Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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William "Glenn" Kimbro

William "Glenn" Kimbro

Jun 9, 2019

William “Glenn” Kimbro, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 9, 2019, at his home. Born in San Antonio, Texas, on June 8, 1955, he was the son of L.B. Kimbro and Frankie Howard Kimbro. Glenn enjoyed NASCAR races, listening to rock music, watching Deadliest Catch, the History Channel, and the news. He loved spending time with his children,...

Betty Ellis Stanfield

Betty Ellis Stanfield

Jun 7, 2019

Betty Ellis Stanfield, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 7, 2019, at Sabine Place in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 10, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Kaye Sims of Crystal Beach Community Church. Burial will follow at Ida Wilson Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Dorene Hammett

Dorene Hammett

Jun 6, 2019

Dorene Hammett, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Lance Faulkner. Born in Earlsboro, Oklahoma, on October 30, 1930, she was the daughter of Thomas Hall Gantt and...

Edward Anthony "Tony" Reeves

Edward Anthony "Tony" Reeves

Jun 6, 2019

Edward Anthony “Tony” Reeves Edward Anthony “Tony” Reeves, 72, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at his home in Orange. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 30, 1947, he was the son of...

Bonnie Virginia Kelly

Bonnie Virginia Kelly

Jun 6, 2019

Bonnie Virginia Kelly, 86, of Woodville, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 15, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor David Clark. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Darrell Wayne Pollard

Darrell Wayne Pollard

Jun 6, 2019

Darrell Wayne Pollard, 65, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at his home. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, June 15, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Metropolis, Illinois, on May 6, 1954, he was the son of Burton Pollard, Jr. and Billie Frances Rushing...

Mary Frances Riley

Mary Frances Riley

Jun 6, 2019

Frances Riley, 94, longtime resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 10, 2019, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Jim McClintock and Deacon Steve Oberneufemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange....

Doug Wissing

Doug Wissing

Jun 3, 2019

Theodore Douglas Wissing, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 3, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott Story and Reverend Louis Johnson. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 4:00 p.m. and will continue after the...

Shirley Joe Talbert

Shirley Joe Talbert

Jun 3, 2019

Shirley, 80, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away on June 3, 2019, Bridge City, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019, at 10:00 am, at United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Don Holston. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, at Fairmount Cemetery in Hemphill, Texas. Visitation will be from...

Michael Arthur Welton

Michael Arthur Welton

Jun 2, 2019

Michael Arthur Welton Michael Arthur Welton, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 2, 2019, at home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Kathleen McCoy Farmer Goforth

Kathleen McCoy Farmer Goforth

May 30, 2019

Kathleen McCoy Farmer Goforth, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 30, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 2, 2019, at North Orange Baptist Church. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Reverend Chip Anthony of North Orange Baptist Church. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in...

Bradley Keith Toney

Bradley Keith Toney

May 30, 2019

Bradley Keith Toney Bradley Keith Toney, 24, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 30, 2019, in Galveston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend James Moore, of Longview First Church, Reverend W.W. Smith, of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church, and Reverend Jeff Sanders,...

Bertha Lee Sonnier

Bertha Lee Sonnier

May 29, 2019

Bertha Lee Sonnier, 92, of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away on May 29, 2019, at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at...

Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey

Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey

May 29, 2019

Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey, 95, of Buna, Texas, passed away on May 29, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. A private burial will follow at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at...

Donald Ray Anderson

Donald Ray Anderson

May 27, 2019

Donald Ray Anderson, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 27, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 31, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Warren, of First United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow the service at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the...

Sharon Janiece Clark

Sharon Janiece Clark

May 26, 2019

Sharon Janiece Clark, 70, of Spring, Texas, passed away on May 26, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Pam Nonie Diemer

Pam Nonie Diemer

May 25, 2019

Pamela Sue Diemer, 64, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2019, at her home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee, of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in...

Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin

Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin

May 25, 2019

Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin, 65, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2019, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Visitation will be held...

Curtis "Mitch" Mitchell

Curtis "Mitch" Mitchell

May 23, 2019

Curtis “Mitch” Mitchell, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 23, 2019, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor David Millner, of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange as well as Pastor Jeff Bell. Burial will follow...

John Cecil Powers Beeson, Sr.

John Cecil Powers Beeson, Sr.

May 22, 2019

John Cecil Powers Beeson, Sr., 58, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 22, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Warren, of First United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to...

William "Glenn" Kimbro

William "Glenn" Kimbro

Jun 9, 2019

William “Glenn” Kimbro, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 9, 2019, at his home. Born in San Antonio, Texas, on June 8, 1955, he was the son of L.B. Kimbro and Frankie Howard Kimbro. Glenn enjoyed NASCAR races, listening to rock music, watching Deadliest Catch, the History Channel, and the news. He loved spending time with his children,...

Betty Ellis Stanfield

Betty Ellis Stanfield

Jun 7, 2019

Betty Ellis Stanfield, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 7, 2019, at Sabine Place in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 10, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Kaye Sims of Crystal Beach Community Church. Burial will follow at Ida Wilson Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Dorene Hammett

Dorene Hammett

Jun 6, 2019

Dorene Hammett, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Lance Faulkner. Born in Earlsboro, Oklahoma, on October 30, 1930, she was the daughter of Thomas Hall Gantt and...

Edward Anthony "Tony" Reeves

Edward Anthony "Tony" Reeves

Jun 6, 2019

Edward Anthony “Tony” Reeves Edward Anthony “Tony” Reeves, 72, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at his home in Orange. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 30, 1947, he was the son of...

Bonnie Virginia Kelly

Bonnie Virginia Kelly

Jun 6, 2019

Bonnie Virginia Kelly, 86, of Woodville, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 15, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor David Clark. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Darrell Wayne Pollard

Darrell Wayne Pollard

Jun 6, 2019

Darrell Wayne Pollard, 65, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at his home. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, June 15, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Metropolis, Illinois, on May 6, 1954, he was the son of Burton Pollard, Jr. and Billie Frances Rushing...

Mary Frances Riley

Mary Frances Riley

Jun 6, 2019

Frances Riley, 94, longtime resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on June 6, 2019, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 10, 2019, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Jim McClintock and Deacon Steve Oberneufemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange....

Doug Wissing

Doug Wissing

Jun 3, 2019

Theodore Douglas Wissing, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 3, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott Story and Reverend Louis Johnson. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 4:00 p.m. and will continue after the...

Shirley Joe Talbert

Shirley Joe Talbert

Jun 3, 2019

Shirley, 80, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away on June 3, 2019, Bridge City, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019, at 10:00 am, at United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Don Holston. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, at Fairmount Cemetery in Hemphill, Texas. Visitation will be from...

Michael Arthur Welton

Michael Arthur Welton

Jun 2, 2019

Michael Arthur Welton Michael Arthur Welton, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 2, 2019, at home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Kathleen McCoy Farmer Goforth

Kathleen McCoy Farmer Goforth

May 30, 2019

Kathleen McCoy Farmer Goforth, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 30, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 2, 2019, at North Orange Baptist Church. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Reverend Chip Anthony of North Orange Baptist Church. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in...

Bradley Keith Toney

Bradley Keith Toney

May 30, 2019

Bradley Keith Toney Bradley Keith Toney, 24, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 30, 2019, in Galveston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend James Moore, of Longview First Church, Reverend W.W. Smith, of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church, and Reverend Jeff Sanders,...

Bertha Lee Sonnier

Bertha Lee Sonnier

May 29, 2019

Bertha Lee Sonnier, 92, of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away on May 29, 2019, at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at...

Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey

Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey

May 29, 2019

Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey Dr. Ethelaura Hare Ramey, 95, of Buna, Texas, passed away on May 29, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. A private burial will follow at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at...

Donald Ray Anderson

Donald Ray Anderson

May 27, 2019

Donald Ray Anderson, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 27, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 31, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Warren, of First United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow the service at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the...

Sharon Janiece Clark

Sharon Janiece Clark

May 26, 2019

Sharon Janiece Clark, 70, of Spring, Texas, passed away on May 26, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Pam Nonie Diemer

Pam Nonie Diemer

May 25, 2019

Pamela Sue Diemer, 64, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2019, at her home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee, of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in...

Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin

Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin

May 25, 2019

Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin Patricia Isaacs Hazi Martin, 65, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2019, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Visitation will be held...

Curtis "Mitch" Mitchell

Curtis "Mitch" Mitchell

May 23, 2019

Curtis “Mitch” Mitchell, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 23, 2019, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor David Millner, of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange as well as Pastor Jeff Bell. Burial will follow...

John Cecil Powers Beeson, Sr.

John Cecil Powers Beeson, Sr.

May 22, 2019

John Cecil Powers Beeson, Sr., 58, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 22, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Warren, of First United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to...

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