Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Darvin Nick Rothering
Jan 11, 2024
Darvin Nick Rothering, 93, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2024, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., January 19, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at a later date at Old Cypress Cemetery. The family will be providing refreshments after the service. Born in Alma, Wisconsin, on September 26,...
Darrell Wayne Woodard
Jan 11, 2024
Darrell Wayne Woodard Darrell Wayne Woodard, 80, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away on January 11, 2024, at Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sulphur, Louisiana. A remembrance will be held at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, January 14, 2024, at Deweyville Methodist Church. Born in Orange, Texas, on June 1, 1943, he was the son of James Edwin Woodard and Ruby...
John Douglas Landry
Jan 10, 2024
Stranger to none and friend to many, “Big” John Douglas Landry of Port Neches passed away peacefully while holding his beloved wife’s hand on Jan. 10 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur at the age of 80. He shared his life with Judi Slack Landry since their first date to a Boy Scout Christmas party in the sixth grade. They...
Dorothy Ann Guilhas
Jan 10, 2024
Dorothy Ann Guilhas Dorothy Ann Guilhas, 85, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2024, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...
Gary Keith Fontenot
Jan 10, 2024
Gary Keith Fontenot Gary Keith Fontenot, 70, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2024, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal, Cap Hollier, and Rick Trahan. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 12:00 p.m., Friday, January...
Stephen Arthur Bogoyas
Jan 9, 2024
Stephen Arthur Bogoyas Stephen Arthur Bogoyas, 64 years of age, passed away peacefully after a sudden illness on January 9, 2024 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas with his loving family by his side. Visitation will be held at 12:00 pm with the funeral service directly following at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 14th at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Robert Jeffrey Mann
Jan 8, 2024
Robert Jeffrey Mann September 14, 1962 - January 8, 2024 Robert (Bob, Bobby) was survived by his daughter, Rachel Green her husband Adam, his beloved Grandson, Braylon and Sister, Maryann Hrncir. Along with his Niece Mandhi Scott, her husband Kyle, and their children Elijah and Trinity. Also, his church family, including his best friends, Bobby, Billy, David and Roland, along...
Alexine Boudreaux Adams
Jan 7, 2024
A life-long resident of Orange, Alexine B. Adams passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Antony Paulose. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....
Richard Dale "Bubba" Cheatwood Jr.
Jan 6, 2024
Richard Dale “Bubba” Cheatwood, Jr. Richard Dale “Bubba” Cheatwood, Jr., 41, of Deweyville, Texas, passed away on January 6, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 13. 2024, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham and Reverend John Fortenberry. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery in Deweyville. Visitation will be...
Sylvia Ruth McNamara Lanning
Jan 5, 2024
Sylvia Ruth McNamara Lanning, age 86, passed into the arms of Jesus from her home in Spring, Texas on Friday, January 5, 2024. Born April 28, 1937, in Orange, Texas, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Stephen...
Alfred Levail (Poochie) Perkins
Jan 5, 2024
Alfred Levail (Poochie) Perkins Alfred Levail (Poochie) Perkins, 76, of Orange, passed away on January 5, 2024, peacefully at home. Born in DeQuincy, Louisiana, on September 11, 1947, he was the son of Willard Perkins and Stella Mae (Verdine) Perkins. Alfred began his career as an insulator and dedicated many years to honing his craft. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Alfred's...
Thomas Michael Brennan
Jan 5, 2024
Thomas Michael Brennan, 75, of Zwolle, Louisiana, passed away on January 5, 2024, in Baytown, Texas. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on January 26, 1948, he was the son of Thomas Francis Brennan and Vera Imogene Harris Brennan. Thomas worked at Dupont as a microbiologist for many years. In 1999, he won the Dupont Award. Thomas had many hobbies outside of...
Brandon D. Willingham
Jan 3, 2024
Brandon D. Willingham Brandon D. Willingham died on January 3rd, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. He was known for his practical jokes and funny disposition. He suffered a lifetime of diabetes and later in life kidney failure. Brandon was born in Sheffield, Alabama in 1964. He shared an adventurous life with his friends, never failing a dare and...
Gerald Leroy Sears
Jan 3, 2024
Gerald Leroy Sears Gerald Leroy Sears, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 3, 2024, peacefully at home. Born in Akron, Ohio, on May 28, 1943, and raised in West Virginia, he was the son of John Roscoe Sears, Jr. and Marguerite (Lamb) Sears. Gerald was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, and he displayed bravery and...
Donald Ray Simpson
Jan 1, 2024
Donald Ray “De’Bo” Simpson Donald Ray "De'Bo" Simpson was born, September 5, 1963 to the late parents of Jimmy L. Budwine and Annie Belle Ceasar. He was the oldest siblings of five boys. On January 1st of 2024, at 5:05 pm, at The Medical Center of Southeast, TX, Donald Ray "De'Bo" Simpson was called to his eternal home to be...
Clifton Lavon(Bill) Dorsey, Sr.
Dec 31, 2023
Clifton Lavon (Bill) Dorsey, Sr. Clifton Lavon Dorsey, Sr. of Bridge City, Texas passed from this life into the portals of heaven, December 31, 2023. He was born to Amos Leonard Dorsey and Vira Parrish Dorsey in East Texas, October 10, 1933. Known as “Bill” to family and friends, he was preceded in death by his parents A. L. and...
Billy Brown Bradley
Dec 31, 2023
Billy Brown Bradley of Orange, TX passed away peacefully at his home on December 31, 2023. He was born June 16, 1932 to Brownie Everett Bradley and Flossie Finetta Hayes Bradley in Pineville, MO. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Curtice Lee Bradley and Wilbur Hayes Bradley. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 72...
Mary Ruth Brown Frazier
Dec 30, 2023
Mary Ruth Brown Frazier Mary Ruth Brown Frazier, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 30, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Kevin Trinkle. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the...
Nancy Susan Martin
Dec 29, 2023
Nancy Susan Chester Monson Martin of Orange passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 29, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Kevin Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024...
Linda Lee Currie
Dec 27, 2023
Linda Lee Currie, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 27, 2023, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Little Cypress Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....
Darvin Nick Rothering
Jan 11, 2024
Darvin Nick Rothering, 93, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2024, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., January 19, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at a later date at Old Cypress Cemetery. The family will be providing refreshments after the service. Born in Alma, Wisconsin, on September 26,...
Darrell Wayne Woodard
Jan 11, 2024
Darrell Wayne Woodard Darrell Wayne Woodard, 80, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away on January 11, 2024, at Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sulphur, Louisiana. A remembrance will be held at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, January 14, 2024, at Deweyville Methodist Church. Born in Orange, Texas, on June 1, 1943, he was the son of James Edwin Woodard and Ruby...
John Douglas Landry
Jan 10, 2024
Stranger to none and friend to many, “Big” John Douglas Landry of Port Neches passed away peacefully while holding his beloved wife’s hand on Jan. 10 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur at the age of 80. He shared his life with Judi Slack Landry since their first date to a Boy Scout Christmas party in the sixth grade. They...
Dorothy Ann Guilhas
Jan 10, 2024
Dorothy Ann Guilhas Dorothy Ann Guilhas, 85, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2024, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...
Gary Keith Fontenot
Jan 10, 2024
Gary Keith Fontenot Gary Keith Fontenot, 70, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2024, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 12, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal, Cap Hollier, and Rick Trahan. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 12:00 p.m., Friday, January...
Stephen Arthur Bogoyas
Jan 9, 2024
Stephen Arthur Bogoyas Stephen Arthur Bogoyas, 64 years of age, passed away peacefully after a sudden illness on January 9, 2024 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas with his loving family by his side. Visitation will be held at 12:00 pm with the funeral service directly following at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 14th at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Robert Jeffrey Mann
Jan 8, 2024
Robert Jeffrey Mann September 14, 1962 - January 8, 2024 Robert (Bob, Bobby) was survived by his daughter, Rachel Green her husband Adam, his beloved Grandson, Braylon and Sister, Maryann Hrncir. Along with his Niece Mandhi Scott, her husband Kyle, and their children Elijah and Trinity. Also, his church family, including his best friends, Bobby, Billy, David and Roland, along...
Alexine Boudreaux Adams
Jan 7, 2024
A life-long resident of Orange, Alexine B. Adams passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2024, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Antony Paulose. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....
Richard Dale "Bubba" Cheatwood Jr.
Jan 6, 2024
Richard Dale “Bubba” Cheatwood, Jr. Richard Dale “Bubba” Cheatwood, Jr., 41, of Deweyville, Texas, passed away on January 6, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 13. 2024, at First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham and Reverend John Fortenberry. Burial will follow at Deweyville Cemetery in Deweyville. Visitation will be...
Sylvia Ruth McNamara Lanning
Jan 5, 2024
Sylvia Ruth McNamara Lanning, age 86, passed into the arms of Jesus from her home in Spring, Texas on Friday, January 5, 2024. Born April 28, 1937, in Orange, Texas, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Stephen...
Alfred Levail (Poochie) Perkins
Jan 5, 2024
Alfred Levail (Poochie) Perkins Alfred Levail (Poochie) Perkins, 76, of Orange, passed away on January 5, 2024, peacefully at home. Born in DeQuincy, Louisiana, on September 11, 1947, he was the son of Willard Perkins and Stella Mae (Verdine) Perkins. Alfred began his career as an insulator and dedicated many years to honing his craft. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Alfred's...
Thomas Michael Brennan
Jan 5, 2024
Thomas Michael Brennan, 75, of Zwolle, Louisiana, passed away on January 5, 2024, in Baytown, Texas. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on January 26, 1948, he was the son of Thomas Francis Brennan and Vera Imogene Harris Brennan. Thomas worked at Dupont as a microbiologist for many years. In 1999, he won the Dupont Award. Thomas had many hobbies outside of...
Brandon D. Willingham
Jan 3, 2024
Brandon D. Willingham Brandon D. Willingham died on January 3rd, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. He was known for his practical jokes and funny disposition. He suffered a lifetime of diabetes and later in life kidney failure. Brandon was born in Sheffield, Alabama in 1964. He shared an adventurous life with his friends, never failing a dare and...
Gerald Leroy Sears
Jan 3, 2024
Gerald Leroy Sears Gerald Leroy Sears, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 3, 2024, peacefully at home. Born in Akron, Ohio, on May 28, 1943, and raised in West Virginia, he was the son of John Roscoe Sears, Jr. and Marguerite (Lamb) Sears. Gerald was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, and he displayed bravery and...
Donald Ray Simpson
Jan 1, 2024
Donald Ray “De’Bo” Simpson Donald Ray "De'Bo" Simpson was born, September 5, 1963 to the late parents of Jimmy L. Budwine and Annie Belle Ceasar. He was the oldest siblings of five boys. On January 1st of 2024, at 5:05 pm, at The Medical Center of Southeast, TX, Donald Ray "De'Bo" Simpson was called to his eternal home to be...
Clifton Lavon(Bill) Dorsey, Sr.
Dec 31, 2023
Clifton Lavon (Bill) Dorsey, Sr. Clifton Lavon Dorsey, Sr. of Bridge City, Texas passed from this life into the portals of heaven, December 31, 2023. He was born to Amos Leonard Dorsey and Vira Parrish Dorsey in East Texas, October 10, 1933. Known as “Bill” to family and friends, he was preceded in death by his parents A. L. and...
Billy Brown Bradley
Dec 31, 2023
Billy Brown Bradley of Orange, TX passed away peacefully at his home on December 31, 2023. He was born June 16, 1932 to Brownie Everett Bradley and Flossie Finetta Hayes Bradley in Pineville, MO. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Curtice Lee Bradley and Wilbur Hayes Bradley. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 72...
Mary Ruth Brown Frazier
Dec 30, 2023
Mary Ruth Brown Frazier Mary Ruth Brown Frazier, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 30, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Kevin Trinkle. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the...
Nancy Susan Martin
Dec 29, 2023
Nancy Susan Chester Monson Martin of Orange passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 29, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Kevin Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024...
Linda Lee Currie
Dec 27, 2023
Linda Lee Currie, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 27, 2023, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Little Cypress Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....