Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

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

Milford Max Crosby

Milford Max Crosby

Jul 17, 2024

Milford Max Crosby 

Milford Max Crosby, 90, of Orange, Texas, joined the love of his life in Heaven on July 17, 2024. 

 

Memorial services for Max and Martha will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. 

 

Born in Coy, Missouri, on August 13, 1933, he was the son of...

Frank Malloy Brown

Frank Malloy Brown

Jul 16, 2024

Dr. Frank Malloy Brown

Dr. Frank Malloy Brown, aged 74, passed away on July 16, 2024, in Orange, Texas. Born on May 2, 1950, in Beaumont, Texas, Frank led an illustrious life marked by significant contributions to academia and a deep commitment to his family and passions.

 

Frank embarked on his educational journey at Allen Academy, followed by earning a Bachelor of...

Wylba D. Hubbard

Wylba D. Hubbard

Jul 16, 2024

Wylba D. Hubbard, 87, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 16, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. 

 A viewing for family and friends will be held from 12:00 pm till 1:30 pm at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Graveside services will immediately follow at 2:00 pm, Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. 

 Born in...

Winn Enloe Jr.

Winn Enloe Jr.

Jul 15, 2024

Doyle Winn Enloe Jr. 

Doyle Winn Enloe Jr. was born to Doyle Winn Enloe Sr. and Sarah Ann Wilburn Cruse on September 13, 1962, in Colorado City, Texas. He passed away on Monday, July 15th, 2024, in Houston, Texas. Doyle Winn Enloe Jr. was his name but those who knew him and loved him called him Winn. He was a proud...

Cheyenne Nicole Eads

Cheyenne Nicole Eads

Jul 14, 2024

Cheyenne Nicole Eads

Cheyenne Nicole Eads, 29, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and loved ones on July 14, 2024, at her home in Orange after a two-year battle with cervical cancer. 

 

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Scot Shaffer. Burial will follow at Orange...

Martha Evans Crosby

Martha Evans Crosby

Jul 11, 2024

Martha Evans Crosby, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 11, 2024. 

 A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. 

 Born in Celeste, Texas, on March 3, 1939, she was the daughter of Junius Jennings Evans, Jr. and Bertha Mae McQueary Norton. Martha led...

Dave Leslie Chesson, Sr.

Dave Leslie Chesson, Sr.

Jul 10, 2024

Dave Leslie Chesson, Sr., 75, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2024, at Baptist Hospital, in Beaumont, Texas. He was born April 16, 1949, in Orange, Texas, to Gloria Mae Roberts Chesson and Clyde Mitchell Chesson. 

He was a proud resident of Orangefield, Texas, and was a 1968 graduate of Bridge City High School. He married Charolette Morrow on October 25, 1968,...

Jo Cindy Cloy

Jo Cindy Cloy

Jul 9, 2024

Jo Cindy Cloy, 69, of Orange, passed away on July 9, 2024, at Focused Care in Orange surrounded by her loved ones.

 Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon David Bonneaux, of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. at Ford...

Daniel Roy "Jim Nasium" Simar

Daniel Roy "Jim Nasium" Simar

Jul 9, 2024

Danny Simar, 69, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9 after a thirty-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. 

He was born to Wanda and Roy Simar in Orange, Texas, where he spent the majority of his time stirring up “wholesome trouble” with his lifelong friends, Louis Blanda, John Blanda, Jim Edgerton, Gerald Reidmueller, and the late David Green....

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison

Jul 8, 2024

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison, 71, passed away on July 8, 2024, in his lifelong hometown of Orangefield, Texas.

 

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Visitation will be from 1pm until the ceremony starts at 2pm. Officiating the service will be Dr. Doak Burke D.C. of Orangefield, Texas, and...

Sylvia Ann Mires

Sylvia Ann Mires

Jul 8, 2024

Sylvia Ann Mires, 84, passed away on July 8, 2024, at The Delaney at Southshore in League City, Texas. 

 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 15, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange beside the plot of her beloved J.R.

 Visitation will be from 5:00...

Shirley Jo Ausherman

Shirley Jo Ausherman

Jul 6, 2024

Shirley Jo Ausherman

Shirley Jo Ausherman, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 6, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. 

 Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

 Born in Orange, Texas, on July 29, 1944, she was the daughter of Columbus LeBlanc and Ola LeBlanc (Trahan). Shirley led a life...

Mary K. Williams Brinkley

Mary K. Williams Brinkley

Jul 5, 2024

Mary K. Williams Brinkley

Mary K. Williams Brinkley, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 5, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. 

 Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Old Shiloh Cemetery in Mt. Enterprise, Texas.

 Visitation will be...

Kathy Ann Lanier

Kathy Ann Lanier

Jul 4, 2024

Kathy Ann Lanier, 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 4, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.

 Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Jeff Bell. An inurnment will take place at a later date at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange.

 Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m....

Clayton Lynn Harrison

Clayton Lynn Harrison

Jul 3, 2024

Clayton Lynn Harrison

Clayton Lynn Harrison, 46, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2024, at home. 

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 8, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Newley Hunt. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

 

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, July...

Alicia Orta Blanchard

Alicia Orta Blanchard

Jul 1, 2024

Alicia Orta Blanchard

Alicia Orta Blanchard, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 1, 2024, peacefully at home. 

 Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Friday, July 5, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Antony Paulose. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange.

 Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m.,...

Joseph August Murphy

Joseph August Murphy

Jun 27, 2024

Joseph “Joe” August Murphy, 79, of Orange, Texas, climbed his last and highest mountain peak on June 27, 2024, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. Surrounded by his loving family.

 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Jim Sichko, Papal...

Doris Ann Land

Doris Ann Land

Jun 27, 2024

Doris Ann Land, 76, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2024, at UTMB in Galveston. 

 Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Jason Burden of First Baptist Church in Nederland. A private family burial will follow services.

 Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00...

Steven Lee Stafford

Steven Lee Stafford

Jun 26, 2024

Steven Lee Stafford, 47, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 26, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. 

 Born in Tylertown, Mississippi, on July 30, 1976, he was the son of Cathie Duhon and stepfather Wilbert Duhon. Steven was widely known as a dedicated Truck Driver for Clark Transportation, a job he held close to his heart. His passion for...

Charles Ray "Chuck" Russell

Charles Ray "Chuck" Russell

Jun 24, 2024

Charles Ray “Chuck” Russell, 77, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on June 24, 2024.

 Born in Orange County, Texas, on February 12, 1947. Chuck's career as a welder was not just a profession but a passion that defined him. He will be remembered as someone who was a character - always bringing laughter...

Milford Max Crosby

Milford Max Crosby

Jul 17, 2024

Milford Max Crosby 

Milford Max Crosby, 90, of Orange, Texas, joined the love of his life in Heaven on July 17, 2024. 

 

Memorial services for Max and Martha will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. 

 

Born in Coy, Missouri, on August 13, 1933, he was the son of...

Frank Malloy Brown

Frank Malloy Brown

Jul 16, 2024

Dr. Frank Malloy Brown

Dr. Frank Malloy Brown, aged 74, passed away on July 16, 2024, in Orange, Texas. Born on May 2, 1950, in Beaumont, Texas, Frank led an illustrious life marked by significant contributions to academia and a deep commitment to his family and passions.

 

Frank embarked on his educational journey at Allen Academy, followed by earning a Bachelor of...

Wylba D. Hubbard

Wylba D. Hubbard

Jul 16, 2024

Wylba D. Hubbard, 87, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 16, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. 

 A viewing for family and friends will be held from 12:00 pm till 1:30 pm at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Graveside services will immediately follow at 2:00 pm, Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. 

 Born in...

Winn Enloe Jr.

Winn Enloe Jr.

Jul 15, 2024

Doyle Winn Enloe Jr. 

Doyle Winn Enloe Jr. was born to Doyle Winn Enloe Sr. and Sarah Ann Wilburn Cruse on September 13, 1962, in Colorado City, Texas. He passed away on Monday, July 15th, 2024, in Houston, Texas. Doyle Winn Enloe Jr. was his name but those who knew him and loved him called him Winn. He was a proud...

Cheyenne Nicole Eads

Cheyenne Nicole Eads

Jul 14, 2024

Cheyenne Nicole Eads

Cheyenne Nicole Eads, 29, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and loved ones on July 14, 2024, at her home in Orange after a two-year battle with cervical cancer. 

 

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Scot Shaffer. Burial will follow at Orange...

Martha Evans Crosby

Martha Evans Crosby

Jul 11, 2024

Martha Evans Crosby, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 11, 2024. 

 A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham. 

 Born in Celeste, Texas, on March 3, 1939, she was the daughter of Junius Jennings Evans, Jr. and Bertha Mae McQueary Norton. Martha led...

Dave Leslie Chesson, Sr.

Dave Leslie Chesson, Sr.

Jul 10, 2024

Dave Leslie Chesson, Sr., 75, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2024, at Baptist Hospital, in Beaumont, Texas. He was born April 16, 1949, in Orange, Texas, to Gloria Mae Roberts Chesson and Clyde Mitchell Chesson. 

He was a proud resident of Orangefield, Texas, and was a 1968 graduate of Bridge City High School. He married Charolette Morrow on October 25, 1968,...

Jo Cindy Cloy

Jo Cindy Cloy

Jul 9, 2024

Jo Cindy Cloy, 69, of Orange, passed away on July 9, 2024, at Focused Care in Orange surrounded by her loved ones.

 Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon David Bonneaux, of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. at Ford...

Daniel Roy "Jim Nasium" Simar

Daniel Roy "Jim Nasium" Simar

Jul 9, 2024

Danny Simar, 69, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9 after a thirty-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. 

He was born to Wanda and Roy Simar in Orange, Texas, where he spent the majority of his time stirring up “wholesome trouble” with his lifelong friends, Louis Blanda, John Blanda, Jim Edgerton, Gerald Reidmueller, and the late David Green....

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison

Jul 8, 2024

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison

Jefferson Alvoid Garrison, 71, passed away on July 8, 2024, in his lifelong hometown of Orangefield, Texas.

 

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Visitation will be from 1pm until the ceremony starts at 2pm. Officiating the service will be Dr. Doak Burke D.C. of Orangefield, Texas, and...

Sylvia Ann Mires

Sylvia Ann Mires

Jul 8, 2024

Sylvia Ann Mires, 84, passed away on July 8, 2024, at The Delaney at Southshore in League City, Texas. 

 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 15, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange beside the plot of her beloved J.R.

 Visitation will be from 5:00...

Shirley Jo Ausherman

Shirley Jo Ausherman

Jul 6, 2024

Shirley Jo Ausherman

Shirley Jo Ausherman, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 6, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. 

 Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

 Born in Orange, Texas, on July 29, 1944, she was the daughter of Columbus LeBlanc and Ola LeBlanc (Trahan). Shirley led a life...

Mary K. Williams Brinkley

Mary K. Williams Brinkley

Jul 5, 2024

Mary K. Williams Brinkley

Mary K. Williams Brinkley, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 5, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. 

 Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Old Shiloh Cemetery in Mt. Enterprise, Texas.

 Visitation will be...

Kathy Ann Lanier

Kathy Ann Lanier

Jul 4, 2024

Kathy Ann Lanier, 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 4, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.

 Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Jeff Bell. An inurnment will take place at a later date at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange.

 Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m....

Clayton Lynn Harrison

Clayton Lynn Harrison

Jul 3, 2024

Clayton Lynn Harrison

Clayton Lynn Harrison, 46, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2024, at home. 

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 8, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Newley Hunt. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

 

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, July...

Alicia Orta Blanchard

Alicia Orta Blanchard

Jul 1, 2024

Alicia Orta Blanchard

Alicia Orta Blanchard, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on July 1, 2024, peacefully at home. 

 Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Friday, July 5, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Antony Paulose. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange.

 Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m.,...

Joseph August Murphy

Joseph August Murphy

Jun 27, 2024

Joseph “Joe” August Murphy, 79, of Orange, Texas, climbed his last and highest mountain peak on June 27, 2024, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. Surrounded by his loving family.

 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Jim Sichko, Papal...

Doris Ann Land

Doris Ann Land

Jun 27, 2024

Doris Ann Land, 76, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2024, at UTMB in Galveston. 

 Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Jason Burden of First Baptist Church in Nederland. A private family burial will follow services.

 Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00...

Steven Lee Stafford

Steven Lee Stafford

Jun 26, 2024

Steven Lee Stafford, 47, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 26, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. 

 Born in Tylertown, Mississippi, on July 30, 1976, he was the son of Cathie Duhon and stepfather Wilbert Duhon. Steven was widely known as a dedicated Truck Driver for Clark Transportation, a job he held close to his heart. His passion for...

Charles Ray "Chuck" Russell

Charles Ray "Chuck" Russell

Jun 24, 2024

Charles Ray “Chuck” Russell, 77, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on June 24, 2024.

 Born in Orange County, Texas, on February 12, 1947. Chuck's career as a welder was not just a profession but a passion that defined him. He will be remembered as someone who was a character - always bringing laughter...

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