Betty Lou Dunaway
Jan 20, 2015
Betty Lou Hollingsworth, an Alabama native, married Wilton Dunaway in 1950 and they were happily married for 48 years. Early in their marriage, they were blessed with their first son, Neal, followed by Larry. Betty was an active member of her community, teaching Sunday School and running a small business. In the proceeding years, she enjoyed the arrival of grandchildren,...
Dorothy Melvin
Jan 12, 2015
Funeral services for Dorothy Melvin, 87, of Beaumont will be Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Crestwood Baptist Church, Kountze, TX. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Melvin is survived by her husband, William Jackson Melvin; son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Linda Melvin; grandson Jeremy Melvin and his wife Shawna and her great-granddaughter, Allie.
Doris Faye Davis
Jan 12, 2015
Doris Davis, 88, of Beaumont, TX passed away January 12, 2015. She was born June 29, 1926 in Buna, TX to Lillian Curry Wright and Thomas Rupert Wright, Sr. A service celebrating Mrs. Davis’ life will be held Friday, January 16, 2015 at 10 a.m. in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends...
Robert Arnold Reon
Jan 8, 2015
Robert passed away Jan 8th 2015 at Baptist Hospital. He was born in Beaumont TX on Oct, 4th 1961. He worked on cars as a mechanic. Bob loved to fly Radio controlled air planes. He is survived by his parents James Curtis and Betty Reon; his sister Wanda Joyce and her husband Brian Bailey, and several nieces and nephews. He...
Rosa Marie Foreman
Jan 7, 2015
Rosa Marie Foreman, 58, returned to her heavenly home on January 7, 2015 after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to her family and her belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Rosa was born to Grady and Viola Dykes, in Abbieville, LA on January 25, 1956. She was preceeded in...
Rob Martinez
Jan 6, 2015
Rob Martinez, 52, of Beaumont passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Visitation will be on Saturday evening at the funeral home from 4:00 until 10:00 p.m. A funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday January 11, 2015 at Claybar Kelley Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont with a visitation following until 6:00 p.m. Mr. Martinez was born June 4,1962 in Houston...
Doris Allyne Martin
Jan 4, 2015
Funeral services for Doris Allyne Martin will be held Thursday, January 8, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Haven of Rest Cemetery. A gathering of her family and friends will be Wednesday from 4-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Doris, 83, was born September 23, 1931 in Ganado, Texas to Walter Henry Schulte...
Ronald Glenn Courtney
Jan 4, 2015
Ronald Glenn Courtney, 60, of Beaumont was born Sept. 1, 1954 in Houston and passed away Jan. 4, 2015 in Beaumont. Ronald was a longtime resident of Beaumont and retired as an operator for Motiva He is survived by his children, Lacey Courtney Rhoades and husband, Jason, Hayley Courtney, and Chase Courtney and wife, Ashley; and brother and sister-in-law, Larry...
Joan Sanders Edwards
Jan 4, 2015
Funeral services for Joan Sanders Edwards, 90, of Beaumont, will be held Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow in Haven of Rest Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday from 4-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Joan Sanders Edwards came to Beaumont in 1948 as a bride and...
Flora Wolfe McClure
Jan 3, 2015
Flora Wolfe McClure, 101 of Beaumont, was born Sept. 13, 1913 in Spartanburg, SC and passed away Jan. 3, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday evening from 5-6:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Additional services will be held at JR Floyd Funeral Home in Spartanburg, SC at 2:00 p.m....
Donald "Tiny" Phillips
Dec 31, 2014
Donald “Tiny” Phillips, 57, passed away December 31, 2014 after an illness. A service celebrating his life will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Tiny was born July 8, 1957 in Beaumont, Texas to William “Bill” and Mildred (Erwin) Phillips. He...
Forrest James "Jim" Foster
Dec 27, 2014
Forrest “Jim” Foster 86, of Beaumont, passed away early Saturday , December 27, 2014, at home. Forrest “Jim” Foster was born April 25, 1928 in Temple Texas, to Forrest F. Foster and Alma Farr Foster. Jim was preceded in death by his parents and his step son, Jackie Wayne Byrd. He married his wife Martha Scarborough Foster on August 2,...
Frances Sattler
Dec 20, 2014
Frances Sattler, 66, of Orange, passed away on December 22, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in St. Martinville, Louisiana, on June 6, 1948, she was the daughter of Linton Broussard and Marie Barras. Frances worked as a Systems Analyst for Gulf States Utilities before retiring. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Sattler; children, Jimmy Sattler, Jr....
Joan Zagone
Dec 19, 2014
Funeral Services for Joan Zagone, 85, of Beaumont will be held Monday, December 22, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m. prior to the service. Joan Kirkwood Zagone was born on October 17, 1929 to William Edwin Kirkwood and Esther Marron Kirkwood. She was preceded in...
Wendy Nichole Oliver Langham
Dec 17, 2014
Wendy Nichole Oliver Langham, 33 was born March 22, 1981 in Galveston, Texas. A Former resident of Vidor, Texas, Wendy passed away December 17, 2014. She is preceded in death by her mother, Tina L. Rogers Oliver. She is survived by her daughters Jenasis and Journey Oliver; her father, Bruce Oliver of Vidor, Texas; brother, Bruce Oliver II, of Vidor,...
Samir Elias Sarkis
Dec 15, 2014
Funeral services for Samir Elias Sarkis age 78 of Beaumont will be held Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael Orthodox Christian Church in Beaumont, Texas. Visitation is scheduled to begin at 5 P.M. Monday evening December 22, 2014 followed by a Trisagion Prayer Service at 7:00 P.M. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, 1155 N. 11th Street, Beaumont...
Melissa Ann Myers
Dec 14, 2014
Melissa Ann Myers, 47, of Vidor, TX passed away Dec. 14, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. She was born Jan. 8, 1967 in Beaumont, TX to James and Aleene Warner Myers. Melissa is survived by her mother and step-father, Aleen and Charles Shoemaker, of Vidor; children Nicholas Johnson, of Missouri and Stephanie Myers of Vidor; brother, Kenneth Myers...
Betty June Lounsberry
Dec 12, 2014
Betty June Lounsberry, 87, of Beaumont, passed away December 12, 2014 at Harbor Hospice. A celebration of her life will be held Monday, December 15, 2014 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Claybar Funeral Home Beaumont with a gathering of family and friends from noon until service time. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Lounsberry was...
Richard Lee Woods
Dec 11, 2014
Richard Lee Woods, 71 of Beaumont, TX passed away on Thursday December 11, 2014. He was born on February 1, 1943 to N.D. Woods & Emma Woods in Newcastle, Oklahoma and was a resident of Beaumont for 34 years. He was a Retiree from Mobil Oil Van Operation. Survivors include his wife Linda K. Woods; son Ricky D. Woods and...
Syble Faye Melignano
Dec 8, 2014
Syble Faye Melignano was born May 2, 1929 in Beaumont, Texas to the late Leslie Nathan and Ruby (Foreman) Hoffpauir and passed away December 8, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A lifelong resident of Beaumont, she was a loving and devoted wife, sister and aunt. Syble is survived by her husband of 64 years Carmine Joseph "Zeke"...