Ronnie William Bryant, 69, of Beaumont, Texas left this worldly place in the early morning hours of February 24, 2021. He made it to heaven just in time for a good breakfast of biscuits and eggs all prepared by his wonderful mother, Margaret Matthews. Ronnie was born in Orange, Texas to Margaret and William “Bill” Wesley Bryant on March 12,...
John Christopher Bounds John Christopher Bounds “Beau”, 64, of Silsbee, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at, St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on November 6, 1956, he was the son of Jimmie Isaac Bounds and Ollie Marilyn Jeffers. John was a very creative, intelligent, and wise man. He built motorcycles from the ground up, painting...
Eileen Carroll Holland, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother entered into eternal rest on 02/17/2021, in Harlingen TX. Eileen was born on October 14, 1920, in Alvin, TX, to Porter Patton and Ethel Armstrong Carroll, the first of 2 daughters. She had a very large and close extended family of Mears, Armstrong, Carroll and Gilliam cousins. She was preceded in...
Royce Leon Pettis, 87, 1934-2021, of Beaumont, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Leon went to his home in Heaven to be with his Savior on February 17. He fought a long battle with Parkinson and with Covid-19 since January 2nd. Leon was a retired Attorney that started practicing in Beaumont in 1962. He was a faithful member of...
Elton Ray Goins Jr., 63, of Lumberton, passed away on Monday February 15, 2021 at, his home, in Lumberton. Born in Kountze, Texas on July 4, 1957, he was the son of Elton Ray Goins Sr., and Vivian (Wright) Goins. Elton was a hardworking man being in the Oil Field for many years. He was married to the love of...
Cameron Jerry McCraw Jr., 65, passed away on February 15, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Jerry came into this world the day after his mom’s 36th birthday on February 1, 1956. Most of the family called him by his name, Jerry. He was born to Cameron J. McCraw, Sr. and Maudine Hamill McCraw in Beaumont, Texas. At the time,...
Mary Lou Parsley, 89, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on February 12, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Louisiana, on...
Macrina Mondragon Jaimes, 68, of Beaumont, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at, U.T. Health North Campus, in Tyler. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Cristo Rey Catholic Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. with a rosary held...
Joseph Domenico, 86, of Sour Lake, Texas, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be on Friday, January 29, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...
James H. Holmes James Hardy Holmes, affectionally known as “JH” was born September 17, 1931, in Longview, Texas, to the late Ollie Holmes, Sr. and Lucille (Smith) Holmes. From this union, James was the eldest son. He departed this life January 16, 2021 in Beaumont, Tx. James graduated from Longview Colored High School in 1947, and furthered his education at...
Rose Marie Avery, 61, of Port Arthur, passed away on January 11, 2021, in Beaumont. Born in Port Arthur, Tx, on July 24, 1959, she was the daughter of Clarence Avery and Harriet (Vitterbo) Avery. Rose was a devout member of Faith Harbor Assembly of God in Port Arthur, where she not only attended but sang in the praise choir....
Clarence Lee Sullivan, 87, of Vidor, passed away on January 2, 2021, in Vidor, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor Rob Daily of New Horizon Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas. Visitation will be...
Jimmy Edward Booker, 87, entered heaven December 29 from Baptist Hospital. He was a one-of-a-kind man who was deeply loved by his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and countless friends. Born April 28, 1933, Hemphill, Texas, Jimmy grew up in Beaumont's South Park neighborhood, passing his summers by building houses with his Dad. This hands-on experience served him well, as he...
Jessie Margaret Pennington Gunn, 98, of Beaumont, died Thursday, December 17, 2020. Visitation will be held at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home on Monday, December 21, 2020, beginning at 1:00 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Officiating will be Mr. Dennis Gunn and Bishop Kevin Malouf. Born in...
Donna Lee Jenkins, 75, of Hull, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, in Beaumont. Born in Texarkana, Arkansas, on October 2, 1945, she was the daughter of Jim Lee Plant and Dorothy (Jackie) Kendrick. Donna was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was the owner of the J Bar J Ranch. Donna was a strong...
Jorge Palillero, 54, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on December 16, 2020, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the service, starting at 12:00 p.m. Claybar Kelley-Watkins...
Barbara Jean Marie, 66, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on December 9, 2020 in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 18, 2020, at The Faith Assembly of God in Vidor. Visitation will be held prior to the service on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. at the church. Born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on August...
Treba Elizabeth Okun, 85, of Vidor, Texas, passed away December 8, 2020, in Nederland, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2020, at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Vidor, Texas. Born in Rusk, Texas, on November 22, 1935, she was the daughter of Collie (C.B.) Isbell and Dahlia (Frazier) Isbell. Treba was a loving...
Gail Adcock, 63, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on December 6, 2020, at her residence in Vidor. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 2, 1957, she was the daughter of James Walter Adcock and Bettye Jean Adcock. Gail was an amazing daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved her family very much. Gail worked hard as a stay-at-home mother making...
Angie Peoples Stanley, 40, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on December 5, 2020, in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at the Gospel Tabernacle in Beaumont. A visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. A graveside service will be held following the service at Guedry Cemetery in...