Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Wilburn Willis Vickery

Wilburn Willis Vickery

August 18, 2016

Wilburn Willis Vickery, age 94 of Romayor, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016. He was born March 8, 1922 in Honey Island, Texas to parents Nona Lindsey and Aaron Vickery who preceded him in death along with his wife, Ruth Vickery; sisters, Alice Brasher, Lucy Larsh, Lucille Leviness, Christine Quinn, Betty Jo Vickery and Sam Vickery; brothers, J.D. Vickery...

Daisy Alice Burnaman

Daisy Alice Burnaman

August 17, 2016

Alice “Daisy” Burnaman, age 92 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016. She was born September 14, 1923 in Waxahachie, Texas to parents Clarence L. Wolfe and Lena Alsup Wolfe who preceded her in death along with her husband, M.L. “Melford” Burnaman, daughters: Sharon Cox and Carolyn Rodriguez and her husband Rod, brothers: Fred Wolfe, Bill Wolfe, Don...

Fred Benjamin Woodell

Fred Benjamin Woodell

August 17, 2016

Fred Benjamin Woodell, 81, of Dayton died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 in Liberty. Mr. Woodell was born January 9, 1935 in Jasper, Texas to parents Fred Mitchell Woodell and Tenie Vera Hancock Woodell. He was a lifelong resident of Jasper where he attended Jasper High School. Fred worked for Brown and Root, and was owner of a dry cleaners. He...

Harvey Elbert Hood

Harvey Elbert Hood

August 17, 2016

Harvey Elbert Hood, a life-long resident of Splendora, Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at the age of 77, surrounded by his loving family. Harvey was born November 26, 1938 in Splendora, Texas to parents Harvey Henry Hood and Minnie Idela Carlos Hood who preceded him in death as did his sister, Ollie Mae Hood; and nephew, Bobby Gene...

Baltazar Ibarra

Baltazar Ibarra

August 15, 2016

Baltazar Ibarra Azúa, 46 of Dayton died August 15, 2016 in Houston, Texas. He was born March 20, 1970 in Tamaulipas, Mexico to parents, Asuncion Ibarra and Florencia Azúa. Service for Baltazar will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday at Woodland Hills Baptist Church. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. He is survived by his...

Tully  Raymond Wilson

Tully Raymond Wilson

August 14, 2016

Tully Raymond Wilson, age 74 of Splendora, Texas, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016. He was born August 7, 1942 in Talladega, Alabama to parents Marcus James Wilson and Sarah Arlene Browning, who preceded him in death along with his sisters, Bobby Martin and Virginia Williams. Survivors include his wife, Maxine Wilson; daughters, Cissy Wilson Weaver and Karen Wilson Chamberlain;...

Rebecca Earnestine Chandler

Rebecca Earnestine Chandler

August 14, 2016

Rebecca Earnestine Chandler was born in Freeport, Illinois on the 24th of December 1951 and died August 14, 2015 in Kingwood Hospital after a very long battle with Cancer. She was the daughter of Alice Shempert of Porter, TX and Russell Burkholder of Rockfalls, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her son, James Chandler. She is survived by her...

James Perry Collier

James Perry Collier

August 13, 2016

James Perry Collier, 92, of Trinity, Texas passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 in Conroe. Mr. Collier was born in Wichita Fall, Texas to parents, John Perry Collier and Lois V. Enloe Collier. He served during World War II in the U. S. Army, was a machinist at Baker Hughes for over 44 years. He was a member of Park...

Donald  Eugene Gibson

Donald Eugene Gibson

August 13, 2016

Donald Eugene Gibson, age 59 of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 in Livingston. He was born May 7, 1957 in Muellans, West Virginia to parents Adam Gibson and Betty Jane Brooks. Donald loved to travel, fish, and time with his family. As well as being a special PawPaw to a lot of children. He is preceded in...

Duthel Jouette

Duthel Jouette

August 11, 2016

Duthel Huey Fairchild Jouette of Dayton, Texas passed away Thursday August 11, 2016 at Regent Care in Kingwood, Texas. She was 87. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Monday, August 15, 2016 at Pace Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Service for Mrs. Jouette will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday August 17, 2016 at Elwood Baptist Church, 213 Elwood Road,...

Presten Cash Higginbotham

Presten Cash Higginbotham

August 10, 2016

Presten Cash Higginbotham, infant son of Robert M. “Bobby” Higginbotham and Mazie M. Pafford, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at the Kingwood Regional Hospital in Kingwood. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 15, 2016, at the Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Presten is survived...

Tammie Sue Felton

Tammie Sue Felton

August 10, 2016

Tammie Sue Felton, age 48 of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016. She was born May 11, 1968 in Houston, Texas to parents Ronald and Carolyn Wells who preceded her in death along with her husband, Scooter Felton. Survivors include her daughter, Shauna Jackson and husband Dustin; sons, Joshua Felton and Joel Welch; brothers, Michael Wells and wife...

Coy Glenn Varnon

Coy Glenn Varnon

August 9, 2016

Coy Glenn Varnon, 57, of Simmons Bottom, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, August 12, 2016, at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with services concluding thereafter. Services are under the direction...

Teddy Lynn Morton

Teddy Lynn Morton

August 9, 2016

Teddy Lynn Morton, age 55 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016. He was born November 26, 1960 in Kirby, Texas to parents Tommy and Helen Morton who preceded him in death. Mr. Morton graduated high school in 1979 from Cleveland HS. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He was married 35 years to the love of...

Bessie Mae Franklin

Bessie Mae Franklin

August 8, 2016

Bessie Mae Franklin, of Point Blank, Texas passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at the age of 92. She was born January 16, 1924 in Rayburn, Texas to parents Ira Adolphus an Mary Elizabeth Lee who preceded her in death along with her loving husband of 66 years, Woodrow "Buck" Franklin. Also preceding her in death were two sons, Rickey...

Martie Annette Armstrong

Martie Annette Armstrong

August 7, 2016

Martie Annette Armstrong, age 72 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016. She was born August 7, 1944 in Terrell, Texas to parents Lawrence and Lera Surginer who preceded her in death along with her brother, Acie Surginer. Survivors include her daughters, Tina Green, Judy Armstrong and Deborah Heard; son, Fred Armstrong; sisters, Helen Pumphrey and Patricia Coleman;...

Clay Albert Schreckenbach

Clay Albert Schreckenbach

August 6, 2016

Clay Albert Schreckenbach, 27, of Crosby, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016, in Crosby. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, august 11, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with services concluding thereafter. Clay was born November 17, 1988 in Humble, to parents;...

Morris Moran Rhodes

Morris Moran Rhodes

August 6, 2016

Morris Moran Rhodes, 89, of Votaw, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Monday, at the Votaw Worship Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 9, 2016, at the Votaw Worship Center in Votaw with burial following at the Holly Grove Cemetery. Services are...

Marbell Dowlearn

Marbell Dowlearn

August 6, 2016

Marbell “Martie” Carey Dowlearn 11-22-1943 - 8-6-2016 Martie was born in Atoka, Ok, where she grew up on an orchard and strawberry farm. She was the youngest child of Andrew and Flora Carey, and she was pure mischief from the get go. She and her sister Joy made quite the dynamic duo when it came to shenanigans. Aside from being...

James Barrie Hughes

James Barrie Hughes

August 5, 2016

J. Barrie Hughes, 89, of Liberty, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016, at the Kindred Hospital in Baytown. Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home. Graveside are 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2016, at the Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Barrie was born...