Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Deacon Edward Wise Blankenstein
Sep 27, 2015
Deacon Edward Wise Blankenstein, 77, of Orange, Texas, went to meet his Maker on September 27, at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., on Friday, October 2, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. A Wake Service will begin at 6 p.m., presided over by Deacon...
Gerald Louis Gilley
Sep 22, 2015
Gerald Louis Gilley, 82, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2015, in Galveston. Funeral services will be at 10:00am, Saturday, September 26, 2015, at United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend J.W. Harrell. A graveside service and interment will be held at 2:30pm at Creel Memorial Cemetery in Reeves, Louisiana. Visitation will be from...
Lucille Myers
Sep 21, 2015
Lucille Myers Lucille Myers, 99, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 21, 2015, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, September 24, 2015, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Mimosa Pine Cemetery in Sulphur, Louisiana. Visitation will be from...
Marcelino "Satch" Lopez
Sep 21, 2015
Marcelino “Satch” Lopez Marcelino “Satch” Lopez, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 21, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Friday, September 25, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Kevin Trinkle and Reverend Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm,...
MACS (SW) Bert A. Henry, Sr. (Ret.)
Sep 19, 2015
Bert Allen Henry, Sr., 60, of Silsbee, passed away on September 19, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Following the service, military honors will be provided by the United States Navy...
Peggy Jo Womack
Sep 17, 2015
Peggy Jo Womack Peggy Jo Womack, 74, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 17, 2015, in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, September 21, 2015, at Silver Oaks Baptist Church in Orange with the Reverend Ed Rawls, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Born...
Jerald "Jerry" Wayne Williams
Sep 16, 2015
Jerald “Jerry” Wayne Williams Jerry Williams, 72, of McLewis Community, Texas, passed away on September 16, 2015, in Beaumont, Texas Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Sunday, September 20, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Tony Story of Family Worship Center. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will...
Annie Hudson Mitcham
Sep 15, 2015
Annie Hudson Mitcham, 86, of Orange passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in Beaumont at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab and is finally at peace. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Friday, September 18, 2015, at Calvary Baptist Church with Reverend David Millner officiating. Interment will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Visitation will be prior to the service...
Leora Lewis Kittrell
Sep 15, 2015
Leora Lewis Kittrell Leora Lewis Kittrell, 93, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 15, 2015, in Groves, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir, of Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
John C. "Johnny" Townsend
Sep 15, 2015
John C. “Johnny” Townsend, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 15, 2015, in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, September 18, 2015, at Zion Hill Cemetery in Jasper, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm, Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Kirbyville, Texas, on October 19, 1953. Johnny was the son...
Robert Hinds
Sep 14, 2015
Commander Robert Bruce Hinds Commander Robert Bruce Hinds, Medical Service Corps, U.S. Navy (retired) reported to the Staff of the Supreme Commander on September 14, 2015, for his final assignment. Bob, as he preferred to be called, was born September 14, 1930, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was the oldest of three sons born to James Robert and Agnes May...
Brian Lynn Dressler
Sep 13, 2015
Brian Lynn Dressler Brian Lynn Dressler, 45, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 13, 2015, in Galveston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, September 17, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6:00pm-9:00pm, Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in...
Horton Wade McCabe
Sep 11, 2015
Horton W. McCabe, 75, of Orange, passed away on September 11, 2015, at his home in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M., Monday, September 14, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Meyer,...
Sterlin Wade Stringer
Sep 7, 2015
Sterlin Wade Stringer Sterlin Wade Stringer, 51, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2015, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, with the family receiving guests at 1:00pm, Saturday, September 12, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Patsy Dry Dunahoe
Sep 6, 2015
Patsy Dry Dunahoe, 85, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 6, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12, 2015, at Lone Cedar Cemetery in Shelby County. Officiating will be Bro. Hiram Milton. Visitation will be from 6:00p.m.-8:00p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Clayton, Texas, on August 28,...
Harley Bentley Bass
Sep 5, 2015
Harley Bentley Bass died at home September 5, 2015. Harley was born October 9, 1925 in Orange, Texas to Etta Barclay Bass and Robert Frank Bass. A graduate of Orange High School, he attended Lamar University before joining the United States Merchant Marines where he served honorably during WWII. He was a life-long member of the First Presbyterian Church in...
Matthew J. Jugovatz
Sep 2, 2015
Matthew J. Jugovatz Matthew J. Jugovatz, 91, of Bridge City, and a former longtime resident of Port Arthur, passed away on September 2, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend J. W. Harrell, pastor of The United Pentecostal Church in...
Stephen "Hillbilly" Austin
Sep 2, 2015
Stephen “Hillbilly” Austin Stephen “Hillbilly” Austin, 59, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2015, at his home. A Military Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Outlaw Bible Church, 2005 FM 408. Cremation was under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Liberty, Texas, on July 20, 1956,...
Clovis James Dumesnil
Aug 31, 2015
Clovis James Dumesnil Clovis James Dumesnil, 92, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on August 31, 2015, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. C.J., as he was called, was born on July 8, 1923, in Franklin, Louisiana to Mary Naquin Mendoza and Felix Dumesnil. C.J. was a World War II veteran and served in the Philippines. He worked at...
Margaret Ann Long
Aug 30, 2015
Margaret Ann Long, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 30, 2015, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Pinehurst Pentecostal Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend W.W. Smith. A graveside service will follow at 2:30pm, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00pm- 8:00pm, Wednesday, at...
Deacon Edward Wise Blankenstein
Sep 27, 2015
Deacon Edward Wise Blankenstein, 77, of Orange, Texas, went to meet his Maker on September 27, at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., on Friday, October 2, 2015 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. A Wake Service will begin at 6 p.m., presided over by Deacon...
Gerald Louis Gilley
Sep 22, 2015
Gerald Louis Gilley, 82, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2015, in Galveston. Funeral services will be at 10:00am, Saturday, September 26, 2015, at United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend J.W. Harrell. A graveside service and interment will be held at 2:30pm at Creel Memorial Cemetery in Reeves, Louisiana. Visitation will be from...
Lucille Myers
Sep 21, 2015
Lucille Myers Lucille Myers, 99, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 21, 2015, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, September 24, 2015, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Mimosa Pine Cemetery in Sulphur, Louisiana. Visitation will be from...
Marcelino "Satch" Lopez
Sep 21, 2015
Marcelino “Satch” Lopez Marcelino “Satch” Lopez, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 21, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Friday, September 25, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Kevin Trinkle and Reverend Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm,...
MACS (SW) Bert A. Henry, Sr. (Ret.)
Sep 19, 2015
Bert Allen Henry, Sr., 60, of Silsbee, passed away on September 19, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Following the service, military honors will be provided by the United States Navy...
Peggy Jo Womack
Sep 17, 2015
Peggy Jo Womack Peggy Jo Womack, 74, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 17, 2015, in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, September 21, 2015, at Silver Oaks Baptist Church in Orange with the Reverend Ed Rawls, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Born...
Jerald "Jerry" Wayne Williams
Sep 16, 2015
Jerald “Jerry” Wayne Williams Jerry Williams, 72, of McLewis Community, Texas, passed away on September 16, 2015, in Beaumont, Texas Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Sunday, September 20, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Tony Story of Family Worship Center. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will...
Annie Hudson Mitcham
Sep 15, 2015
Annie Hudson Mitcham, 86, of Orange passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in Beaumont at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab and is finally at peace. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Friday, September 18, 2015, at Calvary Baptist Church with Reverend David Millner officiating. Interment will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Visitation will be prior to the service...
Leora Lewis Kittrell
Sep 15, 2015
Leora Lewis Kittrell Leora Lewis Kittrell, 93, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 15, 2015, in Groves, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir, of Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
John C. "Johnny" Townsend
Sep 15, 2015
John C. “Johnny” Townsend, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 15, 2015, in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, September 18, 2015, at Zion Hill Cemetery in Jasper, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm, Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Kirbyville, Texas, on October 19, 1953. Johnny was the son...
Robert Hinds
Sep 14, 2015
Commander Robert Bruce Hinds Commander Robert Bruce Hinds, Medical Service Corps, U.S. Navy (retired) reported to the Staff of the Supreme Commander on September 14, 2015, for his final assignment. Bob, as he preferred to be called, was born September 14, 1930, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was the oldest of three sons born to James Robert and Agnes May...
Brian Lynn Dressler
Sep 13, 2015
Brian Lynn Dressler Brian Lynn Dressler, 45, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 13, 2015, in Galveston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, September 17, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6:00pm-9:00pm, Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in...
Horton Wade McCabe
Sep 11, 2015
Horton W. McCabe, 75, of Orange, passed away on September 11, 2015, at his home in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M., Monday, September 14, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Meyer,...
Sterlin Wade Stringer
Sep 7, 2015
Sterlin Wade Stringer Sterlin Wade Stringer, 51, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2015, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, with the family receiving guests at 1:00pm, Saturday, September 12, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Patsy Dry Dunahoe
Sep 6, 2015
Patsy Dry Dunahoe, 85, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 6, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12, 2015, at Lone Cedar Cemetery in Shelby County. Officiating will be Bro. Hiram Milton. Visitation will be from 6:00p.m.-8:00p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Clayton, Texas, on August 28,...
Harley Bentley Bass
Sep 5, 2015
Harley Bentley Bass died at home September 5, 2015. Harley was born October 9, 1925 in Orange, Texas to Etta Barclay Bass and Robert Frank Bass. A graduate of Orange High School, he attended Lamar University before joining the United States Merchant Marines where he served honorably during WWII. He was a life-long member of the First Presbyterian Church in...
Matthew J. Jugovatz
Sep 2, 2015
Matthew J. Jugovatz Matthew J. Jugovatz, 91, of Bridge City, and a former longtime resident of Port Arthur, passed away on September 2, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend J. W. Harrell, pastor of The United Pentecostal Church in...
Stephen "Hillbilly" Austin
Sep 2, 2015
Stephen “Hillbilly” Austin Stephen “Hillbilly” Austin, 59, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 2, 2015, at his home. A Military Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Outlaw Bible Church, 2005 FM 408. Cremation was under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Liberty, Texas, on July 20, 1956,...
Clovis James Dumesnil
Aug 31, 2015
Clovis James Dumesnil Clovis James Dumesnil, 92, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on August 31, 2015, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. C.J., as he was called, was born on July 8, 1923, in Franklin, Louisiana to Mary Naquin Mendoza and Felix Dumesnil. C.J. was a World War II veteran and served in the Philippines. He worked at...
Margaret Ann Long
Aug 30, 2015
Margaret Ann Long, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 30, 2015, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Pinehurst Pentecostal Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend W.W. Smith. A graveside service will follow at 2:30pm, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00pm- 8:00pm, Wednesday, at...
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