Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Beulah J. Copeland Eaton

Beulah J. Copeland Eaton

November 29, 2011

Beulah J. Copeland Eaton, 76, of Tarkington Prairie, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2011, at the Ryan Cemetery in Tarkington Prairie, with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from noon to 1 p.m., at the cemetery prior to services. Services are under the direction of...

Clyde Gene Sweet

Clyde Gene Sweet

November 27, 2011

SWEET          SWEET Clyde Gene Sweet, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was born on May 11, 1958 in Houston, Texas. Clyde was a welder and was self-employed in the concrete and monument business. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was a football fan and loved his...

Johnny Ray "Poppy" Smith

Johnny Ray "Poppy" Smith

November 26, 2011

Johnny Ray “Poppy” Smith, Sr. age 72, of Crosby, Texas, died Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Baytown, Texas. Johnny was born August 19, 1939 in Lindale, Smith County, Texas to parents; Andrew Crook and Maggie Bostick Smith. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Lloyd Smith. Mr. Smith was a former Texas Ranger, a position in...

Bobbie Janelle Kimbrough

Bobbie Janelle Kimbrough

November 23, 2011

KIMBROUGH Bobbie Janelle Kimbrough, born May 29, 1935, passed away at the age of 76, Wednesday, November 23, 2011. She was born in Blum, Texas to Ova H. and Robbie Dea Fulfer who preceded her in death along with her brother, Dalton W. Fulfer. Survivors include her husband, Dale Wendell Kimbrough; daughters, Wendelyn Joy Rosser, Debra Lynn Kimbrough, and Michael...

Tommy Lee Jeffcoat

Tommy Lee Jeffcoat

November 22, 2011

JEFFCOAT Tommy Lee Jeffcoat, age 47, of Huntsville, Texas, passed away, Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at his residence after a long battle with cancer. He was born July 9, 1964 in Dayton, Texas to the late William Stephen Jeffcoat and Geraldine Cherry Jeffcoat. He leaves his memory to his wife, Jennifer Hassman Jeffcoat; and brothers Robert Jeffcoat, James Jeffcoat and...

Mary Ann Squier

Mary Ann Squier

November 21, 2011

SQUIER Mary Ann Squier, age 82, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away, Monday, November 21, 2011 at Icon Hospital, Humble, Texas. She was born July 4, 1929 in Clark, Texas to Jack and Mary Eliza Williams who preceded her in death along with numerous brothers and sisters; and her grandchildren, Lana Sue Wilkerson, Andrea Wright, Latosha Ott, Gregory Ott, and David...

Benny D. Lloyd

Benny D. Lloyd

November 19, 2011

Benny D. Lloyd, Sr., 54, of Channelview, died Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the East Houston Regional Medical Center in Houston. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 25, 2011, at the Moss Hill Cemetery with burial following thereafter. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to noon, Friday, at the funeral home. Services are under the...

Ashley Ann Nicole Etress

Ashley Ann Nicole Etress

November 18, 2011

Ashley Ann Nicole Etress, 21, of Dayton, died Friday, November 18, 2011, at the Liberty-Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Palms Memorial Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Monday, at the...

Brenda Sue Valentine

Brenda Sue Valentine

November 15, 2011

Brenda Sue Crossno-Valentine, age 59, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at her residence. Brenda was born October 31, 1952 in Houston, Texas. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren. The light in their eyes brought such happiness. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her and...

Erik Brondell Boriths

Erik Brondell Boriths

November 13, 2011

Erik Brondell Boriths, 26, of Mt. Belvieu, died Sunday, November 13, 2011, in Crosby. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at the Cooke Memorial Cemetery in Liberty. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services are under...

Kathy Diana Newsom

Kathy Diana Newsom

November 13, 2011

NEWSOM             Kathy Diana Newsom, age 57, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 at her residence.          She was born on September 3, 1954.  She weighed only 2 pounds.  The doctor said she would never make it and sent her home to die.  She did survive and went on to lead an extraordinary life.  She raised...

Loretta Dean Hunt

Loretta Dean Hunt

November 11, 2011

HUNT Loretta Dean Hunt, age 56, of Conroe, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Houston, Texas on November 15, 1954 and Baptist in faith. Rev. Billy Gene Walker will preside over funeral services being held Thursday, November 17, 2011, 10:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Graveside services will be held Friday,...

Wilmuth Eunice "Sister" Mccreight

Wilmuth Eunice "Sister" Mccreight

November 8, 2011

Wilmuth Eunice “Sister” Boothe McCreight, 91, died Tuesday, November 08, 2011 in Liberty. She was born January 7, 1920 in Moss Hill, Texas to parents, Hobby Eli and Zellie Jacob Boothe. Mrs. McCreight was a lifelong resident of Moss Hill and a member of the Moss Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, her flowers, chickens, sewing and cooking for her...

Gloria Estella Null

Gloria Estella Null

November 7, 2011

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net. Gloria Estella Null, 84, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 in Hewitt, Texas. Gloria was blessed with grace, beauty, and strength. Many times she said her greatest accomplishments in life were her children and grandchildren and she adored them with her whole heart. She is forever rejoined...

George "Pete" Curtis Harvill

George "Pete" Curtis Harvill

November 6, 2011

HARVILL George Curtis “Pete” Harvill, age 61, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 in Conroe, Texas, after a long battle with brain tumors. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 5:00-9:00 p.m. at Pace Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas. Bro. Wilburn Ansley will preside over funeral services being held Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 10:00 a.m. at Pace Stancil Chapel....

Daniel Maurice Holifield

Daniel Maurice Holifield

November 2, 2011

HOLIFIELD             Daniel Maurice Holifield, age 69, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at his residence.  Daniel was born March 16, 1942 in Laurel, Mississippi to parents, Morris Holifield and Pearl Dement Holifield who preceded him in  death.           Bro. Melvin Holifield will preside over memorial services being held 4:00 p.m., Saturday, November 05, 2011 at...