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In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.

Wayne Gregory Parker

Wayne Gregory Parker

Jul 8, 2011

Wayne Gregory Parker, 88, of Bridge City passed away Friday, July 8, 2011, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Funeral Services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Boone officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, at...

Patricia Ann Morgan

Patricia Ann Morgan

Jul 8, 2011

Patricia Ann Morgan, 66, of Bridge City passed away Friday, July 8, 2011, at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Gathering of friends and family will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Funeral Services will begin at 7:00 p.m. with Reverend John W. Harrell and Reverend Jeffrey Pitman,...

Michael Jay Rowe

Michael Jay Rowe

Jul 7, 2011

Michael Jay Rowe, 63, of Bridge City passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 11, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be with Reverend Steve Leger, pastor of St. Henry Catholic Church. Burial of cremated remains will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden near...

Sam Ayre

Sam Ayre

Jul 4, 2011

Sam Ayre, 48 of Bridge City passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 8, 2011, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Boone officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. ? 8:00 p.m. at...

Linnie Lavaldie Hill Hatcher

Linnie Lavaldie Hill Hatcher

Jul 2, 2011

Linnie Lavaldie Hill Hatcher, 97, of Orange passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011. The Funeral Service will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday July 7, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother John Fontenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville. Interment will follow at Burge Cemetery in Vidor. A gathering of family and friends will be from...

Thelma Windham Emory

Thelma Windham Emory

Jul 1, 2011

Thelma Windham Emory, 80, of Orange, died Friday, July 1, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2011 in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Emory was born on June 13, 1931 in Beaumont. She...

Samantha Sam Abigail Burch

Samantha Sam Abigail Burch

Jul 1, 2011

Samantha was born June 10, 1989. She went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2011. She was 22 years old. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 4, 2011 at Liberty Baptist Church, 2717 W. Roundbunch Rd, Bridge City, TX 77611. Officiating will be Brother Bill Collier. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar...

Jeff Peveto

Jeff Peveto

Jul 1, 2011

Jeffrey Allen Peveto, 52, of Orange, died Friday, July 1, 2011, at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Spross and Dr. James Fuller. Burial will follow at Bland Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Monday at the...

Samuel H. Sam Daggett

Samuel H. Sam Daggett

Jun 26, 2011

Samuel H. ?Sam? Daggett, 77, of Orange passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Christus Hospital - St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley, pastor of First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....

Leona LaBleu Hutton

Leona LaBleu Hutton

Jun 26, 2011

Leona LaBleu Hutton, 83, lifelong resident of Orange passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011 in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 1, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Steve Neal officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be on Thursday from 6 to 9:00 p.m....

Marshall Hardin

Marshall Hardin

Jun 25, 2011

Marshall Hardin, 89, of Orange passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011, at his residence. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Cove Baptist Church in Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell officiating. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...

Mabel Hebert Duhon

Mabel Hebert Duhon

Jun 23, 2011

Mabel Hebert Duhon, 98, of Burkeville, Texas, died Thursday, June 23, 2011, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 25th at Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church in Kirbyville, Texas with Father Ron Foshage, pastor, serving as the celebrant. A graveside committal service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Memorial...

James Bryant JB Russell

James Bryant JB Russell

Jun 22, 2011

Funeral services for James Bryant ?J.B.? Russell, Jr., 80, of Beaumont will be held Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. An interment service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday in the Fielder?s Cemetery in Homer, Texas. Visitation will be from 5-7:00 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home. J.B. was born December 23,...

Bessie Brown

Bessie Brown

Jun 22, 2011

Bessie Brown, 93, of Orange passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at Silsbee Oaks Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Burkheimer of Community Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Jerry Wayne Franklin, Jr.

Jerry Wayne Franklin, Jr.

Jun 19, 2011

Jerry ?Wayne? Franklin, Jr., 40, of Winnie, native of Bridge City passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011, in Winnie Community Hospital. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Simmons officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Michael J. Wuske

Michael J. Wuske

Jun 19, 2011

Michael J. Wuske, 21, of Orange passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011, in Deweyville. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory near Bridge City. Michael was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on...

Luther Hayward Erwin

Luther Hayward Erwin

Jun 19, 2011

Luther Hayward Erwin, 94, of Bridge City passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park. Officiating will be Brother Robert Hargraves of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bridge City. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Monday at Claybar Funeral...

James A. Steinmeyer

James A. Steinmeyer

Jun 18, 2011

James A. Steinmeyer of Beaumont, Texas, died June 18, 2011 at home among friends. James was born in Bay City, Texas June 2, 1933 and settled in the Beaumont area in 1962. By invitation he attended the Westminster Choir School at Princeton University, training as an operatic tenor. He left school, deciding against a career in music, not yet aware...

Lorraine Mae Roy Baker

Lorraine Mae Roy Baker

Jun 16, 2011

It is with the heaviest hearts and great sadness that the family of Lorraine Mae Roy Baker, 91, announces her passing. She died Thursday, June 16, 2011 at 9:15 p.m. at her home where she was surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2011, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange, Texas with...

Jimmie Dauris Johnson Ridenhour

Jimmie Dauris Johnson Ridenhour

Jun 16, 2011

Jimmie Dauris Johnson Ridenhour, 92, of Beaumont, died June 16, 2011 at her residence in Beaumont, TX. She was born in Dorsey, Mississippi, May 21, 1919. Her family moved to Birmingham, Alabama in 1926 where she graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1937. She married Lovic Wesley Ridenhour in 1938 and was a faithful Christian homemaker her entire life. They...

Wayne Gregory Parker

Wayne Gregory Parker

Jul 8, 2011

Wayne Gregory Parker, 88, of Bridge City passed away Friday, July 8, 2011, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Funeral Services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Boone officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, at...

Patricia Ann Morgan

Patricia Ann Morgan

Jul 8, 2011

Patricia Ann Morgan, 66, of Bridge City passed away Friday, July 8, 2011, at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Gathering of friends and family will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Funeral Services will begin at 7:00 p.m. with Reverend John W. Harrell and Reverend Jeffrey Pitman,...

Michael Jay Rowe

Michael Jay Rowe

Jul 7, 2011

Michael Jay Rowe, 63, of Bridge City passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 11, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be with Reverend Steve Leger, pastor of St. Henry Catholic Church. Burial of cremated remains will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden near...

Sam Ayre

Sam Ayre

Jul 4, 2011

Sam Ayre, 48 of Bridge City passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 8, 2011, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Boone officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. ? 8:00 p.m. at...

Linnie Lavaldie Hill Hatcher

Linnie Lavaldie Hill Hatcher

Jul 2, 2011

Linnie Lavaldie Hill Hatcher, 97, of Orange passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011. The Funeral Service will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday July 7, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother John Fontenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville. Interment will follow at Burge Cemetery in Vidor. A gathering of family and friends will be from...

Thelma Windham Emory

Thelma Windham Emory

Jul 1, 2011

Thelma Windham Emory, 80, of Orange, died Friday, July 1, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2011 in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Emory was born on June 13, 1931 in Beaumont. She...

Samantha Sam Abigail Burch

Samantha Sam Abigail Burch

Jul 1, 2011

Samantha was born June 10, 1989. She went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2011. She was 22 years old. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 4, 2011 at Liberty Baptist Church, 2717 W. Roundbunch Rd, Bridge City, TX 77611. Officiating will be Brother Bill Collier. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar...

Jeff Peveto

Jeff Peveto

Jul 1, 2011

Jeffrey Allen Peveto, 52, of Orange, died Friday, July 1, 2011, at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Spross and Dr. James Fuller. Burial will follow at Bland Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Monday at the...

Samuel H. Sam Daggett

Samuel H. Sam Daggett

Jun 26, 2011

Samuel H. ?Sam? Daggett, 77, of Orange passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Christus Hospital - St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley, pastor of First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange....

Leona LaBleu Hutton

Leona LaBleu Hutton

Jun 26, 2011

Leona LaBleu Hutton, 83, lifelong resident of Orange passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011 in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 1, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Steve Neal officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be on Thursday from 6 to 9:00 p.m....

Marshall Hardin

Marshall Hardin

Jun 25, 2011

Marshall Hardin, 89, of Orange passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011, at his residence. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Cove Baptist Church in Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell officiating. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...

Mabel Hebert Duhon

Mabel Hebert Duhon

Jun 23, 2011

Mabel Hebert Duhon, 98, of Burkeville, Texas, died Thursday, June 23, 2011, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 25th at Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church in Kirbyville, Texas with Father Ron Foshage, pastor, serving as the celebrant. A graveside committal service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Memorial...

James Bryant JB Russell

James Bryant JB Russell

Jun 22, 2011

Funeral services for James Bryant ?J.B.? Russell, Jr., 80, of Beaumont will be held Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. An interment service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday in the Fielder?s Cemetery in Homer, Texas. Visitation will be from 5-7:00 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home. J.B. was born December 23,...

Bessie Brown

Bessie Brown

Jun 22, 2011

Bessie Brown, 93, of Orange passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at Silsbee Oaks Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Burkheimer of Community Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Jerry Wayne Franklin, Jr.

Jerry Wayne Franklin, Jr.

Jun 19, 2011

Jerry ?Wayne? Franklin, Jr., 40, of Winnie, native of Bridge City passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011, in Winnie Community Hospital. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Simmons officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Michael J. Wuske

Michael J. Wuske

Jun 19, 2011

Michael J. Wuske, 21, of Orange passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011, in Deweyville. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory near Bridge City. Michael was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on...

Luther Hayward Erwin

Luther Hayward Erwin

Jun 19, 2011

Luther Hayward Erwin, 94, of Bridge City passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park. Officiating will be Brother Robert Hargraves of Fellowship Baptist Church in Bridge City. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Monday at Claybar Funeral...

James A. Steinmeyer

James A. Steinmeyer

Jun 18, 2011

James A. Steinmeyer of Beaumont, Texas, died June 18, 2011 at home among friends. James was born in Bay City, Texas June 2, 1933 and settled in the Beaumont area in 1962. By invitation he attended the Westminster Choir School at Princeton University, training as an operatic tenor. He left school, deciding against a career in music, not yet aware...

Lorraine Mae Roy Baker

Lorraine Mae Roy Baker

Jun 16, 2011

It is with the heaviest hearts and great sadness that the family of Lorraine Mae Roy Baker, 91, announces her passing. She died Thursday, June 16, 2011 at 9:15 p.m. at her home where she was surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2011, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange, Texas with...

Jimmie Dauris Johnson Ridenhour

Jimmie Dauris Johnson Ridenhour

Jun 16, 2011

Jimmie Dauris Johnson Ridenhour, 92, of Beaumont, died June 16, 2011 at her residence in Beaumont, TX. She was born in Dorsey, Mississippi, May 21, 1919. Her family moved to Birmingham, Alabama in 1926 where she graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1937. She married Lovic Wesley Ridenhour in 1938 and was a faithful Christian homemaker her entire life. They...

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