Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Billy Wayne Horn

Billy Wayne Horn

Oct 26, 2021

Billy Wayne Horn, 74, of Dayton passed away on October 26, 2021. Billy was born February 8, 1947 in Kirbyville, Texas to parents William Elton Horn and Juanita Boyett Horn. Billy spent his early years in Newton before moving to Kirbyville where he lived for many years. He had been a resident of Dayton for the past 15 years and...

Joy Elizabeth Ialacci

Joy Elizabeth Ialacci

Oct 25, 2021

Exodus 23:20 “ See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared’ Joy Elizabeth Niemier Ialacci, 53, of Conroe, Tx, left us and gained her wings on Monday, October 25th, 2021, after a difficult and courageous battle with lung disease. Joy was predeceased and...

Bobby Ray Anderson

Bobby Ray Anderson

Oct 24, 2021

Bobby Ray Anderson went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, on Sunday morning, October 24, 2021 at the age of 81. He was born on September 6, 1940 in Brownwood, Texas to Robert Ray Anderson and Dorothy Lee Denton Anderson. Bob was a beloved husband, father, grandad, and friend to all that knew him. He currently lived...

Trueman Daniel Mcadams

Trueman Daniel Mcadams

Oct 23, 2021

Trueman Daniel McAdams, age 89 of New Waverly, Texas, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021. He was born June 1, 1932, in Romayor, Texas to parents Rev. & Mrs. Oscar B. McAdams who preceded him in death along with his wife of 66 years, Mary Beth Williams McAdams, his sons: Michael Trueman McAdams and Edward L. McAdams, his grandsons: Brent...

Betty Gene Meadows

Betty Gene Meadows

Oct 22, 2021

Betty Gene Meadows, age 86 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Friday, October 22, 2021. She was born October 9, 1935, in Houston, Texas to parents Woodrow Jackson Alpha and Jesse Lucille Lankford Alpha who preceded her in death along with son, George Murl Meadows. Betty retired from Pan American Airlines after 30 years as a ticketing agent. Survivors include her...

Rick Lum

Rick Lum

Oct 22, 2021

Richard Ronald “Rick” Lum, age 66 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Friday, October 22, 2021. He was born October 31, 1954, in Cleveland, Texas to parents Richard Ray Lum and Mary Louise Johnson Lum. He is preceded in death by his father, Richrd Lum, and his grandparents, S.E. and Nellie Lum. Rick was a lifelong resident of Cleveland. He owned...

Marion  Vester Lentz

Marion Vester Lentz

Oct 21, 2021

Marion Vester Lentz, 93, of Channelview, Texas passed away October 21, 2021 in Baytown, Texas. Marion was born February 18, 1928 in Savage, Mississippi to parents Marion Webster Lentz and Willie Elizabeth Robinson. Mr. Lentz had been a resident of Booneville, Mississippi for 24 years and had previously lived in Pearl, Mississippi. He was a member of the Gaston Baptist...

Alice Louise Williams

Alice Louise Williams

Oct 20, 2021

Alice Louise Williams, age 70 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021. She was born September 29, 1951, in Houston, Texas to Harold and Helen West who preceded her in death. Survivors include her son, Larry Williams and wife Kelli; daughters, Sandy West and husband Houston, and Cindy Spain; sisters, Sandra Wheat, Tammie Neilson and husband Keith; brothers,...

William Ray Shafer

William Ray Shafer

Oct 20, 2021

William Ray Shafer, age 78, of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021. He was born September 21, 1943, in Houston, Texas to parents William Hubert and Thelma Minz Shafer who preceded him in death along with his brother, Randy Shafer; and sister, Cora Mae Blystone. Mr. Shafer served in the USMC for 4 years. He was a minister...

Janet Collins Adams

Janet Collins Adams

Oct 19, 2021

Janet Collins Adams, age 67 of Willis, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021. She was born December 9, 1953 in Conroe, Texas to parents “Neal” and Lilla Verne Collins who preceded her in death along with her grandparents, “Buck” and Iva Lee Daw; brother, Danny Collins; uncle, Richard Daw; cousin, Brenda Daw Guynes; and boyfriend, Jeffry Humphrey. Survivors include...

Anna Mae Knight

Anna Mae Knight

Oct 18, 2021

Anna Mae Knight, 84, of Dayton passed away on October 18, 2021, in Kingwood. Mrs. Knight was born October 6, 1937, in Houston, Texas to parents, Ralph Cunningham and Annie Gergis Cunningham. She had lived in the Liberty County area for the past 40 years and was previously of Houston. Anna was a member of the Concord Baptist Church and...

Hiram "Jack" Wesley Langley, Jr.

Hiram "Jack" Wesley Langley, Jr.

Oct 17, 2021

Hiram “Jack” Wesley Langley, Jr. 74, of San Leon passed away October 17, 2021. Jack was born March 7, 1947, in Houston, Texas to parents, Hiram Wesley Langley, Sr and Dorothy Nolen Langley. Jack had lived in San Leon for several years and was previously of Houston and Huntsville. He attended Texas A&M University and Sam Houston State. Jack competed...

Pamela Jean Whitten

Pamela Jean Whitten

Oct 17, 2021

Pamela “Pamaw” Jean Whitten,65, of Dayton passed away in Baytown on October 17, 2021. Pamela was born October 21,1955, in Houston to parents, Tommy Melvin Havard and Geneva Ann Morgan. Formally from Sheldon, Pamela moved to Dayton in the 90’s. She attended The Little Country Church. One of her favorite shows to watch is Wheel of Fortune. Most of all...

Diamond Wilson

Diamond Wilson

Oct 16, 2021

Diamond Wilson, age 94 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021. She was born August 6, 1927, in Wakefield, Texas to parents John and Florence Courtney who preceded her in death along with her husband, Elroy Wilson; brothers, Delbert Courtney and J.T. Courtney; and sister, Odessa Henderson. Survivors include her children, Elton Wilson and wife Mary, Bobbie Bridges...

Terry Gene Huckaby

Terry Gene Huckaby

Oct 16, 2021

Terry Gene Huckaby, 73 of Dayton passed away October 16, 2021 in Liberty, Texas. Mr. Huckaby was born June 3, 1948 in Carthage, Arkansas to parents, Marion Huckaby and Mary Keith Huckaby. He had lived in the Liberty County area for many years. Terry previously lived in Rockport where he ran his own successful crabbing company and boat. He was...

Joseph "Joey" Michael Melton

Joseph "Joey" Michael Melton

Oct 16, 2021

Joseph (Joey) Michael Melton, 48, of Mont Belvieu passed away October 16, 2021 at his residence. Joey was born August 18, 1973 in Newport News, VA. to parents Robert F. Melton and Phyllis Reese Melton. Joey grew up in Bay City, Texas and graduated from Bay City High School in 1991. Joey was a gifted athlete and played all sports...

George Leon Carson

George Leon Carson

Oct 15, 2021

George “Leon” Carson, 80, of Dayton, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born January 23, 1941, in Beaumont, Texas to his late parents, George Leon Carson, Sr. and Clara Dora Chaison Carson. Leon was a retired boilermaker from Houston Fuel Oil after 35 years of faithful service and...

Rudolph Dean Robbins

Rudolph Dean Robbins

Oct 15, 2021

Rudolph Dean Robbins passed away peacefully on October 15, 2021, in Houston, Texas. Rudolph was born on October 11, 1958, in Houston, Texas. "Rudy (Old Fart/Grandpa) was a loving husband, daddy, grandpa and great grandpa. He loved spending all his time with family and cracking jokes especially about Gator Bait. He loved helping everyone even though he complained about it...

Robert "Buddy" Bohannon

Robert "Buddy" Bohannon

Oct 14, 2021

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 18, 2021, at First Baptist Church Plum Grove. Interment will follow at Plum Grove Cemetery.

Gerald "Jinx" Collins

Gerald "Jinx" Collins

Oct 13, 2021

Gerald “Jinx” Collins, age 73 of Oakhurst, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was born March 7, 1948, in Beaumont, Texas. To Wilbur and Geraldine Collins. He was proceeded in death by his parents Wilbur and Geradine Collins and loving sister Cheryl Thomas. Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Tina Hogue Collins; son, William Wright Collins and...

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