Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Sandra Kathleen "Thompson" Laidlaw passed away at the age of 58 at Methodist Hospital West in Houston, on May 3. She lived on Bodden Town Road in Breakers, Grand Cayman Islands, BWI. Sandra was born in Port Arthur, on June 4,1952. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur College where she studied bookkeeping. She moved to the Cayman Islands in 1983 and lived a happy life with her family and many friends. Visitation will be held on May 26, from 5:30pm -7:30pm at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves....
Mauriceville Middle School Art Students will host an exhibit of their art on Tuesday, May 24, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the MMS 7th and 8th grade building. Students have won several awards in art shows throughout the region. The school is located at 19952 FM 1130 in Mauriceville. For additional information, contact Jennifer Janacek at 745-3970....
A total of 136 Lamar University students graduated with honors during spring commencement ceremonies May 14, in Lamar University’s Montagne Center, in Beaumont. Forty-seven graduated summa cum laude (with highest honors), with grade-point averages ranging from 3.8 to 4.0. Orange County graduates included: BRIDGE CITY:Laura Clark; Andrew Havens; Lauren James; Jordan Lemoine; Mark Placette; Claude Tackett; Carly Wright; Shannon Young. DEWEYVILLE: Kacie Calloway. ORANGE:Dylan Ball, Maria Berlinger; Jonathan Broussard, M...
Mrs. Jackie Bickham, age 91 , of Crockett, passed away Friday, May 20. in the M D Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She was born March 21, 1930 in Collins, Mississippi and had been living in Crockett since 1970. Mrs. Bickham received her Bachelor’s degree from Mississippi Southern University and Master’s degree from Sam Houston State University. She was a teacher having taught in Vidor, Mauriceville, Tomball, Centerville, Navasota, Grapeland, Crockett and retired from Lovelady I. S. D. Mrs. Bickham really enjoyed tea...
James Ernest York, 45, passed away May 20, in Orange. A graveside service will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Wednesday, May 25, at 2:00 p.m. Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. He was born Sept. 25, 1965 in Orange to Phillip Leo York, Sr. and Inelda Angelica (Lopez) York. James worked at Roberts Meat Market as a meat cutter and had a passion for heavy metal music. He was a very talented drummer who was just starting to form a band....
After a night of bull riding in the indoor arena at the Texas Longhorn there was a treat in store for the audience. Justin McBride was taking the stage to give what would turn out to be a very good concert. McBride had been one of the top contenders in the PBR for a number of years. "I had always enjoyed sitting around with my buddies, singing and playing the guitar. There was not much more to achieve in the PBR, I had been lucky enough to not get seriously hurt and just decid...
