Ruth Dale, 88, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on October 24, 2018, in Beaumont. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Officiating will be Pastor Wade Floyd of Wesley United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 26, 2018, at Claybar...
Louvenia Miller Hryhorchuk was born in Lake Arthur, Louisiana on August 14th, 1933. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mabel Ryder Miller and Andrew Miller; In addition to brothers, Thomas Joseph “Jay” Miller and Ernest Miller. Louvenia was baptized at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church on October 3, 1933 in Lake Arthur and made her First...
Houston Raymond Dickerson, 98 of Beaumont passed away on October 17, 2018. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas on August 1, 1920 to William and Mary Dickerson. Houston attended South Park High School and went to Lamar University. As a young man of 21 he joined the Air Force shortly before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Stationed in England,...
Betty Ann Rigler, 92, of Port Neches, passed away on October 15, 2018, at Pinehurst Nursing Home in Orange. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 24, 1926, she was the daughter of Thomas and Lois (Adams) Bick. Betty was a devout member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. She enjoyed listening to music, putting together puzzles and...
Charles Cleveland Carr, 81, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on October 12, 2018, at The Oaks Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Paul Wayne Debes, 73, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on October 12, 2018, at Dubuis Hospital Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas. A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, October 18, 2018, at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on October 16, 1944, he was the son of Albert Debes and Evelyn (Marshall) Debes. Paul...
Wesley Earl Honeycutt, 80, of Florida, formerly of Beaumont, passed away on October 6, 2018, at Vero Beach, Florida. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Saturday, October 20, 2018, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Brother Travis Darsey. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas. Visitation will begin an hour prior to the service. Born...
Merle Carson Hayhurst, 87, of Beaumont, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018. She was born on December 7, 1930. As long-time resident of Beaumont, Mrs. Hayhurst was a loving mother and grandmother and was known to many musicians and students as well as her church. Funeral Services will be 2:00pm, Saturday, October 6, 2018, at First Baptist Church in Loeb, Texas....
Shirley Jean Salisbury, 86, of Beaumont, passed away on October 1, 2018, at her home. A graveside service will be 3:00pm, Friday, October 5, 2018, at Forrest Park Westheimer Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Officiating will be Pastor Billie Harland. Burial will follow at Forrest Park Westheimer Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm, Thursday at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral...
Casing Elizabeth Sherman, 22, of Vidor, died Saturday, September 29, 2018. She was born on August 30, 1996 in Beaumont, Texas to parents Bill and Angela Sherman. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday October 13, 2018 at Harmony Baptist Church in Vidor with a Celebration of Life in Claiborne Park following at 5:00, weather permitting. To describe...
Evelyn Virginia Walston, 92, of Beaumont, passed away on September 27, 2018, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Monday, October 1, 2018, at Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend James Boykin and Reverend Clarence Day of Sabine Tabernacle in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00pm-7:00p.m., Sunday,...
Rick Menard, 62, of Silsbee, formerly of Vidor, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on March 7, 1956 in Beaumont, to the late Ruby (Berwick) Zeek and James Joseph Menard. He was a heavy equipment operator for T. Johnson Industries, Inc. for 20 plus years and a prior owner of...
Martha Lester, 86, of Beaumont was born June 8, 1932 in Beaumont and passed away Sept.16, 2018 at Oakwood Manor in Vidor. Martha lived most of her life in Beaumont and was a proud graduate of French High School class of 1950. In her earlier life, Martha worked as an X-Ray Technician at Baptist Hospital and as a draftswoman with...
David Zoch, 49, of Beaumont was born December 22, 1968 in Beaumont, Texas and passed away September 7, 2018 in Beaumont. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 3175 S Major Dr, Beaumont, Texas. Elder Marcus Roland will officiate. David lived most of his...
Brenda Sue Vogel, 66, of Beaumont, passed away on September 6, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 1:00pm, Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Friendship Baptist Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Pastor Art Graham of Friendship Baptist Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 6:00pm-8:00pm,...
Barbara A. “Bobbye” Schmitt, 90, of Lumberton was born October 20, 1927 in Denver, Colorado to the late Elmer John and Florence W. Muehlig and passed away September 5, 2018 in Lumberton, Texas. A former longtime resident of Beaumont, Bobbye was a homemaker and member of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church. A memorial service honoring her life will be held on...
Geneva Hamshire Cline, 75, of Vidor was born July 16, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas and passed away August 25, 2018 in Vidor. She was a retired restaurant manager, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Geneva was preceded in death by her parents, Frank David Hamshire and Katherine Revia Hamshire; and son, Darrell Lee Cline. She is survived by four sons, David...
Donald Wayne Jacobs, writer, musician, folk historian and friends with uncountable people from the woods of Deep East Texas to the spires of refineries in Southeast Texas, died Aug. 24, 2018. He passed peacefully just 12 hours after enjoying breakfast, conversation and making plans to return to his Beaumont home after some medical treatment at Harbor Hospice.He was 80. He...
Diane Lynn Simpson, 71, of Kountze, Texas was born January 8, 1947 in Brazos County, Texas and passed away August 18, 2018 at Christus-St. Elizabeth Hospital. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Parkway Life Church in Lumberton. Mrs. Simpson was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Those left to cherish...
Jim Wells, 56, of Beaumont, passed away on August 18, 2018, at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. A memorial service will be 3:00pm with a visitation from 2:00pm-3:00pm, Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on August 31, 1961, he was the son of Gene Wells and Sue (Walker) Wells. Jim followed...