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Michael Wayne Arnold
Feb 26, 2022
Michael Wayne Arnold, 53, of Dayton, passed away February 26. 2022 in Kingwood. Michael was born January 12, 1969, in Dayton to parents, Cecil Arnold and Joyce Gay Arnold. Michael lived in the Dayton area all of his life. He was employed at Cooper Electric from 1997 to 2020. Michael enjoyed wood working, building and racing mud racers. Michael was...
Kimberly Lynn Sims
Feb 26, 2022
Kimberly Lynn Sims, age 58 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022. She was born March 20, 1963, in Houston, Texas to parents Don Ray and Joann Parker Bethune who preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Sims; daughter, Courtney Edmondson and husband Justin; sons, Shaun Sims and wife Kristina, and Justin Sims; brother, Kirk Bethune;...
Opsie Maye Jackson Burwell
Feb 25, 2022
Opsie Maye Jackson Burwell, age 90 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Friday, February 25, 2022. She was born November 17, 1931, in Tarkington Prairie, Texas to parents Jesse Nicholas Jackson and Clora Harrell Jackson who preceded her in death along with her brother, Jesse Denton Jackson; and sister, Nora Lee Jackson Coats. Survivors include her husband, Willard (Pete) S. Burwell,...
Eugene Joseph Leblanc
Feb 25, 2022
Eugene Joseph LeBlanc, 84, of Liberty passed away February 25, 2022. Eugene was born Jan 20, 1938, in Abbeville, Louisiana to parents Leonce LeBlanc, Sr. and Rita Istre LeBlanc. Eugene lived in the Liberty-Hardin area over 30 years, former resident of Baytown and Abbeville. Eugene was a construction foreman retiring after 30 years with Brown & Root. He was an...
Lillie "Granny" Gore
Feb 23, 2022
Lillie “Granny” Gore, 76, of Dayton, Texas, passed away February 23, 2022 in Tomball, Texas. Lillie was born September 6,1945 to parents Edward Johnny Stubblefield and Bernice Stubblefield in Cleveland, Texas. Lillie lived in the Dayton-Cleveland area all her life. She loved cooking especially for her family. She liked to collect pigs and owl items. She had a passion were...
Neil Adams
Feb 23, 2022
Neil Pat Adams, age 62, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 23, 2022 after losing his life in the line of duty. He was born on February 18, 1960 in Brownwood, Texas and moved to West Houston at the age of three. Although he grew up in the city, he always had a great...
Virginia Burwell Jones
Feb 23, 2022
Virginia Burwell Jones, 91, of Dayton, Texas, passed away February 23, 2022, in Dayton. Virginia was born September 23, 1930, to parents Arliss Eugene Stevens and Ruby Leatherbury Stevens in Green Forest, Arkansas. Virginia grew up in Arkansas and was a former resident of Pasadena and had resided in Dayton since 1978. She was a member of Baytown Community Church....
Gabriel Genoa O'Keefe
Feb 23, 2022
Gabriel Genoa O’Keefe, age 19 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022. He was born December 4, 2002, in Conroe, Texas to parents Thomas O’Keefe and Tiffany Conley. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ronnie Reeves and Alan Conley; great-grandparents, Waymond “Wayne” Conley and Theresa Conley, Ben Bradford, Janet Messenger, Roland and Mary Wilson. Gabriel graduated...
Linda Carol Sholars
Feb 23, 2022
Linda Carol Sholars, 65, of Dayton, Texas, passed away February 23, 2022, in Baytown. Linda was born April 5, 1956, to parents Leo McCollough, Sr. and Andle Young McCollough in Los Angeles, California. Linda grew up in Daisetta, Texas and has resided in Dayton since 1983. She enjoyed hunting and fishing and just being outdoors. Linda loved her children and...
Stephen Allen Blake
Feb 22, 2022
Stephen Allen Blake, age 77, of Cleveland, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born December 6, 1944, in Victoria, Texas to parents Floyd Allen and Anne Lee Blake who preceded him in death along with his wife, Sharon Joy Blake. Stephen served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969. He retired from Monsanto Chemical Company...
Mabel Irene Rogers
Feb 22, 2022
Mabel Irene Rogers, age 91, of Cleveland, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. She was born October 12, 1930, in Tuckerman, Arkansas to parents Tommy and Pearl Dunn who preceded her in death along with her husband, Jesse Rogers; and son, David Willis Brown. Mabel received her Associates Degree in Applied Science. She was a resident of Cleveland for...
Darrell Keith Blake
Feb 22, 2022
Darrell Keith Blake, 58, of Houston, Texas, passed away February 22, 2022, in Dayton. Darrell was born February 25, 1963 to parents Doran “Keith” Blake and Mary Jane Crouch Blake in Houston. Darrell was a mechanic in maintenance. You could often find him fishing, cooking, or spending time with his family. Greatest of all, he was a teacher to all...
James Dwight Gracey, Sr.
Feb 21, 2022
Dr. James Dwight Gracey, Sr., 82, of Dayton passed away on February 21, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gracey was born March 17, 1939, in Baytown, Texas to parents, William Driskell Gracey and Minnie Lena Lange Gracey. He grew up on a dairy farm in the small country town of Crosby, Texas where he attended elementary and junior high school....
Betty Jo Caldwell
Feb 20, 2022
Betty Jo Caldwell, age 82 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022. She was born February 6, 1940, in Houston, Texas to parents Clifton and Margaret Marks who preceded her in death along with her husband, Claud Wayne Caldwell; and daughter, Judy Kay Herron. Betty owned JKC Enterprise from 1981 – 1998. She was a resident of Coldspring,...
Debora Lynn Dickerson
Feb 19, 2022
Debora Lynn Dickerson, age 64 of Splendora, Texas passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022. She was born January 23, 1958, in Houston, Texas to parents Anna Leola Ross Father: Robert Luther Ross who preceded her in death along with her sister, Linda Pearl Gannon; and friend, Martha Cox. Survivors include her husband, Michael Wayne Dickerson, Sr.; daughters, Anna Leola Dickerson...
Raleigh “Rj” Jerome Morrow
Feb 19, 2022
Raleigh “RJ” Jerome Morrow, age 79 of Plum Grove, Texas passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was a loving Husband, Father and Grandfather to his large family. He also served his country as a U.S. Marine through 2 tours during the Vietnam War receiving a Purple Heart for wounds sustained in battle with the enemy...
Janie Evitts
Feb 18, 2022
Janie Evitts, 84, of Dayton, Texas, passed away February 18, 2022 in Dayton. Janie was born November 10, 1937, to parents Fred and Florine Paskell in Vidor, Texas. Janie had been a resident of Dayton since 1977 and a former resident of Houston. She had spent her childhood years in Vidor, Texas. Janie had worked in private investigation and also...
Connie Agnes Motschman
Feb 16, 2022
Connie Agnes (McKey) Motschman, 76, of Liberty, Texas, passed away February 16, 2022. Connie was born April 23, 1945, to parents Frederick Alexander McKey and Johnnie TV (Glover) McKey. Connie was a lifetime resident of Liberty. She was a member of Day Spring Church. Her greatest joy was raising her children and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, and great-grandchildren....
Kathy Ruth Tillis
Feb 16, 2022
Kathy Ruth Tillis, age 63 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022. She was born May 11, 1958, in Waco, Texas to parents James Lawrence Cunningham and Nancy Mae (Cunningham) Collins who preceded her in death along with her husband, John E. Tillis. Survivors include her daughter, Ciccie Cunningham; son, John T. Tillis; sisters, Brenda Abraham and husband...
Shoba Gosine
Feb 15, 2022
Shoba Gosine, 54, of Baytown, Texas, passed away February 15, 2022, in Baytown. Shoba was born June 29, 1967, in Chaguanas, Trinidad to parents, Satnarine Gosine and Shoya Basraj Gosine. Shoba was a longtime resident of Baytown and former resident of Houston. She had spent her early years in Trinidad. She loved taking care of the grandchildren, cooking and cleaning...
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