Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Frank E. Poncho Gonzales

Frank E. Poncho Gonzales

January 25, 2013

Frank E. “Poncho” Gonzales, 64, of Dayton, died Friday, January 25, 2013, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, February 2, 2013, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton. Frank was born July 24, 1948 in Bonus, to parents; Saturnino and Consuelo Smith Gonzales, a former resident of Baytown, and has resided in Dayton...

W. Thomas Marr

W. Thomas Marr

January 24, 2013

William “T-Tom” Marr, 59, of Dayton, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 28, 2013, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at a later date. 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...

Addisyn Cheyenne Martin

Addisyn Cheyenne Martin

January 24, 2013

Addison “Addy” Cheyenne Martin, 2 months, was granted her angel wings on Thursday, January 24, 2013. She was born November 19, 2012 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Dylon Cheyenne Martin and Crystal Lee Martin. Addy’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of...

W. "T-Tom" Thomas Marr

W. "T-Tom" Thomas Marr

January 24, 2013

William T. “T-Tom” Marr, 59, of Dayton, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 28, 2013, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at a later date. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of...

Charles Edward Proffer

Charles Edward Proffer

January 23, 2013

Charles Proffer (Chuck), age 46, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013. He was born to Parents: Annette Proffer and Charles Proffer Sr. of Coldspring, Texas. God gave Charles and Annette a most wonderful gift with the birth of their son on July 26, 1966. Despite health problems, he prospered and grew into a happy child with all the blessings of...

James Clayton Simmons

James Clayton Simmons

January 22, 2013

James Clayton Simmons, age 78, of Bryan, Texas, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013. He was born February 19, 1934 in Carthage, Texas to parents A.L. and Martha Simmons who preceded him in death along with her son Johnny R. Simmons; brother Donald Simmons; and his sister Belle Brock. Survivors include his wife Dorothy J. Simmons; daughters Doris L. Gomez...

Ann Catherine Allen

Ann Catherine Allen

January 22, 2013

Ann Catherine Allen, age 64, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, January 22, 2013 in Kingwood, Texas. She was born April 08, 1948 in Hartshorne, Oklahoma to parents Jim and Jo Ranallo who preceded her in death along with her son Jason Edward Varos, granddaughter Renee Miller; brother Jimmy Joe; and her sister Therese. Ann Catherine was a 1966 graduate...

Cora Mae Blystone

Cora Mae Blystone

January 19, 2013

Cora Blystone went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2013. Cora was 77 years of age born October 01, 1935 in Houston, Texas to father William H. Shafer and mother Thelma Shafer who preceded her in death along with her husband George Blystone. Cora was a loving wife and mother who had a passion for gardening,...

Billie Robert Mcneely

Billie Robert Mcneely

January 18, 2013

Billie Robert McNeely, 67, of Dayton, Texas died Friday Jan. 18, 2013 at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton with Reverends Bruce Lockett and Rob Sharp officiating. Burial services will follow at the Magnolia Cemetery in Dayton. The...

Patricia Lucille Fulcher

Patricia Lucille Fulcher

January 18, 2013

Patricia “Patty” Lucille Fulcher, age 43, of Coldspring, Texas, passed away January 18, 2013 at Conroe Regional Medical Center. Patty was born October 28, 1969 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Sterling Fulcher Jr.; and her grandparents Harold and Bernice Felts. Survivors include her mother and step-father Debra Murphy and husband Bob Murphy;...

Walter Edward Robinson

Walter Edward Robinson

January 17, 2013

Dr. Walter E. “Ed” Robinson, DVM, 71, of Fort Worth passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013. He was born in Liberty, Texas to parents Woodrow Richard "Dick" and Blanche Page Robinson and was a longtime resident of Beaumont. He attended South Park High School where he was a proud running back for the Greenies, graduating in 1959. Ed continued his...

Ronald Eugene Bradley

Ronald Eugene Bradley

January 17, 2013

Ronald E. Bradley, age 68, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was born March 15, 1944 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and a graduate of Jonesboro, Arkansas High School. He was a distinguished Veteran of the United States Air Force. He was an active bowler for years, and a member of Grace...

Curley Lee Fregia

Curley Lee Fregia

January 16, 2013

Sister Tiny Tousha, also known as Curley Lee Maxey Fregia, 66, of Liberty passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in Liberty after an extended illness. She was born May 19, 1946 in Liberty, Texas to parents, Newt and Furley Nugent Maxey. Tiny was a lifelong resident of Liberty County and was a loyal member of the Pentecostal Tabernacle Church. She...

Bonnie Rigby

Bonnie Rigby

January 16, 2013

Bonnie Lois Campbell Rigby, 90, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in Houston. Services for Mrs. Rigby will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Dayton with the Rev. Dale Hill and Rev. Ernie Lenard officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home....

Dolan Edward Roe

Dolan Edward Roe

January 15, 2013

Dolan E. “Jack” Roe, 71, of Dayton, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at the San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 18, 2013, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with graveside services following at 1:00 p.m., Friday, at the Earthman Resthaven Cemetery in Houston. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m....

Ramona Mcadams

Ramona Mcadams

January 14, 2013

Ramona (Murry) McAdams, age 84, a resident of Bear Creek, Texas, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at Kingwood Medical Center. She was born August 29, 1928 in Bear Creek, Texas. She was married to Alfred Pete McAdams who preceded her in death along with her parents Amos and Christine Murry; sister Ruth; and her brothers Harold and David. Ramona...

Jerry Lynn Haney

Jerry Lynn Haney

January 14, 2013

JERRY LYNN HANEY was born on December 10, 1944 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the younger son of Earl Ellis Haney and Maggie Lou Hooks Haney. He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior when he was seven years old, and graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1963 where he was All State and All American and selected...

Shirley Ella Killingsworth

Shirley Ella Killingsworth

January 14, 2013

Shirley Ella Killingsworth, age 78, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at her home. She was born February 02, 1934 in Grandfield, Oklahoma to parens Ida Bell and Pete Tipton who preceded her in death along with her loving husband Harold Dean Killingsworth. Graveside Services will be held 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2011, Splendora City Cemetery,...

Nellie Maude Beverly

Nellie Maude Beverly

January 13, 2013

Nellie M. Coker Beverly, 75, of Dayton, died Sunday, January 13, 2013, at her residence. Nellie was born December 25, 1937 in Billings, OK, to parents; Paul E. Coker and Marguette I. Hoggatt, a former resident of Houston, and has resided in Dayton for the past 20 years. She was a former cab driver, retired waitress from Nina’s Diner, and...

Virgie Brown Clark

Virgie Brown Clark

January 13, 2013

Clark Virgie Brown Clark was born October 13, 1911 to Jesse E. Brown and Mollie Bowen Brown. Mrs. Clark died Sunday January 13, 2013 at 101 years of age. Virgie was preceded in death by her brothers, Jesse, Arvie, James and Earl Brown and her sister, Ella Brown Boyd, sons, Louie Dee Clark and Marvin A. Clark, one grandson, Tyler...