Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
Joyce Evelyn Goodman
Dec 5, 2021
Evelyn Goodman, 76, of Bridge City, passed away on December 5, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 10, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be David Lilley. Visitation will be held prior to the service starting at 9:00 a.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Orange, Texas,...
Tammy Baer
Nov 30, 2021
Tammy Baer, 60, of Orange, passed away on November 30, 2021, in Beaumont. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in San Angelo, Texas, on June 7, 1961, she was the daughter of Clifford Woodruff and Hazel (Gibson) Collins. Tammy loved hard and was loved by all who knew her. She had a heart...
William "Billy" Heyward Powell
Nov 30, 2021
William “Billy” Powell, 64, of Orange, passed away on November 30, 2021 at Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Clyabar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at Wilkinson Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be at 9:00 a.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
Pastor L.R. Charlot
Nov 29, 2021
Pastor L.R. Charlot, of Orange, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on November 29, 2021. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, at New Beginnings Church at 1512 15th St. in Orange. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at New Beginnings Church at 1512 15th St. in Orange. Pastor Eddie Lee...
Manuel Lopez
Nov 29, 2021
Manuel Lopez, 91, of Orange, passed away on November 29, 2021, in Orange. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 2, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph Daleo . Burial will follow at St. Mary Mausoleum in Orange. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, at St. Mary Catholic...
Bernice May Baker Snell
Nov 26, 2021
Bernice May Baker Snell, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully with family by her side on November 26, 2021, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Visitation will be at Claybar Funeral Home located at 800 Highland Dr., Bridge City, Texas 77611 on December 5, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Memorial service will follow at 3:00 p.m....
Mary Ellen Ener
Nov 25, 2021
Mary Ellen Ener, 81, of Bridge City, passed away on November 25, 2021 at the Medical Center of South East Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at St. Helen Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00...
Kerry Eugene Hogg
Nov 25, 2021
Kerry Gene Hogg, 83, of Orange, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange with Reverend Tommy Anthony, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin...
James Allen Oliver
Nov 24, 2021
James Allen Oliver, 67, of Orange, passed away on November 24, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Keith Smith. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00pm, Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Crowley,...
Edna Pauline Olson
Nov 24, 2021
Edna Pauline “Polly” Sisco Olson of Orange, TX died on November 24, 2021, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 89 years old. She was born July 10, 1932, in Peggs, OK to John Lee Sisco and Esther Rice Sisco. Polly spent her childhood in Ponca City, OK until she moved with her family to Sulphur, LA as a...
Betty Jean Conway
Nov 24, 2021
Betty Jean Russell Conway, 88, of Little Cypress, passed away on November 24, 2021, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be her nephew T-Ray Vincent. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 30, 2021,...
Nicole Lynn Leigh Kepley
Nov 23, 2021
Nicole Lynn Kepley, 34, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas. Born September 13, 1987, Nicole grew up in Illinois, moving to Texas to live her best life with her husband, Daniel and daughter, Aleigh. Her hobbies included spoiling her daughter, along with her many nieces and nephews, adoring her...
Alice Odelia King Cole
Nov 23, 2021
Alice Odelia King Cole, 91, of Bridge City, passed away on November 23, 2021, in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, November 29, 2021, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with...
Michael Everett Daigle
Nov 22, 2021
Michael Everett Daigle, 70, of Orange, passed away on November 22, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 11:00am Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home In Orange. Officiating will be John Fortenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00am, Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas,...
Ricky Lavon Hargrove
Nov 21, 2021
Ricky Lavon Hargrove, 75, of Orange, went to be with Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior, on November 21, 2021, while surrounded by his loved ones. A Celebration of Life Worship Service for Ricky will be held Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas on September 10, 1946, Ricky...
Joann Alford
Nov 21, 2021
Joann Alford, 92, of Orange, passed away on November 21, 2021 , in Tomball. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Anthony. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will begin at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, November 27, 2021, at...
Phillip Brian Everett
Nov 19, 2021
Phillip Brian Everett (lovingly known by his grandchildren as BoBo) 64, of Bridge City, entered into the most beautiful gardens ever created on November 19, 2021, when he went home to be with the one who created them, his Saviour, Jesus Christ. Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 3rd at 11:00 a.m., at First Assembly of God in...
Lewis McNeely
Nov 17, 2021
Lewis H. McNeely died November 17, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas, leaving behind heartbroken friends and family and a house full of amazing finds, including a well-curated collection of books about Texas. He was a natural storyteller with an incredible memory and the ability to amaze you with a newfound fact or send you laughing with one quick-witted line. Raised in...
Capt. Gerald Michael Brones
Nov 17, 2021
Capt. Gerald Michael Brones, 68, of Gilchrist, Texas was welcomed into his heavenly home on November 17, 2021, in Illinois. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m., Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Joe Brandon. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sunday, November 21, 2021,...
Thomas Kay
Nov 17, 2021
Thomas Kay, 58, of Orange, passed away on November 17, 2021, in Beaumont. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Newton, Texas, on December 12, 1962, he was the son of Buford Avon Kay and Velma Bernice (Linscomb). Thomas was known for his witty personality and quick sense of humor, always having...
Joyce Evelyn Goodman
Dec 5, 2021
Evelyn Goodman, 76, of Bridge City, passed away on December 5, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 10, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be David Lilley. Visitation will be held prior to the service starting at 9:00 a.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Orange, Texas,...
Tammy Baer
Nov 30, 2021
Tammy Baer, 60, of Orange, passed away on November 30, 2021, in Beaumont. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in San Angelo, Texas, on June 7, 1961, she was the daughter of Clifford Woodruff and Hazel (Gibson) Collins. Tammy loved hard and was loved by all who knew her. She had a heart...
William "Billy" Heyward Powell
Nov 30, 2021
William “Billy” Powell, 64, of Orange, passed away on November 30, 2021 at Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Clyabar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at Wilkinson Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be at 9:00 a.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
Pastor L.R. Charlot
Nov 29, 2021
Pastor L.R. Charlot, of Orange, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on November 29, 2021. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, at New Beginnings Church at 1512 15th St. in Orange. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at New Beginnings Church at 1512 15th St. in Orange. Pastor Eddie Lee...
Manuel Lopez
Nov 29, 2021
Manuel Lopez, 91, of Orange, passed away on November 29, 2021, in Orange. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 2, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph Daleo . Burial will follow at St. Mary Mausoleum in Orange. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, at St. Mary Catholic...
Bernice May Baker Snell
Nov 26, 2021
Bernice May Baker Snell, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully with family by her side on November 26, 2021, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Visitation will be at Claybar Funeral Home located at 800 Highland Dr., Bridge City, Texas 77611 on December 5, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Memorial service will follow at 3:00 p.m....
Mary Ellen Ener
Nov 25, 2021
Mary Ellen Ener, 81, of Bridge City, passed away on November 25, 2021 at the Medical Center of South East Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at St. Helen Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00...
Kerry Eugene Hogg
Nov 25, 2021
Kerry Gene Hogg, 83, of Orange, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange with Reverend Tommy Anthony, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin...
James Allen Oliver
Nov 24, 2021
James Allen Oliver, 67, of Orange, passed away on November 24, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Keith Smith. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00pm, Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Crowley,...
Edna Pauline Olson
Nov 24, 2021
Edna Pauline “Polly” Sisco Olson of Orange, TX died on November 24, 2021, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 89 years old. She was born July 10, 1932, in Peggs, OK to John Lee Sisco and Esther Rice Sisco. Polly spent her childhood in Ponca City, OK until she moved with her family to Sulphur, LA as a...
Betty Jean Conway
Nov 24, 2021
Betty Jean Russell Conway, 88, of Little Cypress, passed away on November 24, 2021, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be her nephew T-Ray Vincent. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 30, 2021,...
Nicole Lynn Leigh Kepley
Nov 23, 2021
Nicole Lynn Kepley, 34, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas. Born September 13, 1987, Nicole grew up in Illinois, moving to Texas to live her best life with her husband, Daniel and daughter, Aleigh. Her hobbies included spoiling her daughter, along with her many nieces and nephews, adoring her...
Alice Odelia King Cole
Nov 23, 2021
Alice Odelia King Cole, 91, of Bridge City, passed away on November 23, 2021, in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, November 29, 2021, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with...
Michael Everett Daigle
Nov 22, 2021
Michael Everett Daigle, 70, of Orange, passed away on November 22, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be 11:00am Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home In Orange. Officiating will be John Fortenberry of Calvary Baptist Church in Deweyville. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00am, Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas,...
Ricky Lavon Hargrove
Nov 21, 2021
Ricky Lavon Hargrove, 75, of Orange, went to be with Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior, on November 21, 2021, while surrounded by his loved ones. A Celebration of Life Worship Service for Ricky will be held Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas on September 10, 1946, Ricky...
Joann Alford
Nov 21, 2021
Joann Alford, 92, of Orange, passed away on November 21, 2021 , in Tomball. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Anthony. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will begin at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, November 27, 2021, at...
Phillip Brian Everett
Nov 19, 2021
Phillip Brian Everett (lovingly known by his grandchildren as BoBo) 64, of Bridge City, entered into the most beautiful gardens ever created on November 19, 2021, when he went home to be with the one who created them, his Saviour, Jesus Christ. Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 3rd at 11:00 a.m., at First Assembly of God in...
Lewis McNeely
Nov 17, 2021
Lewis H. McNeely died November 17, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas, leaving behind heartbroken friends and family and a house full of amazing finds, including a well-curated collection of books about Texas. He was a natural storyteller with an incredible memory and the ability to amaze you with a newfound fact or send you laughing with one quick-witted line. Raised in...
Capt. Gerald Michael Brones
Nov 17, 2021
Capt. Gerald Michael Brones, 68, of Gilchrist, Texas was welcomed into his heavenly home on November 17, 2021, in Illinois. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m., Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Joe Brandon. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sunday, November 21, 2021,...
Thomas Kay
Nov 17, 2021
Thomas Kay, 58, of Orange, passed away on November 17, 2021, in Beaumont. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Newton, Texas, on December 12, 1962, he was the son of Buford Avon Kay and Velma Bernice (Linscomb). Thomas was known for his witty personality and quick sense of humor, always having...



