Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Dewey Hobson Rose Jr.

Dewey Hobson Rose Jr.

November 29, 2012

Dewey Hobson Rose Jr., age 81, a resident of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 in Humble, Texas. He was born December 12, 1930 at Rockdale, Texas to parents Dewey Hobson Rose Sr. and Rosa McCoy Rose who preceded him in death along with his first wife Ida Maude Rose; and his sisters Dorothy Touchstone, Dardenelle Touchstone and...

Fred Ewing Marks

Fred Ewing Marks

November 29, 2012

Fred Ewing Marks, age 78, a resident of Spring, Texas, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 in Conroe, Texas. He was born October 12, 1934 in Houston, Texas to parents Fred and Johnnie Marks who preceded him in death along with his sister Geraldine Hicks. Survivors include his devoted wife Betty Maxine Marks; son Freddy Glen Marks and wife Kelli;...

J.B. Williams

J.B. Williams

November 27, 2012

J.B. “Jake” Williams, 85, of Webster, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at the Houston Hospice in Houston. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012, at the Hebron Cemetery in Broaddus with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of...

Heather Tanner Humes

Heather Tanner Humes

November 27, 2012

Heather Tanner Humes, age 40, a resident of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012 in Conroe, Texas. She was born March 24, 1972 in Houston, Texas. Heather was a very special person. She loved everyone through all of their faults. She forgave people quickly that had wronged her and prayed for everyone with whom she came into contact....

John Bass

John Bass

November 25, 2012

John Bass, 64, of Dayton, died Sunday, November 25, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 29, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel and conclude thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton....

John Bass

John Bass

November 25, 2012

John Bass, 64, of Dayton, died Sunday, November 25, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 29, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel and conclude thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton....

Richard Joseph Strang

Richard Joseph Strang

November 23, 2012

Richard Joseph “Ricky” Strang, 54, of Dayton, died on Friday, November 23, 2012 in Baytown, Texas. He was born December 24, 1957 in Baytown, Texas to parents Harold Dean, Sr. and Emila Montameyer Strang. Mr. Strang was a former resident of Katy, Texas. Ricky had lived in Dayton since 1975, where he was a senior member of the Dayton Volunteer...

Margaret Myrneta Jones

Margaret Myrneta Jones

November 23, 2012

Margie Myrneta Jones, age 75, of Cleveland, Texas, left this life to join her Lord and Savior on November 23, 2012 in Spring, Texas. Margie was born September 30, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to parents Francis L. and Margaret Lee Raffensperger whom preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband O.E. Jones; son Barry Jones and wife Debbie;...

Sondra Carraway

Sondra Carraway

November 23, 2012

Sondra Jansen Carraway, 71 of Dayton died Friday, November 23, 2012 in Houston. She was born October 19, 1941 in Dayton to parents Eugene “Pop” Jansen and Ruth Fingleman Jansen. Sondra grew up in Dayton and attended Dayton schools where she was a member of the DHS class of 1960. She was very talented and enjoyed painting, creating ceramics, and...

Margie Myrneta Jones

Margie Myrneta Jones

November 23, 2012

Margie Myrneta Jones, Age 75 of Cleveland, Texas, Left from this life to join her Lord and Savior on November 23, 2012 in Spring, Texas, Margie was Born September 30, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to parents Francis L. and Margaret Lee Raffensperger whom preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, O.E. Jones; Son, Barry Jones and wife,...

Karen Sue Wood

Karen Sue Wood

November 22, 2012

Karen Sue Wood, age 56, a resident of Shepherd, Texas, passed away on November 22, 2012. She was born May 21, 1956 in Conroe, Texas to parents Bill Moren and Bernice LeJeune. Karen is preceded in death by her step-father Art LeJeune and her brother Billy Moren. She leaves her memories to her mother Bernice LeJeune; father Bill Moren; son...

Charles Jay Kerls

Charles Jay Kerls

November 21, 2012

Charles Jay Kerls, age 52, a resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was born December 09, 1959 in Huntsville, Texas to parents Elmer Arthur Kerls and Vera Virginia Silcox Kerls who preceded him in death along with his daughter Jenna Ann Kerls; and his brother Tommy Kerls. He leaves his...

Janice Marie Trahan

Janice Marie Trahan

November 19, 2012

Janice Marie Trahan, age 66, of Splendora, Texas, passes away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 in Kingwood, Texas. She was born September 07, 1946 in McAlester, Oklahoma to parents Kenneth C. Trammel and Pearl Louise Dunn who preceded her in death along with her daughter Gwynda Lou Thomas. Janice lived life with a heart full of love. She was kind and...

E.C. "Curley" Metts

E.C. "Curley" Metts

November 19, 2012

Edgar Carl “EC – Curley” Metts, age 76, of Cleveland, TX. passed away Monday, November 19, 2012. He was born April 21, 1936 in Security, TX. to parents, Frank Metts and Leota Simmons Metts who preceded him in death along with brothers, Oren and Thomas Metts. He was "Poppa" to all that knew him; he was a loyal faithful deacon...

Stephen Christopher Gould

Stephen Christopher Gould

November 18, 2012

Stephen Christopher Gould, age 42, of Huntsville, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012. He was born in Groton, Conn on July 20th, 1970 to parents Herbert and Susan Gould. Mr. Gould was a distinguished Veteran of the United States Air Force, Served from 1988-1992. Graduate of Houston County High School of Erin, Tennessee. He was a devoted husband, loving...

Minerva Cortez Glowski

Minerva Cortez Glowski

November 17, 2012

Minerva Cortez Glowski, 83, of Splendora, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 19, 2012, at the Splendora First Pentecostal Church, 26480 FM 2090 East, Splendora, TX 77372, with burial following at the Pace-Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens in Cleveland. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8...

Gordon Lee Locke

Gordon Lee Locke

November 17, 2012

Gordon Lee Locke, age 71, of Conroe, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 in Conroe Regional Hospital. Gordon was born July 22, 1941 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Lee and Lois Locke, who preceded him in death. Gordon attended elementary school throughout South Texas, as his father was a tool pusher for Humble Oil & Refining Co. during those early...

David O. Wright

David O. Wright

November 14, 2012

David O. Wright, age 77, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in Conroe, Texas. He was born December 02, 1934 in Houston, Texas to parents Orville H. and Nellie M Wright who preceded him in death. He was a Diamond Shamrock employee nearly 30 years as a relief shift supervisor at the Deer Park industrial chemicals plant....

Barbara Kay Haltom

Barbara Kay Haltom

November 14, 2012

Barbara Kay Starkey Haltom, 63, of Dayton died Wednesday, November 14, 2012, in Houston, Texas. Barbara was born July 19, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents, Richard Lee Starkey and Evelyn Catherine Cramer Starkey. She had been a resident of Dayton for over 37 years where she and her husband Tony raised their family. Barbara was a graduate of the...

Wilbert Leon Barlow

Wilbert Leon Barlow

November 14, 2012

Wilbert Leon Barlow, age 74, of Kingwood, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in Kingwood, Texas. He was born in Harris County, Texas to parents Floyd W. and Ruby L. Barlow; sisters Ruth Munsinger, Betty Riley and Jean Williams; and his brother Weldon Ray Barlow. A graveside service will be held 3:00 p.m., Friday, November 16, 2012 at Oak...