Free, 84, of West Orange, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Danny Gillum. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar...
Dorothy Louise Tinsley Garrison
Apr 25, 2009
Proverbs 31:10: "Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies." Dorothy Louise Tinsley Garrison, Beloved wife of Melvin Homer Garrison of Mauriceville, Texas earned her heavenly reward on April 25, 2009. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of...
Henry Paul Vercher, Sr.
Apr 24, 2009
Henry Paul Vercher, Sr., 83, of Orange, died Friday, April 24, 2009, at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with Reverend Joseph P. Daleo serving as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday at Claybar Funeral Home. Another...
Mabel Wingate Lawrence
Apr 24, 2009
Mabel Wingate Lawrence of Orange, Texas died on April 24, 2009 at home surrounded by family after a lengthy illness with congestive heart failure. She was 86. Her last words were prayers to the Divine Mercy of Jesus and the Blessed Mother, a devotion she has held her entire life. Mabel was born on March 2, 1923 in Orange, Texas...
Jesse Dans
Apr 24, 2009
Jesse Dans, 82, of Orange, died Friday, April 24, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2009 at First Baptist Church of Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Burial will follow at King Cemetery in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Sunday at the church. Jesse was born on January 5,...
Keith Edwin Broussard
Apr 24, 2009
Keith Edwin Broussard Keith Edwin Broussard, 54, of Orange, died Friday, April 24, 2009. Funeral services will be Friday, May 1, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend James Bradford. Burial will follow at Mary Williams Cemetery in Orangefield. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Keith was born...
Mary Nell Devillier
Apr 23, 2009
Mary Nell Devillier Mary Nell Devillier, 75, of Bridge City, died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at Baptist Orange Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, with the Reverend Joseph P. Daleo, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City....
David Ottis Barrow
Apr 20, 2009
David Ottis Barrow David Ottis Barrow, 81, of Orange, died April 20, 2009, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 23, 2009, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be...
Thomas Lee Witterstaeter
Apr 30, 2009
Tommy L. Witterstaeter, 65, of Mauriceville, passed away on April 30, 2009. He was retired from Texaco. He was a master Mason and served in the Army Reserves. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and a Dallas Cowboy fan. Tommy leaves loving memories to his wife, Jerrie Witterstaeter; daughter, Cherry Lemire and her husband Blaine; brother, Robert Witterstaeter of Vidor;...
Mr. S. A. Booty Bourgeois
Apr 30, 2009
Mr. S. A."Booty"Bourgeois Mr. S.A. "Booty" Bourgeois died Thursday afternoon in a local hospital after an extended illness. He was 81 years old. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Reverend Joseph P. Daleo will officiate. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Catholic...
Soule Erwin Cotten
Apr 29, 2009
Soule E. Cotten, of Orange, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Orange Baptist Hospital. Graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Hollywood Cemetery in McComb, Mississippi. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born April 13, 1922 in McComb, Mississippi. He was the son of Amile...
Gladys Overstreet Eller
Apr 28, 2009
Funeral services for Gladys Overstreet Eller, 94, of Beaumont will be held Friday, May, 1, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with interment to follow in the Holland Cemetery in Village Mills. A visitation will be held Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Eller was born October 27, 1914 in Segno,...
Migtonio "Mike" Gomez
Apr 28, 2009
Migtonio "Mike" Prazeline Gomez, 63, of Orange, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at his home. Funeral services will be Friday, May 1, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Mike was born on November 1, 1945...
James Woodrow Shelton
Apr 27, 2009
James Woodrow Shelton James Woodrow Shelton, 63, of Mont Belvieu, Texas and Rociada, New Mexico, died of Acute Myeloplastic Leukemia on Monday, April 27, 2009. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 30, 2009, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Orange. Reverend Joseph P. Daleo, will be the celebrant. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m....
Piroska Biro Tullos
Apr 27, 2009
Piroska "Pete" Tullos, former resident of Bethlehem, PA and local resident of Texas since 1946 passed away Monday, April 27, 2009. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Reverend Vicky Peters officiating. There will be a gathering of friends on Wednesday starting at 1:00 p.m. until service time. Mrs. Tullos was preceded...
E.F. Buck Almaguer
Apr 27, 2009
E. F. "Buck" Almaguer, 73, of Orange, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 27, 2009. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange, with Mr. Richard Morales, officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Ida Wilson Cemetery in the Echo Community. Visitation will be 5-9 Tuesday at the funeral home....
Marcill Garner
Apr 26, 2009
Marcill Gardner, age 74 of Fredericksburg, Texas, died on Sunday April 26, 2009. A longtime resident of Port Arthur and the Beaumont Area, Marcill moved to central Texas for her career and then retirement. She was born on May 26, 1934 to Robert William Wallace and Fanny Brice Wallace in Polk County, Texas. Marcill was raised in Port Arthur and...
Prent Pete Craig
Apr 26, 2009
Prent "Pete" Craig, 92, of Beaumont passed away April 26, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital – Beaumont. He was born to Willis Curtis and Pearl Smith Craig June 1, 1916 in Bronson, TX. A memorial service will be Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jessie Wright of Caney Creek...
Bessie Woodham Hebert
Apr 26, 2009
Bessie Woodham Hebert, 86, of Beaumont passed away Sunday, April 26, 2009 at her home. A graveside service will be Friday, May 1, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Hebert was born August 22, 1922 in Beaumont to Robert...
William A. Free
Apr 25, 2009
William A. "Tim" Free, 84, of West Orange, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Danny Gillum. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar...
Dorothy Louise Tinsley Garrison
Apr 25, 2009
Proverbs 31:10: "Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies." Dorothy Louise Tinsley Garrison, Beloved wife of Melvin Homer Garrison of Mauriceville, Texas earned her heavenly reward on April 25, 2009. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of...
Henry Paul Vercher, Sr.
Apr 24, 2009
Henry Paul Vercher, Sr., 83, of Orange, died Friday, April 24, 2009, at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with Reverend Joseph P. Daleo serving as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday at Claybar Funeral Home. Another...
Mabel Wingate Lawrence
Apr 24, 2009
Mabel Wingate Lawrence of Orange, Texas died on April 24, 2009 at home surrounded by family after a lengthy illness with congestive heart failure. She was 86. Her last words were prayers to the Divine Mercy of Jesus and the Blessed Mother, a devotion she has held her entire life. Mabel was born on March 2, 1923 in Orange, Texas...
Jesse Dans
Apr 24, 2009
Jesse Dans, 82, of Orange, died Friday, April 24, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2009 at First Baptist Church of Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Burial will follow at King Cemetery in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Sunday at the church. Jesse was born on January 5,...
Keith Edwin Broussard
Apr 24, 2009
Keith Edwin Broussard Keith Edwin Broussard, 54, of Orange, died Friday, April 24, 2009. Funeral services will be Friday, May 1, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend James Bradford. Burial will follow at Mary Williams Cemetery in Orangefield. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Keith was born...
Mary Nell Devillier
Apr 23, 2009
Mary Nell Devillier Mary Nell Devillier, 75, of Bridge City, died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at Baptist Orange Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, with the Reverend Joseph P. Daleo, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City....
David Ottis Barrow
Apr 20, 2009
David Ottis Barrow David Ottis Barrow, 81, of Orange, died April 20, 2009, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 23, 2009, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be...
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