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Florida Elizabeth Lewis
May 3, 2017
Florida Elizabeth Roark Lewis, 99, of Conroe, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at her residence. Family will greet friends from noon to 1 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, May 8, 2017, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Cleveland, with burial following at Morgan Cemetery in Splendora. Florida was born...
Enoch "Greg" Godfrey
May 2, 2017
Enoch 'Greg' Godfrey, 64, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at the Liberty-Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty. Greg was born February 13, 1953 in Jasper, Alabama, to Felton and Mary Alice(McHan) Godfrey. He has resided in Dayton for the last three years, previously a resident of Houston. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during the...
Allie Virginia Rivers
May 2, 2017
Allie Virginia Burnham Rivers, 97, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at her residence. A memorial celebration will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Allie was born August 13, 1919, in Puckett, Mississippi, to parents; Mora and Lessie Walters Burnham, a former resident of Houston, and...
Joseph Harold Gay
Apr 30, 2017
On October 5, 1949, Don and Helen welcomed their first and only son, Joseph Harold Gay. He was raised in Cleveland, Texas, alongside his older sister, Dona. At an early age, he learned the virtues of hard work, spending many long hours helping his father run the family business, Gay & Son, a water well drilling and servicing company. He...
William "Buck" Buford
Apr 30, 2017
Buck was born Oct 5, 1934, in Houston, Texas, the first son of W.C. and Minnie (Thomas) Buford. Buck attended high school in Livingston, TX, graduating in the Class of 1952. He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Sam Houston State University in Agriculture and Education and another Master’s from Stephen F. Austin, in Education. Buck’s military career began...
Emily Fae Quinn
Apr 29, 2017
Emily Fae Quinn, age 85 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. She was born September 7, 1931 in Splendora, Texas to parents William Wilburn and Mary Beatrice Coleman who preceded her in death along with her husband Donald R. Quinn; sisters, Doris Collins, Kathleen Lee, and Mary Russell; and brother, John Coleman. Survivors include her daughter, Martha...
Nathan Harrell
Apr 29, 2017
Nathan Martin Harrell, age 24 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. He was born November 13, 1992 in Conroe, Texas to parents George Roland Harrell and Lisa Ann Lehnis Cloud. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Mary Dee Porter, and grandfather, Martin Lehnis. Survivors include his father, George R. Harrell; mother, Lisa Lehnis Cloud and...
Agnes "Aggie" Towler
Apr 29, 2017
Agnes “Aggie” Pearl Towler, age 86 of Splendora, Texas, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. She was born November 1, 1930 in Divot, Texas to parents Herman and Susie Rummel who preceded her in death along with her husband, Wade Towler, and son, John Edward Hoffer. Survivors include her sons; Michael Wade Towler and wife Valarie, Mark Towler and wife...
Troy Allen Henry, Jr.
Apr 26, 2017
Troy Allen Henry, Jr., age 84 of Rye, Texas, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017. He was born April 25, 1933 in Ozona, Texas to parents Troy Allen Henry, Sr. and Alma Nicey Shockley who he is preceded in death by. Survivors include his wife, Peggy Henry; daughters, Janice Henry and Cheryl Kernan; grandchildren, Stephanie Carpio, Candace Albright and husband...
Patricia Ann Sumrall
Apr 22, 2017
Patricia Ann Sumrall, age 57 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017. She was born January 10, 1960 in Houston, Texas to parents J.T. and Florence Lee Turner Kelly who preceded her in death along with her brothers, Jimmie Spinks, Jesse Spinks, and Kenneth Kelly; and step-son, George Sumrall. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Sumrall; daughters, Rietha Ann...
Ricky Earl Enloe
Apr 22, 2017
Ricky Earl Enloe, age 59 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 in Houston, Texas. He was born February 8, 1958 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Morris and JoAnne Enloe, both deceased. He is survived by his brother and sister in law, Silver and Georgia Beth Duncan; sisters, Linda Hawthorne and Beverly Jasper; nephews, Chris and Larry; nieces,...
Everett Glenn Strahan
Apr 21, 2017
Everett “Glenn” Strahan, 51, of Dayton died Friday, April 21, 2017 in Houston. Services for Glenn will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Glenn was born March 2, 1966 in Houston, Texas to parents Everett William Strahan and Garnet...
Zachary Kyle Needham
Apr 21, 2017
Zachary Kyle Needham, age 20 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017. He was born March 17, 1997 in Kingwood, Texas to parents Jerry and Lea Needham. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Needham and several aunts, uncles, cousins and grandparents. Survivors include his wife, Brittany Needham; son, Karter Needham; mother, Lea Needham; grandparents, John...
Gwendolyn Arrendell
Apr 18, 2017
Gwendolyn Audrey Arrendell, age 76 of Houston, Texas, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. She was born March 1, 1941 in Plum Grove, Texas to parents Alf and Cecile Arrendell who preceded her in death along with her sister, Molly Hall. Survivors include her brother, Thurman Arrendell; sister, Alice Lewis; nieces, Andy Lewis Lodrique and husband James, Nikki Lewis, Shelly...
Charles "Chad" White
Apr 17, 2017
Charles Dennis “Chad” White, age 37 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017. He was born August 7, 1979 in Houston, Texas to parents Charles Floyd White, Jr. and Gayla Wars White. Chad was a U.S. Army veteran, 101st Airborne, and served in both Afghanistan and Iraq receiving numerous commendations including Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal (2nd...
Lewis Lavert Martin
Apr 17, 2017
Lewis LaVert Martin, also known as Bert, was born in Bradley County, AR, on November 10, 1931 to Estelle McClain and Gill Martin. He was the 9th of 12 children and grew up fishing, squirrel hunting, picking cotton, lovingly arguing with his brothers and aggravating his sisters. He was a “mama’s boy” from the start - so much so that...
Charles Hensarling
Apr 17, 2017
Charles Lee Hensarling, age 89 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017. He was born September 18, 1927 in Weslaco, Texas to parents Lee and Oma Barrett Hensarling who preceded him in death along with his wife, Patricia Hensarling and sister, Nan Taylor. Survivors include his honorary son, Lee Taylor and wife Terri and grandchildren, Braeden and Trent...
Linda Strickland
Apr 17, 2017
Linda Strickland, age 67 of Highlands, Texas, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017. She was born March 12, 1950 in San Bernardino, California to parents Charles and Dorothy Pidge, both deceased. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Lynn Pidge. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Billy Strickland; son Michael Dunson; step-brother Charles Wayne Pidge;...
Steve Alan Fake
Apr 16, 2017
Steve Alan Fake, age 41 of Conroe, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. He was born May 6, 1975 in Houston, Texas to parents Cecile and Albert Fake. Survivors include his fiancé, Randi Riley; parents, Cecile and Albert Fake; daughters, Megan Fake and Logan Bushn; son, Aidan Fake; sisters, Cynthia Parker and husband Thomas Casey Parker, and Cristi Fake;...
Leslie Smith
Apr 16, 2017
Leslie “Smitty” Clarence Smith, 67, of Dayton passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Services for Smitty will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Cooke Memorial Cemetery in Liberty. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home. Smitty was born May 2, 1949...
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