Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Wilson Roberts
Aug 11, 2022
Wilson Roberts, 84, of Orange, passed away on August 11, 2022, at St. Elizabeth hospital in Beaumont. Wilson was born in Beaumont, Texas, on November 7, 1937, he was the son of William and Madeline Roberts. He was a wise man dedicated to his family and community. Wilson started a long and fulfilling career as a Sheriff’s Office Deputy in...
Phillip Muckelrath
Aug 10, 2022
Phillip Muckelrath, 83, of Bridge City, passed away on August 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, August 15, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Phillip was born on September 4, 1938, he was the son of Jonny Ray Muckelrath and Drury Ritchie. He was a simple and...
Michael Christopher Wilkerson
Aug 6, 2022
Michael Christopher Wilkerson, 40, of Orange, passed away on August 6, 2022, at home surrounded by loved ones. A memorial gathering will be from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Channelview, Texas, on June 28, 1982, he was the son of Randy and Donna Wilkerson. Michael proudly served the...
Joyce Katherine Kelley
Aug 4, 2022
Joyce Katherine Kelley, 80, of Vidor, passed away on August 4, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother Terry. Burial will follow at Davis Cemetery in Beulah Springs, Texas. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Bobbie Philen
Aug 4, 2022
Bobbie Fay “Nanny” Lonadier Philen, 78, of Bridge City, passed away on August 4, 2022, at home surround by her loving family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Chaplain Mark Dubon of Groves Community Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange....
Phillip John Mumbach
Aug 4, 2022
Phillip John Mumbach, 70, of Orange, passed away on August 4, 2022, at his home. A Mass of a Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 8, 2022, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jim McClintock. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Jaime Alonzo, Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Jaime Alonzo, Jr., 52, of Orange, passed away on August 3, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 8, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 8, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on January 27, 1970,...
Edmond Burke Finnerty IV
Aug 3, 2022
Edmond Burke Finnerty IV, 43, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on August 3, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 14, 1979, he was the son of Edmond Burke Finnerty III and Vickie (Rich) Finnerty. Edmond was a kind man with a caring heart. He loved his children more than anything and was...
Deana Landers
Aug 2, 2022
Deana Landers, 49, a long time resident of Orange, Texas passed away August 2, 2022 in Kyle, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Lloyd Thurman of Community Church. The family will begin accepting friends, at 1:00 p.m. Born in San Diego, California, on August 28,...
Freddie C. Howard
Aug 1, 2022
Freddie Charles Howard, 79, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2022, in Orange, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2022, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating the Mass will be Reverend Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches,...
Katie Kelley Crooks
Aug 1, 2022
Katie Kelley Crooks, 91, of Orange, passed away on August 1, 2022, at Focus Care in Orange. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Marlin Marcantel of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to...
Kathy Walker Bruce
Jul 31, 2022
Kathy Walker Bruce Catherine “Kathy” Jo Walker Bruce of Beaumont died July 31, 2022. She was born June 16, 1947, in Austin, Texas. Her parents were Joe Sidney Walker and Mary Frances Engbloom Walker of Austin, Texas. Kathy and David Bruce of Orange, Texas were married for 53 years and raised two daughters, Shelley and Robin. She graduated from the...
Ryan "Ryan-O" Mark English
Jul 31, 2022
Ryan Mark English, 38, of Orange, passed away on July 31, 2022, in Houston, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Ryan was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana,...
Sandra Gayle Motte
Jul 31, 2022
Sandra Gayle Motte Sandra Gale Motte, 74, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2022, in Port Arthur, Texas. Memorial services will be 2:00pm, Friday, August 12, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Father Ross of Vidor. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on February 3, 1948, she was the daughter of Joseph W. Hart...
Troy Touchet
Jul 30, 2022
Troy Frances Touchet, 63, of Groves, passed away on July 30, 2022 in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Bobby Granger. Burial will follow at Granger Cemetery in Orangefield. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Claybar Funeral...
Carlton Murillo
Jul 30, 2022
Carlton Roy Murillo, 58, of Orange, passed away on July 30, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 5, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
Stephen Nutt
Jul 29, 2022
Stephen Daniel Nutt, 28, formerly of North Adams, Massachusetts, passed away on July 29, 2022, in Beaumont, Texas. Private services will be held at a later date. Stephen was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on December 29, 1993, he was the son of Robert Allen and Patricia Ann Nutt. Moving to North Adams where he attended school and played basketball. He...
Dewey Martinez Jr.
Jul 29, 2022
Dewey Jean Martinez Jr., age 89, a resident of Orange, died peacefully July 29, 2022, at his home. He was born on February 8, 1933, in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. He served in the Korean Conflict, serving in Hawaii, running artillery, and serving in the weather squadron. After discharge from the United States Marine Corps, he was employed at DuPont Sabine...
Adam Paul Duhon
Jul 29, 2022
Adam Paul Duhon, 47, of Orange, passed away on July 29, 2022. A graveside service will be 9:00 a.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Mulhollan and Mark Legendre.
Robert Edward Barnes
Jul 26, 2022
Robert Edward Barnes On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, on this his 90th Birthday, our precious father, Robert Edward Barnes, entered into his Heavenly Home and reunited with his beloved wife, our mother, Jeanette Barnes. Fully restored to walk with family and friends who went before him...and most of all Our Heavenly Father. Funeral services will be held at St. Paul...
Wilson Roberts
Aug 11, 2022
Wilson Roberts, 84, of Orange, passed away on August 11, 2022, at St. Elizabeth hospital in Beaumont. Wilson was born in Beaumont, Texas, on November 7, 1937, he was the son of William and Madeline Roberts. He was a wise man dedicated to his family and community. Wilson started a long and fulfilling career as a Sheriff’s Office Deputy in...
Phillip Muckelrath
Aug 10, 2022
Phillip Muckelrath, 83, of Bridge City, passed away on August 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, August 15, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Phillip was born on September 4, 1938, he was the son of Jonny Ray Muckelrath and Drury Ritchie. He was a simple and...
Michael Christopher Wilkerson
Aug 6, 2022
Michael Christopher Wilkerson, 40, of Orange, passed away on August 6, 2022, at home surrounded by loved ones. A memorial gathering will be from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Channelview, Texas, on June 28, 1982, he was the son of Randy and Donna Wilkerson. Michael proudly served the...
Joyce Katherine Kelley
Aug 4, 2022
Joyce Katherine Kelley, 80, of Vidor, passed away on August 4, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother Terry. Burial will follow at Davis Cemetery in Beulah Springs, Texas. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Bobbie Philen
Aug 4, 2022
Bobbie Fay “Nanny” Lonadier Philen, 78, of Bridge City, passed away on August 4, 2022, at home surround by her loving family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Chaplain Mark Dubon of Groves Community Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange....
Phillip John Mumbach
Aug 4, 2022
Phillip John Mumbach, 70, of Orange, passed away on August 4, 2022, at his home. A Mass of a Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 8, 2022, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jim McClintock. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Jaime Alonzo, Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Jaime Alonzo, Jr., 52, of Orange, passed away on August 3, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 8, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 8, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on January 27, 1970,...
Edmond Burke Finnerty IV
Aug 3, 2022
Edmond Burke Finnerty IV, 43, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on August 3, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 14, 1979, he was the son of Edmond Burke Finnerty III and Vickie (Rich) Finnerty. Edmond was a kind man with a caring heart. He loved his children more than anything and was...
Deana Landers
Aug 2, 2022
Deana Landers, 49, a long time resident of Orange, Texas passed away August 2, 2022 in Kyle, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Lloyd Thurman of Community Church. The family will begin accepting friends, at 1:00 p.m. Born in San Diego, California, on August 28,...
Freddie C. Howard
Aug 1, 2022
Freddie Charles Howard, 79, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on August 1, 2022, in Orange, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2022, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating the Mass will be Reverend Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches,...
Katie Kelley Crooks
Aug 1, 2022
Katie Kelley Crooks, 91, of Orange, passed away on August 1, 2022, at Focus Care in Orange. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Marlin Marcantel of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to...
Kathy Walker Bruce
Jul 31, 2022
Kathy Walker Bruce Catherine “Kathy” Jo Walker Bruce of Beaumont died July 31, 2022. She was born June 16, 1947, in Austin, Texas. Her parents were Joe Sidney Walker and Mary Frances Engbloom Walker of Austin, Texas. Kathy and David Bruce of Orange, Texas were married for 53 years and raised two daughters, Shelley and Robin. She graduated from the...
Ryan "Ryan-O" Mark English
Jul 31, 2022
Ryan Mark English, 38, of Orange, passed away on July 31, 2022, in Houston, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Ryan was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana,...
Sandra Gayle Motte
Jul 31, 2022
Sandra Gayle Motte Sandra Gale Motte, 74, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on July 31, 2022, in Port Arthur, Texas. Memorial services will be 2:00pm, Friday, August 12, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Father Ross of Vidor. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on February 3, 1948, she was the daughter of Joseph W. Hart...
Troy Touchet
Jul 30, 2022
Troy Frances Touchet, 63, of Groves, passed away on July 30, 2022 in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Bobby Granger. Burial will follow at Granger Cemetery in Orangefield. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Claybar Funeral...
Carlton Murillo
Jul 30, 2022
Carlton Roy Murillo, 58, of Orange, passed away on July 30, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 5, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
Stephen Nutt
Jul 29, 2022
Stephen Daniel Nutt, 28, formerly of North Adams, Massachusetts, passed away on July 29, 2022, in Beaumont, Texas. Private services will be held at a later date. Stephen was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on December 29, 1993, he was the son of Robert Allen and Patricia Ann Nutt. Moving to North Adams where he attended school and played basketball. He...
Dewey Martinez Jr.
Jul 29, 2022
Dewey Jean Martinez Jr., age 89, a resident of Orange, died peacefully July 29, 2022, at his home. He was born on February 8, 1933, in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. He served in the Korean Conflict, serving in Hawaii, running artillery, and serving in the weather squadron. After discharge from the United States Marine Corps, he was employed at DuPont Sabine...
Adam Paul Duhon
Jul 29, 2022
Adam Paul Duhon, 47, of Orange, passed away on July 29, 2022. A graveside service will be 9:00 a.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Mulhollan and Mark Legendre.
Robert Edward Barnes
Jul 26, 2022
Robert Edward Barnes On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, on this his 90th Birthday, our precious father, Robert Edward Barnes, entered into his Heavenly Home and reunited with his beloved wife, our mother, Jeanette Barnes. Fully restored to walk with family and friends who went before him...and most of all Our Heavenly Father. Funeral services will be held at St. Paul...