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  • Linda Lee Currie, 82, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 2, 2024

    Linda Lee Currie, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 27, 2023, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Little Cypress Baptist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend David Turner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on April 3, 1941,...

  • Mary Ruth Brown Frazier, 83, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 2, 2024

    Mary Ruth Brown Frazier, 83, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 30, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Chaplain Kevin Trinkle. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on April 6, 1940, she was...

  • Nancy Susan Chester Monson Martin, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 2, 2024

    Nancy Susan Chester Monson Martin of Orange passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 29, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with Reverend Kevin Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Nancy, lovingly known to everyone as Sue, was born on...

  • Kenneth Lee Dupuis, 78, Bridge City

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 26, 2023

    Kenneth Lee Dupuis, 78, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 20, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at St. Paul Methodist Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend David Green. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Cemetery (On County Road 062 Jasper, Texas off of Hwy 255 Sam Rayburn Pkwy) at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 27, 2023. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Claybar...

  • Roberta Draughn, 75, Bridge City

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 19, 2023

    Roberta Draughn, a long-time resident of Bridge City, Texas, and formerly of North Bend, Ohio, died on December 12, 2023. Roberta was born on October 17, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, to Clifford Robert Meyer and Francis Parcher. Roberta spent her early life in the Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio areas. Roberta was a beautician by trade and a mother by choice. Roberta met, married, and began a family with the love of her life, Steve Nelson Draughn. They had been married for 55 years at...

  • David Huerta, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 19, 2023

    David Huerta was born on March 22nd, 1969, in Orange, Texas, to Daniel Huerta Sr. and Cristela Riojas Huerta and died Thursday, December 7th, 2023, in Houston. Texas David embarked on his journey with the Lord around 23 years ago, dedicating his time, mind, and soul to spread the word of God to anyone who would listen During his time among family and friends, he married his best friend and love, Belinda Pesina Huerta, and raised three sons. David Huerta built his small...

  • Thelma Whitehead Lusignan, 95, Bridge City

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 18, 2023

    Thelma Whitehead Lusignan, 95, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December. 15, 2023 at the home she lived in for 68 years. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio of St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Burial will follow at hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Claybar...

  • Milton Doyle Vallery, 66, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 14, 2023

    Milton Doyle Vallery, 66, a longtime resident of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 10, 2023. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother David Millner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 15, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Long Beach, California, on February 26, 1957, he was the son...

  • Ray Joseph Berard, 97, Bridge City

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Ray Joseph Berard, 97, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 6, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas. Rosary and Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 11, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Deacon Steve Obernuefemann of St. Henry Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 11, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Ray was...

  • Maxine O'Neal, 93, Beaumont

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Maxine O’Neal, 93, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on December 5, 2023, at Pelican Bay Assisted Living in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 8, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 8, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Elmer, Louisiana, on January 28, 1930, she was the daughter of R...

  • Clarence Joseph "Joey" Duhon, Jr., 67, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Clarence Joseph “Joey” Duhon, Jr., 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 9, 2023, at his home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on February 14, 1956, he was the son of Clarence Duhon, Sr. and Dolores Free Duhon. Joey was married to the love of his life, Beverly, for 48 years. Family was the most important thing to him. He loved having family time whenever he could. He absolutely adored his grandchildren. Joey was also a care group leader for many years. In his dow...

  • Billy G. Henagan, 89, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Billy G. Henagan, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 7, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Murry Ray. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at United Pentecostal Church in Bridge City. Born in DeQuincy, Louisiana, on April 29, 1934, he...

  • Alice Ann Daniel Brennan Williams, 76, Bridge City

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Alice Ann Daniel Brennan Williams, 76, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on December 8, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on September 5, 1947, she was the daughter of James Edwin Daniel and Lillie Marie Turner Daniel. Alice was the first woman to work at Gulf/Chevron, working there as an operator for 10 years. She also worked at various businesses in customer service before managing Classy Peacock for about 20 years. Alice was a devout member of Second...

  • Phillip Charles "Fuzz" Stoy, 84, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 11, 2023

    Phillip Charles “Fuzz” Stoy, 84, of Orange, Texas, passed away on December 7, 2023, peacefully at home. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 11, 2023, at Bridge Point Fellowship in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Lance Faulkner. Born in Wann, Oklahoma, on June 19, 1939, he was the son of Fred Stoy, Sr. and Orpha (Sumner) Stoy. Phil attended Bridge Point Fellowship with his wife, Betty. He loved watching football and western movies, especially John W...

  • Harris Don Willey, 81, Mauriceville

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 7, 2023

    Harris Don Willey, 81, of Mauriceville, Texas, passed away on December 4, 2023, at Mid Jefferson Extended Care in Nederland, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 9, 2023, at First Baptist Church of Mauriceville in Mauriceville, Texas. Officiating will be Revered Kevin Brown. Burial will follow at Eaves Cemetery in Buna, Texas. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, December 9, 2023, at First Baptist Church of Mauric...

  • Eldon Ray Smith, 62, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 5, 2023

    Eldon Ray Smith, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 22, 2023, at his home in Orange. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, California, on December 13, 1960, he was the son of Eldon Ezekial Smith and Belva Lois Quebodeaux Smith. Eldon was employed with Bilfinger...

  • Robert "Uncle Bud" Doucet, 70, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 5, 2023

    Robert “Uncle Bud” Doucet, 70, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 29, 2023, at home. Visitation will be from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge with a procession to Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery for a graveside service to begin at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Father Ernie Carpio of St. Henry Catholic Church. Born in Winnshire, Texas, on April 28, 1953, he was the son of Gaston Doucet and Marie (Thibodeaux) Doucet. Rob...

  • Kathleen "Kathy" Longron Block, 72, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Dec 4, 2023

    Kathleen “Kathy” Longron Block, 72, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 28, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. There will be a graveside memorial at a later date with Brother Keith Pennington officiating. Born in Orange, Texas, on March 4, 1951, she was the daughter of Sidney Howard Longron and Elva Jane Granger Gordy. Kathy was a very caring and loving woman who adored her family. She enjoyed going to the casino and going dancing. She absolutely loved hav...

  • Catherine "Faye" Bellanger, 79, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 30, 2023

    Catherine “Faye” Bellanger, 79, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 28, 2023, surrounded by loved ones in Groves, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 1, 2023, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Ernie Carpio of St. Henry Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. A visitation will be held from 5:00–7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Cl...

  • Randolph Spotswood Knipp, 90, Lewisburg, West Virginia

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 30, 2023

    Randolph Spotswood Knipp, 90, of Lewisburg, West Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, November 28th peacefully at home in his sleep. He was born in Hampton Roads, Virginia, during the height of the Great Depression, on February 18th, 1933. Herbert Hoover was still president. He attended Virginia Military Institute and graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and served two years as a tank commander in Fort Knox,...

  • Janice Sue Blue Conley, 84, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 30, 2023

    Janice Sue Blue Conley, 84, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 28, 2023, in Bastrop, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 2, 2023, at North Orange Pentecostal Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Robert Edwards. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 1, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Jefferson, Texas, on December 30, 1938,...

  • Amy Carol Anderson, 62, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 30, 2023

    Amy Carol Anderson, 62, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 25, 2023, at her home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas on December 9, 1960, she was the daughter of Lowell Glenn Sandlin and Mary Elizabeth Wilson (Young). She worked as an x-ray technician for many years, working for Dr. Howard Williams as well as at Doctor’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Amy was a kind and giving person who loved spending time with her family and friends whenever she could. She had a true green t...

  • James Loran Berry, Jr., 81, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    James Loran Berry, Jr., 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023, in Beaumont, TX. A graveside service and interment will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Wellborn Cemetery in Wellborn, Texas. Officiating will be Tony Pulliam, along with Freddie Anderson and Garry Berry. James Loran Berry, Jr. was born in Corsicana, TX, November 16, 1942, to James Loran Berry, Sr. and Jewell M. (Hellum) Berry. James was a veteran of the...

  • Brenda Joy Sadler, 72, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Brenda Joy Sadler, age 72, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral service to honor Brenda will be held at 10:00 AM, on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at SilverOaks Baptist Church; Bro. Ed Rawls officiating. Interment will immediately follow, at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park, in Orange, Texas. Visitation of family and friends will be held from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at...

  • Marion Jeanene Pursley, 86, Winnie,

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 27, 2023

    Marion Jeanene Pursley, age 86, of Winnie, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in Winnie, Texas. A memorial service, to honor Marion, will be held at 2:00 PM, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Dorman Funeral Home; Chaplain Steve Kidwell officiating. Recitation of the Rosary will take place, following services. Visitation of family and friends will be held from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Dorman Funeral Home. This memorial website was cre...

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