Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

Dec 18, 2010

Lois Olene Murry, age 83, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2010. She was born August 22, 1927 in Rosebud, Texas to Jess Monroe and Ida Lee McKinzie who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Hubert Murry. Survivors include her daughters, Patricia Hunt and husband, Melvin, Brenda Powers and Erik Larson; sons, James “Bubba” Murry...

Dec 16, 2010

Doyle R. “Yogi” Johnston, 66, of Crosby, died Thursday, December 16, 2010, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. A time of remembrance will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 18, 2010, at the Johnston residence. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Doyle was born August 1, 1944 in Crosby, to...

Dec 16, 2010

Freddie Jo Johnson “Jo Jo”, age 81, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010. She was born in Cleveland on August 18, 1929 to Thomas F. and Myrtle Purswell who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Winston C. Johnson; step-father, Floren Thompson; sister, Velma Matthews and husband, Lloyd; and her niece and nephew, D’Rinda Kelley...

Dec 12, 2010

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 Ph: 936-258-5300 Fax: 936-258-5653 pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net Sunday, December 12, 2010 Michael Stephen Piatt, 26, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday morning, December 12, 2010 in Houston. Michael was born July 11, 1984 in Baytown, Texas to parents, Randy and Judy Piatt. He and his wife Brooke...

Dec 11, 2010

Petro Morgos, age 56, of Paris, France, passed away at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Saturday, December 11, 2010. He was born in Paris on January 18, 1954 to Alexander and Anna Morgos. He is preceded in death by his father. He was an accomplished chef and lawyer specializing in international development projects. He spent the last 15 years working in...

Dec 10, 2010

Bobby John Conner, age 81, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away, Friday, December 10, 2010. He was born December 11, 1928 in Houston, Texas to parents, James Columbus and Mary Ellen Conner who preceded him in death along with sister, Effie Jimmie Nell Gatts; brothers, Robert Elwood Conner, James Preston Conner, Lloyd Joe Conner, Claude Marvin Conner, and Milton Ray Conner;...

Dec 9, 2010

Cheryl Ann Lewis, age 45, of Rockport, Texas, passed away, Thursday, December 9, 2010. She was born December 15, 1964 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Billy Weaver and Shirley Weaver. She is preceded in death by her mother and her brother-in-law, Larry Peterson. Survivors include her father, Billy Weaver and wife, Patsy; son. Jeffery Lewis; grandmother, Eddie Lee Weaver, sister,...

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Dec 4, 2010

James Charlie Tolar, 86, of Daisetta died Saturday, December 4, 2010 in Pasadena. He was born February 14, 1924 in Corrigan, Texas to parents Robert McGee Tolar and Minnie Lea Armstrong. He graduated in 1947 from Plummerville High School and was a long time resident of Corrigan before moving to Daisetta. He served during World War II in the United...

Dec 3, 2010

  Edgar Jerrell “Bubba” Groce was born on August 2, 1936, and went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2010 around 5:00 p.m. in his home in Cleveland, TX. He was an entrepreneur who began a career in landscaping in the 1960’s.  He attended Sam Houston State University, and later became a Certified Landscape Architect.  He started his...

Dec 1, 2010

Nov 30, 2010

Richard Lee Kinder, age 58, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2010. He was born February 18, 1952 in Cleveland, Texas to Herman Howard Kinder II and Margaret Ellen Kinder. He is preceded in death by his father; and his brothers, Emanuel Ray Kinder and Daniel Eugene Kinder. Survivors include his loving mother, Margaret Ellen Kinder; son, Richard...

Nov 30, 2010

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 Ph:  936-258-5300    Fax:  936-258-5653 pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net Tuesday, November 30, 2010   Dillie Mae Smith, 83, of Daisetta died Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at home after an extended illness.  She was born May 18, 1927 in Coldspring, Texas to parents, George Clinton Smith, Sr. and Mary Burks Smith.  She had lived in Daisetta...

Nov 29, 2010

Michael “Mike” Douglas Dugat, 62, died Monday, November 29, 2010 in Houston after a brief illness. He was born December 9, 1947 in Dayton, Texas to parents, Douglas “Archie” Dugat and Lara “Fannie” Stevens Dugat. Mike was a lifelong resident of Dayton where he attended Dayton schools, graduating from Dayton High School in 1966. He had worked as a truck...

Nov 27, 2010

Evelyn Sue Baker, 65, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Cleveland, Texas. She was born in Malvern, Arkansas on April 6, 1945 to Martha Payne and Myron Samons who preceded her in death. Survivors include her loving husband Bill Baker of Cleveland, TX; mother Martha Sue Samons of Malvern, AR; daughters Martha...

Nov 25, 2010

William T. “Bill” Jamison, 83, died Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Beaumont after an extended illness. He was born April 25, 1927 in Dayton, Texas to parents, William Thomas Jamison, Sr. and Allene Solomon Jamison. A lifelong resident of Dayton, he graduated from Dayton High School and from Texas A I. Mr. Jamison served during World War II in the...

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