Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Loretta Peveto Thomas
Apr 2, 2011
Loretta Peveto Thomas, 72, of Orange, died Saturday, April 2, 2011, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner, pastor of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in Port Arthur. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday,...
Mary E. DeLoach Emmons
Mar 31, 2011
Mary E. DeLoach Emmons, 88, of Orange, died Thursday, March 31, 2011, at Pinehurst Nursing and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell and Reverend T.J. Bordelon, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00...
James Roberson Pruter
Mar 30, 2011
James Roberson Pruter, 85, of Orange passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. He was born in Orange, Texas on November 20, 1925 to parents Vera Starks Pruter and Douglas A. Pruter Sr. He was a graduate of Orange High School and served his country in the Navy during World War II. He attended the University of Illinois receiving his...
Jack Kenneth Elliott
Mar 30, 2011
Jack Kenneth Elliott, 86, of Orange, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at the Sabine House. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow later in Strong, Arkansas. Visitation will be begin at 1:00 p.m. on...
E. W. Jolly
Mar 29, 2011
Funeral services for E.W. "Bob" Jolly, 80, of Beaumont, will be held Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Dr. Nathan Cothen officiating. Interment will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Bob was born June 10, 1930 in Irondale, Alabama...
Ray Finley Holt
Mar 28, 2011
Ray Finley Holt, 79, of Orange died Monday, March 28, 2011, at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Lynn Ashcraft, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 ? 8:00 p.m. Tuesday,...
Wyva Jean Bass
Mar 24, 2011
Wyva Jean Bass, 75, of Orange passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday March 26, 2011, at Old First Orange Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Mrs....
Eloise Duhon Stewart
Mar 24, 2011
Eloise Duhon Stewart, our Mother and Best Friend, 83 years old of Orangefield went home to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, March 24, 2011. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend H.P. Hebert of Triangle Baptist Church in Sulphur, LA, and Dr....
Segura Armando
Mar 23, 2011
Armando Segura, 62, of Orange passed away Wednesday March 23, 2011 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday March 26, 2011 at Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Hispana, 3901 Lewis Dr., Port Arthur, TX 77642; Reverend Jose Cabada, Jr. will be officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. The family will...
Arthur Fore
Mar 23, 2011
Arthur F. Fore, 93, of New Braunfels, TX, passed away on March 23, 2011. Mr. Fore was born in Beaumont on December 15, 1917 to Lewis P. and Mattie Fox Fore. He served his country in WWII as an Air Force Captain and retired as a Supervisor in Traffic Engineering from the Texas Highway Department. He spent the last 10...
Virgil Morgan, Sr.
Mar 22, 2011
Virgil Morgan, Sr., 67, a lifelong resident of Orange, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Danny Brack of Calvary Christian Center in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City, with Military Honors by...
Ronnie Alleman
Mar 21, 2011
Ronnie Alleman, 49, of Orange, died Monday, March 21, 2011, in Orange. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Community Church in Orange with Reverend David Berkheimer, officiating. Visitation will begin at noon, Saturday, also at the church. Born in Orange, Texas on June 19, 1961, Ronnie was the son of Al A. ?Ollie? Alleman and...
Ofelia Fay Rivas Fuselier LeBlanc
Mar 20, 2011
Ofelia ?Fay? Rivas Fuselier LeBlanc, 64, of Bridge City, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Tyler County Hospital in Woodville. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Deacon Harvey Dubois, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 4:00 ? 9: 00...
Eunice McGhin
Mar 19, 2011
Eunice McGhin, born Eunice Lee Williams, 77, of Beaumont, Texas, passed from this life to Jesus on March 19, 2011 at The Oaks Nursing Home. Visitation will be Tuesday March 22nd at 1:00 pm, with funeral services beginning 3:30 pm at Claybar Kelly-Watkins funeral home. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Eunice was born on February 11, 1934 and lived...
Mary Alice Smith Corry
Mar 18, 2011
Mary Alice Smith Corry, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, March 18, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Mary enjoyed a long full life and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She was born September 25, 1930, in Honey Island, Texas, to Martin and Katie Emma Smith. Mary lived most of her life in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She...
Donna Jean Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Donna Jean Trahan, 53, of Orange, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Kevin D. Trinkle, Chaplain of Baptist Orange Hospital. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be 5:00- 8:00 p.m....
Clarence J. Junior Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Clarence J. ?Junior? Trahan died Thursday, March 17, 2011, peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Faith United Methodist Church with Reverend Tony Hoefner, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Saturday, at Claybar...
Martha Gaskins Reimers
Mar 14, 2011
Martha Gaskins Reimers was born on February 8, 1920 in Alapaha, Georgia and died March 14, 2011 in Beaumont, Texas. She was the daughter of Margaret and Pleamon Gaskins and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dr. Arthur Francis Reimers; sister, Lyois Alene Gaskins and brothers, Raymond David Cornelius Jr., William Cody Gaskins and Henry Askew Gaskins. She...
Rosetta Garner
Mar 13, 2011
After a short illness Rosetta Pavia Marshall Garner has left all who love on earth and returned to her Heavenly Father. Rosetta was born December 7, 1919, in Orange to parents, Phyllis Molley Pavia and Anthony Pavia, Sr. and died on Sunday, March 13, 2011 in presence of her much-loved children. She was a first-generation Italian-American on her father?s side;...
Odette Simar
Mar 13, 2011
Odette Simar, 100, of Orange, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2011, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Orange, with Father Joseph P. Daleo, serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary?s Cemetery in Orange, under the direction of Claybar Funeral...
Loretta Peveto Thomas
Apr 2, 2011
Loretta Peveto Thomas, 72, of Orange, died Saturday, April 2, 2011, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner, pastor of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in Port Arthur. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday,...
Mary E. DeLoach Emmons
Mar 31, 2011
Mary E. DeLoach Emmons, 88, of Orange, died Thursday, March 31, 2011, at Pinehurst Nursing and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Jeff Bell and Reverend T.J. Bordelon, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00...
James Roberson Pruter
Mar 30, 2011
James Roberson Pruter, 85, of Orange passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. He was born in Orange, Texas on November 20, 1925 to parents Vera Starks Pruter and Douglas A. Pruter Sr. He was a graduate of Orange High School and served his country in the Navy during World War II. He attended the University of Illinois receiving his...
Jack Kenneth Elliott
Mar 30, 2011
Jack Kenneth Elliott, 86, of Orange, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at the Sabine House. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone of First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow later in Strong, Arkansas. Visitation will be begin at 1:00 p.m. on...
E. W. Jolly
Mar 29, 2011
Funeral services for E.W. "Bob" Jolly, 80, of Beaumont, will be held Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Dr. Nathan Cothen officiating. Interment will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Bob was born June 10, 1930 in Irondale, Alabama...
Ray Finley Holt
Mar 28, 2011
Ray Finley Holt, 79, of Orange died Monday, March 28, 2011, at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Lynn Ashcraft, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 ? 8:00 p.m. Tuesday,...
Wyva Jean Bass
Mar 24, 2011
Wyva Jean Bass, 75, of Orange passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday March 26, 2011, at Old First Orange Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Mrs....
Eloise Duhon Stewart
Mar 24, 2011
Eloise Duhon Stewart, our Mother and Best Friend, 83 years old of Orangefield went home to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, March 24, 2011. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend H.P. Hebert of Triangle Baptist Church in Sulphur, LA, and Dr....
Segura Armando
Mar 23, 2011
Armando Segura, 62, of Orange passed away Wednesday March 23, 2011 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday March 26, 2011 at Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Hispana, 3901 Lewis Dr., Port Arthur, TX 77642; Reverend Jose Cabada, Jr. will be officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. The family will...
Arthur Fore
Mar 23, 2011
Arthur F. Fore, 93, of New Braunfels, TX, passed away on March 23, 2011. Mr. Fore was born in Beaumont on December 15, 1917 to Lewis P. and Mattie Fox Fore. He served his country in WWII as an Air Force Captain and retired as a Supervisor in Traffic Engineering from the Texas Highway Department. He spent the last 10...
Virgil Morgan, Sr.
Mar 22, 2011
Virgil Morgan, Sr., 67, a lifelong resident of Orange, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Danny Brack of Calvary Christian Center in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City, with Military Honors by...
Ronnie Alleman
Mar 21, 2011
Ronnie Alleman, 49, of Orange, died Monday, March 21, 2011, in Orange. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Community Church in Orange with Reverend David Berkheimer, officiating. Visitation will begin at noon, Saturday, also at the church. Born in Orange, Texas on June 19, 1961, Ronnie was the son of Al A. ?Ollie? Alleman and...
Ofelia Fay Rivas Fuselier LeBlanc
Mar 20, 2011
Ofelia ?Fay? Rivas Fuselier LeBlanc, 64, of Bridge City, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Tyler County Hospital in Woodville. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Deacon Harvey Dubois, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 4:00 ? 9: 00...
Eunice McGhin
Mar 19, 2011
Eunice McGhin, born Eunice Lee Williams, 77, of Beaumont, Texas, passed from this life to Jesus on March 19, 2011 at The Oaks Nursing Home. Visitation will be Tuesday March 22nd at 1:00 pm, with funeral services beginning 3:30 pm at Claybar Kelly-Watkins funeral home. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Eunice was born on February 11, 1934 and lived...
Mary Alice Smith Corry
Mar 18, 2011
Mary Alice Smith Corry, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, March 18, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Mary enjoyed a long full life and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She was born September 25, 1930, in Honey Island, Texas, to Martin and Katie Emma Smith. Mary lived most of her life in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She...
Donna Jean Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Donna Jean Trahan, 53, of Orange, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Kevin D. Trinkle, Chaplain of Baptist Orange Hospital. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be 5:00- 8:00 p.m....
Clarence J. Junior Trahan
Mar 17, 2011
Clarence J. ?Junior? Trahan died Thursday, March 17, 2011, peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Faith United Methodist Church with Reverend Tony Hoefner, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Saturday, at Claybar...
Martha Gaskins Reimers
Mar 14, 2011
Martha Gaskins Reimers was born on February 8, 1920 in Alapaha, Georgia and died March 14, 2011 in Beaumont, Texas. She was the daughter of Margaret and Pleamon Gaskins and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dr. Arthur Francis Reimers; sister, Lyois Alene Gaskins and brothers, Raymond David Cornelius Jr., William Cody Gaskins and Henry Askew Gaskins. She...
Rosetta Garner
Mar 13, 2011
After a short illness Rosetta Pavia Marshall Garner has left all who love on earth and returned to her Heavenly Father. Rosetta was born December 7, 1919, in Orange to parents, Phyllis Molley Pavia and Anthony Pavia, Sr. and died on Sunday, March 13, 2011 in presence of her much-loved children. She was a first-generation Italian-American on her father?s side;...
Odette Simar
Mar 13, 2011
Odette Simar, 100, of Orange, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at The Meadows in Orange. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2011, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Orange, with Father Joseph P. Daleo, serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary?s Cemetery in Orange, under the direction of Claybar Funeral...