Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Ora Mae Peveto
Sep 8, 2020
Ora Mae Peveto, 87, of Mauriceville, passed away on September 8, 2020, in Beaumont after a short illness. A graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 12, at King Cemetery in Hartburg, Texas at 1851-1899 County Road 4212, Orange, Texas. Born in Woodville, Texas, on October 31, 1932, she was the daughter of Henry Waldrep and Lanie (Broom)...
Linda Harper
Sep 8, 2020
Linda Harper, 73, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 8, 2020, at her home in Orange. Born in Camden, New Jersey, on November 14, 1946, she was the daughter of Lee Otis Coleman and Laverne Coleman. Linda worked as an accountant for many years. She was an adventurous woman who found great joy in being outdoors. Linda especially loved...
Vertis Arvell Lummus, Sr.
Sep 7, 2020
Vertis Arvell Lummus, Sr., 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2020, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler of First Pentecostal Church in Orange. Born on May 24, 1928, in Call, Texas, he was the son of...
Burnell John Waguespack
Sep 6, 2020
Burnell John Waguespack, 78, of Orange, Texas, died, Sunday, September 6, 2020, surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. It will be preceded by visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. A Rosary will be recited at 10:30 a.m. All services will be held at St. Mary Catholic...
John Glen Longmire
Sep 5, 2020
John Glen Longmire, 53, of Orange, passed away on September 5, 2020, in Orange. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on May 12, 1967, he was the son of Glen Longmire and Linda (Surrett) Longmire. John was a construction worker for many years. He was very active and enjoyed going fishing and working on cars. John adored his family very much and...
Juanita Brashear Day
Sep 5, 2020
Juanita Brashear Day, 90, of Beaumont, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2020 at home surrounded by her adoring family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 10, at Claybar Kelly Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Max Dawson. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the service...
Helen Reese
Sep 5, 2020
Helen Reese, 88, of Bridge City, passed away on September 5, 2020, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12, at Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, at Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City. Born in Orange, Texas, on...
Thurman Wayne Ray
Sep 5, 2020
Thurman Wayne Ray went home to rest in the arms of his Heavenly Father on the evening of September 5, 2020. There was not a kinder, gentler man to ever walk the earth. He loved the Lord with all his heart. He loved reading Westerns, especially those by Louis L'Amour. He loved animals and over the years many a stray...
Marjorie Lee Everitt
Sep 4, 2020
Marjorie Lee Everitt, 92, of San Antonio, former longtime resident of Orange, passed away on September 4, 2020, at her home. A private graveside service will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Born in Mission, Texas, on November 3, 1927, she was the daughter of Charles Aubrey Fielder, Sr. and Mildred Lucille (Holloway) Fielder. Marjorie worked as a telephone operator...
Norma Lynn Stephenson
Sep 4, 2020
Norma Lynn Stephenson, 56, of Mauriceville, passed away on September 4, 2020, in Beaumont. A graveside service for Norma will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 4, 2021, at Stephenson Cemetery in Duncan Woods. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church Mauriceville. Born in Galveston, Texas, on March 9, 1964, she was the daughter of Robert...
Rob Ewing
Sep 4, 2020
Rob Ewing, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 4, 2020, in Orange. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange Born...
Lucila Escamilla
Sep 4, 2020
Lucila Escamilla, 83, of Beaumont, passed away on September 4, 2020, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 8, at Cristo Rey Catholic Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, with a Rosary starting at 6:00 p.m., at Claybar Kelly Watkins...
Flora Morgan Melton
Sep 3, 2020
Flora “Flo” Morgan Melton of Orange, TX passed away on September 3, 2020 in Beaumont, TX. She was born August 30, 1930 in England, AR and was the youngest daughter of Jack Henry Morgan, Sr. and Beulah Frances Crabb. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. The family moved to Oak Grove, LA. when she was a...
Tricia Denise Woolwine
Sep 3, 2020
Tricia Denise Woolwine, 53 of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 3, 2020 in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on November 11, 1966, she was the daughter of Woodrow Woolwine and Betty Lawrence. Tricia was a loving and hardworking mother and grandmother. Tricia enjoyed spending her days having fun in the sun, tanning and swimming at the pool or beach...
Cynthia Thibodeaux
Sep 2, 2020
Cynthia Thibodeaux, 68, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2020, in Orange. Born in Orange, on May 21, 1952, she was the daughter of Percy Keith Clayton and Thelma Jo (Henderson) Clayton. Cynthia was a member of Cove Baptist Church and always loved attending. She enjoyed watching classic western movies, tending to her yard, and solving crossword puzzles....
Maxine Messer Williams
Sep 1, 2020
Maxine Messer Williams, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, in Houston, Texas. Born in Williston, Florida on December 7, 1933, she was the daughter of Caroline Sapp Messer and Otis Messer. Maxine grew up in Florida and South Georgia. She married Robert L. Williams on October 16, 1953 in Valdeta, Georgia. Maxine was active in church,...
David Tyrone Heard
Sep 1, 2020
David Tyrone Heard, 48, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 12, 1971, he was the son of David Jack Heard, Sr. and Rosita Alexander. Tyrone was a lifelong resident of Orange and attended high school at West Orange-Stark, where he played varsity basketball. He...
Michael Joseph Thevis
Sep 1, 2020
Michael Joseph Thevis, 75, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 5, 2020, at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Deacon Melvin Payne, of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the graveside service beginning at...
Wanda Madice Addison
Sep 1, 2020
Wanda Madice Addison, 94, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, at her granddaughter’s home in Magnolia, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, September 7, 2020, at Beech Grove Cemetery in Anacoco, Louisiana. Born in Leesville, Louisiana, on April 14, 1926, she was the daughter of Olen H. Addison and Lois (Langton)...
Joseph Clard Richard
Aug 31, 2020
Jospeh Clard Richard, 60, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on August 28, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, on April 2, 1960, he was the son of Preston Armstrong and Ella (Richard) Armstrong. Joseph formerly worked as a pipefitter and welder for American Bridge in Orange. He was a man of faith and grew up...
Ora Mae Peveto
Sep 8, 2020
Ora Mae Peveto, 87, of Mauriceville, passed away on September 8, 2020, in Beaumont after a short illness. A graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 12, at King Cemetery in Hartburg, Texas at 1851-1899 County Road 4212, Orange, Texas. Born in Woodville, Texas, on October 31, 1932, she was the daughter of Henry Waldrep and Lanie (Broom)...
Linda Harper
Sep 8, 2020
Linda Harper, 73, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 8, 2020, at her home in Orange. Born in Camden, New Jersey, on November 14, 1946, she was the daughter of Lee Otis Coleman and Laverne Coleman. Linda worked as an accountant for many years. She was an adventurous woman who found great joy in being outdoors. Linda especially loved...
Vertis Arvell Lummus, Sr.
Sep 7, 2020
Vertis Arvell Lummus, Sr., 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2020, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler of First Pentecostal Church in Orange. Born on May 24, 1928, in Call, Texas, he was the son of...
Burnell John Waguespack
Sep 6, 2020
Burnell John Waguespack, 78, of Orange, Texas, died, Sunday, September 6, 2020, surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. It will be preceded by visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. A Rosary will be recited at 10:30 a.m. All services will be held at St. Mary Catholic...
John Glen Longmire
Sep 5, 2020
John Glen Longmire, 53, of Orange, passed away on September 5, 2020, in Orange. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on May 12, 1967, he was the son of Glen Longmire and Linda (Surrett) Longmire. John was a construction worker for many years. He was very active and enjoyed going fishing and working on cars. John adored his family very much and...
Juanita Brashear Day
Sep 5, 2020
Juanita Brashear Day, 90, of Beaumont, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2020 at home surrounded by her adoring family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 10, at Claybar Kelly Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Max Dawson. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the service...
Helen Reese
Sep 5, 2020
Helen Reese, 88, of Bridge City, passed away on September 5, 2020, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12, at Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, at Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City. Born in Orange, Texas, on...
Thurman Wayne Ray
Sep 5, 2020
Thurman Wayne Ray went home to rest in the arms of his Heavenly Father on the evening of September 5, 2020. There was not a kinder, gentler man to ever walk the earth. He loved the Lord with all his heart. He loved reading Westerns, especially those by Louis L'Amour. He loved animals and over the years many a stray...
Marjorie Lee Everitt
Sep 4, 2020
Marjorie Lee Everitt, 92, of San Antonio, former longtime resident of Orange, passed away on September 4, 2020, at her home. A private graveside service will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Born in Mission, Texas, on November 3, 1927, she was the daughter of Charles Aubrey Fielder, Sr. and Mildred Lucille (Holloway) Fielder. Marjorie worked as a telephone operator...
Norma Lynn Stephenson
Sep 4, 2020
Norma Lynn Stephenson, 56, of Mauriceville, passed away on September 4, 2020, in Beaumont. A graveside service for Norma will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 4, 2021, at Stephenson Cemetery in Duncan Woods. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church Mauriceville. Born in Galveston, Texas, on March 9, 1964, she was the daughter of Robert...
Rob Ewing
Sep 4, 2020
Rob Ewing, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 4, 2020, in Orange. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange Born...
Lucila Escamilla
Sep 4, 2020
Lucila Escamilla, 83, of Beaumont, passed away on September 4, 2020, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 8, at Cristo Rey Catholic Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, with a Rosary starting at 6:00 p.m., at Claybar Kelly Watkins...
Flora Morgan Melton
Sep 3, 2020
Flora “Flo” Morgan Melton of Orange, TX passed away on September 3, 2020 in Beaumont, TX. She was born August 30, 1930 in England, AR and was the youngest daughter of Jack Henry Morgan, Sr. and Beulah Frances Crabb. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. The family moved to Oak Grove, LA. when she was a...
Tricia Denise Woolwine
Sep 3, 2020
Tricia Denise Woolwine, 53 of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 3, 2020 in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on November 11, 1966, she was the daughter of Woodrow Woolwine and Betty Lawrence. Tricia was a loving and hardworking mother and grandmother. Tricia enjoyed spending her days having fun in the sun, tanning and swimming at the pool or beach...
Cynthia Thibodeaux
Sep 2, 2020
Cynthia Thibodeaux, 68, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2020, in Orange. Born in Orange, on May 21, 1952, she was the daughter of Percy Keith Clayton and Thelma Jo (Henderson) Clayton. Cynthia was a member of Cove Baptist Church and always loved attending. She enjoyed watching classic western movies, tending to her yard, and solving crossword puzzles....
Maxine Messer Williams
Sep 1, 2020
Maxine Messer Williams, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, in Houston, Texas. Born in Williston, Florida on December 7, 1933, she was the daughter of Caroline Sapp Messer and Otis Messer. Maxine grew up in Florida and South Georgia. She married Robert L. Williams on October 16, 1953 in Valdeta, Georgia. Maxine was active in church,...
David Tyrone Heard
Sep 1, 2020
David Tyrone Heard, 48, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 12, 1971, he was the son of David Jack Heard, Sr. and Rosita Alexander. Tyrone was a lifelong resident of Orange and attended high school at West Orange-Stark, where he played varsity basketball. He...
Michael Joseph Thevis
Sep 1, 2020
Michael Joseph Thevis, 75, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 5, 2020, at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Deacon Melvin Payne, of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the graveside service beginning at...
Wanda Madice Addison
Sep 1, 2020
Wanda Madice Addison, 94, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2020, at her granddaughter’s home in Magnolia, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, September 7, 2020, at Beech Grove Cemetery in Anacoco, Louisiana. Born in Leesville, Louisiana, on April 14, 1926, she was the daughter of Olen H. Addison and Lois (Langton)...
Joseph Clard Richard
Aug 31, 2020
Jospeh Clard Richard, 60, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on August 28, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, on April 2, 1960, he was the son of Preston Armstrong and Ella (Richard) Armstrong. Joseph formerly worked as a pipefitter and welder for American Bridge in Orange. He was a man of faith and grew up...
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