Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Randy Laughlin, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 21, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Randy Branch, of Wesley United Methodist Church in Orange and Sharon Sabom, of First United Methodist Church in Mauriceville. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Claybar...
Howard Harvey Keith II, 59, of Vidor died Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 in Beaumont, TX. He was a long time resident of the area and liked to fish, travel, riding bulls and motorcycles. Howard worked as a truck driver in the oil field industry and loved his work. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Love and Truth Church in Vidor. Howard is survived by his loving wife Linda Keith, 4 daughters, Lois McAdams and her husband Chris of...
Richard “Rick” George Stevens, 66, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away on October 12, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 16, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on December 7, 1949, he was the son of George W. Stevens and Margaret “Margie” Alford...
Drexal Henderson, 79, died October 12th, 2016 in Vidor, TX. She was a native of Bronson, TX and a longtime resident of Kountze, TX who liked working in her flower garden and attending church at First Baptist Church of Kountze but she especially loved spending time with her nieces, nephews and great nephews. Visitation will be Friday, October 14, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Graveside services and interment will be Saturday, October 15,...
TEXANS PREPARE TO VOTE Over 15 million voters have registered to vote in the Nov. 8 presidential race. Since the March Primaries 777,000 have registered. Donald Trump is favored by three percentage points. Nearly 60 percent are expected to vote. Jimmy Carter was the last Democrat to carry Texas but the state is getting more purple with hopes of going blue in 2020, the year of the census. Every major newspaper in Texas has endorsed Clinton for president. Orange County has registered just over 53,000 up 2,500 percent from...
Ruby Jean McClain, 90, of Mauriceville, died Sunday, October 16, 2016, at her home. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 20, 2016, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Linscomb Cemetery in Mauriceville. Officiating will be Rev. David Jean Logan of World of Life Church in Groves. Ruby Jean Medlin McClain was born in Monroe, North Carolina,...
Julia Christina Williams., 78, of Orange County, passed away at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas, on Friday, October 7, 2016. Julia was born on Tuesday, March 29, 1938, in Toledo, Ohio, to Louella M. (Duhamel) and David S. Small. She was a resident of the Orange County area for over 30 years and lived in Michigan prior to her move to Texas in 1982. Julia was married her high school sweetheart, Richard G. Williams; the true love of her life. For the last 12...
Patsy Burton Miller, 67, of Orange, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2016, in Houston, Texas. Funeral services are pending under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Orange, Texas, on June 15, 1949, she was the daughter of Preston Burton and Mary Harmon. Patsy was a lifelong member of Old First Orange Baptist Church, where she played the piano. She was an avid Texas Longhorns sports fan. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her...
Juanita "Meemaw" Alverson, 83 died Thursday, October 13th, 2016 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Brookeland, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Meemaw always put family first showing unconditional love for us and compassion for others. Thanksgiving was her favorite holiday. She was famous for hosting large family gatherings cooking each of our favorite dishes and desserts. Meemaw loved to play many games like cards, dominos, Mah Jong, Words with Friends, and she was usually...
A.Q. "Buddy" Norsworthy, Jr. died October 12th, 2016 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Silsbee, TX he was a longtime resident of the Golden Triangle area. Buddy served in the U.S. Navy during Viet Nam and liked to fish, hunt, working with wood, drawing and cooking. He loved to read his Bible daily. Buddy loved children and was known as "PawPaw Buddy" to everyone. Visitation will be Friday, October 14, 2016 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Funeral services...