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Claybar Funeral Home

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

Henry Bascom Lee

Henry Bascom Lee

Oct 1, 2008

Henry B. Lee, 81, of Kingwood, TX, formerly of Beaumont, passed away October 1, 2008, in Kingwood. He was born September 15, 1927, in Lake Charles, LA to John Edward Lee and Sara Edith Wood Lee. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He is survived by his son, John Lee and wife, Candy of Kingwood,...

Betty Hester Modica

Betty Hester Modica

Sep 30, 2008

Funeral services for Betty Hester Modica, 82, will be held on Monday, October 6, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Reggie Lloyd of Praise Christian Church will officiate. Interment will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Daisy Marie Cooper

Daisy Marie Cooper

Sep 29, 2008

Daisy Marie Cooper, 97, of Jasper County, died Monday, September 29, 2008, at Jasper Memorial Hospital. A private burial was held Tuesday, September 30, 2008, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A memorial service is pending. Mrs. Cooper was born on November 16, 1910, in Holland, Kansas, the daughter...

Henry Granger

Henry Granger

Sep 29, 2008

Henry "Hoopy" Granger, 73, of Orange died Monday, September 29, 2008. Funeral service will 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 3, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Chapel in Bridge City. Reverend Jim Hardwick of First Christian Church Orangefield will officiate. Interment will follow at Mose Granger Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home Hoopy was born December 15, 1934...

Alvin Joseph Dischler

Alvin Joseph Dischler

Sep 28, 2008

Alvin Joseph Dischler, 78, of Orange, TX died September 28, 2008, at Harbor Hospital in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, October 3, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. at the Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Reverend Tom Phelan will be officiant. Entombment will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be at Claybar...

James R. Mouton

James R. Mouton

Sep 27, 2008

James R. Mouton, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 21, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. James was born June 20, 1938 in Jefferson County. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a retiree from Firestone/Bridgestone. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 30 years, Doris Mouton....

Brandy Lachelle Russell Tillery

Brandy Lachelle Russell Tillery

Sep 27, 2008

Brandy Lachelle Russell Tillery, 27, passed away September 27, 2008 in Lumberton. A graveside service will be at Haven of Rest Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2008. A gathering of friends and family will be Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home from 4 until 8 p.m. Brandy was born October 6, 1980 in Beaumont...

Henry Keller Maier

Henry Keller Maier

Sep 26, 2008

Funeral services for Dr. Henry Keller Maier, Jr., 92, of Beaumont will be held on Monday, September 29, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont with Reverend Frank Fuller and Reverend Byron Crocker officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 - 7 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral...

Mary Lou Slocum

Mary Lou Slocum

Sep 25, 2008

Mary Lou "Gertie" Slocum, 88, died September 25th, 2008, in Bryan, Texas, after evacuating for the hurricanes. She was a resident at the Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, at the First United Pentecostal Church in Orange with Brother Gary Wheeler officiating. Visitation will be at the Church on Monday, September...

Lola McCarver

Lola McCarver

Sep 25, 2008

Lola G. McCarver, 83, died September 25, 2008 at the Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Services will be held Monday, September 29, 2008, at 10 a.m. at the First United Pentecostal Church in Orange with the Reverend Gary P. Wheeler officiating. Visitation will be at the church on Sunday night from 7 until 9 p.m. Interment will be at Orange...

Robert Frederick Wohler

Robert Frederick Wohler

Sep 25, 2008

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Robert Frederick "Bob" Wohler, Jr., 56, of Beaumont will be held Monday, September 29, 2008 at 10 a.m. at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral with a Vigil Service at 6...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Sep 25, 2008

Mary Cook, 73, of the Little Cypress Community, died Thursday, September 25, 2008, at her residence. Funeral services will be 4:30 p.m. Saturday, September 27th, at First United Pentecostal Church in Orange , with the Reverend Gary P. Wheeler, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City . Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Friday at the...

Matthew Tryson Bryant

Matthew Tryson Bryant

Sep 24, 2008

Matthew Tryson Bryant, 3 months, passed away September 24, 2008 in Florida. Funeral service was held 8:00 a.m., Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Agape Christian Fellowship in Groves. Officiant was Mr. Jeff Anderson. Burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Matthew Tryson was born on June 16, 2008 in Clearwater, Florida to Matt and Melissa Gigliotta Bryant. Those...

Frances Sapaurx

Frances Sapaurx

Sep 23, 2008

Frances Schellinger Sapaurx, 91, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008 in Huntsville, Texas surrounded by her husband, grandson and wife. Frances was born July 12, 1917 to Robert and Jenny Schellinger. In 1935 she was married to Patrick J. Sapaurx. They celebrated 73 years of marriage in January of this year. Frances was a homemaker until 2002...

John Herschel Kerr

John Herschel Kerr

Sep 22, 2008

John Herschel Kerr, 81, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2008, surrounded by his wife and family. He was born in Beaumont, Texas February 1, 1927 to Steve C. and Jessie Kerr. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 26, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the...

Fern Marie Penny

Fern Marie Penny

Sep 19, 2008

Fern Marie Penny, 82, passed from this life into eternity with the Lord on Friday, Sept 19, 2008. Born April 13, 1926, in Seymour , TX , she moved to Orange in 1944 where she and her husband raised a family of three children. Prior to her retirement from West Orange/Cove ISD, she worked in the cafeteria at Bancroft Elementary...

R. W. Callahan

R. W. Callahan

Sep 19, 2008

R. W. "Bob" Callahan, 80, of Orange passed away Friday morning, September 19, 2008. Bob was born March 3, 1928 to Monie and Jeremiah Callahan. Jeremiah died when Bob was only 3 years old and Monie later married Joe Hudnall, who became a treasured father to Bob. He was preceded in death by his wife of many years, Mary Alice...

Louise McAlpin

Louise McAlpin

Sep 18, 2008

Graveside services for Louise McAlpin, 83, of Beaumont will be held on Monday, September 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Turners Branch Cemetery in Spurger. Pastor Will Agey of Mid County Baptist Church in Nederland will officiate. Mrs. McAlpin was born November 7, 1924 in Beaumont, TX to Wiley and Norma Leeper and passed away on September 18, 2008...

Sterling B. Bunkley

Sterling B. Bunkley

Sep 18, 2008

Sterling B. Bunkley, age 93, a former longtime resident of Orange, Texas died Thursday, September 18, 2008 in a local nursing home. Services and burial will be held in Orange at a later date. Mr. Bunkley was born December 28, 1914 in Waxahachie to Horatio and Catherine Durmire Bunkley. He was reared and educated in Waxahachie and Breckenridge. He attended...

Frances Beatrice Bower

Frances Beatrice Bower

Sep 18, 2008

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Henry Bascom Lee

Henry Bascom Lee

Oct 1, 2008

Henry B. Lee, 81, of Kingwood, TX, formerly of Beaumont, passed away October 1, 2008, in Kingwood. He was born September 15, 1927, in Lake Charles, LA to John Edward Lee and Sara Edith Wood Lee. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He is survived by his son, John Lee and wife, Candy of Kingwood,...

Betty Hester Modica

Betty Hester Modica

Sep 30, 2008

Funeral services for Betty Hester Modica, 82, will be held on Monday, October 6, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Reggie Lloyd of Praise Christian Church will officiate. Interment will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Daisy Marie Cooper

Daisy Marie Cooper

Sep 29, 2008

Daisy Marie Cooper, 97, of Jasper County, died Monday, September 29, 2008, at Jasper Memorial Hospital. A private burial was held Tuesday, September 30, 2008, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A memorial service is pending. Mrs. Cooper was born on November 16, 1910, in Holland, Kansas, the daughter...

Henry Granger

Henry Granger

Sep 29, 2008

Henry "Hoopy" Granger, 73, of Orange died Monday, September 29, 2008. Funeral service will 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 3, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Chapel in Bridge City. Reverend Jim Hardwick of First Christian Church Orangefield will officiate. Interment will follow at Mose Granger Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home Hoopy was born December 15, 1934...

Alvin Joseph Dischler

Alvin Joseph Dischler

Sep 28, 2008

Alvin Joseph Dischler, 78, of Orange, TX died September 28, 2008, at Harbor Hospital in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, October 3, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. at the Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Reverend Tom Phelan will be officiant. Entombment will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be at Claybar...

James R. Mouton

James R. Mouton

Sep 27, 2008

James R. Mouton, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 21, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. James was born June 20, 1938 in Jefferson County. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a retiree from Firestone/Bridgestone. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 30 years, Doris Mouton....

Brandy Lachelle Russell Tillery

Brandy Lachelle Russell Tillery

Sep 27, 2008

Brandy Lachelle Russell Tillery, 27, passed away September 27, 2008 in Lumberton. A graveside service will be at Haven of Rest Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2008. A gathering of friends and family will be Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home from 4 until 8 p.m. Brandy was born October 6, 1980 in Beaumont...

Henry Keller Maier

Henry Keller Maier

Sep 26, 2008

Funeral services for Dr. Henry Keller Maier, Jr., 92, of Beaumont will be held on Monday, September 29, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont with Reverend Frank Fuller and Reverend Byron Crocker officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 - 7 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral...

Mary Lou Slocum

Mary Lou Slocum

Sep 25, 2008

Mary Lou "Gertie" Slocum, 88, died September 25th, 2008, in Bryan, Texas, after evacuating for the hurricanes. She was a resident at the Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, at the First United Pentecostal Church in Orange with Brother Gary Wheeler officiating. Visitation will be at the Church on Monday, September...

Lola McCarver

Lola McCarver

Sep 25, 2008

Lola G. McCarver, 83, died September 25, 2008 at the Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Services will be held Monday, September 29, 2008, at 10 a.m. at the First United Pentecostal Church in Orange with the Reverend Gary P. Wheeler officiating. Visitation will be at the church on Sunday night from 7 until 9 p.m. Interment will be at Orange...

Robert Frederick Wohler

Robert Frederick Wohler

Sep 25, 2008

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Robert Frederick "Bob" Wohler, Jr., 56, of Beaumont will be held Monday, September 29, 2008 at 10 a.m. at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral with a Vigil Service at 6...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Sep 25, 2008

Mary Cook, 73, of the Little Cypress Community, died Thursday, September 25, 2008, at her residence. Funeral services will be 4:30 p.m. Saturday, September 27th, at First United Pentecostal Church in Orange , with the Reverend Gary P. Wheeler, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City . Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Friday at the...

Matthew Tryson Bryant

Matthew Tryson Bryant

Sep 24, 2008

Matthew Tryson Bryant, 3 months, passed away September 24, 2008 in Florida. Funeral service was held 8:00 a.m., Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Agape Christian Fellowship in Groves. Officiant was Mr. Jeff Anderson. Burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Matthew Tryson was born on June 16, 2008 in Clearwater, Florida to Matt and Melissa Gigliotta Bryant. Those...

Frances Sapaurx

Frances Sapaurx

Sep 23, 2008

Frances Schellinger Sapaurx, 91, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008 in Huntsville, Texas surrounded by her husband, grandson and wife. Frances was born July 12, 1917 to Robert and Jenny Schellinger. In 1935 she was married to Patrick J. Sapaurx. They celebrated 73 years of marriage in January of this year. Frances was a homemaker until 2002...

John Herschel Kerr

John Herschel Kerr

Sep 22, 2008

John Herschel Kerr, 81, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2008, surrounded by his wife and family. He was born in Beaumont, Texas February 1, 1927 to Steve C. and Jessie Kerr. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 26, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the...

Fern Marie Penny

Fern Marie Penny

Sep 19, 2008

Fern Marie Penny, 82, passed from this life into eternity with the Lord on Friday, Sept 19, 2008. Born April 13, 1926, in Seymour , TX , she moved to Orange in 1944 where she and her husband raised a family of three children. Prior to her retirement from West Orange/Cove ISD, she worked in the cafeteria at Bancroft Elementary...

R. W. Callahan

R. W. Callahan

Sep 19, 2008

R. W. "Bob" Callahan, 80, of Orange passed away Friday morning, September 19, 2008. Bob was born March 3, 1928 to Monie and Jeremiah Callahan. Jeremiah died when Bob was only 3 years old and Monie later married Joe Hudnall, who became a treasured father to Bob. He was preceded in death by his wife of many years, Mary Alice...

Louise McAlpin

Louise McAlpin

Sep 18, 2008

Graveside services for Louise McAlpin, 83, of Beaumont will be held on Monday, September 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Turners Branch Cemetery in Spurger. Pastor Will Agey of Mid County Baptist Church in Nederland will officiate. Mrs. McAlpin was born November 7, 1924 in Beaumont, TX to Wiley and Norma Leeper and passed away on September 18, 2008...

Sterling B. Bunkley

Sterling B. Bunkley

Sep 18, 2008

Sterling B. Bunkley, age 93, a former longtime resident of Orange, Texas died Thursday, September 18, 2008 in a local nursing home. Services and burial will be held in Orange at a later date. Mr. Bunkley was born December 28, 1914 in Waxahachie to Horatio and Catherine Durmire Bunkley. He was reared and educated in Waxahachie and Breckenridge. He attended...

Frances Beatrice Bower

Frances Beatrice Bower

Sep 18, 2008

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