Lou Brown Givens
Aug 1, 2025
Myrtle Lou Brown Givens
On Friday, August 1, 2025, our beloved mother Myrtle Lou Brown Givens, 85, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away.
Born in Bogalusa, Louisiana, on July 8, 1940, she was the daughter of Thomas Holliman “T.H.” Brown III and Mavine Morgan Brown. When she attended Bogalusa High School, she was a member of the 4H club and represented her class...
Robert Michael Phelan
Jul 27, 2025
Robert Michael Phelan, 80, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on July 27, 2025.
Born in Hallettsville on February 8, 1945, to Cornelius and Natalie Phelan, Michael graduated from Lamar University and spent his career working for engineering firms in the petroleum and petrochemical industry. Retiring in 2012, Michael was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council...
Mary Kathleen Jander
Jul 20, 2025
Mary Kathleen Hayes Jander, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 20, 2025, in Lumberton, Texas, at the age of 73. Born on September 10, 1951, in Beaumont, Texas, Kathleen was a vibrant spirit whose love for life resonated in all she did.
A Celebration of Life Memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, August 16th, from...
Jacob "Jake" August Cialona
Jul 19, 2025
Jacob August Cialona, affectionately known as Jake, was born on July 10, 1950, in New Orleans, Louisiana. After a fulfilling life, he passed away in Beaumont, Texas, on July 19, 2025, leaving behind a rich legacy of kindness and compassion.
Jake enjoyed a dedicated career as a maintenance mechanic, retiring in 2005 from Goodyear. His professional journey was marked by his...
Willis Clayton "Bill" Livingston
Jul 13, 2025
Willis Clayton "Bill" Livingston, a cherished member of his community and devoted family man, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 100. Born on December 8, 1924, in Merryville, Louisiana, he was the son of Floyd Livingston and Maudie Corine Mysell. Bill lived a life full of love, service, and dedication.
For 35 years,...
Lydia Guedry Currie
Jun 23, 2025
Lydia Guedry Currie, 102 of Beaumont Texas went to be with the Lord on June 23, 2025 in Beaumont Texas after saying goodbye to her family and many friends.
A memorial service will be held at 2 PM, Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont Texas. Officiating will be Larry Watson of Angelton, Texas. Visitation to follow...
Carolyn Kay Harris Angelle
Jun 20, 2025
Carolyn Kay Harris Angelle passed away June 20, 2025, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at St. Jude. Thaddeus Catholic Church, 6825 Gladys Ave, Beaumont, TX 77706. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas.
Visitation will be from...
Donald Earl "Donnie" Ashworth
Jun 15, 2025
Donald Earl "Donnie" Ashworth, 80, of Lumberton, passed away on June 15, 2025.
Donald Earl "Donnie" Ashworth, a beloved figure in the Beaumont community, passed away on June 15, 2025, in Lumberton, Texas, at the age of 80. Born on December 22, 1944, in Beaumont, Texas, Donnie devoted his life to both his family and his passion for service.
A proud veteran,...
Edgar Allen "Jake" Chambers
Jun 14, 2025
Edgar Allen “Jake” Chambers, 71, of Beaumont, Texas passed away peacefully Saturday, June 14, 2025. He was born February 1, 1954.
Jake was preceded in death by his son, Jacob Chambers. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Cindy Chambers; daughter, Laci Fasulo and husband, Travis; son, Russ Chambers; and grandchildren, Abby Fasulo and Duke Fasulo.
Jake was an electrician...
Ella Almaguer Flores
Jun 5, 2025
Fiery, strong-willed and unapologetically frank to the end, Ella Almaguer Flores was surrounded by family as she entered her heavenly reward on June 5, 2025, at 6:05 pm.
Ella was born on March 20, 1934, in what was commonly referred to as the “ Mexican Quarters”, located in the present-day Cove neighborhood of Orange, Texas. She was born a middle child...
Gary Wayne Cone
Jun 5, 2025
Gary Wayne Cone, born on November 15, 1948, in New Gulf, Texas, passed away on June 5, 2025, at his home in Bevil Oaks, Texas. He lived a vibrant life filled with passions that brought joy not only to himself but to all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Funeral services will be 11:00am, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Claybar...
Mary Ann Fisher
Jun 2, 2025
Funeral services for Mary Ann Fisher, 90, of Lumberton, Texas, will be held on Monday, June 9, 2025 at 2:00pm in the Claybar Kelley- Watkins Funeral Home located on 1155 Nth 11th st in Beaumont, Texas. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens in Nederland, Texas. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, June 9, 2025 from...
Bryan Coward
Jun 1, 2025
Herbert "Bryan" Coward passed away on June 1, 2025 at his residence in Vidor, Texas.
Bryan was born on October 9, 1948 in Morgan City, Lousiana to Julian Bryan Coward and LaJuan Tingle Coward.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Cheryl Nelson Coward of Vidor, and their beloved cat, Lil' Bit, who...
Jeremy Layne Doucett
May 31, 2025
Jeremy Layne Doucett, a cherished son, brother, and friend, passed away on May 31, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. Born February 20, 1978 in Sulphur, Louisiana, Jeremy’s life was filled with passion, creativity, and love for those around him.
As a self-employed contractor, Jeremy took pride in his work, exemplifying dedication and craftsmanship in every project he undertook. Beyond his professional endeavors,...
Wayne "Paw Paw" Watson
May 25, 2025
Wayne Jefferson “Paw Paw” Watson, 82, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2025, in Beaumont.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Claybar Kelley -Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont.
Visitation will be prior from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont.
Born in Meridian, Mississippi,...
Durwood Patrick "Doc" Wellman
May 22, 2025
Durwood Patrick “Doc” Wellman, 66, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on May 22, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 12:00 p.m., Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins...
Clara Allyse "Lisa" Wolf
May 20, 2025
Clara Allyse “Lisa” Wolf, born on June 7, 1949, in Greenville, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. She lived a full and vibrant life dedicated to education, artistry, and community service, embodying a spirit of generosity and compassion throughout her years.
Lisa enjoyed a distinguished career as a teacher, spending over 25 years imparting knowledge in...
Henry England Cole
May 16, 2025
Henry England Cole, 90 years old, died peacefully in his home, Friday, May 16, 2025. Born August 14, 1934 in Longview, Texas to John Francis Cole and Mildred Dorothy Winkelmann, Henry spent most of his early years traveling with his younger brothers John and Dick to places that would always be special in their hearts: Brenham, to visit their grandmother...
Laura Belle Dupuis
May 14, 2025
Laura Belle Dupuis, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Beaumont, Texas. Laura was born on December 18, 1936, in Eunice, Louisiana. Laura lived a life filled with love, compassion, and unwavering faith that left a lasting impact on all who knew her.
Laura was a devoted wife...
Esther Sifuentes Castro
May 9, 2025
Esther Sifuentes Castro
February 6, 1920 – May 9, 2025
Esther Sifuentes Castro, of Beaumont, 105 years loved, passed on May 9, 2025,
Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, May 16, 2025, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont with a rosary to begin at 7:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 17, 2025, at St....