Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Johnnie Oates Robinson

Johnnie Oates Robinson

Mar 11, 2017

Johnnie “Nonnie” Oates Robinson was born July 7, 1923, in the Busch’s Landing Settlement near Baytown, Texas. She was the 7th and youngest child of Robert F. “Bob” Oates and Sarah Arrilla Canon Oates. Services for Mrs. Robinson will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Hardin and Don Allen Bode officiating....

Collis Norman Turner

Collis Norman Turner

Mar 10, 2017

Collis Norman Turner, age 86 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017. He was born February 3, 1931 in Fostoria, Texas to parents Jimmy Gibson Turner and Tessie Lucille Lilly who he is preceded in death by. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy A. Turner; daughters, Deborah Turner, and Mitzi Grimes and husband Wesley; sons, Norman Turner and wife...

Billy Lynn Newton, Sr.

Billy Lynn Newton, Sr.

Mar 10, 2017

Billy L. Newton Sr., age 79, passed away Friday March 10, 2017 peacefully at his home in Cleveland, TX. Born December 21, 1937 to Earl Newton & Myrtle Flynn in Pasadena, TX who preceded him in death along with his sister, Louise Fleming; step brother, Danny Johnson; and granddaughter, Michelle Newton. He is survived by his loving wife of 34...

Elaine Yvonne Westbrook

Elaine Yvonne Westbrook

Mar 8, 2017

Elaine Yvonne Westbrook, age 77 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017. She was born May 27, 1939 in West Monroe, LA to parents Aaron and Bay Miller Sharp who preceded her in death along with her daughter, Carrie Curry; and grandchild, Clint Whitaker. Survivors include her husband, Edward Westbrook; son, Edward Lee Westbrook, Jr. and wife Tracy;...

Fred Chapman Raley

Fred Chapman Raley

Mar 7, 2017

Fred Chapman Raley Born in the Heights area of Houston on March 4, 1927 to John Clifford and Katherine Elizabeth (Haley) Raley. Fred, a member of the Church of Christ in Crosby, Texas went to be with our Lord on March 7, 2017 peacefully at his home in Cleveland, Texas. Fred is survived by his wife, Geneva, sister Jessie M....

Oleta Wood

Oleta Wood

Mar 7, 2017

Oleta S. Wood, age 91 of Friendswood, Texas, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017. She was born September 23, 1925 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Leo and Mollie Hickman Stringer who preceded her in death along with her husband, Emory Wood; and sister, Juanita “Crickett” Roach. Survivors include her children,Donna Estelle Beauchamp and husband Rollin; step-daughter, Peggy Ann Wood; grandchildren,...

Barbara Ann Carroll

Barbara Ann Carroll

Mar 6, 2017

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel, Rainsville, Alabama. Interment will follow at Town Creek Cemetery, Rainsville, Alabama.

Paul Wesley Brockner

Paul Wesley Brockner

Mar 6, 2017

Paul passed from this life on March 6, 2017, after a motorcycle accident on February 17, 2017. He was born June 22, 1959 in Anahuac, Texas to parents Wayne and Doris Echols Brockner who preceded him in death along with his brother, Ken Brockner. Paul was an avid deer hunter. He loved hunting in South Texas for whitetail deer. He...

Henry Ray Butcher

Henry Ray Butcher

Mar 3, 2017

Henry Ray Butcher, 73, of Dayton, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Linney Cemetery in Dayton. Henry was born May 12,...

Norman Terry Reiser

Norman Terry Reiser

Mar 3, 2017

The family is holding a private memorial service at a later date.

Wesley Johnson

Wesley Johnson

Mar 1, 2017

Clyde Wesley Johnson, age 74 of Porter, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017. He was born October 12, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas to parents Sam and Patsy Johnson. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patsy, and wife, Mary Johnson. Survivors include his father, Sam Johnson; daughters, Annice Crowder and her husband Clint, April Johnson and Melissa...

Wilbert Henry Kriegel

Wilbert Henry Kriegel

Feb 28, 2017

Wilbert Henry Kriegel, 75, of Liberty passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in Nassau Bay. Visitation for Mr. Kriegel will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 3, 2017 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Pace-Stancil with burial to follow at Fairlawn Cemetery in Liberty. Wilbert was born August 6, 1941...

Gerald Ray Hauke

Gerald Ray Hauke

Feb 25, 2017

Gerald Ray Hauke, age 79 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017. He was born August 25, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Albert and Lucille Hauke who preceded him in death along with his wife, Betty Hauke; brother, Larry Hauke; and sister, Dawn Herndon. Survivors include his wife, Jackie Hauke; son, Charlie Hauke and wife Paula;...

Finis Stockton

Finis Stockton

Feb 25, 2017

Finis C. “Shot” Stockton 1936 – 2017 Finis “Shot” Stockton was born October 22, 1936 to Myrtle and Grady Stockton, Sr. and passed away February 25, 2017 after a lengthy illness. He was surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by Nelda, his wife of fifty four years; daughters, Kathy Gray and husband Rob, and Shannon Stockton; step-daughters, Lynette...

Ruby Lilley

Ruby Lilley

Feb 25, 2017

Ruby Jo Lilley, age 75 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017. She was born July 16, 1941 in Houston, Texas to parents Floyd and Hazel Currie who preceded her in death along with her husband, Glen Waylon Lilley; son, Jerry Lilley; and daughter, Linda J. Lilley. Survivors include her sons, Glen E. Lilley and wife Julie, Robert...

Maxine Trousdale Edmonds

Maxine Trousdale Edmonds

Feb 24, 2017

Maxine Trousdale Edmonds, 85, of Dayton passed away Friday, February 24, 2017. Graveside service for Mrs. Edmonds will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Magnolia Park Cemetery with Brother Jose Flores officiating. Maxine was born October 2, 1931 in Rosenberg, Texas to parents James William Trousdale, Sr. and Clara Ritchie Trousdale. She was a graduate of Dayton High...

Ronnie Gene Alexander

Ronnie Gene Alexander

Feb 24, 2017

Ronnie Gene Alexander, age 72, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 30, 1944 in Huntsville, Texas to parents Tommie Gene and Muzzetta Evaline Moore Alexander who preceded him in death along with his brother-in-law, Ricky Carleton; and animal companions, Alex, Tina, Remy, Patches, Sophie and Boo. Ronnie served...

Edith Perry

Edith Perry

Feb 21, 2017

Edith Perry passed away February 21, 2017 in The Woodlands, Texas. Edith Buckner Perry was born July 15, 1930 to parents James H. Buckner and Vona Wells Buckner in Crosby, Texas. Edith was a longtime resident of Conroe, Texas where she built a life with her husband Marshall Perry. Edith was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her...

Thomas Edward Diehl

Thomas Edward Diehl

Feb 18, 2017

Thomas Edward Diehl, 32, of Dayton died Saturday, February 18, 2017. Visitation for Thomas will be 12:00 noon until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 2, 2017 at First Baptist Church, Dayton. His service will follow at 2:00 p.m., Thursday at First Baptist Church, Dayton. Burial will be at Magnolia Park Cemetery under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. He was...

Adrain Ray Grayson

Adrain Ray Grayson

Feb 17, 2017

Adrain Ray Grayson, age 69 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017. He was born May 29, 1947 in Lufkin, Texas to parents R.A. Grayson and Edna Grayson who preceded him in death along with his granddaughter, Kayleigh Jenkins. Survivors include his wife, Betty Grayson; daughters, Lesa Paulk, Nancy Gurley and husband Michael, and Jenny Jenkins and husband...

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