Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

Jan 11, 2012

TOOMS Astrid Tooms, age 72, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Memorial Herman Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She was born April 27, 1939 in Springs, Transvaal, South Africa to parents Louis Jean Requilet and Mary Alice Requilet. Astrid was a loving wife, wonderful mother and doting Ouma. She lived in Coldspring since 1992 where she attended Coldspring United...

Jan 11, 2012

Merle D. Westberry Hairston, 63, of Killeen, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012, in Dayton. Visitation and services will be held from noon to 4 p.m., Sunday, January 15, 2012, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Merle was born October 26, 1948 in El Paso, to parents; Robert B. and Nora C....

Jan 10, 2012

Linn B. “Pa Pa Boodie” Boudro, Sr., 54, of Kenefick, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at the Veterans Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 15, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of...

Jan 9, 2012

Phillip A. “Andy” Wood, 56, of Dayton, died Monday, January 9, 2012, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 12, 2012, at the Hardin Chapel Cemetery in Hardin with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil...

Jan 8, 2012

Rev. Lonnie A. Gruver, Sr., 77, of Dayton, died Sunday, January 8, 2012, in Dayton. Funeral services will be held  3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton.  Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home.  Services are under the...

Jan 8, 2012

KEITH Travis “T.K.” Weaver Keith, age 68, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away at his residence Sunday, January 8, 2012. He was born April 30, 1943 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, Lester W. and Callie Keith. Keith spent his lifetime in the Cleveland/Tarkington Prairie community and was a graduate of Tarkington High School. He is preceded in death by both parents;...

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Jan 4, 2012

Billie Jean Anderson, 85, passed away at home peacefully on January 4, 2012, in Houston, Texas. She was born in Bedias, Texas on May 11, 1926 to parents, Hervey Lee and Zadah Zelphia Perkins who preceded her in death along with her husband, George E. Anderson; four sisters, three brothers, and one sister-in-law. Survivors include her daughters, Karen Hewitt and...

Jan 4, 2012

Donna L. Ratliff Knerr, 65, of Dayton, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2012, at the Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, Friday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral...

Jan 3, 2012

          Bette Joyce Hart Greer, 82, passed away at home peacefully on January 3, 2012, in Cleveland, Texas.  She was born in Chandler, Texas, on September 7, 1929, to Raymond and Bernice Hart.  Mrs. Greer became a registered nurse in 1950, and she worked at hospitals in Surphur Springs and Cleveland, Texas.  Her most rewarding work was the position in...

Jan 2, 2012

JOHNSON Addie Marie Johnson, age 95, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Cravens, Louisiana on November 9, 1916 to Carroll Leazine and Rose Allie Johnson who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Archie Johnson; granddaughter, Karla Ann Houston; two brothers and one sister. Mrs. Johnson was a...

Jan 1, 2012

HOLIFIELD Sharon Lee Parish Holifield, age 65, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012. She was born October 28, 1946 in Cleveland, Texas to “Slick” and “Mickey” Parish who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Dan Holified. Survivors include her daughter, La Shelle Holifield Beale and husband, Ricky; son, Daniel LaMonte Holifield and wife, Rebecca...

Jan 1, 2012

James V. “Jim” Brown, Jr., 80, of Dayton, died Sunday, January 1, 2012, at the Houston Hospice in Houston. Jim was born April 22, 1931 in Wildsville, LA, to parents; James V., Sr. and Alice Richey Brown, a former resident of Ore City, and has resided in Dayton for the past 31 years. He was a veteran of the US...

Dec 29, 2011

Keith Damon Wolf, 37, of Huffman died Thursday, December 29, 2011 in Kingwood.  He was born February 17, 1974 in Dayton, Texas and was a lifelong resident of Huffman where he attended and graduated from Huffman High School.  He was currently employed by A-VAC in Huffman.  Keith enjoyed cooking, listening to music and loved his children and being with his...

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Dec 25, 2011

AILLS Andrew Michael Aills, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 at the age of 20. He was born in Humble, Texas on January 16, 1991. He is preceded in death by his grandfather Aills and his Uncle Dennis. He will be remembered lovingly by his father, Tommy Aills and wife, Tracy; his mother, Justine Hudson and Randy Beams; grandparents, Merett...

Dec 22, 2011

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net. Silas William Nelson, 100, of Dayton died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at home. He was born April 27, 1911 in Stilson, Texas, the seventh of 10 children of Swedish immigrants, Carl and Anna Seaberg Nelson. Mr. Nelson was a lifelong resident of Dayton where he was a...

Dec 21, 2011

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net. George Melvin Crocker, 82, of Dayton died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 in Cleveland after a brief illness. He was born August 16, 1929 in Dayton, Texas to parents Leslie E. and Carrie Carter Crocker. He was a lifelong resident of Liberty County and had worked as a...