Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Mary Allie Hilson Matkin
Dec 22, 2008
Mary Allie Hilson Matkin was born on July 31, 1939, in the small community of Banks, Arkansas and grew up about 40 miles away in Camden, Arkansas. She was the second of five children born to Aaron and Marjorie Hilson. A proud graduate of Fairview High School in Camden, she often talked of happy childhood memories and good friends that...
Aline Worthy
Dec 19, 2008
Aline Worthy, 87, passed away, Thursday, December 18, 2008 at her home in Warren. A funeral service will be on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Klock of Grace Bible Church in Mauriceville. Interment will be on Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Fellowship Cemetery in Warren, Texas with Reverend...
Flo Anne Mazzola Moore
Dec 19, 2008
Flo Anne Mazzola Moore, 76, born February 14, 1932, to Samuel J. Mazzola and Dora A. Mazzola, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on December 19, 2008. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother to her beloved family. At age sixteen, Flo Anne graduated valedictorian from Beaumont High School in 1948. She attended Texas State College for...
Emma Elizabeth Brockman Hamm
Dec 18, 2008
Emma Elizabeth Brockman Hamm died December 18, 2008 at Memorial Baptist Hospital in Beaumont following a brief illness. Born to Charles and Ruth Brockman on February 21, 1923, Emma lived in Beaumont her entire life. After graduating from South Park High School as third highest girl in the Class of 1940, Emma went on to earn a degree from Lamar...
Larry E. Hudson
Dec 17, 2008
Larry Edgar Hudson, 52, of Houston, a former resident of Orange, died Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at Methodist Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 20, 2008, at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial...
Manah Lunsford
Dec 17, 2008
Manah Lunsford, 86, of Orange, Texas died December 17, 2008. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 20, 2008, at 3:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas, temporarily located at 1408 W. Park. Mr. Larry Tomlin will officiate. A Committal Service will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2008, at the West Oaks Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs,...
Bill McFarlane
Dec 16, 2008
Bill McFarlane, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A private memorial service will be held Tuesday at the 5th Street location of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Bill was born in Orange on May 28, 1929, to Charles Harold and Ethel Emma Smith McFarlane. He was a long time resident of New York...
Chester Griffith Marjolet
Dec 15, 2008
Chester Griffith Marjolet, 53, died on December 15, 2008. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 18, 2008. Visitation will be from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Mr. Marjolet was born on October 17, 1955, in Port Arthur, TX to Victor Joseph and Helen Thibodeaux Marjolet. He was preceded in...
Gloria Mae Lemoine
Dec 15, 2008
Gloria Mae Lemoine 81, of Bridge City, died on December 15, 2008. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 18, 2008, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Reverend George Kidangen will be the officiant. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 17, 2008, from...
Cody Lee Odom
Dec 14, 2008
Cody Lee Allen Odom, 23, of Orange, died on December 14, 2008. Funeral services are at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 19, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in the McLewis Community. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 18, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location at 1408 W. Park from...
Wendy Ferguson
Dec 13, 2008
Wendy Ferguson, 34, of Orangefield died Saturday, December 13, 2008. A visitation will be held Monday, December 15, 2008, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. A cremation will follow at Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Wendy was born May 13, 1974 in Orange, Texas to Kenneth and Mary Jones Donahey. She was a...
Marcus Neal Duhon
Dec 12, 2008
Marcus Neal Duhon, 52, of Mauriceville died on December 12, 2008. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, December 15, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Maurice Catholic Church. Reverend Delphyn Meeks will be the celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Orange. Mr. Duhon was born in Orange, TX to Mabry Duhon and Verna...
Dorothy Faulk Beltz Nicholson
Dec 11, 2008
Dorothy Faulk Beltz Nicholson, 87, of Orange went home on December 11, 2008. Funeral services will be on Saturday, December 13, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. The Reverend Bob Boone will officiate. Visitation will be on Friday, December 12, 2008 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location in Orange at...
Glen McGuire
Dec 9, 2008
Glen McGuire, 77, died on December 8, 2008, at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location at 1408 W Park in Orange. Mr. Glen Dry, founder of the Man to Man Ministry, will officiate, assisted by Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Burial will...
Violet Maxine Floyd
Dec 9, 2008
Violet Maxine Floyd, 78, of Beaumont, passed away December 9, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Grace Wagner, husband, Vernon Floyd, son, Jimmy David Floyd and sister, Ruth Hanks. Her survivors include children, Gerald Thomas Floyd and wife Vanessa of Arlington, TX, Jeannie Diane Guidry of Orange County, and Jimmy Allen Floyd and wife, La'Rue,...
Jeannette Vaughn
Dec 9, 2008
Jeannette Wright Vaughn passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in Beaumont. Jeannette was born on June 20, 1927 in Bonham, Texas. Following graduation from Bonham High School, she earned a degree from Texas State College for Women now Texas Women's University. She worked briefly in Dallas before entering graduate school at the University of Texas at Austin. Following graduation...
Tom J. Sullivan
Dec 9, 2008
Tom J. Sullivan, 84, of Orange died on December 8, 2008. Funeral services will be on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location at 1408 W Park. Reverend David Berkheimer of the Community Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be at the funeral home...
Sudie Plagens
Dec 9, 2008
Sudie Plagens, 82, died December 9, 2008, at her daughter's home in Mauriceville, after a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 13, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at the Claybar Funeral Home Bridge City Funeral Chapel with Reverends David Green and Frank Hopson officiating. Graveside service and interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Sycamore Cemetery in Burkeville....
Marjorie L. Washburn
Dec 7, 2008
Marjorie L. Washburn, 87, of Nederland, and a former resident of Orange, died Sunday, December 7, 2008, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, with the Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bridge City, officiating. Interment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West...
Marie Doucet
Dec 7, 2008
Marie Doucet, 87, died on December 7, 2008 in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, December 10, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Bridge City. Reverend Steven Leger will officiate. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City...
Mary Allie Hilson Matkin
Dec 22, 2008
Mary Allie Hilson Matkin was born on July 31, 1939, in the small community of Banks, Arkansas and grew up about 40 miles away in Camden, Arkansas. She was the second of five children born to Aaron and Marjorie Hilson. A proud graduate of Fairview High School in Camden, she often talked of happy childhood memories and good friends that...
Aline Worthy
Dec 19, 2008
Aline Worthy, 87, passed away, Thursday, December 18, 2008 at her home in Warren. A funeral service will be on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Klock of Grace Bible Church in Mauriceville. Interment will be on Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Fellowship Cemetery in Warren, Texas with Reverend...
Flo Anne Mazzola Moore
Dec 19, 2008
Flo Anne Mazzola Moore, 76, born February 14, 1932, to Samuel J. Mazzola and Dora A. Mazzola, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on December 19, 2008. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother to her beloved family. At age sixteen, Flo Anne graduated valedictorian from Beaumont High School in 1948. She attended Texas State College for...
Emma Elizabeth Brockman Hamm
Dec 18, 2008
Emma Elizabeth Brockman Hamm died December 18, 2008 at Memorial Baptist Hospital in Beaumont following a brief illness. Born to Charles and Ruth Brockman on February 21, 1923, Emma lived in Beaumont her entire life. After graduating from South Park High School as third highest girl in the Class of 1940, Emma went on to earn a degree from Lamar...
Larry E. Hudson
Dec 17, 2008
Larry Edgar Hudson, 52, of Houston, a former resident of Orange, died Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at Methodist Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 20, 2008, at the temporary location of Claybar Funeral Home, 1408 W. Park Ave., in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Burial...
Manah Lunsford
Dec 17, 2008
Manah Lunsford, 86, of Orange, Texas died December 17, 2008. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 20, 2008, at 3:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas, temporarily located at 1408 W. Park. Mr. Larry Tomlin will officiate. A Committal Service will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2008, at the West Oaks Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs,...
Bill McFarlane
Dec 16, 2008
Bill McFarlane, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A private memorial service will be held Tuesday at the 5th Street location of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Bill was born in Orange on May 28, 1929, to Charles Harold and Ethel Emma Smith McFarlane. He was a long time resident of New York...
Chester Griffith Marjolet
Dec 15, 2008
Chester Griffith Marjolet, 53, died on December 15, 2008. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 18, 2008. Visitation will be from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Mr. Marjolet was born on October 17, 1955, in Port Arthur, TX to Victor Joseph and Helen Thibodeaux Marjolet. He was preceded in...
Gloria Mae Lemoine
Dec 15, 2008
Gloria Mae Lemoine 81, of Bridge City, died on December 15, 2008. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 18, 2008, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Reverend George Kidangen will be the officiant. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 17, 2008, from...
Cody Lee Odom
Dec 14, 2008
Cody Lee Allen Odom, 23, of Orange, died on December 14, 2008. Funeral services are at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 19, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in the McLewis Community. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 18, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location at 1408 W. Park from...
Wendy Ferguson
Dec 13, 2008
Wendy Ferguson, 34, of Orangefield died Saturday, December 13, 2008. A visitation will be held Monday, December 15, 2008, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. A cremation will follow at Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Wendy was born May 13, 1974 in Orange, Texas to Kenneth and Mary Jones Donahey. She was a...
Marcus Neal Duhon
Dec 12, 2008
Marcus Neal Duhon, 52, of Mauriceville died on December 12, 2008. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, December 15, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Maurice Catholic Church. Reverend Delphyn Meeks will be the celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Orange. Mr. Duhon was born in Orange, TX to Mabry Duhon and Verna...
Dorothy Faulk Beltz Nicholson
Dec 11, 2008
Dorothy Faulk Beltz Nicholson, 87, of Orange went home on December 11, 2008. Funeral services will be on Saturday, December 13, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. The Reverend Bob Boone will officiate. Visitation will be on Friday, December 12, 2008 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location in Orange at...
Glen McGuire
Dec 9, 2008
Glen McGuire, 77, died on December 8, 2008, at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location at 1408 W Park in Orange. Mr. Glen Dry, founder of the Man to Man Ministry, will officiate, assisted by Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Burial will...
Violet Maxine Floyd
Dec 9, 2008
Violet Maxine Floyd, 78, of Beaumont, passed away December 9, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Grace Wagner, husband, Vernon Floyd, son, Jimmy David Floyd and sister, Ruth Hanks. Her survivors include children, Gerald Thomas Floyd and wife Vanessa of Arlington, TX, Jeannie Diane Guidry of Orange County, and Jimmy Allen Floyd and wife, La'Rue,...
Jeannette Vaughn
Dec 9, 2008
Jeannette Wright Vaughn passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in Beaumont. Jeannette was born on June 20, 1927 in Bonham, Texas. Following graduation from Bonham High School, she earned a degree from Texas State College for Women now Texas Women's University. She worked briefly in Dallas before entering graduate school at the University of Texas at Austin. Following graduation...
Tom J. Sullivan
Dec 9, 2008
Tom J. Sullivan, 84, of Orange died on December 8, 2008. Funeral services will be on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home's temporary location at 1408 W Park. Reverend David Berkheimer of the Community Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be at the funeral home...
Sudie Plagens
Dec 9, 2008
Sudie Plagens, 82, died December 9, 2008, at her daughter's home in Mauriceville, after a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 13, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at the Claybar Funeral Home Bridge City Funeral Chapel with Reverends David Green and Frank Hopson officiating. Graveside service and interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Sycamore Cemetery in Burkeville....
Marjorie L. Washburn
Dec 7, 2008
Marjorie L. Washburn, 87, of Nederland, and a former resident of Orange, died Sunday, December 7, 2008, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, with the Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bridge City, officiating. Interment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West...
Marie Doucet
Dec 7, 2008
Marie Doucet, 87, died on December 7, 2008 in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, December 10, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Bridge City. Reverend Steven Leger will officiate. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City...