Kristi Leigh Neff
May 13, 2022
Kristi Leigh Skinner Neff, 49, of Orange, passed away on May 13, 2022, at Mid Jefferson in Beaumont. A memorial gathering will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Orange, Texas, on April 17, 1973, she was the daughter of Raymond Harold Masters and Karen Dyson Masters....
Dominic Arevalo
May 11, 2022
Dominic Gatsby Arevalo passed peacefully on May 11, 2022. Funeral services will be held at St. Therese, The Little Flower of Jesus Christ, at 9:00a.m., Monday, May 16, 2022. Officiating will be Father Reggie. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Groves. Dominic was born in Houston, Texas on April 25, 2022. During his two short weeks here...
Doris Bolton Bohler
May 10, 2022
Doris Bolton Bohler, born in Jacksonville, Texas on June 7, 1929, departed us to be with her Heavenly Father on May 9, 2022. She was 92 years of age. Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Archie and Bernice Bolton; twin brother, Morris (Bo) Bolton; brother, Joe Bolton; husband, John H. Bohler; and son, John A. Bohler. She is...
Clark Smith
May 9, 2022
Clark Barclay Smith of Sour Lake, formerly Kirbyville, passed away peacefully on May 9th. Clark was born on May 11th 1929 in Magnolia Springs, Texas to Elisha Washington and Mary Ethel Smith. He attended Kirbyville High School and graduated from Texas A&M in May 1951. Clark married Louise Ware from Bleakwood, Texas in December 1951. They shared almost 60 years...
Stephanie Churms Blackstone
May 6, 2022
Stephanie Churms Blackstone, 71, of Beaumont, passed away on May 6, 2022, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 21 at Christian Fellowship at 3950 La Pointe Parkway, Beaumont, TX 77706. Stephanie Jean Churms was born in Blackburn, England, on February 18, 1951, the daughter of Wilfred Churms and Grace Simpkin. As a...
Mary Buzbee
May 3, 2022
Mary Buzbee, 98, of Beaumont, passed away on May 3, 2022, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. Graveside service will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Officiating will be Brother David Goolsby. She was the next to youngest child of seven born to Livonia Stewart Cromer and Earl Cromer on September 10,...
Barbara Ann Gillett
Apr 23, 2022
Barbara Ann Gillett, 73, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on April 23, 2022, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care in Silsbee, Texas. A Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 29, 2022, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Fannett. Officiating will be Reverend Ethan Oaks. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 28, 2022,...
George B. "Pete" Wood, Jr.
Apr 6, 2022
George B. “Pete” Wood, Jr., 90, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Christian Fellowship Worship Center 3950 Pointe Parkway, Beaumont, Texas . Born on July 7, 1931, he was the son of George B. Wood, Sr. and Ruth...
Kathy Kim Barbosa-Stokes
Apr 5, 2022
Kathy Kim Barbosa-Stokes, 49, of China, Texas, passed away on April 5, 2022, in her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 11, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Officiating will be Brother Bynog. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home...
Joseph Emery Allen Brown
Mar 30, 2022
Joseph Emery Allen Brown, 43, of Beaumont, passed away on March 30, 2022, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 4, 2022, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m., Monday, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on April 30, 1978,...
Mary Louise Smith Mathis
Mar 28, 2022
Mary Louise Smith Mathis, 95, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 28, 2022, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April...
Joseph Henry Tanner
Mar 24, 2022
Joseph Henry Tanner “Bill” “Sleepy”, 88, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 24, 2022, at, St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on May 21, 1933,...
Martha Wathen Smith
Mar 24, 2022
Martha Wathen Smith passed peacefully surrounded by her family at home on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Martha was first and foremost a wife and partner to her husband, Loyd, a highly respected and much-loved physician in Beaumont for many years. He ran his practice with more than a little assistance from Martha; to put it simply: he was the man...
Christina Marie Newcomb
Mar 17, 2022
Christina Marie Newcomb, 63, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 17, 2022, at, St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Pastor Nate Jordan. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 5:00 p.m., Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home....
Heather Anders
Mar 10, 2022
Heather Anders, 42, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2022, in Beaumont. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Joe Reed. Burial will follow at 12:00 p.m., at Morse Cemetery in Buna, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service,...
Naomi Cromwell Cabe
Mar 8, 2022
Naomi Cromwell Cabe, 89, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 8, 2022, at, her home in Beaumont, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Rick White. Burial will follow at China Cemetery. Friends and family are invited to attend a reception 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...
Chris Joyner
Feb 15, 2022
Chris Joyner died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, February 14. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 21, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. He was the oldest son of Henry and Chrissie Joyner of Beaumont. Chris had one child, his daughter Samantha Sloane Joyner Odom of Bridge City, and her husband,...
Evelyn Pauline Livingston Stark
Feb 14, 2022
Evelyn Pauline Livingston Stark was born on February 11, 1929, in Merryville, Louisiana, to Maudie C. Mysell and Floyd Everitt Livingston. She grew up in Merryville and had several part-time jobs as a teenager. One of the most memorable was when she helped her father gather pulpwood in the woods for him to sell to the paper-making industry. After graduating...