Peggy June Marshall
Mar 4, 2015
A graveside service will be held Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Suzanne Beverly
Mar 3, 2015
Suzanne Beverly (nee Gunther) departed this life on March 3, 2015 after a courageous battle with the devastating aftermath of a stroke suffered in 2013. Suzanne was born September 30, 1934 in Pittsburg, PA the eldest of the two children of Claude and LaVaughn Gunther. She met the love of her life James Beverly while a student at The University...
Virginia Votaw Johnston
Mar 3, 2015
Virginia Votaw Johnston, wife of Warren (Jack) Johnston, died Tuesday, March 3rd at home. Born in Beaumont, Texas on February 4th, 1924, she attended Beaumont High School and was outstanding in her musical career. Guided by Dr. “Lena” Milam she was married and began her teaching. Virginia played in the first symphony under the direction of Jay Dietzer in the...
Kay Annette Lynd
Feb 23, 2015
Kay Annette Lynd, 68, died peacefully, with blessed assurance, on Monday, February 23, 2015. Born on September 30, 1946, to her beloved parents Mary Catherine (Verble) Dillard and Bob Dillard, she was a lifelong resident of Beaumont, Texas. She was a 1965 graduate of South Park High School. In 1967, she married the love of her life, Bernard Lynd, and...
Robert Leonard Bruno
Feb 19, 2015
Robert Leonard Bruno, 78, of Sour Lake, Texas passed away at his home February 19, 2015. Mr. Bruno was a retired jeweler, an avid golfer and a United States Army Veteran. A service celebrating his life was held February 23, 2015 at Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont with interment at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Mr. Bruno was born August 11, 1936...
Elaine Smith Shell Williamson
Feb 15, 2015
Elaine Smith Shell Williamson was born May 27, 1917 in Tishomingo, Mississippi and passed away February 15, 2015 in Beaumont. She was the youngest of seven children born to Calvin and Evie Smith. As a young woman she worked at Douglas Aircraft Corporation. She moved to Beaumont in the early fifties and married her first husband, Jack McKinney. Upon moving...
Mary Eloise Dufrene
Feb 15, 2015
Mary Eloise Dufrene, 63, of Vidor died Sunday February 15, 2015 in Beaumont. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. at Claybar Funeral Home in Beaumont. Visitation will begin 7:00 p.m. prior to the service. Mary was born December 10, 1952 in Newton Texas to Thomas Copeland and Ana Bell Copeland. She was...
Calvin Henry Taylor
Feb 8, 2015
Calvin Henry Taylor, 89, of Beaumont passed away February 8. 2015. A service celebrating his life will be held, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. There will be a gathering of family and friends Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm also at the funeral home. Mr. Taylor is survived by his...
Ronnie Lynn Buckley
Feb 6, 2015
Ronnie Lynn Buckley, 64, of Beaumont, died Friday, February 6, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Friends are invited to a graveside service to be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at China Cemetery in China. There will be no visitation. Born on October 24, 1950, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Mr. Buckley was the son of Darryl and Flora...
Monroe P. Findley
Feb 5, 2015
Monroe P. Findley, 93, passed away at Harbor Hospice February 5, 2015. A service celebrating his life will be held at 1:00 p.m.in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont Monday, February 9, 2015 with a gathering of family and friends planned for Sunday from 2- 5 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Findley was born August 2, 1921 in...
Barbara Jean Strickland
Feb 4, 2015
Barbara Jean Bryant Strickland, 83, passed away February 4, 2015 in Beaumont, TX. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will precede the service at 1:00 p.m. Mrs. Strickland was born October 13, 1931 to Austin and...
Dorothy A. Proctor
Feb 2, 2015
Dorothy Anderson Proctor, 89, of Bevil Oaks passed away February 2, 2015 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Conroe. She was born August 2, 1925 in Woodville, Texas to Thomas B. Anderson and Katheryn B. Tippen. A retiree of Bethlehem Steel, Dorothy was a wonderful wife, mother, and a terrific cook. She often loved to plastic canvas crochet and her...
Ophelia N. Gonzales
Jan 31, 2015
Ophelia N. Gonzales, 82, of Beaumont was born April 27, 1932 in Port Arthur and passed away January 31, 2015 at her residence in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. Monday evening at the funeral home. There will be a Rosary on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. and a memorial service Wednesday...
Wayland McGlaun
Jan 31, 2015
Wayland McGlaun Wayland McGlaun, 77, of Angelton, Texas passed away on Janurary 31, 2015 at his residence. A memorial visitation will be held from 3-5, Saturday, February 7, at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Wayland was a former resident of Pinewood, Texas and he has lived in Angelton for the past 21 years. He was a retired safety...
Wayne Curt Breaux
Jan 30, 2015
Wayne Curt Breaux, 63, of Sour Lake died, Friday, January 30, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Humble, Texas. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the Breaux Family Cemetery in Sour Lake, Texas with Chaplain David Cross, officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, February 2, 2015 from 5-7:00 p.m....
Norman B. Miksch
Jan 25, 2015
Norman B. Miksch, 81, of Fannett, passed away Sunday morning, January 25, 2015 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Born August 19, 1933 in Weimer, he was the second of three boys to Fred Miksch and Margaret Bruns Miksch. He graduated from Waelder High School, earning a basketball scholarship to Texas A&M University. He received his Bachelors and Masters...
Tara Storm Fontenot
Jan 25, 2015
Tara Storm Fontenot, beloved daughter of Karissa Weaver and Jonathan Fontenot went home to be with the Lord January 25, 2015. She may not have lived long at home in this world but now she is in her Father's house in Heaven for all eternity. A graveside service, officiated by Reverend Terry Brown, will take place at 2:00 PM Thursday,...
Josephine "Jo" McLemore Forey
Jan 23, 2015
. Josephine Mae Adams Forey passed into God’s hands at age 88 on Friday January 23, 2015 in Beaumont, Texas. Jo was born May 1, 1926 in Coolidge, Texas to Lillie and William MacDonald Adams. Jo was the third of six children born to the Adams family. She grew up in Beaumont and graduated from South Park High School in...
Geraldine (Jerry) Stewart Sims
Jan 21, 2015
Geraldine (Jerry) (Sister) Stewart Sims, 94, a resident of Calder Woods, passed away January 21, 2015. Jerry was born April 27, 1920 in Vinton, LA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar A. Sims; daughter, Jane E. Gay; mother, Laura Langley Stewart; brothers, Merle, Percy and Tyrus Stewart. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jo Ann...
Dorothy Mae Abood
Jan 20, 2015
Funeral services for Dorothy Mae Abood, 88, will be held Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Orthodox Christian Church. Interment will follow in St. Michael’s Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Friday at 5:00 p.m. with a Trisagion Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Dorothy was born January 2, 1917 and died January...