In Loving Memory
Raymond Lee Campbell
10/17/1943 — 2/2/2022
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A Life Remembered
Obituary
Raymond Lee Campbell, 78, of Bridge City, passed away on February 2, 2022, in Port Arthur.
Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation will follow services.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.
Born in Zwolle, Louisiana, on October 17, 1943, he was the son of Robert Lee Campbell and Catherine N. Campbell. After being given 6 months to live in 1992 after suffering a stroke, Raymond defied all odds and lived another 30 years. During his time on Earth he impacted many lived with his faith in God and fighter spirit. His trust in his Lord and Savior carried him through all of life’s tribulations. Raymond always stayed busy and loved working on cars. On Sunday’s he could always be seen crossing Texas Avenue in his wheelchair dressed up and carrying his American Flag. Raymond will be deeply missed by all those who loved him.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Linda Campbell; and parents, Robert and Catherine Campbell.
He is survived by his daughters, Lisa Mitchell and Brenda Campbell and husband Preston Ratley, all of Bridge City; grandchildren, James Campbell, Brandi Wilson and Sailor Wilson; great-grandchildren, Gavin Lionheart Campbell and Renesamae Dawn Campbell; siblings, Glen Campbell of Orange, Buddy Campbell of Orange, Donnie Campbell of Orange and Kathy Jones of Orange.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled Veterans National Foundation https://www.dvnf.org or the Paralyzed Veterans of America at https://pva.org
Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation will follow services.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.
Born in Zwolle, Louisiana, on October 17, 1943, he was the son of Robert Lee Campbell and Catherine N. Campbell. After being given 6 months to live in 1992 after suffering a stroke, Raymond defied all odds and lived another 30 years. During his time on Earth he impacted many lived with his faith in God and fighter spirit. His trust in his Lord and Savior carried him through all of life’s tribulations. Raymond always stayed busy and loved working on cars. On Sunday’s he could always be seen crossing Texas Avenue in his wheelchair dressed up and carrying his American Flag. Raymond will be deeply missed by all those who loved him.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Linda Campbell; and parents, Robert and Catherine Campbell.
He is survived by his daughters, Lisa Mitchell and Brenda Campbell and husband Preston Ratley, all of Bridge City; grandchildren, James Campbell, Brandi Wilson and Sailor Wilson; great-grandchildren, Gavin Lionheart Campbell and Renesamae Dawn Campbell; siblings, Glen Campbell of Orange, Buddy Campbell of Orange, Donnie Campbell of Orange and Kathy Jones of Orange.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled Veterans National Foundation https://www.dvnf.org or the Paralyzed Veterans of America at https://pva.org
Service Details
Gatherings in remembrance
Visitation
Saturday, February 12, 2022 · 1:00 PM
Claybar Funeral Home - Bridge City, 800 Highland Drive, Bridge City, 77611
Funeral Service
Saturday, February 12, 2022 · 3:00 PM
Claybar Funeral Home - Bridge City, 800 Highland Drive, Bridge City, 77611
In Memory
Moments to treasure
Messages of Love
From family and friends
Rebecca Conti
February 12, 2022
Dear Family, I will always remember Raymond as a kind, gentle man. He suffered long, and he is free at last in the arms of our Savior. It is hard to say goodbye. I love you all, and I pray God’s peace and comfort. I love you all, Becky
Claybar Funeral Home
February 11, 2022
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