Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Patricia Carol Frederick
Jul 13, 2018
Patricia Carol Frederick, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 13, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 16, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Ed Rawls. Burial will follow at King Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service, starting at 12:30 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
James H. Batson
Jul 13, 2018
James H. Batson, 96, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 13, 2018, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday,...
Ernest Harold Little
Jul 13, 2018
Ernest Harold Little Born on November 26, 1926, in Henderson, Texas, during the depression, Ernie was big brother to two siblings, grew up on a working farm, and helped his mother grow huge gardens so vegetables could be shared with friends and neighbors. Ernie Little lived by “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Ernie never saw a...
Ted Scofield
Jul 12, 2018
We are gathered here to celebrate the long and fruitful life of Edwin Lewis Scofield III. He was born on April 17, 1920 in New York City, having lived to 98 when he departed the living world in the early morning of July 12, 2018. He is survived by his 3 children, John Beall Scofield, Candee Scofield Hoff, and Nancy...
Betty Jean Pinson
Jul 11, 2018
Betty Jean Pinson, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 11, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 12:30 p.m....
Russell Alton Victor
Jul 10, 2018
Russell Alton Victor Russell Alton Victor, 68, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away on July 10, 2018, at his home. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 19, 1949, he was the son of Lawrence Victor and Mildred (Dugas) Sanders. Russell graduated from Nederland High School where he played baseball and was a member of the 1965 State Championship team. He retired...
Christian Mitchell Meroney
Jul 9, 2018
Christian Mitchell Meroney, 32, of Austin, Texas, passed away on July 9, 2018, in Austin. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 19, 2018, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Doug Shows. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas, with a reception to follow. A memorial service will be held at...
Mary Beth Whiteside
Jul 3, 2018
Mary Beth Whiteside Mary Beth Whiteside, 65, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow the service at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.,...
Michael Robert McIntire
Jul 2, 2018
Michael Robert McIntire Michael Robert McIntire, 41, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 2, 2018, at his home in Orange. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on January 24, 1977, he was the son of Michael Dean McIntire and Regina Kingrey. Michael enjoyed listening to music, being outdoors, joking around with his friends, and working on cars. He liked fishing,...
Dolly DeLeon
Jul 1, 2018
Dolly DeLeon Dolly DeLeon, 80, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 1, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 6, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating the service will be Pastor David Logan. A eulogy will be given by Shay DeLeon. Burial will follow the service at...
Kristen Pitts Fuss
Jun 30, 2018
Kristen Pitts Fuss Kristen Pitts Fuss, 38, of Orange, Texas, passed away at home on June 30, 2018. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Friday, July 6, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 18, 1979, she was the beloved daughter of Thomas and Donna Pitts. Kristen...
Betty Sue Cummings
Jun 28, 2018
Betty Sue Cummings Betty was born on November 24, 1926 to Dan Lawson Shields and Irma May Bailey Shields in Simsboro, Louisiana. Betty graduated from Polytechnic Institute (Louisiana Tech) in Ruston, Louisiana with a degree in home economics and elementary education. She loved teaching kindergarten in both parochial and public education school systems. She enjoyed playing bridge, traveling the world,...
Tommy Melton
Jun 28, 2018
Walter Thomas "Tommy" Melton passed away on June 28, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Funeral services will take place at 4:00pm on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Pastor Barry Bradley officiating. Burial will follow the service at Forest Lawn Cemetery on Irving Street in West Orange. Visitation will be held on Sunday prior to...
Frances Marie Perea
Jun 27, 2018
Frances Marie Perea Frances Marie Perea, 77, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 2, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow the service at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 10:00...
Jeanette A. Barnes
Jun 27, 2018
On Wednesday afternoon, June 27, 2018, our beautiful Mother, Jeanette Ayo Barnes, went to her Heavenly Home. After a long, hard battle, she finally won. She is now rejoicing and singing in Heaven’s choir and reunited with loved ones who had gone before her. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 1, 2018, at First Baptist Church...
Lois Overstreet Powell
Jun 24, 2018
Lois Overstreet Powell Lois Overstreet Powell, 86, of Wallisville and a former, longtime resident of West Orange, died Sunday, June 24, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joe Orr. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Village Mills Cemetery in Village Mills with...
Ira A. Thorla, Jr.
Jun 24, 2018
Ira A. Thorla, Jr. Ira A. Thorla, Jr., 96, of Newland, North Carolina, passed away on June 24, 2018, in Banner Elk, North Carolina. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Born in Fisher, Louisiana, on December 3, 1921, he was the son of Ira Allen Thorla,...
Exa Larue Cole Richey
Jun 22, 2018
July 25, 1923 – June 22, 2018 It is with great sadness that the family of Larue Richey announce her passing at the age of 94. Larue Richey was born in Beaumont, Texas on July 25, 1923, to Eliza Louada and Zachary Cole. She was married to Dr. Don V. Richey for 69 years and served by his side as...
Robert E. Oldham
Jun 21, 2018
Robert E. Oldham, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 21, 2018, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 6, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Gary McCormick of First Christian Church of Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Friday,...
Wilferd Bergeaux
Jun 21, 2018
Wilferd “Unlce B” Bergeaux, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 21, 2018, at Pinehurst Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 25, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Bobby Granger. Reading the obituary will be Sarge Cotton. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will...
Patricia Carol Frederick
Jul 13, 2018
Patricia Carol Frederick, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 13, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 16, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Ed Rawls. Burial will follow at King Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service, starting at 12:30 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
James H. Batson
Jul 13, 2018
James H. Batson, 96, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 13, 2018, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday,...
Ernest Harold Little
Jul 13, 2018
Ernest Harold Little Born on November 26, 1926, in Henderson, Texas, during the depression, Ernie was big brother to two siblings, grew up on a working farm, and helped his mother grow huge gardens so vegetables could be shared with friends and neighbors. Ernie Little lived by “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Ernie never saw a...
Ted Scofield
Jul 12, 2018
We are gathered here to celebrate the long and fruitful life of Edwin Lewis Scofield III. He was born on April 17, 1920 in New York City, having lived to 98 when he departed the living world in the early morning of July 12, 2018. He is survived by his 3 children, John Beall Scofield, Candee Scofield Hoff, and Nancy...
Betty Jean Pinson
Jul 11, 2018
Betty Jean Pinson, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 11, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 12:30 p.m....
Russell Alton Victor
Jul 10, 2018
Russell Alton Victor Russell Alton Victor, 68, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away on July 10, 2018, at his home. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on December 19, 1949, he was the son of Lawrence Victor and Mildred (Dugas) Sanders. Russell graduated from Nederland High School where he played baseball and was a member of the 1965 State Championship team. He retired...
Christian Mitchell Meroney
Jul 9, 2018
Christian Mitchell Meroney, 32, of Austin, Texas, passed away on July 9, 2018, in Austin. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 19, 2018, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Doug Shows. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas, with a reception to follow. A memorial service will be held at...
Mary Beth Whiteside
Jul 3, 2018
Mary Beth Whiteside Mary Beth Whiteside, 65, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow the service at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.,...
Michael Robert McIntire
Jul 2, 2018
Michael Robert McIntire Michael Robert McIntire, 41, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 2, 2018, at his home in Orange. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on January 24, 1977, he was the son of Michael Dean McIntire and Regina Kingrey. Michael enjoyed listening to music, being outdoors, joking around with his friends, and working on cars. He liked fishing,...
Dolly DeLeon
Jul 1, 2018
Dolly DeLeon Dolly DeLeon, 80, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 1, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 6, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating the service will be Pastor David Logan. A eulogy will be given by Shay DeLeon. Burial will follow the service at...
Kristen Pitts Fuss
Jun 30, 2018
Kristen Pitts Fuss Kristen Pitts Fuss, 38, of Orange, Texas, passed away at home on June 30, 2018. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Friday, July 6, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 18, 1979, she was the beloved daughter of Thomas and Donna Pitts. Kristen...
Betty Sue Cummings
Jun 28, 2018
Betty Sue Cummings Betty was born on November 24, 1926 to Dan Lawson Shields and Irma May Bailey Shields in Simsboro, Louisiana. Betty graduated from Polytechnic Institute (Louisiana Tech) in Ruston, Louisiana with a degree in home economics and elementary education. She loved teaching kindergarten in both parochial and public education school systems. She enjoyed playing bridge, traveling the world,...
Tommy Melton
Jun 28, 2018
Walter Thomas "Tommy" Melton passed away on June 28, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Funeral services will take place at 4:00pm on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Pastor Barry Bradley officiating. Burial will follow the service at Forest Lawn Cemetery on Irving Street in West Orange. Visitation will be held on Sunday prior to...
Frances Marie Perea
Jun 27, 2018
Frances Marie Perea Frances Marie Perea, 77, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 2, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow the service at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 10:00...
Jeanette A. Barnes
Jun 27, 2018
On Wednesday afternoon, June 27, 2018, our beautiful Mother, Jeanette Ayo Barnes, went to her Heavenly Home. After a long, hard battle, she finally won. She is now rejoicing and singing in Heaven’s choir and reunited with loved ones who had gone before her. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 1, 2018, at First Baptist Church...
Lois Overstreet Powell
Jun 24, 2018
Lois Overstreet Powell Lois Overstreet Powell, 86, of Wallisville and a former, longtime resident of West Orange, died Sunday, June 24, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joe Orr. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Village Mills Cemetery in Village Mills with...
Ira A. Thorla, Jr.
Jun 24, 2018
Ira A. Thorla, Jr. Ira A. Thorla, Jr., 96, of Newland, North Carolina, passed away on June 24, 2018, in Banner Elk, North Carolina. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Born in Fisher, Louisiana, on December 3, 1921, he was the son of Ira Allen Thorla,...
Exa Larue Cole Richey
Jun 22, 2018
July 25, 1923 – June 22, 2018 It is with great sadness that the family of Larue Richey announce her passing at the age of 94. Larue Richey was born in Beaumont, Texas on July 25, 1923, to Eliza Louada and Zachary Cole. She was married to Dr. Don V. Richey for 69 years and served by his side as...
Robert E. Oldham
Jun 21, 2018
Robert E. Oldham, 95, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 21, 2018, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 6, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Gary McCormick of First Christian Church of Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Friday,...
Wilferd Bergeaux
Jun 21, 2018
Wilferd “Unlce B” Bergeaux, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 21, 2018, at Pinehurst Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 25, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Bobby Granger. Reading the obituary will be Sarge Cotton. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will...
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