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Kristi Leigh Neff

Kristi Leigh Neff

May 13, 2022

Kristi Leigh Skinner Neff, 49, of Orange, passed away on May 13, 2022, at Mid Jefferson in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Orange, Texas, on April 17, 1973, she was the daughter of Raymond Harold Masters and Karen Dyson Masters....

Alice Joy Fisette

Alice Joy Fisette

May 12, 2022

Heaven received a beautiful angel on May 12, 2022. Alice Joy was born on January 4, 1945, but everyone called her Joy. Her parents were Fred and Helen Rash. She was married to Billy W. Fisette for 53 years and she loved him dearly. She was 78 years young though, she would never admit to it! She was a very...

Susan An MacCammond

Susan An MacCammond

May 11, 2022

Susan An MacCammond, 64, of Bridge City, passed away on May 11, 2022, at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Memorial services will be 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 17th with visitation starting at 3:00 P.M., at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Rudy Elizondo of Well of Hope in Bridge City. Visitation will be 3:00 P.M., Tuesday, at Claybar...

Dominic Arevalo

Dominic Arevalo

May 11, 2022

Dominic Gatsby Arevalo passed peacefully on May 11, 2022. Funeral services will be held at St. Therese, The Little Flower of Jesus Christ, at 9:00a.m., Monday, May 16, 2022. Officiating will be Father Reggie. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Groves. Dominic was born in Houston, Texas on April 25, 2022. During his two short weeks here...

Doris Bolton Bohler

Doris Bolton Bohler

May 10, 2022

Doris Bolton Bohler, born in Jacksonville, Texas on June 7, 1929, departed us to be with her Heavenly Father on May 9, 2022. She was 92 years of age. Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Archie and Bernice Bolton; twin brother, Morris (Bo) Bolton; brother, Joe Bolton; husband, John H. Bohler; and son, John A. Bohler. She is...

Clark Smith

Clark Smith

May 9, 2022

Clark Barclay Smith of Sour Lake, formerly Kirbyville, passed away peacefully on May 9th. Clark was born on May 11th 1929 in Magnolia Springs, Texas to Elisha Washington and Mary Ethel Smith. He attended Kirbyville High School and graduated from Texas A&M in May 1951. Clark married Louise Ware from Bleakwood, Texas in December 1951. They shared almost 60 years...

Nina Bess

Nina Bess

May 8, 2022

Nina Jean Murphy Bess, 62, of Orange, passed away on May 8, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be from 5:00 to 8:00p.m., Friday, May 13, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Nina was born in Orange, Texas, on October 15, 1959, she was the daughter of Dalton and Dorothy Farris Murphy. She was a...

Bruce Denham

Bruce Denham

May 8, 2022

Bruce Denham, 62, of Orange, passed away on May 8, 2022, in Orange. Bruce was born in Riverside, California, on January 31, 1960, he was the son of Bobby Bruce and Mary Dee Denham. He enjoyed fishing and building or fixing things, he liked being able to work with his hands. Bruce was known for being a good ol’ hard...

Stephanie Churms Blackstone

Stephanie Churms Blackstone

May 6, 2022

Stephanie Churms Blackstone, 71, of Beaumont, passed away on May 6, 2022, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 21 at Christian Fellowship at 3950 La Pointe Parkway, Beaumont, TX 77706. Stephanie Jean Churms was born in Blackburn, England, on February 18, 1951, the daughter of Wilfred Churms and Grace Simpkin. As a...

Mary Buzbee

Mary Buzbee

May 3, 2022

Mary Buzbee, 98, of Beaumont, passed away on May 3, 2022, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. Graveside service will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Officiating will be Brother David Goolsby. She was the next to youngest child of seven born to Livonia Stewart Cromer and Earl Cromer on September 10,...

Mary Ann Broussard

Mary Ann Broussard

May 3, 2022

Mary Ann Broussard (nee, Bailey) was born 10/17/1937, to Manning and Trudie Bailey in Groveton, TX. She passed from this life on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at the age of 84. She was the youngest of nine children, all who predeceased her. Mary was always the life of the party wherever she was. She had a quick wit and never...

Cynthia Ballard

Cynthia Ballard

Apr 30, 2022

Cynthia Sadler Ballard, 84, of Orange, passed away on April 30, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Jason Ballard. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Scherry Becker

Scherry Becker

Apr 29, 2022

Scherry Becker, 74, of Orange, passed away on April 29, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 7, 2022, at North Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Chip Anthony of North Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...

Kathryn Stelly

Kathryn Stelly

Apr 29, 2022

Kathryn Lyn Stelly, 59, of Jasper and longtime resident of Orange County, passed away on April 29, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the Cowboy Church of Orange County. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Cemetery in Jasper, Texas. Visitation will be from...

Walline Permenter

Walline Permenter

Apr 29, 2022

Walline Wynona Permenter, 86, of Mauriceville, passed away on April 29, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth Burch. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Walline was born in Gist, Texas, on...

Kenneth Romeis

Kenneth Romeis

Apr 28, 2022

Kenneth E. Romeis, 93, of Orange, passed away on April 28, 2022, at his home. Born in Kingsford, Michigan, on April 16, 1929, he was the son of Elmer and Edna Romeis. Kenneth left home at an early age, joining the Merchant Marines. He traveled the world’s waterways both domestically and internationally. He later served in the United States Army....

Andy Harvey, Sr.

Andy Harvey, Sr.

Apr 27, 2022

Andy Fred Harvey, Sr., 87, of Orange, passed away on April 27, 2022, at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday,...

Elaine McDaniel

Elaine McDaniel

Apr 25, 2022

Elaine Doucet McDaniel, born Febuary 1st, 1952, in Crowley, Louisiana, gained her wings on April 25th, 2022 in the comfort of her home. Visitation will be held at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas, Friday, April 29th, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. A rosary will be recited by Deacon Melvin Payne at 6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held by...

Barbara Ann Gillett

Barbara Ann Gillett

Apr 23, 2022

Barbara Ann Gillett, 73, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on April 23, 2022, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care in Silsbee, Texas. A Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 29, 2022, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Fannett. Officiating will be Reverend Ethan Oaks. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 28, 2022,...

Timothy Hinson

Timothy Hinson

Apr 23, 2022

Timothy Wayne Hinson, 59, of Orange, passed away on April 23, 2022, at St. Luke Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Michael Payne of Jasper, Reverend Will (Sarge) Cotton of Orangefield, and Tim Hinson. Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, at Claybar...

Kristi Leigh Neff

Kristi Leigh Neff

May 13, 2022

Kristi Leigh Skinner Neff, 49, of Orange, passed away on May 13, 2022, at Mid Jefferson in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Orange, Texas, on April 17, 1973, she was the daughter of Raymond Harold Masters and Karen Dyson Masters....

Alice Joy Fisette

Alice Joy Fisette

May 12, 2022

Heaven received a beautiful angel on May 12, 2022. Alice Joy was born on January 4, 1945, but everyone called her Joy. Her parents were Fred and Helen Rash. She was married to Billy W. Fisette for 53 years and she loved him dearly. She was 78 years young though, she would never admit to it! She was a very...

Susan An MacCammond

Susan An MacCammond

May 11, 2022

Susan An MacCammond, 64, of Bridge City, passed away on May 11, 2022, at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Memorial services will be 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 17th with visitation starting at 3:00 P.M., at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Rudy Elizondo of Well of Hope in Bridge City. Visitation will be 3:00 P.M., Tuesday, at Claybar...

Dominic Arevalo

Dominic Arevalo

May 11, 2022

Dominic Gatsby Arevalo passed peacefully on May 11, 2022. Funeral services will be held at St. Therese, The Little Flower of Jesus Christ, at 9:00a.m., Monday, May 16, 2022. Officiating will be Father Reggie. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Groves. Dominic was born in Houston, Texas on April 25, 2022. During his two short weeks here...

Doris Bolton Bohler

Doris Bolton Bohler

May 10, 2022

Doris Bolton Bohler, born in Jacksonville, Texas on June 7, 1929, departed us to be with her Heavenly Father on May 9, 2022. She was 92 years of age. Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Archie and Bernice Bolton; twin brother, Morris (Bo) Bolton; brother, Joe Bolton; husband, John H. Bohler; and son, John A. Bohler. She is...

Clark Smith

Clark Smith

May 9, 2022

Clark Barclay Smith of Sour Lake, formerly Kirbyville, passed away peacefully on May 9th. Clark was born on May 11th 1929 in Magnolia Springs, Texas to Elisha Washington and Mary Ethel Smith. He attended Kirbyville High School and graduated from Texas A&M in May 1951. Clark married Louise Ware from Bleakwood, Texas in December 1951. They shared almost 60 years...

Nina Bess

Nina Bess

May 8, 2022

Nina Jean Murphy Bess, 62, of Orange, passed away on May 8, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be from 5:00 to 8:00p.m., Friday, May 13, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Nina was born in Orange, Texas, on October 15, 1959, she was the daughter of Dalton and Dorothy Farris Murphy. She was a...

Bruce Denham

Bruce Denham

May 8, 2022

Bruce Denham, 62, of Orange, passed away on May 8, 2022, in Orange. Bruce was born in Riverside, California, on January 31, 1960, he was the son of Bobby Bruce and Mary Dee Denham. He enjoyed fishing and building or fixing things, he liked being able to work with his hands. Bruce was known for being a good ol’ hard...

Stephanie Churms Blackstone

Stephanie Churms Blackstone

May 6, 2022

Stephanie Churms Blackstone, 71, of Beaumont, passed away on May 6, 2022, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 21 at Christian Fellowship at 3950 La Pointe Parkway, Beaumont, TX 77706. Stephanie Jean Churms was born in Blackburn, England, on February 18, 1951, the daughter of Wilfred Churms and Grace Simpkin. As a...

Mary Buzbee

Mary Buzbee

May 3, 2022

Mary Buzbee, 98, of Beaumont, passed away on May 3, 2022, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. Graveside service will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Officiating will be Brother David Goolsby. She was the next to youngest child of seven born to Livonia Stewart Cromer and Earl Cromer on September 10,...

Mary Ann Broussard

Mary Ann Broussard

May 3, 2022

Mary Ann Broussard (nee, Bailey) was born 10/17/1937, to Manning and Trudie Bailey in Groveton, TX. She passed from this life on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at the age of 84. She was the youngest of nine children, all who predeceased her. Mary was always the life of the party wherever she was. She had a quick wit and never...

Cynthia Ballard

Cynthia Ballard

Apr 30, 2022

Cynthia Sadler Ballard, 84, of Orange, passed away on April 30, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Jason Ballard. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Scherry Becker

Scherry Becker

Apr 29, 2022

Scherry Becker, 74, of Orange, passed away on April 29, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 7, 2022, at North Orange Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Chip Anthony of North Orange Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 to...

Kathryn Stelly

Kathryn Stelly

Apr 29, 2022

Kathryn Lyn Stelly, 59, of Jasper and longtime resident of Orange County, passed away on April 29, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the Cowboy Church of Orange County. Officiating will be Reverend Dale Lee. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Cemetery in Jasper, Texas. Visitation will be from...

Walline Permenter

Walline Permenter

Apr 29, 2022

Walline Wynona Permenter, 86, of Mauriceville, passed away on April 29, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sister Ruth Burch. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Walline was born in Gist, Texas, on...

Kenneth Romeis

Kenneth Romeis

Apr 28, 2022

Kenneth E. Romeis, 93, of Orange, passed away on April 28, 2022, at his home. Born in Kingsford, Michigan, on April 16, 1929, he was the son of Elmer and Edna Romeis. Kenneth left home at an early age, joining the Merchant Marines. He traveled the world’s waterways both domestically and internationally. He later served in the United States Army....

Andy Harvey, Sr.

Andy Harvey, Sr.

Apr 27, 2022

Andy Fred Harvey, Sr., 87, of Orange, passed away on April 27, 2022, at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday,...

Elaine McDaniel

Elaine McDaniel

Apr 25, 2022

Elaine Doucet McDaniel, born Febuary 1st, 1952, in Crowley, Louisiana, gained her wings on April 25th, 2022 in the comfort of her home. Visitation will be held at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas, Friday, April 29th, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. A rosary will be recited by Deacon Melvin Payne at 6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held by...

Barbara Ann Gillett

Barbara Ann Gillett

Apr 23, 2022

Barbara Ann Gillett, 73, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on April 23, 2022, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care in Silsbee, Texas. A Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 29, 2022, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Fannett. Officiating will be Reverend Ethan Oaks. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 28, 2022,...

Timothy Hinson

Timothy Hinson

Apr 23, 2022

Timothy Wayne Hinson, 59, of Orange, passed away on April 23, 2022, at St. Luke Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Michael Payne of Jasper, Reverend Will (Sarge) Cotton of Orangefield, and Tim Hinson. Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, at Claybar...

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