Mother's Day was especially poignant for the Butler family due to the passing of our beautiful mother, Olivia Luella Smuland Butler. Although we miss her physical presence, we continue to feel her indomitable spirit. With gratitude for the 89 years we had with Ollie, we celebrate the life of a magnificent woman. Ollie was born in the tiny fishing village...
Laceia Lacy Aline Perkins was born February 14, 1944 in Lake Charles, LA and passed into the Lord's hands on May 5, 2010 in Beaumont, TX, where she had lived most of her life. She is survived by daughter, Tammy Acor and husband, Gary Henry and her children, Ashley, Austin, Adrian, and Sebastian, of Nederland, TX and son, Derek Perkins...
Walter L. "Puggy" Delcambre, Jr., 71, of Bridge City, died May 4, 2010, at his residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 7th, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will begin Thursday at 5:00 p.m. followed by the praying of...
Donald Ramon Rambin, 54, of Orange, Texas died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at his home. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend T.J. Bordelon of Cove Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m., Saturday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in...
David Vernon Campbell of Orange, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Elizabeth Campbell and three daughters, Beth Mathews and husband Leonard, Dana Miller and husband Ken, and Margaret Bell and husband James. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Campbell Miller, Travis Bell, Laura Vickers, Julie Westervelt, and Kristi...
Mary Gertrude Cutaia Thibodeaux, 82, of Orange, died Monday, May 3, 2010. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 7th, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Born in Port Arthur on June 9, 1927, she was the...
Edna Stansbury Sanders, 84, of Orange, died Sunday, May 2, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 5th, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randall R. Branch, pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday...
W.R. "Jack" Newsom, Sr., 86, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on Friday, April 30, 2010, at Dubuis - St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City with Reverend Steve Leger officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves....
Richard Niles Moore, 78, of Orangefield, Texas died Friday, April 30, 2010, at Baptist Hospital in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 3, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jim Hardwick of First Christian Church in Orangefield. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from...
Robert "Buzz" Weatherly, 49 of Sour Lake, TX passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Willis Weatherly, and mother, Jung Soon Kim. Left to carry on Buzz's memory are his daughters, Catherine Grace Shute and husband, Bobby Shute and soon to be born granddaughter,...
Jimmie Dee Morris, 76, of Orange, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at 4:00pm at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home. He was born May 30, 1933 to Violet Harton and...
James "PeeWee" Pruett, Jr., 52, of Bridge City, Texas died Friday, April 23, 2010, at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 26, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randy Fults of Trout Creek Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m.,...
Howard Neal Harvey, 51, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on Friday, April 23, 2010, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with Reverend Danny Benson officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 4:00-9:00 p.m.,...
Milford "Peanut" Nichols, 55, of Bridge City, Texas died Friday, April 23, 2010, at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2010, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Brad Morgan of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City, and Reverend Bill Phillips of St. Paul Episcopal Church of...
Tommy Dixon, 77, of Orange, Texas died Friday, April 23, 2010, at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 26, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Elder Bob Williamson of Jehovah's Witness–Orange Oak. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Sunday...
Carroll Donald Murphy, 71, of Beaumont passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. today at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Brother Scott Newell of Voth Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery A gathering of family and friends will be from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the...
Reba Jo Hancock, 72, of Deweyville, died Thursday, April 22, 2010, in San Augustine. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 26th, at the First Baptist Church in Deweyville, with the Reverend Damon Bickham, pastor, officiating. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Ebenezer Cemetery in Jasper, under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in...
Michael Lee "Mickey" McNamara, 76, of Orange, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 25, 2010, at the 9th and Elm Church of Christ in Orange, with Barry Jones, minister, and Bruce Lewis, officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Saturday at Claybar Funeral...
A memorial service for Joseph Grossman, 91, of Orange will be held Sunday, April 25, 2010, at 2:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends and family beginning at 1:00 p.m. Rev. Lynn Ashcraft will officiate. Mr. Grossman passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at Loving Care Nursing Facility. Mr. Grossman was a native of The...
Heaven welcomed a new member of the greatest generation on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, when Herb Self went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church and Reverend Douglas...