Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Brenda Ellen Nezat
Apr 8, 2023
Brenda Ellen “MeMe” Nezat, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2023, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on...
Sandra Jean Pitre
Apr 6, 2023
Sandra Jean Pitre, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 6, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 13, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Sinclair Oubre of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Burial will follow at...
Gregory "Greg" Wayne Smith
Apr 6, 2023
Gregory “Greg” Wayne Smith, 61, of Orange, TX, went home to Jesus on Thursday, April 6, 2023. He was born on May 5, 1961, in Shelby, Michigan, to Wayne and Marie Smith. Greg loved his home and life together with his loving wife, Terry Smith. Greg was a devout Catholic and son of God. Greg was very active in his...
Ronald Edward Miller
Apr 6, 2023
Ronald Edward Miller, 85, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2023, at Beaumont Baptist Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 7, 1937, he was the son of Edward Miller and Marie Rossell -Miller. Ron joined the Air Force in 1955 served most of his 4 years in Okinawa, Japan. He enjoyed playing...
Doris Elaine Van Benthuysen
Apr 6, 2023
Doris Elaine Van Benthuysen Doris Elaine Van Benthuysen, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2023, peacefully at home surround by family. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Silver Oaks Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Ed Rawls. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
Barbara Cormier Becker
Apr 4, 2023
Barbara Cormier Becker Barbara Cormier Becker, 75 of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 4, 2023, in Orange. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Melvin Payne. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday, April...
Diane Buchman Lindley
Apr 3, 2023
Diane Buchman Lindley Diane Buchman Lindley, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 3, 2023, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 7, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. The cremated remains of Diane’s husband, Chester Lindley,...
Larry S. Jones, Jr.
Apr 1, 2023
Larry S. Jones, Jr., was summons from life came on April 1, 2023, at his home. Born October 28, 1985, in Orange, Texas to Larry S. Jones, Sr. and Mary Lois Davis Jones. Family and friends will often recall the times shared with him, his concern for others and the many days of creating special memories that will continue to...
Earnest Ray Procella
Apr 1, 2023
Coach Earnest Ray Procella Mr. Earnest Ray Procella of Orange, Texas passed away on April 01, 2023, at his grandson’s home in Orange. He was 91. Funeral services will be at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange on Saturday, April 08, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be one of Mr. Procella’s grandsons, Pastor Michael Procella, and one of Mr. Procella’s...
John Richard Breitenstein
Mar 30, 2023
John Richard Breitenstein, 76, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 30, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Orange, with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m., prior to the service. Officiating will be The Reverend Keith Giblin. Born in Rahway, New...
Patricia G. Kelley
Mar 30, 2023
Patricia G. Kelley, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 30, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at McDonald Baptist Church in West Orange. Officiating will be Paster Thomas Anthony. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m.,...
Johnny Sheppard Jr.
Mar 26, 2023
Johnny Sheppard, Jr., 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 26, 2023, peacefully at home. Born in Orangefield, Texas, on September 17, 1931, he was the son of Johnny Shepherd, Sr. and Grace Granger. Johnny graduated from Orangefield High School before he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Johnny proudly served for four years during the Korean War. He worked...
Graceann (Lindsey) Harrington
Mar 26, 2023
Graceann (Lindsey) Harrington, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 26, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2023, at St. Paul Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 5:00 p.m. Born in Los Angeles,...
Mrs. Jimmy Cay Pattillo
Mar 26, 2023
Mrs. Jimmy Cay Pattillo, 99, of Orange, Texas, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on March 26, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Buck Gilcrease. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held...
Linda Ruth McClanahan
Mar 23, 2023
Linda Ruth McClanahan, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 22, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 27, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Robert Wenner. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks in Orange. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, March...
Nancy June King
Mar 23, 2023
Nancy June King Nancy June King, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Daniel. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on March 9, 1953, she was the daughter of Donovan King and Johnnie...
Walter "Tommy" Thomas Weston
Mar 23, 2023
Walter “Tommy” Thomas Weston, 65 passed away on March 23, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...
Cecil Cleborn Scales Jr.
Mar 23, 2023
On March 23rd, 2023 Cecil passed from this earth to spend eternity in the presence of God. Born in Orange, Texas on December 12th, 1954, he was the youngest child of Cecil Cleborn Scales, Sr. and Betty Sue Brannon. He grew up in the Scales family home in the Orangefield area surrounded by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. After...
Jerry Leon Roach
Mar 22, 2023
Jerry Leon Roach, 66, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 22, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Pensacola, Florida, on August 14, 1956, he was the son of Robert L. Roach, Sr. and Shirley Ann (Hibbitts) Roach. Jerry was a hardworking man who owned and operated his own floor installation business. He was also an avid lover of watching...
Carmen K. McGill
Mar 22, 2023
Carmen K. McGill Carmen K. McGill, of Orange, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday,...
Brenda Ellen Nezat
Apr 8, 2023
Brenda Ellen “MeMe” Nezat, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2023, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on...
Sandra Jean Pitre
Apr 6, 2023
Sandra Jean Pitre, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 6, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 13, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Sinclair Oubre of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Burial will follow at...
Gregory "Greg" Wayne Smith
Apr 6, 2023
Gregory “Greg” Wayne Smith, 61, of Orange, TX, went home to Jesus on Thursday, April 6, 2023. He was born on May 5, 1961, in Shelby, Michigan, to Wayne and Marie Smith. Greg loved his home and life together with his loving wife, Terry Smith. Greg was a devout Catholic and son of God. Greg was very active in his...
Ronald Edward Miller
Apr 6, 2023
Ronald Edward Miller, 85, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2023, at Beaumont Baptist Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 7, 1937, he was the son of Edward Miller and Marie Rossell -Miller. Ron joined the Air Force in 1955 served most of his 4 years in Okinawa, Japan. He enjoyed playing...
Doris Elaine Van Benthuysen
Apr 6, 2023
Doris Elaine Van Benthuysen Doris Elaine Van Benthuysen, 87, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2023, peacefully at home surround by family. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Silver Oaks Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Ed Rawls. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will...
Barbara Cormier Becker
Apr 4, 2023
Barbara Cormier Becker Barbara Cormier Becker, 75 of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 4, 2023, in Orange. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Melvin Payne. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday, April...
Diane Buchman Lindley
Apr 3, 2023
Diane Buchman Lindley Diane Buchman Lindley, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 3, 2023, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 7, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. The cremated remains of Diane’s husband, Chester Lindley,...
Larry S. Jones, Jr.
Apr 1, 2023
Larry S. Jones, Jr., was summons from life came on April 1, 2023, at his home. Born October 28, 1985, in Orange, Texas to Larry S. Jones, Sr. and Mary Lois Davis Jones. Family and friends will often recall the times shared with him, his concern for others and the many days of creating special memories that will continue to...
Earnest Ray Procella
Apr 1, 2023
Coach Earnest Ray Procella Mr. Earnest Ray Procella of Orange, Texas passed away on April 01, 2023, at his grandson’s home in Orange. He was 91. Funeral services will be at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange on Saturday, April 08, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be one of Mr. Procella’s grandsons, Pastor Michael Procella, and one of Mr. Procella’s...
John Richard Breitenstein
Mar 30, 2023
John Richard Breitenstein, 76, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 30, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Orange, with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m., prior to the service. Officiating will be The Reverend Keith Giblin. Born in Rahway, New...
Patricia G. Kelley
Mar 30, 2023
Patricia G. Kelley, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 30, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at McDonald Baptist Church in West Orange. Officiating will be Paster Thomas Anthony. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m.,...
Johnny Sheppard Jr.
Mar 26, 2023
Johnny Sheppard, Jr., 91, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 26, 2023, peacefully at home. Born in Orangefield, Texas, on September 17, 1931, he was the son of Johnny Shepherd, Sr. and Grace Granger. Johnny graduated from Orangefield High School before he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Johnny proudly served for four years during the Korean War. He worked...
Graceann (Lindsey) Harrington
Mar 26, 2023
Graceann (Lindsey) Harrington, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 26, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2023, at St. Paul Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 5:00 p.m. Born in Los Angeles,...
Mrs. Jimmy Cay Pattillo
Mar 26, 2023
Mrs. Jimmy Cay Pattillo, 99, of Orange, Texas, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on March 26, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Buck Gilcrease. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held...
Linda Ruth McClanahan
Mar 23, 2023
Linda Ruth McClanahan, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 22, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 27, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Robert Wenner. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks in Orange. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, March...
Nancy June King
Mar 23, 2023
Nancy June King Nancy June King, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Daniel. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on March 9, 1953, she was the daughter of Donovan King and Johnnie...
Walter "Tommy" Thomas Weston
Mar 23, 2023
Walter “Tommy” Thomas Weston, 65 passed away on March 23, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange. Visitation will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...
Cecil Cleborn Scales Jr.
Mar 23, 2023
On March 23rd, 2023 Cecil passed from this earth to spend eternity in the presence of God. Born in Orange, Texas on December 12th, 1954, he was the youngest child of Cecil Cleborn Scales, Sr. and Betty Sue Brannon. He grew up in the Scales family home in the Orangefield area surrounded by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. After...
Jerry Leon Roach
Mar 22, 2023
Jerry Leon Roach, 66, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 22, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Pensacola, Florida, on August 14, 1956, he was the son of Robert L. Roach, Sr. and Shirley Ann (Hibbitts) Roach. Jerry was a hardworking man who owned and operated his own floor installation business. He was also an avid lover of watching...
Carmen K. McGill
Mar 22, 2023
Carmen K. McGill Carmen K. McGill, of Orange, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday,...
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