Obituaries for
Claybar Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Orange, Beaumont, Bridge City, TX.
John Carroll Callahan, Jr.
Mar 10, 2025
John Carroll Callahan, Jr.
John Carroll Callahan, Jr., 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, March 17, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sally Burman.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 17, 2025, at Claybar...
Kyle Johnson Cooper
Mar 5, 2025
Kyle Johnson Cooper, 84, of Vidor, Texas, entered into the presence of his Lord Jesus Christ and Savior on March 5, 2025, at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.
Born in Sulphur, Louisiana, on September 22, 1940, he was the son of Doc Frank Cooper and Ruth Cooper Bishop. Kyle was a longtime supervisor at Levingston Shipbuilding in Orange...
Jimmie Louise Hunt
Mar 4, 2025
Jimmie Louise Hunt, 96, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2025, in Houston, Texas
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at First United Pentecostal Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler. Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 14,...
Alice Irene Wiszmann
Mar 3, 2025
Alice Irene Wiszmann
Alice Irene Wiszmann, 87, of Long Beach, Washington, passed away on March 9, 2025, in Orange, Texas.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Services and burial will follow at a later date in Seattle, Washington.
Born in Vernonia, Oregon, on...
Trent Eric Dunbar
Mar 2, 2025
Trent Eric Dunbar
Trent Eric Dunbar, 17, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Melvin Payne.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., March 9, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Gerald Frank Rach
Mar 2, 2025
Gerald Frank Rach
Gerald Frank Rach, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother and Deacon Tim Istre. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West...
Glenn Leo Dutton
Mar 1, 2025
Glenn Leo Dutton, 86, of Magnolia, Texas, passed away peacefully at the home of his son, Clay Dutton, and his daughter-in-law, Sherry Dutton, on March 1, 2025.
He will be remembered at a graveside service held at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas on Saturday, March 15 at 2:00 p.m., and a memorial service at Magnolia Creek Baptist Church...
Vivian Lee Sedtal
Feb 28, 2025
Vivian Lee Sedtal
Vivian Lee Sedtal, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2025, in Port Arthur.
Born in Fort Worth , Texas, on August 29, 1962, she was the daughter of John Lester Tyson and Ruby Mae Soares Tyson. Vivian dedicated her life to caring for others, particularly through her long and fulfilling career as a nurse in...
Margaret Ann Crowder
Feb 25, 2025
Margaret Ann Crowder
Margaret Ann Crowder, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2025, at...
Jerry Douglas Manning
Feb 24, 2025
Jerry Douglas Manning
Jerry Douglas Manning, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2025.
Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at North Orange Baptist Church in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at North Orange Baptist Church in Orange.
Born in Orange, Texas, on June 27, 1942,...
Nolan Jay Foreman
Feb 22, 2025
Nolan Jay Foreman, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 22, 2025, at his home in Orange.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will take place at a later date at Houston National Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Claybar Funeral...
Rebecca Tennison Sparks
Feb 19, 2025
Rebecca “Becky” Tennison Sparks
Born on September 28, 1959 – Passed away on February 19, 2025
Becky was born in Lubbock, Texas, to parents William “Bill” Tennison and Darlene Burrows Tennison.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Darlene Tennison; her paternal grandparents, Lillie Mae Keen Tennison and Willie Tennison; her maternal grandparents, Beulah and Dr. Lilburn Burrows; her father-in-law...
Jerrie Nell Cady
Feb 18, 2025
Jerrie Nell Cady
Jerrie Nell Cady, 91, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on February 18, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00...
Steven Riley James
Feb 17, 2025
Steven Riley James
Steven Riley James, 76, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2025, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.
Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Darrell Segura and Johnny Miller.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 5:00 p.m., February 22, 2025, at...
Winona Wiley Word
Feb 16, 2025
Winona Wiley Word
Winona Wiley Word, 66, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2025, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at St. Paul CME Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Chalk. Burial will follow at Hollywood Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at...
Elberta “Bertie” Updike Herman
Feb 12, 2025
Elberta “Bertie” Updike Herman, passed away on February 12, 2025. Bertie was born in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana on June 2, 1932, to Roland and Sylvia (Hinds) Updike.
In addition to her parents, Bertie was preceded in death by her husband, W. M. “Butch” Herman, and her brother, Donald R. Updike.
She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Herman; son, Brandal...
Louise Dolle Fuselier
Feb 12, 2025
Louise Dolle Fuselier
Louise Dolle Fuselier passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 12, 2025.
She was born in Seguin, Texas on November 5, 1932, to Henry and Frances Dolle. She was raised with her sister, Betty Ann, in a home built by her father on a portion of land nestled between both sets of her grandparents. She graduated as salutatorian from...
Doyle Hinds, Jr.
Feb 12, 2025
Doyle Hinds, Jr., 66, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 12, 2025, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral...
Artell John "A.J." Lemoine, Jr.
Feb 12, 2025
A.J. was born in Port Arthur, Texas, and passed away on February 12, 2025, at Houston Methodist Hospital, with his loving wife, Bobbie, by his side. A.J. adored his family and friends with all of his heart. He was a retired pipefitter, Local 195. A.J. never met a stranger and was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, great...
Thomas Whitney Hebert
Feb 11, 2025
Thomas Whitney Hebert, 76, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on February 11, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 17, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, February 16, 2025, at...
John Carroll Callahan, Jr.
Mar 10, 2025
John Carroll Callahan, Jr.
John Carroll Callahan, Jr., 64, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, March 17, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Sally Burman.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 17, 2025, at Claybar...
Kyle Johnson Cooper
Mar 5, 2025
Kyle Johnson Cooper, 84, of Vidor, Texas, entered into the presence of his Lord Jesus Christ and Savior on March 5, 2025, at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.
Born in Sulphur, Louisiana, on September 22, 1940, he was the son of Doc Frank Cooper and Ruth Cooper Bishop. Kyle was a longtime supervisor at Levingston Shipbuilding in Orange...
Jimmie Louise Hunt
Mar 4, 2025
Jimmie Louise Hunt, 96, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2025, in Houston, Texas
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at First United Pentecostal Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler. Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 14,...
Alice Irene Wiszmann
Mar 3, 2025
Alice Irene Wiszmann
Alice Irene Wiszmann, 87, of Long Beach, Washington, passed away on March 9, 2025, in Orange, Texas.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Services and burial will follow at a later date in Seattle, Washington.
Born in Vernonia, Oregon, on...
Trent Eric Dunbar
Mar 2, 2025
Trent Eric Dunbar
Trent Eric Dunbar, 17, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Deacon Melvin Payne.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., March 9, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Gerald Frank Rach
Mar 2, 2025
Gerald Frank Rach
Gerald Frank Rach, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at St. Helen Catholic Church in Orangefield. Officiating will be Father Michael Strother and Deacon Tim Istre. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West...
Glenn Leo Dutton
Mar 1, 2025
Glenn Leo Dutton, 86, of Magnolia, Texas, passed away peacefully at the home of his son, Clay Dutton, and his daughter-in-law, Sherry Dutton, on March 1, 2025.
He will be remembered at a graveside service held at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas on Saturday, March 15 at 2:00 p.m., and a memorial service at Magnolia Creek Baptist Church...
Vivian Lee Sedtal
Feb 28, 2025
Vivian Lee Sedtal
Vivian Lee Sedtal, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2025, in Port Arthur.
Born in Fort Worth , Texas, on August 29, 1962, she was the daughter of John Lester Tyson and Ruby Mae Soares Tyson. Vivian dedicated her life to caring for others, particularly through her long and fulfilling career as a nurse in...
Margaret Ann Crowder
Feb 25, 2025
Margaret Ann Crowder
Margaret Ann Crowder, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2025, at...
Jerry Douglas Manning
Feb 24, 2025
Jerry Douglas Manning
Jerry Douglas Manning, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2025.
Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at North Orange Baptist Church in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025, at North Orange Baptist Church in Orange.
Born in Orange, Texas, on June 27, 1942,...
Nolan Jay Foreman
Feb 22, 2025
Nolan Jay Foreman, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 22, 2025, at his home in Orange.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will take place at a later date at Houston National Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Claybar Funeral...
Rebecca Tennison Sparks
Feb 19, 2025
Rebecca “Becky” Tennison Sparks
Born on September 28, 1959 – Passed away on February 19, 2025
Becky was born in Lubbock, Texas, to parents William “Bill” Tennison and Darlene Burrows Tennison.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Darlene Tennison; her paternal grandparents, Lillie Mae Keen Tennison and Willie Tennison; her maternal grandparents, Beulah and Dr. Lilburn Burrows; her father-in-law...
Jerrie Nell Cady
Feb 18, 2025
Jerrie Nell Cady
Jerrie Nell Cady, 91, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on February 18, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00...
Steven Riley James
Feb 17, 2025
Steven Riley James
Steven Riley James, 76, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2025, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.
Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Darrell Segura and Johnny Miller.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 5:00 p.m., February 22, 2025, at...
Winona Wiley Word
Feb 16, 2025
Winona Wiley Word
Winona Wiley Word, 66, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2025, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at St. Paul CME Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Chalk. Burial will follow at Hollywood Cemetery in Orange.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at...
Elberta “Bertie” Updike Herman
Feb 12, 2025
Elberta “Bertie” Updike Herman, passed away on February 12, 2025. Bertie was born in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana on June 2, 1932, to Roland and Sylvia (Hinds) Updike.
In addition to her parents, Bertie was preceded in death by her husband, W. M. “Butch” Herman, and her brother, Donald R. Updike.
She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Herman; son, Brandal...
Louise Dolle Fuselier
Feb 12, 2025
Louise Dolle Fuselier
Louise Dolle Fuselier passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 12, 2025.
She was born in Seguin, Texas on November 5, 1932, to Henry and Frances Dolle. She was raised with her sister, Betty Ann, in a home built by her father on a portion of land nestled between both sets of her grandparents. She graduated as salutatorian from...
Doyle Hinds, Jr.
Feb 12, 2025
Doyle Hinds, Jr., 66, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 12, 2025, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Barry Bradley. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Claybar Funeral...
Artell John "A.J." Lemoine, Jr.
Feb 12, 2025
A.J. was born in Port Arthur, Texas, and passed away on February 12, 2025, at Houston Methodist Hospital, with his loving wife, Bobbie, by his side. A.J. adored his family and friends with all of his heart. He was a retired pipefitter, Local 195. A.J. never met a stranger and was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, great...
Thomas Whitney Hebert
Feb 11, 2025
Thomas Whitney Hebert, 76, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on February 11, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 17, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, February 16, 2025, at...
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