Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Michael Brian Hebert
Jul 8, 2017
Michael Brian Hebert, long-time resident of Bridge City, Texas, died and gave his last breath to the Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at his home in Bridge City. A Christian home going will be celebrated in his honor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Faith Harbor Assembly of God Church in Port Acres. Celebrating...
Larry Dale Allen Sr.
Jul 7, 2017
Larry Dale Allen, Sr., age 62, of Beaumont, TX (formerly of Lumberton) passed away on July 7, 2017. Born in Beaumont, Texas on May 6, 1955, Larry is the son of J.D. Allen, Sr. and Adelle Thompson Allen of Lumberton. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lisa Allen, and son, Chase Douglas Allen. Larry is survived by his...
Walter Greenway
Jul 7, 2017
Walter Greenway was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on January 14, 1930 and passed into God’s loving arms on July 7, 2017. He grew up in the Mason, Ohio, area and graduated as salutatorian of the Mason High School class of 1948. He served in San Antonio and Fort Polk, Louisiana, as a Medic in the United States Army during the...
Billy Permenter
Jul 3, 2017
Billy C. Permenter, 65, of Orange, passed away on July 3, 2017, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 7, 2017, at Bridge Point Fellowship Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Lance Faulkner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017,...
Sarah Ann Jannise
Jul 3, 2017
Sarah Ann Hood Jannise, 55, of Beaumont passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on July 3, 2017, due to health complications. She was born to Sarah Grace Baker Hood and Loyd Thomas Hood of Beaumont, Texas, on May 4th, 1962. Sarah went to Hardin Jefferson ISD, where she met her High School sweetheart, Dalbert Eugene Jannise and...
Diana Lynn Virva
Jul 2, 2017
Diana Lynn Virva, 61, of Bridge City, Texas, left this earth on July 2, 2017, to be with her Lord and Savior. A funeral service to honor and remember her life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steve Leger, of St. Henry Catholic Church in...
Frank Everette Welch
Jul 2, 2017
Frank Everette Welch Frank Everette Welch, 89, of Orange, passed away on July 2, 2017. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2017, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. A gathering of family and friends will be held immediately following the service in the Family Activities Center at St....
Larry Wedekind
Jul 1, 2017
Larry Wedekind, 72, of Bridge City, passed away on July 1, 2017, in Port Arthur. A celebration of Larry’s life will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, July 7, 2017, at The Cowboy Church of Orange County. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee. Born in Amboy, Illinois, on January 25, 1945, he was the son of Herman Wedekind and Phyllis Washurn....
Dale Wayne McGill
Jul 1, 2017
Dale Wayne McGill, 66, of Lumberton, was born November 27, 1950 in Dallas, Texas and died July 1, 2107. A celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 2:00 PM in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 1:00 PM prior to the service. Dale was a Vietnam veteran...
Ruth Walton Cox
Jul 1, 2017
Ruth Walton Cox, 92, of Silsbee was born October 20, 1924 in Melvin, Texas to George Wesley and Effie Lillian (Arkin) Walton and passed away July 1, 2017 in Beaumont. Ruth grew up in Beaumont where she attended Voth Elementary School, Dick Dowling Junior High, Beaumont High and Lamar State College. She was retired as a cashier from Burkett Food...
Angelina Galaviz-Dickens
Jul 1, 2017
Angelina Galaviz-Dickens passed away July 1, 2017 with her loving family at her side. Angelina was born in Vidor, TX on March 20, 1944 where she raised her family and lived her life. She is greatly admired for raising her four children as a single mother. She spent most of her time with her family and being at her grandchildren...
Linda Joan Vassar
Jul 1, 2017
Linda Joan Vassar, 79, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away on July 1, 2017, at her home in Vinton. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gerald Rodrigue. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will precede the service, starting at 1:00 PM. Born in...
Shirley Jane Lee
Jul 1, 2017
Shirley Jane Lee, 85, of China, Texas was born Nov. 8, 1931 in Tampa, Florida and passed away on July 1, 2017 at Harbor Hospice. A celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in the China Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will...
Everett Lee Allen
Jun 30, 2017
Everett Lee Allen, 48, of Beaumont was born September 23, 1968 in Longview, Texas and passed away June 30, 2017. A longtime resident of Beaumont, he was an avid bowler, a member of Praise Church in Beaumont and was a retired pipe designer with Dupont. He is survived by his mother, Deborah Adams of Beaumont; father, Everett Allen and wife,...
Ruby Lorene Hayes
Jun 30, 2017
Mrs. Ruby Lorene Hayes, 94, died peacefully on Friday, June 30, 2017, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, in Beaumont, TX, after a short illness. Her daughters, Linda Davis, Debbie Goforth and Teresa Pierce were present along with granddaughters, Janna Wedding and Cynthia Welch; grandson, Robert Swanson; great-grandson, Stephen Drury, and wife Gina. Lorene was born to parents, Ruben Bolen...
Edward E. Wolfford
Jun 29, 2017
Edward Eugene (Buddy) Wolfford Buddy Wolfford, 88, of Orange peacefully received his wings on June 29, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Saturday July 1, 2017, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange, TX with Father Joseph P. Daleo celebrating. Burial will follow at St....
Katherine Williams
Jun 29, 2017
Katherine Williams, 89, of Lumberton was born Nov. 21, 1927 in Little Rock, Arkansas and passed away June 29, 2017 in Silsbee, Texas. A graveside service honoring her life will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Rev. Mark Bunch, pastor of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Bridge City...
Jo Ann "Jodie" Christian-Davis
Jun 28, 2017
Jo Ann “Jodie” Christian- Davis, 83, of Mauriceville, Texas peacefully joined her Heavenly Father on Wednesday June 28, 2017, at her daughter’s home surrounded by family, love, and laughter. A Celebration of her life will be Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at 2 o’clock p.m., at First Baptist Church of Mauriceville in conjunction with Silver Oaks Baptist Church under the direction...
Robert E. "Butch" Bourgeois
Jun 28, 2017
Robert E. “Butch” Bourgeois Robert E. “Butch” Bourgeois, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 28, 2017, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 3, 2017, at Cove Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Travis Hood and Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Linscomb Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Vera Mae Parker
Jun 27, 2017
Vera Mae Parker, 90, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2017, at Lake Arthur Place in Port Arthur, Texas. Born in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, on December 4, 1926, Vera was the daughter of James L. and Nellie J. (Hayes) Bray. She enjoyed playing cards, crossword puzzles, fishing, and athletics, especially basketball, baseball, and swimming. She also enjoyed spending...
Michael Brian Hebert
Jul 8, 2017
Michael Brian Hebert, long-time resident of Bridge City, Texas, died and gave his last breath to the Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at his home in Bridge City. A Christian home going will be celebrated in his honor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Faith Harbor Assembly of God Church in Port Acres. Celebrating...
Larry Dale Allen Sr.
Jul 7, 2017
Larry Dale Allen, Sr., age 62, of Beaumont, TX (formerly of Lumberton) passed away on July 7, 2017. Born in Beaumont, Texas on May 6, 1955, Larry is the son of J.D. Allen, Sr. and Adelle Thompson Allen of Lumberton. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lisa Allen, and son, Chase Douglas Allen. Larry is survived by his...
Walter Greenway
Jul 7, 2017
Walter Greenway was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on January 14, 1930 and passed into God’s loving arms on July 7, 2017. He grew up in the Mason, Ohio, area and graduated as salutatorian of the Mason High School class of 1948. He served in San Antonio and Fort Polk, Louisiana, as a Medic in the United States Army during the...
Billy Permenter
Jul 3, 2017
Billy C. Permenter, 65, of Orange, passed away on July 3, 2017, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 7, 2017, at Bridge Point Fellowship Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Lance Faulkner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017,...
Sarah Ann Jannise
Jul 3, 2017
Sarah Ann Hood Jannise, 55, of Beaumont passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on July 3, 2017, due to health complications. She was born to Sarah Grace Baker Hood and Loyd Thomas Hood of Beaumont, Texas, on May 4th, 1962. Sarah went to Hardin Jefferson ISD, where she met her High School sweetheart, Dalbert Eugene Jannise and...
Diana Lynn Virva
Jul 2, 2017
Diana Lynn Virva, 61, of Bridge City, Texas, left this earth on July 2, 2017, to be with her Lord and Savior. A funeral service to honor and remember her life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steve Leger, of St. Henry Catholic Church in...
Frank Everette Welch
Jul 2, 2017
Frank Everette Welch Frank Everette Welch, 89, of Orange, passed away on July 2, 2017. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2017, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. A gathering of family and friends will be held immediately following the service in the Family Activities Center at St....
Larry Wedekind
Jul 1, 2017
Larry Wedekind, 72, of Bridge City, passed away on July 1, 2017, in Port Arthur. A celebration of Larry’s life will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, July 7, 2017, at The Cowboy Church of Orange County. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee. Born in Amboy, Illinois, on January 25, 1945, he was the son of Herman Wedekind and Phyllis Washurn....
Dale Wayne McGill
Jul 1, 2017
Dale Wayne McGill, 66, of Lumberton, was born November 27, 1950 in Dallas, Texas and died July 1, 2107. A celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 2:00 PM in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 1:00 PM prior to the service. Dale was a Vietnam veteran...
Ruth Walton Cox
Jul 1, 2017
Ruth Walton Cox, 92, of Silsbee was born October 20, 1924 in Melvin, Texas to George Wesley and Effie Lillian (Arkin) Walton and passed away July 1, 2017 in Beaumont. Ruth grew up in Beaumont where she attended Voth Elementary School, Dick Dowling Junior High, Beaumont High and Lamar State College. She was retired as a cashier from Burkett Food...
Angelina Galaviz-Dickens
Jul 1, 2017
Angelina Galaviz-Dickens passed away July 1, 2017 with her loving family at her side. Angelina was born in Vidor, TX on March 20, 1944 where she raised her family and lived her life. She is greatly admired for raising her four children as a single mother. She spent most of her time with her family and being at her grandchildren...
Linda Joan Vassar
Jul 1, 2017
Linda Joan Vassar, 79, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away on July 1, 2017, at her home in Vinton. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gerald Rodrigue. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will precede the service, starting at 1:00 PM. Born in...
Shirley Jane Lee
Jul 1, 2017
Shirley Jane Lee, 85, of China, Texas was born Nov. 8, 1931 in Tampa, Florida and passed away on July 1, 2017 at Harbor Hospice. A celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in the China Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will...
Everett Lee Allen
Jun 30, 2017
Everett Lee Allen, 48, of Beaumont was born September 23, 1968 in Longview, Texas and passed away June 30, 2017. A longtime resident of Beaumont, he was an avid bowler, a member of Praise Church in Beaumont and was a retired pipe designer with Dupont. He is survived by his mother, Deborah Adams of Beaumont; father, Everett Allen and wife,...
Ruby Lorene Hayes
Jun 30, 2017
Mrs. Ruby Lorene Hayes, 94, died peacefully on Friday, June 30, 2017, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, in Beaumont, TX, after a short illness. Her daughters, Linda Davis, Debbie Goforth and Teresa Pierce were present along with granddaughters, Janna Wedding and Cynthia Welch; grandson, Robert Swanson; great-grandson, Stephen Drury, and wife Gina. Lorene was born to parents, Ruben Bolen...
Edward E. Wolfford
Jun 29, 2017
Edward Eugene (Buddy) Wolfford Buddy Wolfford, 88, of Orange peacefully received his wings on June 29, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Saturday July 1, 2017, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange, TX with Father Joseph P. Daleo celebrating. Burial will follow at St....
Katherine Williams
Jun 29, 2017
Katherine Williams, 89, of Lumberton was born Nov. 21, 1927 in Little Rock, Arkansas and passed away June 29, 2017 in Silsbee, Texas. A graveside service honoring her life will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Rev. Mark Bunch, pastor of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Bridge City...
Jo Ann "Jodie" Christian-Davis
Jun 28, 2017
Jo Ann “Jodie” Christian- Davis, 83, of Mauriceville, Texas peacefully joined her Heavenly Father on Wednesday June 28, 2017, at her daughter’s home surrounded by family, love, and laughter. A Celebration of her life will be Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at 2 o’clock p.m., at First Baptist Church of Mauriceville in conjunction with Silver Oaks Baptist Church under the direction...
Robert E. "Butch" Bourgeois
Jun 28, 2017
Robert E. “Butch” Bourgeois Robert E. “Butch” Bourgeois, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 28, 2017, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 3, 2017, at Cove Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Travis Hood and Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Linscomb Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Vera Mae Parker
Jun 27, 2017
Vera Mae Parker, 90, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2017, at Lake Arthur Place in Port Arthur, Texas. Born in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, on December 4, 1926, Vera was the daughter of James L. and Nellie J. (Hayes) Bray. She enjoyed playing cards, crossword puzzles, fishing, and athletics, especially basketball, baseball, and swimming. She also enjoyed spending...
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