Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Johnny Lee Barton, 64, of Orange, passed away July 13, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 16, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be the Rev. David Millner. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Center, Jan. 26, 1952, he was the son of Elzie Barton and Jessie (Shelton) Barton. Johnny was a barber who owned his...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between July 12-13: Theft, 3727 Bowling Ln. Warrant service, 1010 S. Hwy. 87 Burglary, 513 College St. Miscellaneous incidents, 6965 Guy Ln. Theft, 201 8th St. Found property, 201 8th St. Followup investigation, 201 8th St. Theft, 2025 International Ave. Followup investigation, 213 Market St. Assault, 1017 4th St. Damaged property, 109 Camellia Ave. Assault, 404 Camellia Ave. Miscellaneous incidents, 807 10th St. Sexual offense, 201 8th St. Stolen...
Edward "Gator" Thornal, 71, of Echo community in Orange, passed away Monday, July 11, in Groves. Services will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 16, at Dorman Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Ruth Logan-Burch officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 PM, Friday, July 15, at Dorman Funeral Home. He was born Nov. 6, 1944, to EE "Bud" Thornal and Jewel Peveto Thornal. He worked many years as a longshoreman with...
Theodore J. (Teddy) Landry, Jr., 76, of Bridge City, passed away at his home June 9. He was born Dec. 21, 1939 in Port Arthur, to Theodore J. (Ted) Landry, Sr. and Thelma Matthews Landry. He grew up in Groves, where he played defense on the PN-G Indians football team and proudly graduated with the class of 1958. After completing high school, Teddy joined the U.S. Army where he served as a Staff Sgt. during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was primarily stationed in Colorado Spring...
Second Baptist, Bridge City will be hosting their annual Cross-Culture VBS on Aug. 1-4 from 6:00-8:30 p.m. each evening. The event is for children ages 3 through grade 5. Join us as we travel to Norway to experience exciting Bible Adventures, Nordic eats and treats, Fjord fun and games and get a glimpse into the culture of Norway. The missions emphasis for VBS this year will be Operation Christmas Child. We will be packing shoeboxes to go to children around the world. Each child is asked to bring an item to be placed in a...
The National Weather Service is expecting a continuation of the warm weather, with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s for the next seven days. A few showers and thunderstorms are expected each day. Heat indices will be in the 100 to 110 F range, so a heat advisory may be required at times. Irregardless, when outdoors drink plenty of water. Try to minimize the amount of time spent outside during the hottest part of the day. The tropics will remain quiet in the Gulf, Caribbean and Atlantic. The eastern Pacific has been busy...
Orangefield Bobcats football camp will be held from 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Monday, July 25 through Wednesday, July 27 for children entering second-grade through ninth-grade. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. in the lobby of Orangefield Junior High. Call Orangefield ISD at 409-735-5337 for more information....
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 49 year old Scott Lee Holladay. Holladay was reported missing to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Friday July 8. He was last seen July 6, at 9:30am walking in the 100 block of Alex Street in Vidor. He is described as a white male, 5’ 6” tall, 140 pounds, with red hair and hazel eyes. He was last seen wearing a Red T-Shirt, Blue Jeans and Tennis Shoes. If anyone knows where Holladay...
