Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Dora Stokmans Rogers
Jul 11, 2012
Dora Stokmans Rogers, 64, of Mauriceville, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Parks Cemetery in Wells, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner. Born in Lufkin, Texas, on...
Russell Clint Ross
Jul 10, 2012
Russell Clint Ross, 80, of Orange passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at the Sabine House. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home....
Forrest Wayne Hext
Jul 8, 2012
Forrest Wayne Hext, 85, passed away July 8, 2012. He was born September 11, 1926 to Beemon and Altha Hext in Beaumont, TX. A celebration of his life will be held, July 11, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Sabine Tabernacle with a gathering of family and friends immediately prior to the service at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Little...
Betty Sue Forbes
Jul 7, 2012
Betty Sue Forbes, 81, of Bridge City, died Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Silsbee Oaks in Silsbee Texas. Funeral services will be 3pm Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Ray Wells. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5pm to 9pm, Monday at...
Dorothy Love Kyte
Jul 7, 2012
Dorothy Love Kyte, 87, of Silsbee, Texas died Saturday, July 7, 2012, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11am Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Joe Kite, Brother Wayne Kite, and Chaplin Gene Eberle. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be at 10am, Tuesday at Claybar Funeral...
Kirby Wade Tiller
Jul 5, 2012
A memorial service celebrating the life of Kirby Wade Tiller, 51 of Vidor, will be held at Eastgate UPC in Vidor at 11:00 am Saturday, July 14, 2012. He is survived by mother, Juanita Tiller Wilson and stepfather John Wilson, sister Glenda Tiller Carroll, Nephew Aaron Pickering and wife Shelley Pickering and children Landry and Londyn, Niece Amber Pickering Chandler...
Margaret Catherine Richter
Jul 5, 2012
Margaret Catherine Richter, 81, of Bridge City, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 3pm Sunday, July 8, 2012, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Aaron Richter, assisting officiates will be Reverend Brad Morgan and Chaplain Mike Eaves. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City....
Marion Pellegrin Gideon
Jul 4, 2012
Marion Pellegrin Gideon, 89, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be 1:30pm Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5-7pm, Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Chauvin, LA, on November...
Sylvia Fruge Savoy Moran
Jul 4, 2012
Sylvia Moran, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away July 4, 2012, at her residence. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. July 5, 2012 and services to honor Sylvia's life will be at 2:00 p.m., in the Chapel, at Claybar Funeral Home, following the services will be the burial at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. She was born on October...
Verna "Bunnie" Fox
Jul 4, 2012
Verna Fox, 70, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, in Port Arthur. Memorial services will be at 4pm Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Groves Community Seventh Day Adventist Church. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest. Born in Deweyville, Texas, on February 18, 1942, Verna was the daughter of Louis and Nora Smart Lonadier. Bunnie...
Walter Loyd Johnson
Jul 4, 2012
Walter Loyd "W.L" Johnson, 70, of Orange, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:00 Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend James Sellars. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5-9, Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Jonesville,...
Newt Thayer
Jul 4, 2012
Francis Newton Thayer, Jr. was born March 23, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, the first child of Francis Newton Thayer and Helen Foulke. Newt died peacefully on July 4, 2012 in Orange, Texas. Newt earned the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Air Corps of the Army of the United States during World War II. While stationed in Iowa, he met...
Geraline Miller
Jul 3, 2012
Geraline Miller, 86, was born July 20, 1925 in Lufkin, TX to Charles C. and Vera Rowe Gault and passed away July 3, 2012 in Kingwood, TX. Mrs. Miller was a longtime resident of Beaumont and retired as a secretary from Beaumont Independent School District after 31 years. A gathering of friends and family will take place Thursday, July 5...
RaDonna Goodsell Fancher
Jul 1, 2012
RaDonna Goodsell Fancher, 57, of Joaquin, Texas, died Sunday, July 1, 2012, at Parkwood Nursing Home in Lufkin. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Word of Faith Outreach Center in Joaquin. Born in Orange on August 1, 1954, RaDonna was the daughter of Donald and Hazel Hutchison Goodsell. She was a former...
Paula Hilton
Jun 27, 2012
Mrs. Paula Hilton, 82, of Beaumont died Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Summer Place Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 29, 2012 at the Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont with Rev. John Johnson and Rev. Jim Boykin officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday...
Celeste Smith Hart
Jun 27, 2012
Celeste Smith Hart of Orange died in Beaumont on June 27 at the age of 89. Visitation will be from 5 to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 2, 2012 at the Slade Chapel of the First United Methodist Church of Orange. Officiating...
Gerald Redbird Bird
Jun 26, 2012
Gerald Lee "Redbird" Bird, Jr., 56, a resident of Orange and Hemphill, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home...
Billie Kate Walker
Jun 26, 2012
Billie Walker, 85, was born March 8, 1927 to William Jennings and Laura Velma Mitchell Ware in Gadsden, AL and passed away June 26, 2012 in Beaumont, TX. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday, June 29 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place at 10:00 AM Saturday, June 30...
George Henry Besse, Jr.
Jun 25, 2012
George Henry Besse, Jr., 88, of Bridge City, died Monday, June 25, 2012, in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Friday, June 29, 2012, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5 to 8pm, Thursday...
Bettie Schrieber
Jun 23, 2012
Bettie Schrieber, 82, of Orange died Saturday, June 23, 2012, at her residence. Funeral services will be 10:00am Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Wagner of Community Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5-7pm, Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in...
Dora Stokmans Rogers
Jul 11, 2012
Dora Stokmans Rogers, 64, of Mauriceville, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Parks Cemetery in Wells, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner. Born in Lufkin, Texas, on...
Russell Clint Ross
Jul 10, 2012
Russell Clint Ross, 80, of Orange passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at the Sabine House. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home....
Forrest Wayne Hext
Jul 8, 2012
Forrest Wayne Hext, 85, passed away July 8, 2012. He was born September 11, 1926 to Beemon and Altha Hext in Beaumont, TX. A celebration of his life will be held, July 11, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Sabine Tabernacle with a gathering of family and friends immediately prior to the service at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Little...
Betty Sue Forbes
Jul 7, 2012
Betty Sue Forbes, 81, of Bridge City, died Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Silsbee Oaks in Silsbee Texas. Funeral services will be 3pm Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City Texas. Officiating will be Mr. Ray Wells. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5pm to 9pm, Monday at...
Dorothy Love Kyte
Jul 7, 2012
Dorothy Love Kyte, 87, of Silsbee, Texas died Saturday, July 7, 2012, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11am Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Joe Kite, Brother Wayne Kite, and Chaplin Gene Eberle. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be at 10am, Tuesday at Claybar Funeral...
Kirby Wade Tiller
Jul 5, 2012
A memorial service celebrating the life of Kirby Wade Tiller, 51 of Vidor, will be held at Eastgate UPC in Vidor at 11:00 am Saturday, July 14, 2012. He is survived by mother, Juanita Tiller Wilson and stepfather John Wilson, sister Glenda Tiller Carroll, Nephew Aaron Pickering and wife Shelley Pickering and children Landry and Londyn, Niece Amber Pickering Chandler...
Margaret Catherine Richter
Jul 5, 2012
Margaret Catherine Richter, 81, of Bridge City, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 3pm Sunday, July 8, 2012, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Aaron Richter, assisting officiates will be Reverend Brad Morgan and Chaplain Mike Eaves. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City....
Marion Pellegrin Gideon
Jul 4, 2012
Marion Pellegrin Gideon, 89, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be 1:30pm Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5-7pm, Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Chauvin, LA, on November...
Sylvia Fruge Savoy Moran
Jul 4, 2012
Sylvia Moran, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away July 4, 2012, at her residence. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. July 5, 2012 and services to honor Sylvia's life will be at 2:00 p.m., in the Chapel, at Claybar Funeral Home, following the services will be the burial at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. She was born on October...
Verna "Bunnie" Fox
Jul 4, 2012
Verna Fox, 70, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, in Port Arthur. Memorial services will be at 4pm Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Groves Community Seventh Day Adventist Church. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest. Born in Deweyville, Texas, on February 18, 1942, Verna was the daughter of Louis and Nora Smart Lonadier. Bunnie...
Walter Loyd Johnson
Jul 4, 2012
Walter Loyd "W.L" Johnson, 70, of Orange, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:00 Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend James Sellars. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5-9, Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Jonesville,...
Newt Thayer
Jul 4, 2012
Francis Newton Thayer, Jr. was born March 23, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, the first child of Francis Newton Thayer and Helen Foulke. Newt died peacefully on July 4, 2012 in Orange, Texas. Newt earned the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Air Corps of the Army of the United States during World War II. While stationed in Iowa, he met...
Geraline Miller
Jul 3, 2012
Geraline Miller, 86, was born July 20, 1925 in Lufkin, TX to Charles C. and Vera Rowe Gault and passed away July 3, 2012 in Kingwood, TX. Mrs. Miller was a longtime resident of Beaumont and retired as a secretary from Beaumont Independent School District after 31 years. A gathering of friends and family will take place Thursday, July 5...
RaDonna Goodsell Fancher
Jul 1, 2012
RaDonna Goodsell Fancher, 57, of Joaquin, Texas, died Sunday, July 1, 2012, at Parkwood Nursing Home in Lufkin. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Word of Faith Outreach Center in Joaquin. Born in Orange on August 1, 1954, RaDonna was the daughter of Donald and Hazel Hutchison Goodsell. She was a former...
Paula Hilton
Jun 27, 2012
Mrs. Paula Hilton, 82, of Beaumont died Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Summer Place Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 29, 2012 at the Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont with Rev. John Johnson and Rev. Jim Boykin officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday...
Celeste Smith Hart
Jun 27, 2012
Celeste Smith Hart of Orange died in Beaumont on June 27 at the age of 89. Visitation will be from 5 to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 2, 2012 at the Slade Chapel of the First United Methodist Church of Orange. Officiating...
Gerald Redbird Bird
Jun 26, 2012
Gerald Lee "Redbird" Bird, Jr., 56, a resident of Orange and Hemphill, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at his home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home...
Billie Kate Walker
Jun 26, 2012
Billie Walker, 85, was born March 8, 1927 to William Jennings and Laura Velma Mitchell Ware in Gadsden, AL and passed away June 26, 2012 in Beaumont, TX. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday, June 29 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place at 10:00 AM Saturday, June 30...
George Henry Besse, Jr.
Jun 25, 2012
George Henry Besse, Jr., 88, of Bridge City, died Monday, June 25, 2012, in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Friday, June 29, 2012, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5 to 8pm, Thursday...
Bettie Schrieber
Jun 23, 2012
Bettie Schrieber, 82, of Orange died Saturday, June 23, 2012, at her residence. Funeral services will be 10:00am Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Wagner of Community Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5-7pm, Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in...
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