Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

Dec 14, 2013

James Kenneth Almond, 84, of The Woodlands, TX peacefully passed away at home Saturday morning, December 14, 2013 surrounded by his wife and four children. Kenneth was born January 25, 1929 in Port Arthur, TX to parents James M. and Dorothy D. Batson Almond. Kenneth served in the U.S. Marines during World War II. He received his bachelor’s degree and...

Dec 14, 2013

Dec 14, 2013

R. G. “Jerry” Rayburn, 78, of Kenefick, died Saturday, December 14, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home with burial following at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction...

Dec 14, 2013

Geneva Johnson, age 70, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013 in The Woodlands, Texas. She was born in Kountze, Texas on August 12, 1943 to parents, Ennis and Gladys Mae Fountain Harris who preceded her in death along with her husband, Benjamin Edward Johnson; two sisters and one brother. Survivors include her daughters, Mary Shores and husband...

Dec 14, 2013

Frances V. Luster Riley, 88, of Alvin, died Saturday, December 14, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 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. Services are under...

Dec 12, 2013

Dec 12, 2013

John Aaron Addington, infant son of Chad and Belinda Addington of Dayton, died Thursday, December 12, 2013, at the Texas Women’s Hospital in Houston. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at the Linney Cemetery in Dayton. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. John Aaron is survived by his parents:...

Dec 10, 2013

Ellen Joann Wade, age 77 and a resident of Houston, Texas, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at her home. She was born June 18, 1936 in Houston, Texas to parents, Paul Raymond Turner and Beatrice Pauline Turner who preceded her in death along with her first husband, Earl Gene Wade; second husband, Frank Warren; and her son Raymond Wade....

Dec 7, 2013

Edith M. Collins Sanford, 81, of Columbus, died Saturday, December 7, 2013, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at the Magnolia Park Cemetery with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home...

Dec 7, 2013

Edith M. Collins Sanford, 81, of Columbus, died Saturday, December 7, 2013, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at the Magnolia Park Cemetery with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home...

Dec 7, 2013

Betty Carolyn Carter, age 83 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 07, 2013. She was born May 17, 1930 in Liberty, Texas to parents, Charles and Callie O’Kelley. She is preceded in death by her husband D.W. Carter. Survived by her son, David Alan Carter; daughter, Carolyn D’Anne Willis; grandchildren; Sarah Vivian Carter, John Carter Willis,...

Dec 6, 2013

Gale Marie Giles, age 66 and a resident of Splendora, Texas, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at Kingwood Medical Center. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 30, 1947 to parents, Clara and Wilbur Dennison who preceded her in death along with her husband, Thomas Giles and brother, Tony Sewert. Survivors include her son, Kenny Giles; daughters, Sandra...

Dec 6, 2013

Patricia Marie Sanders, age 71 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, December 06, 2013 at her home. She was born August 30, 1942 in Houston, Texas to parents, David Ziska Clark and Hazel Thelma Clark. Survivors include her sons, Robert Franklin Wood III, David Wayne Wood, and Steven Thomas Wood; sisters, Alta Griffith, Barbara Hutchison, and Judith...

Dec 6, 2013

Linda Diane Choate, age 58 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, December 06, 2013. She was born November 18, 1955 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, Billy and Debbie Whatley. She is preceded in death by parents Billy and Debbie Whatley; daughter Angel Irene McLaurin. Survivors include her husband, Fred Choate, daughter, Summer Huff and husband Leo; step-sons...

Dec 6, 2013

Dec 5, 2013

Eva Inez McDaniel, age 99 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, December 05, 2013. She was born May 13, 1914 in Newton County, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alna McDaniel; parents, Alton Isaacks and Lula McDaniel; four brothers, Adam Isaacks, Luby Isaacks, Mayes Isaacks, Clint Isaacks; three sisters, Ester Isaacks, Nannie Webb, and...

Dec 5, 2013

Jeff Hillory Moore, 48, of Dayton died Thursday, December 5, 2013 in Houston after an extended illness. Jeff was born December 23, 1964 in Baytown, Texas to parents Jess Sanford Moore and Bertha Marie Cotton Moore. He was a lifelong resident of Dayton and graduated from Dayton High School in 1984 and attended Lee College. Jeff had worked as an...

Dec 5, 2013

Funeral services for Bro. Joe Carriere, 71, of Hudson will be held Sunday, December 8, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Southside Baptist Church with Pastor Jeff Robinson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday evening at Carroway Funeral Home. Visitation will also be held Sunday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Pace Stancil Funeral Home,...

Dec 4, 2013

Nick C. Campise, 83, of Dayton, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 9, 2013, at the Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Bryan with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil...

Dec 3, 2013

Sandy Willis Collins, 64, of Dayton, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013, in Pasadena. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 6, 2013, at the Crosby Church with burial following at Palms Memorial Park in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil...