Wesley Kay Franklin
Jul 15, 2008
Wesley Kay Franklin, 76, a lifelong resident of Orange, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 18, 2008 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be the Reverend Jeff Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge...
Brandon Lee Burton
Jul 13, 2008
Brandon Lee Burton, 23, of Orange, passed away July 13, 2008 in Orange. Funeral service will be held 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Inman. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday prior to the funeral service. Brandon was born on February 17, 1985 in...
Richard Eugene Hicks, Jr.
Jul 13, 2008
Richard Eugene "Gene" Hicks, Jr., 56, of Orange, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 in Starks, Louisiana. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday July 19, 2008 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee of Cowboy Church in Orange. Interment will be held at Houston National Cemetery at a later date. Visitation...
Richard Eugene Chapman
Jul 13, 2008
Richard Eugene Chapman, 73, of Orange, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Burial will follow at The Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Richard was born April 13, 1935, to Leslie and Cora Whittle Chapman. Richard served in...
Donald E. Goodsell
Jul 13, 2008
Donald E. Goodsell, 86, of Orangefield, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 17, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Forrest Wood of First Baptist Church of Orangefield. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday at...
Marilyn Glenda Tompkins
Jul 13, 2008
Marilyn Glenda Tompkins, 75, of Beaumont was born November 12, 1932 in Peoria, IL and passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 at her son's home in Groves. She was a homemaker and had resided in Beaumont since 1980. Following cremation, private interment services will be held at Haven of Rest Cemetery. She is survived by 4 sons, Charles Tompkins of...
Jackie Marie Jones Barrientos
Jul 12, 2008
Jackie Marie Jones Barrientos, 66, of Call, TX, died Saturday, July 12, 2008, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend W.W. Smith of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church and Deacon Harvey Dubois. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral...
Ose Lee Hawthorn
Jul 12, 2008
Ose Lee Hawthorn, 81, of Orange, died Saturday, July 12, 2008. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at Winfree Baptist Church. Officiating will be Reverend Keith Royal. Burial will follow at Zion Hill Cemetery in Jasper. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Ose Lee was born on October...
Jessie Lee Roy Neel
Jul 12, 2008
Lee Roy Neel, 86, of Mauriceville, died Saturday, July 12, 2008 at The Meadows in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Kevin Brown and Reverend Doug McWhirter. A graveside will follow at 5:00 p.m. at Neel Cemetery in Newton. Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00 p.m.,...
Janet Walker Kuhns
Jul 12, 2008
Janet Walker Kuhns, 89, of Fort Worth, passed away, Saturday, July 12, 2008. Memorial service will be 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2008, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Orange, followed by a burial of cremated remains at St. Paul's Memorial Garden. Reverend Marv Howland will officiate. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. on Thursday, prior to the service. Arrangements...
Don Skiles
Jul 12, 2008
Don Skiles, 74, of Orange, died Saturday, July 12, 2008 at his home. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at First Baptist Church Orange. Reverend Barry Bradley will be officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Don was born on November 27, 1933 in Elizabeth, LA. He was the...
Leavell Berry
Jul 10, 2008
Leavell Berry, 78, of Bridge City, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 10, 2008. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at First Baptist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone and Pastor Randy Clark. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00...
Walter Lewis Potter
Jul 9, 2008
Walter Lewis Potter, 61, of Fort Worth, formerly a resident of Orange, passed away, Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at Kindred Hospital in Fort Worth. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, July 12, 2008, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Reverend Joseph P. Daleo will officiate. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery....
John Edward Herman
Jul 7, 2008
John Edward Herman, 60, of Orange, entered his eternal rest, surrounded by his family and friends at Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont on Monday, July 7, 2008, A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday, July 11, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Reverend Joseph P. Daleo, serving as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Mary's...
Doris Christian
Jul 7, 2008
Doris Christian, 79, of Houston, passed away Monday, July 7, 2008. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, July 12, 2008, at First Baptist Church of Mauriceville. Johnny Brady, pastor of Fellowship of the Nations and Reverend Kevin Brown, pastor of First Baptist Church of Mauriceville will officiate. Interment will follow at Kirbyville City Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00-9:00 p.m....
Mary Ellen Polley Neil
Jul 7, 2008
Mary Ellen Polley Neil, 79, of Orange, passed away Monday, July 7, 2008, at Oakwood Manor. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July the 9th at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Dr. Andy Pate of First Christian Church of Orange. Interment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation was held 6:00-8:00...
Rev. Paul Cormier
Jul 4, 2008
Reverend Paul Cormier, 78, of Vidor, Texas passed away on July 4, 2008, at The Oaks of Beaumont. Paul was born August 9, 1929 in Jennings, Louisiana, to Eugena and Annie Cormier. A retired minister, he dedicated his life to serving God. He founded and pastored a number of churches and served as a missionary to the French West Indies....
Paul Cormier
Jul 4, 2008
Reverend Paul Cormier, 78, of Vidor, Texas passed away on July 4, 2008, at The Oaks of Beaumont. Paul was born August 9, 1929 in Jennings, Louisiana, to Eugena and Annie Cormier. A retired minister, he dedicated his life to serving God. He founded and pastored a number of churches and served as a missionary to the French West Indies....
Margie "Mama" Burns
Jul 3, 2008
"The skies opened up and the Great Lord above welcomed an angel home." Margie Burns, 92, of Orange, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, surrounded by her family who adored her. Graveside service will be 2:30 p.m., Sunday, July 6, 2008, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, with a procession beginning at 2:00 p.m. from the funeral home....
Odessa Stutz
Jul 2, 2008
Funeral services for Odessa Stutz, 91, of Beaumont, TX, will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Pete Hutchinson of Freeway Baptist Church will officiate and Rev. Jeffrey Pitman of Faith Tabernacle will assist. Immediately after the service, she will be laid to rest in Forest Lawn Memorial Park...