Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Robert Arnold Reon
Jan 8, 2015
Robert passed away Jan 8th 2015 at Baptist Hospital. He was born in Beaumont TX on Oct, 4th 1961. He worked on cars as a mechanic. Bob loved to fly Radio controlled air planes. He is survived by his parents James Curtis and Betty Reon; his sister Wanda Joyce and her husband Brian Bailey, and several nieces and nephews. He...
Linda Faye Laughlin
Jan 8, 2015
Linda Faye Laughlin, 70, passed away on January 8, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 17, 2015 with a visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born on February 16, 1944, Linda was the daughter of Hazel and Adam LeBouf. In June of...
Tommy Trahan
Jan 7, 2015
Tommy Trahan Tommy Trahan, 59, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 7, 2015, at his home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas on June 14, 1955, Tommy was the son of Lenis Trahan, Jr. and Helen (LeBlanc) Trahan. He was a 1973 graduate of West Orange High School. Tommy was an animal lover. He was an avid sports fan,...
Rosa Marie Foreman
Jan 7, 2015
Rosa Marie Foreman, 58, returned to her heavenly home on January 7, 2015 after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to her family and her belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Rosa was born to Grady and Viola Dykes, in Abbieville, LA on January 25, 1956. She was preceeded in...
Keith Leo Jenkins
Jan 7, 2015
Keith Leo Jenkins, 41, of Orange passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 5:00 until 10:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Keith was born in Galveston on August 7, 1973 to Robert Lee and...
Rob Martinez
Jan 6, 2015
Rob Martinez, 52, of Beaumont passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Visitation will be on Saturday evening at the funeral home from 4:00 until 10:00 p.m. A funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday January 11, 2015 at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont with a visitation following until 6:00 p.m. Mr. Martinez was born June 4,1962 in Houston...
Doris Allyne Martin
Jan 4, 2015
Funeral services for Doris Allyne Martin will be held Thursday, January 8, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Haven of Rest Cemetery. A gathering of her family and friends will be Wednesday from 4-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Doris, 83, was born September 23, 1931 in Ganado, Texas to Walter Henry Schulte...
Ronald Glenn Courtney
Jan 4, 2015
Ronald Glenn Courtney, 60, of Beaumont was born Sept. 1, 1954 in Houston and passed away Jan. 4, 2015 in Beaumont. Ronald was a longtime resident of Beaumont and retired as an operator for Motiva He is survived by his children, Lacey Courtney Rhoades and husband, Jason, Hayley Courtney, and Chase Courtney and wife, Ashley; and brother and sister-in-law, Larry...
Joan Sanders Edwards
Jan 4, 2015
Funeral services for Joan Sanders Edwards, 90, of Beaumont, will be held Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Haven of Rest Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday from 4-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Joan Sanders Edwards came to Beaumont in 1948 as a bride and...
Flora Wolfe McClure
Jan 3, 2015
Flora Wolfe McClure, 101 of Beaumont, was born Sept. 13, 1913 in Spartanburg, SC and passed away Jan. 3, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday evening from 5-6:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Additional services will be held at JR Floyd Funeral Home in Spartanburg, SC at 2:00 p.m....
Laura Sue McFerrin
Jan 2, 2015
Laura Sue McFerrin Sue McFerrin, 79, of Bridge City, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, January 7,...
Dorothy Hilliard
Jan 2, 2015
Dorothy Mae Hilliard, 83, of Orange, passed away on January 2, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Monday, January 5, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Malcolm Monroe of Bellville United Methodist Church in Bellville, Texas. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 1:00pm prior to the...
Harold Raymond Conner
Jan 2, 2015
Harold Raymond Conner, Jr. Harold Raymond Conner, Jr., 85, of Orange, Texas and former resident of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 2, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Orange. Harold was preceded in death by his parents Harold Raymond Conner, Sr. and Joyce (Goff) Conner. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Rhoda Louise Rhodes
Dec 31, 2014
Rhode Louise Rhodes, 52, of Port Arthur, passed away on December 31, 2014, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. A memorial service will be held at 6:00pm, Monday, January 5, 2014, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00pm, prior to the service. Born in Orange, Texas, on December...
Donald "Tiny" Phillips
Dec 31, 2014
Donald “Tiny” Phillips, 57, passed away December 31, 2014 after an illness. A service celebrating his life will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Tiny was born July 8, 1957 in Beaumont, Texas to William “Bill” and Mildred (Erwin) Phillips. He...
Rushia Mae Butchee Cooper
Dec 29, 2014
Rushia Mae Cooper, 98, of Orange, passed away on December 29, 2014, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015, at First United Methodist Church in Orange with Reverend John Warren officiating. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Oakdale Cemetery in Oakdale Louisiana. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
William Bryce "Bill" Matthews Sr.
Dec 29, 2014
William Bryce “Bill” Matthews, Sr. of Orange passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 29, 2014, at 7:50 AM. His son and daughter-in-law were at his bedside. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, January 2, 2015, in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Interment will follow the service at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery...
Pam Laurie Springer
Dec 28, 2014
Pam Laurie Springer, 60, of Mauriceville, passed away on December 28, 2014, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Orange. Born in Pontiac, Michigan on June 29, 1954,...
Jason Lynn Krustchinsky
Dec 28, 2014
Jason Lynn Krustchinsky, 39, of Ellinger, passed away on December 28, 2014. A memorial service will be 11:00am, Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin at 10:00am, Thursday prior to the service. Born in Pasadena, Texas, on February 21, 1975, he was the son of Robert Lee Krustchinsky and Jo Ann (Halliburton) Krustchinsky. Jason...
Theresa Cormier Fall
Dec 27, 2014
Theresa Cormier Fall, 80, of Orange, passed away on December 27, 2014, at Orange Villa in Orange. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Father Tom Phelan officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Eunice, Louisiana at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be from...
Robert Arnold Reon
Jan 8, 2015
Robert passed away Jan 8th 2015 at Baptist Hospital. He was born in Beaumont TX on Oct, 4th 1961. He worked on cars as a mechanic. Bob loved to fly Radio controlled air planes. He is survived by his parents James Curtis and Betty Reon; his sister Wanda Joyce and her husband Brian Bailey, and several nieces and nephews. He...
Linda Faye Laughlin
Jan 8, 2015
Linda Faye Laughlin, 70, passed away on January 8, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 17, 2015 with a visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born on February 16, 1944, Linda was the daughter of Hazel and Adam LeBouf. In June of...
Tommy Trahan
Jan 7, 2015
Tommy Trahan Tommy Trahan, 59, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 7, 2015, at his home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas on June 14, 1955, Tommy was the son of Lenis Trahan, Jr. and Helen (LeBlanc) Trahan. He was a 1973 graduate of West Orange High School. Tommy was an animal lover. He was an avid sports fan,...
Rosa Marie Foreman
Jan 7, 2015
Rosa Marie Foreman, 58, returned to her heavenly home on January 7, 2015 after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to her family and her belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Rosa was born to Grady and Viola Dykes, in Abbieville, LA on January 25, 1956. She was preceeded in...
Keith Leo Jenkins
Jan 7, 2015
Keith Leo Jenkins, 41, of Orange passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 5:00 until 10:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Keith was born in Galveston on August 7, 1973 to Robert Lee and...
Rob Martinez
Jan 6, 2015
Rob Martinez, 52, of Beaumont passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Visitation will be on Saturday evening at the funeral home from 4:00 until 10:00 p.m. A funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday January 11, 2015 at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont with a visitation following until 6:00 p.m. Mr. Martinez was born June 4,1962 in Houston...
Doris Allyne Martin
Jan 4, 2015
Funeral services for Doris Allyne Martin will be held Thursday, January 8, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Haven of Rest Cemetery. A gathering of her family and friends will be Wednesday from 4-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Doris, 83, was born September 23, 1931 in Ganado, Texas to Walter Henry Schulte...
Ronald Glenn Courtney
Jan 4, 2015
Ronald Glenn Courtney, 60, of Beaumont was born Sept. 1, 1954 in Houston and passed away Jan. 4, 2015 in Beaumont. Ronald was a longtime resident of Beaumont and retired as an operator for Motiva He is survived by his children, Lacey Courtney Rhoades and husband, Jason, Hayley Courtney, and Chase Courtney and wife, Ashley; and brother and sister-in-law, Larry...
Joan Sanders Edwards
Jan 4, 2015
Funeral services for Joan Sanders Edwards, 90, of Beaumont, will be held Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Haven of Rest Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday from 4-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Joan Sanders Edwards came to Beaumont in 1948 as a bride and...
Flora Wolfe McClure
Jan 3, 2015
Flora Wolfe McClure, 101 of Beaumont, was born Sept. 13, 1913 in Spartanburg, SC and passed away Jan. 3, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday evening from 5-6:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Additional services will be held at JR Floyd Funeral Home in Spartanburg, SC at 2:00 p.m....
Laura Sue McFerrin
Jan 2, 2015
Laura Sue McFerrin Sue McFerrin, 79, of Bridge City, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, January 7,...
Dorothy Hilliard
Jan 2, 2015
Dorothy Mae Hilliard, 83, of Orange, passed away on January 2, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm, Monday, January 5, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Malcolm Monroe of Bellville United Methodist Church in Bellville, Texas. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 1:00pm prior to the...
Harold Raymond Conner
Jan 2, 2015
Harold Raymond Conner, Jr. Harold Raymond Conner, Jr., 85, of Orange, Texas and former resident of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 2, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Orange. Harold was preceded in death by his parents Harold Raymond Conner, Sr. and Joyce (Goff) Conner. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Rhoda Louise Rhodes
Dec 31, 2014
Rhode Louise Rhodes, 52, of Port Arthur, passed away on December 31, 2014, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. A memorial service will be held at 6:00pm, Monday, January 5, 2014, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00pm, prior to the service. Born in Orange, Texas, on December...
Donald "Tiny" Phillips
Dec 31, 2014
Donald “Tiny” Phillips, 57, passed away December 31, 2014 after an illness. A service celebrating his life will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Tiny was born July 8, 1957 in Beaumont, Texas to William “Bill” and Mildred (Erwin) Phillips. He...
Rushia Mae Butchee Cooper
Dec 29, 2014
Rushia Mae Cooper, 98, of Orange, passed away on December 29, 2014, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015, at First United Methodist Church in Orange with Reverend John Warren officiating. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Oakdale Cemetery in Oakdale Louisiana. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
William Bryce "Bill" Matthews Sr.
Dec 29, 2014
William Bryce “Bill” Matthews, Sr. of Orange passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 29, 2014, at 7:50 AM. His son and daughter-in-law were at his bedside. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, January 2, 2015, in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Interment will follow the service at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery...
Pam Laurie Springer
Dec 28, 2014
Pam Laurie Springer, 60, of Mauriceville, passed away on December 28, 2014, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Orange. Born in Pontiac, Michigan on June 29, 1954,...
Jason Lynn Krustchinsky
Dec 28, 2014
Jason Lynn Krustchinsky, 39, of Ellinger, passed away on December 28, 2014. A memorial service will be 11:00am, Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin at 10:00am, Thursday prior to the service. Born in Pasadena, Texas, on February 21, 1975, he was the son of Robert Lee Krustchinsky and Jo Ann (Halliburton) Krustchinsky. Jason...
Theresa Cormier Fall
Dec 27, 2014
Theresa Cormier Fall, 80, of Orange, passed away on December 27, 2014, at Orange Villa in Orange. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Father Tom Phelan officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Eunice, Louisiana at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be from...