Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

Aug 2, 2021

Eva M. Sickler, 73, of Tarkington, passed away August 2, 2021, in Kingwood. Eva was born September 8, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri to parents Jack Wesley Haynes and Maurine During Haynes. Eva had resided in Tarkington for 17 years and was a former resident of San Leon and Houston. She spent her childhood in South Florida. Eva loved her...

Aug 2, 2021

Mary Eileen Lynch, age 85 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, August 2, 2021. She was born July 15, 1936 in Rosebud, South Dakota to parents Cecil Sylvan and Winnifred Lucille Mason Sherfey who preceded her in death along with her husband, Dan Junior Lynch; son, Frankie Lee Lynch; sister, Glenda Liljedahl; and brother, Raymond Sherfey. Survivors include her sister,...

Aug 2, 2021

Bobby Wayne Smith, 76, of Dayton, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021, in Dayton. Bobby was born February 8,1945 in San Angelo, Texas, to parents John Howard Legan Smith and Gladys Ruth Tomlinson. Bobby had lived in Texas most of his life and in Dayton for the past three years. He was a former resident of Illinois. He was employed...

Aug 2, 2021

Steve Ludwig, age 64 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, August 2, 2021. He was born October 3, 1956 in Conroe, Texas to parents Hans and Lucille Ludwig who preceded him in death along with his sister, Charlotte Hollis. Survivors include his son, Allen Ludwig and wife Heather and their children, Angela, Chanler, and Austin; sisters, Martha Smith and husband...

Aug 1, 2021

Dr. Merry Beth Trammell March 13, 1968 – August 1, 2021 On our Lord’s Day, August 1, 2021 Dr. Merry Trammell made her Heavenly Home her final home. She was a very accomplished young woman who achieved goals only some people could dream of. She was a graduate of the University of Houston, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree, Harden...

Jul 31, 2021

Lucille Partain, age 93 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. She was born February 24, 1928 in Durand, Wisconsin to parents Charles and Clara Stewart who preceded her in death along with her husband, Arvil Partain; and sons, Patrick OFarrell and David Wayne OFarrell. Survivors include her daughters, Kathleen Lesley, Toni OFarrell, Carol Sue Little, Nancy Jean...

Jul 30, 2021

Mary Lee Vandver, age 93 of Dayton, Texas passed away Friday, July 30, 2021. She was born October 20, 1927 to parents John Wesley & Ruthie Jane Gray who preceded her in death along with her husband, William Thomas Vandver; daughters, Earlene Vandver, Loretta Strempel; brothers, David Gray, Elby Gray, John Wesley Jr. Gray, Earnest Gray, Joe L Gray; sister...

Jul 29, 2021

A graveside service will be held at 9:00 a.m., Monday, August 2, 2021 at East Sandy Cemetery, New Waverly, Texas.

Jul 29, 2021

Bobbie Jeanette Wilson, age 89 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021. She was born February 22, 1932 in Milvid, Texas to parents Cooper and Eloise Allen who preceded her in death along with her husband, Billy Wilson; son-in-law, Mark Collins; grandson, Connor Wilson; brothers, Gene Allen and Richard Allen; and sisters, Louise Hampton and Geraldine Coats. Bobbie...

Jul 29, 2021

Bobby Dale Lum, age 50 of Huntington, Texas passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021. He was born May 28, 1971 in Dayton, Texas to parents Bruce and Gail Lum. He is preceded in death by his brother, Curtis Bradley Lum; wife, Angel Kirkland Lum; grandparents, Willie Erastus and Myrtle Corrine Lum; and grandfather, Zelmon T. Hart. Bobby Dale grew up...

Jul 26, 2021

Patrick Wayne Ledbetter, age 49 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Monday, July 26, 2021. He was born June 30, 1972 in Tucson, Arizona to parents Vivian K. Lang and Royce Wayne Ledbetter. He is preceded in death by his brother, Jason David Lang. Survivors include his parents, Vivian K. Lang and Royce Wayne Ledbetter; girlfriend, Ronna Belk; son, Christian Tyler...

Jul 26, 2021

Shirley Marie Bennett, age 78 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, July 26, 2021. She was born January 26, 1943 in Sikeston, Missouri to parents Alvin and Amy Barnes who preceded her in death along with her husband, Shelton Bennett; brothers, David Barnes and Robert Barnes; and sister, Juanita Smith. Mrs. Bennett worked for Merchants Motor Freight for over 20...

Jul 26, 2021

Brandon Jordan, age 46 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Monday, July 26, 2021. He was born March 1, 1975 in Clear Lake, Texas to parents George Jordan and Margaret Rigdon. He is preceded in death by his father, Georg Jordan; grandparents, A.L. and Norma Magee; and father-in-law, Donald Adkison. Survivors include his wife, DeAnna Jordan; mother, Margaret Rigdon; son, Garrett...

Jul 25, 2021

Mary Louise Taylor, 81, of Baytown passed away on July 25, 2021 at home. Mrs. Taylor was born September 2, 1939 in Huntsville, Texas to parents, Robert Ferguson and Zelma Driver. Mary Louise had lived in Baytown for the past 60 years and was previously of Dayton. She loved her family and being with them. She also enjoyed shopping. Mrs....

Jul 25, 2021

Leslie Ryan Lovett, 33, of Dayton passed away on July 25, 2021 in Houston. Ryan was born January 24, 1988, in Houston, Texas to parents Rick Lovett and René Etress Lovett. Ryan had been a lifelong resident of Dayton and attended Dayton schools. He was a member of the class of 2007. Ryan was a kind man that would give...

Jul 22, 2021

Harold Dean Watson, age 82 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021. He was born December 31, 1938, in Cleveland, Texas to parents Joseph and Alma Eason Watson who preceded him in death along with his sons, Greg Ott and David Ott. Mr. Watson was a lifelong resident of Cleveland, Texas. Although he didn’t begin driving until his...

Jul 21, 2021

Matthew Ryan Santillan, age 30 of Livingston, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021. He was born February 1, 1991 in Polk County, Texas to parents Mauricio Santillan and Mary Cruz. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Leo and Frances Pate. Survivors include his mother, Mary Cruz and husband Nasario; father, Mauricio Santillan; brothers, Nuno and Gonzalo Cruz;...

Jul 21, 2021

Virginia Tyson Goodwine, 94, of Dayton passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 21, 2021 in Baytown, Texas. Mrs. Goodwine was born August 4, 1926 in Nashville, Georgia to parents, Austin Tyson and Annie Spell Tyson. Virginia had lived in this area since 1978 and was formerly of Bedford, Indiana. Through the years she collected dolls and roosters....

Jul 21, 2021

Jul 15, 2021

Myrtle Marie Robison, age 92 of Houston, Texas passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021. She was born June 19, 1929, in Alabama to parents Lonnie and Millie Knight Pickle who preceded her in death along with siblings, Otis, Arnold, Julia, Grace, Dorthy, Charlotte, and Dewey; and daughter, Carol Holloway. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Norman Robison; daughters, Janice...