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Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Patrick Lee Smith
May 23, 2020
Patrick Lee Smith,71 of Hull, Texas went home to his heavenly father on May 23, 2020. He was born July 26, 1948 in Houston, Texas to parents, William Lee Smith and Dorothy Jean Wray Smith. In this life he was truly something else! His life was never easy. Her served his country a proud Marine that served in Vietnam. He...
William "Willie" Earl Strange
May 20, 2020
William Earl Strange “Willie”, age 65 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020. He was born August 28, 1954 in Fort Jackson, South Carolina to parents William Clyde and Sue Strange. He is preceded in death by his father. Willie was a master craftsman and artist. Survivors include his wife, Rose Strickland Strange; mother, Sue Strange; daughters, Amber...
Zoetta Lynn Croft
May 19, 2020
Zoetta Lynn Croft, 77, of Dayton passed away May 19, 2020 in Kingwood, Texas. Zoetta was born March 22, 1943 in Liberty, Texas to parents John L. Croft and Lucille McClendon Croft. Services for Mrs. Croft will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 25, 2020 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton with Rev. Jeff Day officiating. Interment will follow at Greenville...
Gerald Levi Garner
May 18, 2020
Specialist Gerald Levi Garner, 25, of Dayton passed away on May 18, 2020 in Georgia. Levi was born October 24, 1994 in Houston, Texas to parents Gerald Lynn Garner and Dianne Garner. Levi had lived most of his life in the Dayton area. He was a member of the Dayton High School Class of 2013. During his younger years he...
Joshua Dane Rogers
May 17, 2020
Joshua Dane Rogers, age 31 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020. He was born May 6, 1989 in Livingston, Texas to parents Tony L. Rogers and Blyndia A. Yarbrough. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Luther Rogers, Clark and Mary Yarbrough. Survivors include his father, Tony L. Rogers and wife Melissa; mother, Blyndia A. Yarbrough;...
Gary Wayne Little, Sr.
May 17, 2020
Gary Wayne “Buzzard” Little, Sr., 65, of Dayton passed away on May 17, 2020 in Houston, TX. Gary was born September 8, 1954 in Baytown, TX to parents Jack Eugene and Barbara Little. Gary was a resident of Dayton most of his life. He graduated from Sterling High School in Baytown and has worked at Oxy Chemical for 45 years....
Roger Allen Casida
May 15, 2020
Roger Allen Casida, 78, of Conroe, Texas passed away on May 15, 2020. He was born on June 18, 1941 in Osawatomie, Kansas to parents Warren and Bessie Casida who preceded him in death along with his loving wife, Katherine Delores Casida; brothers, Vernon Casida, Ralph Casida, John Casida, Louis Casida, Richard Casida, Raymond Casida; sisters, Frances Gates and Linda...
Denise Carole Willis
May 15, 2020
Denise Carole Willis, age 50 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Friday, May 15, 2020. She was born September 1, 1969 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania to Charles Moran and Diana Bateman Moran. She is preceded in death by her mother, Diana Moran; and grandparents Ruby Bateman, Murray O. Bateman, and Okey Donald Moran. Denise had been a resident of Coldspring since 1999....
Clayton Truett Story, Sr.
May 14, 2020
CClayton Truett Story, Sr., age 93 of Conroe, Texas passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020. He was born June 22, 1926 in Cameron, Texas to parents Nettie and Bill Storey, Sr. who preceded him in death along with his son, Clayton Story, Jr.; daughter, Nettie Fox; brothers, Sealy Storey and Bill Storey, Jr.; sister, Florence Jane Cleaveland; grandchildren, Ben Story...
Brayden Levi Vasquez
May 9, 2020
Brayden Levi Vasquez, of Splendora, Texas passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020. He was born April 6, 2020 in Kingwood, Texas to parents Chasity Mitchell and David Vasquez. He is preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Tommy Horn; and great-grandmother, Jaime Harrison. Survivors include his parents, Chasity Mitchell and David Vasquez; brother, Tyler Keasling; grandparents, Murray Mitchell, Julie Vasquez and...
Richard "Buster" David Dunham
May 9, 2020
Richard David Dunham “Buster”, age 65 of Conroe, Texas passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020. He was born January 28, 1955 in Lucedale, Mississippi to parents Joseph and Mildred Dunham who preceded him in death along with his brothers, William Dunham, Robert Dunham, and Ricky Lee Dunham. Richard was a kind man with a happy go lucky personality. He loved...
Melba Loraine Pollard
May 7, 2020
Melba Loraine Pollard, age 53 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020. She was born March 16, 1967 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Tex and Wanda Carlos who preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Pat Pollard; daughter, Nicole Murrah; brother, Charlie Carlos; grandchildren, Damien Murrah and girlfriend Heaven Pouncy, and Tyce Manikowski; great-grandson, Beaux Pouncy; uncle...
Franklin Adam Ripkowski
May 6, 2020
Franklin Adam Ripkowski, 93, of Dayton passed away May 6, 2020 in Baytown, Texas. Franklin was born September 24, 1926 in New Waverly, Texas to parents, Stash Ripkowski and Mattie Obrych Ripkowski. Mr. Ripkowski was a lifelong resident of Dayton where he was raised in a family of sixteen children. He attended Dayton Schools. Franklin proudly served during World War...
James Cory Beaver
May 4, 2020
James Cory Beaver, age 41 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Monday, May 4, 2020. He was born April 19, 1979 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Pamela and James Beaver. Survivors include his parents, Pamela and James Beaver; sisters, Marsha Renee and Amanda Beaver and wife Monica; niece, Alexus Uhl; and nephew, Darius Boykin. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m....
Claudine Enloe
May 3, 2020
Claudine Enloe, age 91 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020. She was born July 10, 1928 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Ina and Claude Croft who preceded her in death along with her husband, Archie Enloe; son, Archie Dean Enloe (Artie); grandson, Darrell Enloe; and granddaughter, Brandy Enloe. Survivors include her sons, Lyndell and wife Donna Enloe,...
Elvin Dwayne Brown
May 1, 2020
Elvin Dwayne “Rooster” Brown, 55, of Hardin passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020. Rooster was born November 27, 1964 in Dayton, Texas to Elvin Brown and Betty Butcher Brown. Services for Dwayne will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 8, 2020 at North Main Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Gruver officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday,...
Vickie Lyn Pierce
Apr 30, 2020
Vickie Lyn Pierce, age 69 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020. She was born June 14, 1950 in Houston, Texas to parents Wesley and Betty Sheffield who preceded her in death along with her nephew, Corey Fisher. Survivors include her husband, Devone Pierce; son, Wesley Pierce and wife Mandy; sister, Tootie Fisher and husband Butch; grandchildren, Brittney...
Janet Patrice Clardy
Apr 29, 2020
Janet Patrice Clardy, age 69 of Porter, Texas passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020. She was born January 13, 1951 in Oceanside, California to parents Johnny and Gloria Johnson who preceded her in death along with her sister, Priscilla Gail Britt; and brother, John Johnson. Mrs. Clardy was a lifelong member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She liked to paint...
Kathie Mae Cameron
Apr 29, 2020
Kathie Mae “Lynch” Cameron, 64, passed to her Heavenly home April 29, 2020 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Waxahachie, Texas. She was born October 8, 1955 in Orange, Texas to G.W. and Katherine Breakfield Lynch. She was a resident of Waxahachie, Texas. Kathie is survived by her husband of 24 years, Dan Cameron. Sons, David (Christina) Harris of...
Tommy Ray Kersh
Apr 28, 2020
Tommy Ray Kersh, 76 of Dayton, Texas was born in Liberty, Texas on December 29, 1943 to Fred and Virginia Carter Kersh. He passed away on April 28, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Fred, Jr., Jesse, Roy and Owen and sisters, Gladys and Pat. Tommy is survived by his wife of 52 years, Betty Votaw...
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