Madlyn Leona Borel

Madlyn Leona Borel

Jul 24, 2014

Madlyn Leona Borel, 79, of Beaumont passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. A service celebrating her life will be held Monday, July 28, 2014 at 10: 00 a.m. in the chapel of Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. There will be a gathering of family and friends Sunday afternoon, July 27, from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. also...

Barry Lee Livingston

Barry Lee Livingston

Jul 23, 2014

Barry Lee Livingston, 64, passed away July 23, 2014 in Beaumont, TX. He was born August 25, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois to Milton G. and Maxine Baker Livingston. Because of his father’s work Barry and his family were fortunate to live many places in the world before settling in Beaumont. Surviving Mr. Livingston are his daughter, Jennifer Livingston; nephews, Shawn...

Otis Gene Duhon

Otis Gene Duhon

Jul 21, 2014

Otis Gene Duhon, 71, of Orange, passed away on July 21, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Born in Orange, Texas, on October 25, 1942, he was the son of Otha Duhon and Lois (Sarver) Duhon. Otis served in the U. S. Air Force from 1961-1968 and was an electrical technician for every Apollo Mission to the moon. He...

Billy Earle Dunmire

Billy Earle Dunmire

Jul 11, 2014

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Eduardo Daniel Velazquez DeLeon

Eduardo Daniel Velazquez DeLeon

Jul 10, 2014

Visitation will be Wednesday, July 16, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with a service beginning at 12:00 p.m.at Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Claybar Haven of Rest Cemetery

Charles Wilson Goodman

Charles Wilson Goodman

Jul 9, 2014

Services for Charles Wilson Goodman, 89, of Beaumont, will be held Saturday, August 2, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Mr. Goodman was born August 3, 1924 in Beaumont to Charles Riviere and Molly Wilson Goodman. He was retired from BF Goodrich after 43 years. He truly enjoyed spending time fishing in many of the area lakes...

Lester Eugene Cammack Sr.

Lester Eugene Cammack Sr.

Jul 2, 2014

Funeral services for Lester Eugene Cammack, Sr., 83, of Port Neches, will be held Saturday, July 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church, 3515 Helena Ave, Nederland, Texas. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be on Friday, July 4, 2014 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. at...

Sampson Smith

Sampson Smith

Jun 30, 2014

Mr. Sampson Smith, Jr. passed away in Beaumont, Texas June 30, 2014 at the age of 64. He was born September 9, 1949 in Jasper, Texas to Sampson Smith, Sr. and Vietta Young and worked as a laborer in the shipyard at the Port of Orange, Texas. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his parents, and both of his...

Fannie Mae Clem

Fannie Mae Clem

Jun 23, 2014

Fannie Mae Clem, 88, was born April 25, 1926 in Gravel Hill, Sabine County, TX to Charles and Madgie (Palmer) Conn and passed away June 23, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Clem was a lady of great energy who loved and enjoyed life to its fullest. Even in her later years, she enjoyed square dancing, round dancing, and line dancing...

Robert Keith Kessell

Robert Keith Kessell

Jun 22, 2014

Robert Keith Kessell, 81 years old, passed into eternal life on Sunday, 22 June, 2014 while in care at Harbor Hospice. Keith was born to Naomi Ruth Kessell in 1932, and was raised in Dunbar, West Virginia. After completing High School, Keith met and fell in love with Mary Josephine Merideth. Keith and Mary shared 59 years of loving marriage...

Lester Colley Brizendine Jr.

Lester Colley Brizendine Jr.

Jun 20, 2014

Mr. Lester C. Brizendine, Jr., 86, passed away June 20, 2014 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. A service celebrating his life will be held Sunday, June 22, 2014 at First Baptist Church of Sour Lake at 2:00 p.m. with interment to follow at Pine Ridge Cemetery. Mr. Brizendine is survived by his daughter, Colette Turner; son, Stuart Brizendine; grandchildren,...

Laverne Speights Gellatly

Laverne Speights Gellatly

Jun 20, 2014

Ruby Laverne Speights Gellatly was born May 3, 1919 in Hemphill, Texas and went to be with her heavenly Father on June 20, 2014, at the age of 95. She is survived by her daughter, Dorine Gellatly Gordy of Houston; four grandchildren, Cheryl R. Gordy of Spring, Chrystie M. Gordy Vickery and husband, Jason of Richmond, Cheri E. Gordy Turney...

Tina Lien "Linda" Nguyen

Tina Lien "Linda" Nguyen

Jun 19, 2014

Tina "Linda" Nguyen, 58, of Nederland was born May 4, 1956 in Saigon, Viet Nam and died June 19, 2014 in Port Neches, Texas. Visitation will be from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Monday, June 23, 2014 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, 1155 N. 11th St., Beaumont, Texas. Ms. Nguyen had resided in Texas since 1996, was a former resident...

Sam W. Boaze III

Sam W. Boaze III

Jun 18, 2014

Sam Whitfield Boaze III, 68, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 in his home in Beaumont, TX. Sam was born July 1, 1945 to Sam W. Boaze Jr and Rebecca W. Boaze. He graduated from Beaumont High School and from Lamar University. Sam served in the US Army with distinction as a helicopter pilot where he received the Purple Heart...

Gordon Jules Fontenot

Gordon Jules Fontenot

Jun 18, 2014

Funeral services for Gordon J. Fontenot, 71, of Beaumont will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Calvary Baptist Church Beaumont with Rev. Bill Morgan officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. There will be a gathering of family and friends at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Friday, June20, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Mr. Fontenot is survived...

Dorothy Marie Race

Dorothy Marie Race

Jun 17, 2014

Services for Dorothy Marie Race, 90, of Beaumont, TX will be Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mausoleum of Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home Friday, June 20, 2014 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Dorothy was born October 23, 1923 and passed away June 17, 2014 in...

Dolores Buckley

Dolores Buckley

Jun 10, 2014

Elsie Dolores Buckley passed away in her home in Vidor, Texas on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Dolores lived most of her life in Beaumont, where she was born on January 27, 1935. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday, June 13, 2014 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, Beaumont, TX. Funeral services will take...

Donald Ray Westbrook

Donald Ray Westbrook

Jun 10, 2014

Donald Westbrook, 51, was born July 28, 1962 in Seattle, WA to Charles and Donna McKenzie Westbrook and passed away, June 10, 2014 at his residence in Beaumont. Donald was a long time resident of the Beaumont area and was a construction pipefitter worker. He is survived by his daughter, Holly Marie Westbrook and his son, Matthew Wesley Westbrook, his...

Helen McCullough Odom

Helen McCullough Odom

Jun 5, 2014

Funeral services for Helen McCullough Odom, of Beaumont, will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Reverend Benjamin West, associate pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday prior to the service. Helen’s grandchildren and great-grandchildren will...

George C. Brooks Jr.

George C. Brooks Jr.

Jun 2, 2014

Funeral services for George C. Brooks, Jr. 86, of Beaumont will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday evening from 6-8:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Mr. Brooks was born Nov. 18, 1927...