Dorothy Mae Hall
Sep 8, 2012
Dorothy Mae 'Dot' Hall, 82, was born June 28, 1930 in San Augustine, TX to Charles and Maureen Hanks Dailey and passed away September 8 2012 in Dripping Springs, TX. Mrs. Hall was a long-time resident of Beaumont prior to moving to Dripping Springs about 2 months ago. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 12 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins...
Mary Joe Buchman Harrison
Sep 7, 2012
Mary Joe Buchman Harrison, 83, lifelong resident of Orange passed away Friday, September 07, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Mr. Jerral Kay officiating. A private interment will be held at Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Harrison was the daughter of Jake Buchman...
Tommy Roe Carroll
Sep 6, 2012
Tommy Roe Carroll, 69, of Orange passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2012, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange with Reverend Tom Phelan officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, at...
Marion Ann Pachuca
Sep 6, 2012
Marion Ann Pachuca, 69, of Vidor passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012, at her residence. A Graveside Service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan, pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Visitation will be 8:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home...
Mary Ann Lambdin
Sep 5, 2012
Mary Ann Lambdin died on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at Houston Hospice in Houston. She was born on April 7, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio to Anna M. and Bill Wise. She graduated from Lorain High School and attended Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. Later, Mary Ann received her degree in Education from Lamar University in Beaumont after...
Betty Jean Drake
Sep 4, 2012
Betty Jean Drake died peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Betty was born on June 29, 1924 in Pineville, Kentucky to parents Leoma "Knee" and Thomas Hendrickson. She met, fell madly in love with and married Earl Edward Drake after moving to Orange where they made a home for their four children. She was a longtime member of...
Rebecca Jean Sepulvado
Sep 4, 2012
Rebecca Jean Sepulvado, 44, of Orange passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 8, 2012, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Bridge City with Reverend Brad Morgan officiating. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at St. Ann Cemetery in Ebarb, LA. She is preceded in death by her...
Carol Paige Dowe
Sep 4, 2012
Carol Paige Dowe, 62, of Crystal Beach, Texas died September 4, 2012 in Galveston, Texas. She was born February 18, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama to Irving and Mildred Bosarge Sumerlin. Carol was very creative and talented and retired as a drapery seamstress having worked in interior design for most of her career. Carol is survived by her husband, Michael "Mike"...
James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr.
Sep 4, 2012
James Stanley Middlebrooks, Jr., 63, of Bridge City passed away at his home Tuesday, September 4, 2012. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger of St. Henry Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A gathering of family and...
Larry Gene Bruce
Sep 3, 2012
Larry "Cheeseburger" Bruce, 60 was born August 24, 1952 in Fairfax, SC to Paul and Bonnie Harris Bruce and passed away September 3, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Larry was a long time resident of China, TX prior to relocating to Beaumont. After serving in the US Navy at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Larry worked in construction as...
Melvin Dudley Levingston
Sep 3, 2012
Melvin Dudley Levingston, 66, of Orange passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 10, 2012, at Pinehurst Pentecostal Church with Pastor W.W. Smith officiating. Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Dudley was born June 23, 1946, in Orange to Melvin and Jean Perkins...
John J. Boyles
Sep 3, 2012
John Boyles, 82, was born January 24 1930 in Hancock County, OH to Delbert and Lottie Copeland Boyles and passed away September 3, 2012 in Lumberton, TX. John was a long time resident of Beaumont and worked as a security guard at North Star Steel prior to his retirement. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, September 15 at...
Michael David Jones
Sep 3, 2012
Michael David Jones, 47, of Orange passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 in Beaumont at Baptist Hospital. He was born on November 3, 1964, in Houston and raised in Orange by his parents to Charles David and Claudie Marie LeBlanc Jones. Mike was a 1983 graduate of West Orange Stark. He was an electrician and was recently attending Community Church....
Janet Cristopher
Sep 1, 2012
Janet Cristopher, 93, of Orange, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, at The Meadows in Orange. Graveside services will be 11am Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Pastor Ted Stone will be officiating. Visitation will be from 6-8pm, Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Culleoka, Texas, on August 29, 1919, Janet was the daughter of...
Gary L. Kratz
Sep 1, 2012
Gary L. Kratz, 64, of Kerrville, was born, October, 9, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Otto and Leah Kratz and passed away September 1, 2012 in The Colony, Texas. A gathering of friends and family to celebrate Gary's life will be held on Saturday, September 8, from 3-5:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Gary graduated from the...
Woodrow Wilson Broussard
Sep 1, 2012
Woodrow Wilson "Bruce" Broussard, 93, of Sour Lake, Texas, passed away after a long illness on September 1, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Vinton, Louisiana, on November 5, 1918, he served in the United States Navy during WWII, and later was employed by Gulf Oil Corp., now Chevron, for over 40 years. Bruce served as...
H. Dale Thompson
Aug 31, 2012
Hammon Dale Thompson, Sr., 84, died on August 31, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Tx after a short illness. All of his children and remaining brother were at his side when he passed. Dale will be remembered by his many friends, which was anyone he ever met. Services are scheduled at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Tx, with visitation...
Marguerite Agnes Force
Aug 31, 2012
Marguerite Agnes Force, 84, of Orange, died Friday, August 31, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00pm Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Monsignor William Manger. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5-8pm, with a...
Christine E. DeRouen
Aug 30, 2012
Christine E. DeRouen, 91, of Bridge City, TX, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00am Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens in Nederland. Visitation will be from 4-8pm, Monday at Claybar Funeral...
Myrtle Francis Blackmon Sherrill
Aug 29, 2012
Myrtle Francis Blackmon Sherrill, 80, of Orange died Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at The Meadows Nursing Rehabilitation in Orange. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 2, 2012, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with Reverend Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church Deweyville officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....