Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Brandon Shea Mayo
Jun 17, 2015
Shea Mayo, 25, of Orangefield, Texas, passed away on June 17, 2015, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm, Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Turning Point Church in Vidor, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor George Gau. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 22, 2015, at Restlawn Cemetery in Vidor. Visitation will begin...
Melvin M. Hammock
Jun 17, 2015
Melvin M. Hammock, 88, of Orange, passed away on June 17, 2015, at Pasadena Care Center in Pasadena, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 20, 2015, at First United Pentecostal Church in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Gary Wheeler of First United Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Joyce Irene Risinger
Jun 15, 2015
Joyce Irene Risinger, 77, of Orange, passed away on June 15, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 18, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.,...
Pamala Brignac Sorgee
Jun 14, 2015
Pamala Brignac Sorgee Pamala B. Sorgee, 54, of Orange, Texas, entered the heavenly gates on June 14, 2015, after a lengthy illness at Brookdale Assisted Living in Lake Charles. Funeral services will be at 10:00am, Thursday, June 18, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan. Burial will follow at St....
Eleanor Marie Brown Hurt Lynn
Jun 13, 2015
Eleanor Marie Brown Hurt Lynn, 87, of Orange passed away at Orange Villa, Saturday, June 13, 2015. Mrs. Lynn was born in Duncan, Arizona on January 27, 1928 to Clarence Irvin and Anna Janet (Wilson) Brown. She was an LVN in several different departments at Orange Memorial Hospital and retired after many years. She was a lifelong member of the...
Karsyn Joyce Leggett
Jun 12, 2015
Our sweet little angel Karsyn Joyce Leggett was born June 12, 2015 and returned to our Lord on the same day. She will forever be cherished by her parents, Adam and Samantha Leggett; big brother Jackson; grandparents, Ted and Stephanie Leggett; grandparents, Randy and Brenda Temple and a large loving family. Her tiny presence made a large impact on our...
Harold Tally
Jun 12, 2015
Harold Tally, 77, of Orange, a former resident of Bridge City, passed away on June 12, 2015, at his home. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2015, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch and Mr. Mike Blakeney reading the eulogy. Honorary pallbearers will...
Nicholas Matthew "Nick" Wingate, Sr.
Jun 12, 2015
Nicholas Matthew “Nick” Wingate, Sr., died at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, June 12, 2015. He was 96 years old. He was born on May 17, 1919 in Orange, Texas to Claude Louis Wingate and Lumea Bonin Wingate. He was the second child and second son in a family of eight children. He grew up in a...
Bill "C.B." Savage
Jun 8, 2015
Bill “C.B.” Savage, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 8, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm Friday, June 12, 2015, at First Church of the Nazarene in Orange with a visitation starting at 1:00. Officiating will be Reverend Ray McDowell, of First Church of the Nazarene in Orange and Revered Barry...
Bryan Randall Block
Jun 8, 2015
Bryan “Randy” Randall Block, 68, of Orange, passed away at his home on June 8, 2015. He was born in Port Neches, on June 12, 1946 to Edward H. Block and Lorita (Leger) Cooper. He served in the United States Navy and later became and tankerman for Thrift Towing. He was a member of St Mary Catholic Church. He is...
James Delmar Staggs
Jun 7, 2015
James Delmar Staggs, 78, of Vidor passed away at Summer Place Nursing Home on Monday, June 7, 2015 in Beaumont. He was born in Bedford, IN on November 29, 1936 to Resie Irene Casada. He served in the United States Marine Corps, later worked as an offshore motorman for Cliffs Drilling and became a heavy equipment operator before retiring in...
Ruby Lou Hardin
Jun 4, 2015
Ruby Lou Hardin, 84, of Orange, passed away on June 4, 2015, at Beaumont Nursing and Rehab. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 8, 2015, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on February 25, 1931, she was the daughter of Frank Hardin and Rosa Guidry Hardin. Ruby graduated from Lutcher Stark...
Linda Graham Campbell
Jun 2, 2015
LINDA GRAHAM CAMPBELL I AM IN HEAVEN NOW. ALL MY PAIN IS GONE. I AM AT PEACE FOREVER. Linda Graham Campbell, 71, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on June 2, 2015, at St. Mary’s Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm,...
Maribelle LaRee Sims
Jun 1, 2015
Maribelle LaRee Sims, of Deweyville, passed away on June 1 2015, at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Fortenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville and Reverend Seth Williams of Deweyville United Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery....
Margaret Blanchard
Jun 1, 2015
Margaret M. Blanchard Margaret M. Blanchard, 96, of Vidor, and longtime resident of Bridge City passed away on June 1, 2015, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at St. Henry Catholic Church. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in...
Arthur L. Beebe
May 29, 2015
Arthur L. Beebe, 80, of Orange, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00p.m., Monday, June 1, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Umbenhaur of First Presbyterian Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...
Leo Meaux Sr.
May 28, 2015
Leo Meaux, Sr., 84, of Orange, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Ron Miller, minister with 40th St. Church of Christ in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in the...
Ken "Scooter" Johnson, Jr.
May 28, 2015
Ken “Scooter” Johnson, Jr. 52, of Orange, died Thursday, May 28, 2015, at his residence. Friends are invited to join the family for a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2015, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Services are under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home....
Judge Donald Wayne Peters
May 28, 2015
Judge Donald Wayne Peters, 76, former Municipal Judge and former Mayor of Bridge City, departed to his Heavenly home on May 28, 2015, at his home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone, Reverend Lynn Ashcraft, Robert Evans, and Butch Thurman....
Faye Dorman Peveto
May 27, 2015
Faye Dorman Peveto, 83, passed away on May 27, 2015 surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 30, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Reverend Don Richey, Jr. retired pastor of Eagle Heights Church, assisted by her nephew Reverend Harold Welch. Burial will follow at Dorman Cemetery in the McLewis Comunity. Visitation will be...
Brandon Shea Mayo
Jun 17, 2015
Shea Mayo, 25, of Orangefield, Texas, passed away on June 17, 2015, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm, Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Turning Point Church in Vidor, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor George Gau. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 22, 2015, at Restlawn Cemetery in Vidor. Visitation will begin...
Melvin M. Hammock
Jun 17, 2015
Melvin M. Hammock, 88, of Orange, passed away on June 17, 2015, at Pasadena Care Center in Pasadena, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 20, 2015, at First United Pentecostal Church in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Gary Wheeler of First United Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...
Joyce Irene Risinger
Jun 15, 2015
Joyce Irene Risinger, 77, of Orange, passed away on June 15, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 18, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.,...
Pamala Brignac Sorgee
Jun 14, 2015
Pamala Brignac Sorgee Pamala B. Sorgee, 54, of Orange, Texas, entered the heavenly gates on June 14, 2015, after a lengthy illness at Brookdale Assisted Living in Lake Charles. Funeral services will be at 10:00am, Thursday, June 18, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan. Burial will follow at St....
Eleanor Marie Brown Hurt Lynn
Jun 13, 2015
Eleanor Marie Brown Hurt Lynn, 87, of Orange passed away at Orange Villa, Saturday, June 13, 2015. Mrs. Lynn was born in Duncan, Arizona on January 27, 1928 to Clarence Irvin and Anna Janet (Wilson) Brown. She was an LVN in several different departments at Orange Memorial Hospital and retired after many years. She was a lifelong member of the...
Karsyn Joyce Leggett
Jun 12, 2015
Our sweet little angel Karsyn Joyce Leggett was born June 12, 2015 and returned to our Lord on the same day. She will forever be cherished by her parents, Adam and Samantha Leggett; big brother Jackson; grandparents, Ted and Stephanie Leggett; grandparents, Randy and Brenda Temple and a large loving family. Her tiny presence made a large impact on our...
Harold Tally
Jun 12, 2015
Harold Tally, 77, of Orange, a former resident of Bridge City, passed away on June 12, 2015, at his home. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2015, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch and Mr. Mike Blakeney reading the eulogy. Honorary pallbearers will...
Nicholas Matthew "Nick" Wingate, Sr.
Jun 12, 2015
Nicholas Matthew “Nick” Wingate, Sr., died at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, June 12, 2015. He was 96 years old. He was born on May 17, 1919 in Orange, Texas to Claude Louis Wingate and Lumea Bonin Wingate. He was the second child and second son in a family of eight children. He grew up in a...
Bill "C.B." Savage
Jun 8, 2015
Bill “C.B.” Savage, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 8, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm Friday, June 12, 2015, at First Church of the Nazarene in Orange with a visitation starting at 1:00. Officiating will be Reverend Ray McDowell, of First Church of the Nazarene in Orange and Revered Barry...
Bryan Randall Block
Jun 8, 2015
Bryan “Randy” Randall Block, 68, of Orange, passed away at his home on June 8, 2015. He was born in Port Neches, on June 12, 1946 to Edward H. Block and Lorita (Leger) Cooper. He served in the United States Navy and later became and tankerman for Thrift Towing. He was a member of St Mary Catholic Church. He is...
James Delmar Staggs
Jun 7, 2015
James Delmar Staggs, 78, of Vidor passed away at Summer Place Nursing Home on Monday, June 7, 2015 in Beaumont. He was born in Bedford, IN on November 29, 1936 to Resie Irene Casada. He served in the United States Marine Corps, later worked as an offshore motorman for Cliffs Drilling and became a heavy equipment operator before retiring in...
Ruby Lou Hardin
Jun 4, 2015
Ruby Lou Hardin, 84, of Orange, passed away on June 4, 2015, at Beaumont Nursing and Rehab. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 8, 2015, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on February 25, 1931, she was the daughter of Frank Hardin and Rosa Guidry Hardin. Ruby graduated from Lutcher Stark...
Linda Graham Campbell
Jun 2, 2015
LINDA GRAHAM CAMPBELL I AM IN HEAVEN NOW. ALL MY PAIN IS GONE. I AM AT PEACE FOREVER. Linda Graham Campbell, 71, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on June 2, 2015, at St. Mary’s Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm,...
Maribelle LaRee Sims
Jun 1, 2015
Maribelle LaRee Sims, of Deweyville, passed away on June 1 2015, at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Fortenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville and Reverend Seth Williams of Deweyville United Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery....
Margaret Blanchard
Jun 1, 2015
Margaret M. Blanchard Margaret M. Blanchard, 96, of Vidor, and longtime resident of Bridge City passed away on June 1, 2015, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at St. Henry Catholic Church. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in...
Arthur L. Beebe
May 29, 2015
Arthur L. Beebe, 80, of Orange, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00p.m., Monday, June 1, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Umbenhaur of First Presbyterian Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00...
Leo Meaux Sr.
May 28, 2015
Leo Meaux, Sr., 84, of Orange, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Ron Miller, minister with 40th St. Church of Christ in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in the...
Ken "Scooter" Johnson, Jr.
May 28, 2015
Ken “Scooter” Johnson, Jr. 52, of Orange, died Thursday, May 28, 2015, at his residence. Friends are invited to join the family for a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2015, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Services are under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home....
Judge Donald Wayne Peters
May 28, 2015
Judge Donald Wayne Peters, 76, former Municipal Judge and former Mayor of Bridge City, departed to his Heavenly home on May 28, 2015, at his home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone, Reverend Lynn Ashcraft, Robert Evans, and Butch Thurman....
Faye Dorman Peveto
May 27, 2015
Faye Dorman Peveto, 83, passed away on May 27, 2015 surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 30, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Reverend Don Richey, Jr. retired pastor of Eagle Heights Church, assisted by her nephew Reverend Harold Welch. Burial will follow at Dorman Cemetery in the McLewis Comunity. Visitation will be...



