Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Gilie Mae Arnold
Jan 29, 2011
Gilie Mae Arnold was born November 18, 1918 to Giles Ishmael and Abbie Mae Byerly in San Augustine, TX. She passed away at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, TX January 29. A gathering of friends will take place Tuesday, February 1 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 10:00...
Julia McLeaish Fazio
Jan 28, 2011
Julia McLeaish Fazio was born in Beaumont, TX on January 18, 1923 to Thomas and Vivian McFarland McLeaish. Julia passed away at Harbor Hospice on January 28, 2011. A mass to celebrate her life will take place on Monday, January 31, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Jude Thaddeus Church in Beaumont, TX with the Reverend John Hughes officiating. A...
J.W. Fish Man McCollough
Jan 27, 2011
J.W. "Fish Man" McCollough, 92, of Orange, died Thursday, January 27, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, January 31, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Trout Creek Cemetery near Kirbyville. Visitation will be 3-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. McCollough was born in Fulton,...
Madelene Clark Neel
Jan 27, 2011
Madelene Clark Neel, 83, lifelong resident of Mauriceville passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday January 29, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown. Interment will follow at Neel Cemetery in Newton. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday at...
Molly Ann Martin
Jan 26, 2011
Molly Ann Martin, 20, of Orange and formerly of Denton, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. Saturday and will continue after the service. Born in Dallas, Texas on October 5, 1990, Molly was a devoted Christian and loved going...
Martin F. Orta Jr.
Jan 26, 2011
It is with deep sadness that the family of Martin F. Orta Jr. announces his death on January 26, 2011, while resting peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and friends. Public visitation with rosary will be held at 5:00 pm on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 am on...
Madeline Merle Harbert
Jan 25, 2011
Madeline Merle Harbert, 86, of Bridge City passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in Groves. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 29, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Boone officiating. Interment will follow at Nibletts Bluff Cemetery in Vinton, LA. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5-8:30 p.m. on...
Jessie Mae Snipes
Jan 24, 2011
Jessie Mae Snipes, 73, of Orange, died Monday, January 24, 2011, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 27, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Evan Dolive of First Christian Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m....
Wilfred Leleux
Jan 23, 2011
Wilfred Leleux, 79, of Bridge City, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at his residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 27, 2011, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. Wednesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City....
Martha Scottie White Roberts
Jan 23, 2011
Martha "Scottie" White Roberts, 82, our beloved Mom, Mother, Grannie, Great Grannie joined her Lord in Heaven on Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was born in Gary, Texas on February 7, 1928, to James W. and Alice White. She graduated from Gary High School and Port Arthur Business School. She worked and retired from the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated School District....
Frieda Ann Benedict
Jan 22, 2011
Frieda Ann Benedict, beloved mother and grandmother, 45, of Orange, died Saturday, January 22, 2011. Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Born in Yokata Air Force Base, Japan, on June 21, 1965, Frieda was...
Mizelle Freeman Glaze
Jan 21, 2011
Mizelle Freeman Glaze, 80, of Orange, died Friday, January 21, 2011, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Brother Johnny Lee Huckaby officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home. Born in Orange,...
Thelma Herrington
Jan 21, 2011
Funeral services for Thelma Herrington, 85, of Beaumont will be held Monday, January 24, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sabine Tabernacle with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Herrington was born December 4, 1925 in Merryville, Louisiana to the late Lindsey and Maggie...
Darrell Glenn Inman
Jan 20, 2011
Darrell Glenn Inman, 75, of Orange, died Thursday, January 20, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Kevin Inman, with Mr. Darell Clem assisting. Burial will follow at Inman Cemetery in Bon Wier, Texas at 3:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m.,...
Clarence "Cooney" Bourque
Jan 19, 2011
Clarence Paul "Cooney" Bourque, 90, of Beaumont, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5-8:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Bourque was born August 12, 1920...
Kenneth Wayne Johnson
Jan 19, 2011
Kenneth Wayne Johnson, 47, of Mauriceville, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 6:30 p.m. Monday, January 24, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church Mauriceville. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Born in Orange, Texas on...
Gaynell Tims
Jan 19, 2011
Gaynell Tims, 67, of Orange, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at her home. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011, at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Visitation will begin two hours prior to the service on Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Edwina Holland Winter
Jan 19, 2011
Edwina Holland Winter, 93, of Beaumont, died on January 19, 2011. Edwina was born in Orange, Texas on September 11, 1917, to Novaline Anna Bettis Holland and Edgar A. Holland. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Dawson Winter, Jr. who expired in January 2001 and her brother George E. Holland, who expired in March 2009. Edwina is...
Charles William Bill Barrett
Jan 18, 2011
Charles William "Bill" Barrett, 44, of Orange, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Graveside service will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Reverend Randy Branch officiating. Born in Orange, Texas on June 7, 1966, Bill was the son of Lester Barrett and Janie Jeffers Barrett. Preceded in...
Louis Duhon
Jan 18, 2011
Louis Duhon, 93, of West Orange, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home...
Gilie Mae Arnold
Jan 29, 2011
Gilie Mae Arnold was born November 18, 1918 to Giles Ishmael and Abbie Mae Byerly in San Augustine, TX. She passed away at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, TX January 29. A gathering of friends will take place Tuesday, February 1 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 10:00...
Julia McLeaish Fazio
Jan 28, 2011
Julia McLeaish Fazio was born in Beaumont, TX on January 18, 1923 to Thomas and Vivian McFarland McLeaish. Julia passed away at Harbor Hospice on January 28, 2011. A mass to celebrate her life will take place on Monday, January 31, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Jude Thaddeus Church in Beaumont, TX with the Reverend John Hughes officiating. A...
J.W. Fish Man McCollough
Jan 27, 2011
J.W. "Fish Man" McCollough, 92, of Orange, died Thursday, January 27, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, January 31, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Trout Creek Cemetery near Kirbyville. Visitation will be 3-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. McCollough was born in Fulton,...
Madelene Clark Neel
Jan 27, 2011
Madelene Clark Neel, 83, lifelong resident of Mauriceville passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday January 29, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown. Interment will follow at Neel Cemetery in Newton. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday at...
Molly Ann Martin
Jan 26, 2011
Molly Ann Martin, 20, of Orange and formerly of Denton, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. Saturday and will continue after the service. Born in Dallas, Texas on October 5, 1990, Molly was a devoted Christian and loved going...
Martin F. Orta Jr.
Jan 26, 2011
It is with deep sadness that the family of Martin F. Orta Jr. announces his death on January 26, 2011, while resting peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and friends. Public visitation with rosary will be held at 5:00 pm on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 am on...
Madeline Merle Harbert
Jan 25, 2011
Madeline Merle Harbert, 86, of Bridge City passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in Groves. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 29, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Bob Boone officiating. Interment will follow at Nibletts Bluff Cemetery in Vinton, LA. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5-8:30 p.m. on...
Jessie Mae Snipes
Jan 24, 2011
Jessie Mae Snipes, 73, of Orange, died Monday, January 24, 2011, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 27, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Evan Dolive of First Christian Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m....
Wilfred Leleux
Jan 23, 2011
Wilfred Leleux, 79, of Bridge City, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at his residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 27, 2011, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. Wednesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City....
Martha Scottie White Roberts
Jan 23, 2011
Martha "Scottie" White Roberts, 82, our beloved Mom, Mother, Grannie, Great Grannie joined her Lord in Heaven on Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was born in Gary, Texas on February 7, 1928, to James W. and Alice White. She graduated from Gary High School and Port Arthur Business School. She worked and retired from the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated School District....
Frieda Ann Benedict
Jan 22, 2011
Frieda Ann Benedict, beloved mother and grandmother, 45, of Orange, died Saturday, January 22, 2011. Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City. Born in Yokata Air Force Base, Japan, on June 21, 1965, Frieda was...
Mizelle Freeman Glaze
Jan 21, 2011
Mizelle Freeman Glaze, 80, of Orange, died Friday, January 21, 2011, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Brother Johnny Lee Huckaby officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home. Born in Orange,...
Thelma Herrington
Jan 21, 2011
Funeral services for Thelma Herrington, 85, of Beaumont will be held Monday, January 24, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sabine Tabernacle with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mrs. Herrington was born December 4, 1925 in Merryville, Louisiana to the late Lindsey and Maggie...
Darrell Glenn Inman
Jan 20, 2011
Darrell Glenn Inman, 75, of Orange, died Thursday, January 20, 2011, at his home. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Kevin Inman, with Mr. Darell Clem assisting. Burial will follow at Inman Cemetery in Bon Wier, Texas at 3:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m.,...
Clarence "Cooney" Bourque
Jan 19, 2011
Clarence Paul "Cooney" Bourque, 90, of Beaumont, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5-8:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Bourque was born August 12, 1920...
Kenneth Wayne Johnson
Jan 19, 2011
Kenneth Wayne Johnson, 47, of Mauriceville, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 6:30 p.m. Monday, January 24, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown of First Baptist Church Mauriceville. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Born in Orange, Texas on...
Gaynell Tims
Jan 19, 2011
Gaynell Tims, 67, of Orange, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at her home. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011, at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo of St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Visitation will begin two hours prior to the service on Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in...
Edwina Holland Winter
Jan 19, 2011
Edwina Holland Winter, 93, of Beaumont, died on January 19, 2011. Edwina was born in Orange, Texas on September 11, 1917, to Novaline Anna Bettis Holland and Edgar A. Holland. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Dawson Winter, Jr. who expired in January 2001 and her brother George E. Holland, who expired in March 2009. Edwina is...
Charles William Bill Barrett
Jan 18, 2011
Charles William "Bill" Barrett, 44, of Orange, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at Baptist Orange Hospital. Graveside service will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange with Reverend Randy Branch officiating. Born in Orange, Texas on June 7, 1966, Bill was the son of Lester Barrett and Janie Jeffers Barrett. Preceded in...
Louis Duhon
Jan 18, 2011
Louis Duhon, 93, of West Orange, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home...