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Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Nina Ethel Brock
Jan 12, 2017
Nina Ethel Mire Brock, age 94 of Houston, Texas, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017, in Humble. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Cleveland. Nina was born August 9, 1922 in Morse, Louisiana to parents; Gladue and Matile LaFosse Mire, and has resided in Houston for the past...
Margery Ann Darnell
Jan 11, 2017
Margery Ann Darnell went to be with her Lord on January 11, 2017 after a battle with Lung Cancer. Margery was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on March 9, 1939 to Gladys Marie Grimsley and Alfred Edward Grimsley. Margery was raised in Cleveland, Texas by her mother, Gladys and her Grandmother, Mrs. Ila Oliver. Margery was the oldest of four...
James "Jimmy" Rush
Jan 10, 2017
James “Jimmy” Edward Rush, age 74 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. He was born March 24, 1942 in Tarkington Prairie, Texas to parents Cedric Woods and Hazel Rush who preceded him in death along with his daughter, Janice Rush. Survivors include his wife, Emma Rush; daughter, Judy Lewis and husband Joe; sons, Kevin Rush and wife...
Frank Ross Bruscato
Jan 9, 2017
Frank Ross “Buddy” Bruscato passed away on January 9, 2017, at the age of 82. Frank was born to Vincent Charles Bruscato and Nina Scalia Bruscato on January 28, 1934. He grew up in Monroe, Louisiana and at an early age joined the Navy. Frank was stationed at Naval Submarine Base New London, in Groton Connecticut, where he was a...
William "Lee" Leroy Butler
Jan 4, 2017
William “Lee” Leroy Butler, 48, of Dayton died Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Services for Lee will be 12 noon, Monday, January 9, 2017 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until service time at 12 noon. Lee was born on August 27, 1968 in Lake Wells, Florida to Lorna Livingston Kron and Richard Henry Butler. Lee resided...
Lena Mae Wallen
Jan 3, 2017
Lena Mae Wallen, 66 of Dayton, Texas passed on to the stars above so they say and with that all her pain also went away. This happened on January 3, 2017 at Bay Area Regional hospital in Webster, Texas. A gathering of family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home,...
John Edward Gillum
Jan 3, 2017
John Edward Gillum, 71, passed away on January 3, 2017, in Dripping Springs, Texas following a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Sharon Gillum; his only son, Jon Gillum and wife Leah; his beloved grandchildren Grant and Nora Gillum; his sister, Dorothy Badgett and husband Donnie; his brother, Ron Gillum; his sister-in-law,...
Amy Agnes Milam
Jan 3, 2017
Amy Agnes Milam, age 86 of Dayton, Texas, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017. She was born November 4, 1930 in Liberty Co., Texas to parents Wallace and Agnes (Carter) Jackson who preceded her in death along with her brother, Ray Jackson; sisters, Mattie Louise (Jackson) and Gene Curry, Norma Jean (Jackson) and Welton Mosley, Bonnie Joann (Jackson) and Curtis...
Bob Allen Benesh
Jan 2, 2017
Bob Allen Benesh, 74, of Lake Charles, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, in Ames. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with services concluding thereafter. Bob was born February 19, 1942 in McCune, Kansas to parents; Allen and Sue Terry Benesh, has been a long-time resident of Lake...
Stephen Lynn Massengill
Dec 31, 2016
Stephen Lynn Massengill, 67, of Dayton passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 5, 2016 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jay Wash officiating. Interment will follow at Palms Memorial Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation for Stephen will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2016 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home. Stephen was...
Judy Reynolds
Dec 28, 2016
Judy Ann Reynolds, age 70 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. She was born November 5, 1946 in Denison, Texas to parents Wilford and Katherine Book who preceded her in death along with her grandparents, Charles and Ethel Mae Book, Frank and Bonnie Goode; daughter, Tina Rhodes; sisters, Bonnie Mae Pheifer and Debbie Book; brothers, Frank, Marty,...
Ned Vernon Alexander
Dec 25, 2016
Ned Vernon Alexander Sunrise: May 12, 1935 Sunset: December 25, 2016 Ned was born on a crisp and beautiful spring afternoon on May 12, 1935. He grew up a precious young lad in an all-male family in the deep Pineywoods of Lufkin, Texas. Those who knew Ned well during his lifetime would tell you he loved to live life to...
Neva Marie Conner Moore
Dec 24, 2016
Neva Marie Conner Moore, 93, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016, in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Huffman Cemetery in Huffman. Services...
Steven Louis Gilmore
Dec 24, 2016
Steven Louis Gilmore, age 66 of Big Foot, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016. He was born December 30, 1949 in Houston, Texas to parents Charles Henry Gilmore and Thelma Foster Gilmore. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Henry Gilmore. Survivors include his wife, Linda Williams Gilmore; mother, Thelma Foster Gilmore; brothers, Larry Bryan Gilmore and...
Bessie Collins
Dec 23, 2016
Bessie (Boots) Page Collins, 86, of Honey Island, Texas, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016. Born August 27, 1930 in Cleveland, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Shirley Spencer Page and Mittie Cherry Page. Bess is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Mac Erlon Collins, Jr.; brothers, Allen Page, Lloyd Page, Hollis Page, Virgil...
Renee Nowlin
Dec 21, 2016
Renee Barrett Nowlin, born July 22, 1939 in Houston, Texas, passed into eternal peace and healing the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 21, 2016, at the age of 77. Renee grew up in Baytown, TX and graduated from Robert E Lee High School. With a strong value of education, Renee went on to graduate from Sam Houston...
Billie Jean Foster
Dec 21, 2016
Billie Jean Green Foster, 86, of Spring, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016, in Tomball. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Cleveland. Billie was born April 2, 1930 in Pitkin,...
Gary Weldon Holley
Dec 21, 2016
Gary W. Holley, 70, of Kenefick, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016, in Baytown. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 26, 2016, at the Kenefick Civic Center with services concluding thereafter. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Gary was born June 15, 1946 in Arcadia, Louisiana, to parents; Edwin A. Holley...
Martha "Betty" Elizabeth Doyle
Dec 21, 2016
Martha E. Doyle, “Betty” was born September 24, 1930 in Pierce Junction, Texas and passed away December 21, 2016. Betty, the daughter of Jake H. and Edna Pearl Barrett, grew up in Brenham, Texas. Betty graduated from Brenham High School. She received her Bachelor’s degree from Sam Houston State University and her Master’s degree from the University of Houston, Clear...
Roy Smith
Dec 21, 2016
Roy Steven Smith, age 75 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016. He was born October 22, 1941 in Humble, Texas to parents John and Mary Smith who preceded him in death along with his daughter, Stephani Smith; grandson, Ryan Lorenz; brothers, John Weldon Smith and Harold Smith; and sister, Patricia “Toots” English. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn...
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