Mary Lou Bertrand
Mar 20, 2019
Mary Lou Bertrand, 84, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 20, 2019, in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 25, 2019, at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Gus Wall. Burial will follow the service at China Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to...
Ellen May Jones
Mar 18, 2019
Ellen May Jones, 65, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 18, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 22, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home. Born...
Doris M. Armstrong
Mar 16, 2019
Doris M. Armstrong passed away in Beaumont on March 16, 2019. She was born in Houston, Mississippi to Floyd and Annie Mae Moore. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of over 60 years, George G. Armstrong, Jr., M.D.; and her daughter, Marcia Boaze. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Armstrong of Houston, TX. Doris...
Sharron Rollins
Mar 15, 2019
Sharron Rollins, 72, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away on March 15, 2019, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 12:00 p.m. Born...
Louis "Lou" Edward Elstner, Jr.
Mar 13, 2019
Louis “Lou” Edward Elstner, Jr., 80, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on March 13, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on March 18, 1938, he was the son of Louis Edward Elstner, Sr. and Marie Elstner. Lou worked as a Master Electrician for Brown and Root. He loved animals and his 3 dogs were his babies. Lou will be missed dearly...
Sandy (Turner Theiss) Bilbrey
Mar 13, 2019
Sandy Bilbrey, 79, was peacefully promoted to Heaven in the loving company of her family on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in Beaumont, Texas. She was born and grew up in Corpus Christi, Texas. In her younger years Sandy enjoyed spending time at the local drug store drinking milkshakes, the theater watching the latest John Wayne or other western, or listening...
Billy Wayne Bramblett
Mar 12, 2019
Billy Wayne Bramblett, 88, of Deer Park, Texas, passed away on March 12, 2019, in Pasadena, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 15, 2019, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor Charles Empey. Born in Stephenville, Texas, on February 17, 1931, he was the son of Oten E. Bramblett and...
Mary Perkins Shearer
Mar 11, 2019
Mary Perkins Shearer went to be with the Lord in Beaumont, Texas, on March 11, 2019 at the age of 86. She was born in Elizabeth, Louisiana, on May 29, 1932 to Dillard Perkins and Armie Cloud Perkins. At an early age she moved with her parents to Port Arthur, Texas where she graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. Mary...
Neta Wyn Harris
Mar 9, 2019
Neta Wyn Harris, 83, of Kountze, Texas, passed away on March 9, 2019, at Kountze Nursing Home. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Barge Cemetery in Zavalla, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Cary Modisett. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Beaumont, Texas. Raised in Zavalla,...
Donald Lee Stone
Mar 4, 2019
Donald Lee Stone Donald Lee Stone, 81, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2019, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Mr. Larry Paul. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....
Shirley Ann Kirksey
Mar 1, 2019
Shirley Anne Kirksey, 80, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 1, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will take place at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Shirley was born in Virginia, on June 15, 1938. She worked as a caregiver for over 40 years. Shirley loved playing bingo, going to the casino, and crocheting. She will be missed by all...
Jesus Manuel Macias
Feb 28, 2019
Jesus Manuel Macias Jesus Manuel Macias, 21, of Beaumont, passed away on February 28, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Our Lady of Sorrows in China, Texas. Visitation will from 5:00p.m.-9:00p.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in El Paso,...
Rosemary Spell
Feb 21, 2019
Rosemary Spell, 69, of Orange, passed away on February 21, 2019, at Vidor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Vidor. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Mark Adams of First Baptist Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery in Sour Lake. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday,...
Nettie Merle Copeland
Feb 20, 2019
Nettie Merle Copeland, 73, of Vidor, Texas, passed away in her home on February 20, 2019. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont.
Merle Anne (Merritt) Booker
Feb 10, 2019
Merle Anne (Merritt) Booker, 81, of Beaumont, passed away on February 10, 2019, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A Celebration of Life will be 2:00pm, Friday, February 15, 2019, at First United Methodist Church in Beaumont. A reception will follow at the Church. Visitation will be from 4:00pm-7:00pm, Thursday, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in...
Essie Theresa Creel
Feb 6, 2019
Essie met Carl D Creel through her brother Frank in 1951. They were married on September 23, 1952 in Lufkin, Texas. Together they raised 5 children: Nell Clark, Rnell Bryant, Elizabeth Brock, Bruce Creel and David Creel. Essie is survived by Sister Effie Buesing, Daughters Nell Clark, Rnell Bryant, and Elizabeth (Donald) Brock, Sons Bruce (Lee) Creel and David (Karen)...
Myra B. Courts
Feb 4, 2019
Myra B. Courts, 81, of Beaumont, passed away on February 4, 2019, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 10:00am, with a visitation starting at 9:00am, Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Nathan Cothen of Calvary Baptist Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens in Nederland, Texas. Born in Beaumont,...
James E. "Cowboy" Segura
Feb 4, 2019
James E. “Cowboy” Segura passed away on February 4, 2019, in Beaumont, Texas. He was born to Lydia LeBoeuf and Francis Segura June 4, 1933, and lived 85 years to the fullest. After graduation from French High School, he went into the Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. He enjoyed gardening, hunting fishing and antiquing. He also...
Roy Edward Kastner
Jan 23, 2019
Roy Edward Kastner, 84, of Silsbee, passed away on January 23, 2019, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A graveside service will be 1:30pm, Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Forest Oaks Memorial Park in Austin, Texas, 6300 W William Cannon Dr., Austin, TX 78749. Officiating will be Reverend David Jackson and Reverend Wayne Jackson. Born in McDade, Texas, on September 6,...
Nanette Hamberlin
Jan 23, 2019
Nanette Hamberlin, 93, of Beaumont passed away on January 23, 2019, at home in Beaumont. Born in El Dorado, Arkansas, on March 11, 1925, she was the daughter of John and Mamie (Shull) O’Banion. Nanette was a member of First Baptist Church in Beaumont for over 60 years and was a volunteer for many years at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont...