Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Charlene Mobley
Nov 23, 2012
Charlene Mobley, 88, of Vidor was born July 23, 1924 in Oil City, Louisiana and passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at Baptist Hospital. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Turning Point Church in Vidor. Interment will follow in Restlawn Cemetery. A gathering of friends and family will be...
Donald E. Morgan
Nov 23, 2012
Donald E. Morgan, 79, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at his home. He was born in Beaumont, January 31, 1933 to Ernest and Lorena Daigle Morgan. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial...
Peggy Ann Oliphint
Nov 22, 2012
Peggy Ann Oliphint, 78, of Orange, Texas, died Thursday, November 22, 2012, at The Meadows Nursing Home. She was born on December 1, 1933, to Henry and Annie Hanson in Sherrill County, Arkansas. A private family service will be held in Heber Springs, Arkansas. She grew up in Arkansas, except for a few years in San Francisco during the War....
Betty Frances Harper
Nov 19, 2012
Betty Frances Harper, 91, of Bridge City, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Miller, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church in Groves. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Norman Camp
Nov 18, 2012
Norman Ray Camp, 61, of Starks, Louisiana, died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at West Cal-Cam Hospital in Sulphur, Louisiana. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory....
Geraldene Bates
Nov 18, 2012
"Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies....Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness….Her children arise up and call her blessed." Geraldene Davis Bates passed peacefully and gracefully to her eternal home on...
Bernard A. Birk
Nov 17, 2012
Bernard A. Birk, 83, resident of Orange for 31 years passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at is home. Bernard was born September 8, 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA to Carrie and Bernard L. Birk who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Isabel; son, Brian and his wife, Heather of San Diego, CA; daughter,...
Martha Helena Trahan
Nov 17, 2012
Martha Helena Trahan, 98, of Orange, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Evergreen Cemetery. Officiating will be Dr. Andy Pate of First Christian Church. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 26, 1914, Martha was the daughter of Jack and Clara Meeks Noguess. She worked at Orange Memorial Hospital and Weingarten...
Frank William Virva,
Nov 16, 2012
Frank William Virva, Sr., 86, of Orange passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 19, 2012 at St. Mary Catholic Church. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. The visitation will be from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday...
Lewis H. Williams
Nov 16, 2012
Lewis H. Williams, 89, of Orange passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. A graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. The visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Mr. Williams was born June 9, 1923 in Ft. Smith, AR to John...
Hillary Joseph Reed
Nov 14, 2012
Hillary Joseph Reed, 63, was born in Lake Charles, LA and lived in Bridge City, TX for over 25 years. He loved fishing, hunting, riding motorcycles, along with wood and metal working in his shops. He retired from W. R. Grace & Co. in Sulphur, LA. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, two brothers and his sister....
Freddie L. Chapman, Sr.
Nov 14, 2012
Freddie L. Chapman, Sr., 79, of Orange, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with burial following at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Pallbearers will be Bradley Guillot, Brandon Chapman, DJ Chapman, Jared Sensat, Cameron Guillot and Chase Chapman. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until...
June Rosemary McClelland
Nov 14, 2012
June Weich McClelland, 89, was born June 4, 1923 in Cincinnati, OH to Peter and Haedee Harkins Weich and passed away November 14, 2012. She came to Texas in 1952 when her husband, William was transferred with the Gulf Refinery. The family will have their own private services. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 67 years,...
Charlotte Hamilton
Nov 13, 2012
Charlotte Jean Hamilton, 64, of Bridge City, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012. The family will receive friends for visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at First Assembly of God Church in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012, at the church. Officiating will be Reverend Danny Brack, pastor of Calvary...
Hayden Gene Capps
Nov 12, 2012
Gene Capps, 68, of Bridge City passed away Monday, November 12, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial Service will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal and eulogies will be given by Aaron Capps, Tony Meche and Bobby Tisdale. The family will receive friends...
Mary Louise Stone
Nov 12, 2012
Mary Louise Stone, 63, of Orange passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 15, 2012 at The Cemetery. Mrs. Stone was born April 6, 1949 in Orange to Henry Ethal and Louise Fregia Garza. She enjoyed reading, cooking and listening to her music, especially KOGT but...
Louise Jean Courmier
Nov 11, 2012
Louise "Jean" Courmier, 82, lifelong resident of Vinton passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday November 15, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Vinton. Officiating will be Father Marion Susil Fernando. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. A gathering of family and friends will be from...
Cookie Soto Kotz
Nov 11, 2012
Cookie Soto Kotz, 65, of Beaumont, Texas passed away November 11, 2012 at Harbor Hospice. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas June 23, 1947. Cookie is survived by her daughter, Margie Kotz and her husband, Mike; son, Kenneth Kotz and his wife, Sarah; and 7 grandchildren, Zach, Tyler, Zoe, Christopher, Robert, Ray and Matthew. She is also survived by...
Pat Charrier
Nov 10, 2012
Pat Charrier, 72, of Orange, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Mid Jefferson Extended Care in Nederland. A Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Paris, Texas on December 10, 1940, Patsy...
Doris Bravo Barr
Nov 10, 2012
Doris Bravo Barr, 93 of Houston, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital in Houston. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Born in Orange on...
Charlene Mobley
Nov 23, 2012
Charlene Mobley, 88, of Vidor was born July 23, 1924 in Oil City, Louisiana and passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at Baptist Hospital. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Turning Point Church in Vidor. Interment will follow in Restlawn Cemetery. A gathering of friends and family will be...
Donald E. Morgan
Nov 23, 2012
Donald E. Morgan, 79, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at his home. He was born in Beaumont, January 31, 1933 to Ernest and Lorena Daigle Morgan. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial...
Peggy Ann Oliphint
Nov 22, 2012
Peggy Ann Oliphint, 78, of Orange, Texas, died Thursday, November 22, 2012, at The Meadows Nursing Home. She was born on December 1, 1933, to Henry and Annie Hanson in Sherrill County, Arkansas. A private family service will be held in Heber Springs, Arkansas. She grew up in Arkansas, except for a few years in San Francisco during the War....
Betty Frances Harper
Nov 19, 2012
Betty Frances Harper, 91, of Bridge City, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Miller, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church in Groves. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Norman Camp
Nov 18, 2012
Norman Ray Camp, 61, of Starks, Louisiana, died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at West Cal-Cam Hospital in Sulphur, Louisiana. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory....
Geraldene Bates
Nov 18, 2012
"Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies....Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness….Her children arise up and call her blessed." Geraldene Davis Bates passed peacefully and gracefully to her eternal home on...
Bernard A. Birk
Nov 17, 2012
Bernard A. Birk, 83, resident of Orange for 31 years passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at is home. Bernard was born September 8, 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA to Carrie and Bernard L. Birk who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Isabel; son, Brian and his wife, Heather of San Diego, CA; daughter,...
Martha Helena Trahan
Nov 17, 2012
Martha Helena Trahan, 98, of Orange, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Evergreen Cemetery. Officiating will be Dr. Andy Pate of First Christian Church. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 26, 1914, Martha was the daughter of Jack and Clara Meeks Noguess. She worked at Orange Memorial Hospital and Weingarten...
Frank William Virva,
Nov 16, 2012
Frank William Virva, Sr., 86, of Orange passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 19, 2012 at St. Mary Catholic Church. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. The visitation will be from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday...
Lewis H. Williams
Nov 16, 2012
Lewis H. Williams, 89, of Orange passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. A graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. The visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Mr. Williams was born June 9, 1923 in Ft. Smith, AR to John...
Hillary Joseph Reed
Nov 14, 2012
Hillary Joseph Reed, 63, was born in Lake Charles, LA and lived in Bridge City, TX for over 25 years. He loved fishing, hunting, riding motorcycles, along with wood and metal working in his shops. He retired from W. R. Grace & Co. in Sulphur, LA. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, two brothers and his sister....
Freddie L. Chapman, Sr.
Nov 14, 2012
Freddie L. Chapman, Sr., 79, of Orange, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with burial following at Jett Cemetery in Orange. Pallbearers will be Bradley Guillot, Brandon Chapman, DJ Chapman, Jared Sensat, Cameron Guillot and Chase Chapman. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until...
June Rosemary McClelland
Nov 14, 2012
June Weich McClelland, 89, was born June 4, 1923 in Cincinnati, OH to Peter and Haedee Harkins Weich and passed away November 14, 2012. She came to Texas in 1952 when her husband, William was transferred with the Gulf Refinery. The family will have their own private services. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 67 years,...
Charlotte Hamilton
Nov 13, 2012
Charlotte Jean Hamilton, 64, of Bridge City, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012. The family will receive friends for visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at First Assembly of God Church in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012, at the church. Officiating will be Reverend Danny Brack, pastor of Calvary...
Hayden Gene Capps
Nov 12, 2012
Gene Capps, 68, of Bridge City passed away Monday, November 12, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial Service will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal and eulogies will be given by Aaron Capps, Tony Meche and Bobby Tisdale. The family will receive friends...
Mary Louise Stone
Nov 12, 2012
Mary Louise Stone, 63, of Orange passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 15, 2012 at The Cemetery. Mrs. Stone was born April 6, 1949 in Orange to Henry Ethal and Louise Fregia Garza. She enjoyed reading, cooking and listening to her music, especially KOGT but...
Louise Jean Courmier
Nov 11, 2012
Louise "Jean" Courmier, 82, lifelong resident of Vinton passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday November 15, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Vinton. Officiating will be Father Marion Susil Fernando. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. A gathering of family and friends will be from...
Cookie Soto Kotz
Nov 11, 2012
Cookie Soto Kotz, 65, of Beaumont, Texas passed away November 11, 2012 at Harbor Hospice. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas June 23, 1947. Cookie is survived by her daughter, Margie Kotz and her husband, Mike; son, Kenneth Kotz and his wife, Sarah; and 7 grandchildren, Zach, Tyler, Zoe, Christopher, Robert, Ray and Matthew. She is also survived by...
Pat Charrier
Nov 10, 2012
Pat Charrier, 72, of Orange, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Mid Jefferson Extended Care in Nederland. A Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Paris, Texas on December 10, 1940, Patsy...
Doris Bravo Barr
Nov 10, 2012
Doris Bravo Barr, 93 of Houston, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital in Houston. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Born in Orange on...
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