Donna Hopkins
Jul 3, 2022
Donna Hopkins, 77, of Kountze, TX, passed away on July 3, 2022, in Beaumont, TX. Born in Rockwood, PA, she was the daughter of Donald and Ruth Ringer. Donna enjoyed a long career with Manpower before retiring and settling in to “country” life in her beloved little town of Kountze, TX. She was outgoing, with a love of cooking, gardening,...
Farrell Soileau
Jul 1, 2022
Farrell Bob Soileau passed away on July 1, 2022, at the age of 74. Born in Ville Platte, LA, and a longtime resident of Sour Lake, TX, he passed with family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elved and Delia Soileau, his sister Deanna Feagin, and his wife Lollie. He is survived by his sons...
Danny Davis
Jun 29, 2022
Danny Ray Davis, 72, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on June 29, 2022, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating the service will be Pastor Brian Faulk. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday,...
Mahesh Vithanage
Jun 28, 2022
Mahesh Vithanage, 46, of Beaumont TX, passed away on June 28, 2022, at, Baptist Hospital, in Beaumont TX. Funeral services will be 1:00PM, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at The Anchor of Beaumont in Beaumont TX. Officiating will be Pastor Green. Visitation will start at 12:00PM, Wednesday, at The Anchor of Beaumont in Beaumont TX. Born in Sri Lanka to Premadasa...
Johnnie R. Watts
Jun 23, 2022
Johnnie R. Watts, 95, of Beaumont, Tx, passed away on June 23, 2022. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Sunday June 26, 2022, at Claybar Kelly-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Tx. Visitation in Fort Worth will begin at 12:30 pm with a graveside service to follow at 1:00pm Tuesday June 28, 2022, at Mount Olivet Cemetery. 2301...
Bernard Lynd
Jun 22, 2022
Bernard Lynd Bernard Lynd passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at the age of 83 years. He was born October 14, 1938, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Barney Sinclair Lynd and Eunice Stout Lynd. After attending Thomas Jefferson High School, he served honorably in the United States Army. In 1967, he married Kay Annette Dillard, and the two settled...
Edna Lee Byrd
May 27, 2022
Edna Lee Byrd Edna Lee Byrd, 91, of Beaumont, passed away on May 27, 2022 at Focus Care in Beaumont. Funeral services will be Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. June 1, 2022 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins...
David Lawrence Mallgrave
May 18, 2022
Dr. David Lawrence Mallgrave PT,DPT, 70, of Beaumont, passed away on May 18, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Nathan Cothen. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born...
Paul Magliolo
May 16, 2022
Paul Thomas Magliolo, 87, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on May 16, 2022, in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held, at 11:00am Thursday, May 19,2022, at St. Anne Catholic Church in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Father Stephen McCrate. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas. Visitation will be from 9:00AM to 11AM,...
Maria Elena Velazquez Estrada
May 15, 2022
Maria Elena Velazquez Estrada, 68, of Saltillo, Mexico, passed away on May 15, 2022, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Saltillo, Mexico, on June 20, 1953, she was the daughter of Julian Velazquez Montoya and Leonor Estrada. Maria was loved by her family dearly and made those who knew her very happy. Maria was a very kind and generous person, she...
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,...