Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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Terry Paul Harvey

Terry Paul Harvey

Mar 4, 2016

Terry Paul Harvey Terry Paul Harvey, 61, of Orange, passed away on Friday morning, March 4, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother David Milner of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Born in Kinder, LA on January 28, 1955,...

Marian Finnell

Marian Finnell

Mar 3, 2016

Marian Louise Mathews Finnell Marian Louise Mathews Finnell, 94, of Orange, passed away on March 3, in Beaumont. Funeral services will start at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Price of Trinity Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr

Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr

Mar 2, 2016

Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr., passed away on March 2, 2016, in Fort Worth, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at The Cemetery in Mauriceville, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 6, 2015,...

Robert "Bob" McGill

Robert "Bob" McGill

Mar 1, 2016

Robert Melvin McGill Sr. Robert “Bob” McGill, Sr., 78, of Bridge City, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 1. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Second Baptist Church, Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Edward Allen Broussard

Edward Allen Broussard

Feb 28, 2016

Edward Allen Broussard Edward Allen Broussard, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 3, 2016, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be...

Jack Duval

Jack Duval

Feb 25, 2016

Jack Duval 74 of Orangefield died February 25, 2016 peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Grace Point at Eagle Heights Church. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Inman. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be held...

Devon Lynn Lestage

Devon Lynn Lestage

Feb 25, 2016

Devon Lynn Lestage Devon Lynn Lestage, 19, of Orange, Texas, passed away with family and friends by his side, on February 25, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley and Brother John Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Orange....

Roy Allen

Roy Allen

Feb 25, 2016

Roy Arthur Allen Roy Arthur Allen, 51, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2016. A graveside service and entombment will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Fort Lewis, Washington, on November 30, 1964, he was the son of Robert Arthur Burgess Allen and Dagmar L. (Moritz)...

Emily Lou Weisman

Emily Lou Weisman

Feb 24, 2016

Emily Weisman, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 29, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Vidor. Officiating will be Pastor Gregory H. Rogers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00...

Joseph Jerome Will

Joseph Jerome Will

Feb 23, 2016

Joseph Jerome Will Joseph Jerome Will, 60, born and raised in southeast Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Daniel Rose, of Community Church in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven...

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Feb 23, 2016

Dorothy Johnson, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, in Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Meyer, pastor of Old First Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Egypt Cemetery in Colmesneil, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Betty Ann Moore

Betty Ann Moore

Feb 17, 2016

Betty Ann Crew Moore was born in Orange Texas on January 19, 1927. She departed this world on February 17, 2016, to join her Heavenly Father and her husband, William ‘Red’ Moore, to whom she was married 56 years. Her daughter and son-in-law, Kathryne and Ron Rehfuss were by her side as she peacefully passed. Betty graduated from Orange High...

Doris Rae Hickman

Doris Rae Hickman

Feb 17, 2016

Doris Rae Hickman Doris Rae Hickman, 83, of Hartburg, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, 2016, at King Cemetery in Hartburg. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, at...

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Feb 16, 2016

Harry “Ted” Shensky Harry “Ted” Shensky, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, February 22, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on August 19, 1929, he was the...

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Feb 16, 2016

Walter H. “Buddy” Piat, Jr., 83, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, in Port Arthur, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 19, 2016, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Military...

Betty Ann Smith

Betty Ann Smith

Feb 15, 2016

Betty Ann Smith Betty Ann Smith, 85, of Orange, passed away on February 15, 2016 in Orange. Funeral services will be 10 AM, Friday, February 19, at Fellowship Church of Christ at 3800 MLK in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Gore of White House Church of Christ in Whitehouse, Tennessee, and Kevin Trinkle, chaplain at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Burial...

Jacob Tanner Hudson Jr.

Jacob Tanner Hudson Jr.

Feb 15, 2016

Jacob Tanner Hudson, Jr. Jacob Tanner Hudson, Jr., of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 15, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm, on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Hudson Cemetery in Forest Heights. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee, of The Cowboy Church in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 11:00am, at...

Michael Carl Kretschman

Michael Carl Kretschman

Feb 14, 2016

KRETSCHMAN, MICHAEL CARL. Mike was born in Janesville, Wisconsin on March 17, 1945 to Virginia (Rahr) and Carl Kretschman. Mike contracted polio at the age of 4 and spent much of his youth in and out of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Through what was then pioneering surgery, Mike was able to overcome the physical debilitation of polio, graduated...

Sandi Mobley Huckabay

Sandi Mobley Huckabay

Feb 14, 2016

Sandi Mobley Huckabay, 56, of Bridge City, passed away on February 14, 2016, in Port Arthur. Visitation will start at 5:00 PM-9:00 PM on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Funeral service will be Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City starting at 10:30 AM. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger...

John Girlinghouse

John Girlinghouse

Feb 13, 2016

John Girlinghouse, SR, 59, of Orange, passed away on February 13, 2016, in Beaumont. Memorial service will be Thursday, February 18, 2016, at First Baptist Church in West Orange starting at 10 A.M. Born in Orange, Texas, on September 24, 1956, he was the son of M.J. Girlinghouse and Cynthia Girlinghouse. He graduated from Little Cypress- Mauriceville in 1975 and...

Terry Paul Harvey

Terry Paul Harvey

Mar 4, 2016

Terry Paul Harvey Terry Paul Harvey, 61, of Orange, passed away on Friday morning, March 4, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother David Milner of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Born in Kinder, LA on January 28, 1955,...

Marian Finnell

Marian Finnell

Mar 3, 2016

Marian Louise Mathews Finnell Marian Louise Mathews Finnell, 94, of Orange, passed away on March 3, in Beaumont. Funeral services will start at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Price of Trinity Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr

Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr

Mar 2, 2016

Kenneth Wayne DeLome, Jr., passed away on March 2, 2016, in Fort Worth, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016, at The Cemetery in Mauriceville, Texas. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 6, 2015,...

Robert "Bob" McGill

Robert "Bob" McGill

Mar 1, 2016

Robert Melvin McGill Sr. Robert “Bob” McGill, Sr., 78, of Bridge City, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 1. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Second Baptist Church, Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Edward Allen Broussard

Edward Allen Broussard

Feb 28, 2016

Edward Allen Broussard Edward Allen Broussard, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 3, 2016, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be...

Jack Duval

Jack Duval

Feb 25, 2016

Jack Duval 74 of Orangefield died February 25, 2016 peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Grace Point at Eagle Heights Church. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Inman. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be held...

Devon Lynn Lestage

Devon Lynn Lestage

Feb 25, 2016

Devon Lynn Lestage Devon Lynn Lestage, 19, of Orange, Texas, passed away with family and friends by his side, on February 25, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley and Brother John Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Orange....

Roy Allen

Roy Allen

Feb 25, 2016

Roy Arthur Allen Roy Arthur Allen, 51, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2016. A graveside service and entombment will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Fort Lewis, Washington, on November 30, 1964, he was the son of Robert Arthur Burgess Allen and Dagmar L. (Moritz)...

Emily Lou Weisman

Emily Lou Weisman

Feb 24, 2016

Emily Weisman, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 29, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Vidor. Officiating will be Pastor Gregory H. Rogers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00...

Joseph Jerome Will

Joseph Jerome Will

Feb 23, 2016

Joseph Jerome Will Joseph Jerome Will, 60, born and raised in southeast Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Daniel Rose, of Community Church in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven...

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Feb 23, 2016

Dorothy Johnson, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2016, in Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Meyer, pastor of Old First Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Egypt Cemetery in Colmesneil, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Betty Ann Moore

Betty Ann Moore

Feb 17, 2016

Betty Ann Crew Moore was born in Orange Texas on January 19, 1927. She departed this world on February 17, 2016, to join her Heavenly Father and her husband, William ‘Red’ Moore, to whom she was married 56 years. Her daughter and son-in-law, Kathryne and Ron Rehfuss were by her side as she peacefully passed. Betty graduated from Orange High...

Doris Rae Hickman

Doris Rae Hickman

Feb 17, 2016

Doris Rae Hickman Doris Rae Hickman, 83, of Hartburg, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, 2016, at King Cemetery in Hartburg. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, at...

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Harry "Ted" Shensky

Feb 16, 2016

Harry “Ted” Shensky Harry “Ted” Shensky, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, February 22, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on August 19, 1929, he was the...

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Walter H "Buddy" Piat Jr

Feb 16, 2016

Walter H. “Buddy” Piat, Jr., 83, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2016, in Port Arthur, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 19, 2016, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Military...

Betty Ann Smith

Betty Ann Smith

Feb 15, 2016

Betty Ann Smith Betty Ann Smith, 85, of Orange, passed away on February 15, 2016 in Orange. Funeral services will be 10 AM, Friday, February 19, at Fellowship Church of Christ at 3800 MLK in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Gore of White House Church of Christ in Whitehouse, Tennessee, and Kevin Trinkle, chaplain at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Burial...

Jacob Tanner Hudson Jr.

Jacob Tanner Hudson Jr.

Feb 15, 2016

Jacob Tanner Hudson, Jr. Jacob Tanner Hudson, Jr., of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 15, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm, on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Hudson Cemetery in Forest Heights. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee, of The Cowboy Church in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 11:00am, at...

Michael Carl Kretschman

Michael Carl Kretschman

Feb 14, 2016

KRETSCHMAN, MICHAEL CARL. Mike was born in Janesville, Wisconsin on March 17, 1945 to Virginia (Rahr) and Carl Kretschman. Mike contracted polio at the age of 4 and spent much of his youth in and out of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Through what was then pioneering surgery, Mike was able to overcome the physical debilitation of polio, graduated...

Sandi Mobley Huckabay

Sandi Mobley Huckabay

Feb 14, 2016

Sandi Mobley Huckabay, 56, of Bridge City, passed away on February 14, 2016, in Port Arthur. Visitation will start at 5:00 PM-9:00 PM on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Funeral service will be Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City starting at 10:30 AM. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger...

John Girlinghouse

John Girlinghouse

Feb 13, 2016

John Girlinghouse, SR, 59, of Orange, passed away on February 13, 2016, in Beaumont. Memorial service will be Thursday, February 18, 2016, at First Baptist Church in West Orange starting at 10 A.M. Born in Orange, Texas, on September 24, 1956, he was the son of M.J. Girlinghouse and Cynthia Girlinghouse. He graduated from Little Cypress- Mauriceville in 1975 and...

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