Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
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William "Bill" Vernon Sipes
Mar 8, 2019
William “Bill” Vernon Sipes William “Bill” Vernon Sipes, 74, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 8, 2019, at his home surrounded by loved ones. A gathering of friends and family will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 10, 1944, he...
Jack E. Barron
Mar 7, 2019
Jack E. Barron, 80, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on March 7, 2019, in Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 11, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Jack was born in Orange, Texas, on October 10, 1938 and grew up in Little Cypress. He proudly served his country in the United States Army...
Laurence Ray Simar, Sr.
Mar 6, 2019
Laurence Ray Simar, Sr., age 87, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at his home in Orange, Texas. He was born on January 3, 1932 in Orange, Texas to Ophelia Simar Strack and Sylvester C. (Squinn) Simar. He was preceded in death by his parents; his twin brother, S. Roy Simar; and his sister, Peggy Rashall. Ray is survived...
Jacqueline H. Cotten
Mar 6, 2019
Jacqueline H. Cotten, 58, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 6, 2019, at her home surrounded by loved ones. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Life Church, located at 18389 Hwy 62 Orange, TX 77630. Officiating will be Pastor Matt Chandler. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home...
Richard Paul Merchant
Mar 6, 2019
Richard Paul Merchant, 59, of Deer Park, Texas, passed away on March 6, 2019, at his home. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m., Friday, March 8, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Vinton, 1401 Center St., Vinton Louisiana 70668. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Daniel. Burial will follow at Big Woods Cemetery in Vinton, Louisiana. Visitation will be from 2:00...
Billy Lynell Shults
Mar 4, 2019
Billy Lynell Shults Billy Lynell Shults, 70, of Orange, passed away on March 4, 2019, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at North Orange Baptist Church. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., prior to the service at North Orange Baptist Church. Born in Fields, Louisiana, on February...
Tommy Fleming
Mar 4, 2019
Tommy Fleming, 82, longtime resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Jeremy Bradshaw, Reverend Terry Wright, and Reverend Bill Collier. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange....
Bobbie Jean Marsh Stalnaker
Mar 4, 2019
Bobbie Jean Marsh Stalnaker, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor Amy Walker and Pastor John Warren. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be prior to...
Nan Andrea Gibson
Mar 2, 2019
Nan Andrea Gibson, 65, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Jeff Bell. Burial of the cremated remains will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to...
Arthur "Sonny" Pachar
Feb 28, 2019
Arthur “Sonny” Pachar, 80, lifelong resident of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2019, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 4, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Gary McCormick, of First Christian Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park....
Guy Snelgrove
Feb 27, 2019
Guy Snelgrove Guy Snelgrove, 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 27, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 4, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange officiated by Chaplain Kevin Trinkle. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.,...
Justin Kade Richoux
Feb 27, 2019
Justin Kade Richoux, 24, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 27, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be family friend, Chris Barnes. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday,...
Mary "Kathy" Trussell Guillory
Feb 26, 2019
Mary “Kathy” Trussell Guillory, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Officiating the service will be Pastor Brad Bickham. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.,...
Jack Cornell
Feb 26, 2019
Jack Cornell, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Old First Orange Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Meyer officiating. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2,...
Holly Gunstream Brown
Feb 24, 2019
Holly Gunstream Brown, 57, of Magnolia, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2019, after a long and courageous battle of breast cancer. For 4 ½ years, she daily worked on her body to defeat the Stage 4 cancer. She was constantly eating organic foods, consuming countless naturopathic supplements, lathering up on essential oils and various concoctions, and so much more....
Mary Doucet Broussard
Feb 24, 2019
Mary Doucet Broussard passed away in Orange, Texas on February 24, 2019 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born in 1930 in Church Point, Louisiana to parents, Julian Doucet and Louisa Johnson Doucet and was one of four sisters and five brothers. She moved with her family to Crowley, Louisiana at an early age where she later...
Colleen Bickham Burgin
Feb 24, 2019
Colleen Bickham Burgin, 62, of Starks, Louisiana, passed away on February 24, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar...
Jessie L. "Mama Jess" Johnson
Feb 22, 2019
Jessie L. Johnson, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 22, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born in Hebert, Louisiana, on August 1, 1943, she was the daughter...
Lisa Lynn Howell "Nanny" Yeaman
Feb 21, 2019
Lisa Lynn Howell “Nanny” Yeaman, 60, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 21, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Second Baptist...
Jimmy William Drake
Feb 21, 2019
Jimmy William Drake, 68, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on February 21, 2019, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at First Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother Harrell. Burial will follow at Trout Creek Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be prior to the service, starting at 10:00 a.m. Born in...
William "Bill" Vernon Sipes
Mar 8, 2019
William “Bill” Vernon Sipes William “Bill” Vernon Sipes, 74, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 8, 2019, at his home surrounded by loved ones. A gathering of friends and family will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 10, 1944, he...
Jack E. Barron
Mar 7, 2019
Jack E. Barron, 80, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on March 7, 2019, in Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 11, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Jack was born in Orange, Texas, on October 10, 1938 and grew up in Little Cypress. He proudly served his country in the United States Army...
Laurence Ray Simar, Sr.
Mar 6, 2019
Laurence Ray Simar, Sr., age 87, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at his home in Orange, Texas. He was born on January 3, 1932 in Orange, Texas to Ophelia Simar Strack and Sylvester C. (Squinn) Simar. He was preceded in death by his parents; his twin brother, S. Roy Simar; and his sister, Peggy Rashall. Ray is survived...
Jacqueline H. Cotten
Mar 6, 2019
Jacqueline H. Cotten, 58, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 6, 2019, at her home surrounded by loved ones. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Life Church, located at 18389 Hwy 62 Orange, TX 77630. Officiating will be Pastor Matt Chandler. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home...
Richard Paul Merchant
Mar 6, 2019
Richard Paul Merchant, 59, of Deer Park, Texas, passed away on March 6, 2019, at his home. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m., Friday, March 8, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Vinton, 1401 Center St., Vinton Louisiana 70668. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Daniel. Burial will follow at Big Woods Cemetery in Vinton, Louisiana. Visitation will be from 2:00...
Billy Lynell Shults
Mar 4, 2019
Billy Lynell Shults Billy Lynell Shults, 70, of Orange, passed away on March 4, 2019, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at North Orange Baptist Church. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., prior to the service at North Orange Baptist Church. Born in Fields, Louisiana, on February...
Tommy Fleming
Mar 4, 2019
Tommy Fleming, 82, longtime resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Jeremy Bradshaw, Reverend Terry Wright, and Reverend Bill Collier. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange....
Bobbie Jean Marsh Stalnaker
Mar 4, 2019
Bobbie Jean Marsh Stalnaker, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor Amy Walker and Pastor John Warren. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be prior to...
Nan Andrea Gibson
Mar 2, 2019
Nan Andrea Gibson, 65, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Jeff Bell. Burial of the cremated remains will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to...
Arthur "Sonny" Pachar
Feb 28, 2019
Arthur “Sonny” Pachar, 80, lifelong resident of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2019, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 4, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Gary McCormick, of First Christian Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park....
Guy Snelgrove
Feb 27, 2019
Guy Snelgrove Guy Snelgrove, 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 27, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 4, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange officiated by Chaplain Kevin Trinkle. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.,...
Justin Kade Richoux
Feb 27, 2019
Justin Kade Richoux, 24, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 27, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be family friend, Chris Barnes. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday,...
Mary "Kathy" Trussell Guillory
Feb 26, 2019
Mary “Kathy” Trussell Guillory, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Officiating the service will be Pastor Brad Bickham. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.,...
Jack Cornell
Feb 26, 2019
Jack Cornell, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2019, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Old First Orange Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Meyer officiating. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2,...
Holly Gunstream Brown
Feb 24, 2019
Holly Gunstream Brown, 57, of Magnolia, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2019, after a long and courageous battle of breast cancer. For 4 ½ years, she daily worked on her body to defeat the Stage 4 cancer. She was constantly eating organic foods, consuming countless naturopathic supplements, lathering up on essential oils and various concoctions, and so much more....
Mary Doucet Broussard
Feb 24, 2019
Mary Doucet Broussard passed away in Orange, Texas on February 24, 2019 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born in 1930 in Church Point, Louisiana to parents, Julian Doucet and Louisa Johnson Doucet and was one of four sisters and five brothers. She moved with her family to Crowley, Louisiana at an early age where she later...
Colleen Bickham Burgin
Feb 24, 2019
Colleen Bickham Burgin, 62, of Starks, Louisiana, passed away on February 24, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar...
Jessie L. "Mama Jess" Johnson
Feb 22, 2019
Jessie L. Johnson, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 22, 2019, in Port Arthur, Texas. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born in Hebert, Louisiana, on August 1, 1943, she was the daughter...
Lisa Lynn Howell "Nanny" Yeaman
Feb 21, 2019
Lisa Lynn Howell “Nanny” Yeaman, 60, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 21, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Second Baptist...
Jimmy William Drake
Feb 21, 2019
Jimmy William Drake, 68, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on February 21, 2019, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at First Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother Harrell. Burial will follow at Trout Creek Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be prior to the service, starting at 10:00 a.m. Born in...
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