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August 2005
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FULCHER
Justice West Fulcher, age 8 months of Cleveland,
Texas, passed away Monday, August 1, 2005. He was born in
Cleveland, Texas to Jesse and Kristi Fulcher on November 7,
2004.
He is survived by his parents, Jesse and Kristi
Fulcher; brother and sister, Joshua Fulcher and Kelly Fulcher;
grandparents, John and Kim Fulcher, Brian and Debbie Baseflug;
great-grandparents, Donna and Chaples Stansell, Sterlin Fulcher,
Larry Baseflug, Dee Clark, Sue and Bill McNatt; great-grandparents,
Alicia Stansell and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and other
loving and caring family members.
Graveside services were held Sunday, August
7, 2005, 2:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens “Baby
Land”.
FULCHER
David Kennith “POPS” Fulcher, age
58 of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2005.
He was born in Tarkington, Texas to Sterlin and Ada Mae Fulcher
on June 22, 1947.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Fulcher;
father, Sterlin Fulcher; children, Jeanie Padgett and husband,
Joey, Pam McDougle and husband, Oliver, Bubba Fulcher and
wife, JoDean; sixteen grandchildren; brothers and sisters,
Lovell Bolton, Della Kirkland, Alvie Fulcher, Robert Fulcher,
Morgan Fulcher, Raymond Fulcher, John Fulcher, and numerous
nieces and nephews and other loving family members and a host
of friends beyond measure. He is preceded in death by his
by his mother, Ada Mae Fulcher; brothers, Bill Fulcher and
Spurgle Fulcher.
Graveside services were held Friday, August 5, 2005, 2:00
p.m. at Morgan Cemetery, Cleveland, Texas
PUCKETT
Casey Brent Puckett, age 21 of Pasadena, Texas,
passed away, August 3, 2005. He was born in Pasadena, Texas
to Jimmy and Rita Puckett on September 21, 1983.
He is survived by his father, Jimmy Puckett,
Jr. and wife, Jeanie; mother, Rita Stewart and husband, John;
brothers, Blake Puckett, John Long and wife, Erica; grandparents,
Jimmy and Betty Puckett, Mary Jewel White and husband, Don;
Virginia Stewart; nephew, William Long and numerous cousins,
aunts and uncles and other loving and caring family members
and countless friends. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers,
Winfred H. Moore, John Stewart, III, and John W. Roberts,
Sr.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August
8, 2005, 12:00 noon at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland,
Texas with interment at Farley Chapel Cemetery, Shepherd,
Texas. Visitation begins Sunday, August 7, 2005, 1:00 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m., at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland.
MURPHY
Willie More Murphy, age 84, from Cleveland,
Texas, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2005. She was born
in Cleveland, Texas to Lee and Memie Roberts on June 22, 1921.
She is survived by her sons, Cecil Murphy, Larry
Murphy, Charles Murphy, Earl Murphy; sisters, Alice Faye Martinson,
Mary McDaniel, Catherine Sumrall, Dorothy Brackin; brother-in-law,
Larkin Murphy; seventeen grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren
and numerous nieces, nephews and other loving and caring family
members and friends beyond measure. She is preceded in death
by her husband, Roy Murphy; sons, Ershel Murphy, Gerald Murphy;
brothers, Hubert Roberts, Floyd Roberts, Bob Roberts.
Funeral services were held Monday, August 8,
2005, 9:30 a.m., at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland,
Texas with interment at Concord Cemetery, Romayor, Texas.
AYERS
Earl Joseph Ayers, Jr. age 45 of Huntsville,
Texas, passed away, August 6, 1959. He was born in Cleveland,
Texas to Earl Joseph and Mary Jo Ayers, Sr. on December 19,
1959.
He is survived by his wife, Pamela Louise Ayers,
parents, Earl Joseph and Mary Jo Ayers, Sr.; grandparents,
Robert and Jamie, Daniel and Tiffany, Christina and Ryan;
three grandchildren, Clayton, Kaitlyn and Taylor; sisters
Ann, Diedra and Murphy; numerous nieces, nephews and beloved
family and friends.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, 8/9/05, 4:00
to 9:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas.
Funeral services will be held, Wednesday, 8/10/05, 3:00 p.m.,
Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas.
MORSE
M.D. Morse of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, August
21, 2005 at the age of 83. He was born in Comanche, Oklahoma
to Ben Franklin and Margie T. Morse on March 20, 1922. He
graduated from Conroe High School in 1940 and went on to service
in the U.S. Navy during WWII.
He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Eunice, Morse;
daughter, Lori Lee Jones and husband, Alan of Spring, TX;
sons, David Morse and wife, Judy of Alvin, TX, Steve Morse
and wife, Sharon of Conroe, TX, Mike Morse and wife, Yolanda
of Spring, Texas; brother, Boyd Odom of Conroe, TX; 20 grandchildren,
and 22 great-grandchildren; numerous other loving and caring
family members and friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2005,
11:00 a.m. at Security First Baptist Church, Security, Texas
with interment at Security Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00
to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland,
Texas, Texas
GUTHRIE
Zamma Scott Guthrie of Cleveland, Texas, passed
away, Sunday, August 21, 2005 at the age of 93. She was born
in Woden, Texas to Calvin and Anna Del Scott on August 27,
1911.
She is survived by her grandchildren, Lisa Kaster
and John Tuttle; great-grandchildren, Sara Tuttle, Rhiannon
Brown and husband, James, Patricia McHaney; great-great-grandchildren,
Neil Jennings, Austin Collier, Lydia Massie; numerous nieces,
nephews and other loving and caring family members and friends.
She is preceded in death by her son, John A. Tuttle.
Rev. Jim Lea conducted funeral services Wednesday,
August 24, 2005, 10:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel,
Cleveland, Texas with interment at Ryan Cemetery.
OLSON
Robert Lewis Olson, 78, of Hankamer, died Saturday, Aug.
27, 2005, in a Beaumont Hospital after an extended illness.
He was born May 2, 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to parents
Richard Olson and Josephine Meuret Olson. He worked as a mechanic
for Johnny Jennings Rice Farm in Baytown for 20 years. After
retirement, he loved being with family and his grandchildren.
Mr. Olson loved playing dominoes and cooking pancakes for
all the grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services for Mr. Olson will be 10:00 a.m.., Wed, Aug. 31,
2005 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow
at Hardin Chapel Cemetery, Hardin, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his son: William Henry Olson.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years; Dollie Marie
Olson of Hankamer; Sons: James Olson Jr. of Hardin; Donald
Olson and wife Thelma of Conroe; Bobby L. Olson and wife Diane
of Conroe; Ricky L. Olson and wife Cindy of Cleveland; Joseph
Olson of Hankamer. Daughters: Patsy Ann Scott and husband
Jerry of Hardin; Cindy Jane Blake and husband Nathaniel of
Baytown; Elizabeth Marie Davis and husband Hubert Lee of Hardin.
Twenty-two grandchildren and Forty-three great-grandchildren
also survived.
Visitation will be Tuesday, Aug 30, 2005, from 10:00 a.m.
till 5:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton, Texas.
BAZZOON
Drafton Rufus Bazzoon, age 87, was born in San
Jacinto County, October 22, 1917 to John Rufus and Beulah
Thomas Bazzoon. Drafton was a longtime resident of Tarkington
Prairie, Cleveland, Texas. He passed away peacefully August
28, 2005.
He graduated from Cleveland High School, 1937.
He entered the U.S. Army, February 28, 1941 and served as
Technician through October 5, 1945. He participated in 5 European
campaigns. He also served as General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s
personal driver. He was a Bronze Star recipient. Drafton retired
from Exxon, Baytown, with 30 years of faithful service. He
was a 59 year member of Tarkington Prairie Masonic Lodge #498
AF & AM. He enjoyed his quality time with his special
grandson, Jody. He was of Baptist faith. He served as a volunteer
of Cleveland Senior Center Organization participating through
Exxon-Mobile Volunteer Program. He is survived by his wife,
Mary Arlene Jones Bazzoon; daughter, Carolyn Spell and grandson
Joseph Drafton Spell of Spring, Texas; his sister Eva T. Tilton;
sister-in-law Lee Bazzoon, of Houston, Texas; Tommie Bazzoon
and Barbara Bazzoon; brother-in-law, Max McIlvain of Cleveland,
Texas; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Allen and O’lena
Perkins of Texas City, Texas and many other loving and caring
family members and friends. He is preceded in death by his
parents, sister, Avis McIlvain; brothers, Kenneth Bazzoon,
Vance Bazzoon, Addison Bazzoon, Raymond Bazzoon. Funeral services
will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, 8/31/05 at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas, with graveside services at
Union Springs Cemetery, Corrigan, Texas at 2:00 p.m. Pallbearers
will be nephews, Billy Bazzoon, Jimmie Bazzoon, John Bazzoon,
Mark Perkins, and friends, Dalton Gregory, Gene Smith, Paul
Gregory and Ronald Corn. Visitation will be held Tuesday,
4:00 to 9:00 p.m., 8/30/05, Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland,
Texas.
Emery
Della T. Choate Emery, 86 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away
August 30, 2005. She was born in Coldspring, Texas to Sam
and Carrie Turner on August 26, 1919.
She is survived by her son, Wilbur E. Choate, Sr. and wife,
Debbie; grandchildren, Mark Robinson and wife, Glynna with
three boys and one girl, John Taylor Barron with one girl,
Lisa Choate with two boys, Jason Barron with one boy and one
girl, Wilbur E. Choate Jr. and wife, Dawn with three girls
and one boy, Justin W. Lawson and wife, Misty with one boy
and one on the way Carrie Choate Cook and husband, Robert
with 3 girls and 1 boy, Tammy Jo Comstock and husband, Doug
with two girls and one boy; former daughter-in-law, Suzanne
Choate; numerous other loving and caring family members and
friends.
Funeral services were held Thursday, September 1, 2005 at
Bear Creek Baptist Church, Cleveland, Texas with interment
at Bear Creek Cemetery.
Bulay
Ray Bulay, 82, of Dayton passed away Tuesday evening, August
30, 2005 in Liberty after an extended illness. He was born
December 27, 1922 in Lufkin, Texas to parents A. W. and Pearl
Bulay. He had been a resident of this area for over 65 years.
He attended Liberty High School and served briefly in the
U.S. Army. Mr. Bulay was a beekeeper for over 30 years and
worked for Williamson Propane. He was the Sunday School Superintendent
at the First United Methodist Church in Dayton for over 40
years. He loved coming to Sunday School and was there to greet
everyone young and old as they entered the Sunday School building
and Church. He collected coins and enjoyed riding on his mower
and tractor.
Mr. Bulay was preceded in death by his parents, his brother,
Allen Bulay and his sister, Tyra Fulton.
Services for Mr. Bulay will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September
3, 2005 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jay
Barnes and Rev. Jon Stouffer officiating. Interment will follow
at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton.
He is survived by his loving wife: Angie Bulay of Dayton;
two daughters: Alicia Wadle and husband Allen of Arlington
and Rhonda Whitson of Carrolton; three grandchildren: Jana
Sanderson and husband Robert, Brian Whitson and wife Lauren
and Jenny Whitson; also two great-grandchildren: Ashley and
Abigail Sanderson.
The family will receive friends 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday
evening at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton, Texas.
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