Stanton Troy Kelley, Sr.

Stanton Troy Kelley, Sr.

Mar 26, 2013

Mr. Stanton Troy Kelley, Sr. age 82 passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at home, with his family at his side. He was born March 18, 1931 in Beaumont, TX, to Inez Smith Kelley and Valentine Stanton Kelley. Mr. Kelley's family and friends are comforted by knowing he is with His Lord and rejoicing with family that went before him....

Daisy M. Brister

Daisy M. Brister

Mar 24, 2013

Daisy M. Brister, 82, of Vidor, died Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Randy Miller, chaplain with Harbor Hospice, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will Tuesday from...

Christine Caruthers

Christine Caruthers

Mar 24, 2013

Christine Caruthers, of Orange, died Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend R. Gary Caruthers. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, at the funeral...

Doyle Eric Ramsey, Jr.

Doyle Eric Ramsey, Jr.

Mar 24, 2013

Doyle Eric Ramsey, Jr., 64, of Bridge City, died Sunday, March 24, 2013. A Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at White House Cemetery in Lufkin. Officiating will be Reverend Horace Fletcher, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Lufkin. Born in Port Arthur on May 20, 1948, Doyle was the son of Doyle Eric Ramsey, Sr....

Mildred Patrick Dionne

Mildred Patrick Dionne

Mar 24, 2013

Mildred Dionne, 89, was born March 20, 1924 in Burkeville, TX to Lonnie and Lenora Simmons Burch and passed away March 24, 2013 in Jasper, GA. She was a life-long resident of Beaumont prior to moving to Jasper and had retired as an appraiser with the Texas Department of Highways. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 6 at...

Ameal Robert "Bobby" Andrews

Ameal Robert "Bobby" Andrews

Mar 23, 2013

Ameal Robert "Bobby" Andrews, 65, was born April 18, 1947 in Houston, TX to Ameal Marion and Ethel Mae Guidry Andrews and passed away March 23, 2013. Bobby served in the Navy prior to his retirement of over 25 years of service with Mobil Oil, where he worked as a pumper/operator. Bobby is survived by his daughter, Lisa Kay Andrews...

Ernest Gene Swanson

Ernest Gene Swanson

Mar 22, 2013

Ernest Gene Swanson, of Bridge City, died Friday, March 22, 2013, at Cypress Glen East Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Pastor Forrest Wood, pastor of First Baptist Church in Orangefield. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near...

Ella Mae Hamor

Ella Mae Hamor

Mar 22, 2013

Ella Mae Hamor, 81, of Deweyville, died Friday, March 22, 2013, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home. Born in St. Louis,...

Johnnie Louella Granger

Johnnie Louella Granger

Mar 21, 2013

Johnnie Louella Granger "Granny", died at the age of 76 Thursday, March 21 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Claybar Funeral home in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Chaplain John Ellis. Born in Wichita Falls, Texas on July 18, 1936, Johnnie was the daughter of James Claude JC...

Blanche Maurelle McDonald

Blanche Maurelle McDonald

Mar 20, 2013

On March 20, 2013, Blanche Maurelle McDonald joined her husband of 45 years, Paul Manning McDonald, SR. in our Heavenly Father's House. Blanche was born April 19, 1923 in Eagle Lake, Texas to Morell Grover Foster, Sr and Blanche Sophia Seaholm. Blanche spent her early years in Eagle Lake Texas and the family moved to Beaumont in 1933 and she...

Esperanza Hope Perez

Esperanza Hope Perez

Mar 20, 2013

Esperanza "Hope" Perez, of Vidor, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Vidor Manor. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Paul Sumler pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes in Vidor. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00...

Sara Nell Glover

Sara Nell Glover

Mar 18, 2013

Sara Nell Glover, 86, passed away March18, 2013. A graveside service celebrating her life will be held Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in Magnolia Cemetery. She was born January 24, 1927 in Beaumont to H. B and Woodford Glover. Surviving Nell are her sister, Jean Glover, her cousin, Jouett Gardner and many extended family members who loved her....

Carrie Marie Beard

Carrie Marie Beard

Mar 18, 2013

Carrie Marie Beard, 90, of Beaumont, Texas passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on Monday, March 18, 2013. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, March 22 at Calder Baptist Church, officiated by Doctor James Fuller. A gathering of friends and family will be 5:00 - 7:00 PM Thursday at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Carrie was born...

Eileen Ruth Shine Mumbach

Eileen Ruth Shine Mumbach

Mar 17, 2013

Eileen Ruth Shine Mumbach, of Orange, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Lake Charles Louisiana. God called her home before dawn on St. Patrick's Day, a feast beloved to her. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 22, 2013, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange with Father Joseph P. Daleo officiating. Burial will follow at...

Thelma Worsham Hammers Beeson

Thelma Worsham Hammers Beeson

Mar 16, 2013

Thelma Worsham Hammers Beeson, 99, a resident of Orange for over 60 years, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, in Rockwall. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randy Branch, pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City....

Ronald "Ronnie" Wane Strahan

Ronald "Ronnie" Wane Strahan

Mar 15, 2013

Ronald "Ronnie" Wane Strahan, 67, of Orange, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Joseph P. Daleo of St. Mary Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, with a rosary at 7:00 p.m.,...

W.L. Dub Mattox, Jr.

W.L. Dub Mattox, Jr.

Mar 14, 2013

W.L. "Dub" Mattox, Jr., 85, of Buna, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Jeremy Walton and Reverend Jim Jewell officiating. Burial will follow at Bland Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until...

James Farrell Thomas

James Farrell Thomas

Mar 14, 2013

James Farrell Thomas was born on September 8, 1943 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He gave up his spirit on March 14, 2013 at the age of 69. Jim came to Texas in 1974 to work for Sabine Towing and Transportation in Port Arthur. He retired from Sabine in 1998. Jim was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting all of...

Percy Keith Tucker Clayton

Percy Keith Tucker Clayton

Mar 13, 2013

Percy Keith Tucker Clayton, 91, of Orange, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Lynn Ashcraft officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Sunday, at...

William J. Bill Patten

William J. Bill Patten

Mar 12, 2013

William J. "Bill" Patten, 78, of Orange, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange with Father Joseph P. Daleo officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from...