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Claybar Funeral Home

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George Hathaway

George Hathaway

Oct 17, 2008

George "Clint" Hathaway, 52, of Bridge City, died, Friday, October 17, 2008 in Beaumont. Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be the Reverend Kevin Trinkle. Visitation will be Monday, October 20, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home in Bridge City. Cremation...

Betty Buckley

Betty Buckley

Oct 17, 2008

Betty O'Reilly Buckley, 82 passed away on Friday, October 17, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in the Chapel at Trinity United Methodist Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Minister Bob Shield. A private interment will follow later at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Betty was born November 10, 1925 in Des...

David Glenn Green

David Glenn Green

Oct 17, 2008

David Glenn Green David Glenn Green, 54, died Friday, October 17, 2008. Funeral Services will be held at 10 am, Wednesday at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary site, 1408 Park Ave. Barry Jones, minister of 9th and Elm Church of Christ, will officiate. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6 pm to 8 pm, Tuesday at...

Mary Olena Harmon Burton

Mary Olena Harmon Burton

Oct 16, 2008

Mary Olena Harmon Burton, 91, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2008, in Orange. She was born in Orange, Texas. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Preston Burton Sr., and son, Preston Burton Jr. She is survived by her only daughter Patsy Gail Miller; five Grandchildren; six Great-Grandchildren; and two to deliver in December. Her childhood was in...

Vivian Lucille Williams

Vivian Lucille Williams

Oct 14, 2008

Vivian Lucille Williams, 92, died October 14, 2008, in Orange, Texas . Services will be Friday October 17, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home. Claybar Funeral Home is temporarily located at 1408 W Park in the Park Avenue Methodist Church . Reverend Barry Bradley of the First Baptist Church in Orange will officiate. Burial will follow at the...

Walter P. Myers

Walter P. Myers

Oct 13, 2008

Walter Peter Myers, 86, of Bridge City, died October 13, 2008, at the Winnie Medical Center in Winnie, Texas. He was a former resident of Pt. Arthur before moving to Bridge City. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 18, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Rev. Steve Leger of St. Henry Catholic Church...

Avery Joseph Burke, III

Avery Joseph Burke, III

Oct 13, 2008

Avery Joseph Burke, III, 70, of Orange, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at Harbor Hospital in Orange. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday with a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., the former Park Ave. Methodist Church building in Orange. The burial will take place at 10:00 a.m....

Ruby Helen McClelland

Ruby Helen McClelland

Oct 13, 2008

Ruby McClelland of Mauriceville died Monday, October 13, 2008, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont after a month long illness. Family and friends will be received beginning at 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2008, with the funeral on Saturday, October18, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Both will be held at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home at 1408 W...

Charles E. Spradling

Charles E. Spradling

Oct 12, 2008

Charles E Spradling, 80, died October 12, 2008, at the Senior Rehab in Port Arthur, TX. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 20, 2008 at the Claybar Funeral Home temporarily at 1408 Park Ave at the Park Ave Methodist Church building. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. before the service. Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...

Jesus Perales

Jesus Perales

Oct 11, 2008

Jesus Perales, 64 of Beaumont died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at home with his family by his side. He was a native of Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico where he lived for many years. He was a resident of Beaumont for the last twenty years. Mr. Perales was preceded in death by his Father, Jose Luis Perales Zuniga, Mother, Maria Inez Zuniga...

Margaret Ozel Sharp Leleaux

Margaret Ozel Sharp Leleaux

Oct 11, 2008

Margaret Ozel Sharp Leleaux, 76, of West Orange, died Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., the former Park Ave. Methodist Church building, in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church...

Edward Paul Barber, Sr.

Edward Paul Barber, Sr.

Oct 11, 2008

Memorial services for Ed Barber, 68, of Beaumont, will be held Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. A gathering of friends and family will begin at 1:00 p.m Saturday prior to the service. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Ed was born October 6, 1940 in Comanche, Texas and passed away October...

Lucille Reed

Lucille Reed

Oct 10, 2008

Lucille "Lucy" Reed died October 10, 2008, at the Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont , Texas . Services will be held Monday, October 13, 2008, at 2:00p.m. at the Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City , TX . Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City . Reverend Bob Boone of the First Baptist Church of Bridge City...

Wallace Downs

Wallace Downs

Oct 10, 2008

Graveside services for Wallace Leland Downs, 77, of Beaumont will be held Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in the Magnolia Cemetery. Mr. Downs was born March 1, 1931 in Beaumont and passed away October 10, 2008 in Nederland. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a retired electrician with IBEW 479. He is survived by his wife, Betty...

Robert L. Lytle

Robert L. Lytle

Oct 10, 2008

Robert "Bobby" Lytle, 77, of Orange, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 12, 2008, at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, located at 1408 W. Park Ave. Officiating will be Reverend Steven L. Leger of St. Henry's Catholic Church in...

Dorothy Jean Murphy

Dorothy Jean Murphy

Oct 9, 2008

Dorothy Jean Murphy, 72, of Orange died Thursday, October 9, 2008, at Harbor Hospital of Southeast Texas. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 13, 2008, at the temporary location for Claybar Funeral Home in Orange at 1408 West Park Ave. Mr. Chris McGowan will officiate. Interment will be at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will...

Donald J. LeBlanc

Donald J. LeBlanc

Oct 8, 2008

Donald J. LeBlanc, 82, died October 8, 2008, in Onalaska , TX . Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the Claybar Funeral Home temporarily located at the former Park Ave Methodist Church at 1408 Park Ave in Orange . Reverend Steve Leger of St. Henry's Catholic Church in Bridge City will be officiating. Entombment...

Ollie Dunkin Thrailkill

Ollie Dunkin Thrailkill

Oct 7, 2008

Ollie Dunkin Thrailkill, 82, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at her residence. A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Mr. Barry Jones and Mickey McNamara. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., the...

Tu Van Le

Tu Van Le

Oct 7, 2008

Tu Van Le, 59, of Bridge City, died, Thursday, October 7, 2008. Ceremonies will be held at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City on Thursday, October 9, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Friday, October 10, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and again on Saturday, October 11, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., with the burial...

Floyd L. Mitchell, Jr.

Floyd L. Mitchell, Jr.

Oct 6, 2008

Floyd L. Mitchell, Jr. Mitch, 85, of Beaumont, died at home on October 6, 2008. Floyd was born September 2, 1923 to Floyd and Ruby Mitchell in Cushing, OK. Having lived in the Sourth Park area most of his life, he left school to join the US Marines in 1943. He was a veteran of World War II. After the...

George Hathaway

George Hathaway

Oct 17, 2008

George "Clint" Hathaway, 52, of Bridge City, died, Friday, October 17, 2008 in Beaumont. Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be the Reverend Kevin Trinkle. Visitation will be Monday, October 20, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home in Bridge City. Cremation...

Betty Buckley

Betty Buckley

Oct 17, 2008

Betty O'Reilly Buckley, 82 passed away on Friday, October 17, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in the Chapel at Trinity United Methodist Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Minister Bob Shield. A private interment will follow later at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Betty was born November 10, 1925 in Des...

David Glenn Green

David Glenn Green

Oct 17, 2008

David Glenn Green David Glenn Green, 54, died Friday, October 17, 2008. Funeral Services will be held at 10 am, Wednesday at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary site, 1408 Park Ave. Barry Jones, minister of 9th and Elm Church of Christ, will officiate. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6 pm to 8 pm, Tuesday at...

Mary Olena Harmon Burton

Mary Olena Harmon Burton

Oct 16, 2008

Mary Olena Harmon Burton, 91, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2008, in Orange. She was born in Orange, Texas. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Preston Burton Sr., and son, Preston Burton Jr. She is survived by her only daughter Patsy Gail Miller; five Grandchildren; six Great-Grandchildren; and two to deliver in December. Her childhood was in...

Vivian Lucille Williams

Vivian Lucille Williams

Oct 14, 2008

Vivian Lucille Williams, 92, died October 14, 2008, in Orange, Texas . Services will be Friday October 17, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home. Claybar Funeral Home is temporarily located at 1408 W Park in the Park Avenue Methodist Church . Reverend Barry Bradley of the First Baptist Church in Orange will officiate. Burial will follow at the...

Walter P. Myers

Walter P. Myers

Oct 13, 2008

Walter Peter Myers, 86, of Bridge City, died October 13, 2008, at the Winnie Medical Center in Winnie, Texas. He was a former resident of Pt. Arthur before moving to Bridge City. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 18, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Rev. Steve Leger of St. Henry Catholic Church...

Avery Joseph Burke, III

Avery Joseph Burke, III

Oct 13, 2008

Avery Joseph Burke, III, 70, of Orange, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at Harbor Hospital in Orange. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday with a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., the former Park Ave. Methodist Church building in Orange. The burial will take place at 10:00 a.m....

Ruby Helen McClelland

Ruby Helen McClelland

Oct 13, 2008

Ruby McClelland of Mauriceville died Monday, October 13, 2008, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont after a month long illness. Family and friends will be received beginning at 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2008, with the funeral on Saturday, October18, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Both will be held at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home at 1408 W...

Charles E. Spradling

Charles E. Spradling

Oct 12, 2008

Charles E Spradling, 80, died October 12, 2008, at the Senior Rehab in Port Arthur, TX. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 20, 2008 at the Claybar Funeral Home temporarily at 1408 Park Ave at the Park Ave Methodist Church building. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. before the service. Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...

Jesus Perales

Jesus Perales

Oct 11, 2008

Jesus Perales, 64 of Beaumont died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at home with his family by his side. He was a native of Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico where he lived for many years. He was a resident of Beaumont for the last twenty years. Mr. Perales was preceded in death by his Father, Jose Luis Perales Zuniga, Mother, Maria Inez Zuniga...

Margaret Ozel Sharp Leleaux

Margaret Ozel Sharp Leleaux

Oct 11, 2008

Margaret Ozel Sharp Leleaux, 76, of West Orange, died Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., the former Park Ave. Methodist Church building, in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church...

Edward Paul Barber, Sr.

Edward Paul Barber, Sr.

Oct 11, 2008

Memorial services for Ed Barber, 68, of Beaumont, will be held Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. A gathering of friends and family will begin at 1:00 p.m Saturday prior to the service. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Ed was born October 6, 1940 in Comanche, Texas and passed away October...

Lucille Reed

Lucille Reed

Oct 10, 2008

Lucille "Lucy" Reed died October 10, 2008, at the Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont , Texas . Services will be held Monday, October 13, 2008, at 2:00p.m. at the Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City , TX . Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City . Reverend Bob Boone of the First Baptist Church of Bridge City...

Wallace Downs

Wallace Downs

Oct 10, 2008

Graveside services for Wallace Leland Downs, 77, of Beaumont will be held Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in the Magnolia Cemetery. Mr. Downs was born March 1, 1931 in Beaumont and passed away October 10, 2008 in Nederland. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a retired electrician with IBEW 479. He is survived by his wife, Betty...

Robert L. Lytle

Robert L. Lytle

Oct 10, 2008

Robert "Bobby" Lytle, 77, of Orange, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 12, 2008, at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, located at 1408 W. Park Ave. Officiating will be Reverend Steven L. Leger of St. Henry's Catholic Church in...

Dorothy Jean Murphy

Dorothy Jean Murphy

Oct 9, 2008

Dorothy Jean Murphy, 72, of Orange died Thursday, October 9, 2008, at Harbor Hospital of Southeast Texas. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 13, 2008, at the temporary location for Claybar Funeral Home in Orange at 1408 West Park Ave. Mr. Chris McGowan will officiate. Interment will be at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will...

Donald J. LeBlanc

Donald J. LeBlanc

Oct 8, 2008

Donald J. LeBlanc, 82, died October 8, 2008, in Onalaska , TX . Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the Claybar Funeral Home temporarily located at the former Park Ave Methodist Church at 1408 Park Ave in Orange . Reverend Steve Leger of St. Henry's Catholic Church in Bridge City will be officiating. Entombment...

Ollie Dunkin Thrailkill

Ollie Dunkin Thrailkill

Oct 7, 2008

Ollie Dunkin Thrailkill, 82, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at her residence. A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Mr. Barry Jones and Mickey McNamara. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., the...

Tu Van Le

Tu Van Le

Oct 7, 2008

Tu Van Le, 59, of Bridge City, died, Thursday, October 7, 2008. Ceremonies will be held at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City on Thursday, October 9, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Friday, October 10, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and again on Saturday, October 11, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., with the burial...

Floyd L. Mitchell, Jr.

Floyd L. Mitchell, Jr.

Oct 6, 2008

Floyd L. Mitchell, Jr. Mitch, 85, of Beaumont, died at home on October 6, 2008. Floyd was born September 2, 1923 to Floyd and Ruby Mitchell in Cushing, OK. Having lived in the Sourth Park area most of his life, he left school to join the US Marines in 1943. He was a veteran of World War II. After the...

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