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March 2005
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FOXWORTH
R.B.”Pop” Foxworth of New Waverly, Texas passed
away, Thurday, March 10, 2005 at the age of 66. He was born in
Tyler County, Texas to R.A. and Annie Mae Foxworth on June 30,
1938.
He is survived by his wife, Gladys Foxworth; mother Annie Mae Foxworth; son-in-law,
Mark Langford of Conroe, Texas; son Rick Foxworth and wife, Cynthia of Coldspring,
Texas; sister, Ella Mae Taylor of Cleveland, Texas; brother, Elbert Foxworth
and wife, Tina of Cleveland, Texas; grandchildren, Joseph Foxworth, Mark Langford,
Jr. Lindsey Chamblee, Joshua Langford, Cody Langford, Matthew Foxworth; cousins,
Dean and Barbara Burton of Plum Grove, Texas and Ralph Taylor of Coldspring,
Texas. He is preceded in death by his father, R.A. Foxworth, daughter, Alice
Ann Langford; grandson Robert Benjamin Langford; brother, Billy Wayne Foxworth;
sister, Ella Fae Scott.
Funeral services held Monday, March 14, 11:00 a.m., Pace-Stancil Funeral Home
Chapel, Cleveland, Texas, Bro. Robert Nichols officiated with interment at
New Hope Cemetery, New Waverly, Texas.
TANNER
Lockhart Tanner of Cleveland, Texas passed away, Friday, March
11, 2005 at the age of 81. He was born in High Tower, Texas to
Frank Daniel and Tomie Agnes Lum Tanner.
He is survived by his wife, Lexa Fay Smith Tanner; daughter, Jodie Tanner;
son, Roger Tanner and wife, Mary; grandson, Shannon Tanner; granddaughter,
Trudi Tanner; sister, Rosa Lee Jones. He is preceded in death by his son, Freddie
Lynn Tanner; granddaughter, Peggy Joene Tanner; brothers, Carson Tanner, Archie
Tanner, Fog Tanner, Willard Tanner, Brownie Tanner; sister, Lottie Mae Terrell.
Funeral services were held Monday, March 14, 2:00 p.m., Pace-Stancil Funeral
Home, Cleveland, Texas with interment at Lum’s Garden of Memories, Macedonia,
Texas. Pall bearers were Earnest Jones, Jerry Jones, Gary Jones, Dubby Tanner,
Buck Tanner, Pistol Tanner, Billy Cole, Gerald Lum, Bruce Lum, Bud Dugat, Cecil
Brown and Joe Wood.
OTT
David Roul Ott, age 29, born July 9, 1975 of Cleveland, Texas,
passed away, Friday, March 11, 2005. He was born and raised in
Cleveland, Texas.
He is leaving behind his loving wife, Kathy Ott; daughter, Rebecca Ott; father,
David Ott; mother, Betty Sue Watson and step-father, Harold Watson; grandparents,
Tab and Mildred Ott, Mary Squire; aunts Frances Butler, Faye Jolin; uncles,
Kyle Ott, “Bubba” James Wright, Brooks Wright, Brady Wright, Johnny
Wright; nephews, Charles Griffin, Cody Watson, Roy Ott, Barkley Ott; nieces,
Linda McGee, Beth Watson, Hilary Watson, Sabrina Morgan; cousins, Sherry Brandin,
Wayne Brandin, Kyle Brandin, Keith Brandin, Karmen Wright, John E. Wright,
Jr., Brandie Wright, Reneé Bradford, Bobby Wilkerson, Johnny Wilkerson,
Clint Alexander, Johnathan Alexander, Jason Wright, Heather Wright, John A.
Wright, Brook Wright, and Brady Wright. He is also leaving behind his special
friends, Don Tannery, Steve Carswell, Daniel Doss, Charles Bowen, Robert Henderson,
James Gilmore, Mike Cox and James Colburn. He is preceded in death by his sister,
Latosha Ott and his brother, Gregory Ott.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 16, 2005, 10:00 a.m., at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Rev. Steve Barley conducted the service
with interment at Montague Cemetery, Cleveland, Texas.
SUTTON
Kathryn Viola Sutton of Cleveland, Texas, passed away, Saturday,
March 12, 2005 at the age of 74. She was born in Corrigan, Texas
to William and Bertha Sheperd on September 21, 1930.
She is survived by her son Truitt Sutton and wife, Barbara, sister, Mary Ethel
Hayes; brother, Jet Sheperd; grandchildren, Joshua Sutton, Jacob Sutton, Lisa
White, Paula Ashen, Sheryl Lawrence, and eleven great-grandchildren. She is
preceded in death by her loving husband, Sherman Sutton.
Graveside service were held Wednesday, March 16, 2005, 10:00 a.m. at Peebles
Cemetery, Goodrich, Texas.
SCHULZE
Elsie Edna Schulze of Splendora, Texas, passed away March 16,
2005 at the age of 85. She was born in Lexington, Texas to Henry
and Hedwig Polnick on July 18, 1919.
She is survived by her children, Dolores Head and husband, Charles of Trinity,
Texas, Shirley Head and husband, Samuel of Humble, Texas, Franklin Schulze
and wife, Yvonne of Splendora, Texas, Bert Schulze and wife, Vera of Splendora,
Texas; sisters Annie Vick, Clara Schimank, Minnie Richards; grandchildren,
Mark Head, Nathan Head, Kathy Martin, Steven Schulze, Kristie Gibson, Renise
Caraway, Donald Schulze; eleven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren,
brothers-in law, Clarence Rackel, Ray Vick, Alvin Beisert, Robert House; sisters-in-law,
Hattie Schneider, Ruth Beisert, Lillie House, Betty Schulze, Wanda Polnick,
and many other loving family members. She is preceded in death by her husband,
Martin Erich Schulze; parents, Henry and Hedwig Polnick; father and mother-in
law, Gus and Dora Schulze; grandson, Eric Head; granddaughter, Phyllis Head;
great-granddaughter, Rachel Rea; brothers, Edwin Polnick, Alvin Polnick, Otto
Polnick; sister, Meta Rackel; brothers-in-law, Walter Schulze, Arnold Schulze,
Edmund Schimank, Arnold Schneider, Vernon Richards; sisters-in-law, Erna Polnick,
Martha Polnick and Amanda Schulze.
She was always so appreciative of the loving care with which she was treated
by her numerous doctors and nurses with Odyssey Health Care (Hospice) and PRN
Home Heath Care, Cleveland, Texas. The family would especially like to express
heartfelt thanks to her Caregivers, Lisa Davis and Mildred Lee for their loving
and gentle way.
Funeral services were be held Saturday, March 19, 2005, 1:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s
Lutheran Church, 2100 Tickner, Conroe, Texas 77301 with Rev. David Quail officiating
and interment Pace-Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens, Cleveland, Texas.
GREEN
Jo Carol Green, age 60, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2005.
She was born in Tyler, Texas to Joseph Weldon and Ernestine Gresham
on February 22, 1945. She taught in Tarkington and Cleveland
ISD and was well know through the communities.
She is survived by her loving husband of 25 years, Billy Green; parents, J.W.
and Ernestine Gresham; daughter, Melinda Howard and husband, Donald; son, Kyle
Sewell and wife, Latishia; sister, Janice Corley and husband, Jack; grandchildren,
Dustin Howard, Melayna Howard, Johnny Head, III, Emmerson Sewell, Vincent Sewell;
numerous nieces and nephews and other loving family members and countless friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, 10:00 a.m., at Cornerstone Church, Cleveland,
Texas. Bro. James Holt conducted the service with interment at Cathedral in
the Pines Cemetery, Tyler, Texas.
Sadie Kathleen Blue Wisdom
Sadie Kathleen Blue Wisdom age 100, born July 4, 1904, passed
away March 17, 2005. She was born in Fostoria, Montgomery County,
Texas. She is preceded in death by her mother and father, Mr. & Mrs.
Nathaniel Potter Blue and Mary Ella – Avera – Blue;
husband, Roy Wisdom; brothers, Forrest Blue, Delmer Blue, Don
Blue, Bill Blue; sisters, Alphie Blue Foster, Bessie Blue Goodin.
She was a graduate of Mary Hardin Baylor College at Belton, Texas
where she received a degree in art in 1934, she then taught school
at Evergreen and Magnolia, Texas. She married in 1935 and has
traveled with her husband to different States, he was employed
by Shell Pipeline Company as a welder. In later years she taught
at Goodrich and Tarkington Prairie under Principal Thurman Patterson.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Cleveland and was
a member of Eastern Star. She has out lived all her siblings
and though she had no children of her own, she has several nieces,
nephews and great nieces and nephews who have been inspired by
her life. Her motto is education is important and anyone can
achieve it if you wish to.
Funeral services were held Sunday.
VILLA
Antonio “Tony” Villa of Coldspring, Texas passed
away Friday, March 18, 2005 at the age of 31 born March 23, 1973.
Tony served in the U.S. Marines from 1992 to 1996. He graduated
from the Houston Fire Academy in 2000 and went on the join the
Houston Fire Department. He enjoyed drawing, painting and weight
lifting. Tony’s wonderful smile with surely be missed by
all who knew him.
He is survived by his wife, Andrea Harruff Villa of Coldspring, Texas; parents,
Tony and Olivia Rodriquez Villa of Evergreen, Texas; grandparent, Maria E.
Rodriquez of Plainview, Texas; daughter, Faith Olivia Villa of Coldspring,
Texas; son, Ricky Dominquez-Villa of Coldspring, Texas; brothers, Michael Villa
of Huntsville, Texas, Steven Villa of Coldspring, Texas, Robert Villa and Angela
of Willis, Texas, Ruben Villa and Amanda of Coldspring, Texas; mother and father-in-law,
Al and Sharon Harruff of Ocean Side, California and other loving and caring
family members and countless friends beyond measure.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at the First Baptist Church
of Coldspring, Texas. Interment was Methodist Cemetery, Coldspring, Texas with
the Houston Fire Department as Tony’s pallbearers and Michael Villa,
Robert Villa, Ruben Villa and Steven Villa as his honorary pallbearers.
ENLOE
May Bell “Boddie” Enloe, age 88, of Cleveland, Texas,
passed away Saturday, March 19, 2005. She was born in Spring,Texas
to Ham Lee and Cordelia Elder on February 8, 1917.
She is survived by her son, Belton Enloe and wife, Janice; grandson Kyle Enloe
and wife, Tammy; Two great-grandchildren; Kelsie Enloe and Kasey Enloe, sister,
Joyce Armstrong , brother, Tommy Joe Elder.
Funeral services were held Monday, March 21, 2005, 2:00 p.m., Rural Shade Baptist
Church, Cleveland, Texas. Dr. Byron Reeves conducted the service with interment
at Ryan Cemetery.
HOLIFIELD
Shirley Mae Holifield, age 57, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away
Sunday, March 20, 2005 after a long struggle with cancer. She
was always so appreciative of the loving care with which she
was treated by her numerous doctors and nurses. She was born
in Hull, Texas to Jesse James and Virgie Marie Tanner on September
18, 1947.
She is survived by her loving husband, James Holifield; son, Anthony Holifield
and wife, Joanna; daughter, Lisa Woods and husband, John; sisters, Marie Wheelus
and husband, Tom, Julia Hubbard, Ruby Elmer; brothers, John Tanner, Jimmy Tanner,
Richard Tanner; grandchildren, Chet Holifield, Andy Holifield, Tony Holifield,
James Woods, John Woods, Jr. and numerous other loving and caring family members
and friends.
Graveside services were held Tuesday, March 22, 2005, 2:00 p.m., at Pace-Stancil
Memorial Rest Gardens, Cleveland, Texas. Bro. Melvin Holifield and Bro. Don
Vann conducted the heartfelt service.
DULANEY
Myrtle Louise Dulaney, age 62 of Splendora, Texas, passed away
Sunday, March 20, 2005. She was born in Port Lavaca, Texas to
Virgil Owen Wesley and Dorothy Berdine Ruddick on April 8, 1942.
She is survived by her loving husband, Douglas Dulaney; daughter,
Cassandra Swetman and husband, Dan of Splendora, Texas, Debora
Swearingen and husband, Steve of Conroe, Texas; sisters, Judy
Patterson and husband, Ray of Decatur, Texas, Marla Patterson
and husband, Ernie of Alvord, Texas, Marilyn Pope and husband,
Vernie of North Carolina, Marie Cude of Victoria, Texas; brothers,
Vernon Ruddick and wife, Shelba of Alvord, Texas, Edward Ruddick
and wife, Elaine of Inez, Texas, Rev. John Ruddick and wife,
Theresa of Arkansas, Rev. Dale Ruddick and wife, Cindy of Arkansas,
Rev. Everitt Ruddick and wife, Debbie of Victoria, Texas, Donnie
Ruddick of Bowie, Texas, Rev. Royce Ruddick and wife, Gail of
Alvord, Texas; four grandchildren, Destiny, Rachell, James and
Dougy; one great-granddaughter, Brooklynn and numerous other
loving and caring family members and friends.
Funeral services were held Thursday, March 24, 2005, 10:00 a.m. at the Splendora
Assembly of God Church, Splendora, Texas. Bro. Glen Mead conducted the service
with interment at Plum Grove Cemetery, Plum Grove, Texas.
CALOWAY
Mary Frances Lay Caloway, age 77, passed away Monday, March
21, 2005. Mary Frances Caloway was a resident of Splendora, Texas
for over 30 years. She was an active and devoted member of the
United Baptist Church of Splendora and their Quilting Club. She
was a lifetime member of the Cleveland VFW Post 1839, a lifetime
member of the New Caney American Legion, a member of the Eastern
Star and Daughters of the Nile.
She is survived by her loving husband, Virgil Henry Caloway of Splendora, Texas;
sons, Richard Eugene Lay and wife, Pamela of Navasota, Texas, James Homer Lay
of Dickinson, Texas; daughters, Bonnie Ruth Walker and husband, Michael of
Cleveland, Texas, Lola Elizzette Surber and husband, Frankie of Tulsa, Oklahoma,
and six step-children; brothers, Carol Crouch of Sheffield, Alabama, John Crouch
and wife, Shorty of Tomball, Texas; eleven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren;
six step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandchild and numerous nieces, nephews
and countless friends and her very best friend,
her Chichewa, “Fonzie”.
Funeral services were held Friday, March 25, 2005, 11:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Bro. Gene Jones conducted the service
with interment at Brookside Cemetery, Houston, Texas. Her grandsons served
as pallbearers to escorted her to her final resting place, Michael Edward Walker,
Joseph Xavier Lay, Mitchell Walker, Curtis Paul Zachary, Robert Alan Lay and
Roy Lee Surber.
COLQUITT
Luther Jay Colquitt, age 71 passed away after a long battle
with cancer on March 26, 2005. He was born in Wetumka, Oklahoma
to George Robert and Dana Josephine Colquitt on March 12, 1934.
He is survived by his loving and caring wife of 52 years, Dortha Colquitt;
daughters, Debbie Haufrect and husband, Dale of Houston, Texas, Robin Lynn
Colquitt of Cypress, Texas; son, Dana Colquitt and wife, Dee of League City,
Texas; sister, Wanda Brown and husband, Stan of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; brothers,
John Colquitt and wife, Loretta of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Robert Ed Colquitt
of Choctaw, Oklahoma, Otto Colquitt and wife, Sue of Old Waverly, Texas; grandchildren,
Michael McDaniel and wife, July, Dustin McDaniel, Melissa Maddox, Jullian Colquitt,
Audrey Colquitt; great-grandchildren, Zachary Purcell, Cooper McDaniel.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 2:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas with interment at Old Waverly Cemetery,
New Waverly, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 29, 2005, 6:00 to
8:00 p.m.
WOODS
Billy Joe Woods, age 80 of Dayton, Texas, passed away Sunday,
March 27, 2005. He was born in Gladstell, Texas to Grover C.
and Lillie Pearl Woods on December 23, 1924. He was a lifetime
member of the Disabled American Veterans. He served in the U.S.
Army from 1943 to 1946 in Cannon Company 313th Infantry. He was
also was a member of the Tarkington Prairie Masonic Lodge, VFW
and Motor Patrol Unit of El Mina Temple in Galveston.
He is survived by his Wife, Ruth Woods of Tarkington Prairie, Texas; Aquired
Family, Mark and Sue Gates and their son, Stefan of Tarkington Prairie, Texas;
Cousins, Ethel McGinnis Culmer of Houston, Texas, Connie McGinnie Kubosh of
Wharton, Texas, David McGinnis of Aledo, Texas, Perlie Hadi of Atascosita,
Texas
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 10:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas with interment at Ryan Cemetery, Cleveland,
Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 29, 2005, 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Shriners Burn Institute, 815 Market Street,
Galveston, Texas 77550-2725 or 409-770-660.
SCHAUER
Linda Lee Schauer, age 59 of Cleveland, Texas passed away March
28, 2005. She was born in Houston, Texas to Jack and Sarah Smith
on March 22, 1945.
She is survived by her husband, Gerald Schauer, sons, Gerald Schauer, Jr. and
wife, Dyana, Brian Keith Schauer and wife, Stacy; daughter, Lisa Faye Teal
and husband, Claude; fifteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, brothers,
Jackie Lee Smith and wife, Deanna, Joe Smith; sisters, Ella Cherry, Diana Keen
and husband, Johnnie, Janette Fry and husband, Roy; many nieces and nephews
and other loving family members and countless friends.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 31, 2005, 10:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March
30, 2005, 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home., Cleveland,
Texas.
WILSON
Jennie Lee Wilson of Shepherd, Texas passed away Wednesday,
March 30, 2005 at the age of 85. She was born in Carlisle, Texas
to Issac Lambert and Nancy Inez Barnett on March 2, 1920.
She is survived by her sons, Bobby Wilson and wife, Lisa of Plantersville,
Alabama, C.L. Wilson and wife, Mary Louise of Deming, New Mexico brother, James
Barnett and wife, Irma of Crosby, Texas; grandson, Charles Wilson, Eva Garner,
Andrew Wilson, Larry Wilson, Dallas Wilson and Cheyna Wilson; niece, Marie
Lowe and husband, Mike of Shepherd, Texas; numerous other nieces and nephews
and other loving and caring family members and countless friends.
Graveside services were held Thursday, March 31, 2005, 10:00 a.m. at Farley
Chapel Cemetery, Shepherd, Texas with Bro. David Pate officiating.
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