Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Dr. Billie Stuntz
Aug 1, 2011
Dr. Billie Williams Stuntz, 82, of Orange, died Monday, August 1, 2011, at her home. All former patients and friends of Dr. Stuntz are cordially invited to attend a visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange and the funeral service on Friday at 11:00 a.m., also at the funeral home. Officiating will be...
Charlotte Tucker Flannery
Jul 31, 2011
Charlotte Tucker Flannery, 64, of Orange, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 31, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Orange, Texas on August 4, 1946, Charlotte was the daughter of Dorothy and William O. Landrum. She worked in accounting and as a homemaker. She loved and lived for her kids and grandkids, and she...
Cindy Lynne Tucker
Jul 31, 2011
Cindy Lynne Tucker, 35, of Bridge City passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011. A loving daughter, sister, and mother, Cindy was born August 6, 1975 and spent her first years in Gelnhausen, Germany, while her father was stationed there in the military. Upon returning to the golden triangle, she grew up in Bridge City, Texas. Left behind are her parents,...
Joyce Irene Hoffpauir
Jul 31, 2011
Joyce Irene Hoffpauir, 85, of West Orange, died Sunday, July 31, 2011, at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Anderson of Harbor Hospice. Born in Beaumont, Texas on January 29, 1926, Joyce was the daughter of Clara Emily...
William Slim Hamner
Jul 30, 2011
William ?Slim? Hamner, 88, of Orange passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at St. Mary Catholic Church. Reverend Joseph P. Daleo will be officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery Mausoleum. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 9:00...
Lenis J. Breaux
Jul 30, 2011
Graveside services for Lenis Joseph ?L.J.? Breaux, 77, of Sour Lake will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Breaux Cemetery in Sour Lake. Visitation will be Monday, August 1, from 5-7:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. L.J. was born February 11, 1934 in Vinton, Louisiana to Iowa and Alice Breaux and passed away at...
Kittie Herrin Manley
Jul 29, 2011
Kittie Herrin Manley was born on October 31, 1923, to Thomas and Clayton Herrin in Hull-Daisetta, TX Graduated from Orange High School in 1940 Received a BS in Secretarial Science from Southwestern Louisiana Institute in 1944 Married Charles Lawrence Manley, Sr. on September 8, 1946 in Lafayette, LA Died: July 29, 2011 ? Beaumont, TX She is survived by her...
Charles Kier Wood
Jul 28, 2011
Chuck Wood, owner of Woodco, Inc., Beaumont, died July 28, 2011. He was a leader in the development of mechanical drying of synthetic rubber and provided sales and technical support as the industry developed throughout the world over the past 48 years. He was born near Pittsburg, PA and remained loyal to Pittsburg sports all his life. He was a...
Bobbie Lee Allen
Jul 26, 2011
Bobbie Lee Allen, 79, was born September 30, 1931 in DeRidder, LA, to Howard and Adella Hickman Allen and passed away July 26, 2011 in Beaumont, TX. She was a long-time member of North End Baptist Church. The family would like to express their deep appreciation to Doris and Dorothy for the care they showed Bobbie. Graveside services will be...
Thomas E. Conrad, Sr.
Jul 26, 2011
Thomas E. Conrad, Sr., 78, of Orange passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at Memorial Hermann Hospital Medical Center in Houston. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2011, at Drake Memorial Presbyterian Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Umbenhaur, pastor of First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....
Eric Joseph Haley
Jul 23, 2011
Eric Joseph Haley, 32, of Starks passed away in Louisiana. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 9:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Eric was born in Orange on...
Bernard White
Jul 23, 2011
Bernard White, 71, of Orange, died Saturday, July 23, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. Born in Orange,...
Ray Joseph Pa Pa Donnaud
Jul 22, 2011
Ray J. Donnaud, 86, of Orange, died Friday, July 22, 2011 at M.D. Anderson in Houston. Born in Orange on September 1, 1924, Ray was the son of Orange Café owners, Charles and Theolin Donnaud, from whom he learned his work ethic and his skill at cooking barbeque. Like many of his generation, he served in the U.S. Army during...
Anthony Cuccio
Jul 21, 2011
Anthony August Cuccio, 86, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2011 with a Rosary beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on...
Gary Eugene Ray
Jul 21, 2011
Gary Eugene Ray, 64, of Seabrook passed away at his home. There will be a funeral service at 10:00 a.m., July 27, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery. Mr. Ray was born July 25, 1946 in Port Arthur to Eugene Ralph and Geraldine June Thacker Ray. He worked for Lyondell before...
Sue Winn DeVille
Jul 21, 2011
Sue Winn DeVille, 79, of Orange, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. A Graveside Service will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Stanley, Louisiana...
Rick Livingston
Jul 20, 2011
Richard ?Rick? Leonard Livingston, 53, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011, in Orange. Memorial Services will be 6:00 p.m. Monday, July 25, 2011, at Mauriceville Community Center under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Port Arthur on January 8, 1958, Rick was the son of Robert and Jimmie J. Evans Livingston. Preceded in death...
Alice Jean Justice
Jul 19, 2011
Graveside services for Alice Jean Justice, 79, of Beaumont will be held Friday, July 22, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be Thursday from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A lifelong resident of Beaumont, Mrs. Justice was born July 23, 1931 to the late Arthur and Elizabeth Magnon Yates and...
Pauline Higginbotham Rash
Jul 19, 2011
Pauline Higginbotham Rash, 88, of Orange, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church of Mauriceville and Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church of Deweyville. A Graveside service will follow at...
Carrie Lee Lay Baker
Jul 18, 2011
Carrie Lee Lay Baker, 94, of Pasadena and formerly of Orange, died Monday, July 18, 2011, in Pasadena. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 12:00 p.m. Born in Tuleta,...
Dr. Billie Stuntz
Aug 1, 2011
Dr. Billie Williams Stuntz, 82, of Orange, died Monday, August 1, 2011, at her home. All former patients and friends of Dr. Stuntz are cordially invited to attend a visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange and the funeral service on Friday at 11:00 a.m., also at the funeral home. Officiating will be...
Charlotte Tucker Flannery
Jul 31, 2011
Charlotte Tucker Flannery, 64, of Orange, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 31, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Orange, Texas on August 4, 1946, Charlotte was the daughter of Dorothy and William O. Landrum. She worked in accounting and as a homemaker. She loved and lived for her kids and grandkids, and she...
Cindy Lynne Tucker
Jul 31, 2011
Cindy Lynne Tucker, 35, of Bridge City passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011. A loving daughter, sister, and mother, Cindy was born August 6, 1975 and spent her first years in Gelnhausen, Germany, while her father was stationed there in the military. Upon returning to the golden triangle, she grew up in Bridge City, Texas. Left behind are her parents,...
Joyce Irene Hoffpauir
Jul 31, 2011
Joyce Irene Hoffpauir, 85, of West Orange, died Sunday, July 31, 2011, at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Anderson of Harbor Hospice. Born in Beaumont, Texas on January 29, 1926, Joyce was the daughter of Clara Emily...
William Slim Hamner
Jul 30, 2011
William ?Slim? Hamner, 88, of Orange passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at St. Mary Catholic Church. Reverend Joseph P. Daleo will be officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery Mausoleum. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 9:00...
Lenis J. Breaux
Jul 30, 2011
Graveside services for Lenis Joseph ?L.J.? Breaux, 77, of Sour Lake will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Breaux Cemetery in Sour Lake. Visitation will be Monday, August 1, from 5-7:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. L.J. was born February 11, 1934 in Vinton, Louisiana to Iowa and Alice Breaux and passed away at...
Kittie Herrin Manley
Jul 29, 2011
Kittie Herrin Manley was born on October 31, 1923, to Thomas and Clayton Herrin in Hull-Daisetta, TX Graduated from Orange High School in 1940 Received a BS in Secretarial Science from Southwestern Louisiana Institute in 1944 Married Charles Lawrence Manley, Sr. on September 8, 1946 in Lafayette, LA Died: July 29, 2011 ? Beaumont, TX She is survived by her...
Charles Kier Wood
Jul 28, 2011
Chuck Wood, owner of Woodco, Inc., Beaumont, died July 28, 2011. He was a leader in the development of mechanical drying of synthetic rubber and provided sales and technical support as the industry developed throughout the world over the past 48 years. He was born near Pittsburg, PA and remained loyal to Pittsburg sports all his life. He was a...
Bobbie Lee Allen
Jul 26, 2011
Bobbie Lee Allen, 79, was born September 30, 1931 in DeRidder, LA, to Howard and Adella Hickman Allen and passed away July 26, 2011 in Beaumont, TX. She was a long-time member of North End Baptist Church. The family would like to express their deep appreciation to Doris and Dorothy for the care they showed Bobbie. Graveside services will be...
Thomas E. Conrad, Sr.
Jul 26, 2011
Thomas E. Conrad, Sr., 78, of Orange passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at Memorial Hermann Hospital Medical Center in Houston. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2011, at Drake Memorial Presbyterian Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Umbenhaur, pastor of First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....
Eric Joseph Haley
Jul 23, 2011
Eric Joseph Haley, 32, of Starks passed away in Louisiana. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 9:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Eric was born in Orange on...
Bernard White
Jul 23, 2011
Bernard White, 71, of Orange, died Saturday, July 23, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. Born in Orange,...
Ray Joseph Pa Pa Donnaud
Jul 22, 2011
Ray J. Donnaud, 86, of Orange, died Friday, July 22, 2011 at M.D. Anderson in Houston. Born in Orange on September 1, 1924, Ray was the son of Orange Café owners, Charles and Theolin Donnaud, from whom he learned his work ethic and his skill at cooking barbeque. Like many of his generation, he served in the U.S. Army during...
Anthony Cuccio
Jul 21, 2011
Anthony August Cuccio, 86, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2011 with a Rosary beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on...
Gary Eugene Ray
Jul 21, 2011
Gary Eugene Ray, 64, of Seabrook passed away at his home. There will be a funeral service at 10:00 a.m., July 27, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery. Mr. Ray was born July 25, 1946 in Port Arthur to Eugene Ralph and Geraldine June Thacker Ray. He worked for Lyondell before...
Sue Winn DeVille
Jul 21, 2011
Sue Winn DeVille, 79, of Orange, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. A Graveside Service will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Stanley, Louisiana...
Rick Livingston
Jul 20, 2011
Richard ?Rick? Leonard Livingston, 53, of Bridge City, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011, in Orange. Memorial Services will be 6:00 p.m. Monday, July 25, 2011, at Mauriceville Community Center under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Port Arthur on January 8, 1958, Rick was the son of Robert and Jimmie J. Evans Livingston. Preceded in death...
Alice Jean Justice
Jul 19, 2011
Graveside services for Alice Jean Justice, 79, of Beaumont will be held Friday, July 22, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be Thursday from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A lifelong resident of Beaumont, Mrs. Justice was born July 23, 1931 to the late Arthur and Elizabeth Magnon Yates and...
Pauline Higginbotham Rash
Jul 19, 2011
Pauline Higginbotham Rash, 88, of Orange, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church of Mauriceville and Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church of Deweyville. A Graveside service will follow at...
Carrie Lee Lay Baker
Jul 18, 2011
Carrie Lee Lay Baker, 94, of Pasadena and formerly of Orange, died Monday, July 18, 2011, in Pasadena. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 12:00 p.m. Born in Tuleta,...