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Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Sherry Earlyne Hudman
Feb 27, 2023
Sherry Earlyne Hudman of Tarkington Prairie passed away at her home on Monday, February 27, 2023 at the age of 72. Sherry was born on August 21, 1950 in Baytown, Texas to parents Oliver and Carrie Welch. She attended school in Baytown and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in 1968. She would marry the love of her life, Troy...
Gary Nathion Ralph
Feb 26, 2023
Gary Nathion Ralph was born October 29, 1955 in Clarksville, Arkansas to parents, Earl Ralph and Bonnie Bishop Ralph. He passed away February 26, 2023 in Coldspring, Texas at the age of 67. Gary retired from the maintenance department of the Houston ISD. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. Gary was the life of the party and enjoyed...
Patrick Benjamin Hammack
Feb 26, 2023
Patrick Benjamin Hammack was born November 21, 1944 in Houston, Texas to parents, John L. Hammack and Annie Helen Parker Hammack. He passed away in Coldspring, Texas on February 26, 2023 at the age of 78. Patrick served our country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He has lived in Coldspring for over 50 years where he loved...
Gloria Taber Brashear
Feb 26, 2023
Gloria Ann Taber Brashear was born July 6, 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents, Leroy Cecil Taber and Patricia Taber. She passed away in Huntsville, Texas on February 26, 2023 at the age of 57. Gloria was a homemaker and she loved her family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Gloria was preceded...
Alice Hajdik Wilder Buras
Feb 24, 2023
Alice Bernice Hajdik Wilder Buras, 83, of Franklin, Texas, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023 in Bryan, Texas. She was born November 5, 1939 in Dayton to her late parents, Joe Hajdik and Louise Skarpa Hajdik.
Alice had lived in Franklin for the last 7 years, was a longtime resident of Dayton and previously lived in Pasadena. She was a retired...
Daniel Lee Story
Feb 24, 2023
Daniel Story, 76, of Dayton passed away on February 24, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Daniel was born February 12, 1947 in Jacksonville, Florida to William Daniel Story and Edith Alma Franks Story.
Daniel was a Vietnam Veteran as a member of the Army and was awarded several honors for his time in the service. He was a member of the 101st...
John Willis Herndon, Jr.
Feb 24, 2023
John Willis Herndon, Jr. was born February 28, 1934 in Houston, Texas to parents, John Willis Herndon, Sr. and Mable Moormon Herndon. He passed away in Porter, Texas on February 24, 2023 at the age of 88. John started out working as a bank teller and worked his way up to become the Banking Department President of Farmers State Bank....
Jay Robert Lauersdorf
Feb 24, 2023
Jay Robert Lauersdorf was born February 24, 1930 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to parents, Vernon F. Lauersdorf and Mildred Beyer Lauersdorf. Jay passed away February 24, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 93. Jay proudly served our country in the US Army. He received his Masters Degree from Sam Houston State University and taught AG at Splendora High School...
Finley Calhoun
Feb 23, 2023
Finley Calhoun, 82, of Liberty, Texas, (and formerly of Old River, Texas) went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at his home in the arms of his loving wife and surrounded by the love of his four children and family.
Born April 9, 1940 in Leesville, Louisiana to James W. and Exa...
Valerie Kaye Reynolds
Feb 23, 2023
Valerie Kaye Reynolds, 65, of Huffman passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023 in Huffman. She was born April 8, 1957 in San Antonio to her late parents, Dale Albright and Mary Ford Albright.
Valerie was a member of First Baptist Church in Huffman, longtime resident of Huffman and a retired Special Education teacher from the Huffman Independent School District.
Mrs. Reynolds graduated...
Donald Ray Wallace
Feb 22, 2023
Donald Ray Wallace, 71, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in Dayton. He was born March 30, 1951 in Liberty to his late parents, Thomas Henry Wallace and Audra Tharpe Wallace.
Donald lived in the Dayton/Liberty area most of his life and was a very charismatic man. He was a retired truck driver and enjoyed spending time in his...
Lori Eggleston Sager
Feb 22, 2023
Sager, Lori Eggleston passed away peacefully at her home in Baytown on February 22, 2023. She was 61 and surrounded by her loving family. Lori was born on July 4, 1961 in Manchester, Iowa, the daughter of Earl Roy Eggleston and Marjorie Ila Murray.
She spent most of her childhood years in Dayton, Texas. Lori truly loved the Texas way of...
Elizabeth Allene Buckner
Feb 20, 2023
Mother, grandmother, wife, and friend - Elizabeth Buckner’s love of life didn’t come to an end with her death. Liz passed away February 20, 2023 at the age of 75.
Liz was born in Houston October 23, 1947 to Tom and Lea Hebel. Liz was a lifelong member of St. Mark’s Methodist Church where she served on numerous committees, participated in...
Moses Marcus Flores
Feb 19, 2023
Moses Marcus Flores was born December 26, 1991 in El Paso, Texas to parents, Moises I. Flores and Sylvia Legarretta Flores. He passed away in Houston, Texas on February 19, 2023 at the age of 31. Moses graduated high school in El Paso and has lived in Cleveland for the past 8 years. He was very skilled as a tattoo...
Merlin Mclaughlin
Feb 19, 2023
Merlin Douglas “BB” McLaughlin, 81 of Livingston, Texas passed away February 19, 2023. He was born November 11, 1941 in Hammond, La. He is preceded in death by his parents, Percy and Odessa McLaughlin; wife, Sharon McLaughlin; sister, Janice Picou; brothers, Russell McLaughlin, Percy McLaughlin; grandson, Caleb Turner.
BB is survived by his daughter, Patty Turner and her husband, Scott; granddaughter,...
John Lee Nix
Feb 17, 2023
John Lee Nix, II, 70, of Dayton, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, in Dayton. He was born January 9, 1953 in Houston to his late parents, John Lee Nix, Sr. and Lillian Sadler Nix.
John had lived in Dayton for the last 25 years, was a previous longtime resident of Pasadena, and was a diesel parts manager. He was a...
Connie Jorene Skinner
Feb 17, 2023
Connie Jorene Skinner was born June 30, 1942 in Monticello, Arkansas to parents, Joseph Mack Huff and Mildred Catherine Tramham Huff. She passed away in Houston, Texas on February 17, 2023 at the age of 80. Connie proudly served our country in the US Air Force and was heavily involved with the VFW and Veteran’s Affairs. Connie was also the...
Maria Peterson
Feb 16, 2023
Maria Marta Peterson was born November 11, 1940 in El Salvador to parents Jose Davio Arevalo and Jesus Antonia Granados. She passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 82.
Maria walked from her home in El Salvador to the United States. She attended college and became a hair stylist, and she was an amazing...
Carla Sue Park
Feb 16, 2023
Carla Sue Richardson Park
Her parents called her Sue but she loved the name Carla. That’s why she married a man with the name Carl and named her daughter Carla Rene.
Carla Sue Richardson Park was born on July 26th, 1938, but she must have came in screaming and gave the doctor the shakes. He wrote the 25th on the birth certificate,...
Debra Brown
Feb 15, 2023
Debra Diann (Caldwell) Brown was born on September 20, 1965 in Bakersfield, California to parents Jerry and Joyce Caldwell. She passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at the age of 57.
Debra is preceded in death by her husband, Rex Brown; father Jerry Caldwell, Sr; brother Thomas (Sonny) Hunt. She is survived by her mother Joyce Caldwell; sons: Dale Bradley...
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