James Schindler Malcolm

James Schindler Malcolm

Aug 22, 2011

James Schindler Malcolm, 77, of Orange, died Monday, August 22, 2011, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 25, 2011, at First United Methodist Church in Orange with Reverend John W. Warren officiating. Visitation will begin at noon prior to the service at the church. Cremation will follow at Claybar Haven of...

Charles E. Pou

Charles E. Pou

Aug 22, 2011

Charles E. Pou, 92, of Orange, died Monday, August 22, 2011, in Orange. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 25, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John W. Warren of First United Methodist Church. A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m., Thursday at Ramah Cemetery in Tenaha. Visitation will be from 4:00...

Michael Bernard DeLee

Michael Bernard DeLee

Aug 21, 2011

Michael Bernard DeLee peacefully passed away Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011, in Orange, Texas. He was born Sept. 14, 1949, in Port Arthur, Texas, and lived in Kerrville, Texas for many years. He was the son of the late A. A. Gus DeLee and Rita von Pohl DeLee, and he was the brother of the late James A. DeLee. He is...

Charles Charlie Thomas Cunningham

Charles Charlie Thomas Cunningham

Aug 17, 2011

Charles ?Charlie? Thomas Cunningham, 64, of Orange, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at his residence. Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Community Church in Orange with Reverend Daniel Rose officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held one hour prior to the service. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of...

Mary Alice Morgan

Mary Alice Morgan

Aug 17, 2011

Mary Alice Morgan, 76, of Orange, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Danny Brack of Calvary Christian Center in Pinehurst. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....

Luther Bennett, Jr.

Luther Bennett, Jr.

Aug 15, 2011

Luther Bennett, Jr., 74, of Orange, died Monday, August 15, 2011, at M.D. Anderson in Houston. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 19, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend David Turner officiating of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00...

Chester LeLeux

Chester LeLeux

Aug 15, 2011

Chester LeLeux, 74, of Orange, died Monday, August 15, 2011, in Lake Charles. Born in Kaplan, Louisiana on December 30, 1936, Chester was the son of Otto and Estelle Guidry LeLeux. He worked as a trucker and welder with Triangle Cartrage and Levingston Shipbuilding. Preceded in death by his wife, Laura LeLeux in 1991; Chester is survived by his son,...

Charlotte Faye Janis

Charlotte Faye Janis

Aug 15, 2011

Charlotte Faye Janis, 70, of Bridge City, died Monday, August 15, 2011, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Born in Oak Grove, Louisiana on November 22, 1940, Charlotte was the daughter of John Henry Austin and Zell Sneed Austin. She loved children and taking care...

Merlin Broussard

Merlin Broussard

Aug 13, 2011

On August 13, 2011, Merlin Anthony Broussard passed away peacefully at his home. Born on September 6, 1925 in Rayne, Louisiana, to Jules and Mathilde LeBlanc Broussard, Merlin lived a fulfilling life involved in many activities. A young sailor in WWII, he was very proud of his Navy affiliation and still maintained a relationship with his comrades. After the war,...

Rudon Hayes Martin

Rudon Hayes Martin

Aug 13, 2011

Rudon Hayes Martin, 85, was born October 11, 1925 in Hillsboro, TX to Joe Frank Martin and Myrtle Hayes Martin. Mr. Martin was a US Army WWII veteran and also served in the Navy Reserves. Rudon worked as a plumber and pipefitter with Union Local 195, working on construction jobs across the United States. He loved cycling, completing the MS150...

Dollie Hogden

Dollie Hogden

Aug 12, 2011

Dollie Hogden, 82, lifelong resident of West Orange passed away at her home on Friday, August 12, 2011 surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Harris Cemetery in West Orange. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 9:00 p.m., Monday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....

Johnny Ray Fults, Sr.

Johnny Ray Fults, Sr.

Aug 11, 2011

Johnny Ray Fults, Sr., 78, of Orange, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 14, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the Reverend Keith Meyer officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation from 5 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday...

Jesse Charles Chuck McLain, Jr.

Jesse Charles Chuck McLain, Jr.

Aug 10, 2011

Jesse Charles ?Chuck? McLain, Jr., 42, of Orange died Wednesday, August 10, 2011. Born October 26, 1968, to Antoinette and Jesse C. McLain in Port Arthur; he was the Director of Management Information Systems in Orange County. Chuck was the loving husband of Stephanie McLain and wonderful father to their two daughters, Chelsea Marie McLain and Jessica Leigh McLain. Chuck...

Reggie Davis Franklin

Reggie Davis Franklin

Aug 10, 2011

Reginald Davis ?Reggie? Franklin, 67, of Beaumont, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 15, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with burial following at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Trinkle, Chaplain with Baptist Hospital in Orange. Visitation will be...

Wilbur Glenn McCown

Wilbur Glenn McCown

Aug 10, 2011

Wilbur Glenn McCown, 80, of Silsbee, passed away August 10, 2011. Mr. McCown was born on February 1, 1931 in China, Texas to Enos and Nannie Murff McCown. He retired as a mechanic with Texas Gulf Sulphur after 35 years. Funeral services will be held at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor...

Billie Denman

Billie Denman

Aug 9, 2011

Billie Denman, 81, of Orange and a former resident of North Zulch passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 12, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee of Cowboy Church of Orange County. A graveside service will follow...

Essie Marie J. Fontenot

Essie Marie J. Fontenot

Aug 8, 2011

August 8, 2011 after a lengthy illness Essie Marie J. Fontenot ended 84 years of love, devotion and commitment to her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 11, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Reverend Tom Phelan will officiate. Entombment will follow at St. Mary?s Catholic Cemetery. A gathering of family...

Joseph F. Boudreaux

Joseph F. Boudreaux

Aug 8, 2011

Joseph F. Boudreaux, 59, of Vidor, passed away August 8, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born April 26, 1952 in Beaumont to W.C. Tim & Birdie Johnson Boudreaux. A graveside service will be held at Haven of Rest Cemetery on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins...

Thomas Bryan Tom Taliaferro, Sr.

Thomas Bryan Tom Taliaferro, Sr.

Aug 8, 2011

Thomas Bryan ?Tom? Taliaferro, Sr., 76, of Orange, died Monday, August 8, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, August 15, 2011, at First United Methodist Church in Orange with the Reverend John Warren, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. The family will receive friends for visitation...

Grace Richardson Swindell

Grace Richardson Swindell

Aug 8, 2011

Grace Richardson Swindell, 84, of Orange passed away Monday, August 8, 2011, surrounded by her family at The Meadows. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Pastor Randall Branch of Wesley United Methodist Church in Orange will officiate. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. A...