Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Patsy Ann Dunn Tarver
Mar 7, 2022
Patsy went home to meet her Heavenly Father March 7, 2022. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 12, at Miracle Restoration Revival at 608 Dogwood St. in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Larry Doucet. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Raised in...
Michael Edward Hutson
Mar 6, 2022
Michael Edward Hutson, 59, of Orange, passed away on March 6, 2022, in Deweyville. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2022, at Calvary Baptist Church at 2402 Western Ave., West Orange, Texas 77630. Officiating will be Brother David Millner. Cremation will follow services. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Calvary Baptist Church...
Adam Wilkes Vallandingham
Mar 5, 2022
Adam Wilkes Vallandingham, 39 of Orange Texas passed away on March 5, 2022 at his home. Visitation will be on Saturday, March 12, from 1-3pm at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Born in Orange Park, Florida on May 16, 1982 to Earl and Lisa Vallandingham. Adam loved hunting at the family ranch, fishing, watching Nascar, and spending time with...
Anjo Cecile Mazzola
Mar 3, 2022
Anjo Cecile Mazzola, 92, of Orange, passed away on March 3, 2022 in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Thursday, March 10, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo of St. Mary Catholic Church. A private burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, at...
Gloria Maxine Pruitt
Mar 3, 2022
Gloria Maxine Pruitt, 91, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 3, 2022, at, Collier Park Senior Living, in Beaumont. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Sabine Tabernacle Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Brother James Boykin. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the...
David Gerald Taylor Sr.
Mar 3, 2022
David Gerald Taylor, 95, formerly of Beaumont, Texas, passed away from this earth on March 3, 2022, in Lafayette, Louisiana. David was born on September 22, 1926, in Aberdeen, Mississippi. After graduating from Aberdeen High School in 1943, he joined the Army Air Corp, where he served until 1945. After returning from the Army, he entered Mississippi College where he...
Randall Wayne Posey
Mar 1, 2022
Randall Wayne Posey, 45, of Orange, died Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Nacogdoches. A visitation will be held at 2:00 p.m., with a service to be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, March 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Randall was born in Orange, Texas, on June 8, 1976. The things he treasured most were his family gatherings, cooking,...
Reverend J.B. Prouse
Mar 1, 2022
J.B. Prouse, 86, of Groves, passed away on March 1, 2022, in Groves. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 5, 2022, at First United Methodist Church in Orange. Officiating will be friend and Lay Servant of Wesley United Methodist Church Sandra Dickey. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday at...
Amy Lee Pelaez-Allen
Feb 27, 2022
Amy Lee Pelaez-Allen, 34, of Orange, passed away on February 27, 2022 in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 7, 2022, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with a rosary to...
Rhett Butaud
Feb 26, 2022
Rhett Burton Butaud, 68, of Bridge City, Texas, went to join his loving wife of over 40 years Janet Butaud on February 26, 2022 in Beaumont. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 12,1953, he was the son of Harold J. Butaud and Betty Ruth ( Harrell) Butaud. Rhett was a devoted and faithful Christian man who loved spending time...
Ryland King Nobles
Feb 25, 2022
Ryland King Nobles, two months old, of Orange, was welcomed into Jesus’ loving arms, February 25, 2022. A graveside service for immediate family will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 4, 2022, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange with burial to follow. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., prior to the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens....
Gary Donald Rhoades
Feb 25, 2022
Gary Donald Rhoades, 64, of Orange, passed away on February 25, 2022. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Well of Hope Christian Fellowship in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Granger. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in San Diego, California, on September 14,...
Richard Dartez
Feb 24, 2022
Richard, 84, of Bridge City, passed away on February 24, 2022. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was born August 13, 1937, in New Iberia, Louisiana, to Mildred and Joe Dartez. Richard held tight to his cajun roots all of his life, enjoying everything associated with it. He lived in Bridge City, Texas over 40 years and...
Travis Ray Vincent Sr.
Feb 23, 2022
Travis R Vincent, Sr., 86, of Orange, passed away on February 23, 2022, in his home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 28, 2022, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange....
Cathy Latham
Feb 21, 2022
Cathy June (Cooper) Latham, 78, of Orange, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born on September 24, 1943 to Jack Denny Cooper and Kathleen Perry Sedoruk Young. She will be remembered as being nurturing, by nature, as she raised ten children and cared for many more throughout her life. She provided a cherished place of comfort and...
Frankie Walthall
Feb 21, 2022
Frankie Nell Walthall, 88, passed away on February 21, 2022, at Habor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 25, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
Robert Smith
Feb 20, 2022
Robert Alan Smith, 56, of Beaumont, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Pastor Ray McNames of Grace Church in Lumberton and Brother David Millner of Orange. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in...
Kenneth Ruane
Feb 20, 2022
Kenneth P. Ruane, 80, passed away on February 20, 2022. Ken leaves three children: David Ruane of Shaker Heights, OH, Denise Ritossa and Robert of Kirtland, OH, and Dan Ruane of Nashville, TN, and two grandsons, Ryan and Nicholas Ritossa of Kirtland, OH. Ken was an avid marathon runner. He qualified and competed in the Cleveland and Boston races and...
Mary Elder Allensworth
Feb 20, 2022
Mary Elder Allensworth of Warren, Texas, passed away on February 20, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a wonderful mother, loving and devoted wife, sister, caregiver, friend and fun grandmother. She has the most generous giving heart and was always touching others with her presence. A celebration of life graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m.,...
William Glenn Oliver
Feb 19, 2022
William Glenn Oliver, 80, of Orange, passed away on February 19, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 26, at First Presbyterian Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Reverend Bobby Daniels. A reception for family and friends will follow the service. Born in Lufkin, Texas, on January 16, 1942,...
Patsy Ann Dunn Tarver
Mar 7, 2022
Patsy went home to meet her Heavenly Father March 7, 2022. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 12, at Miracle Restoration Revival at 608 Dogwood St. in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Larry Doucet. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Raised in...
Michael Edward Hutson
Mar 6, 2022
Michael Edward Hutson, 59, of Orange, passed away on March 6, 2022, in Deweyville. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2022, at Calvary Baptist Church at 2402 Western Ave., West Orange, Texas 77630. Officiating will be Brother David Millner. Cremation will follow services. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Calvary Baptist Church...
Adam Wilkes Vallandingham
Mar 5, 2022
Adam Wilkes Vallandingham, 39 of Orange Texas passed away on March 5, 2022 at his home. Visitation will be on Saturday, March 12, from 1-3pm at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Born in Orange Park, Florida on May 16, 1982 to Earl and Lisa Vallandingham. Adam loved hunting at the family ranch, fishing, watching Nascar, and spending time with...
Anjo Cecile Mazzola
Mar 3, 2022
Anjo Cecile Mazzola, 92, of Orange, passed away on March 3, 2022 in Vidor. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Thursday, March 10, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo of St. Mary Catholic Church. A private burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, at...
Gloria Maxine Pruitt
Mar 3, 2022
Gloria Maxine Pruitt, 91, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 3, 2022, at, Collier Park Senior Living, in Beaumont. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Sabine Tabernacle Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Brother James Boykin. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the...
David Gerald Taylor Sr.
Mar 3, 2022
David Gerald Taylor, 95, formerly of Beaumont, Texas, passed away from this earth on March 3, 2022, in Lafayette, Louisiana. David was born on September 22, 1926, in Aberdeen, Mississippi. After graduating from Aberdeen High School in 1943, he joined the Army Air Corp, where he served until 1945. After returning from the Army, he entered Mississippi College where he...
Randall Wayne Posey
Mar 1, 2022
Randall Wayne Posey, 45, of Orange, died Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Nacogdoches. A visitation will be held at 2:00 p.m., with a service to be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, March 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Randall was born in Orange, Texas, on June 8, 1976. The things he treasured most were his family gatherings, cooking,...
Reverend J.B. Prouse
Mar 1, 2022
J.B. Prouse, 86, of Groves, passed away on March 1, 2022, in Groves. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 5, 2022, at First United Methodist Church in Orange. Officiating will be friend and Lay Servant of Wesley United Methodist Church Sandra Dickey. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday at...
Amy Lee Pelaez-Allen
Feb 27, 2022
Amy Lee Pelaez-Allen, 34, of Orange, passed away on February 27, 2022 in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 7, 2022, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with a rosary to...
Rhett Butaud
Feb 26, 2022
Rhett Burton Butaud, 68, of Bridge City, Texas, went to join his loving wife of over 40 years Janet Butaud on February 26, 2022 in Beaumont. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 12,1953, he was the son of Harold J. Butaud and Betty Ruth ( Harrell) Butaud. Rhett was a devoted and faithful Christian man who loved spending time...
Ryland King Nobles
Feb 25, 2022
Ryland King Nobles, two months old, of Orange, was welcomed into Jesus’ loving arms, February 25, 2022. A graveside service for immediate family will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 4, 2022, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange with burial to follow. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., prior to the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens....
Gary Donald Rhoades
Feb 25, 2022
Gary Donald Rhoades, 64, of Orange, passed away on February 25, 2022. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Well of Hope Christian Fellowship in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Granger. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in San Diego, California, on September 14,...
Richard Dartez
Feb 24, 2022
Richard, 84, of Bridge City, passed away on February 24, 2022. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was born August 13, 1937, in New Iberia, Louisiana, to Mildred and Joe Dartez. Richard held tight to his cajun roots all of his life, enjoying everything associated with it. He lived in Bridge City, Texas over 40 years and...
Travis Ray Vincent Sr.
Feb 23, 2022
Travis R Vincent, Sr., 86, of Orange, passed away on February 23, 2022, in his home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 28, 2022, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery in Orange....
Cathy Latham
Feb 21, 2022
Cathy June (Cooper) Latham, 78, of Orange, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born on September 24, 1943 to Jack Denny Cooper and Kathleen Perry Sedoruk Young. She will be remembered as being nurturing, by nature, as she raised ten children and cared for many more throughout her life. She provided a cherished place of comfort and...
Frankie Walthall
Feb 21, 2022
Frankie Nell Walthall, 88, passed away on February 21, 2022, at Habor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 25, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
Robert Smith
Feb 20, 2022
Robert Alan Smith, 56, of Beaumont, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Pastor Ray McNames of Grace Church in Lumberton and Brother David Millner of Orange. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in...
Kenneth Ruane
Feb 20, 2022
Kenneth P. Ruane, 80, passed away on February 20, 2022. Ken leaves three children: David Ruane of Shaker Heights, OH, Denise Ritossa and Robert of Kirtland, OH, and Dan Ruane of Nashville, TN, and two grandsons, Ryan and Nicholas Ritossa of Kirtland, OH. Ken was an avid marathon runner. He qualified and competed in the Cleveland and Boston races and...
Mary Elder Allensworth
Feb 20, 2022
Mary Elder Allensworth of Warren, Texas, passed away on February 20, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a wonderful mother, loving and devoted wife, sister, caregiver, friend and fun grandmother. She has the most generous giving heart and was always touching others with her presence. A celebration of life graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m.,...
William Glenn Oliver
Feb 19, 2022
William Glenn Oliver, 80, of Orange, passed away on February 19, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 26, at First Presbyterian Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Lynn Ashcraft and Reverend Bobby Daniels. A reception for family and friends will follow the service. Born in Lufkin, Texas, on January 16, 1942,...