Obituaries for

Claybar Funeral Home

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.

Ralph Thon

Ralph Thon

May 16, 2021

Ralph Christian Thon, 78, of Bridge City, passed away on May 16, 2021, in the comfort of his home. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with a celebration of life and service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Born in...

Thelma A. Matthews

Thelma A. Matthews

May 16, 2021

Thelma A. Matthews, 99, went home to be with the Lord, May 16, 2021. Services will be held on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, TX, 504 N. 5th St. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Thelma Allie Weatherford was born in Palestine, TX to...

Jordan William Stevenson

Jordan William Stevenson

May 15, 2021

Beloved husband and father, Jordan Stevenson, 38, passed away on May 15, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Jordan was raised in Orange, Texas and was overjoyed to finally live in his hometown again. Funeral services will begin at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday May 17, at Claybar Funeral...

Cornelia Tindall Holder

Cornelia Tindall Holder

May 15, 2021

Amanda Cornelia Holder was born October 20, 1924 in Desoto Parish, Louisiana, and left this world on May 15, 2021. She lived in Logansport, Louisiana and went to school there. In her early years, she helped her family, who were share croppers. She picked, chopped, and hoed cotton. She told stories of her family starting her with a pillow case...

Janice Lee Landry

Janice Lee Landry

May 15, 2021

Janice Lee Landry, 59, of Bridge City, passed away on May 15, 2021, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m., Friday, May 21, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Samuel Sharp. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in...

Elaine Fuselier Marceaux

Elaine Fuselier Marceaux

May 15, 2021

Elaine Fuselier Marceaux, 68, of Orange, TX, passed away on May 15, 2021, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Carlton Jackson and Reverend Michael Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be...

Joyce Edna Sanders Lumpkin

Joyce Edna Sanders Lumpkin

May 13, 2021

Joyce Edna Sanders Lumpkin, 90, of Orange, Texas. Joyce went to her Forever Heavenly Home on May 13, 2021 after a brief illness. A visitation for Joyce will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the service to follow at 3:00 p.m. Burial following at Forest Lawn Cemetery Joyce is survived...

Walter John Webb

Walter John Webb

May 13, 2021

Walter John Webb, 95, of Vidor, Texas passed away surrounded with love and prayer on May 13, 2021. He was the husband of the late Jeanette Coon Webb for 65 years. Mr. Webb, known as “John”, was born in Bryson City, North Carolina on March 21, 1926the son of John W. Webb and Emma Cates. He grew up there until...

Clara LeBleu Murphy

Clara LeBleu Murphy

May 13, 2021

Clara LeBleu Murphy, 82, of Orange, passed away on May 13, 2021, in Port Arthur. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 27, 1939, she was the daughter of Edgar LeBleu and Willie May LeBleu. Clara was a lifelong member of the Orange Boat Club where she regularly...

Carolyn Joyce Parker

Carolyn Joyce Parker

May 11, 2021

Carolyn Parker, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Tuesday May 11, 2021, at 5:00 a.m. in her home surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m., Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Kevin Brown....

Anna Patricia (Wistner) Quarles

Anna Patricia (Wistner) Quarles

May 7, 2021

Anna Patricia (Wistner) Quarles, 79, passed away peacefully at her home on 5/7/2021 after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Old First Orange Baptist Church. Officiating will be Pastor Keith Meyer. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Marvin Edward Strickland

Marvin Edward Strickland

May 6, 2021

Marvin Edward Strickland, 77, of Buna, passed away on May 6, at his home, surrounded by family and pastor, Paul Boughan. The family will be having a private graveside service. Born on September 8, 1943, he was the son of I.T. Strickland and Louise (Edwards) Strickland, from Hemphill, Texas. Marvin was a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Buna...

Athanase Benoit, Jr.

Athanase Benoit, Jr.

May 6, 2021

Athanase Benoit, Jr., 91, of Bridge City, died Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A graveside service, with military honors, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May16, 2021, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch, pastor of St. Paul United Methodist Church of Bridge City. Born in Gueydan, Louisiana on...

Darrell Lynn Pierce

Darrell Lynn Pierce

May 4, 2021

Darrell Lynn Pierce, 59, of Bridge City, passed away on May 4, 2021, in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 10, 2021, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., Monday, at Second Baptist Church in...

Ronald Lenn Leonard

Ronald Lenn Leonard

May 4, 2021

Born in Abbeville, Louisiana, on December 10, 1946, he was the son of Lovelace and Anita (Lemaire) Leonard. Funeral services for Lenn will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home 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....

Betty Jane Duhon

Betty Jane Duhon

May 3, 2021

Betty Duhon, 77, of Bridge City, TX, passed away on May 3, 2021, in Orange, TX. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home; 504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630. Officiating will be Deacon Steve Obernuefemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, TX. Visitation will begin prior to the service beginning...

Robert George Bloomer, Sr.

Robert George Bloomer, Sr.

May 3, 2021

Robert George Bloomer, Sr., 67, of West Orange, passed away on May 3, 2021, in Port Arthur. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday, May 7, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Oakland, California, on May 2, 1954, he was the son of William Eldon Bloomer and Eldona May (Beal) Bloomer Price....

Thomas Penn Johnson

Thomas Penn Johnson

May 2, 2021

Thomas Penn Johnson, 87, of Orange, passed away on May 2, 2021, in Port Arthur. A visitation will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 7, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church in Orange. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church in Orange. Interment will follow services. A gathering of family and friends will be held...

Eugene Floyd Goudeau

Eugene Floyd Goudeau

May 2, 2021

Eugene Goudeau, 96, of Orange, TX, passed away on April 2, 2021, in Orange, TX. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Lake Charles, LA, on May 6, 1924, He was the son of George Adam Goudeau and Effie (William) Teal. Eugene was a faithful servant, everything in his life centered around God. He...

Roger Vernon Hall

Roger Vernon Hall

May 1, 2021

Roger Vernon Hall, 82, a resident of Focused Care in Orange Texas, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held at Cove Baptist Church, 1005 DuPont Dr, Monday, May 10, at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Visitation will be Monday, May 10, beginning at 1:30 P.M. at Cove Baptist Church. Born September 17,...

Ralph Thon

Ralph Thon

May 16, 2021

Ralph Christian Thon, 78, of Bridge City, passed away on May 16, 2021, in the comfort of his home. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with a celebration of life and service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Born in...

Thelma A. Matthews

Thelma A. Matthews

May 16, 2021

Thelma A. Matthews, 99, went home to be with the Lord, May 16, 2021. Services will be held on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, TX, 504 N. 5th St. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Thelma Allie Weatherford was born in Palestine, TX to...

Jordan William Stevenson

Jordan William Stevenson

May 15, 2021

Beloved husband and father, Jordan Stevenson, 38, passed away on May 15, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Jordan was raised in Orange, Texas and was overjoyed to finally live in his hometown again. Funeral services will begin at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday May 17, at Claybar Funeral...

Cornelia Tindall Holder

Cornelia Tindall Holder

May 15, 2021

Amanda Cornelia Holder was born October 20, 1924 in Desoto Parish, Louisiana, and left this world on May 15, 2021. She lived in Logansport, Louisiana and went to school there. In her early years, she helped her family, who were share croppers. She picked, chopped, and hoed cotton. She told stories of her family starting her with a pillow case...

Janice Lee Landry

Janice Lee Landry

May 15, 2021

Janice Lee Landry, 59, of Bridge City, passed away on May 15, 2021, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m., Friday, May 21, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Samuel Sharp. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in...

Elaine Fuselier Marceaux

Elaine Fuselier Marceaux

May 15, 2021

Elaine Fuselier Marceaux, 68, of Orange, TX, passed away on May 15, 2021, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Carlton Jackson and Reverend Michael Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be...

Joyce Edna Sanders Lumpkin

Joyce Edna Sanders Lumpkin

May 13, 2021

Joyce Edna Sanders Lumpkin, 90, of Orange, Texas. Joyce went to her Forever Heavenly Home on May 13, 2021 after a brief illness. A visitation for Joyce will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the service to follow at 3:00 p.m. Burial following at Forest Lawn Cemetery Joyce is survived...

Walter John Webb

Walter John Webb

May 13, 2021

Walter John Webb, 95, of Vidor, Texas passed away surrounded with love and prayer on May 13, 2021. He was the husband of the late Jeanette Coon Webb for 65 years. Mr. Webb, known as “John”, was born in Bryson City, North Carolina on March 21, 1926the son of John W. Webb and Emma Cates. He grew up there until...

Clara LeBleu Murphy

Clara LeBleu Murphy

May 13, 2021

Clara LeBleu Murphy, 82, of Orange, passed away on May 13, 2021, in Port Arthur. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 27, 1939, she was the daughter of Edgar LeBleu and Willie May LeBleu. Clara was a lifelong member of the Orange Boat Club where she regularly...

Carolyn Joyce Parker

Carolyn Joyce Parker

May 11, 2021

Carolyn Parker, 88, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Tuesday May 11, 2021, at 5:00 a.m. in her home surrounded by loved ones. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m., Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Kevin Brown....

Anna Patricia (Wistner) Quarles

Anna Patricia (Wistner) Quarles

May 7, 2021

Anna Patricia (Wistner) Quarles, 79, passed away peacefully at her home on 5/7/2021 after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Old First Orange Baptist Church. Officiating will be Pastor Keith Meyer. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Marvin Edward Strickland

Marvin Edward Strickland

May 6, 2021

Marvin Edward Strickland, 77, of Buna, passed away on May 6, at his home, surrounded by family and pastor, Paul Boughan. The family will be having a private graveside service. Born on September 8, 1943, he was the son of I.T. Strickland and Louise (Edwards) Strickland, from Hemphill, Texas. Marvin was a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Buna...

Athanase Benoit, Jr.

Athanase Benoit, Jr.

May 6, 2021

Athanase Benoit, Jr., 91, of Bridge City, died Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A graveside service, with military honors, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May16, 2021, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Bunch, pastor of St. Paul United Methodist Church of Bridge City. Born in Gueydan, Louisiana on...

Darrell Lynn Pierce

Darrell Lynn Pierce

May 4, 2021

Darrell Lynn Pierce, 59, of Bridge City, passed away on May 4, 2021, in Bridge City. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 10, 2021, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Hoffpauir. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., Monday, at Second Baptist Church in...

Ronald Lenn Leonard

Ronald Lenn Leonard

May 4, 2021

Born in Abbeville, Louisiana, on December 10, 1946, he was the son of Lovelace and Anita (Lemaire) Leonard. Funeral services for Lenn will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home 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....

Betty Jane Duhon

Betty Jane Duhon

May 3, 2021

Betty Duhon, 77, of Bridge City, TX, passed away on May 3, 2021, in Orange, TX. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home; 504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630. Officiating will be Deacon Steve Obernuefemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, TX. Visitation will begin prior to the service beginning...

Robert George Bloomer, Sr.

Robert George Bloomer, Sr.

May 3, 2021

Robert George Bloomer, Sr., 67, of West Orange, passed away on May 3, 2021, in Port Arthur. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday, May 7, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Oakland, California, on May 2, 1954, he was the son of William Eldon Bloomer and Eldona May (Beal) Bloomer Price....

Thomas Penn Johnson

Thomas Penn Johnson

May 2, 2021

Thomas Penn Johnson, 87, of Orange, passed away on May 2, 2021, in Port Arthur. A visitation will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 7, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church in Orange. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church in Orange. Interment will follow services. A gathering of family and friends will be held...

Eugene Floyd Goudeau

Eugene Floyd Goudeau

May 2, 2021

Eugene Goudeau, 96, of Orange, TX, passed away on April 2, 2021, in Orange, TX. Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Lake Charles, LA, on May 6, 1924, He was the son of George Adam Goudeau and Effie (William) Teal. Eugene was a faithful servant, everything in his life centered around God. He...

Roger Vernon Hall

Roger Vernon Hall

May 1, 2021

Roger Vernon Hall, 82, a resident of Focused Care in Orange Texas, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held at Cove Baptist Church, 1005 DuPont Dr, Monday, May 10, at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Visitation will be Monday, May 10, beginning at 1:30 P.M. at Cove Baptist Church. Born September 17,...

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