Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

Dec 20, 2011

WELLS             Vearda Wells, age 88, of Houston, Texas, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Memorial Herman Hospital, Houston, Texas.  She was born December 31, 1922 in Nacogdoches, Texas to parents, John Henderson Smith and Dora Melissie Norris Smith who preceded her in death.           Mrs. Wells was a homemaker with her greatest accomplishments being her family.  She...

Dec 19, 2011

Dec 18, 2011

Roger Dale Simons, Sr., 62, of Huffman, died Sunday, December 18, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton with graveside services at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, at the Centerville Cemetery in Centerville. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday, at...

Dec 17, 2011

Lifelong educator, Dr. Nylds R. Hinch, completed his mission on December 17, 2011. Dr. Hinch was born February 20, 1938 in Vidor, Texas to parents Emerson Hinch and Eleanor Stephenson Hinch. Nylds lived life with an eternal purpose and was ever mindful of God’s call. Together with Mary Kelly Hinch, his wife of 51 years, Nylds served others. Their home...

Dec 17, 2011

NICHOLSON Charles “Nick” Nicholson, age 80, of Carthage, Texas, passed away in Marshall, Texas, Saturday, December 17, 2011. He was born April 15, 1931 in Liberty, Texas to Mother, Annie Nicholson and Father, Joe Nicholson who preceded him in death along with his loving Wife, Ruby Isaacks Nicholson; Daughter, Norma Charlene Nicholson Janowsky; and Brother, Dan Nicholson. Survivors include his...

Dec 16, 2011

Rick Whatley, 60, of Dayton, went to his heavenly home Friday, December 16, 2011, at the San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 18, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton. Rick was born February 3, 1951 in Hico, to parents; Dale Whatley and Dorothy Turner, a former resident...

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Dec 14, 2011

BRUNER Wilma Wynell Bruner, age 84, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 in Conroe, Texas. She was born October 27, 1927 in San Angelo, Texas to parents, Richard M. and Ruth Barnett who preceded her in death along with her step-mother, Claudia Barnett; and her great-grandsons, Corbin Sontag and Dakota Sontag. Wilma was blessed with grace, beauty and strength. Her...

Dec 13, 2011

FOUNTAIN           Gary Wayne Fountain, age 62, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011.  Gary was born in Cleveland, Texas on February 19, 1949 to parents, James “Newt” Fountain and Mary Frances “Tootie” Pressley who preceded him in death along with his brother, Richard “Dale” Fountain.  He served our country in the United States Marines during the Viet Nam era.          ...

Dec 12, 2011

Dec 11, 2011

SCHULZE Vera Lee Schulze, age 63, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011. She was born in Cleveland, Texas on August 02, 1948 to parents, Jerry Eugene and Jessie Mae Hayden who preceded her in death along with her brothers, Jerry Wayne “Doodle” and Thurman Hayden, sister, Lou Helen Hayden. Survivors include her Husband, Bert Wayne Schulze; daughter,...

Dec 10, 2011

LANSINGER Kip Lawrence Lansinger, age 32, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Kip was born July 7, 1979 in Galveston, Texas. He leaves his memories to his wife, Lilianna Aparicio; his mother, Dora Muniz; grandparents, Benito Muniz and Alicia Muniz; daughters, Esperanza Aparicio, Isabella Aparicio, Estrella Aparicio, E’lexsys Aparicio; brother, Wendell Lansinger;...

Dec 8, 2011

BARROW           Patsy Jene Barrow, age 66, passed away Thursday, December 08, 2011 at her residence.  Patsy was born July 17, 1945 in Shepherd, Texas.  She was born to parents Roy Lee and Madell Cornett who preceded her in death along with her sister, Nell Gray; and her great-grandson Gavin May.  She was a homemaker and lived in Shepherd her...

Dec 7, 2011

James D. “J.D.” Boutin, Sr., 75, of Dayton, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at the Magnolia Place Nursing Home in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 10, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at French Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday, at the...

Dec 5, 2011

Dec 4, 2011

Cecil D. Williams, Sr., 66, of Kenefick, died Sunday, December 4, 2011, at the Allenbrook Healthcare Center in Baytown. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Charles Pierce officiating. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under...

Dec 4, 2011