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Articles from the October 5, 2022 edition


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  • Keith Edward Young, 45, Orange

    Updated Oct 4, 2022

    Keith Edward Young, age 45, of Orange, Texas, passed away on September 11, 2022, in Orange, Texas. Services to honor Keith will be held at Dorman Funeral Home, on Friday, September 30, 2022, at 11:00AM. Visitation of family and friends will be held prior to services, from 10:00AM to 11:00AM, at Dorman Funeral Home. Keith was born to parents, Bobby Lynn and Beverly Young, in Orange, Texas, on December 23, 1976. He was a God-fearing man, who was devoted to the Lord and was not...

  • Bears open district at Vidor

    Dan Perrine, For the Record|Updated Oct 4, 2022

    Little Cypress-Mauriceville christened its new playing field last week with a win. This week the Bears must go on the road to play their first district game at a field where they have not had a lot of success. Homecoming was part of the celebration for the first game played at Battlin' Bear Stadium with its new artificial turf. The Bears defeated the Legacy Titans from Spring 50-34 on Friday night. Coach Eric Peevey thought it was a great week for Little Cypress-Mauriceville...

  • Mustangs hope to corral Longhorns

    Dan Perrine, For the Record|Updated Oct 4, 2022

    The losing streak is history and now the prospects of a winning streak is in the minds of the West Orange-Stark Mustangs. The next game will not be a walk-over though for the Mustangs this week. West Orange-Stark scored its most points of the season in its 53-8 win over the Liberty Panthers last week. The victory evened the Mustangs' record to 1-1 in district. Coach Hiawatha Hickman said it was good for the Mustangs to score early against Liberty and get a comfortable lead all...

  • Cardinals to battle Bulldogs

    Dan Perrine, For the Record|Updated Oct 4, 2022

    After their bye week the Bridge City Cardinals will be back in action this Friday. The Cardinals are recouping from the loss of several starters during the games prior to their bye week. Coach Chad McGuire said several injuries sustained by Bridge City against Lumberton and Hamshire-Fannett have proved to be season ending for some of the Cardinals. Caden Welch broke his collar-bone and is lost for the remainder of the campaign. Hutch Bearden injured his throwing arm and is...

  • Bettie Sue Langley, 95, Orange

    Updated Oct 4, 2022

    Bettie Sue Langley, 95, of Orange, passed away on October 2, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 9, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Fortenberry and Isaac Munoz. Burial will follow at Richard-Welch Cemetery in Newton County. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Bettie was born in Orange, Texas, on December 31, 1926,...

  • Norma Lee Linder Burge, 81, Bridge City,

    Staff Report|Updated Oct 4, 2022

    Norma Lee Linder Burge, 81, of Bridge City, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 29, 2022, at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Kirk Ellender. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, October 3, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Delcambre,...

  • Elda Lucille Coker, 97, Orange

    Updated Oct 4, 2022

    Elda Lucille Coker, 97, left us on October 2, 2022 with her family supporting her in her residency at Sabine Place after living a long and memorable life to join her family and friends in heaven. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, October 7, 2022 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Orange, Texas. Funeral service will be on Saturday, October 8 at 10:00 AM at Claybar Funeral Home. Officiating will be Rev. Lynn Ashcraft and Eldon Coker. Burial will follow at Orange...

  • Big artists fill the schedule this fall

    Tommy Mann Jr, For the Record|Updated Oct 4, 2022

    The fall season is now in full-swing, but the local and regional concert lineup remains red hot. Whether you enjoy country music or rock and roll or something in between, there is plenty to see and hear. Take a look at the list and find what suits your tastes. Oct. 6 Tracy Lawrence, Jake Worthington, House of Blues, Houston Oct. 6 Enuff Z'Nuff, Rise Rooftop, Houston Oct. 7 Whiskey Myers, Shane Smith and The Saints, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, The Woodlands Oct. 7 Patti...

  • Shinedown brings the rock back to H-town

    Tommy Mann Jr, For the Record|Updated Oct 4, 2022

    Hard rock titans Shinedown returned to the Houston-area this past weekend and delivered a sensational evening of rock and positivity to a near-capacity crowd. Shinedown performed a two-hour set of rock hits and new material this past Saturday (Oct. 1, 2022) at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, Texas, in front of several thousand boisterous fans and friends. The band is touring in support of its new album, "Planet Zero," its seventh album which was released...

  • Sarah Ann Jackson Bell Ozan, 91, Orange

    Updated Oct 4, 2022

    Sarah Ann Jackson was born to William Jackson and Norma O. Jackson on March 15th 1931, living an eventful 91 years. On Friday September 30th 2022 Sarah Ann Jackson Bell Ozan ended her earthly adventure. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Ann Bilbo, Bonnie Sue Ravencraft and Son in law Stanley Ravencraft as well has two granddaughters Theresa Ravencraft and Kelli Lincecum and their husbands Marcus McLellan and Joshua Lincecum. She also left behind a deeply loved great...

  • Sandra Franks, 67, Orange

    Updated Oct 3, 2022

    Sandra Franks, loving mother and grandmother, age 67, of Orange, Texas, went home to Jesus on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Services to honor Sandra will be held at Dorman Funeral Home on October 8, 2022 at 6:30PM. Visitation will be held prior to service from 5:30PM to 6:30PM. Sandra was born in McArthur, Ohio, on Monday, April 11, 1955, to parents Roberta and James Paul Conley. After graduating from Stark High School, in Orange, Texas, Sandra met and married the love of her...

  • Lady Cardinals are district leaders

    Dan Perrine, For the Record|Updated Oct 3, 2022

    The Bridge City Lady Cardinals were the preseason favorites in volleyball, and they played up to their potential during the first half of the district competition. The Lady Cardinals are undefeated and in first place through their first six district matches. Last week Bridge City won both its matches decisively in three straight sets. The Lady Cardinals defeated the Jasper Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday, September 27, and the West Orange-Stark Lady Mustangs on Friday, September 30....

  • Lady Bears continue their winning streak

    Dan Perrine, For the Record|Updated Oct 3, 2022

    The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Lady Bears won both of their volleyball matches last week to stretch their district winning streak to five straight. The Lady Bears are in second place behind Bridge City. The Lady Bears won on Friday, September 30, in straight sets 25-10, 25-13, 25-16 over the Silsbee Lady Tigers. Chrissy Joseph led the Lady Bears with 9 kills followed by Lindi Perry with 5 kills. Hallie Maddox had 19 assists and Lexi Tubbleville was the Lady Bear leader with...

  • Lady Bobcats rally for win at Anahuac

    Dan Perrine, For the Record|Updated Oct 3, 2022

    The Orangefield Lady Bobcats finished the first half of the district tied for second place. The Lady Bobcats were 5-2 when they played the Kirbyville Lady Wildcats on Tuesday, October 4. Orangefield plays Friday, October 7 at home against Warren. Orangefield won last Friday's match on the road in four sets over the Anahuac Lady Panthers. Anahuac took the first set 25-19 before the Lady Bobcats grabbed the next three 25-19, 25-22, and 25-23 to capture the match. Leaders for...

  • Bears win homecoming against Legacy

    Dan Perrine, For the Record|Updated Oct 3, 2022

    A full house on the home side saw the first game on the new artificial turf at Battlin' Bear Stadium on Friday night. The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears outscored the Legacy Titans 50-34 in front of their very enthusiastic fans. LCM (3-2) had its offense working both running and throwing the football for over 400 total yards in the game. Legacy (1-5) got yards in bunches too but could not keep pace with the Bears' offense. The game was homecoming for Little Cypress-Mauricev...

  • Tanya Lyn Sutton, 51, Lumberton

    Updated Oct 3, 2022

    Tanya Lyn Sutton, 51, of Lumberton, passed away on September 22, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A celebration of life will be held at Crystal Beach on a later date. Born in Houston, Texas, on December 20, 1970, she was the daughter of Clyde and JoAnn Bridge. Tanya was a Marine’s daughter, caring mother, and devoted wife to her husband of eight years. She was passionate about the second amendment and nothing could compare to her favorite music, Jelly Roll and Kid R...

  • Roland Matt Wolfford, 86, Orange

    Updated Sep 30, 2022

    Roland Matt Wolfford, 86, of Orange, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 3, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Antony Paulose. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with a Rosary starting at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 13, 1936, he was the son of Liles...

  • Top Deck Inc. Collecting Hurricane Relief Items

    Staff Report|Updated Sep 30, 2022

    Top Deck Inc. is collecting Hurricane Ian relief items beginning Monday Morning(10/3/2022) beginning at 8:00 AM. If anyone has items such as cleaning products, personal care items, pet care items, or non perishable food, we will be filling a trailer at our main office location at 10861 Hwy 62 N. Orange, Tx 77632. Please no clothing items....

  • Ethel Lorraine Fleming, 96, Orange

    Updated Sep 30, 2022

    Ethel Lorraine Fleming, age 96 of Orange, Texas, passed away at her home with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Services to honor Ethel will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Dorman Funeral Home with Rev. John Bickham officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange, Texas. Family and friends will gather for a visitation from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Dorman Funeral Home. Ethel was born in Springfield,...

  • Fire Prevention Open House

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    A Fire Prevention Open House will take place on October 10th at the Central Fire Station in Orange....

  • Nathan Louis Caswell, Sr., 65, Orange

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Nathan Louis Caswell, Sr., 65, of Orange, passed away on September 27, 2022, at the Medical Center in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at a later date, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on January 26, 1957, he was the son of Cecil and Mary Caswell. Nathan was incredibly ingenious often fixing anything. He was always fascinated watching roads and bridges being built and with hot rod cars. Nathan was outspoken and never afraid to say what was...

  • Louie R. Leone, 77, Bridge City

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Louie R. Leone, 77, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 25, 2022, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Deacon Steve Obernuefemann. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Many, Louisiana, on November 4,...

  • Rita Faye Barr, 63, Orange

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Rita Faye Barr, 63, of Orange, passed away on September 24, 2022, in Beaumont. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, on September 24, 1959, she was the daughter of Gale Delbert Barr and Florence Lee (Snyder) Barr. Rita loved her family dearly especially her grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her. She is preceded in death by her mother, Florence Barr. She is survived by her children, Melissa Kaylor, Alexander Mosley, Jr., and Charlotte Evans;...

  • Dewey Ray Scott, 81, Orange

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Dewey Ray Scott, 81, of Orange, passed away on September 27, 2022, at home. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 30, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on May 22, 1941, he was the son of Dewey L. Scott and Naomi Faye Scott. Dewey graduated from Little Cypress High School. He was the owner of Scott Construction for many years and an incredibly talented man who built several homes all over Orange. He...

  • Thomas Wesley Chapman, 91, Orange

    Updated Sep 29, 2022

    Thomas Wesley Chapman, 91, of Orange, passed away on September 27, 2022, at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 2, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church. Burial will follow at King Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Deweyville, Texas, on May 8, 1931, he was the son of Leslie Wesley...

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