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Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Morgan T. Aills
Apr 1, 2023
Morgan Tracy Aills was born December 21, 1957 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, John Henry Aills and Vivian Inez Mize Aills. He went to his Heavenly Home on April 1, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 65. Morgan served our country in the US Army. He loved music and was known as the DJ at family functions. Morgan...
Elvia Ray Hibbard Jr
Mar 30, 2023
Elvia Ray Hibbard Jr was born June 1, 1954 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, Elvia Ray Hibbard Sr and Helen Mitchem Hibbard. He passed away March 30, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 68. He was a life long resident of Cleveland, he worked in the oilfield industry and had his own lawn service business. He was preceded...
Joyce Stark
Mar 28, 2023
Joyce Fory Rachal Stark, of Point Blank, Texas, was born July 7, 1941 in Shreveport, Louisiana to parents, William “Bill” Fory and Helen Larrison Fory. She passed away March 28, 2023 in Point Blank, Texas at the age of 81. Joyce worked as a bus driver for Greyhound for many years and was heavily involved with the VFW, American Legion,...
Lorna Mardell Jones Lacy
Mar 28, 2023
Lorna Mardell Jones Lacy, age 83, gained her wings on March 28, 2023 at HCA Healthcare Hospital- Kingwood, Texas after a hard fought battle with pneumonia and COPD with loving family by her side.
Lorna was born in Liberty, Texas on January 12, 1940 to Clifford and Rubye Jones. She graduated from Liberty High School in 1958 and soon married Clarence...
Earl Lea Yarbrough
Mar 27, 2023
Earl Lea Yarbrough was born January 5, 1926 in Daisetta, Texas to parents, Walter Lea Yarbrough and Mattie Thornton Yarbrough. He passed away March 27, 2023 in Livingston, Texas at the age of 97. Earl spent most of his life as a logger in the timber industry. He proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corps during WWII....
Carol Jean Fulton
Mar 26, 2023
Carol Jean Fulton was born in Houston, Texas on July 5, 1945 to parents, George Garrison and Alice Thierry Garrison. She passed away March 26, 2023 in New Caney, Texas at the age of 77. Carol worked for Southwestern Bell, later becoming AT&T, for 41 ½ years. She loved her family and was most proud of her daughter and grandchildren....
Chris Nelson
Mar 26, 2023
On March 26, 2023, our beloved Chris passed unexpectedly while resting peacefully in his sleep. He was only 40 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden passing. Chris was born on December 27th, attended Humble High School, served in the U.S. Navy, and lived in Cleveland with his wife Angela and son Hunter.
Chris was a...
Carl "Tony" Park
Mar 26, 2023
Carl Kenneth Park was born in Madisonville, Texas, on February 22, 1934. His father was Carl Clifford Park, and his mother was Nora (Toadie) Stewart Park. He had two older sisters, Marjorie (Margie/Sister) Evans and Emogene (Jean) Crouch.
Tony was given the nickname from his Grandfather who admired a prize fighter with that same name. I guess he was...
James F. Higgins Jr
Mar 26, 2023
James F. “Jim” Higgins Jr was born August 8, 1960 in Tampa, Florida to parents, James F. Higgins Sr and Nancy Lou Carlilse Higgins. He passed away March 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 62. Jim was a Car Salesman around the area for several years. He loved his family and will be greatly missed by all...
Helga Lieselotte Wells
Mar 25, 2023
Helga Lieselotte Wells was born May 12, 1929 in Germany to parents, Wilhelm and Ellie Frommhagen. She passed away in Lufkin, Texas on March 25, 2023 at the age of 93. Helga and her husband, Monroe James Wells, owned Wells Lease Service where she worked as a secretary. Helga loved her family and enjoyed raising her three sons. But there...
Stephen Douglas Rozenboom
Mar 25, 2023
Stephen Douglas Rozenboom was born May 6, 1953 in Ottumwa, Iowa to parents, Robert and Patricia Rozenboom. He passed away March 25, 2023 in Shepherd, Texas at the age of 69. Stephen has lived in Shepherd, Texas for over 40 years. He was a truck driver, loved watching western movies, and loved his dogs. Stephen was a family man and...
Cheryl Lee Phares
Mar 25, 2023
Cheryl Lee Phares was born in Houston, Texas on January 20, 1973. She passed away March 25, 2023 in Huffman, Texas at the age of 50. Cheryl grew up in the country and loved the outdoors. She loved fishing, sitting by campfires, and karaoke with friends and family. Cheryl always jumped at the opportunity to get dressed up and attend...
John Lee Meanor
Mar 25, 2023
In the early morning hours of Saturday, March 25, 2023, John Lee Meanor, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in his family home at the age of 72. John was born on December 5, 1950 in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania to parents Homer and Pauline Meanor. As a young man, he served his country in the United States...
Tommie Kenneth Riggs
Mar 25, 2023
.Kenneth Riggs was born September 7, 1938 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, Tommie Glen Riggs and Ethel Irene Dunn Riggs. He went to his Heavenly Home on March 25, 2023 in Kingwood, Texas at the age of 84. Kenneth graduated from Cleveland High School in 1957 and attended college at Sam Houston State University. After his first year he went...
Juana Melendez Vasquez
Mar 24, 2023
Juana Melendez Vasquez, 57, of Dayton, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 in Dayton. She was born March 30, 1965 in Villa Juarez, Mexico to her late parents, Manuel Melendez and Maria Briceno Melendez.
Juana grew up in Mexico and had lived in Dayton for the last 29 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dayton. Juana...
Albert Franklin Goodwin
Mar 24, 2023
Albert Franklin Goodwin was born July 19, 1951 in Alvin, Texas to parents, Norman and Gladys Williamson Goodwin. He passed away March 24, 2023 in Splendora, Texas at the age of 71. Frankie was a lifelong resident of Splendora, Texas where he loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing and in his later years cooking. He was a hard working...
Thomas "Tom" Zernial, Sr.
Mar 22, 2023
Thomas Ray “Tom” Zernial, Sr., 81, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Baytown. He was born May 13, 1941 in Beaumont to his late parents, Bennie Harvey Zernial and Mildred B. Bailey Zernial.
Tom grew up in Vidor and graduated from Vidor High School in 1959. He was a United States Air Force veteran and a retired electrician...
Billie Wright Allen
Mar 22, 2023
Billie Wright Allen was born September 23, 1935 in Coalgate, Oklahoma to parents, ID "Bee" Wright and Velma Anderson Wright. She passed away March 22, 2023 in Houston, Texas at the age of 87. Billie worked for many years for the State of Texas. She loved her family and enjoyed spending as much time as she could with them. Billie...
Alan Bradley David Holmes
Mar 21, 2023
Alan Bradley David Holmes, 32, went to his Heavenly home Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Houston, Texas as a result of a tragic accident. Alan was born September 13, 1990 in Houston, Texas to parents Dale Alan Holmes and Victoria Lynn Waddle Holmes.
Alan grew up in Bellaire, Texas and graduated from Bellaire High School. Alan loved all things outdoors. He...
Jean Noble Mcadams
Mar 18, 2023
Jean Noble McAdams, 89, passed away March 18, 2023. She was born August 4, 1933, to James Kendrick Noble and Orrel Baldwin Noble in Yonkers, New York. She was the third of three children and idolized her older siblings and was always amazed and proud of what they had accomplished in their lives and with their families. That said, she...
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