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Jerry Lee Bowden

Jerry Lee Bowden

Nov 5, 2022

Jerry Lee Bowden, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 5, 2022, in Houston, Texas. A Mass of a Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 14, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend JC Coon. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be...

Gay Dale Ferguson

Gay Dale Ferguson

Nov 4, 2022

Gay Dale Ferguson, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 4, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 11, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Tony Goins and Ray Wells. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 10,...

Adam Yeah Bates

Adam Yeah Bates

Nov 3, 2022

Adam Yeah Bates Sergeant Adam Yeah Bates, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on November 3, 2022, at his home. Adam was 59 yrs. old and a resident of Mauriceville, Texas. Aside from his family, Adam’s greatest devotion was to the military and his country, honorably serving 10 years, 1 month and 21 days in the...

Nelda Burns

Nelda Burns

Nov 2, 2022

Nelda Burns Nelda Burns, 93, of Orange, passed away on November 2, 2022, at Golden Years in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday November 5, 2022, at Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner and Reverend Mike Wood. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Pine Island Cemetery in Simpson,...

Joan Marilyn Nelson

Joan Marilyn Nelson

Nov 2, 2022

Joan Marilyn Nelson Joan Marilyn Nelson, 92, of Orange, passed away on November 2, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at First Presbyterian Church of Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Daniel. Visitation will be from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. She was born...

Chester Willard Mullins Jr.

Chester Willard Mullins Jr.

Oct 31, 2022

Chester Willard Mullins, Jr. Chester Willard Mullins, Jr. 58, of Orange, passed away at home peacefully surrounded by his family and friends, on Monday October 31, 2022, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jason Fuller of First...

Bernice L. Briley

Bernice L. Briley

Oct 31, 2022

Bernice L. Briley, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 31, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Lilley. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Charles Michael Easterwood, Jr.

Charles Michael Easterwood, Jr.

Oct 30, 2022

Charles Michael Easterwood, Jr., 48, of Orange, passed away on October 30, 2022, at home. Memorial services will be private. Charles was born in Cullman, Alabama, on November 1, 1973. He was the son of Charles Michael Easterwood, Sr. and Jan Karol Strain. He made a career for himself in the oil and gas industry as an IT specialist and...

Lloyd McLellan

Lloyd McLellan

Oct 29, 2022

Lloyd Irving McLellan Lloyd Irving McLellan, 97, of Pinehurst, passed away October 29, 2022. Lloyd was the son of Charles McLellan and Ethel McLellan (Smith). He was born August 20, 1925, on a ship transporting bananas, headed to Staten Island, New York. Lloyd proudly served in World War II and the Korean War. He received his final discharge in 1956....

Audrey Ann Hollis

Audrey Ann Hollis

Oct 28, 2022

Audrey Ann Hollis, 85, of Orange, passed away on October 28, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 1, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Revered David Millner. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Marjorie Nell Rogers

Marjorie Nell Rogers

Oct 27, 2022

Marjorie Nell Rogers, 99, of Orange, passed away on October 27, 2022, surrounded by family at her home, twenty-seven days shy of her 100th Birthday. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend Murry Ray. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Visitation will be...

Peter David Lynd

Peter David Lynd

Oct 27, 2022

Peter David Lynd, 87, of Bridge City, lost his battle to cancer on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal and Reverend Michael Lynd. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior...

James Clyde Fisette Sr.

James Clyde Fisette Sr.

Oct 27, 2022

James Clyde Fisette, Sr., 89, of Bridge City, passed away on October 27, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 2, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jack Comer. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 12:30 p.m. to...

Dolores Marie Cleaver

Dolores Marie Cleaver

Oct 26, 2022

Dolores Marie Cleaver, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 26, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joshua Sharp. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Betty Sue Alcorn

Betty Sue Alcorn

Oct 25, 2022

Betty Sue Alcorn Betty Sue Alcorn passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022 surrounded by those who loved her dearly. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Betty...

Christie Anne Kitzman

Christie Anne Kitzman

Oct 23, 2022

Christie Anne Kitzman Christie was born on August 21, 1968, in Beaumont, TX. She entered into rest on October 23, 2022, at home. She is survived by her husband, Neil Kitzman, and her two children, Daniel Kitzman (20) and Katherine Kitzman (16) of North Augusta, SC. Her mother, Gloria Ann Pittman and her husband Larry of Denham Springs, LA; and...

Captain Jerry James McNeil

Captain Jerry James McNeil

Oct 23, 2022

Captain Jerry McNeil Captain Jerry McNeil, 81, of Orangefield, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 27, 2022, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Reverend Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Larry Stimac

Larry Stimac

Oct 22, 2022

Larry Stimac Larry Stimac, 70, of Orange, passed away on October 22, 2022 in Orange, TX. Born in Woodville, TX, on November 18, 1951, he was the son of John and Freddie Stimac. Throughout Larry’s life he was a lover of cars and motorcycles. He also enjoyed music, country being his favorite, and spending his time working with plants. Larry...

Gene Melvin Brown

Gene Melvin Brown

Oct 21, 2022

Gene Melvin Brown, 88, of Mauriceville, Texas, joined many family members in Heaven on October 21, 2022. He was under hospice care at KeKe’s Place in Mauriceville. Gene was born in Lemonville, Texas on September 7, 1934, to an already large family that would continue to grow to a total of nine children. He grew up in the Mauriceville area...

James R. Campbell

James R. Campbell

Oct 20, 2022

James R. Campbell, 82, of Bridge City, passed away on October 19, 2022, at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born...

Jerry Lee Bowden

Jerry Lee Bowden

Nov 5, 2022

Jerry Lee Bowden, 75, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 5, 2022, in Houston, Texas. A Mass of a Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 14, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend JC Coon. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be...

Gay Dale Ferguson

Gay Dale Ferguson

Nov 4, 2022

Gay Dale Ferguson, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 4, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 11, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Tony Goins and Ray Wells. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 10,...

Adam Yeah Bates

Adam Yeah Bates

Nov 3, 2022

Adam Yeah Bates Sergeant Adam Yeah Bates, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on November 3, 2022, at his home. Adam was 59 yrs. old and a resident of Mauriceville, Texas. Aside from his family, Adam’s greatest devotion was to the military and his country, honorably serving 10 years, 1 month and 21 days in the...

Nelda Burns

Nelda Burns

Nov 2, 2022

Nelda Burns Nelda Burns, 93, of Orange, passed away on November 2, 2022, at Golden Years in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday November 5, 2022, at Calvary Baptist Church in West Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Millner and Reverend Mike Wood. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Pine Island Cemetery in Simpson,...

Joan Marilyn Nelson

Joan Marilyn Nelson

Nov 2, 2022

Joan Marilyn Nelson Joan Marilyn Nelson, 92, of Orange, passed away on November 2, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at First Presbyterian Church of Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Daniel. Visitation will be from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. She was born...

Chester Willard Mullins Jr.

Chester Willard Mullins Jr.

Oct 31, 2022

Chester Willard Mullins, Jr. Chester Willard Mullins, Jr. 58, of Orange, passed away at home peacefully surrounded by his family and friends, on Monday October 31, 2022, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jason Fuller of First...

Bernice L. Briley

Bernice L. Briley

Oct 31, 2022

Bernice L. Briley, 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 31, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Lilley. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Charles Michael Easterwood, Jr.

Charles Michael Easterwood, Jr.

Oct 30, 2022

Charles Michael Easterwood, Jr., 48, of Orange, passed away on October 30, 2022, at home. Memorial services will be private. Charles was born in Cullman, Alabama, on November 1, 1973. He was the son of Charles Michael Easterwood, Sr. and Jan Karol Strain. He made a career for himself in the oil and gas industry as an IT specialist and...

Lloyd McLellan

Lloyd McLellan

Oct 29, 2022

Lloyd Irving McLellan Lloyd Irving McLellan, 97, of Pinehurst, passed away October 29, 2022. Lloyd was the son of Charles McLellan and Ethel McLellan (Smith). He was born August 20, 1925, on a ship transporting bananas, headed to Staten Island, New York. Lloyd proudly served in World War II and the Korean War. He received his final discharge in 1956....

Audrey Ann Hollis

Audrey Ann Hollis

Oct 28, 2022

Audrey Ann Hollis, 85, of Orange, passed away on October 28, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 1, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Revered David Millner. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Marjorie Nell Rogers

Marjorie Nell Rogers

Oct 27, 2022

Marjorie Nell Rogers, 99, of Orange, passed away on October 27, 2022, surrounded by family at her home, twenty-seven days shy of her 100th Birthday. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church. Officiating will be Reverend Murry Ray. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Visitation will be...

Peter David Lynd

Peter David Lynd

Oct 27, 2022

Peter David Lynd, 87, of Bridge City, lost his battle to cancer on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal and Reverend Michael Lynd. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior...

James Clyde Fisette Sr.

James Clyde Fisette Sr.

Oct 27, 2022

James Clyde Fisette, Sr., 89, of Bridge City, passed away on October 27, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 2, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jack Comer. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 12:30 p.m. to...

Dolores Marie Cleaver

Dolores Marie Cleaver

Oct 26, 2022

Dolores Marie Cleaver, 92, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 26, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joshua Sharp. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Betty Sue Alcorn

Betty Sue Alcorn

Oct 25, 2022

Betty Sue Alcorn Betty Sue Alcorn passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022 surrounded by those who loved her dearly. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Betty...

Christie Anne Kitzman

Christie Anne Kitzman

Oct 23, 2022

Christie Anne Kitzman Christie was born on August 21, 1968, in Beaumont, TX. She entered into rest on October 23, 2022, at home. She is survived by her husband, Neil Kitzman, and her two children, Daniel Kitzman (20) and Katherine Kitzman (16) of North Augusta, SC. Her mother, Gloria Ann Pittman and her husband Larry of Denham Springs, LA; and...

Captain Jerry James McNeil

Captain Jerry James McNeil

Oct 23, 2022

Captain Jerry McNeil Captain Jerry McNeil, 81, of Orangefield, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 27, 2022, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Reverend Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from...

Larry Stimac

Larry Stimac

Oct 22, 2022

Larry Stimac Larry Stimac, 70, of Orange, passed away on October 22, 2022 in Orange, TX. Born in Woodville, TX, on November 18, 1951, he was the son of John and Freddie Stimac. Throughout Larry’s life he was a lover of cars and motorcycles. He also enjoyed music, country being his favorite, and spending his time working with plants. Larry...

Gene Melvin Brown

Gene Melvin Brown

Oct 21, 2022

Gene Melvin Brown, 88, of Mauriceville, Texas, joined many family members in Heaven on October 21, 2022. He was under hospice care at KeKe’s Place in Mauriceville. Gene was born in Lemonville, Texas on September 7, 1934, to an already large family that would continue to grow to a total of nine children. He grew up in the Mauriceville area...

James R. Campbell

James R. Campbell

Oct 20, 2022

James R. Campbell, 82, of Bridge City, passed away on October 19, 2022, at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born...

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