Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Mae Beth Pruitt

Mae Beth Pruitt

Feb 20, 2021

Mae Beth Trousdale Pruitt, 90, of Dayton, passed away at home in Dayton on February 20, 2021. Mae Beth was born in Richmond, Texas on May 29, 1930 to parents James William (JW) Trousdale and Clara Ritchie Trousdale. Mae Beth had lived most of her life in Dayton and spent her early years in Richmond. She was a member of...

Jeffrey Michael High

Jeffrey Michael High

Feb 19, 2021

Jeffrey Michael High, 43, of Baytown, Texas, passed away on February 19, 2021, in Baytown. Jeffrey was born August 22, 1977 in Channelview, Texas to parents Alva High and Joyce Glenn High. He had lived in the Baytown and Sheldon area most of his life. Jeffrey also lived 7 years in Alabama and graduated from Monroe County High School in...

Gregory Lynn Vore

Gregory Lynn Vore

Feb 19, 2021

Gregory Lynn Vore was born in Princeton, Indiana on September 21, 1952 and passed away in Kingwood, Texas on February 19, 2021 at the age of 68. Greg loved the outdoors, especially hunting, and enjoyed playing poker. He worked hard to provide for his family and was the proud owner of Vore Construction for over 47 years. Greg was preceded...

David Lee Raines

David Lee Raines

Feb 18, 2021

Rev. David L. Raines, age 79 of Cleveland, TX went to be with the Lord peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, February 18, 2021. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK on December 23, 1941 to Clarence W. and Davelene (Austin) Raines. Growing up in rural Oklahoma, he developed a love of hunting and fishing. Sadly at age 14, he...

Everett Wayne Needham, Sr.

Everett Wayne Needham, Sr.

Feb 17, 2021

Everett Wayne Needham, Sr., age 81 of Splendora, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021. He was born December 16, 1939 in Humble, Texas to parents Gordon and Bessie Needham who preceded him in death along with his wife of 50 years, Hazel Ruth Needham; daughter, Junita Mae Holloway; grandson, Buck Anthony Holloway; and brother, Ferman Gordon Needham. Survivors include...

Susan Inez Walter

Susan Inez Walter

Feb 17, 2021

Suzi Walter Jackson, age 71 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021. She was born June 13, 1949 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to parents Pete Elvin Walter and Elizabeth Dundas Clark Walter Whaley Mothershead who preceded her in death along with her brother, David Hill Walter. Susan was raised in Roswell, New Mexico. She graduated from New Mexico...

Ollie George Thomas

Ollie George Thomas

Feb 17, 2021

Ollie George Thomas of Evergreen, Texas passed into Heaven with his savior February 17th, 2021 in Conroe, Texas. George was the youngest child to Ollie Lee and Ilene Thomas. He had two sisters, Judy and Janie. George was raised in the then small town of Tomball, Texas and enjoyed the closeness of a large number of family and friends. In...

Jimmy  Wayne Allen

Jimmy Wayne Allen

Feb 15, 2021

Jimmy Wayne Allen, age 78 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, February 15, 2021. He was born April 5, 1943 in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana to parents Willie and Vergie Allen who preceded him in death along with his son, Michael Wayne Allen. Survivors include his wife, Jane Butler Allen; sons, Danny Allen and wife Angela, Steven Allen and wife Jennifer,...

Carolyn Ruth Evans

Carolyn Ruth Evans

Feb 14, 2021

Carolyn Vickers Evans, 82 of Cleveland, Texas passed away peacefully Sunday night February 14, 2021. She was born February 15, 1938 in Dangerfield, Texas to her parents, Dewey and Gladys Vickers who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, Jerry William Evans Sr. and her son, Gary Don Evans; brothers, John Dillion Vickers, Vernon Wayne Vickers, and Bill...

Charles Michael "Smitty" Smith

Charles Michael "Smitty" Smith

Feb 13, 2021

Charles Michael “Smitty” Smith, 41, of Liberty passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021 in Houston. Smitty was born September 26, 1979 in Houston, Texas to parents Charles Edward Smith and Lisa Robin Brickey Smith. Smitty was a longtime resident of Liberty. He was currently employed as a chemical operator for Occidental Petroleum. He enjoyed fishing, video games and football...

Byron Blake Cowart

Byron Blake Cowart

Feb 13, 2021

Byron Blake Cowart was called home on February 13, 2021. He was born November 4, 1956 to Billy and Anna Lou Cowart in Huntsville, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ruth Palm Cowart, their daughters Annamarie Christine Cowart and Gabrielle Leigh Cowart; his mother Anna Lou Cowart; his brother John Kerry Cowart, wife Lisa, daughter Madison...

Andra Stewart

Andra Stewart

Feb 11, 2021

Andra Kern Stewart, 81, of Dayton passed away on February 11,2021 in Houston, Texas. Andra was born January 17, 1940 in Rupert, Idaho to parents, Calvin Kern and Evelyn Roberts Kern. Andra was a longtime resident of Dayton. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was a wonderful patient wife and mother. Andra...

Charles  Ronald "Ronnie" Hutchins

Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Hutchins

Feb 11, 2021

Charles Ronald “Ronnie” Hutchins went to be with the Lord on February 11, 2021 at age 71 at his home surrounded by family. He had a short hard battle with advanced liver cancer. Ronnie was born on March 3, 1949 in Baytown, TX. He was the first of three children blessed to Charles Wesley and Doris Masters Hutchins of Channelview,...

Joe Mark Vermillion

Joe Mark Vermillion

Feb 10, 2021

Joe Mark Vermillion, age 74 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. He was born February 6, 1947 in Houston, Texas to parents LA and Margie Vermillion who preceded him in death along with his brother, Paul; and sister, Martha. Survivors include his wife, Peggy Vermillion; sisters, Jerry Tullos and husband Donald, Jan Smith and husband Bill; brothers,...

Billy Johnson

Billy Johnson

Feb 10, 2021

Billy “Bill” J. Johnson lived a life of devotion to his God, his family, his profession, and his community. Bill was also known as Daddy, Daddy Bill, Pop, Johnson, and The Professor. He was called Home on February 10, 2021, to be with his Lord and Savior. Bill was born on January 1, 1927, in Cayuga, Texas. After graduating from...

Calvin "Sonny" Lee

Calvin "Sonny" Lee

Feb 9, 2021

Calvin “Sonny” Lee, age 76 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. He was born October 5, 1944 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Calvin H. and Nona Mae Lee who preceded him in death along with his loving wife, Wanda E. Lee. Survivors include his daughters, Teresa Lee and Cheryl Lee; son, Kevin Lee; granddaughters, Harley R. Lee...

James Ralph Shrader

James Ralph Shrader

Feb 7, 2021

James Ralph Shrader Jaime Shrader, age 75 of Shepherd, Texas peacefully past away Sunday night, February 7, 2021. He was born March 17, 1945 in Shepherd, Texas to parents Lewis Shrader and Francis Mihelich Shrader who preceded him in death along with his brother, Jerry E. Shrader. Survivors include his Sister-in-Law, Rose Shrader; Nieces & Nephews, Tammie Duff, Jason Shrader,...

Ray Wayne Swift

Ray Wayne Swift

Feb 7, 2021

Ray Wayne Swift was born in Phelps, Texas on July 29, 1938 and passed away February 7, 2021 in Houston, Texas at the age of 82. Ray proudly served our country in the US Air Force. After returning home, he worked for TDCJ, McCain and Sandock, Honeywell, and retired from ADT after 30 years of service. Ray was also a...

Edward Paul Averdieck Jr.

Edward Paul Averdieck Jr.

Feb 6, 2021

Edward Paul Averdieck, Jr., age 72 of Coldspring, Texas passed away February 6, 2021. He was born September 26, 1948 in Houston, Texas to parents Edward Paul Averdieck, Sr. and Christine Averdieck who preceded him in death along with his wife, Geraldine Averdieck. Edward proudly served our country in the US Army and US Marines. Survivors include his son, Beau...

Roy Lee Jackson

Roy Lee Jackson

Feb 4, 2021

Roy Lee Jackson, age 93 of New Caney, Texas passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021. He was born April 1, 1927 in Charleston, Missouri to parents Roy Laz and Ollie Belle Jackson who preceded him in death along with his wife, Wilma Louise Jackson; and son, Alfred Jackson. Mr. Jackson served in the United States Navy during WWII. He resided...

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