Obituaries for

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Floyd John Purcell

Floyd John Purcell

Jan 15, 2018

Floyd John Purcell, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 15, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Ray Allen Craven Sr.

Ray Allen Craven Sr.

Jan 14, 2018

Ray Allen Craven, Sr., 69, of Orange, passed away on January 14, 2018 in Beaumont. Ray was born on February, 21, 1948 in Charleston, SC. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and worked in construction for many years. He is survived by his children, Matthew James Craven, Christie “Pink” Craven, Ray Allen Craven, Jr.; grandchildren, Dylan Craven,...

Elvern A. Bell

Elvern A. Bell

Jan 13, 2018

Elvern A. Bell, 91, of Orange, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow the service at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation...

Tommy Woodruff

Tommy Woodruff

Jan 13, 2018

Tommy Woodruff, 75, of Orange, died Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Francis Schroeder of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Nederland, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral...

Marjorie Ford

Marjorie Ford

Jan 12, 2018

Marjorie Ford, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 12, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Paul Masters of West Orange Church of Christ. Burial will follow at 12 p.m., at Zion Hill in Jasper. Visitation will be from 6 p.m....

Dennis Lee Foreman

Dennis Lee Foreman

Jan 11, 2018

Dennis Lee Foreman, 74, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on May 7, 1943, he was the son of Dennis Foreman and Effie Goodman Trahan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis Foreman, and Effie Trahan and husband Shorty; brother, Willis Foreman; son, Michael Foreman; and his first...

William Nathan Hanson

William Nathan Hanson

Jan 11, 2018

William Nathan Hanson, 96, of Beaumont, passed away on January 11, 2018, at Brookdale in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Born in Goose Creek, Texas, on September...

William Richard Allen

William Richard Allen

Jan 10, 2018

William Richard Allen, 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Born in Connersville, Indiana, on May 14, 1950, he was the son of William Richard Allen, Sr. and Eva Kenmuir Allen. William will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Michael...

Agnes H. Dixon

Agnes H. Dixon

Jan 10, 2018

Agnes H. Dixon, 93, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2018, in Jasper, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 14, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Tilley, of Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior...

Linda Lea "Ginger" Werth Laughlin

Linda Lea "Ginger" Werth Laughlin

Jan 10, 2018

Linda Lea “Ginger” Werth Laughlin, 70, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2018, at her home. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 20, 1947, she was the daughter of Bobby Werth and Genoa Werth. She retired as an administrative assistant at BASF. She was a very loving and caring person and always had a smile on...

Alva A. "Al" Richardson, Jr.

Alva A. "Al" Richardson, Jr.

Jan 9, 2018

Alva ‘Al’ A. Richardson, Jr., a longtime resident of Beaumont, Texas was born in 1930 in Sour Lake, Texas to Alva and Nancy Richardson and left this life for a better one on January 9, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Eva Mae Winegeart. He was a graduate of Lamar University and served in the...

Dayton Wesley Greer

Dayton Wesley Greer

Jan 8, 2018

Dayton Wesley Greer, 46, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 8, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2018, at Cowboy Church of Orange County in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on September 1, 1971, Wesley loved spending time with his family and...

Rhonda Kaye Heartfield

Rhonda Kaye Heartfield

Jan 7, 2018

Rhonda Kaye Heartfield, 60, of Beaumont, Texas, died Sunday, January 7, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend David Abshire. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M., Friday at the funeral home in Bridge City. Born...

Beth Ann Windham

Beth Ann Windham

Jan 6, 2018

Beth Ann Windham, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 6, 2018, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, at First United Methodist Church in Orange with Reverend John Warren officiating. A private burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be prior to the service...

Shirley Elizabeth Hudson

Shirley Elizabeth Hudson

Jan 5, 2018

Shirley Elizabeth Hudson, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 5, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2018, at First United Methodist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor John Warren. Burial will follow at Dorman Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, January 12, 2018...

Cynthia "Cindy" Cain

Cynthia "Cindy" Cain

Jan 4, 2018

Cynthia “Cindy” Muriel Cain, 74, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 23, 1943, she was the daughter of Glenn Miles and Alma Fay (Brockman) Theivagt and step father Sherwood Theivagt. She graduated from Beardstown High School Class of 1961. Cindy worked for the United States Postal Service...

Mary Virginia Follmer

Mary Virginia Follmer

Jan 4, 2018

Mary Follmer, resident of Kingwood, died Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Kingwood Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins, Beaumont. Born in 1946 in Texas City TX, she grew up Orange and was a longtime...

Clifford Marie Johnson Ener

Clifford Marie Johnson Ener

Jan 4, 2018

Clifford Marie Johnson Ener, 89, of Beaumont, passed away on January 4, 2018, at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00am, Saturday, January 13, 2018, at First Baptist Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Larry Walker. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will begin an hour prior to the start...

James M. Seitz

James M. Seitz

Jan 3, 2018

James Milford Seitz, 88, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home after a short battle with cancer. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, January 7, 2018 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 6...

Marie "Irene" Breaux Spencer

Marie "Irene" Breaux Spencer

Jan 3, 2018

Visitation and Rosary for Marie “Irene” Breaux Spencer, 91, of Nacogdoches, was held on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Laird Funeral Home in Nacogdoches with Father Joseph Lourdusamy, Celebrant. A visitation will also be held on Monday, January 8, 2018 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Graveside services will be held at St. Mary Magdeline...

Floyd John Purcell

Floyd John Purcell

Jan 15, 2018

Floyd John Purcell, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 15, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home...

Ray Allen Craven Sr.

Ray Allen Craven Sr.

Jan 14, 2018

Ray Allen Craven, Sr., 69, of Orange, passed away on January 14, 2018 in Beaumont. Ray was born on February, 21, 1948 in Charleston, SC. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and worked in construction for many years. He is survived by his children, Matthew James Craven, Christie “Pink” Craven, Ray Allen Craven, Jr.; grandchildren, Dylan Craven,...

Elvern A. Bell

Elvern A. Bell

Jan 13, 2018

Elvern A. Bell, 91, of Orange, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow the service at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation...

Tommy Woodruff

Tommy Woodruff

Jan 13, 2018

Tommy Woodruff, 75, of Orange, died Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Francis Schroeder of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Nederland, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral...

Marjorie Ford

Marjorie Ford

Jan 12, 2018

Marjorie Ford, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 12, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Paul Masters of West Orange Church of Christ. Burial will follow at 12 p.m., at Zion Hill in Jasper. Visitation will be from 6 p.m....

Dennis Lee Foreman

Dennis Lee Foreman

Jan 11, 2018

Dennis Lee Foreman, 74, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on May 7, 1943, he was the son of Dennis Foreman and Effie Goodman Trahan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis Foreman, and Effie Trahan and husband Shorty; brother, Willis Foreman; son, Michael Foreman; and his first...

William Nathan Hanson

William Nathan Hanson

Jan 11, 2018

William Nathan Hanson, 96, of Beaumont, passed away on January 11, 2018, at Brookdale in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Born in Goose Creek, Texas, on September...

William Richard Allen

William Richard Allen

Jan 10, 2018

William Richard Allen, 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Born in Connersville, Indiana, on May 14, 1950, he was the son of William Richard Allen, Sr. and Eva Kenmuir Allen. William will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Michael...

Agnes H. Dixon

Agnes H. Dixon

Jan 10, 2018

Agnes H. Dixon, 93, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2018, in Jasper, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 14, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Tilley, of Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior...

Linda Lea "Ginger" Werth Laughlin

Linda Lea "Ginger" Werth Laughlin

Jan 10, 2018

Linda Lea “Ginger” Werth Laughlin, 70, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2018, at her home. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 20, 1947, she was the daughter of Bobby Werth and Genoa Werth. She retired as an administrative assistant at BASF. She was a very loving and caring person and always had a smile on...

Alva A. "Al" Richardson, Jr.

Alva A. "Al" Richardson, Jr.

Jan 9, 2018

Alva ‘Al’ A. Richardson, Jr., a longtime resident of Beaumont, Texas was born in 1930 in Sour Lake, Texas to Alva and Nancy Richardson and left this life for a better one on January 9, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Eva Mae Winegeart. He was a graduate of Lamar University and served in the...

Dayton Wesley Greer

Dayton Wesley Greer

Jan 8, 2018

Dayton Wesley Greer, 46, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 8, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2018, at Cowboy Church of Orange County in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on September 1, 1971, Wesley loved spending time with his family and...

Rhonda Kaye Heartfield

Rhonda Kaye Heartfield

Jan 7, 2018

Rhonda Kaye Heartfield, 60, of Beaumont, Texas, died Sunday, January 7, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend David Abshire. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M., Friday at the funeral home in Bridge City. Born...

Beth Ann Windham

Beth Ann Windham

Jan 6, 2018

Beth Ann Windham, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 6, 2018, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, at First United Methodist Church in Orange with Reverend John Warren officiating. A private burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be prior to the service...

Shirley Elizabeth Hudson

Shirley Elizabeth Hudson

Jan 5, 2018

Shirley Elizabeth Hudson, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 5, 2018, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2018, at First United Methodist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor John Warren. Burial will follow at Dorman Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, January 12, 2018...

Cynthia "Cindy" Cain

Cynthia "Cindy" Cain

Jan 4, 2018

Cynthia “Cindy” Muriel Cain, 74, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 23, 1943, she was the daughter of Glenn Miles and Alma Fay (Brockman) Theivagt and step father Sherwood Theivagt. She graduated from Beardstown High School Class of 1961. Cindy worked for the United States Postal Service...

Mary Virginia Follmer

Mary Virginia Follmer

Jan 4, 2018

Mary Follmer, resident of Kingwood, died Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Kingwood Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins, Beaumont. Born in 1946 in Texas City TX, she grew up Orange and was a longtime...

Clifford Marie Johnson Ener

Clifford Marie Johnson Ener

Jan 4, 2018

Clifford Marie Johnson Ener, 89, of Beaumont, passed away on January 4, 2018, at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00am, Saturday, January 13, 2018, at First Baptist Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Larry Walker. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will begin an hour prior to the start...

James M. Seitz

James M. Seitz

Jan 3, 2018

James Milford Seitz, 88, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home after a short battle with cancer. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, January 7, 2018 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 6...

Marie "Irene" Breaux Spencer

Marie "Irene" Breaux Spencer

Jan 3, 2018

Visitation and Rosary for Marie “Irene” Breaux Spencer, 91, of Nacogdoches, was held on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Laird Funeral Home in Nacogdoches with Father Joseph Lourdusamy, Celebrant. A visitation will also be held on Monday, January 8, 2018 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Graveside services will be held at St. Mary Magdeline...

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