Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.

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...

Evelyn C. "Jay" Steiner

Evelyn C. "Jay" Steiner

Oct 3, 2013

Evelyn C. “Jay” Steiner died October 3, 2013 at The Meadows in Orange, Texas. She was born February 9, 1922 in Bellevue, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, Wilbur and Jessica (Aiken) Cullum; husband, Terrell M. Steiner; and son, Larry Steiner. She is survived by her son, Glen Steiner and wife, Sandy of Orange; daughter-in-law, Eileen Koenig...

Helen Gloria Morgan

Helen Gloria Morgan

Oct 3, 2013

Helen Gloria Morgan, 85, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013, at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at United Pentecostal Church of Bridge City with Reverend John Harrell officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Serving as pallbearers will be Josh Campbell, Justin Campbell, Brandon Bell, Kevin...

Jack Price Jr.

Jack Price Jr.

Oct 2, 2013

Jack Price, Jr., 84, of Orange, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Baptist Beaumont Hospital. Funeral Service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend J.B. Prouse and Reverend Dutch Price officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Serving as Pallbearers will be Charlie Adams, Michael...

E. Darlene Brown

E. Darlene Brown

Oct 1, 2013

E. Darlene Brown, 69, of Bridge City, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend E. Dale Lee, pastor of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Burial will follow at...

Melvin E. Schell

Melvin E. Schell

Sep 30, 2013

Melvin E. Schell, 88, of Orange, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013 in Orange. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2013 at First United Pentecostal Church of Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary P. Wheeler. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Juanita Moreno

Juanita Moreno

Sep 28, 2013

Juanita Moreno, 88, of Bridge City, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013, at the Southeast Texas Medical Center in Port Arthur. A funeral service will be held at 11am, Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at the Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with Reverend Steve Leger of St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City officiating. Visitation will be from 5pm to...

Velma Rae Brunell

Velma Rae Brunell

Sep 27, 2013

Velma Rae Brunell, 86, of Groves and a former longtime resident of Bridge City, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Funeral services will be 2pm, Monday, September 30, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Phil Croft. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City....

Claude Webb, Jr.

Claude Webb, Jr.

Sep 24, 2013

Claude Webb, Jr., 90, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at Avalon Nursing Home in Kirbyville. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Freddy Burden, pastor of First Baptist Church of Baden and Reverend Herb Thompson, pastor of First Baptist Church of West Orange....

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...

Evelyn C. "Jay" Steiner

Evelyn C. "Jay" Steiner

Oct 3, 2013

Evelyn C. “Jay” Steiner died October 3, 2013 at The Meadows in Orange, Texas. She was born February 9, 1922 in Bellevue, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, Wilbur and Jessica (Aiken) Cullum; husband, Terrell M. Steiner; and son, Larry Steiner. She is survived by her son, Glen Steiner and wife, Sandy of Orange; daughter-in-law, Eileen Koenig...

Helen Gloria Morgan

Helen Gloria Morgan

Oct 3, 2013

Helen Gloria Morgan, 85, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013, at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at United Pentecostal Church of Bridge City with Reverend John Harrell officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Serving as pallbearers will be Josh Campbell, Justin Campbell, Brandon Bell, Kevin...

Jack Price Jr.

Jack Price Jr.

Oct 2, 2013

Jack Price, Jr., 84, of Orange, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Baptist Beaumont Hospital. Funeral Service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend J.B. Prouse and Reverend Dutch Price officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Serving as Pallbearers will be Charlie Adams, Michael...

E. Darlene Brown

E. Darlene Brown

Oct 1, 2013

E. Darlene Brown, 69, of Bridge City, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend E. Dale Lee, pastor of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Burial will follow at...

Melvin E. Schell

Melvin E. Schell

Sep 30, 2013

Melvin E. Schell, 88, of Orange, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013 in Orange. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2013 at First United Pentecostal Church of Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary P. Wheeler. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Juanita Moreno

Juanita Moreno

Sep 28, 2013

Juanita Moreno, 88, of Bridge City, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013, at the Southeast Texas Medical Center in Port Arthur. A funeral service will be held at 11am, Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at the Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with Reverend Steve Leger of St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City officiating. Visitation will be from 5pm to...

Velma Rae Brunell

Velma Rae Brunell

Sep 27, 2013

Velma Rae Brunell, 86, of Groves and a former longtime resident of Bridge City, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Funeral services will be 2pm, Monday, September 30, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Phil Croft. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City....

Claude Webb, Jr.

Claude Webb, Jr.

Sep 24, 2013

Claude Webb, Jr., 90, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at Avalon Nursing Home in Kirbyville. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Freddy Burden, pastor of First Baptist Church of Baden and Reverend Herb Thompson, pastor of First Baptist Church of West Orange....

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