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Theresa Marie Wolf

Theresa Marie Wolf

Feb 4, 2021

Theresa Marie Wolf, 84, of Bridge City, passed away on February 4, 2021, at her home. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 30, 1936, she was the daughter of Eddie Boheme and Mollie Boheme. Theresa was a very talented painter and also enjoyed baking the best cakes for her...

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Chandler

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Chandler

Feb 4, 2021

Betty Ann Chandler, 84, of Orangefield, passed away on February 4, 2021 in Whitehouse. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 8, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Granger Cemetery Duncan Woods. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, with a rosary starting...

Randy Boyd Landry

Randy Boyd Landry

Feb 3, 2021

Randy Boyd Landry, 65, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021, in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 14, 2021, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 25, 1955,...

Arthur "Art" Wayne Ferguson

Arthur "Art" Wayne Ferguson

Feb 3, 2021

Arthur Wayne Ferguson, 69, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021 in Port Arthur. A private family memorial service will be done at a later date. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on September 1, 1951, he was the son of Edward Ferguson and Pernecie (Rowe) Ferguson. Art started working for Texaco at the age of 18 and stayed with...

Mark Randall Bagley

Mark Randall Bagley

Feb 3, 2021

Mark Randall Bagley, 51, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021, in Beaumont. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 23, 1969, he was the son of Charles Randall and Janice “Cookie” (Venable) Bagley. Mark loved to fish, spend time outdoors, and enjoyed collecting knives. He worked...

Thomas Cecil Bonin

Thomas Cecil Bonin

Feb 3, 2021

Tom Bonin, 53, of Vidor, passed away on February 3, 2021 in Houston. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, at Living Word International Outreach at 7403 FM 1006, Orange, Texas 77630. Officiating will be Pastor Samuel Karunanithi. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on August 28, 1967, he was the son of John Cecil Bonin and Brenda Humberson...

Randy Alan Wilson

Randy Alan Wilson

Feb 3, 2021

Randy Alan Wilson, 53, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021 in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 9, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born...

Melba Sanders Hudson

Melba Sanders Hudson

Feb 1, 2021

Melba was born in Tatum, Texas, February 27, 1935 to Charlie Jutson and Sallie Mae Duncan Sanders. At an early age, she moved with her family from the cotton farms to Orange, Texas, during the influx of shipyard workers of World War II. She attended several Orange County schools, Tilley, Colburn, and Little Cypress, where she loved playing softball and...

Diane "Di" Upton

Diane "Di" Upton

Jan 31, 2021

Diane “Di” Upton, 70, of Mauriceville, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 10, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Huntington Long Island, New York, on June 26, 1950, she was the daughter of Glenn and Margaret Sharp. In 1969 Diane...

James Eugene Broussard

James Eugene Broussard

Jan 30, 2021

James Eugene Broussard, 83, of Hemphill, Texas, former longtime resident of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 30, 2021 due to a sudden illness, in Port Arthur, Texas. A graveside service was held Monday, February 1, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating the service was Deacon Melvin Payne of St....

Don "Don Don" Nation

Don "Don Don" Nation

Jan 30, 2021

Don “Don Don” Nation Don went to be with his heavenly Father on January 30, 2021, due to COVID. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Virgetta Nation; and his four brothers, J.W., Roy, Lowell, and Travis. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Becky Nation; two sons, Allen Nation and wife Ronda of Orange,...

Donna "Cookie" Sue Evans

Donna "Cookie" Sue Evans

Jan 30, 2021

Donna “Cookie” Sue Evans, 61, of Orange, passed away on January 30, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 4, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Blake Bledsoe and Mr. Todd Shores. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks cemetery. Visitation will be from...

Jackie Marie Bouler

Jackie Marie Bouler

Jan 30, 2021

Jackie Marie Bouler, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 30, 2021, at her home with her son, Kurt, by her side. A gathering of family and friends to share memories will begin at 12:00 p.m., Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Cormier Cemetery in Vinton, Louisiana. For those needing directions to the cemetery, you may call Claybar Funeral Home...

Jimmie Edgar Linscomb

Jimmie Edgar Linscomb

Jan 29, 2021

Jimmie Edgar Linscomb, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 29, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother John Sims of Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held...

Rex Holder Steele Sr.

Rex Holder Steele Sr.

Jan 29, 2021

Rex Holder Steele, Sr., 87, of Orange, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Waynesboro, Tennessee, on October 31, 1933, he was the son of Loyd Steele and Lena (Holder) Steele. Rex proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 13 years. He was preceded in death by his loving...

Bryan Thomas "Pee Wee" Allen

Bryan Thomas "Pee Wee" Allen

Jan 29, 2021

Bryan Thomas “Pee Wee” Allen, 41, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 29, 2021, at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 5, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...

Bennie "Danny" Daniel Inman

Bennie "Danny" Daniel Inman

Jan 28, 2021

Bennie “Danny” Daniel Inman Danny Inman, 70, of Orange, passed away on January 28, 2021, in Webster, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth of Harvest Chapel in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Joseph Domenico

Joseph Domenico

Jan 25, 2021

Joseph Domenico, 86, of Sour Lake, Texas, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be on Friday, January 29, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Gloria Ann Breaux

Gloria Ann Breaux

Jan 24, 2021

Gloria Ann Breaux, 94, of Orange passed away peacefully Sunday, January 24 at Focused Care of Orange, Tx. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 29, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held on Friday,...

Milton Ted Matkin

Milton Ted Matkin

Jan 23, 2021

Milton Ted Matkin was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on April 11, 1933. He passed away as a result of advanced dementia in Allen, Texas on January 23, 2021 just three months before his 88th birthday. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly fifty years, Mary Allie Matkin (Hilson), his parents, Milton Matkin and Lucille Davis, his sister...

Theresa Marie Wolf

Theresa Marie Wolf

Feb 4, 2021

Theresa Marie Wolf, 84, of Bridge City, passed away on February 4, 2021, at her home. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 30, 1936, she was the daughter of Eddie Boheme and Mollie Boheme. Theresa was a very talented painter and also enjoyed baking the best cakes for her...

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Chandler

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Chandler

Feb 4, 2021

Betty Ann Chandler, 84, of Orangefield, passed away on February 4, 2021 in Whitehouse. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 8, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Granger Cemetery Duncan Woods. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, with a rosary starting...

Randy Boyd Landry

Randy Boyd Landry

Feb 3, 2021

Randy Boyd Landry, 65, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021, in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 14, 2021, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 25, 1955,...

Arthur "Art" Wayne Ferguson

Arthur "Art" Wayne Ferguson

Feb 3, 2021

Arthur Wayne Ferguson, 69, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021 in Port Arthur. A private family memorial service will be done at a later date. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on September 1, 1951, he was the son of Edward Ferguson and Pernecie (Rowe) Ferguson. Art started working for Texaco at the age of 18 and stayed with...

Mark Randall Bagley

Mark Randall Bagley

Feb 3, 2021

Mark Randall Bagley, 51, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021, in Beaumont. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 23, 1969, he was the son of Charles Randall and Janice “Cookie” (Venable) Bagley. Mark loved to fish, spend time outdoors, and enjoyed collecting knives. He worked...

Thomas Cecil Bonin

Thomas Cecil Bonin

Feb 3, 2021

Tom Bonin, 53, of Vidor, passed away on February 3, 2021 in Houston. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, at Living Word International Outreach at 7403 FM 1006, Orange, Texas 77630. Officiating will be Pastor Samuel Karunanithi. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on August 28, 1967, he was the son of John Cecil Bonin and Brenda Humberson...

Randy Alan Wilson

Randy Alan Wilson

Feb 3, 2021

Randy Alan Wilson, 53, of Orange, passed away on February 3, 2021 in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 9, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born...

Melba Sanders Hudson

Melba Sanders Hudson

Feb 1, 2021

Melba was born in Tatum, Texas, February 27, 1935 to Charlie Jutson and Sallie Mae Duncan Sanders. At an early age, she moved with her family from the cotton farms to Orange, Texas, during the influx of shipyard workers of World War II. She attended several Orange County schools, Tilley, Colburn, and Little Cypress, where she loved playing softball and...

Diane "Di" Upton

Diane "Di" Upton

Jan 31, 2021

Diane “Di” Upton, 70, of Mauriceville, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 10, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Huntington Long Island, New York, on June 26, 1950, she was the daughter of Glenn and Margaret Sharp. In 1969 Diane...

James Eugene Broussard

James Eugene Broussard

Jan 30, 2021

James Eugene Broussard, 83, of Hemphill, Texas, former longtime resident of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 30, 2021 due to a sudden illness, in Port Arthur, Texas. A graveside service was held Monday, February 1, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating the service was Deacon Melvin Payne of St....

Don "Don Don" Nation

Don "Don Don" Nation

Jan 30, 2021

Don “Don Don” Nation Don went to be with his heavenly Father on January 30, 2021, due to COVID. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Virgetta Nation; and his four brothers, J.W., Roy, Lowell, and Travis. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Becky Nation; two sons, Allen Nation and wife Ronda of Orange,...

Donna "Cookie" Sue Evans

Donna "Cookie" Sue Evans

Jan 30, 2021

Donna “Cookie” Sue Evans, 61, of Orange, passed away on January 30, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 4, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Blake Bledsoe and Mr. Todd Shores. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks cemetery. Visitation will be from...

Jackie Marie Bouler

Jackie Marie Bouler

Jan 30, 2021

Jackie Marie Bouler, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 30, 2021, at her home with her son, Kurt, by her side. A gathering of family and friends to share memories will begin at 12:00 p.m., Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Cormier Cemetery in Vinton, Louisiana. For those needing directions to the cemetery, you may call Claybar Funeral Home...

Jimmie Edgar Linscomb

Jimmie Edgar Linscomb

Jan 29, 2021

Jimmie Edgar Linscomb, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 29, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother John Sims of Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held...

Rex Holder Steele Sr.

Rex Holder Steele Sr.

Jan 29, 2021

Rex Holder Steele, Sr., 87, of Orange, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Waynesboro, Tennessee, on October 31, 1933, he was the son of Loyd Steele and Lena (Holder) Steele. Rex proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 13 years. He was preceded in death by his loving...

Bryan Thomas "Pee Wee" Allen

Bryan Thomas "Pee Wee" Allen

Jan 29, 2021

Bryan Thomas “Pee Wee” Allen, 41, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 29, 2021, at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 5, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...

Bennie "Danny" Daniel Inman

Bennie "Danny" Daniel Inman

Jan 28, 2021

Bennie “Danny” Daniel Inman Danny Inman, 70, of Orange, passed away on January 28, 2021, in Webster, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth of Harvest Chapel in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Joseph Domenico

Joseph Domenico

Jan 25, 2021

Joseph Domenico, 86, of Sour Lake, Texas, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be on Friday, January 29, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Gloria Ann Breaux

Gloria Ann Breaux

Jan 24, 2021

Gloria Ann Breaux, 94, of Orange passed away peacefully Sunday, January 24 at Focused Care of Orange, Tx. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 29, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held on Friday,...

Milton Ted Matkin

Milton Ted Matkin

Jan 23, 2021

Milton Ted Matkin was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on April 11, 1933. He passed away as a result of advanced dementia in Allen, Texas on January 23, 2021 just three months before his 88th birthday. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly fifty years, Mary Allie Matkin (Hilson), his parents, Milton Matkin and Lucille Davis, his sister...

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