Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Donald Gerald Pouncey

Donald Gerald Pouncey

January 24, 2014

Donald Gerald Pouncey, age 62 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014. He was born May 25, 1951, in Galena Park, Texas. Mr. Pouncey was a Veteran, having honorably served in the United States Army, 1971 to 1977, and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Freda Ludwig...

Victor Perry Isaacks

Victor Perry Isaacks

January 22, 2014

Victor Perry Isaacks, age 76, and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014. He was born December 03, 1937, in Fields, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his brother, John Felix Isaacks; and parents, Luby B. and Vernon Smith Isaacks. Survivors include his wife, Kay Folkes Isaacks; daughter, Darlene Lively; step-children, Cynthia Jones, Sharon Jones,...

Carroll Davis Mize

Carroll Davis Mize

January 21, 2014

Carroll Davis Mize, 68, of Dayton, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at the Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 25, 2014, at the Heights Baptist Church, with burial following at the Cooke Memorial Cemetery in Liberty. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home....

Floyd Lee Hoagland

Floyd Lee Hoagland

January 20, 2014

Floyd Lee “Flash” Hoagland, age 62, and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014, at Kingwood Medical Center. He was born November 13, 1951, in Cleveland, Texas, to parents, John Therman and Lettie Vandver Hoagland who preceded him in death along with sisters, Joyce and Judy Hoagland, and brother, Roy Hoagland. Survivors include his sisters, Lois...

Daniel Ta-Yeh Lu

Daniel Ta-Yeh Lu

January 19, 2014

In Loving Memory Daniel Ta-Yeh Lu November 7, 1952 – January 19, 2014 Service 12:00 p.m., Saturday, January 25, 2014 Westside Church of Christ Officiating Brother David Sparks Preceded in death by Parents, Shao Ming Lu and Grace Meichin Lu Dan’s Family Wife Juanita Franceil Wingo Lu Sister Lilli Eley and husband Robin and children, Marisa and Robin, Jr. Brother...

Francis Willene La Buff

Francis Willene La Buff

January 17, 2014

Willene La Buff, 73, of Dayton, passed away Friday January 17, 2014 at her home. She was born Francis Willene Smith, August 26 1940 in Coy, Lonoke County, Arkansas, to parents William Anderson Smith and Essie Mae Pruitt Smith. A graveside service for Mrs. La Buff, will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton...

Frances Willene Labuff

Frances Willene Labuff

January 17, 2014

January 18, 2014 Willene LaBuff, 73, of Dayton, passed away Friday January 17, 2014 at her home. She was born Frances Willene Smith, August 26 1940 in Coy, Lonoke County, Arkansas, to parents William Anderson Smith and Essie Mae Pruitt Smith. A graveside service for Mrs. LaBuff, will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 20, 2014 at Magnolia Park Cemetery in...

Elnora Cooper Snyder

Elnora Cooper Snyder

January 14, 2014

Elnora Cooper Snyder, 95, of Liberty, TX died Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at the Liberty-Dayton Community Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 17, 2014, at the First United Methodist Church in Liberty with services concluding thereafter. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Friday, at the church. Services are under the direction...

Marie Cairo Simmons

Marie Cairo Simmons

January 13, 2014

Marie Cairo Simmons, 97, of Liberty, died Monday, January 13, 2014, at the Magnolia Place Nursing Home in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 16, 2014, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Ryan Cemetery in Tarkington Prairie. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., with rosary services at...

George Odie Thibodeaux

George Odie Thibodeaux

January 12, 2014

George Odie Thibodeaux, 76, of Liberty, went home to meet Jesus on Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care, in Nederland. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 16, 2014, at the Cornerstone Church in Liberty with burial following at the Cooke Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at...

John Isaacks

John Isaacks

January 11, 2014

John Felix Isaacks, age 74 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Kingwood Medical Center. He was born January 05, 1940, in Fields, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years, LeeAnn Isaacks; and parents, Luby and Vernon Isaacks. Survivors include his children, Retha Crawford, Johnny Isaacks and wife...

Quentin Woods Barrett

Quentin Woods Barrett

January 11, 2014

Quentin W. “Q.W.” Barrett, 89, of Dayton, went to be with his Lord and savior, Saturday, January 11, 2014, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Palms Memorial Park in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday,...

Martha Preble Krolczyk

Martha Preble Krolczyk

January 11, 2014

Martha Preble Krolczyk, age 76, of New Caney, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014, in Humble, Texas. Mrs. Krolczyk was born August 19, 1937, in Crowell, Texas, to parents Lewis T. and Oleta McKinney Burks. She was employed by the Target Corp. before her retirement in 2003. She enjoyed fishing, sightseeing and visiting her children and grandchildren. She is...

Max Mcilvain

Max Mcilvain

January 11, 2014

Max McIlvain, age 85 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014, at his home. He was born April 13, 1928, in Liberty County, Texas. Mr. McIlvain was a Veteran of the United States Army serving his country honorably, 1954 to 1956, during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Hall...

Alvia Vernon Swanson

Alvia Vernon Swanson

January 11, 2014

Alvia Vernon Swanson, age 81 and a resident of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014. He was born February 2, 1932, in Stroud, Oklahoma. He is preceded in death by his wife Adell Swanson, daughters Martha Gill and Kathy Swanson, one brother and several sisters. Survivors include his brother, Joe Swanson and wife Wilma; grandchildren, Hattie Kay Swanson...

Jack Bevel Cleveland, Jr.

Jack Bevel Cleveland, Jr.

January 10, 2014

Jack B. “Paw Paw” Cleveland, Jr., 69, of Hardin, died Friday, January 10, 2014, at the Liberty-Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Palms Memorial Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday,...

Robert Louis Daniell

Robert Louis Daniell

January 9, 2014

Robert Louis Daniell, 76, of Dayton, died Thursday, January 9, 2014, at the Pasadena Care Center in Pasadena. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 13, 2014 at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton with graveside services at 3:00 p.m., Monday, at the Jacks Cemetery in Pineland. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 11...

Marvin Wendell Tew

Marvin Wendell Tew

January 8, 2014

Marvin Wendell Tew, age 59 and a resident of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Wednesday, January 08, 2014. He was born August 10, 1954, in Conroe, Texas. Marvin was a Master Carpenter by trade; and enjoyed his grandchildren, collecting arrowheads, hunting, fishing and raising Jack Russell Terriers. He considered his family to be his greatest accomplishment in life. He was a...

Dean Clayton Lilley

Dean Clayton Lilley

January 8, 2014

Dean Clayton Lilley, age 74 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, January 08, 2014. He was born September 11, 1939, in Evergreen, Texas, to parents, James Woodrow and Mildred Dorine Jeffcoat Lilley, who both preceded him in death. Mr. Lilley was a veteran of the United States Army from 1957 to 1959. Survivors include his wife of...

Cecil William Mcclenan

Cecil William Mcclenan

January 7, 2014

Cecil William McClenan, age 98 and a resident of Orange, Texas, passed away Tuesday, January 07, 2014. He was born June 18, 1915, in Dawson, Texas. He was a former resident of Coldspring, Texas, and a member of First Baptist Church Coldspring. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marcia McClenan, and his son, Richard McClenan. Survivors include his...