Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Faye Williams
Jun 23, 2012
Faye Williams, 66, of Orange, died Saturday, June 23, 2012, at her residence. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange County, TX, on November 14, 1945, Faye was the daughter of Joe and Elaine Duncan. She worked at Baptist Hospital in Orange and was a wonderful grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded...
Kate T. Hurley
Jun 23, 2012
Kate T. Hurley, 91, of Orange, died Saturday, June 23, 2012, at The Meadows in Orange. Graveside Service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2012, at Oak Grove Cemetery in Oak Grove, Louisiana. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Kate was born in Mountain Home, Arkansas on January 15,...
Imogene McKinney
Jun 22, 2012
Imogene McKinney, 86, of Bridge City, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday, June 25, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir of Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 6-9pm,...
Robert B. Strickland
Jun 22, 2012
Robert "Strick" Strickland passed away on Friday June 22, 2012 at MD Anderson. Strick, son of John and Kathleen Strickland, was born in Tarpan Springs, Florida on Aug. 11, 1928. He received a Bachelor of Science, Chemistry from North Georgia College and a commission as 2nd Lt. in the Army Reserves. Strick then served his country as 1st Lieutenant in...
Betty Jane Verrett
Jun 21, 2012
Betty Jane Verrett, 82, of Buna passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend George Cruse officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00...
Ester Burgos Gaytan
Jun 18, 2012
Ester Gayton, beloved daughter of Alfredo and Silvia Gaytan and sister of Maria and Sara, went home to be with the Lord June 18, 2012. She may not have lived long at home in this world but now she is in her Father's house in Heaven for all eternity. A graveside service, officiated by Reverend Tim McGraw, will take place...
Larry C. McGee
Jun 18, 2012
Larry C. McGee, 80, of Bridge City passed away Monday, June 18, 2012, at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Clifton Rankin officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m....
Bettye Dawson Richmond
Jun 16, 2012
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, educator, died June 16th. She was 1st born of three children to William Noah Dawson, II and Ruth Vee Colleps on July 23, 1927. She was a retired teacher of 40 years of service with Beaumont, old South Park and Lumberton ISD's. She served as President of Beaumont Retired Teachers' Assn. for two terms. She enjoyed...
James Harold Butch Johnston
Jun 16, 2012
James Harold "Butch" Johnston, 59, of West Orange, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Butch was born in Bastrop, Louisiana on July 7, 1952. He was the son of Johnny and Eileen Soulant Johnston. He was a pipefitter and fabricator and last worked for Turner Industries. Preceded in death by his father, Butch is survived by...
Elton M. Guillot
Jun 14, 2012
Elton was born September 27, 1927, in Bunkie, Louisiana. He was the son of Clinton Guillot and Elezon Bordelon Guillot. He move to Orange in 1929, and he started working at an early age, sweeping floors, halls and classrooms all through high school. As a child of depression, he learned that the value of hard work, and the need to...
Carolyn Ann Irish Bourque
Jun 13, 2012
Carolyn Ann Irish Bourque, 67, of Orangefield, Texas died Wednesday June 13, 2012. She was born May 7, 1945 in Center Texas to Elroy Irish and Margie Bailey Irish. She graduated from Center High School in 1963, attended Panola College and graduated from Stephen F. Austin State College in 1967. She taught elementary school in Port Arthur for three years,...
Violet Marie Hammock
Jun 13, 2012
Graveside Services for Violet Marie White Hammock, 73, of Winnie, will be held Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Violet was born February 26, 1939 in Lometa, Texas and passed away June 13, 2012 in Winnie. She was a homemaker , a retired "nannie" and member of the Church Of Christ. She is survived...
Lucille Bowman Angelo
Jun 12, 2012
Funeral services for Lucille Bowman Angelo, 80, of Beaumont will be held Friday, June 15, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday evening from 5-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Angelo was born February 17, 1932 in Mississippi and passed...
Jessie Weatherford Cammack Conn
Jun 11, 2012
Jessie Weatherford Cammack Conn was born August 14, 1915, and died Monday, June 11, 2012, at Golden Years in Orange at the age of 96. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, at Calvary Baptist Church, 2402 Western Avenue, West Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Graveside service will be...
Virginia Vilo Prince Brumley
Jun 10, 2012
Virginia Vilo Prince Brumley, 87, of Orange passed away at her home Sunday, June 10, 2012. A gathering of family and friends will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Ed Rawls officiating. A graveside service will follow at...
Stephanie Gail Cole
Jun 9, 2012
Stephanie Gail Cole, 57, of Bridge City, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 9, 2012. God needed another angel and He took her into His heavenly arms. "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own...
Ramon Thomas Tom Murray
Jun 9, 2012
Ramon Thomas "Tom" Murray, born in Orange, Texas on October 1, 1952 was called home by his heavenly Father on June 9, 2012. Tom was preceded in death by his loving parents, Beans and Mickey Murray, and beloved nephew, Michael Thomas Murray. He is survived by his wife, Mary Irene David Murray of Kingwood, Texas, his daughter and her husband,...
Rita Margaret Linscomb
Jun 7, 2012
Rita Margaret Linscomb, loving wife of Bill Linscomb, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, June 7, 2012. Rita was born in New Orleans, La. December 23, 1926, daughter of Clarence and Josephine Gehbauer. Bill was a native Orangeite who passed away in 2004. Surviving Rita is her son Mike Linscomb and wife Patty of Kingwood, Tx.,...
Dixie Lee Dupuy Trahan
Jun 7, 2012
Dixie Lee Dupuy Trahan, 71, of Orange, died Thursday, June 7, 2012, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Tony Hoefner of Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange Texas. Visitation will be from...
Faye Williams
Jun 23, 2012
Faye Williams, 66, of Orange, died Saturday, June 23, 2012, at her residence. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Orange County, TX, on November 14, 1945, Faye was the daughter of Joe and Elaine Duncan. She worked at Baptist Hospital in Orange and was a wonderful grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded...
Kate T. Hurley
Jun 23, 2012
Kate T. Hurley, 91, of Orange, died Saturday, June 23, 2012, at The Meadows in Orange. Graveside Service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2012, at Oak Grove Cemetery in Oak Grove, Louisiana. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Kate was born in Mountain Home, Arkansas on January 15,...
Imogene McKinney
Jun 22, 2012
Imogene McKinney, 86, of Bridge City, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday, June 25, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir of Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 6-9pm,...
Robert B. Strickland
Jun 22, 2012
Robert "Strick" Strickland passed away on Friday June 22, 2012 at MD Anderson. Strick, son of John and Kathleen Strickland, was born in Tarpan Springs, Florida on Aug. 11, 1928. He received a Bachelor of Science, Chemistry from North Georgia College and a commission as 2nd Lt. in the Army Reserves. Strick then served his country as 1st Lieutenant in...
Betty Jane Verrett
Jun 21, 2012
Betty Jane Verrett, 82, of Buna passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend George Cruse officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00...
Ester Burgos Gaytan
Jun 18, 2012
Ester Gayton, beloved daughter of Alfredo and Silvia Gaytan and sister of Maria and Sara, went home to be with the Lord June 18, 2012. She may not have lived long at home in this world but now she is in her Father's house in Heaven for all eternity. A graveside service, officiated by Reverend Tim McGraw, will take place...
Larry C. McGee
Jun 18, 2012
Larry C. McGee, 80, of Bridge City passed away Monday, June 18, 2012, at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Clifton Rankin officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m....
Bettye Dawson Richmond
Jun 16, 2012
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, educator, died June 16th. She was 1st born of three children to William Noah Dawson, II and Ruth Vee Colleps on July 23, 1927. She was a retired teacher of 40 years of service with Beaumont, old South Park and Lumberton ISD's. She served as President of Beaumont Retired Teachers' Assn. for two terms. She enjoyed...
James Harold Butch Johnston
Jun 16, 2012
James Harold "Butch" Johnston, 59, of West Orange, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Butch was born in Bastrop, Louisiana on July 7, 1952. He was the son of Johnny and Eileen Soulant Johnston. He was a pipefitter and fabricator and last worked for Turner Industries. Preceded in death by his father, Butch is survived by...
Elton M. Guillot
Jun 14, 2012
Elton was born September 27, 1927, in Bunkie, Louisiana. He was the son of Clinton Guillot and Elezon Bordelon Guillot. He move to Orange in 1929, and he started working at an early age, sweeping floors, halls and classrooms all through high school. As a child of depression, he learned that the value of hard work, and the need to...
Carolyn Ann Irish Bourque
Jun 13, 2012
Carolyn Ann Irish Bourque, 67, of Orangefield, Texas died Wednesday June 13, 2012. She was born May 7, 1945 in Center Texas to Elroy Irish and Margie Bailey Irish. She graduated from Center High School in 1963, attended Panola College and graduated from Stephen F. Austin State College in 1967. She taught elementary school in Port Arthur for three years,...
Violet Marie Hammock
Jun 13, 2012
Graveside Services for Violet Marie White Hammock, 73, of Winnie, will be held Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Violet was born February 26, 1939 in Lometa, Texas and passed away June 13, 2012 in Winnie. She was a homemaker , a retired "nannie" and member of the Church Of Christ. She is survived...
Lucille Bowman Angelo
Jun 12, 2012
Funeral services for Lucille Bowman Angelo, 80, of Beaumont will be held Friday, June 15, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday evening from 5-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Angelo was born February 17, 1932 in Mississippi and passed...
Jessie Weatherford Cammack Conn
Jun 11, 2012
Jessie Weatherford Cammack Conn was born August 14, 1915, and died Monday, June 11, 2012, at Golden Years in Orange at the age of 96. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, at Calvary Baptist Church, 2402 Western Avenue, West Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Graveside service will be...
Virginia Vilo Prince Brumley
Jun 10, 2012
Virginia Vilo Prince Brumley, 87, of Orange passed away at her home Sunday, June 10, 2012. A gathering of family and friends will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Ed Rawls officiating. A graveside service will follow at...
Stephanie Gail Cole
Jun 9, 2012
Stephanie Gail Cole, 57, of Bridge City, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 9, 2012. God needed another angel and He took her into His heavenly arms. "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own...
Ramon Thomas Tom Murray
Jun 9, 2012
Ramon Thomas "Tom" Murray, born in Orange, Texas on October 1, 1952 was called home by his heavenly Father on June 9, 2012. Tom was preceded in death by his loving parents, Beans and Mickey Murray, and beloved nephew, Michael Thomas Murray. He is survived by his wife, Mary Irene David Murray of Kingwood, Texas, his daughter and her husband,...
Rita Margaret Linscomb
Jun 7, 2012
Rita Margaret Linscomb, loving wife of Bill Linscomb, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, June 7, 2012. Rita was born in New Orleans, La. December 23, 1926, daughter of Clarence and Josephine Gehbauer. Bill was a native Orangeite who passed away in 2004. Surviving Rita is her son Mike Linscomb and wife Patty of Kingwood, Tx.,...
Dixie Lee Dupuy Trahan
Jun 7, 2012
Dixie Lee Dupuy Trahan, 71, of Orange, died Thursday, June 7, 2012, at her home in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Tony Hoefner of Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange Texas. Visitation will be from...