Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Betty Elliott
October 26, 2016
Betty Lucy Rice Elliott, 88, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Methodist Memorial Hospital’s Hospice Unit in Baytown, Texas. Ms. Elliott was a long time resident of Dayton. She and the late Dr. Shelby M. Elliott moved to Dayton in 1952 to set up his chiropractic practice. Betty was a native of Tennessee and grew up in...
Beverly Ann Nolte
October 24, 2016
Beverly Ann Nolte, age 66 of Splendora, Texas, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016. She was born April 5, 1950 in Turlock, California to parents Faye and Fred Hinds who preceded her in death along with her brothers, Michael and Ronald. Survivors include her husband, Bruce Nolte; daughters, Angela Mendoza and Gloria Niekamp; sons, Robert Amigliore, Bruce Nolte, Jr. and...
Rubye Nell Darby
October 22, 2016
Rubye N. McKaskle Darby, 89, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016, at the Oakmont Health and Rehab Center in Humble. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 28, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home with burial following at Palms Memorial Park Cemetery in Dayton. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton....
Kathy Caruthers
October 21, 2016
Kathy Marie Caruthers, age 53, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016. She was born April 29, 1963 in Houston, Texas to parents Calvin Lucas and Mary Denton who preceded her in death. Kathy loved shopping, old time rock and roll, country music, playing board and card games, nick-knacks, baking and getting new recipes. But above all she...
Russell Roark
October 21, 2016
Russell Elliott Roark was born on October 30, 1928 to Henry Russell & Ethel Roark in Pleasant Hill, Texas. Russell’s family moved to Cleveland at the age of 2. He went on to graduate from Cleveland High School as president of the class of 1946. He continued his education at Texas A&M University as a member of the Army Corps,...
J.D. Boring
October 20, 2016
J.D.Boring was born 12-2-1927 in Turtletown TN to Hettie and Earl Boring. He taught math in the Clear Creek School District for 30 years. He enjoyed playing the mandolin and loved his friends in the "Swinging Strings Band". He enjoyed metal work in his shop. Preceded by Mother Hettie and Father Earl Boring. Sister Ruth Mason and Son Earl Lynn...
Owen Lee Ruland
October 19, 2016
Owen Lee Ruland, 61, of Dayton passed away October 19, 2016. Memorial service for Mr. Ruland will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 24, 2016 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton, honorary pall bearers will be; Gary Ruland, Stacy Ruland, David Perry, Michael Ruland, Jeffrey Reeves and Shawn Bohl. Mr. Ruland was born November 12, 1954 in Tulia, Texas to parents, Arthur...
June Brown
October 19, 2016
June Brown, age 98 of Splendora, Texas, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016. She was born December 13, 1917 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to parents Alexander and Lena Kulm who preceded her in death along with her husband, John Carey Brown; daughter, Karey Jay Macomber; son, Lance Sheppard Brown; and grandson, Ian Ashley Brown. Survivors include her sons, Jay Carey...
Janell Tolar
October 16, 2016
Janell Ainsworth Tolar, 76, of Groesbeck, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016, in Groesbeck. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 22, 2016, at the Abshier Cemetery in Hankamer. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral...
Thomas H. "Tom" Knight
October 15, 2016
Thomas H. “Tom” Knight, 85, of Trinity, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016, at the Huntsville Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Wednesday, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Cleveland Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements...
John Walton Savoy
October 15, 2016
John W. Savoy, 87, of Hardin, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016, at his residence. The family will greet friends from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, October 23, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton. John was born January 2, 1929 in Beaumont, to parents; John L. and Daphne Busha Savoy. He was a retired soy bean...
Lucille Lamb
October 11, 2016
Lucille Lamb, age 87 of Porter, Texas, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016. She was born August 14, 1929 in Rusk, Texas to parents Cindy Cornelius Watkins Blake and Edgar Floyd Blake who preceded her in death along with her stepfather, Howell Dyson; husband, James E. Lamb, Sr.; sisters, Gertie Mae Penn, Helen Hiemes and Alma Mae Wesley; and brothers,...
Kathryn Schilling Mace
October 8, 2016
Kathryn L. “BeBe” Schilling Mace, 94, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016, at the Rosemont Assisted Living Center in Humble. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church of Dayton. Services...
Fred Terry Choate
October 8, 2016
Fred Terry Choate, age 72 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was born March 19, 1944 in Houston, Texas to parents Johnny and Carolyn Choate who preceded him in death along with his brothers, James Choate and Paul Choate; daughter, Angel McLaurin; and grandson, Alex Choate. Survivors include his wife, Bobbie Choate; daughters, Summer Huff and...
Delbert Charles Stephens
October 8, 2016
Delbert Charles Stephens, age 88 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was born March 11, 1928 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Ted and Bessie Stephens who preceded him in death along with his great grandson, Christopher Crump; and siblings, James Stephens and Velmarie Cude. Survivors include his wife, Mary Laverne Carter Stephens; daughters, Linda Rekart and...
Eugene "Gene" Antone Stachowiak
October 6, 2016
Eugene A. “Gene” Stachowiak passed away on October 6, 2016. He was born in Bremond, Texas on December 7, 1926. Gene was an only child and a very devoted son to his parents, Anton and Victoria Stachowiak who preceded him in death. He was a practicing and devout Catholic his entire life. Gene attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School, graduated from...
Lori Ames Tapley
October 6, 2016
Lori Leanne Ames Tapley, 55 of Dayton passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 after a strong and courageous battle with cancer. Visitation for Lori will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. Service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Kenefick Southern Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff Day officiating. Lori...
Dwayne Douglas Lee
October 5, 2016
Dwayne Lee, 36, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in Houston, Texas. Memorial service for Dwayne will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2016 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. Dwayne was born February 28, 1980 in Eugene, Oregon. A longtime resident of Dayton, he was a 1999 graduate of Dayton High School. He worked for Baytown Ford where...
Barbara Jane Duncan
October 5, 2016
Barbara Jane Hotaling Duncan, 55, of Liberty died Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Duncan was born November 11, 1960 in Oxford, Nebraska to parents, Bernard Hotaling and Barbara Loose Hotaling. She was currently a resident of Liberty and was previously of Lacey, Washington. Barbara loved...
Connie Pearl Stelzig
October 5, 2016
Connie Pearl Stelzig, age 73 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. She was born January 17, 1943 in Houston, Texas to parents Enoch Leon Wilkerson, Sr. and Dovie Cargel Wilkerson. She is preceded in death by her father, Enoch Leon Wilkerson, Sr.; husband, Alton Jack Stelzig; and brother, Enoch Leon Wilkerson, Jr. Survivors include her mother, Dovie...
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