Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Delore "Junior" Guidry, Jr.
Jan 1, 2021
Delore “Junior” Guidry, Jr., 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 1, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on June 21, 1958, he was the son of Delore Guidry, Sr. and Clorine (Benoit) Guidry. He worked as a carpenter for many years. Junior will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He was preceded in...
Cody Pannell
Dec 31, 2020
Cody Pannell, 53, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2020, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Turning Point Church in Vidor. Officiating will be George Gau, John Fortenberry, and Todd Whittington. Burial will follow at Wilkinson Cemetery in Orange. Military honors will be provided by the United...
Irona Bridget "Tibby" Mazzola
Dec 30, 2020
Irona Bridget “Tibby” Mazzola 11/01/1924 - 12/30/2020 Irona Bridget “Tibby” Mazzola went peacefully to heaven on December 30, 2020, at the young age of 96 with her loving family surrounding her. Born in Church Point, LA on November 1, 1924 to Clement Thibodeaux & Eliza Cortez Thibodeaux, she was the 5th in her family of nine children and was a...
Jimmy Edward Booker
Dec 29, 2020
Jimmy Edward Booker, 87, entered heaven December 29 from Baptist Hospital. He was a one-of-a-kind man who was deeply loved by his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and countless friends. Born April 28, 1933, Hemphill, Texas, Jimmy grew up in Beaumont's South Park neighborhood, passing his summers by building houses with his Dad. This hands-on experience served him well, as he...
Felix Fernandez Orta
Dec 29, 2020
Felix Fernandez Orta, 75, lifelong resident of Orange, passed away on December 29, 2020, at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Cirilda Flores
Dec 29, 2020
Cirilda Flores, 90, of Orange, passed away on December 29, 2020, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kenedy, Texas, on November 15, 1930, she was the daughter of Juan Barrera and Celia (Garza) Barrera. Cirilda was a housekeeper for Orange Memorial Hospital for many years. She was a devoted Catholic and a faithful member of St. Francis...
Seena Anna Maria Rodriguez
Dec 27, 2020
Seena Anna Maria Rodriguez, 47, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 27, 2020, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be David Turner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00...
Darlene Joy Tennison Read
Dec 26, 2020
Darlene Joy Tennison Read, 85, of Orange, went home to be with her dear heavenly Father on December 26, 2020 at her home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 2, at Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service...
Norman Lee Bickham
Dec 25, 2020
Norman Lee Bickham, 74, of Orange, passed away on December 25, 2020 at his home. A memorial gathering will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Dequincy, Louisiana, on March 31, 1946, he was the son of James Arnold Bickham and Lucille (Berry) Bickham. Norman proudly served in...
Susan Lee Nimmo
Dec 25, 2020
Susan Lee Nimmo Susan Lee Nimmo, 71, lost her longtime struggle with cancer on December 25, 2020, at her home in Bridge City with her loving husband by her side. Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be her husband David Nimmo. The service will also be...
Dale Landry
Dec 25, 2020
Dale Landry of Bridge City, 57, passed away on December 25, 2020, in Orange. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 28, 1961, he was the son of Joseph Vorhies Landry and Lillie Mae (LeMaire) Landry. Dale enjoyed spending time riding his 3-wheeler, fishing, and drinking coffee...
Tommy Lynn Henry
Dec 25, 2020
Tommy Lynn Henry, 74, of Orange, passed away on December 25, 2020 in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tommy Anthony with McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the...
Linda Carol Cobb
Dec 25, 2020
Linda Carol Cobb, 73, of Orange, passed away on December 27, 2020, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 29, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Miller. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. to...
Jimmy Glenn LaComb
Dec 23, 2020
Jimmy Glenn LaComb, 64, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his son’s home in Bridge City, Texas. Jimmy was born on March 24, 1956 in Orange, Texas to Glenn John LaComb and Faye Martin LaComb. He was a 1974 graduate of Bridge City High School and graduated with a master’s degree in Psychology from Lamar University. In his early...
Jason Christopher Beard
Dec 23, 2020
Jason Christopher Beard, 40, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away after his battle with cancer, on December 23, 2020, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas to Marion “Bubba” Beard and Paula Jones Ferguson, Jason grew up to be the embodiment of a southern gentleman. He attended Coahoma High School and graduated from Lamar University. Jason was a member of the...
Sue Ellen Ferguson
Dec 23, 2020
Sue Ellen Ferguson, 77, passed peacefully on December 23, 2020 due to Covid complications. She was born on September 21, 1943 to Harold Rials and Mildred Gallien Allen in Orange, Texas. She attended Bridge City High School, where she met her future spouse, Texas Wayne Ferguson. They were married on September 8, 1962, after graduation. She gave birth to her...
Jimmy "Bo" Neal Hamrick Jr.
Dec 22, 2020
Jimmy “Bo” Neal Hamrick, Jr., 55, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 22, 2020, in Starks, Louisiana. Born in Orange, Texas, on February 27, 1965, he was the son of Jimmy N. Hamrick, Sr. and Charlene (Williams) Hamrick. Bo worked as a sandblaster and painter for Brock Industries for many years. He was an avid horseback rider, with many...
Elizabeth Nicole Sonnier
Dec 22, 2020
Elizabeth Nicole Sonnier, 39, of Bridge City, passed away on December 22, 2020. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Brad Bickham. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Claybar...
Robert H. Couser
Dec 22, 2020
Robert H. Couser was born on January 18, 1931 in Prosper, TX. He was raised working on the family farm land until Bob’s father’s death when Bob was twelve. After his death, his Mother moved the family to McKinney to work in nursing. He graduated from McKinney High School where he played on the football team. Shortly after graduation, he...
Charles "Bill" Bellard
Dec 21, 2020
Charles “Bill” Bellard, 73, of Orange, passed away on December 21, 2020, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Dale Lee. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Claybar...
Delore "Junior" Guidry, Jr.
Jan 1, 2021
Delore “Junior” Guidry, Jr., 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 1, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on June 21, 1958, he was the son of Delore Guidry, Sr. and Clorine (Benoit) Guidry. He worked as a carpenter for many years. Junior will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He was preceded in...
Cody Pannell
Dec 31, 2020
Cody Pannell, 53, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2020, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Turning Point Church in Vidor. Officiating will be George Gau, John Fortenberry, and Todd Whittington. Burial will follow at Wilkinson Cemetery in Orange. Military honors will be provided by the United...
Irona Bridget "Tibby" Mazzola
Dec 30, 2020
Irona Bridget “Tibby” Mazzola 11/01/1924 - 12/30/2020 Irona Bridget “Tibby” Mazzola went peacefully to heaven on December 30, 2020, at the young age of 96 with her loving family surrounding her. Born in Church Point, LA on November 1, 1924 to Clement Thibodeaux & Eliza Cortez Thibodeaux, she was the 5th in her family of nine children and was a...
Jimmy Edward Booker
Dec 29, 2020
Jimmy Edward Booker, 87, entered heaven December 29 from Baptist Hospital. He was a one-of-a-kind man who was deeply loved by his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and countless friends. Born April 28, 1933, Hemphill, Texas, Jimmy grew up in Beaumont's South Park neighborhood, passing his summers by building houses with his Dad. This hands-on experience served him well, as he...
Felix Fernandez Orta
Dec 29, 2020
Felix Fernandez Orta, 75, lifelong resident of Orange, passed away on December 29, 2020, at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Cirilda Flores
Dec 29, 2020
Cirilda Flores, 90, of Orange, passed away on December 29, 2020, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kenedy, Texas, on November 15, 1930, she was the daughter of Juan Barrera and Celia (Garza) Barrera. Cirilda was a housekeeper for Orange Memorial Hospital for many years. She was a devoted Catholic and a faithful member of St. Francis...
Seena Anna Maria Rodriguez
Dec 27, 2020
Seena Anna Maria Rodriguez, 47, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 27, 2020, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be David Turner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00...
Darlene Joy Tennison Read
Dec 26, 2020
Darlene Joy Tennison Read, 85, of Orange, went home to be with her dear heavenly Father on December 26, 2020 at her home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 2, at Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service...
Norman Lee Bickham
Dec 25, 2020
Norman Lee Bickham, 74, of Orange, passed away on December 25, 2020 at his home. A memorial gathering will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Dequincy, Louisiana, on March 31, 1946, he was the son of James Arnold Bickham and Lucille (Berry) Bickham. Norman proudly served in...
Susan Lee Nimmo
Dec 25, 2020
Susan Lee Nimmo Susan Lee Nimmo, 71, lost her longtime struggle with cancer on December 25, 2020, at her home in Bridge City with her loving husband by her side. Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be her husband David Nimmo. The service will also be...
Dale Landry
Dec 25, 2020
Dale Landry of Bridge City, 57, passed away on December 25, 2020, in Orange. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 28, 1961, he was the son of Joseph Vorhies Landry and Lillie Mae (LeMaire) Landry. Dale enjoyed spending time riding his 3-wheeler, fishing, and drinking coffee...
Tommy Lynn Henry
Dec 25, 2020
Tommy Lynn Henry, 74, of Orange, passed away on December 25, 2020 in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tommy Anthony with McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the...
Linda Carol Cobb
Dec 25, 2020
Linda Carol Cobb, 73, of Orange, passed away on December 27, 2020, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 29, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Miller. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. to...
Jimmy Glenn LaComb
Dec 23, 2020
Jimmy Glenn LaComb, 64, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his son’s home in Bridge City, Texas. Jimmy was born on March 24, 1956 in Orange, Texas to Glenn John LaComb and Faye Martin LaComb. He was a 1974 graduate of Bridge City High School and graduated with a master’s degree in Psychology from Lamar University. In his early...
Jason Christopher Beard
Dec 23, 2020
Jason Christopher Beard, 40, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away after his battle with cancer, on December 23, 2020, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas to Marion “Bubba” Beard and Paula Jones Ferguson, Jason grew up to be the embodiment of a southern gentleman. He attended Coahoma High School and graduated from Lamar University. Jason was a member of the...
Sue Ellen Ferguson
Dec 23, 2020
Sue Ellen Ferguson, 77, passed peacefully on December 23, 2020 due to Covid complications. She was born on September 21, 1943 to Harold Rials and Mildred Gallien Allen in Orange, Texas. She attended Bridge City High School, where she met her future spouse, Texas Wayne Ferguson. They were married on September 8, 1962, after graduation. She gave birth to her...
Jimmy "Bo" Neal Hamrick Jr.
Dec 22, 2020
Jimmy “Bo” Neal Hamrick, Jr., 55, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 22, 2020, in Starks, Louisiana. Born in Orange, Texas, on February 27, 1965, he was the son of Jimmy N. Hamrick, Sr. and Charlene (Williams) Hamrick. Bo worked as a sandblaster and painter for Brock Industries for many years. He was an avid horseback rider, with many...
Elizabeth Nicole Sonnier
Dec 22, 2020
Elizabeth Nicole Sonnier, 39, of Bridge City, passed away on December 22, 2020. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Brad Bickham. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Claybar...
Robert H. Couser
Dec 22, 2020
Robert H. Couser was born on January 18, 1931 in Prosper, TX. He was raised working on the family farm land until Bob’s father’s death when Bob was twelve. After his death, his Mother moved the family to McKinney to work in nursing. He graduated from McKinney High School where he played on the football team. Shortly after graduation, he...
Charles "Bill" Bellard
Dec 21, 2020
Charles “Bill” Bellard, 73, of Orange, passed away on December 21, 2020, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Dale Lee. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Claybar...