Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Yolanda Marie Scheffer
July 4, 2014
Yolanda Marie Scheffer, 46, of Dayton, died Friday, July 4, 2014, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home....
Linda Diane Wilkinson
July 4, 2014
Linda Diane Wilkins Wilkinson, 68 of Splendora passed away Friday, July 4, 2014 at home. She was born September 2, 1945 in Houston, Texas to parents, Robert C. Wilkins and Elsie Smith Wilkins. She had been a resident of Splendora for the past 45 years after moving from Houston. Service for Mrs. Wilkinson will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 7,...
Alice Marie Swearingen
July 3, 2014
Alice M. Navarre Swearingen, 84, of Conroe, died Thursday, July 3, 2014, at the Conroe Regional Medical Center in Conroe. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 6, 2014, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Cleveland with burial following at Felps (also known as Phelps)Cemetery in Thicket. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8...

Mary Lee Murphy
July 3, 2014
Mary Lee Warren Murphy, 89, of Liberty, died Thursday, July 3, 2014, at the Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty. Cremation services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Mary was born December 21, 1924 in Segno, to parents; Luther O. and Mary Cain Warren, and was a retired telephone operator. Mrs. Murphy was preceded in death by...
Ruth Christine Charmichael
July 2, 2014
Ruth Christine Irle Carmichael, 58, of Willis passed away July 2, 2014 in Cleveland. She was born May 6, 1956 in Houston, Texas to parents Collis Duane and Sharon Elise Summers Irle. She had lived in Willis for the past 2 years after moving from Cleveland. Visitation for Mrs. Carmichael will be 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, July 05, 2014...

Margaret Louise Jones Mccarver
July 2, 2014
Margaret L. Jones McCarver, 70, of Splendora, died July 2, 2014, at the Kingwood Hospital in Kingwood. Margaret was born April 29, 1944 in Kurthwood, Louisiana, to parents; Lambert and Francis West Jones. She moved to Splendora over 35 years ago from Houston and was a member of the Splendora Assembly of God Church. She had worked at Tidings of...
Patrick H. "Ricky" Mitschke
July 2, 2014
Patrick Henry “Ricky†Mitschke, 70, of Splendora passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014 in Kingwood, Texas. He was born March 17, 1944 in Houston, Texas to parents Arnold Oswald “Tony†Mitschke and Violet “Mae†Redwine Mitschke and had been a lifelong resident of Splendora and was a brick mason. Ricky served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He enjoyed...
David Mata
June 29, 2014
David Mata, 2, of Dayton, Died Sunday, June 29, 2014, at the Liberty-Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 5, 2014, at the Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer in Dayton with burial following at Palms Memorial Park in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home...
Raymond Ernest Junior Neal
June 28, 2014
Raymond Ernest “Junior†Neal, 81, of Dayton, died Saturday, June 28, 2014, at his residence following a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the First Baptist Church of Dayton with burial following at Linney Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services...
Kathryn Walker
June 28, 2014
Kathryn “Granny - Nonny†Cone Walker, 76, of Dayton, died Saturday, June 28, 2014, with family by her side in Dayton. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the Dayton First Assembly of God Church with burial following at Palms Memorial Park in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.,...
Elna Florine Dishman
June 27, 2014
Florine Haltom Dishman, 88, of Cleveland, Texas, died Friday, June 27, 2014, at the Methodist Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Pace Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens in Cleveland. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., at the funeral...
Michael K. Benoit
June 26, 2014
Michael K. “Mike†Benoit, 65, of Dayton, died Thursday, June 26, 2014, at the San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown. The family will greet friends from 9 a.m. to noon, Monday, June 30, 2014, at the pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Mike was born February 14, 1949 in Port Arthur,...
Donald Louis Smith
June 26, 2014
Donald Louis Smith, 82, of Splendora passed away June 26, 2014. He was born July 16, 1931 in San Antonio. His parents were Joe G. and Mary Gist Smith. The Smith family moved to Splendora in 1970 from Houston. He worked for Brown and Root as a heavy equipment inspector and was owner operator of the Smith Gun Shop in...
Locke Steven Fregia
June 24, 2014
Locke Steven Fregia, 61, of Hull, died Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at the Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, June 28, 2014, at the Batson Prairie Baptist Church with burial following at Guedry Cemetery in Batson. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, at the church. Services are under...
Ronald Leon Puckett
June 23, 2014
Ronald Leon Puckett, 59 of Cleveland passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at home. He was born August 31, 1954 in Cleveland, Texas to parents John Lewis and Louise Foxworth Puckett. He graduated from Cleveland High School in 1972. Ronnie was an avid fisherman and loved riding his motorcycle. He was a jack of all trades and never met a...
Patsy Darlene Ulkie
June 22, 2014
Patsy Darlene Wiggins Ulkie, 63, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014, after a brave fight with Cholangiocarcinoma, at the Heritage Villa Nursing Home in Dayton. Patsy was born March 4, 1951 in Liberty, to parents; Clarence H. and Mary B. Piercy Wiggins, and has been a lifelong resident of the Dayton area. She was a graduate of the...
Betty Campbell
June 22, 2014
Betty L. Campbell, 90, Tomball, died Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Tomball Regional Hospital. Betty Louella Campbell was born in Newell, West Virginia to Charlotte and Don Foltz. She is survived by grandchildren, Victoria Tullier and husband Kip; David Campbell and wife Toni; great-grandchildren; Adrianne Tullier, Hannah Campbell, Faith Campbell, and Anthony Campbell; along with numerous nephews, nieces, family members...
Betty Ruth Kirpatrick
June 22, 2014
Betty Ruth Kirkpatrick, 60, of Dayton, Texas, went to be home the Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Betty was born December 8, 1953 in Liberty, Texas to parents; Brandeaux “Bub†and Jearldene Dunn Campbell. Betty had been a resident of the Dayton area since 1990. Betty was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband:...
Maudie Leah Strickland
June 22, 2014
Maudie Leah “Winky†Strickland, 77 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014. She was born November 16, 1937, in Zavalla, Texas, to parents, Ernest Jack Johnson and Maude Ferrell Mott Johnson. She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, Blanche Johnson White, Jackie Johnson, Dudley Johnson, Tommy Johnson and Patsy Johnson. Survivors include her husband,...
Betty Ruth Kirpatrick
June 22, 2014
Betty Ruth Kirkpatrick, 60, of Dayton, Texas, went to be home the Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Betty was born December 8, 1953 in Liberty, Texas to parents; Brandeaux “Bub†and Jearldene Dunn Campbell. Betty had been a resident of the Dayton area since 1990. Betty was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband:...
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