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Ruth Ward
Jun 13, 2021
Ruth Ward, age 91 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021. She was born October 23, 1929 in Houston, Texas to parents Robert and Ocie Mahle who preceded her in death along with her husband of 56 years, Ray Ward; brothers, Preston Mahle and Fred Mahle; and sister, Edna Abney. Survivors include her children, Lewis Newton Ward and...
Matthew Stinson Sams
Jun 13, 2021
On Sunday, June 13, 2021 Matthew Stinson Sams (56) went into the loving arms of the Lord. He was a resident of Cleveland, Texas. Born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 31, 1965 at Georgia Baptist Hospital, Matt was an especially happy baby. He grew up in a military family and traveled to many different states throughout his childhood. He lived...
Fred Kendell Tevis
Jun 10, 2021
Fred Kendell Tevis, age 77 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021. He was born September 17, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois to parents Kendall C. and Lavon Tevis who preceded him in death along with his son, Bronson Arnold Tevis; and sister, Loretta L. Stanfield. Survivors include his companion, Sharon A. Anderson; son, Regan Fred Tevis; daughter, Bridget...
Averie Rose Richardson
Jun 9, 2021
Averie Rose Richardson, 1, passed away on June 9, 2021 in Houston, Texas. She was born February 7, 2020 in Beaumont, Texas. Though her life was short her impact was great. Her smile was like no other and she will always have a special place in everyone’s heart. Precious Averie was preceded in death by great-great grandparents, Otto and Ada...
David Donald Flick
Jun 9, 2021
David Donald Flick, age 68, passed away peacefully Wednesday June 9, 2021 at MD Anderson Medical Center after a hard-fought battle with Leukemia. Dave was born June 11, 1952 to Charles and Mary (Arnold) Flick, in Bristol, VA. He was a graduate of East HS, and later attended the University of Tennessee where he marched with the Pride of the...
Ernest "Buddy" Ruby
Jun 6, 2021
Ernest “Buddy” Ruby, age 85 of Houston, Texas passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021. He was born February 3, 1936 in Grapeland, Texas to parents Alvie and Annie Mae Ruby who preceded him in death along with his son, Michael Ruby; sister, Mary Lou Vickery; and half brother, Troyce Ruby. Buddy was a graduate of Shepherd High School class of...
Charles Edward Carver, Sr.
Jun 5, 2021
Charles Edward Carver, Sr., age 67 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was born December 26, 1953 in Charleston, West Virginia to parents Herman and Leona Carver who preceded him in death along with his granddaughter, Aaliyah Johnson. Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Sharon Carver; sons, Jason Brooks and wife Karen, C.J. Carver, Mark...
James Carroll Dowdell
Jun 5, 2021
James Carroll Dowdell was born April 28, 1957, in Conroe, Texas to parents Milton Dowdell and Arvenuia Real. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and loved ones on June 5, 2021, at 7:07 am. He is preceded in death by both parents and a brother David Charles Dowdell. He is survived by his wife and the mother...
William Daniel Thornton
Jun 5, 2021
William Daniel Thornton was born on Saturday, January 16,1932 in Trinity, Texas to Bennie and Mabel Thornton. He entered his eternal home on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his home in Shepherd, Texas surrounded by family and friends whom he dearly loved. William was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Mabel Thornton; Brothers, James, Roy, Ben, Elton and...
Thomas Kenneth Mosley
Jun 4, 2021
Thomas Kenneth Mosley, age 84 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Friday, June 4, 2021. He was born January 10, 1937 in Conroe, Texas to parents Thomas J. Mosley and Peggy L. Donovan Mosley who preceded him in death. Kenneth is also preceded in death by his two sisters Jeanette Bonds and Patsy Jane Duran. Survivors include his wife of 58...
Dorothy Lee Dempsey
Jun 3, 2021
Dorothy Lee Dempsey, age 87 of Conroe, Texas passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021. She was born January 26, 1934 in DeQuincy, Louisiana to parents Gilbert and Violet Smith who preceded her in death along with her husband, Ronald Dempsey; son, Rev. Danny Dempsey; brother, Doye Smith; and brothers-in-law, Robert Holliman and Duchene Courtney. Survivors include her sons, David Dempsey...
Anthony "Tony" Paul Rabata
Jun 3, 2021
Anthony Paul Rabata went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2021, at 87 years of age. Anthony was born January 15, 1934, in Wallis, Texas to parents Frank Rabata, Jr. and Marie Riha Rabata. After high school he served 18 months in the United States Air Force and spent a while finding himself before beginning work for Coca-Cola....
Barbara Irene Senter
Jun 3, 2021
Barbara Irene Senter, age 88 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021. She was born October 5, 1932 in Fort Worth, Texas to parents Clyde and Inez Chunn who preceded her in death along with her husband, James Henry Senter; son, Terry Wayne Senter; grandsons, Casey Wayne Senter, Ben Lauderdale, and Casey Caleb Senter; and brother, Thomas Chunn....
Lynnette Sharp
Jun 3, 2021
Lynnette Sharp, age 64 of New Caney, Texas passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021. She was born May 4, 1957 in Houston, Texas to parents Billy Arnold and Ruth Polkinghorn who preceded her in death along with her husband, James Sharp. Survivors include her son, Keith Williams; daughter, Tara Dean and husband Jason; brother, Bill Polkinghorn and wife Lisa; grandchildren,...
Edgar Fernando Navarrete Aguirre
Jun 2, 2021
Edgar Fernando Navarrete, 37, of México died June 2, 2021. He was born in Mexico to parents Amelia and Leonardo Navarrete. Edgar had lived in Mexico for the past several years and was previously of Houston. He enjoyed music and loved his family. Edgar was preceded in death by his grandparents, Salvador Aguirre, Maria Guzman, and Ceferino Navarrete. He is...
Jose Canchola Robles, Jr.
Jun 2, 2021
Jose Canchola Robles, Jr., 83 of Dayton passed away on June 2, 2021, at home in Dayton. Jose was born May 5, 1938, in Bloomington, Texas to parents, Jose Robles, Sr. and Aurora Canchola Robles. Jose had been a resident of Dayton for the past 24 years after moving from Houston. He retired after working many years for different companies...
David Brent Landacre
Jun 1, 2021
David Brent Landacre, age 58 of Willis, Texas passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021. He was born September 3, 1962 in Freeport, Texas to parents David B. Landacre and Carolyn Profitt. He is preceded in death by his mother. Mr. Landacre served his country in the US Army in the 101st Airborne division. He retired from American Airlines and TDCJ....
Bobbie Jean Davis
May 31, 2021
Bobbie Jean Davis, age 82 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Monday, May 31, 2021. She was born May 6, 1939 in Howard, Texas to parents Elmer Arvel and Lillian Evelyn Prestidge who preceded her in death along with her brothers, Elmer Prestidge, Harold Prestidge, and Jimmy Prestidge; and sister, Jeanette Christian. Bobbie worked at Peoples State Bank for 35 years....
Mary Elizabeth King Judd
May 30, 2021
Mary Elizabeth King Judd, 85, of Liberty, Texas passed away peacefully at her home on May 30, 2021. She was born on March 25, 1936, in Cortelyou, Alabama to the parents of George W. Keith and Claira Belle Steele. Early in Mary’s life she moved to Texas where she started her family. On April 13, 2003, she married the love...
Phyllis Maud Strouse
May 29, 2021
Phyllis Maud Strouse, age 89 of Conroe, Texas passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was born September 9, 1931 in Hastings, Michigan to parents Floyd and Ethel McKay who preceded her in death along with her daughter, Loraine Strouse-Teske; twin-brother, Phillip McKay. Mrs. Strouse was a member of the Assembly of God faith. She enjoyed cooking, gospel music, and...
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