Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Wayne Ellisor

Wayne Ellisor

Sep 18, 2024

Wayne Ellisor was born in Conroe, Texas on July 21, 1952 to parents, Elbert Ellisor and Nelda Shipman Ellisor. He went to his Heavenly Home, surrounded by his loving family, on September 18, 2024 at the age of 72 years. Wayne loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed his time on his tractor. Wayne was a truck...

Darren Dwayne Wolf

Darren Dwayne Wolf

Sep 16, 2024

Please check back later for Darren's obit.

Millie Dean Smith

Millie Dean Smith

Sep 15, 2024

Millie Dean Smith, 84, went home to be with the Lord on September 15th, 2024. Millie was born to parents Dorsey Albert Beard and Millie E. Whitmire Beard on February 11th, 1940 in Conroe, Texas.

Millie was a loving homemaker and mother, who poured her heart into creating a warm and nurturing home for her family. When she got free time,...

Clifford Lee Thomas

Clifford Lee Thomas

Sep 12, 2024

Obituary for Clifford Lee Thomas

Clifford Lee Thomas, 85, of Houston, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of diverse achievements and cherished relationships. Born on October 22, 1938, in Plum Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Clifford was the son of William Howard Thomas, Jr. and Mildred Ione Rupert Thomas.

Clifford’s remarkable journey began at the tender age of...

Stephen Anthony Sartin

Stephen Anthony Sartin

Sep 12, 2024

Stephen Anthony Sartin, 40, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2024.

Born on October 8, 1983, Stephen was the beloved son of Anthony Edward Sartin and Susan Davidson Sartin. Raised in the close-knit community of Dayton and nurtured by the Dayton First Assembly of God Church, Stephen's life was a testament to his deep roots and enduring passions.

A proud...

Kenneth Wayne Delana Sr.

Kenneth Wayne Delana Sr.

Sep 11, 2024

Kenneth Wayne Delana, Sr. was born October 29, 1929 in Harrah, Oklahoma to parents, Elige Noah Delana and Ada Gertrude Nation Delana. He passed away in Cleveland, Texas on September 11, 2024 at the age of 94. 

Kenneth served our country in the US Army during the Korean War. He was employed by Houston Metro where he was a bus driver...

Deborah Kay "Debbie" Rawson Keaton

Deborah Kay "Debbie" Rawson Keaton

Sep 10, 2024

Deborah Kay "Debbie" Rawson Keaton, born on August 13, 1956, in Groves, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 10 2024, in Liberty. Debbie was a cherished member of her community and a dedicated professional, known for her long tenure as a manager at Stop & Go Convenience stores and the Pizza Hut in Liberty. Her commitment to her work was...

Dr. James Hall

Dr. James Hall

Sep 9, 2024

Dr. James A. Hall, a beloved figure in the Dayton community, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024, in Houston, Tx, at the age of 78. Born on August 22, 1946, in Sweetwater, Tx, Dr. Hall was a dedicated and talented veterinarian who loved nothing more than to devote his time to brightening the day of any client who dared...

Melodie Kae Jordan

Melodie Kae Jordan

Sep 9, 2024

Melodie Kae Jordan, loving Wife, Mother of 6 wonderful children, Omah to 7 beautiful Grandchildren and friend to literally hundreds of people. Melodie was born February 23, 1966 in Hastings, Nebraska to parents, Dennis Leroy Brown and Edna Mae Naplin Brown. She passed away peacefully in her sleep while visiting her dad in Biloxi, Mississippi on September 9, 2024 at...

David Louis "Junior" Langley

David Louis "Junior" Langley

Sep 8, 2024

David Louis "Junior" Langley, 62

David Louis "Junior" Langley, a beloved father, loving son, brother, and friend, passed away on September 8, 2024, in Houston, Texas. He was 62 years old.

Born on March 27, 1962, in DeRidder, Louisiana, Junior was the cherished son of William Langley II and Mary L. Mason Langley. Junior grew up in Northshore before moving to Dayton,...

James Franklin Statham Sr.

James Franklin Statham Sr.

Sep 8, 2024

James Franklin Statham, a beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away at the age of 98. Jim was born to parents James F. Statham and Myrtle Gregory Powell Statham on November 13th, 1925. 

At age 18, Jim was drafted by selective service into the U.S. Army, and started Boot Camp at Camp Blanding in Florida. While on leave in August...

Tyna Jaunell Tope

Tyna Jaunell Tope

Sep 8, 2024

Tyna Jaunell Tope, beloved mother, sister, love-bug, and mawmaw, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024. Born on March 17, 1964, in Houston, Texas. 

Tyna was a beacon of warmth and love in the lives of those who knew her. Her home was always open, her kitchen always bustling, and her heart always welcoming. Tyna's cooking was legendary among her family,...

Carol Sue Little

Carol Sue Little

Sep 7, 2024

Please check back soon for Sue's obituary. 

George Winfred Owens

George Winfred Owens

Sep 6, 2024

Obituary for George Winfred Owens George Winfred Owens, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, in Mont Belvieu, Texas. He was 74 years old. 

Born on October 12, 1949, in Baytown, Texas, George was the son of G.W. Owens and Winnie Wenola Odom Owens. He grew up on “The Hill” in Barbers Hill and was...

Randy Clair Brown

Randy Clair Brown

Sep 4, 2024

Randy Brown, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on September 4, 2024, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 59. Born on May 26, 1965, in Dayton, Texas, Randy lived his entire life in his beloved hometown, where he made a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. 

 Randy was raised in the First Methodist Church and was...

Geneva Ruth Partain Reidland

Geneva Ruth Partain Reidland

Sep 3, 2024

Geneva Ruth Partain Reidland, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024, at the age of 90 in Kingwood, Texas. Surrounded by her loving family, Geneva's departure marks the end of a life well-lived and a legacy of unwavering faith and compassion.

 Born on December 18, 1933, in San Gabriel, Texas,...

Vondia June Hix

Vondia June Hix

Sep 3, 2024

Vondia June Hix was born March 5, 1937 in Carthage, Texas to parents, Aaron Washington Harrison and Ollie Mae Warren Harrison. She passed away September 3, 2024 in Humble, Texas at the age of 87. Vondia worked as an accountant for H&R Block for many years. She also did accounting for her husbands business for a long time. Vondia loved...

Earl "Butch" Norris Griffin

Earl "Butch" Norris Griffin

Sep 2, 2024

Earl "Butch" Norris Griffin, a beloved daddy, grandpa, uncle, Cleveland resident, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on September 2nd, 2024 at the age of 78. Earl was born to parents Benjamin Franklin Ferguson and Oree Clarence Smith on October 10th, 1945 in Cleveland, TX.

Earl is preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Franklin Ferguson and Oree...

Janice Ann Winford Findley

Janice Ann Winford Findley

Aug 30, 2024

Janice Ann Winford Findley, 85, of Huffman, Texas, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on August 30, 2024. Born on April 24, 1939, in Craighead County, Arkansas, Janice was the cherished daughter of Clarence Winford and Gladys Hendricks Winford. She lived in Huffman for the past 30 years, following her time in Humble, and became an integral...

Kenneth "Wayne" Grimet

Kenneth "Wayne" Grimet

Aug 29, 2024

In Loving Memory of Kenneth "Wayne" Grimet

Kenneth "Wayne" Grimet, 58, of Kingwood, Texas, peacefully passed away on August 29, 2024. Born on November 15, 1965, in Channelview, Texas, Wayne was the cherished son of Clyde Grimet and Georgie Farr.

Wayne’s journey took him from Cleveland, Texas, where he previously lived, to Kingwood over the past year. A proud graduate of Good...

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