Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Mattie McKinney

Mattie McKinney

Jul 3, 2023

 

Mattie Bell McKinney, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2023, in Liberty, Texas, at the age of 101. She was born on December 16, 1921, in Dodridge, Arkansas, to Charles Earl Sartor and Willia Jemina Howell Sartor. Mattie lived a life of purpose, grace, and devotion, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

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Frances Martinez

Frances Martinez

Jul 3, 2023

Frances Martinez was born September 19, 1960 in Sugarland, Texas to parents, Silbino Martinez and Juanita Delgado Martinez. She passed away July 3, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 62. She loved her children, grandchildren, brothers and sisters and she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Frances was preceded in death by...

Micheal Dwayne Case Jr.

Micheal Dwayne Case Jr.

Jul 1, 2023

 

Micheal Dwayne Case, Jr., a devoted son, brother, father, and friend, passed away at the age of 49 on July 1, 2023.  Born on October 29, 1973, in Beebe, Arkansas, he was the beloved son of Micheal Case Sr. and Diane Case.

Micheal spent his formative years in the vibrant town of Liberty, Texas, where he developed a strong work...

Sandra Cheryl Honea

Sandra Cheryl Honea

Jun 28, 2023

 

Sandra Cheryl Honea, a devoted lover of flowers and a passionate gardener, gracefully departed from this world on June 28, 2023, at the age of 65. She was born on August 30, 1957, in Evansville, Indiana, to the late Fred William Honea and Billie Josephine Cooper Honea.

For the past 27 years, Sandra had called the Old River-Winfree area...

Gerardo Ismael Olivares Mancha

Gerardo Ismael Olivares Mancha

Jun 28, 2023

 

Funeral Mass for Gerardo “Jerry” Olivares Mancha, 18, of Dayton will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at 10:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Liberty, Texas with The Very Rev. Paul Kahan and Very Rev. Peter Phong Nguyen officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home.

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Dr. Jimmy Dale Jones

Dr. Jimmy Dale Jones

Jun 27, 2023

Dr. Jimmy Dale Jones was born in Paducah, Texas on October 15, 1949, to Elmer and Ruth Jones.  He grew up in Paducah where he was a member of the First Baptist Church and graduated from Paducah High School in 1968.

Jim pursued a career in telecom and, while working full-time (and through many corporate moves), he completed his bachelor's...

Belinda Conchetta (Buckley) Munoz

Belinda Conchetta (Buckley) Munoz

Jun 27, 2023

Belinda Conchetta Buckley Munoz, a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on June 27, 2023. Born on March 13, 1980, in Humble, Texas, she was the loving daughter of Michael and Roxanne Buckley.

Belinda was preceded in death by her father, Michael Buckley, and her brother, Anthony Buckley. She is survived by her devoted mother, Roxanne Buckley, and...

James "Jimmy" Franklin Senter

James "Jimmy" Franklin Senter

Jun 26, 2023

Jimmy Senter, a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 26, 2023, at the age of 68. He was born on February 23, 1955, in Dallas, Texas, to James and Barbara Senter. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Terry Wayne Senter. He is survived his brother, Richard Senter, sister, Gail Carter, his devoted wife...

Richard Wayne Manning

Richard Wayne Manning

Jun 25, 2023

 

Richard Wayne Manning, born September 6, 1946 in Houston, Texas to Billie Tedder and Alfred Manning and passed away on June 25, 2023.  Richard grew up in Houston and was a 1965 graduate of Stephen F. Austin High School.

 He was a welder, machinist, and master mechanic.  When he was young, he loved to work with his dad in...

Lisa Gell McKinney Floyd

Lisa Gell McKinney Floyd

Jun 25, 2023

 

Lisa Gell McKinney Floyd, a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 54. Born on September 19, 1968, she leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion. Lisa is survived by her loving husband, George Floyd, Jr., her son Kory Smith, her daughter Kandice Smith,  step-children, Tiffany Joseph and...

Jessica Jo Chimene

Jessica Jo Chimene

Jun 25, 2023

Jessica Jo Chimene was born August 25, 1979 in Grand Island, Nebraska to parents, Joseph Powell and Kathy Kennedy. 

 

She passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on June 25, 2023 in Dayton, Texas at the age of 43. Jessica was a caring person and was always there to listen. Her door was always open for anyone at...

Marjorie  Monique Sackett

Marjorie Monique Sackett

Jun 23, 2023

Marjorie Monique Sackett, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful woman of God, passed away on June 23, 2023, in Porter, Texas, at the age of 97. She was born on August 10, 1925, in Madisonville, Texas, to the late Robert Curtis Carter and Viola Delana West Carter. Marjorie was a long-time resident of Conroe, where she resided for over...

Jerry Glenn Phillips

Jerry Glenn Phillips

Jun 20, 2023

Jerry Glenn Phillips, age 60, passed away on June 20, 2023. He was born on February 9, 1963, in Houston, Texas, to his parents Vernon and Karen Phillips. Jerry is survived by his loving wife Sonya Urton and daughters, Nicole Jennings, CG Phillips, and Moriah O'Connor. He is also survived by his mother-in-law Mary Urton; brother Butch Phillips and wife...

Gary David Mackey

Gary David Mackey

Jun 19, 2023

Gary David Mackey was born December 15, 1964 in Houston, Texas to parents, Bobby Mackey and Annette Wood Mackey. He passed away June 19, 2023 in Shepherd, Texas at the age of 58. Gary has lived in Shepherd for the past 14 years. He was an avid gun collector and loved computer games. Gary was preceded in death by his...

Lauro Saavedra

Lauro Saavedra

Jun 18, 2023

“Lauro Saavedra, un esposo, padre y hábil trabajador de la construcción muy querido, falleció el 18 de junio de 2023 en Houston, Texas, a los 36 años. Nació el 20 de octubre de 1986 en Tortugas Rayón SLP, México, de sus amorosos padres, José Patrocinio Saavedra y Magdalena Hernández Saavedra.

Lauro era un trabajador de la construcción dedicado y trabajador, conocido...

Ruby Lorene Youngblood

Ruby Lorene Youngblood

Jun 17, 2023

Ruby Lorene Bush Youngblood, 75, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 in Willis. She was born March 11, 1948 in Houston to her late parents, Ollie Bush and Lois Harris Bush.

Ruby lived in Cleveland for the last 17 years and previously was a long time resident of Houston. She waited on her husband Travis, hand and foot, during...

James Willis Gallagher

James Willis Gallagher

Jun 16, 2023

James “Pappy” Gallagher was born March 10, 1934 in Houston, Texas to parents, James F. Gallagher and Lillie May Thomason Gallagher. He passed away June 16, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 89. Pappy loved old western movies, especially ones with John Wayne, and could watch them over and over. He was a jack of all trades, and...

Gene Boyer

Gene Boyer

Jun 16, 2023

Gene Roy "Paw" Boyer, a devoted family man and a commissioning engineer in the natural gas business, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023, at the age of 62 in Liberty. He was born on January 21, 1961, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Kenneth Boyer and Virginia Wright Boyer.

Gene spent his formative years growing up in Refugio, Texas before...

Jay Bradley Woodruff

Jay Bradley Woodruff

Jun 16, 2023

Jay Bradley Woodruff, 40, passed away on June 16, 2023 in Hull, Texas. He was born December 3, 1982 to parents, Mike Woodruff and Neta Elizabeth Jackson Woodruff.

Bradley had an infectious smile that could light up a room. He never met a stranger and would lend a helping hand to anyone. His life revolved around his family, Cooper, Austin and...

Larry Warren Despain

Larry Warren Despain

Jun 15, 2023

Larry Warren DeSpain was born January 16, 1942 in Devers, Texas to parents Herbert Warren DeSpain and Katy Bell McAnalley DeSpain. He passed away at his home on Thursday, June 15, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.

Warren served as constable for the Tarkington community for 18 years until his retirement in 2016. He was a dedicated public servant who was...

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