Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Orran Kelley
Apr 26, 2015
Orran Kelley, 91, formerly of Orange and Woodville, passed away on April 26, 2015, at Frank Tejeda State Veterans Home in Floresville. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be longtime family friend, Pastor Clifton Rankin of Reformed Presbyterian Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery...
Richard Donald (Don) Caillouet
Apr 26, 2015
Don Caillouet, 86, of Bridge City passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Friday, May 1, 2015 at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Thursday, with...
Farland Edward Henry Sr.
Apr 23, 2015
Farland Edward Henry, Sr., 85, of Orange, passed away on April 23, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday April 26, 2015, The American Legion in Orange. Officiating will be Kenneth Lavergne. Cremation will be under the care of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange, Texas, on December 5,...
Remington Gene Steele
Apr 21, 2015
Remington Gene Steele of Vidor passed away on April 21, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. with a visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Kevin Trinkle. Burial will follow. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Gene Steele, Bubba Lawrence,...
Melvin Edgar "M.E." Franklin
Apr 21, 2015
Melvin Edgar Franklin, 85, of Orange, passed away on April 21, 2015, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in...
Jason Todd Myers
Apr 20, 2015
Jason Todd Myers, 40, of Beaumont, died Monday, April 20, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 5:00 p.m. Saturday and will continue after the service until 9:00 p.m. Cremation will follow. Born in...
Lenora M George
Apr 20, 2015
Lenora M. George Lenora M. George, 81, of Orange, Texas passed away on April 20, 2015, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Thursday, April 24, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8pm, Wednesday,...
Dorothy J. "Dot" Jimerson
Apr 19, 2015
Dorothy J. “Dot” Jimerson, 84, of Orange, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the Reverend Harold Nazworth officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...
Archie Alline (Corry) Jones
Apr 18, 2015
Archie Alline (Corry) Jones, age 85, went to meet her Savior and friend on April 18, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She will be missed by all who knew her. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Jeff Bell and...
James "Jimmy" Thompson
Apr 17, 2015
James “Jimmy” Thompson, 70, of Starks, Louisiana, passed away on April, 17, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Larry W. Teeter. Burial of his cremated remains will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be...
Deborah Marie Hebert
Apr 16, 2015
Deborah Marie Hebert, 62, of Port Arthur, passed away on April 16, 2015, at her home. A graveside service and inurnment will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Aiken, South Carolina, on October 28,...
Judy Lynn DeCuir
Apr 15, 2015
Judy Lynn DeCuir Judy Lynn DeCuir, 60, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 15, 2015, in Galveston, Texas. Funeral services will be Tuesday, at 1:00pm, July 21, 2015, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00pm to...
John E. Burnitt
Apr 15, 2015
John E. Burnitt, 50, of Orange, went home to be with his Lord on April 15, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Glen James of Christ Chapel Baptist Church in Fort Worth. Burial will follow at Nibletts Bluff in Vinton, Louisiana. Visitation...
William H. "Bill" Poisel
Apr 14, 2015
William H. “Bill” Poisel, 82, of Orange, passed away on April 14, 2015, at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Father David Edwards, officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Friday, April 17, 2015,...
Arlene Margaret Bray
Apr 11, 2015
Arlene Margaret Bray, 74, of Orange, passed away on April 11, 2015, at Beaumont Nursing and Rehabilitation in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. , Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be her son, Reverend Douglas Bray of Harmony Baptist in Vidor. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Visitation...
Bernice Mitchell
Apr 11, 2015
Bernice Mitchell, 90, of Orange, passed away on April 11, 2015, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Alvin Gilbeaux of Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to...
Mary Kathryn "Kathy" Keegan
Apr 9, 2015
Mary Kathryn Keegan, 66, of Orange, passed away on April 9, 2015, at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Reverend Tom Phelan officiating. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. A memorial...
Thomas Monroe
Apr 8, 2015
Thomas (Tommy) Monroe was born January 27, 1940 in Sylacuga, Alabama to John T. (JT) Monroe and Frances Singleton. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and brother. His family was his first priority. Tommy was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orange. He was a hard worker and started working when he was twelve years old as...
Betty Wallace
Apr 7, 2015
Betty Wallace Betty Wallace, 91, of Orange, passed away on April 7, 2015, at the Family Care Group Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Alan Wallace. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., Friday,...
Ricky Louis Manuel
Apr 6, 2015
Ricky Louis Manuel Ricky Louis Manuel was born on August 13, 1958, in Orange, Texas to Louis Manuel, Jr. and Aleene Miller Manuel. He was preceded in death by his father, Louis Manuel, Jr.; grandmother, Mrs. Willie Miller; grandfather, Grady Miller; grandmother, Mrs. Olivia Manuel; grandfather, Louis Manuel, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Aleene Manuel; daughter, Kristina Manuel;...
Orran Kelley
Apr 26, 2015
Orran Kelley, 91, formerly of Orange and Woodville, passed away on April 26, 2015, at Frank Tejeda State Veterans Home in Floresville. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be longtime family friend, Pastor Clifton Rankin of Reformed Presbyterian Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery...
Richard Donald (Don) Caillouet
Apr 26, 2015
Don Caillouet, 86, of Bridge City passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Friday, May 1, 2015 at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Steven Leger. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Thursday, with...
Farland Edward Henry Sr.
Apr 23, 2015
Farland Edward Henry, Sr., 85, of Orange, passed away on April 23, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday April 26, 2015, The American Legion in Orange. Officiating will be Kenneth Lavergne. Cremation will be under the care of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange, Texas, on December 5,...
Remington Gene Steele
Apr 21, 2015
Remington Gene Steele of Vidor passed away on April 21, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. with a visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Kevin Trinkle. Burial will follow. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Gene Steele, Bubba Lawrence,...
Melvin Edgar "M.E." Franklin
Apr 21, 2015
Melvin Edgar Franklin, 85, of Orange, passed away on April 21, 2015, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in...
Jason Todd Myers
Apr 20, 2015
Jason Todd Myers, 40, of Beaumont, died Monday, April 20, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 5:00 p.m. Saturday and will continue after the service until 9:00 p.m. Cremation will follow. Born in...
Lenora M George
Apr 20, 2015
Lenora M. George Lenora M. George, 81, of Orange, Texas passed away on April 20, 2015, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Thursday, April 24, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8pm, Wednesday,...
Dorothy J. "Dot" Jimerson
Apr 19, 2015
Dorothy J. “Dot” Jimerson, 84, of Orange, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the Reverend Harold Nazworth officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...
Archie Alline (Corry) Jones
Apr 18, 2015
Archie Alline (Corry) Jones, age 85, went to meet her Savior and friend on April 18, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She will be missed by all who knew her. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Jeff Bell and...
James "Jimmy" Thompson
Apr 17, 2015
James “Jimmy” Thompson, 70, of Starks, Louisiana, passed away on April, 17, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Larry W. Teeter. Burial of his cremated remains will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be...
Deborah Marie Hebert
Apr 16, 2015
Deborah Marie Hebert, 62, of Port Arthur, passed away on April 16, 2015, at her home. A graveside service and inurnment will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Aiken, South Carolina, on October 28,...
Judy Lynn DeCuir
Apr 15, 2015
Judy Lynn DeCuir Judy Lynn DeCuir, 60, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 15, 2015, in Galveston, Texas. Funeral services will be Tuesday, at 1:00pm, July 21, 2015, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00pm to...
John E. Burnitt
Apr 15, 2015
John E. Burnitt, 50, of Orange, went home to be with his Lord on April 15, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Glen James of Christ Chapel Baptist Church in Fort Worth. Burial will follow at Nibletts Bluff in Vinton, Louisiana. Visitation...
William H. "Bill" Poisel
Apr 14, 2015
William H. “Bill” Poisel, 82, of Orange, passed away on April 14, 2015, at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Father David Edwards, officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Friday, April 17, 2015,...
Arlene Margaret Bray
Apr 11, 2015
Arlene Margaret Bray, 74, of Orange, passed away on April 11, 2015, at Beaumont Nursing and Rehabilitation in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. , Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be her son, Reverend Douglas Bray of Harmony Baptist in Vidor. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange. Visitation...
Bernice Mitchell
Apr 11, 2015
Bernice Mitchell, 90, of Orange, passed away on April 11, 2015, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Alvin Gilbeaux of Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to...
Mary Kathryn "Kathy" Keegan
Apr 9, 2015
Mary Kathryn Keegan, 66, of Orange, passed away on April 9, 2015, at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Reverend Tom Phelan officiating. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. A memorial...
Thomas Monroe
Apr 8, 2015
Thomas (Tommy) Monroe was born January 27, 1940 in Sylacuga, Alabama to John T. (JT) Monroe and Frances Singleton. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and brother. His family was his first priority. Tommy was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orange. He was a hard worker and started working when he was twelve years old as...
Betty Wallace
Apr 7, 2015
Betty Wallace Betty Wallace, 91, of Orange, passed away on April 7, 2015, at the Family Care Group Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Alan Wallace. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., Friday,...
Ricky Louis Manuel
Apr 6, 2015
Ricky Louis Manuel Ricky Louis Manuel was born on August 13, 1958, in Orange, Texas to Louis Manuel, Jr. and Aleene Miller Manuel. He was preceded in death by his father, Louis Manuel, Jr.; grandmother, Mrs. Willie Miller; grandfather, Grady Miller; grandmother, Mrs. Olivia Manuel; grandfather, Louis Manuel, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Aleene Manuel; daughter, Kristina Manuel;...



