Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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Gary M. Patten

Gary M. Patten

Oct 18, 2013

Gary M. Patten, 50, of Orange, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013, at Baptist Hospital Orange. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A service of remembrance will follow at 7:00 p.m. Gary was born September 20, 1963 in Orange to Emery “Jack” and Betty (Lester) Patten. He is preceded in...

Neola E. Menard

Neola E. Menard

Oct 18, 2013

Neola E. Menard died Oct 18, 2013, in Uvalde, Texas, where she lived the last four years of her life near her daughter. Neola was born in Orangefield, Texas on July 4, 1928, the daughter of Georgia and Raymond LaPointe. She was the youngest of 8 children. Preceding her in death are her sisters, Lula Vayon, Lillian Theriot; and brothers,...

Roberto M. Vasquez

Roberto M. Vasquez

Oct 17, 2013

Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.

Frances Dyson

Frances Dyson

Oct 17, 2013

Frances Dyson, 91, of Orange, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 21, 2013, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown, pastor of First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Serving as Pallbearers will be Dan Sadler, Justin Hutto, Weldon Smith, Christian Johnson, Steven Roe,...

Jane Molda

Jane Molda

Oct 16, 2013

Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.

Chester Field Stakes Jr

Chester Field Stakes Jr

Oct 16, 2013

Chester Field Stakes, Jr., 81, of Bridge City, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Born in Port Arthur on May 23, 1932, Chester was the son of Chester F. Stakes, Sr. and Irene (Stutes) Stakes. Chester served in the National Guard and worked at DuPont in maintenance for eighteen years. He...

Bobbie Lee Ward

Bobbie Lee Ward

Oct 15, 2013

Bobbie Lee Ward, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chris Eppler and Justin McCorkle, both of Mauriceville Church of Christ and Don Swanson. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will...

Velma Wiley

Velma Wiley

Oct 15, 2013

Velma Wiley, 98, a longtime resident of McLewis Community in Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10am, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park...

Harold Loyd Smith

Harold Loyd Smith

Oct 14, 2013

Harold Loyd Smith, 86, of Orange, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, October 17, 2013, at The First Church of the Nazarene in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Vaughn and Pastor K. Ray McDowell. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Serving as Pallbearers...

Howard Sparks

Howard Sparks

Oct 13, 2013

Howard “Sparky” Sparks, 84, longtime resident of Orange and formerly of Vinton, LA passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 in Port Arthur at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. The funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Rob Tibbets of The Crossroads Baptist Church in Vinton and...

Shirley "Pat" Walden Criss

Shirley "Pat" Walden Criss

Oct 12, 2013

Shirley “Pat” Walden Criss, 82, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, Baptist Hospital in Orange, Texas. A graveside service will be 2pm, Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City, Texas; the family will receive friends at 1:30pm at the graveside. Born May 25, 1931 in Ithaca, New York, Pat was the daughter of LeRoy...

Grover Dail Browning

Grover Dail Browning

Oct 12, 2013

Grover Dail Browning, 86, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10am, Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Don Peters and Gerald Morris. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm, Monday at...

Robert Lee LeBlanc

Robert Lee LeBlanc

Oct 8, 2013

Robert Lee LeBlanc, 59, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 11, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Darrell Segura. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden near Bridge City. Serving as pallbearers will be Melvin DeVaugh, Dale Reynolds, Don Bracker, Darlene Wisby, Harold...

Robert Dozar

Robert Dozar

Oct 6, 2013

Robert “Bull” Dozar, 79, of Orange, died Sunday, October 6, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh, Chaplain with the Orange Fire Department. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Serving as Pallbearers will be Ryan...

Donald Charles Pettersen

Donald Charles Pettersen

Oct 6, 2013

Donald Charles Pettersen, 58, of Orange passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Rayburn Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Jasper. Funeral Services will be 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Grace Lutheran Church in Orange with Reverend Tom Haas officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Serving as Pallbearers will be Charlie Boyett, Lucas Boyett,...

Wilson Paul Pattillo

Wilson Paul Pattillo

Oct 5, 2013

Wilson Paul Pattillo, 59, of Orange passed away Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Orange Villa. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange, with Sister Ruth Burch of Harvest Chapel officiating. Born in Orange, Texas on January 18, 1954, Wilson was the son of William Paul and Barbara (Morris) Pattillo. He worked...

Rose M Hancock

Rose M Hancock

Oct 4, 2013

Rose M. Hancock, 90, of Mauriceville passed away October 4, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. The funeral service will be at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in the chapel at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Glen Anderson of New Testament Apostolic Holiness Church in Longville, LA and Reverend Mack McDonald of The Temple in...

Rachel Taryn Ford

Rachel Taryn Ford

Oct 4, 2013

Rachel Taryn Ford, 20, of Orange, passed away Friday, October 4, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bill Collier, pastor of Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City and Reverend Terry Wright, pastor of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Burial...

Gene Allen Breaux

Gene Allen Breaux

Oct 3, 2013

Gene Allen Breaux, 77, of Orange passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 7, 2013, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Father Tom Phelan will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Serving as pallbearers will be Julian Breaux, Joshua Morris, God-Son; Jerry...

Dagmar L. Allen

Dagmar L. Allen

Oct 3, 2013

Dagmar L. Allen, 73, of Bridge City passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Born in Kolberg, Germany on April 25, 1940, Dagmar was the daughter of Lothar and Edith (Schmeichel) Moritz. She was a homemaker and...

Gary M. Patten

Gary M. Patten

Oct 18, 2013

Gary M. Patten, 50, of Orange, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013, at Baptist Hospital Orange. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A service of remembrance will follow at 7:00 p.m. Gary was born September 20, 1963 in Orange to Emery “Jack” and Betty (Lester) Patten. He is preceded in...

Neola E. Menard

Neola E. Menard

Oct 18, 2013

Neola E. Menard died Oct 18, 2013, in Uvalde, Texas, where she lived the last four years of her life near her daughter. Neola was born in Orangefield, Texas on July 4, 1928, the daughter of Georgia and Raymond LaPointe. She was the youngest of 8 children. Preceding her in death are her sisters, Lula Vayon, Lillian Theriot; and brothers,...

Roberto M. Vasquez

Roberto M. Vasquez

Oct 17, 2013

Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.

Frances Dyson

Frances Dyson

Oct 17, 2013

Frances Dyson, 91, of Orange, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 21, 2013, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown, pastor of First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Serving as Pallbearers will be Dan Sadler, Justin Hutto, Weldon Smith, Christian Johnson, Steven Roe,...

Jane Molda

Jane Molda

Oct 16, 2013

Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.

Chester Field Stakes Jr

Chester Field Stakes Jr

Oct 16, 2013

Chester Field Stakes, Jr., 81, of Bridge City, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Born in Port Arthur on May 23, 1932, Chester was the son of Chester F. Stakes, Sr. and Irene (Stutes) Stakes. Chester served in the National Guard and worked at DuPont in maintenance for eighteen years. He...

Bobbie Lee Ward

Bobbie Lee Ward

Oct 15, 2013

Bobbie Lee Ward, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chris Eppler and Justin McCorkle, both of Mauriceville Church of Christ and Don Swanson. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will...

Velma Wiley

Velma Wiley

Oct 15, 2013

Velma Wiley, 98, a longtime resident of McLewis Community in Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10am, Friday, October 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acers. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park...

Harold Loyd Smith

Harold Loyd Smith

Oct 14, 2013

Harold Loyd Smith, 86, of Orange, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013, at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, October 17, 2013, at The First Church of the Nazarene in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Vaughn and Pastor K. Ray McDowell. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Serving as Pallbearers...

Howard Sparks

Howard Sparks

Oct 13, 2013

Howard “Sparky” Sparks, 84, longtime resident of Orange and formerly of Vinton, LA passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 in Port Arthur at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. The funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Rob Tibbets of The Crossroads Baptist Church in Vinton and...

Shirley "Pat" Walden Criss

Shirley "Pat" Walden Criss

Oct 12, 2013

Shirley “Pat” Walden Criss, 82, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, Baptist Hospital in Orange, Texas. A graveside service will be 2pm, Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City, Texas; the family will receive friends at 1:30pm at the graveside. Born May 25, 1931 in Ithaca, New York, Pat was the daughter of LeRoy...

Grover Dail Browning

Grover Dail Browning

Oct 12, 2013

Grover Dail Browning, 86, of Orange, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10am, Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Don Peters and Gerald Morris. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm, Monday at...

Robert Lee LeBlanc

Robert Lee LeBlanc

Oct 8, 2013

Robert Lee LeBlanc, 59, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, October 11, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Mr. Darrell Segura. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden near Bridge City. Serving as pallbearers will be Melvin DeVaugh, Dale Reynolds, Don Bracker, Darlene Wisby, Harold...

Robert Dozar

Robert Dozar

Oct 6, 2013

Robert “Bull” Dozar, 79, of Orange, died Sunday, October 6, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Scott McIntosh, Chaplain with the Orange Fire Department. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Serving as Pallbearers will be Ryan...

Donald Charles Pettersen

Donald Charles Pettersen

Oct 6, 2013

Donald Charles Pettersen, 58, of Orange passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Rayburn Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Jasper. Funeral Services will be 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Grace Lutheran Church in Orange with Reverend Tom Haas officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Serving as Pallbearers will be Charlie Boyett, Lucas Boyett,...

Wilson Paul Pattillo

Wilson Paul Pattillo

Oct 5, 2013

Wilson Paul Pattillo, 59, of Orange passed away Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Orange Villa. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange, with Sister Ruth Burch of Harvest Chapel officiating. Born in Orange, Texas on January 18, 1954, Wilson was the son of William Paul and Barbara (Morris) Pattillo. He worked...

Rose M Hancock

Rose M Hancock

Oct 4, 2013

Rose M. Hancock, 90, of Mauriceville passed away October 4, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. The funeral service will be at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in the chapel at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Glen Anderson of New Testament Apostolic Holiness Church in Longville, LA and Reverend Mack McDonald of The Temple in...

Rachel Taryn Ford

Rachel Taryn Ford

Oct 4, 2013

Rachel Taryn Ford, 20, of Orange, passed away Friday, October 4, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bill Collier, pastor of Liberty Baptist Church in Bridge City and Reverend Terry Wright, pastor of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Burial...

Gene Allen Breaux

Gene Allen Breaux

Oct 3, 2013

Gene Allen Breaux, 77, of Orange passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 7, 2013, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Father Tom Phelan will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Serving as pallbearers will be Julian Breaux, Joshua Morris, God-Son; Jerry...

Dagmar L. Allen

Dagmar L. Allen

Oct 3, 2013

Dagmar L. Allen, 73, of Bridge City passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Born in Kolberg, Germany on April 25, 1940, Dagmar was the daughter of Lothar and Edith (Schmeichel) Moritz. She was a homemaker and...

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