Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Wood Jones Monkhouse, Jr.
Oct 3, 2016
Wood Jones Monkhouse, Jr., 64, of Beaumont, formerly of San Antonio, passed away on October 3, 2016, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. The Family will receive friends between 5:30p.m. and 7:30p.m, on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mandie and Dr. Garrett Peel, 124 East Caldwood, Beaumont ,Texas. Memorial service will be 7:00p.m., October...
Douglas Wayne Egan
Oct 2, 2016
Douglas Wayne Egan, 81, of Florien, Louisiana, formerly of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 2, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Derick Addison and Pastor Jimmy Clark. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00p.m....
Steven James Bland
Oct 2, 2016
Steve James Bland, 67, of Bridge City, passed away on October 2, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on June 12, 1949, he was the son of Sherman Joseph Bland and Dorothy Lee Foreman Bland. Steven loved football, wrestling, and karaoke. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death...
James Theodule Richard
Sep 30, 2016
James T. Richard, 76, of Orange, passed away on September 30, 2016. Memorial services will be at 11:00 a. m., Monday, October 3, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Robert Besser of Wesley United Methodist Church in Beaumont. The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to the memorial service. On Monday evening,...
Mary S. Hagner Werner Craig
Sep 30, 2016
Mary S. Hagner Werner Craig, 88, lifelong resident of Beaumont passed away on September 30, 2016 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Wayne E Werner and Reverend Jessie Wright of Caney Creek Open Door Church in Vidor. Burial will follow...
Robert L. "Robbie" Posey
Sep 30, 2016
Robert L. “Robbie” Posey, 52, of Orange, passed away on September 30, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at The Cemetery in Mauriceville. Officiating will be Jimmy Ponton of Harvest Outreach in Orange. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Rebecca Sue Burlin
Sep 30, 2016
Rebecca Sue Burlin (Peebles), 66, of Orange, passed away on September 30, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Wesley United Methodist Church at 401 N 37th Street in Orange. Officiating will be Randy Branch. Burial will follow the service at 4:00 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Winnie,...
Thomas W. Hargrave
Sep 29, 2016
Thomas W. Hargrave, 89, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 29, 2016 in Port Arthur, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Robert Hargrave, of Yellow Ridge Missionary Baptist Church in Broadous, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Elena Wah de Villegas
Sep 29, 2016
Elena Wah de Villegas, 82, of Beaumont passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Harbor Hospice. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Cristo Rey Catholic Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Father Luis Urriza. Cremation will follow. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. A...
Titus McKee Sr.
Sep 28, 2016
Titus McKee, Sr., 81, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 28, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m., Monday, October 3, 2016, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend J.W. Harrell. A graveside service will take place at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday October 4, 2016, at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder, Louisiana....
Jeremiah Aaron Klinkhammer
Sep 28, 2016
Jeremiah Aaron Klinkhammer, 20, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 28, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Community Christian Church in Orange. Officiating will be Eugene Gill and Dan Brack. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. Born...
Omar Edith Sue Martin (Hunt)
Sep 26, 2016
Omar Edith Sue Martin (Hunt) Omar Edith Sue Martin (Hunt), 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 26, 2016, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in San Antonio, Texas, on July 3, 1952, she was the daughter of Jewel Hunt. She enjoyed quilting, reading, writing short stories and shopping, which she said was “shopping me to the...
Sharon Elaine Courmier
Sep 25, 2016
Sharon Elaine Courmier, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 25, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth Burch, of Harvest Chapel in West Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be prior the service...
Hester Georgine Perkins (Peco)
Sep 24, 2016
Hester Georganne Perkins (Peco), 90, of Orange, passed away on September 24, 2016. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forrest Lawn in Orange. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday prior to services. Born in Mauriceville, Texas, on March 20, 1926, she...
Dorothy Marie Browning
Sep 24, 2016
Dorothy Clanton Burk Browning, 87, of Orange, and previously of Bridge City, was called to her Heavenly home on September 24, 2016, after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at...
Maudrie "Margie" Savoy
Sep 24, 2016
Maudrie “Margie” Savoy, 89, of Orange, passed away on September 24, 2016, in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, September 26, 2016, with...
Dell Prentis Baker
Sep 24, 2016
Prentis Baker, 87, of West Orange, passed away on September 24, 2016, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randall Branch of Wesley United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to...
Tommie Jo Eubanks
Sep 23, 2016
Tommie Jo Eubanks, 72, went to her heavenly home on Friday, September 23, 2016 surrounded by her family due to a sudden illness. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, September 25, 2016, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Jo was born on February 24, 1944 in Colfax, Louisiana. She attended...
James T. "Jimmy" Bland, Jr.
Sep 22, 2016
James T. “Jimmy” Bland, Jr., 72, of Orange, passed away September 22, 2016, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, TX, after suffering a stroke. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 25, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend W.W. Smith of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday at the funeral...
Juanita Green
Sep 20, 2016
Juanita Green was born Juanita Faye Riser in Newton, Texas on December 28, 1927. Her husband is Glen R. Green. They were married for 69 years. She left us on September 20, 2016. Her parents were Calvin Commodore Riser and Mary Emma Pence Riser, now deceased. Her brothers were Commodore Riser, Jack Riser, Willard “Bud” Riser, and John Robert Riser...
Wood Jones Monkhouse, Jr.
Oct 3, 2016
Wood Jones Monkhouse, Jr., 64, of Beaumont, formerly of San Antonio, passed away on October 3, 2016, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. The Family will receive friends between 5:30p.m. and 7:30p.m, on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mandie and Dr. Garrett Peel, 124 East Caldwood, Beaumont ,Texas. Memorial service will be 7:00p.m., October...
Douglas Wayne Egan
Oct 2, 2016
Douglas Wayne Egan, 81, of Florien, Louisiana, formerly of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 2, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Derick Addison and Pastor Jimmy Clark. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00p.m....
Steven James Bland
Oct 2, 2016
Steve James Bland, 67, of Bridge City, passed away on October 2, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on June 12, 1949, he was the son of Sherman Joseph Bland and Dorothy Lee Foreman Bland. Steven loved football, wrestling, and karaoke. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death...
James Theodule Richard
Sep 30, 2016
James T. Richard, 76, of Orange, passed away on September 30, 2016. Memorial services will be at 11:00 a. m., Monday, October 3, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Robert Besser of Wesley United Methodist Church in Beaumont. The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to the memorial service. On Monday evening,...
Mary S. Hagner Werner Craig
Sep 30, 2016
Mary S. Hagner Werner Craig, 88, lifelong resident of Beaumont passed away on September 30, 2016 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Wayne E Werner and Reverend Jessie Wright of Caney Creek Open Door Church in Vidor. Burial will follow...
Robert L. "Robbie" Posey
Sep 30, 2016
Robert L. “Robbie” Posey, 52, of Orange, passed away on September 30, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at The Cemetery in Mauriceville. Officiating will be Jimmy Ponton of Harvest Outreach in Orange. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Rebecca Sue Burlin
Sep 30, 2016
Rebecca Sue Burlin (Peebles), 66, of Orange, passed away on September 30, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Wesley United Methodist Church at 401 N 37th Street in Orange. Officiating will be Randy Branch. Burial will follow the service at 4:00 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Winnie,...
Thomas W. Hargrave
Sep 29, 2016
Thomas W. Hargrave, 89, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 29, 2016 in Port Arthur, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Robert Hargrave, of Yellow Ridge Missionary Baptist Church in Broadous, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...
Elena Wah de Villegas
Sep 29, 2016
Elena Wah de Villegas, 82, of Beaumont passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Harbor Hospice. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Cristo Rey Catholic Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Father Luis Urriza. Cremation will follow. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. A...
Titus McKee Sr.
Sep 28, 2016
Titus McKee, Sr., 81, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 28, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m., Monday, October 3, 2016, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend J.W. Harrell. A graveside service will take place at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday October 4, 2016, at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder, Louisiana....
Jeremiah Aaron Klinkhammer
Sep 28, 2016
Jeremiah Aaron Klinkhammer, 20, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 28, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Community Christian Church in Orange. Officiating will be Eugene Gill and Dan Brack. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. Born...
Omar Edith Sue Martin (Hunt)
Sep 26, 2016
Omar Edith Sue Martin (Hunt) Omar Edith Sue Martin (Hunt), 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 26, 2016, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in San Antonio, Texas, on July 3, 1952, she was the daughter of Jewel Hunt. She enjoyed quilting, reading, writing short stories and shopping, which she said was “shopping me to the...
Sharon Elaine Courmier
Sep 25, 2016
Sharon Elaine Courmier, 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 25, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth Burch, of Harvest Chapel in West Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be prior the service...
Hester Georgine Perkins (Peco)
Sep 24, 2016
Hester Georganne Perkins (Peco), 90, of Orange, passed away on September 24, 2016. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forrest Lawn in Orange. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday prior to services. Born in Mauriceville, Texas, on March 20, 1926, she...
Dorothy Marie Browning
Sep 24, 2016
Dorothy Clanton Burk Browning, 87, of Orange, and previously of Bridge City, was called to her Heavenly home on September 24, 2016, after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at...
Maudrie "Margie" Savoy
Sep 24, 2016
Maudrie “Margie” Savoy, 89, of Orange, passed away on September 24, 2016, in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, September 26, 2016, with...
Dell Prentis Baker
Sep 24, 2016
Prentis Baker, 87, of West Orange, passed away on September 24, 2016, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randall Branch of Wesley United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to...
Tommie Jo Eubanks
Sep 23, 2016
Tommie Jo Eubanks, 72, went to her heavenly home on Friday, September 23, 2016 surrounded by her family due to a sudden illness. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, September 25, 2016, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. Jo was born on February 24, 1944 in Colfax, Louisiana. She attended...
James T. "Jimmy" Bland, Jr.
Sep 22, 2016
James T. “Jimmy” Bland, Jr., 72, of Orange, passed away September 22, 2016, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, TX, after suffering a stroke. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 25, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend W.W. Smith of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday at the funeral...
Juanita Green
Sep 20, 2016
Juanita Green was born Juanita Faye Riser in Newton, Texas on December 28, 1927. Her husband is Glen R. Green. They were married for 69 years. She left us on September 20, 2016. Her parents were Calvin Commodore Riser and Mary Emma Pence Riser, now deceased. Her brothers were Commodore Riser, Jack Riser, Willard “Bud” Riser, and John Robert Riser...