Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Annie Marie Boyd Johnson
Sep 4, 2018
Marie Mitchell Boyd Johnson, 101, of Orange, Texas, died on September 4, 2018, in Galveston, Texas. She was born on October 28, 1916, on a farm in Upshur County, Texas, to parents Minnie Newsom Mitchell and Luther Smith Mitchell. She grew up on that farm and attended a one room school to begin her education. She attended College of Industrial...
Carl Salsbury
Sep 3, 2018
Carl Salsbury Carl Salsbury, 90, of Carthage, Texas, former resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 3, 2018 in Carthage. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Butch Shipp. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange Texas....
Margie Ringer Coleman
Sep 2, 2018
Margie Ringer Coleman went to be with the Lord on September 2, 2018 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 10:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Brother Jay Thomas of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be...
Reginald "Reggie" Allen Osborne
Sep 2, 2018
Reginald “Reggie” Allen Osborne, 46, of Orange, passed away on September 2, 2018, in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on November 21, 1971, he was the son of Edward Kent Osborne. Reggie was a very talented musician, who could play all kinds of instruments, including the piano, guitar, bass, and fiddle. He was a great father who had an immense...
Christopher "Chris" Benton Culpepper
Sep 1, 2018
Christopher “Chris” Benton Culpepper, 45, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2018, in Orange. Chris was born in Fort Worth, Texas, to Ben and Gloria Culpepper on June 24, 1973. A 1991 graduate of West Orange-Stark High School in Orange, Texas, he attended Lamar University and Midland College, where he graduated with a degree in Criminal Justice. Chris...
Lovera "Sunny" Mae Chesson
Aug 31, 2018
Lovera “Sunny” Mae Chesson, 79, of Orange, passed away on August 31, 2018, in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone. Burial will follow at Walles Cemetery in Orangefield. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 p.m.,...
Thurston George "T. G." Baber
Aug 31, 2018
Thurston George “T. G.” Baber, Jr., 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 31, 2018, at his home in Orange. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on October 17, 1941, he was the son of Thurston George Baber, Sr. and Dorothy Ann Baber. T. G. retired from the United States Air Force after serving his country proudly for many years....
Robert "Bob" William Greenfield, Sr.
Aug 29, 2018
Robert “Bob” William Greenfield, Sr., 55, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 29, 2018, in Orange. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 4, 1963, he was the son of James Greenfield, Sr. and Louise Pearson. Bob honorably served his country in the United States Army. He later worked as a truck driver for Teamsters Union. Bob was also a...
Billy Van Pelt
Aug 27, 2018
Billy Ray Van Pelt, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 27, 2018, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Gary McCormick of First Christian Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Magnolia Springs Cemetery in Kirbyville at 1:00...
Samantha "Sam" Swanson
Aug 27, 2018
Samantha “Sam” Swanson, 44, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 27, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Pastor Steve Neil officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born in Karlstad, Minnesota, on October 21, 1973, she was the daughter...
Ray Paul Jungen
Aug 25, 2018
Raymond Paul Jungen Ray Paul Jungen, 78, of Orange, TX passed away on August 25, 2018 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston. The funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 31, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orange with Father Joseph Daleo as celebrant. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be...
Geneva Hamshire Cline
Aug 25, 2018
Geneva Hamshire Cline, 75, of Vidor was born July 16, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas and passed away August 25, 2018 in Vidor. She was a retired restaurant manager, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Geneva was preceded in death by her parents, Frank David Hamshire and Katherine Revia Hamshire; and son, Darrell Lee Cline. She is survived by four sons, David...
Donald Wayne Jacobs
Aug 24, 2018
Donald Wayne Jacobs, writer, musician, folk historian and friends with uncountable people from the woods of Deep East Texas to the spires of refineries in Southeast Texas, died Aug. 24, 2018. He passed peacefully just 12 hours after enjoying breakfast, conversation and making plans to return to his Beaumont home after some medical treatment at Harbor Hospice.He was 80. He...
Brenda Louise (Hebert) Ellison
Aug 23, 2018
Brenda Louise (Hebert) Ellison, 60, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas after a brief illness. She was born in Heidelberg, Germany on October 30, 1957. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, August 27, 2018, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Bro. Keith Meyer. Burial will follow...
Tyler Joseph Hryhorchuk
Aug 21, 2018
Tyler Joseph Hryhorchuk, 20, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 21, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Community Church in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Dan Brack and Brother Jacob Hryhorchuk. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 24, 2018, at Claybar Funeral...
Marjorie Marie Woodcock
Aug 19, 2018
Marjorie Marie Woodcock, 86, of Orange, Texas passed away on August 19, 2018. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Diane Lynn Simpson
Aug 18, 2018
Diane Lynn Simpson, 71, of Kountze, Texas was born January 8, 1947 in Brazos County, Texas and passed away August 18, 2018 at Christus-St. Elizabeth Hospital. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Parkway Life Church in Lumberton. Mrs. Simpson was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Those left to cherish...
Jim Wells
Aug 18, 2018
Jim Wells, 56, of Beaumont, passed away on August 18, 2018, at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. A memorial service will be 3:00pm with a visitation from 2:00pm-3:00pm, Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on August 31, 1961, he was the son of Gene Wells and Sue (Walker) Wells. Jim followed...
George Conrad Johnson, Jr.
Aug 18, 2018
George Conrad Johnson, Jr. George Conrad Johnson, Jr., 72, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 18, 2018, at his home. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Portland, Oregon, on November 2, 1945, he was the son of George Conrad Johnson, Sr. and Betty Lucille (Martzolf) Johnson. George served in the U.S....
Tyler Earl Winfree
Aug 17, 2018
Tyler Earl Winfree, 21, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on August 17, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 23, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow the service at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. Born in Port Arthur,...
Annie Marie Boyd Johnson
Sep 4, 2018
Marie Mitchell Boyd Johnson, 101, of Orange, Texas, died on September 4, 2018, in Galveston, Texas. She was born on October 28, 1916, on a farm in Upshur County, Texas, to parents Minnie Newsom Mitchell and Luther Smith Mitchell. She grew up on that farm and attended a one room school to begin her education. She attended College of Industrial...
Carl Salsbury
Sep 3, 2018
Carl Salsbury Carl Salsbury, 90, of Carthage, Texas, former resident of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 3, 2018 in Carthage. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Butch Shipp. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange Texas....
Margie Ringer Coleman
Sep 2, 2018
Margie Ringer Coleman went to be with the Lord on September 2, 2018 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 10:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Brother Jay Thomas of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be...
Reginald "Reggie" Allen Osborne
Sep 2, 2018
Reginald “Reggie” Allen Osborne, 46, of Orange, passed away on September 2, 2018, in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on November 21, 1971, he was the son of Edward Kent Osborne. Reggie was a very talented musician, who could play all kinds of instruments, including the piano, guitar, bass, and fiddle. He was a great father who had an immense...
Christopher "Chris" Benton Culpepper
Sep 1, 2018
Christopher “Chris” Benton Culpepper, 45, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 1, 2018, in Orange. Chris was born in Fort Worth, Texas, to Ben and Gloria Culpepper on June 24, 1973. A 1991 graduate of West Orange-Stark High School in Orange, Texas, he attended Lamar University and Midland College, where he graduated with a degree in Criminal Justice. Chris...
Lovera "Sunny" Mae Chesson
Aug 31, 2018
Lovera “Sunny” Mae Chesson, 79, of Orange, passed away on August 31, 2018, in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone. Burial will follow at Walles Cemetery in Orangefield. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 p.m.,...
Thurston George "T. G." Baber
Aug 31, 2018
Thurston George “T. G.” Baber, Jr., 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 31, 2018, at his home in Orange. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on October 17, 1941, he was the son of Thurston George Baber, Sr. and Dorothy Ann Baber. T. G. retired from the United States Air Force after serving his country proudly for many years....
Robert "Bob" William Greenfield, Sr.
Aug 29, 2018
Robert “Bob” William Greenfield, Sr., 55, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 29, 2018, in Orange. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 4, 1963, he was the son of James Greenfield, Sr. and Louise Pearson. Bob honorably served his country in the United States Army. He later worked as a truck driver for Teamsters Union. Bob was also a...
Billy Van Pelt
Aug 27, 2018
Billy Ray Van Pelt, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 27, 2018, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Gary McCormick of First Christian Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Magnolia Springs Cemetery in Kirbyville at 1:00...
Samantha "Sam" Swanson
Aug 27, 2018
Samantha “Sam” Swanson, 44, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 27, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Pastor Steve Neil officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born in Karlstad, Minnesota, on October 21, 1973, she was the daughter...
Ray Paul Jungen
Aug 25, 2018
Raymond Paul Jungen Ray Paul Jungen, 78, of Orange, TX passed away on August 25, 2018 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston. The funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 31, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orange with Father Joseph Daleo as celebrant. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be...
Geneva Hamshire Cline
Aug 25, 2018
Geneva Hamshire Cline, 75, of Vidor was born July 16, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas and passed away August 25, 2018 in Vidor. She was a retired restaurant manager, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Geneva was preceded in death by her parents, Frank David Hamshire and Katherine Revia Hamshire; and son, Darrell Lee Cline. She is survived by four sons, David...
Donald Wayne Jacobs
Aug 24, 2018
Donald Wayne Jacobs, writer, musician, folk historian and friends with uncountable people from the woods of Deep East Texas to the spires of refineries in Southeast Texas, died Aug. 24, 2018. He passed peacefully just 12 hours after enjoying breakfast, conversation and making plans to return to his Beaumont home after some medical treatment at Harbor Hospice.He was 80. He...
Brenda Louise (Hebert) Ellison
Aug 23, 2018
Brenda Louise (Hebert) Ellison, 60, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas after a brief illness. She was born in Heidelberg, Germany on October 30, 1957. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, August 27, 2018, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Bro. Keith Meyer. Burial will follow...
Tyler Joseph Hryhorchuk
Aug 21, 2018
Tyler Joseph Hryhorchuk, 20, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 21, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Community Church in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Dan Brack and Brother Jacob Hryhorchuk. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 24, 2018, at Claybar Funeral...
Marjorie Marie Woodcock
Aug 19, 2018
Marjorie Marie Woodcock, 86, of Orange, Texas passed away on August 19, 2018. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Diane Lynn Simpson
Aug 18, 2018
Diane Lynn Simpson, 71, of Kountze, Texas was born January 8, 1947 in Brazos County, Texas and passed away August 18, 2018 at Christus-St. Elizabeth Hospital. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Parkway Life Church in Lumberton. Mrs. Simpson was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Those left to cherish...
Jim Wells
Aug 18, 2018
Jim Wells, 56, of Beaumont, passed away on August 18, 2018, at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. A memorial service will be 3:00pm with a visitation from 2:00pm-3:00pm, Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on August 31, 1961, he was the son of Gene Wells and Sue (Walker) Wells. Jim followed...
George Conrad Johnson, Jr.
Aug 18, 2018
George Conrad Johnson, Jr. George Conrad Johnson, Jr., 72, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 18, 2018, at his home. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Portland, Oregon, on November 2, 1945, he was the son of George Conrad Johnson, Sr. and Betty Lucille (Martzolf) Johnson. George served in the U.S....
Tyler Earl Winfree
Aug 17, 2018
Tyler Earl Winfree, 21, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on August 17, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 23, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow the service at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. Born in Port Arthur,...
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