Sevelle Parker, age 90, passed away at Destrehan, Louisiana on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. Beloved husband of Faye Coon Parker. Father of Brenda Pastorella (Howard), and Tommy Parker (Dorothy). Son of the late James Willis Parker and Laura Belle Lawrence Parker. Also survived by three grandchildren: Bradford Parker (Ranell), Bridget Galatas (Jeremy) and Derek Parker (Leisha) and 5 great grandchildren. Mr. Parker was a native of Sikes, LA and a resident of Orange, TX, where he was a member of Pinehurst Pentecostal Church for 65 years. Funeral services will be held at Pinehurst … [Read more...] about Sevelle Parker
LCM UIL Competes At PNG
Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School’s Prose and Poetry team competed in the Port Neches Groves meet on Saturday, Febraury 13. Individuals standing include, from left to right, Jackson Baeza – Seventh in Poetry, Dalton Teeler – First in Poetry, Meg Clark – Third in Poetry, Connor Alexander – Second in Poetry, Tyler Regan – Third in Prose, Maggie Pigg – Fourth in Prose and Eli Ridout – Seventh Prose. Cory Broom is the team’s coach. … [Read more...] about LCM UIL Competes At PNG
Math Auction at WOSE
WO-S Elementary students enjoy successful math auction, community support West Orange – Stark Elementary third, fourth, and fifth grade students enjoyed a “Pay Day” math auction at the end of January. The students used incentive funds earned and banked in math classes to bid on and purchase items such as skateboards, board games, books, digital cameras, restaurant gift cards, play dough, Lego sets, a bicycle, and more. Specifically, the WO-S “Pay Day” program utilizes banked incentives to encourage positive mathematical work habits, such as high test scores, proving/explaining math … [Read more...] about Math Auction at WOSE
Blanket Drive
St. Mary Catholic School Alumni, Madison Miller organized a blanket drive to donate to St. Mary Catholic Church Soup Kitchen. Students and staff donated blankets to help keep others in Orange County warm. The third grade class made special Valentine’s to give to those at soup kitchen and delivered them to all. … [Read more...] about Blanket Drive
Fish Dinner Friday
St. Francis of Assisi Knights of Columbus Council 13825 is selling fish dinners in the San Damiano Center (behind the Church) located at 4300 Meeks Drive, from 5 to 7pm on the following Lenten Fridays: February 19, February 26, March 4, March 11 and March 18. Dinner includes two pieces of fish, french fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, drink and dessert for $8. Dine in or carry out. … [Read more...] about Fish Dinner Friday
Hanneman Honored Employee
Please join The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce in congratulating B. J. Hanneman, Administrative Assistant/Museum Curator at the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce, on receiving the Employee of the Month Award for February 2016. B. J. was presented her award, sponsored by Sabine River Ford, by Chamber President Scot C. Shaffer at the February Networking Coffee hosted by Neches Federal Credit Union. B. J. received gifts and gift certificates from the following businesses: Total Impressions Salon, Dupuis Tire, The Record Newspaper, Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Dairy Queen, Sabine … [Read more...] about Hanneman Honored Employee
Cancer Support Group
Cancer Support and Information Group Everyone has been affected by cancer one way or another. Learn how people are beating cancer! Take control of your life. Join Sheila Brock Hidalgo and Dr Albert Pugh every Tuesday evening at 6:30PM. Location : Faith United Methodist Church. 8608 MLK Jr. Dr. Orange, Tx. 77632 No cost and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC … [Read more...] about Cancer Support Group
Kenneth W. “Ken” Lewis
Kenneth Wayne Lewis, 67, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on February 11, 2016, surrounded by loved ones in his home, after an eight month battle with metastatic bone sarcoma. Known to many as “Ken” or “Kenny,” he was born in Orange, Texas, on September 28, 1948, to Henry and Violet Lewis. Ken and Kathleen (Cole) Lewis married on December 28, 1980, and shared the next thirty-five years together with their large, blended family. Ken is a graduate of the Little Cypress High School class of 1967 and a graduate of Lamar University. He received his Masters Degree from Case Western Reserve … [Read more...] about Kenneth W. “Ken” Lewis
Jacob Tanner Hudson, Jr.
Jacob Tanner Hudson, Jr., of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 15, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm, on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Hudson Cemetery in Forest Heights. Officiating will be Pastor E. Dale Lee, of The Cowboy Church in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 11:00am, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, he was the son of Jacob Tanner Hudson, Sr. and Cheyanne Marie Wheat. He is survived by his parents; sister, Madilynn Hudson; grandparents, Richard and Carlene Wheat, Janie Stanley, and … [Read more...] about Jacob Tanner Hudson, Jr.
Betty Ann Smith
Betty Ann Smith, 85, of Orange, passed away on February 15, 2016 in Orange. Funeral services will be 10 AM, Friday, February 19, at Fellowship Church of Christ at 3800 MLK in Orange. Officiating will be Tommy Gore of White House Church of Christ in Whitehouse, Tennessee, and Kevin Trinkle, chaplain at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in Orange. Visitation for family and friends will be from 5-8 PM, Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 19, 1930, she was the daughter of Edward Granville and … [Read more...] about Betty Ann Smith
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