Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

Sep 8, 2010

Rose Dickerson, age 83, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010. She was born in Houston, Texas on May 4, 1927 to William and Leona Regitano who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Prather Dickerson, brother, John Regitano; grandson, Richard Stockwell; son-in-law, Maurice Busby. Survivors include her children, Lillie Busby, Michael Dickerson and wife, Debora,...

Sep 6, 2010

Donald Terry Turnage, age 63, of Splendora, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010. He was born on April 19, 1947 in Columbia, Mississippi to Jack and Mildred Turnage who preceded him in death. Survivors include his loving wife, Sherry Lynn Turnage; son, Jade Montgomery and wife, Sandy; daughter, Brandi Knipe and husband, Mark; step-son, Billy Juergen and wife, Shelia; step-daughter,...

Sep 5, 2010

Sep 4, 2010

Melinda Ann Gajdosik Zarsky, 56, of Crosby, died Saturday, September 4, 2010, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 9, 2010, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services are under...

Sep 3, 2010

Carolyn Sue Johnson, 61, died Friday, September 3, 2010 at her home in San Diego, CA. She was born June 18, 1949 to T. O. and Allene Johnson in Dayton, Texas. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist Church in several cities. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Margaret Epple, and her sister, Dolores Johnson Chapman. She is...

Aug 29, 2010

Rosie Etheridge, age 93, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010. She was born on September 7, 1916 in Waller County, Texas to John and Rosie Vray who preceded her in death along with her husband, Leo Etheridge; sisters, Lena Young, Fannie Stephan, Matilda Laskoskie, Sadie Brode; twin brother, John Vray. Survivors include her sons, Lee Etheridge, Leonard...

Aug 29, 2010

Aug 25, 2010

Martha Melba Melat-Walston, age 92, was born on December 15, 1917 in Vivian, Louisiana to Harry and Bessie Melat. She was a 1937 graduate of Byrd High School, Shreveport, Louisiana. She retired and spent years as a nurse for Dr. Alexander and Dr. Kennedy. She died at her home in Tarkington Prairie where she resided since 1956 and a member...

Aug 25, 2010

Hermelinda Rodriguez Rico, 53 of Huffman, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in a tragic accident. She was born October 28, 1956 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to parents Urbano and Rafaela Mejia Rodriguez. She had been a resident of the Huffman area for the past 30 years, was a member of the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Houston,...

Aug 24, 2010

William M. Brewer, age 79, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010.  He was born in Spaulding, Oklahoma on October 18, 1930 to Charles and Ellen Brewer. Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years, Vera Brewer; daughters Barbara Rollins and husband, Jerry of Cleveland, Texas, Debbie Durrenberger and husband, Dennis of New Caney, Texas, Martha Ross and...

Aug 24, 2010

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Aug 20, 2010

Dennis Michael Fair, 63, of Dayton, died Friday, August 20, 2010, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 15, 2010, at the Houston National Cemetery. Dennis was born November 19, 1946 in Flint, MI to parents; Bernard D. and Rose Marie Schmidt Fair, a former resident of Channelview, and has resided in the Dayton...

Aug 19, 2010

Jean Elizabeth Smith, age 86, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010. She was born April 22, 1924 in Houston, Texas to David H. and Mamie Mullens who preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Jack Gregory Smith; sons, Don Smith and wife, Debbie, David Smith; daughter, Jackie Smith Fisher and husband, Skip; grandchildren, Carl Keef and...

Aug 19, 2010

Aug 18, 2010

Joseph Norman Shearer, age 82, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010. He was born in Galveston, Texas on July 21, 1928 to Edward C. and Iva Shearer who preceded him in death along with his loving wife, Mary Alice Shearer; son, Monty Shearer, granddaughter, Kimberly Ann Shearer; brothers, Doug Shearer and Jerome Shearer. Survivors include his sons,...

Aug 18, 2010

Benjamin Dudley Lundy Jr., age 52, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away August 18, 2010. He was born in Nacogdoches, Texas on February 1, 1958 to Benjamin Dudley Lundy Sr. and Margaret Faye Lundy. He is preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his mother, Margaret F. Lundy; daughter, Brianne Lundy; sisters, Kathy L. Thomas, Dianna F. Hill; brothers, John...

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