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Mary McDuff
Jan 28, 2016
Mary Beth McDuff Mary Beth Elizabeth McDuff, 77, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2016, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Sunday, January 31, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Port Neches. Officiating will be Dr. Wesley Welborn. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be prior to...
Shirley Ann Brandon
Jan 28, 2016
Shirley Ann Brandon, 81, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2016, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm, Friday, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City....
Gretchen Van Derdoes Boyett
Jan 28, 2016
Mrs. Gretchen Ruth Boyett, 75, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her home in Dallas. She was born January 29, 1940 in Pt. Arthur, Tx to her parents Earl Van Derdoes and Jessie Beatrice Thom Van Derdoes who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert Eura (Bob) Boyett. Gretchen and...
Merrilee Rochau
Jan 28, 2016
Merrilee Rochau, 71, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2016, at her home. Born in Mission City, British Columbia, Canada, on September 7, 1944, she was the daughter of J.W. Harr and Hattie (Faulkner) Muhs. Merrilee was a member of First United Methodist Church. She loved her family, her job, and her community. She enjoyed taking care of...
Paul Lowell Boudreaux
Jan 27, 2016
Paul Lowell Boudreaux Paul Lowell Boudreaux, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 27, 2016, in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2016, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Entombment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00-8:00 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 7:00...
Mary Katherine Parker
Jan 27, 2016
Mary Katherine Parker, 76, passed away January 27, 2016 at the Groveton Nursing Home in Groveton, Texas. Mrs. Parker is a former resident of Beaumont, Texas and moved to Groveton in recent years. She was born October 9, 1939 to John Jacob and Eunice Francis (Jaggers) Whittaker. A service celebrating the life of Mrs. Parker will be held Friday, January...
Donald Reid
Jan 27, 2016
Donald Grayson Reid, son of Francis Elizabeth Peveto Reid, passed away January 27th, 2016 in Tomball, Texas at the age of 64 years. He was born November 9th, 1951, in Orange Texas. Donnie is preceded in death by his mother Francis Reid. Although he had no siblings, he was loved as a brother by his first cousins, Cathy and husband...
Gary Sheffield
Jan 25, 2016
Gary Sheffield Gary Wayne Sheffield, 54, of Vidor, passed away on January 25, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Tony Goins. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning...
Jack Tisdale
Jan 25, 2016
Jack A. Tisdale Jack Arthur Tisdale, 85, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 25, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016, at First Assembly of God in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Robby Holland and Keith Maloy. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 12:00pm. Born in...
Eva Bass
Jan 25, 2016
Eva Jewel Bass Eva Jewel Bass, 95, passed away on January 25, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church Mauriceville and Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church Deweyville. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM – 7:00...
Mittie LeDoux
Jan 24, 2016
Mittie Burch LeDoux, 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 24, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Ed Rawls. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:30pm-8:00pm, Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Lake...
Rosel Pousson
Jan 23, 2016
Rosel Pousson Rosel Pousson, 88, of Orange, passed away on January 23, 2016, at her residence. Funeral services will be 10:00a.m., Tuesday, January 26, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be at 6:00p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home Orange. A Rosary...
Patsy Cochran Ramey
Jan 23, 2016
Patsy Eloise Cochran Patsy Eloise Cochran, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 23, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00p.m., Monday, January 25, at Claybar Funeral Home Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Larry David. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will begin 1:00p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Ramsey Adams
Jan 23, 2016
Gwendolyn “Gwen” Ramsey Adams passed quietly on January 23, 2016, surrounded by family and friends. Born February 21, 1935, to Morris Desmond Ramsey and Gussie Lee Hammett Ramsey in Bossier City, LA, Gwen and her family relocated to Orange shortly thereafter, where she remained a lifelong resident. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday, January 28, 2016 at...
James Curtis Laughlin
Jan 22, 2016
James Curtis Laughlin, age 70,died January 22, 2016. He was born on 1-6-1946 in Orangefield,Texas to Curtis Laughlin and Eudolie (Dora Lee)Dequeant Laughlin. He was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter Cindy Major and gandsons John James Laughlin, Patrick(Buddy Lee) Wiggins and James Russell (Jimbo) Whitney. He is survived by his wife Linda Lea (Ginger)Werth Laughlin, his sons...
Nancy A. Boling
Jan 21, 2016
Nancy A. Boling Nancy A. Boling, 59, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in DeRidder, Louisiana, on October 15, 1956, she was the daughter of Frank T. Collins and Lurline (Lafosse) Collins. Nancy enjoyed traveling with her husband who she loved tremendously. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her sister,...
Gretchen R. Boyett
Jan 21, 2016
Arrangements are pending at this time. Complete details should be available by noon on Monday.
Marty Smith
Jan 20, 2016
Marty Smith Marty Smith, 52, of Orange passed away in Beaumont at Harbor Hospice on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. She was born in Pascagoula, MS to the late Jack and Lucy (Gregg) Waller and was a homemaker. Marty is survived by her husband, Blum Smith III; her children, Eathen Blum Smith and Nichole Beth Smith and her grandchildren, Kayden Garcia...
Dorothy Louise Ballance
Jan 20, 2016
Dorothy Louise Haese Ballance, 70, passed away January 20, 2016 in Vidor, Texas. She was born September 19, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas to Alfred W. and Dora Hease. Mrs. Ballance is survived by her daughter, Deborah J. Leonard and her husband, Joe, of Vidor, Texas; sons Rodney W. Ballance and his wife, Janice, of Spring Branch, Texas and Jeffrey...
Veronica Sue Istre
Jan 19, 2016
Sue Istre Veronica Sue Istre, 59, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 19, 2016, in Port Arthur, Texas after a long, hard-fought battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, January 22, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Services will be officiated by David Myer of Abundant Life Sanctuary of Groves, Texas. Cremation will...
Mary McDuff
Jan 28, 2016
Mary Beth McDuff Mary Beth Elizabeth McDuff, 77, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2016, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Sunday, January 31, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Port Neches. Officiating will be Dr. Wesley Welborn. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be prior to...
Shirley Ann Brandon
Jan 28, 2016
Shirley Ann Brandon, 81, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2016, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-9:00pm, Friday, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City....
Gretchen Van Derdoes Boyett
Jan 28, 2016
Mrs. Gretchen Ruth Boyett, 75, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her home in Dallas. She was born January 29, 1940 in Pt. Arthur, Tx to her parents Earl Van Derdoes and Jessie Beatrice Thom Van Derdoes who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert Eura (Bob) Boyett. Gretchen and...
Merrilee Rochau
Jan 28, 2016
Merrilee Rochau, 71, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2016, at her home. Born in Mission City, British Columbia, Canada, on September 7, 1944, she was the daughter of J.W. Harr and Hattie (Faulkner) Muhs. Merrilee was a member of First United Methodist Church. She loved her family, her job, and her community. She enjoyed taking care of...
Paul Lowell Boudreaux
Jan 27, 2016
Paul Lowell Boudreaux Paul Lowell Boudreaux, 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 27, 2016, in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2016, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Entombment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00-8:00 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 7:00...
Mary Katherine Parker
Jan 27, 2016
Mary Katherine Parker, 76, passed away January 27, 2016 at the Groveton Nursing Home in Groveton, Texas. Mrs. Parker is a former resident of Beaumont, Texas and moved to Groveton in recent years. She was born October 9, 1939 to John Jacob and Eunice Francis (Jaggers) Whittaker. A service celebrating the life of Mrs. Parker will be held Friday, January...
Donald Reid
Jan 27, 2016
Donald Grayson Reid, son of Francis Elizabeth Peveto Reid, passed away January 27th, 2016 in Tomball, Texas at the age of 64 years. He was born November 9th, 1951, in Orange Texas. Donnie is preceded in death by his mother Francis Reid. Although he had no siblings, he was loved as a brother by his first cousins, Cathy and husband...
Gary Sheffield
Jan 25, 2016
Gary Sheffield Gary Wayne Sheffield, 54, of Vidor, passed away on January 25, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Tony Goins. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning...
Jack Tisdale
Jan 25, 2016
Jack A. Tisdale Jack Arthur Tisdale, 85, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 25, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016, at First Assembly of God in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Robby Holland and Keith Maloy. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 12:00pm. Born in...
Eva Bass
Jan 25, 2016
Eva Jewel Bass Eva Jewel Bass, 95, passed away on January 25, 2016, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church Mauriceville and Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church Deweyville. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM – 7:00...
Mittie LeDoux
Jan 24, 2016
Mittie Burch LeDoux, 76, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 24, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Ed Rawls. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:30pm-8:00pm, Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Lake...
Rosel Pousson
Jan 23, 2016
Rosel Pousson Rosel Pousson, 88, of Orange, passed away on January 23, 2016, at her residence. Funeral services will be 10:00a.m., Tuesday, January 26, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be at 6:00p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home Orange. A Rosary...
Patsy Cochran Ramey
Jan 23, 2016
Patsy Eloise Cochran Patsy Eloise Cochran, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 23, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00p.m., Monday, January 25, at Claybar Funeral Home Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Larry David. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will begin 1:00p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Ramsey Adams
Jan 23, 2016
Gwendolyn “Gwen” Ramsey Adams passed quietly on January 23, 2016, surrounded by family and friends. Born February 21, 1935, to Morris Desmond Ramsey and Gussie Lee Hammett Ramsey in Bossier City, LA, Gwen and her family relocated to Orange shortly thereafter, where she remained a lifelong resident. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday, January 28, 2016 at...
James Curtis Laughlin
Jan 22, 2016
James Curtis Laughlin, age 70,died January 22, 2016. He was born on 1-6-1946 in Orangefield,Texas to Curtis Laughlin and Eudolie (Dora Lee)Dequeant Laughlin. He was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter Cindy Major and gandsons John James Laughlin, Patrick(Buddy Lee) Wiggins and James Russell (Jimbo) Whitney. He is survived by his wife Linda Lea (Ginger)Werth Laughlin, his sons...
Nancy A. Boling
Jan 21, 2016
Nancy A. Boling Nancy A. Boling, 59, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in DeRidder, Louisiana, on October 15, 1956, she was the daughter of Frank T. Collins and Lurline (Lafosse) Collins. Nancy enjoyed traveling with her husband who she loved tremendously. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her sister,...
Gretchen R. Boyett
Jan 21, 2016
Arrangements are pending at this time. Complete details should be available by noon on Monday.
Marty Smith
Jan 20, 2016
Marty Smith Marty Smith, 52, of Orange passed away in Beaumont at Harbor Hospice on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. She was born in Pascagoula, MS to the late Jack and Lucy (Gregg) Waller and was a homemaker. Marty is survived by her husband, Blum Smith III; her children, Eathen Blum Smith and Nichole Beth Smith and her grandchildren, Kayden Garcia...
Dorothy Louise Ballance
Jan 20, 2016
Dorothy Louise Haese Ballance, 70, passed away January 20, 2016 in Vidor, Texas. She was born September 19, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas to Alfred W. and Dora Hease. Mrs. Ballance is survived by her daughter, Deborah J. Leonard and her husband, Joe, of Vidor, Texas; sons Rodney W. Ballance and his wife, Janice, of Spring Branch, Texas and Jeffrey...
Veronica Sue Istre
Jan 19, 2016
Sue Istre Veronica Sue Istre, 59, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 19, 2016, in Port Arthur, Texas after a long, hard-fought battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, January 22, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Services will be officiated by David Myer of Abundant Life Sanctuary of Groves, Texas. Cremation will...
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