Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Bigie Guy Jones
May 16, 2013
Bigie Guy Jones, age 80 and a resident of Livingston, Texas, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born in Gary, Texas in 1932. He is preceded in death by his parents John Henry Jones and Maggie Pearl Jones; his children’s mother Juanita Jones; daughter Susan LaFran Jones; and two brothers James Jones and Gilbert Jones. He was a...
Christian Michael Bentley
May 16, 2013
Christian Michael Bentley, age 1 month, 4 days olds, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Herman Memorial Hospital, Houston, Texas. He was born April 12, 2013 in Houston. He is preceded in death by his great-grandfather Joseph Clarke Jr.; great-great-grandparents Joseph Clarke and Bertha Clark Sr.; Great-grandparents Joe and Nadine Clark; great-grandparents Chriss and Allene Fussell; and his uncle...
Norma Ruth Zarsky
May 16, 2013
Norma Ruth Stanfield Zarsky, 80, of Dayton passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Humble, Texas. She was born September 22, 1932 in Ace, Texas to parents: Edward Howard Stanfield and Maudie Walker Stanfield. She was a long time resident of Dayton where she enjoyed gardening and tending her flowers. Mrs. Zarsky loved her family and cooking for them. Service...
Mary Helen Gregurek
May 14, 2013
Mary Helen Gregurek, age 82 and a resident of Rye, Texas for 35 years, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at her home. She was born in Ashland, Alabama in 1931 to parents Carl Ullmont and Willie Mae Haynes who preceded her in death along with her son Barry Cox; one brother and three sisters. Mary Helen Gregurek is survived...
Dorothy Ellen Simmons
May 12, 2013
Dorothy E. Cox Simmons, 72, of Cleveland, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at the Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwood. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at the Ryan Cemetery in Tarkington Prairie, with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under...
Melvin Earl Strickland
May 12, 2013
Melvin Earl Strickland, age 74 and a lifetime resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Kingwood Medical Center. He was born in Liberty County, Texas on July 04, 1938 to parents Roy Benson and Allie Levonie Strickland who preceded him in death along with his wife Verniece Coleman Strickland; brother Will Averitt Strickland; and sister-in-law Margie...
George William Radney
May 11, 2013
George “Poppy†William Radney, age 91 and a resident of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Doole, Texas in 1921 to parents Samuel Lee and Noma Carol Radney who preceded him in death along with two brothers and two sisters. He was a Chemical Engineer in the Oil Industry by trade....
Doyle Levern Spears
May 11, 2013
Doyle Levern Spears, age 74, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was born in Union, Mississippi on February 23, 1939 to Marshall and Ruby Sharp Spears who preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Spears; sons, Daryl Spears, Bobby Nation and Annie and Jeff Nation and Brenda; daughter, Shelia McInnerney and husband, John; grandchildren,...
R. C. Bailey
May 11, 2013
R.C. Bailey, age 83 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Romayor, Texas in 1929. Mr. Bailey was a distinguished Veteran of the United States Army during the Korean War. He was an iron worker in the construction profession by trade. He was a devoted husband, loving father,...
Ruth Hamilton
May 7, 2013
Ruth Hamilton, age 76 and a resident of Tomball, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 07, 2013 at her home. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas in 1936 to parents John William Lawson and Rose Elizabeth King Lawson. Ruth was kind and giving, sweet and loving and a heart full of love. She enjoyed sewing and crochet, she loved playing...
Nancy Lou Brown
May 6, 2013
Nancy Lou Carnahan Brown, 74, of Dayton, died Monday, May 6, 2013, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 9, 2013, at the First United Methodist Church in Dayton with burial following at Magnolia Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral...
Joseph Alvin Anderson, Sr.
May 6, 2013
Joseph A. “Joe†Anderson, Sr., 73, of Dayton, died Monday, May 6, 2013, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:15 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2013, at the Houston National Cemetery in Houston with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of...
Dollie Mae Wood
May 5, 2013
Dollie Wood went home to be with the Lord on May 5, 2013. To cherish a lifetime of wonderful memories she leaves behind a son George W. Wood; daughter Deborah Kirkham and husband Nelson Kirkham; granddaughters Kelly Adcock and husband Brandon Adcock, and Jennifer Kirkham; brother Robert Charles Cadwalder. Dollie is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years...
Iris Hazel Graves
May 5, 2013
Iris Hazel O’Kelley Graves, 97, of Dayton, died Sunday, May 5, 2013, at the Liberty-Dayton Community Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at the Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton with burial following thereafter. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Iris was born December 7, 1915 in Lake Charles,...
Betty Louise Bokemeyer
May 5, 2013
Betty Louise Bokemeyer, age 72 and a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 05, 2013 at her home. She was born in Houston, Texas in 1941 to parents Bernard LeRoy Hooker Sr. and Eva Lucille Hooker who preceded her in death along with her son Dean Meadors; and her sisters Mildred Kanisel and Patsy Attaway. Survivors include her...
Lillie P Copley
May 4, 2013
Lillie P. Copley, age 89, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 04, 2013. She was born in Fostoria, Texas on March 08, 1924 to Edward Marshall Walker and Cennie Yeager who preceded her in death along with her husband, Sam Copley. Survivors include her sons, Edward Copley and Robert Copley daughter, Linda Sides, sister, Betty Smith; grandchildren, Stephen and...
Jessie Robert Gaskins
May 4, 2013
Jessie “Robert†Gaskins, Jr., 55, of Dayton, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel and conclude at the chapel. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil...
Hope Renee Padgett
May 2, 2013
Hope Renee Padgett, age 22, of Coldspring, Texas passed away Thursday, May 02, 2013. She was born in Conroe, Texas on May 04, 1990 to Garvice M. “Bo†and Cynthia Beth Padgett. Survivors include her father, Garvice M. Bo†Padgett, mother, Cynthia Beth Padgett Sewell; grandparents, Robert E. and Sarah Brumley; Brothers, James L. Padgett and Jamie, Price R. Padgett;...
Camille Joseph Istre
May 1, 2013
Camille Joseph Istre, age 76 and a resident of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 01, 2013 at Memorial Medical Center in Livingston. He was born in Crowley, Louisiana on April 21, 1937 to parents Gabirel Istre and Eunice Breaux who preceded him in death along with six brothers. Mr. Istre was a distinguished Veteran of the United States Army...
Bessie Marie Schmuck
May 1, 2013
Bessie Marie Schmuck “Granny Bessieâ€, age 87, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away May 01, 2013 at her home. She was born in 1925 in Beaumont, Texas to parents Addison Emmett White and Elizabeth White who preceded her in death along with her husband, Orbra Lee “Jiggs†Schmuck Sr.; son, Orbra Lee Schmuck, Jr., siblings, Doris Rhoden, Lummy “William†White and...
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