Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Alice Marie Mcanally

Alice Marie Mcanally

May 17, 2018

Alice Marie McAnally, age 69 of Splendora, Texas, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018. She was born November 6, 1948 in Buna, Texas to parents Roy and Alice Franklin who preceded her in death along with her sister, Margaret Srubar; and brothers, James Franklin and Ricky Franklin. Survivors include her husband, Bill McAnally, Jr.; sons, Freddy McAnally and wife Patty,...

Mary Francis Foy

Mary Francis Foy

May 17, 2018

Mary Francis Foy, age 84 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018. She was born March 8, 1934 in Madisonville, Texas to parents Martin and Annie Furguson who preceded her in death along with her husband, James Arvail Foy; brothers, Marvin “Jack” Furguson, Clifton Furguson and Elvis “Joe” Furguson; sisters, Viola “Vi” Johnson, Ann Dominy, Nell (Ewing) Weeks...

Betty Louise Womack

Betty Louise Womack

May 17, 2018

Betty Louise Sullivan Womack, 83, of Dayton passed away Friday, May 17, 2018. She was born February 27, 1935 in Cherokee City, Arkansas to parents Jesse and Willie Hudson Sullivan. Graveside Services for Mrs. Womack will be 10:00 a.m., Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Magnolia Park Cemetery under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. Betty had lived in the...

Thurman Arrendell

Thurman Arrendell

May 16, 2018

Thurman Homer Arrendell, age 72 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018. He was born June 4, 1945 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Alf and Capitola Cecile Savant Arrendell who preceded him in death along with his sisters, Gwendolyn (Sis) Arrendell, and Molly Hall. Survivors include his daughter, Shelly Arrendell; sons, Richard Arrendell, Dano Arrendell and Brian Arrendell;...

Ted Stuart Shannon, Sr.

Ted Stuart Shannon, Sr.

May 15, 2018

Ted Stuart Shannon, Sr., age 92 of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018. He was born November 30, 1925 in Center, Texas to parents Stuart and Beatrice Shannon who preceded him in death along with his wife, Allie Ruth Shannon. Survivors include his daughter, Teresa Doisy; son, Stuart Shannon; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; friends, Bobby and Rose...

Mary Florence Vrana

Mary Florence Vrana

May 14, 2018

Mary Florence Martin Vrana, 81, of Dayton peacefully passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. She was born December 21, 1936 in Terrell, Texas to parents, Claude W. Martin and Lovie Kay Clemmons Martin. Graveside service for Mary will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Palms Memorial Park Cemetery in Dayton. The family...

Richard Samuel Owens

Richard Samuel Owens

May 14, 2018

Richard Samuel Owens, age 27 of Chester, Texas, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. He was born September 18, 1990 in Humble, Texas to parents Jeri and Billy Owens. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Sam and Dora Stephens; grandfather, Howard Farris; grandmother, Pat Mizell; sister, Samantha Farris; and brother, Stephen Smith. Survivors include his mother, Jeri Owens;...

Loretta Delapaz Williams

Loretta Delapaz Williams

May 14, 2018

Loretta DeLaPaz, age 59 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. She was born January 12, 1959 in Houston, Texas to parents Hilario DeLaPaz and Johnnie Jarrells. She is preceded in death by her father. Survivors include her parents, Larry and Johnnie Jarrells; brothers, Dacen DeLaPaz, Lloyd Rodenbeck and Russel Rodenbeck; sister, Jennifer Jarrells Krafft; aunts and uncles,...

Dorothy  Marie Skyvara

Dorothy Marie Skyvara

May 12, 2018

Dorothy Marie Morgan Skyvara, “Miss Dottie” of Evergreen, Texas passed away May 12, 2018. She was born September 28, 1921 in Los Angeles California, the only child of Marie Ziesman Morgan and Albert Morgan. Her father made a living working as a carpenter for Fox Moving Pictures. She loved to sing with her dad, until his death in 1932, and...

Mary Elizabeth Troha

Mary Elizabeth Troha

May 11, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Troha, age 74 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Friday, May 11, 2018. She was born December 22, 1943 in Houston, Texas to parents Lewy and Ethel Johnston who preceded her in death along with her husband, Louis Troha, Jr. Survivors include numerous relatives and friends. Louis and Mary were proud to call Shepherd home. Along with Louis, Mary...

Robert Ernest Sullivan

Robert Ernest Sullivan

May 10, 2018

Robert Ernest Sullivan, age 91 of Alvin, Texas, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018. He was born November 26, 1926 in Caney, Kansas to parents, Willis Earl Sullivan and Mary Hazel McClure Sullivan who preceded him in death along with his brothers, Melvin, Marvin, Wayne and Doyle Sullivan, sister, Dorothy Sullivan Gorby and infant daughters Debra Ann Sullivan and Karen...

Anna Maria Dobbs

Anna Maria Dobbs

May 10, 2018

Anna Maria Leal Dobbs, 61, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born October 22, 1956 in Niagara Falls, New York. Anna had lived in Dayton for the last 35 years and worked at Video City for 13 years. She was a previous longtime resident of Jacinto City and her...

Lilly  Violet Bunyard

Lilly Violet Bunyard

May 9, 2018

Lilly Violet Bunyard, age 80 of Houston, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018. She was born June 28, 1937 in Conroe, Texas to parents Eldue and Katherine Gibson Snider who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Loyd Bunyard; and sister, Nora Pearl Rayburn. Survivors include her daughter, Jo Rhoades; sister, Mary Blake; grandchildren, Loyd Albert Rhoades...

William Lee Lovell

William Lee Lovell

May 8, 2018

William Lee Lovell, age 76 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He was born February 19, 1942 in Shelbyville, Texas to parents Dillard and Foye Lovell who preceded him in death along with his sisters, Carylon and Juanita. Survivors include his wife, Betty Lovell; daughter, Gwen Hamilton; sons, Mark Lovell, Randy Lovell and wife Stephanie; brother, James...

Justice Wesley Edge

Justice Wesley Edge

May 8, 2018

Justice Wesley Edge, age 78 of San Antonio, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He was born August 21, 1939 in Galveston, Texas to parents James Weldon Edge and Jeanelle Faye Walters Edge who preceded him in death. Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Ellen Marie Donavan Edge; son, Justice Edge; daughter, Sr. Victoria Marie; grandchild, Emily...

Myrtle Ruth Emmons (Warren)

Myrtle Ruth Emmons (Warren)

May 7, 2018

Myrtle Ruth Emmons (Warren), age 91 and a former resident of the Porter and Cleveland area, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018. She was born February 16, 1927 in Humble, Texas to parents John and Mary Sallas who preceded her in death along with her husbands, Vaughn Emmons, Jr. and Cliff Warren; son, Carl Vaughn Emmons, III.; brother, Albert Sallas;...

Quay Macmillan Nicklow

Quay Macmillan Nicklow

May 7, 2018

Quay MacMillan Nicklow, age 89 of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018. He was born October 15, 1928 in Smackover, Arkansas to parents George and Leatha Nicklow who preceded him in death along with his wife, Mary Basye Nicklow; son, Steve Nicklow; infant brother, George Kent Nicklow; sister, Pat Klein; step-son, David Basye; and granddaughter, Amber Basye. Survivors...

Peggy Maurine Lambert

Peggy Maurine Lambert

May 6, 2018

Peggy Maurine Tanner Lambert, 84 passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Jefferson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Beaumont, TX, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm, Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Tranquility Mausoleum in Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, TX, under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home with the Reverend...

Tom Howard Bruce

Tom Howard Bruce

May 6, 2018

Tommy Howard Bruce, age 56 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018. He was born April 2, 1962 in Bay City, Texas to parents Jane and Eugene Bruce. He is preceded in death by his mother, Jane Bruce; and grandparents, Homer and Bill Stacy, Vance and Faye Bruce. Tom graduated from the University of Houston in 1986. He...

Steven Louis Wilson

Steven Louis Wilson

May 6, 2018

Steven Louis Wilson, 58, passed away May 6, 2018 in Dayton, Texas. He was born August 27, 1959 in Houston, Texas to parents, Homer Leon Wilson and Joyce Anita Perkins Wilson. Graveside service for Steve will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 11, 2018 at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at...

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