Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Robert Dub Wiley Smith

Robert Dub Wiley Smith

December 21, 2014

Robert Wiley "Dub" Smith, 79, of Cleveland, Texas passed away December 21, 2014 in The Woodlands. He was born August 27, 1935 in Gallatin, Texas to parents Wiley and Pearl Underwood Smith. Visitation for Mr. Smith will be 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 24, 2014...

Mary Reeves

Mary Reeves

December 20, 2014

Mary Louise Reeves, age 64 and a resident of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014, in Shenandoah, TX. She was born November 19, 1950 in Freeport, Texas. Survivors include her husband, John Lucky Reeves; parents, Tommy Joe Roane and Thelma Roane; daughter, Lisa Patterson; sons Tommy Reeves and wife, Kristin and Jason Reeves; sisters, Cynthia Diese and husband,...

Robey Wayne Hinson

Robey Wayne Hinson

December 19, 2014

Robey Wayne Hinson, 73, of Spring, Texas passed away December 19, 2014. He was born April 16, 1941 in Charlotte, North Carolina to parents Fred Halmon Hinson and Margaret Ann Smith. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Pace Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens, Cleveland, Texas. Mr. Hinson is survived by his wife, Susan Diane Parker Hinson;...

Louis Henry Ara, Jr.

Louis Henry Ara, Jr.

December 17, 2014

Louis Henry Ara, Jr., 77, of Dayton Texas entered into eternal rest on December 17, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Louis Henry Ara; his mother, Isabel Ara; his sisters, Shirley Ara Saul and Gwendolyn Marie Ara Totah. Louis is survived by his wife of 50 years Norma Lee Brooks Ara; his eight children, Frankie Lee Gonzalez...

Emma Pouncy

Emma Pouncy

December 17, 2014

Emma "Jean" Mizell Pouncey, age 80 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bill Mizell and Lavada "Marie" Law Mizell; husband, Bill Pouncey; son, Bill Pouncey Jr.; brothers, Curtis, Ronnie, and Glenn "BG" Mizell; sister, Billie Rutherford; and sister-in-law Pat Mizell and Helen Mizell. Survivors include her daughters, Dianne and...

Ronny Gene Fudge

Ronny Gene Fudge

December 16, 2014

Ronny Gene Fudge, Jr., 38, of Dayton passed away December 16, 2014 in Greenville, Texas. He was born February 13, 1976 in Houston, Texas to parents, Ronny Gene Fudge and Pamela Henderson Fudge. Ronny attended Baytown schools and received his associates degree from Lee College. He had been a scuba instructor, musician and composer, fisherman, and nature enthusiast. A Celebration...

Mark David Schroeder

Mark David Schroeder

December 15, 2014

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home1304 North ClevelandDayton, Texas 77535936-258-5300 936-258-5653 faxpacestancildayton@sbcglobal.nethttp://www.pacestancil.comWednesday, December 17, 2014Mark David "Grand Paw" Schroeder, 58, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at home in Huffman, Texas. He was born December 6, 1956 in New Orleans, LA to parents, David Eric and Bonny Kathleen Marcus Schroeder.Service for Mr. Schroeder will be held Saturday December 20, 2014 at 10:00 a.m....

Joe Lee

Joe Lee

December 13, 2014

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Jessie Young Jr.

Jessie Young Jr.

December 13, 2014

Jessie Milton Young Jr., age 70 of Romayor, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was born February 20, 1944 in Texas to parents Jessie Milton Young Sr. and Lillie Mae Fowler who preceded him in death.Survivors include his sister, Barbara Grace Efurd; uncle, Willie Lee Fowler; niece, Judy Efurd Baldwin; nephew, Jeff Efurd and wife Keri; cousins, Billy...

Shirley R Robinson

Shirley R Robinson

December 11, 2014

Shirley R. "Egan" Williams Robinson, 80, of Liberty, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, at the Liberty-Dayton Regional Medical Center in Liberty. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Shirley was born May 3, 1934 in Akron, Ohio, to parents; Luther E. Williams and Violet M. Cameron, a former resident of Kenefick, and has resided in Liberty...

Margaret E Massay

Margaret E Massay

December 9, 2014

Margaret Elizabeth Massay, age 93 of Conroe, Texas, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. She was born October 7, 1921 in Craig, Colorado to parents James Monroe Combs and Bessie Naomi Pryor who preceded her in death. Survivors include her daughter, Michal Worthy and husband James; sons, David Massay and Paul Massay; grandchildren, Stephen, Emali, Sean, and Richard; great-grandchildren, Jesse,...

Michael Hursman

Michael Hursman

December 8, 2014

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Horace Vann

Horace Vann

December 8, 2014

Horace Wilburn Vann, 83, Cleveland, Texas died December 8, 2014 in Cleveland, Texas. He was born February 25, 1931 in Coldspring, Texas to parents, Floyd and Annie Vann. Visitation for Mr. Vann will be 5:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, December 9, 2014 Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Calvary Baptist Church, Cleveland. Interment...

Edna M Key

Edna M Key

December 6, 2014

Edna Mae Key, age 84, and a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend has gone home to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Her wonderful smile was her way of thanking all who cared for her with love and kindness. Sincere gratitude is sent to those who lovingly cared for her, especially Rose of...

Jacqueline Pierce

Jacqueline Pierce

December 6, 2014

Jacqueline Anna Pierce, age 69 of Bryan, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. She was born May 23, 1945 in Buffalo, New York to parents Frank Wrazen and Anna who preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, James Pierce; daughter, Charlotte C. Pouncey and husband Danny W.; son, Edward Emile Pierce and wife Nancy; grandchildren, Cheri Nichole Pouncey,...

Ella Weese Martin

Ella Weese Martin

December 6, 2014

Ella Weese Ford Martin, 87, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at the Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 12, 2014, at the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with burial following at Acie Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from noon to 2...

Edith Lambeth

Edith Lambeth

December 6, 2014

Edith Louise Lambeth, age 89 of Montgomery, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. She was born December 7, 1924 in Needville, Texas to parents Frank August Vojtek and Adela Kubica who preceded her in death along with her husband John Marshall Lambeth; and brother, Frank Vojtek. Survivors include her daughters, Johnnie Andress and husband Mike, Adella Havard, and Marsha...

Bertha Mae Williamson

Bertha Mae Williamson

December 5, 2014

Bertha Taylor Williamson Bertha Mae Williamson, 93 of Dayton passed away Friday December 5, 2014, at Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty, Texas. Visitation for Mrs. Williamson will be Monday December 8, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Pace Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Service for Mrs. Williamson will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday December 9, 2014 at First Baptist Church in Dayton...

Lelton Green

Lelton Green

December 5, 2014

"Tunny" Lelton Willis Green, age 87 of Shepherd, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 5, 2014. He was born June, 7, 1927 in Kosse, Texas to parents Thomas and Lydia Green who preceded him in death along with his wife, Maudrey E. Green; brothers, Edward and Elton Green; and sister-in-law, Elaine Green. Survivors include his daughters,...

Sandra Pate

Sandra Pate

December 5, 2014

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