Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Goldie Marie Murphy
April 13, 2011
Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300    936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net Thursday, April 14, 2011 Goldie Marie Abshier Murphy, 89, of Hardin died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at home after an extended illness. She was born December 24, 1921 in Devers, Texas to parents Edmund and Sally Dowdell Abshier. She loved her family especially her grandchildren and she...

J.B. "Boots" Turner
April 12, 2011
J.B. “Boots” Turner, age 84, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011. He was born in Cleveland (Magnolia Community), Texas on June 11, 1926 to James Gibson and Tessie Turner who preceded him in death along with his wife, Bernice Turner; brother, William Turner; and his granddaughter, Naomi Turner. Survivors include his sons, Jimmy Turner, Gene Turner; daughters-in-laws,...
Emma Jean Lockhart
April 11, 2011
Emma Jean Pittman Lockhart, 76, of Dayton, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at the Triumph Hospital East in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 15, 2011, at the Praise Tabernacle in Dayton with graveside services at 2:00 p.m., Friday, at the McKnight Cemetery in Cushing. Visitation will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.,...
Lawrence B. Mcmurtry, Jr.
April 7, 2011
Lawrence B. McMurtry, Jr., 58, of Hardin, died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 11, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at the Hardin Chapel Cemetery in Hardin. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. Services are...
Larry Joe Griffith
April 7, 2011
Larry Joe Griffith, 64, of Navasota, died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home with burial following at a later date. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Larry was born April 9, 1946 in Dayton, to parents; Milo,...
Brenda Faye Canion
April 5, 2011
CANION Brenda Faye Canion, age 70, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011. She was born February 29, 1941 in Houston, Texas to parents, Marion and Hazel Green who preceded her in death along with her sisters, Joy Fulbright, Mary Jo Harrison; and her brother, Bobby Green. Survivors include her daughter, Theresa Canion; nephews, Bill Harrison, Carlton Harrison;...
Glenn F. Teller
April 3, 2011
Glenn F. Teller, 77, of Dayton, died Sunday, April 3, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 8, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with graveside services at 2:00 p.m., Friday, at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Thursday, at the...
Pennie Ann Stuard
March 31, 2011
STUARD Pennie Ann Sherman Stuard “Grannie”, age 98, of Cleveland, Texas, went to live with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 31, 2011. She was born October 17, 1912 in San Jancinto County to T.L. Roark and Leona Whitmire Roark who preceded her in death along with her loving husbands, Mack (Buck) Jefferson Sherman and Bennie Stuard. Also preceding...

Emily Jones
March 30, 2011
JONES Emily Jones, age 18, of Conroe, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011. She was born October 17, 1992 in Houston, Texas; Emily attended Caney Creek High School. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, George Jones and her brother, Dustin Jones. Survivors include father and step-mother, Ross and Joyce Jones; mother, Tracy Foster; grandparents, Emmaline Jones, Clara...
Horton Brister
March 29, 2011
BRISTER Horton Brister, 89, of Dolen, Texas, died at his home 29 March 2011. He was born 27 December 1921 in Provencal, Louisiana, a son of the late Zerie and Madge Dunaway Brister. He was graduated from Provencal High School in 1938, and began attending Louisiana State University. He joined the U.S. Army in September of 1940, and during World...

Eddie June Eddins
March 27, 2011
Eddie June Eddins, age 71, of Magnolia, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011. She was born February 25, 1940 in Houston, Texas to Eddie and Eva Bergman who preceded her in death along with her loving husband of 52 years and love of her life, William Allen Eddins; son, Michael Eddins, sister, Myrna Stravoski; and her grandson, Steven Eddins....
Kenneth Lamor Strickland
March 27, 2011
STRICKLAND Kenneth Lamor Strickland, age 56, of Flatonia, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011. He was born January 3, 1955 in Atlanta, Georgia to parents, Frank Lamor and Lois Katherine Strickland who preceded him in death along with his son, Benjamin Lamor Strickland. Survivors include his loving wife, Pam Strickland; daughters, Sarah Strickland and Katelyn Strickland; sisters, Diane Pemberton...
Lilly Frank Elizabeth Powers
March 26, 2011
Lilly Frank Elizabeth Powers, age 92, of North Zulch, Madisonville, Texas, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011. She was born September 22, 1918 in Taylor, Texas to Robert M. and Lydia Blomquist who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Newman Powers. Mrs. Powers was a longtime employee of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas. She was a member...
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