Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

July 10, 2012

Kenneth E. Shoemaker, age 73, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in Livingston, Texas. He was born February 27, 1939 to parents Woodrow W. Shoemaker and Ruby Mae McGaughey who preceded him in death along with his sister Lela Ann Mouser. Survivors include his daughter Roxie and husband Jerry Braun of Tucson, Arizona; son Trevor and wife...

July 9, 2012

Dimple D. Watson, age 86 of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Monday, July 09, 2012 at her home. She was born May 04, 1926 in Buffalo Valley, Tennessee to parents Alfred Smith and Effie E. Smith who preceded her in death along with her loving husband Clarence E. Watson; and her daughters Lois Medlin and Sheila Wenckens. Survivors include her daughter...

July 8, 2012

Arrendell Howard Bryant Arrendell, age 70, of Groveton, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 08, 2012.  He was born in Plum Grove, Texas on November 11, 1941 to Noble Walter and Annie Mae Graham Arrendell who  preceded him in death along with his daughter, Pamila Ann Arrendell; sister, Mildred Lucille Duke. He is survived by his wife, Loretta Arrendell; son, Bryant...

July 7, 2012

Dorene Louise Aldridge Patrick, 89, of Liberty passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 in Houston, Texas. She was born March 16, 1923 in Douglass, Texas to parents Dock Cornelius Aldridge and Addie Thompson Rogers Aldridge. Mrs. Patrick graduated from Nederland High School and had lived in Liberty since 1976. She loved her family and enjoyed sewing, reading and crocheting. Service...

July 7, 2012

Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 16, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Magnolia Park Cemetery.

July 7, 2012

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net. Roberta “Bobbie” Veda Lawrence Johnson, 88, of Austin died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Walnut Hills Center in Austin. She was born August 26, 1923 in Dayton, Texas at her residence to parents, Robert B. and Veda Lawrence. She was a ninth generation Texan and lived her...

July 7, 2012

Mary Loraine Cashat DeJohn, 76 of Liberty died Saturday, July 7, 2012.  She was born August 2, 1935 in Liberty to parent Louis and Edia Duhon Cashat and had been a lifelong resident of the Dayton Liberty area.   Loraine enjoyed working puzzle books and playing games on the computer.    Services for Mrs. DeJohn will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 12, 2012...

July 6, 2012

John “Drew” Jackson, Sr., 91, peacefully passed away Friday morning, July 6, 2012 in Baytown, Texas. Drew was born September 12, 1920 in Dayton, Texas to parents, Calvin Pope and Sarah Olive Conner Jackson. He was a life long resident of Dayton where he graduated from Dayton High School and continued his education at Massey Business College. He proudly served...

July 6, 2012

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 N. Cleveland (HWY 321) Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net pacestancil.com Chelsea Ann Fullwood, 17, of Dayton died Friday, July 6, 2012 in Liberty, Texas. She was born November 19, 1994 in Abilene, Texas to parents Gary Lynn and Tracy Ann Kimbrell Fullwood. She had lived in the Colorado City and Dayton areas during the...

July 6, 2012

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300     936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net. Debra Kay Johnson Wuneburger, 55 of Highlands, formerly of Dayton, died Friday, July 6, 2012 in Houston, Texas.  Debra was born October 13, 1956 in Houston, Texas to her parents, Harry Wilber and Mary Louise Hudson Johnson.  She attended C.E. King High School and was a lifelong...

July 4, 2012

July 3, 2012

Virgil Everett Blackburn went to his eternal home on July 3, 2012. Everett (Blackie) Blackburn was born on December 6, 1922, in Richland, Texas to a farming family. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1944. His tour led him to parts of the world he had only heard about. Upon his discharge, he relocated to Tyler, Texas where...

July 1, 2012

Foy   James Arvail Foy, age 84, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 01, 2012.  His was born in Liberty County, Texas on June 22, 1928 to Clyde Oren and Jimmie Lee Gibson Foy.  His is preceded in death by his parents and his step-dad, Jimmy Turner; brother, Larry A. Foy; son-in-law, Frank “Pete” Tanner He is survived by...

June 30, 2012

Dorothy B. Wells Burnett, 94, of Cleveland, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, at the Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Cleveland. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at the Cleveland City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday, at the funeral...

June 29, 2012

Norris Alton Lewis Sr. (N.A.) came to this earth on June 1, 1930 in Trinity County, Texas and went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2012, while at home in Tarkington Prairie, Texas. He resided in Houston (Spring Branch), Trinity County and Cleveland (Tarkington Prairie), Texas. He worked forty years for Fisk Electric Company as an electrician, foreman,...

June 29, 2012

Joe Willis Aaron, age 76, of Gainesville, Missouri passed to heaven on June 29, 2012 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born on April 7, 1936 in Cleveland, Texas, the sone of Jack Alvin and Sarah Kathryn (Havard) Aaron. Jack Aaron passed away when Joe was just a child and his mother met and married...

June 27, 2012

Gladys “GG” Louise Powell, age 91, of Alto, Texas, passed away, June 27, 2012 in Lufkin, Texas. She was born January 12, 1921 in Fostoria, Texas to parents George and Mamie Enloe who preceded her in death along with her husband Lewis I. Powell; daughter Peggy Jean Chumley; brothers Lawrence Enloe and Glen Enloe; sisters Ophelia Evans and Thelma “Dutch”...

June 27, 2012

Johnnie Eugene Mize Sr., age 89, of Livingston, Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012 in Livingston. He was born February 05, 1923 in Oakhurst, Texas to Oscar C. and Ruby Mae Mize who preceded him in death along with brother Lew Mize, sister Viola Anderson, brother Ray Mize, brother Jessie Mize, sister Edith Sweeten, brother O.C. Mize, and sister...

June 26, 2012

Tommy Reginald Morgan, age 64, of Houston, Texas, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in Livingston, Texas. He is was born June 17, 1948 in Forsyth, Georgia to parents Tommy and Sybil Morgan who preceded him in death along with his step-father Tom Andress; and sister Francis Diana Seal. Tommy has a passion for fishing and loved riding motorcycles. Please...

June 26, 2012

Elizabeth Ann “Betty Ann” Gray, age 88, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Herman Memorial Hospital in The Woodlands. She was born February 14, 2012 in Omaha, Nebraska to parents Walter Gerald Weaver and Lilley Vesta Powers Weaver who preceded her in death. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 28, 2012, 5:00-9:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral...