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Claybar Funeral Home

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Jane Barber Childers

Jane Barber Childers

Jan 28, 2018

Jane Barber Childers, 93, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Reverend Justin Childers. A private family burial will follow the service. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at...

Adolfo Balderas Jr.

Adolfo Balderas Jr.

Jan 27, 2018

Adolfo Balderas, Jr., 20, of Beaumont passed away on January 27, 2018 at his home. He was born in Houston, Texas to Adolfo Balderas, Sr. and Maria Orozco. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00am, on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Cristo Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm, with a...

Susan Marie Caldwell

Susan Marie Caldwell

Jan 26, 2018

Susan Marie Caldwell, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 26, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial gathering will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 25, 1948, she was the daughter of Charles Wilbur Caldwell and Dorcas Jean (Pratt) Caldwell. After...

Anite Hebert Lemaire

Anite Hebert Lemaire

Jan 26, 2018

Anite Hebert Lemaire, 100, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 26, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Monday, January 29, 2018, at St. Mary’s Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, January 28,...

Margaret "Bo" Credeur

Margaret "Bo" Credeur

Jan 26, 2018

Margaret “Bo” Credeur, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 26, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Monday, January 29, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church. Burial will follow at The Cemetery in Mauriceville. Visitation will be at noon, Monday, January 29,...

Gwinette B. Price

Gwinette B. Price

Jan 25, 2018

Gwin was born in Cardiff, Wales on April 2, 1919 and passed away January 25, 2018 in Lockhart, Texas. She arrived in America March 1, 1946 to join her beloved husband, Arthur, to whom she was married for almost 46 years. He preceded her in death. She retired from Dollinger Steel. She was an active member of Beaumont Community Players....

Doris Lynn Jones Brown

Doris Lynn Jones Brown

Jan 24, 2018

Doris Lynn Brown, 66, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away on January 24, 2018 in Oklahoma City. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Travis Hood of Cove Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be prior...

Johanna Martha Hayes

Johanna Martha Hayes

Jan 23, 2018

Johanna Martha Hayes, 69, of Beaumont, passed away on January 23, 2018, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Saturday, January 27, 2018, at St. Jude Catholic Church in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm, with the rosary recited at 5:30pm on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins, Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on January 29, 1948, she was...

Fred Andrews

Fred Andrews

Jan 22, 2018

Fred Andrews, 87, of Port Arthur, passed away on January 22, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Boston, New York, on January 12, 1931, he was the son of Bernell and Louise (Vogt) Andrews. Fred grew up on farms in Western New York and graduated from Springville Griffith Institute. After graduation he joined the U.S. Navy where...

Martin "Marty" Roberts

Martin "Marty" Roberts

Jan 22, 2018

Marty Roberts, 52, of Tomball, Texas, passed away on January 22, 2018, at his home. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 10, 1965, he was the son of Arlon Roy Roberts and Donna Jean (Jackson) Roberts. Marty worked as a civil engineer and enjoyed spending his free time hunting and fishing. He will be greatly missed by those who knew...

William H. "Bill" Manuel,Sr.

William H. "Bill" Manuel,Sr.

Jan 22, 2018

William H. “Bill” Manuel, Sr., 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 22, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 26, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor John Fortenberry, of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas. Burial will follow the service at Wilkinson Cemetery in Orange....

Gracie Griffin

Gracie Griffin

Jan 21, 2018

Madelyn Grace “Gracie” Griffin, 14, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 25, 2018, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow the service at Parish Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Alexandre Barras

Alexandre Barras

Jan 21, 2018

Alexandre Barras, 90, died January 21 at his home after a brief illness. He was a longtime resident of Bridge City and was at his home surrounded by loving family when heaven called. Alex was a retiree of Texaco since the 1980’s and remained quite active in church, community and family activities until very recently. He was a fourth degree...

Bobby Dean Tuter

Bobby Dean Tuter

Jan 20, 2018

Bobby Dean Tuter, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 7:11 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Hospital with his family and friends by his side. Bobby was born on December 10, 1937 in Springfield Missouri to his loving parents, Bob and Gladys (Bodenhamer) Tuter. In 1948 he relocated with his family to Orange, Texas where his dad worked...

Duc Minh Nguyen

Duc Minh Nguyen

Jan 19, 2018

Duc Minh Nguyen, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 19, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger and Reverend Khue Bui. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 p.m. to...

Ora Jean Powell-Bass

Ora Jean Powell-Bass

Jan 18, 2018

Ora Jean Powell- Bass, 87, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away on January 18, 2018, in Lumberton. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m., at Ferrell Cemetery in Colmesneil, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at...

Sue Halliburton

Sue Halliburton

Jan 18, 2018

Sue Halliburton Sue Halliburton, loving wife, mother and Suzie, best friend and passionate teacher of “nouns and verbs” left this earth early Thursday after a fierce month-long fight against a variety of medical nastiness. In the end, she spent her last important moments Thursday morning with her three children. No family could be closer. Her life celebration will be two...

James Robert Roach

James Robert Roach

Jan 18, 2018

James Robert (Bob) Roach, age 90, went to be with our Lord on January 18, 2018 in Lufkin Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Officiating will be Pastor Johnny Lee of Johnstown, Colorado. Masonic graveside services will follow at...

Charlotte Franz Beebe

Charlotte Franz Beebe

Jan 16, 2018

Charlotte Franz Beebe was born in Orange, Texas on September 9, 1935. She entered Heaven’s gates on January 16, 2018 . She loved her family dearly and was known as Mom, Granny, Sister, and Aunt. Above all, Charlotte enjoyed spending time with her family whether playing games or cooking and preparing meals for both her family and friends. She was...

Patricia "Pat" Smith Bendy

Patricia "Pat" Smith Bendy

Jan 15, 2018

Patricia “Pat” Smith Bendy, 77, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 15, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Charles Thermon. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Jane Barber Childers

Jane Barber Childers

Jan 28, 2018

Jane Barber Childers, 93, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Reverend Justin Childers. A private family burial will follow the service. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at...

Adolfo Balderas Jr.

Adolfo Balderas Jr.

Jan 27, 2018

Adolfo Balderas, Jr., 20, of Beaumont passed away on January 27, 2018 at his home. He was born in Houston, Texas to Adolfo Balderas, Sr. and Maria Orozco. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00am, on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Cristo Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm, with a...

Susan Marie Caldwell

Susan Marie Caldwell

Jan 26, 2018

Susan Marie Caldwell, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 26, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial gathering will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 25, 1948, she was the daughter of Charles Wilbur Caldwell and Dorcas Jean (Pratt) Caldwell. After...

Anite Hebert Lemaire

Anite Hebert Lemaire

Jan 26, 2018

Anite Hebert Lemaire, 100, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 26, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Monday, January 29, 2018, at St. Mary’s Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, January 28,...

Margaret "Bo" Credeur

Margaret "Bo" Credeur

Jan 26, 2018

Margaret “Bo” Credeur, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 26, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Monday, January 29, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church. Burial will follow at The Cemetery in Mauriceville. Visitation will be at noon, Monday, January 29,...

Gwinette B. Price

Gwinette B. Price

Jan 25, 2018

Gwin was born in Cardiff, Wales on April 2, 1919 and passed away January 25, 2018 in Lockhart, Texas. She arrived in America March 1, 1946 to join her beloved husband, Arthur, to whom she was married for almost 46 years. He preceded her in death. She retired from Dollinger Steel. She was an active member of Beaumont Community Players....

Doris Lynn Jones Brown

Doris Lynn Jones Brown

Jan 24, 2018

Doris Lynn Brown, 66, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away on January 24, 2018 in Oklahoma City. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Travis Hood of Cove Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be prior...

Johanna Martha Hayes

Johanna Martha Hayes

Jan 23, 2018

Johanna Martha Hayes, 69, of Beaumont, passed away on January 23, 2018, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Saturday, January 27, 2018, at St. Jude Catholic Church in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm, with the rosary recited at 5:30pm on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins, Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on January 29, 1948, she was...

Fred Andrews

Fred Andrews

Jan 22, 2018

Fred Andrews, 87, of Port Arthur, passed away on January 22, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Boston, New York, on January 12, 1931, he was the son of Bernell and Louise (Vogt) Andrews. Fred grew up on farms in Western New York and graduated from Springville Griffith Institute. After graduation he joined the U.S. Navy where...

Martin "Marty" Roberts

Martin "Marty" Roberts

Jan 22, 2018

Marty Roberts, 52, of Tomball, Texas, passed away on January 22, 2018, at his home. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 10, 1965, he was the son of Arlon Roy Roberts and Donna Jean (Jackson) Roberts. Marty worked as a civil engineer and enjoyed spending his free time hunting and fishing. He will be greatly missed by those who knew...

William H. "Bill" Manuel,Sr.

William H. "Bill" Manuel,Sr.

Jan 22, 2018

William H. “Bill” Manuel, Sr., 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 22, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 26, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor John Fortenberry, of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville, Texas. Burial will follow the service at Wilkinson Cemetery in Orange....

Gracie Griffin

Gracie Griffin

Jan 21, 2018

Madelyn Grace “Gracie” Griffin, 14, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 25, 2018, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow the service at Parish Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Alexandre Barras

Alexandre Barras

Jan 21, 2018

Alexandre Barras, 90, died January 21 at his home after a brief illness. He was a longtime resident of Bridge City and was at his home surrounded by loving family when heaven called. Alex was a retiree of Texaco since the 1980’s and remained quite active in church, community and family activities until very recently. He was a fourth degree...

Bobby Dean Tuter

Bobby Dean Tuter

Jan 20, 2018

Bobby Dean Tuter, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 7:11 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Hospital with his family and friends by his side. Bobby was born on December 10, 1937 in Springfield Missouri to his loving parents, Bob and Gladys (Bodenhamer) Tuter. In 1948 he relocated with his family to Orange, Texas where his dad worked...

Duc Minh Nguyen

Duc Minh Nguyen

Jan 19, 2018

Duc Minh Nguyen, 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 19, 2018, in Orange. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger and Reverend Khue Bui. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 p.m. to...

Ora Jean Powell-Bass

Ora Jean Powell-Bass

Jan 18, 2018

Ora Jean Powell- Bass, 87, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away on January 18, 2018, in Lumberton. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m., at Ferrell Cemetery in Colmesneil, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at...

Sue Halliburton

Sue Halliburton

Jan 18, 2018

Sue Halliburton Sue Halliburton, loving wife, mother and Suzie, best friend and passionate teacher of “nouns and verbs” left this earth early Thursday after a fierce month-long fight against a variety of medical nastiness. In the end, she spent her last important moments Thursday morning with her three children. No family could be closer. Her life celebration will be two...

James Robert Roach

James Robert Roach

Jan 18, 2018

James Robert (Bob) Roach, age 90, went to be with our Lord on January 18, 2018 in Lufkin Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Officiating will be Pastor Johnny Lee of Johnstown, Colorado. Masonic graveside services will follow at...

Charlotte Franz Beebe

Charlotte Franz Beebe

Jan 16, 2018

Charlotte Franz Beebe was born in Orange, Texas on September 9, 1935. She entered Heaven’s gates on January 16, 2018 . She loved her family dearly and was known as Mom, Granny, Sister, and Aunt. Above all, Charlotte enjoyed spending time with her family whether playing games or cooking and preparing meals for both her family and friends. She was...

Patricia "Pat" Smith Bendy

Patricia "Pat" Smith Bendy

Jan 15, 2018

Patricia “Pat” Smith Bendy, 77, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 15, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Charles Thermon. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

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