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Betty Sue Sadler
Mauriceville - Betty Sue Sadler, 66, of Mauriceville, passed away Saturday, March 3, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur. Services to honor her life will be at 10 a.m. Monday, March 5, in the Chapel of Dorman Funeral Home in Orange. Rite of Committal and Interment will follow services in Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in Orange.
Edwin Paul Beachly
Edwin Paul Beachly, passed away Friday, March 2. There is much sadness in our hearts as we share the death of our loved one. Born Jan. 3, 1941 in Akron, OH and died in Plano. He is the son of the late Ned and Adeline Delmoro Beachly.
Dorothy Lorene Reed Long
Dorothy Lorene Reed Long, 81 of Bon Wier, died on Feb. 29, at Orange Villa in Orange. She was born on Nov. 16, 1930 in Bon Wier and was a long time resident of Bon Wier before moving to the Orange Villa.
Calvin Elmer Harvey
Calvin Elmer Harvey, 84, of Bridge City passed away March 1, at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles. Funeral Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at First Baptist Church Bridge City with the Rev. Bob Boone and the Rev. Tommy McRight officiating.
Blake Everett Allen
Funeral services for Blake Everett Allen, 21, of Vidor, will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 3, at Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee, with interment following in Franks Branch Cemetery in Fred.
OllieV Pitre
OllieV Pitre, 97, of Orange passed away Friday, April 13, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 16, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange with the the Rev. Stephen McCrate of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Port Arthur officiating.
Tom Bob Tillery
Tom Bob Tillery, 74, of Orange, passed away Friday, April 13, in Beaumont. Born on Nov. 25, 1937 in Nacogdoches, to his parents, Morris Keith Tillery and Opal Mansel (Parrish) Tillery.
Josephine Luna
Josephine Luna, 86, of Orange passed away Friday, April 13, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 16, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange with Father Joseph P. Daleo, officiating.
Carl David Owens
Carl David Owens, 56, of Orange, died in Port Arthur on Thursday, April 12. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 15, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend John Bickham, pastor of First Baptist Church of Orange.
Annamae Flossie Wheeler Carter
Annamae Flossie Wheeler Carter was born on July 6, 1925, in Navasota. She went to be with our Lord on April 11, in Vidor. Her funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 14, at Broussard's, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee, with her graveside service to follow at 3:00 p.m., at Freeman Cemetery in New Caney.
Patsy Deloris (Dearmond) Spector
Patsy Deloris (Dearmond) Spector, 76, of West Orange passed away Wednesday, April 11, at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with the Rev. David Berkheimer officiating.
Charlsie Ramona “Skeeter” Bingham
Charlsie Ramona “Skeeter” Bingham, 83, of Vinton, died Wednesday, April 11, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Vincent J. “Buff,” Buffamonte
Vincent J. “Buff,” Buffamonte, Dec. 17, 1945 – Apr 9, 2012. Formerly of Niagara Falls, NY; passed away in Omaha with his daughter by his side. Coach Buff, as he was known, was born in Niagara Falls, the son of the late Vincent and Theresa (Martino) Buffamonte.
Robert Jordan Nimitz
Robert Jordan Nimitz, 96, of Orange passed away, April 9, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A Graveside Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 12, at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange.
Reba Pearl Elaine Legg Roberts
Reba Pearl Elaine Legg Roberts, 90, of Beaumont, died Friday, April 13, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. Reba was born in Jasper, to Albert and Cordelia Legg.
Anita Louise Hebert Wyble
Anita Louise Hebert Wyble, 74, of LaBelle, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, at Christus St. Mary Hospital, in Port Arthur. She was born on June 18, 1937, to Corrine Babb Hebert and Walter J. Hebert, in Port Arthur.
Jimmie C. Cook
Jimmie C. Cook, 65, of Dayton was born July 21, 1946 in Lufkin and passed away Monday, April 9, in a Houston hospital. He was a U. S. Air Force Viet Nam veteran, where he served as a weather technician and was honorably discharged with the rank of Staff Sergeant.
Kay Ava Carlton
Kay Ava Carlton passed away Wednesday, April 11, at her home with family and friends at her side. She was born on Jan. 15, 1922, in Vinton, to Fern and Fannie Carlton.Miss Kay, as she was affectionately known by her many students, held a B.S. degree in Business Administration and Master Degrees in Education and Library Science.
Preston Birdwell
Preston Birdwell, 79, of Orange, died Tuesday, April 3, at The Meadows in Orange. Born in Cushing, TX., on April 11, 1932, he was the son of James C. Birdwell and Ada (Williams) Birdwell.
Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at King Cemetery in Hartburg.
Cremation was performed under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory in Bridge City.
Glenda Ann Linscomb
Glenda Ann Linscomb, 70, of Orange passed away Tuesday, April 10, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange with the Rev. Lea officiating.
Marilyn Elayne Wirth Ball
Marilyn Elayne Wirth Ball, after a lifetime as a good and faithful servant, was received by her Lord on April 7. She was 66 years old. Marilyn was born on Oct. 12, 1945, in Russell, KS.
A.J. “Al” Blanchette
Bridge City - A.J. “Al” Blanchette, 85, of Bridge City, died Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, in Bridge City. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 23, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be the Rev. Steve Leger. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City with a rosary at 7 p.m.
Mr. Blanchette was born on March 25, 1924 in Orange. He was the son of Oliver and Edna (Boudreaux) Blanchette. He worked at Firestone for 21 years as a maintenance foreman. His favorite pass time was dancing to cajun music at Larry’s French Market.
He is preceded in death by his first wife of 33 years, Frances Lawrence Blanchette, who passed away in 1977; second wife of 20 years, Lorene Goetsell Blanchette; daughter, Sheril Blanchette Moore; and grandson, Jake Porterfield.
Mr. Blanchett is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Pat and L.J. Doucet and Becky and Tracy Andrews, all of Bridge City; grandsons and wives, Lance and Deedra Doucet, Loren Doucet, Laine and Misti Doucet, Colby and Heather Doucet, Kyle and Rhiannon Suire, and Kent Suire; granddaughters, Penny Doucet, Carly Andrews, and Kember Andrews; 11 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; sister, Viola Thibodeaux; and brother, Ted Blanchette.
Serving as pallbearers are Brud Suire, Hal Porterfield, Lance Doucet, Loren Doucet, Laine Doucet, Colby Doucet, Kent Suire, and Kyle Suire.
The family would like to give a special thanks to Archie Del Chambers, Mr. Blanchette’s care taker of three years, as well as others who lovingly attended to his needs. Also, special thanks to nurses and staff of Southeast Texas Hospice.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Henry’s Building Fund, P.O. Box 427, Bridge City, TX, 77611-0427, or Southeast Texas Hospice, P.O. Box 2385, Orange, TX, 77631-2385.
Ernest H. Eikenhorst Jr.
Orange - Ernest H. Eikenhorst Jr., 83, of Orange, passed away Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010 at Harbor Hospital of Southeast Texas in Orange, after a lengthy illness. Cremation arrangements are being handled by Dorman Funeral Home in Orange.
Born on March 16, 1926 in Caldwell, to parents, Ernest H. Eikenhorst Sr. and Elsie (Looke) Eikenhorst, he lived in the Orange area for 67 years. Ernest worked for Allied Signal as a maintenance mechanic in Orange, retiring in 1983 with 28 years of service. Ernest was of the Lutheran faith and was a veteran of the Army Air Corps during World War II. Ernest was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and neighbor, who enjoyed spending time with his family and often helped those in need. His work and his mechanical ability gave him the gift to fix just about anything.
Ernest is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Patsy Allred.
Those who will most cherish his memory are his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, Patricia “Pat” Eikenhorst of Orange; his son, Kenneth W. Eikenhorst and wife, Angie of Orange; his daughters, Cheryl Ann Kasal and husband Charles of Bedford, Texas and Christy Lynn Eikenhorst of Orange; sister, Judy A. Colbrook and husband, Norman of Orange; brothers, Ralph Eikenhorst and wife, Elrita of Orange and Gary Eikenhorst and wife, Cathy of Englewood, Colo.; two grandsons, Trevor A. Kasal and Aaron Eikenhorst. Ernest is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family and many neighbors.
For those desiring memorial contributions, the family has asked that donations be made in memory of Ernest to the American Heart Association, 7415 Eastex Plaza Drive, Suite 3, Beaumont, Texas 77708-4834 (409) 980-8800 or www.americanheart.org.
Jacqueline “Jackie” Riley Bean
Orange - Jacqueline “Jackie” Riley Bean, 77, of Orange died Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 in Orange. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Monday, Feb. 22, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be the Rev. Kevin Brown of First Baptist Mauriceville. Burial will follow at Wilkinson Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m., Sunday, at Claybar Funeral Home.
Jackie was born on Nov. 10, 1932 in Wylie. She was the daughter of Clarence and Mary M. (Woodard) Riley. She worked as a legal secretary for Stephenson Law Firm for 32 years and for U.S. Federal Judge Joe Fisher for over 15 years. Jackie was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary 2775. She was a caregiver for her family and also took care of her husband for several years during his illness.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Len Bean; and daughter, Linda Bean Vermoch.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, David Bean of Orange; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Kelly Hernandez of Dickinson; grandchildren, Brain Vermoch, Patrick Hernandez, Bret Alan Bean, Michael Hernandez, and Elise Hernandez; and sister, Geraldine Brunett of Seattle, Wash.
Dyanne Landry
Burkeville - Dyanne Landry, 45, of Burkeville, died Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 21, at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m., Saturday, at the funeral home.
Dyanne was born Feb. 16, 1965 in Beaumont. She moved from Vidor in 1999 to Camp Wood, Texas where she lived for 10 years, before moving to Burkeville in May 2009.
Dyanne was preceded in death by her mother, Sandra Hobbs.
She was survived by her husband, Gary Landry of Burkeville; sons, Louis Landry Jr. and his wife, Elizabeth of Liberty Hill, Windell Landry and his wife, Christine Bishop of Burkeville; daughter, Miranda Landry of Georgetown; father and stepmother, Tom and Amy Lou Stillwell of Hemphill; brothers, Tommy Stillwell of Vidor and Bill Stillwell of Mesquite.
Karl Prien
Vidor - Karl Prien, 49, of Vidor died Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010 at his residence in Vidor. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 25, at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with cremation to follow. A gathering for family and friends will begin at 6 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home.
He was born Nov. 11, 1960 in Beaumont, to William and Emma Prien. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor and was a valued employee with Ralph’s Industrial Electronic Supplies. Karl was an accomplished musician and played the guitar for his band Malayden for over 20 years.
Karl is survived by his wife, Carolyn Prien of Vidor; son, Jeremy Flowers of Tyler; daughter, Amber Prien of Vidor; brother Bill Prien of Lindenhurst, N.Y.; and grandson Cameron Flowers.
Nora Darden
Vidor - Nora Darden, 77, passed away Feb. 19, 2010. Services will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 25 at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Vidor. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, also in Vidor. Visitation well by 6 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Nora was born Aug. 26, 1932.
Paul E. Finley
Vidor - Paul E. Finley, 63, of Vidor died Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, at the funeral home.
A native of Beaumont, he has lived in Vidor for 21 years, and was a retired mechanic with M and M Tire Company.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Minnie Finley.
He is survived by his sons, Damian Finley and Devon Finley; and his daughter, Deana Finley, all of Vidor; brothers, Cecil Clark of Vidor, Charles Finley of Kankakee, ll. and Hershel Finley of Beaumont; sisters, Darlene Odom of Vidor, Sara Meroney of Austin, Dorothy Gunn of Fresno, Calif., Dianne Finley of Amarillo, Mary Lynn Brown of Kissimee, Fla., and Sheila Finley of Beaumont, and six grandchildren.
Paul Shelton Hebert
Bridge City - Paul Shelton Hebert, 68, of Bridge City, died Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 24, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Brother Tommy Day of Masonic Lodge Madison 126. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Tuesday at Claybar Funeral Home.
Paul was born on Feb. 19, 1942 in Gueydan, La. He was the son of Advey and Stella (LeLeaux) Hebert. He was a sergeant in the Army and later worked as an independent truck driver. Paul was a member of the Masonic Lodge Madison 126.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 39 years, Cora Hebert; son, Gary Hebert; brother, Floyd Hebert; and his parents.
He is survived by his son, William R. Stachnik of Seney, Mich.; daughters, Pamela Hebert and Robin Burch, both of Orange; seven grandchildren; brother, Lloyd Hebert; and sister, Janice Guidroz.
