Ames
Richard H. "Dick" Ames, Jr., 78, of Kenefick,
passed away Friday, September
1, 2006, at his residence.
Dick was born November 7, 1927 in Prescott, AZ, to parents;
Richard H., Sr.
and Alice J. Archambeau Ames, a former resident of Houston,
and has resided
in the Kenefick area for the past 38 years. He attended
the Lake Elsinore
Naval Academy, veteran merchant marine with service during
WW II, retired
maintenance superintendent from Enterprise Products of Mt.
Belvieu after 20
years of employment and previous employment with Munday
Maintenance for 20
years, and member of the Pine Ridge Hunting Club. Mr. Ames
also enjoyed
deer hunting, the beach, the outdoors, and spending time
with family and
friends.
Mr. Ames was preceded in death by his parents, son: Ray
Bedgood, Jr.,
great-grandson: William David Buttram, sister: Micki Rue,
and brother:
Mike Ames. He is survived by his wife of 46 years: Carrie
Dorlene Ames of
Kenefick, sons: Richard P. Ames and wife Loretta of Humble,
David L. Ames
and wife Nancy of Pinetop, AZ, Steven D. Ames, Sr. and wife
Rita of
Kenefick, and Robert A. Ames, Sr. and wife Bobbie of Kenefick,
daughters:
Laurie Anne Love and husband Victor of Austin, Rebecca Wiggins
and husband
Jim of Austin, and Cathy D. Thibodeaux and husband Wayne
of Baytown, sister:
Patsy Ruth Shortt of Portland, OR, grandchildren: Christopher
Bedgood of
Patton Village, Steven D. Ames, Jr. of Kenefick, Kenneth
Bedgood of Patton
Village, Timothy Irelan of Denver, CO, Chris Wiggins of
Pinetop, AZ, Daniel
K. Ames of Kenefick, Stuart Wiggins of Austin, David Thibodeaux
of Baytown,
Robert A. Ames, Jr. of Kenefick, Jennifer Buttram of Pinetop,
AZ, Lana
McCasland of Houston, Candice Murphy of Belfast, Ireland,
Susan Perry of
Humble, Stefani Ragland of Belgrade, MT, Penny Ames of San
Diego, CA, Laura
Wiggins of Tucson, AZ, Carrie Thibodeaux of Westmont, NJ,
Samantha Wiggins
of Pinetop, AZ, Felicia Bedgood of Austin, Ashlee' Love
of Austin, and Katy
Ames of Kenefick, great-grandchildren: Justin Bedgood Patton
Village,
Daemon Smith of Pinetop, AZ, Allen Bedgood Patton Village,
Sean Ames of
Humble, Anthony Perry Humble, Kenneth Ray Bedgood of Patton
Village, Steven
"Trey" D. Ames, III of ???, Brent Wiggins of Pinetop,
AZ, Alona Thibodeaux
Westmont, NJ, Sierra Bedgood of Patton Village, Brooklyn
Ragland of
Belgrade, MT, and Haylee Bedgood Patton Village, and numerous
nieces,
nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Faulkner
Altha Lee Faulkner, of Baytown, Texas, passed away September
1, 2006 at the age of 88. She was born in Security, Texas
on December 10, 1917. Preceded in death by her husband,
Elvie Faulkner, daughter-in-law, Judith Faulkner.
She is survived by her sons, Ronald Faulkner, Steven Faulkner
and wife, Sophia, sisters, Opal Jordan and Erma Lea Hill,
four grandchildren, Mark Faulkner, Matthew Faulkner, Kristen
Ivy, Bo Faulkner, four great-grandchildren, Brittany Faulkner,
Brandi Faulkner, Craig Ivy, Julie Ivy, and many other loving
family members and friends.
Visitation was Sunday, September 3, 2006, 5:00 to 7:00
p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas. Funeral
services were held Monday, September 4, 2006, 2:00 p.m.
at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with interment at
Morgan Cemetery.
CARNLEY
Daniel Michael Carnley, 43, of New Caney, Texas, born August
5, 1963, passed away Friday, September 1, 2006. Arrangements
were made through Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland,
Texas.
BLACK
Glenda Black, 69, born May 1, 1937, passed away Saturday,
September 2, 2006. Arrangements were made through Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas.
JOBSON
Jerry Lee Jobson, 42, born September 5, 1942, of Porter,
Texas, passed away September 2, 2006. Arrangements were
made through Pace-Stancil Funeral Home.
Caldwell
J. W. Caldwell, born on June 28, 1937, passed away on September
3, 2006. He is survived by his daughter, Joyce Handley,
Sons, James and Jack Caldwell, grandchildren, Robert Graham,
Curtis Dowdell, James Caldwell, Jr., Crystal Soper and Victoria
Caldwell, great grandchildren, Destiny and Morgan Muirhead,
Warren Baker, Dyllon Dowdell, Seth Caldwell, Hunter Kyle,
Brooklyn Soper. Numerous Friends and other family Members.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 6, 2006,
3:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland,
Texas. Bro. Melvin Holifield and Bro. Darrell McAdams officiated
with interment at Ryan Cemetery, Cleveland, Texas
TURNER
Lois Edith Turner, 78, born March 6, 1928, of Cleveland,
Texas, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2006. Funeral
services were held Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Magnolia
Baptist Church, Evergreen, Texas, with interment at Magnolia
Cemetery.
Bailey
Pauline "Polly" Butcher Bailey, 87, of Dayton,
died Thursday, September 7,
2006, at the Heritage Villa Nursing Home in Dayton.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September
10, 2006, at
the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton with burial following
at Linney
Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m.,
Saturday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction
of
Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton.
Pauline was born December 24, 1918 in Many, Louisiana to
parents, Frank
Silhavy and Rosie Datel. She has resided in the Dayton area
throughout her
life. She was a homemaker and enjoyed fishing, flowers,
gardening, her
yard, and watching the Astros.
Mrs. Bailey was preceded in death by her parents, husband:
Grady E. Bailey,
father of her children: George E. Butcher; daughters: Evelyn
Andress and
Brenda Anglin; two brothers: Charlie and Frank and six sisters:
Mary,
Rosie, Helen, Carolyn, Ida, and Ann. She is survived by
her daughters:
Georgia Moore and husband, Leo of Dayton, and Betty Brown
and husband, Elvin
of Dayton, Ernestine Fregia and husband, Nathan of Liberty;
her sons:
Frank Butcher and Gale of Hardin, Billy Butcher and wife,
Jaunelle of China,
Gene Butcher and wife, Lena, of Dayton, Henry Butcher and
wife, Redia of
Dayton, Ernest Butcher and wife, Darlene of Dayton; and
her brother, Albert
Zaruba and wife, Jerri of Conroe; 27 grandchildren, 53 great-grandchildren
and 4 great great-grandchildren; also numerous nieces, nephews,
other
relatives and friends.
Wagner
Ronald Wagner, age 55, of Shepherd Texas, passed away Friday,
September 08, 2006. He was born in Rochester, New York to
Frank and Vivian Wagner on September 09, 1950.
He is survived by his wife, Glenda Wagner; father, Franklin
Wagner,daughters, Paula Scheno and husband, James, Michelle
Coogler and husband, Allen Coogler; son, Jeff Berton and
wife, Jenny Berton, grandchildren, Coty Parish, Justin Coogler,
Brittany Berton, Makaela Prigmore, Chelsey Berton, Carley
Coogler, three sister, two brothers.
Graveside services were held Sunday, September 10, 2006,
2:30p.m. at Hayman Cemetery, Coldspring, Texas. Rev. Jerry
Bontrager conducted the service. Visitation was Saturday,
September 9, 2006 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home.
Richardson
Arlie Tucker Richardson, 87, of Moss Hill, died Saturday,
September 9, 2006, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, at
the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following
at Hardin Chapel Cemetery in Hardin. Visitation will be
held from 5 pm to 9 pm, Sunday, at the funeral home. Services
are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in
Dayton.
Tucker was born September 24, 1918 in Purdy, OK, to parents;
Richard V. and Nancy M. Sides Richardson, a former resident
of Henderson, and has resided in the Moss Hill area for
the past 58 years. He was a veteran of the US Army with
service during WW II, a retired pumper for Texaco after
31 years of employment, member of the Nolan D. Pickett VFW
Post #5621, and enjoyed fishing, gardening, playing dominoes,
raising cattle, and watching the Astros.
Mr. Richardson was preceded in death by his parents, wife:
Lydia J. Rogers Richardson, sisters: Ruby Brand and Elva
Bonner, and brothers: Lloyd, Roy, and Bob Richardson. He
is survived by his daughters: Donna Miller and husband Durwood
of Hardin and Kathy Glassco and husband Jay of Osage, OK,
sons: Vernon Richardson and wife Karen of Hardin, Tucker
Richardson and wife Linda of Houston, and David Richardson
and wife Jeanette of Longview, 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren,
and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
McKEE
D oris Ida McKee was born July 25, 1920 to David L. and
Iona Kite in LaPryor, Texas. Growing up on farms in the
area, she was the oldest with one brother, Lester, (2 years
younger), and one sister, Maxine, (7 years younger), they
helped in the fields. After working in the outdoors for
so many years, she never really enjoyed the housework end
of things.
She was employed by the local bank after high school and
spent most of her life in the bookkeeping field. During
WWII, she served in the U.S. Coast Guard for 3 years. During
her lifetime she enjoyed her travels in the U.S.A. She spent
6½ years in Brazil with her husband, Leonard, whom
preceded her in death, June 1990. Doris became very ill
after his death and almost joined him but God chose to allow
her to live and recover. She had not accomplished what she
was allowed to live on this earth to do.
She taught culture refinement in Relief Society during
1972 to 1975. Being of Morman faith, she taught Sunday School
youth for a short period then helped Lady missionaries with
transportation Since August 1994 she has been a Librarian
at the Kingwood Stake Family History Center. Doris Ida McKee
was a very accomplished woman.
She is survived by her, brother, Lester Kite; niece, Lynn
Greenwade; brother-in-law, Ernest McKee; and ,many nieces,
nephews and other caring family members and friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, September 9, 2006
1:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland,
Texas with interment at Cleveland Memorial Park Cemetery.
HAYES
Eva Maria Ruth Hayes of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Saturday,
September 9, 2006 at the age of 83. She was born in Berlin,
Germany to Oscar Richard and Ava Marie Doring on June 9,
1923. She is survived by her sons, Rene Madrid and wife,
Peggy, Michael Madrid and wife, Linda Kay, Mark Hayes and
wife, Pam, Scott Hayes and wife, DeLinda, stepson, James
Ray Hayes, daughter, Yvonne Havemann, sixteen grandchildren,
fifteen great grandchildren. Funeral services were held
Tuesday, September 12, 2006, 10:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas with interment at
Farley Chapel Cemetery, Shepherd, Texas.
DuBOSE
Joanne DuBose, 59, born in Houston, Texas on July 3, 1947,
passed away September 10, 2006. Arrangements made through
Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas.
Brown
Rodney Brown, 59, of Dayton died Tuesday, September 12,
2006 in Houston after an
extended illness. He was born November 10, 1946 in DeQuincy,
Louisiana to parents: Cecil Leonard and Myrtyle McCullough
Brown. He attended high school in DeQuincy and later went
on to become a locomotive engineer for 37 years. He had
been retired since 1998, enjoyed drawing, art and building
items, but most of all his great passion was his career
as a locomotive engineer.
Services for Mr. Brown will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, September
15, 2006 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Interment
will follow at Magnolia Park Cemetery under the direction
of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home. Visitation will be Thursday
evening 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his father: Cecil Brown
and is survived by his wife: Trudy Lucero of Dayton, Tx.;
his mother: Martyle E. Brown of DeQuincy, La.; his daughter:
Lisa Rasmussen of Montgomery, Tx.; his grandson: Christ
Rasmussen of Montgomery, Tx.; his step-son: Paul Jason Peterson
of Porter, Tx.; his brothers: Steve Brown and wife Marion
of Jewitt, Tx. and Randy Brown and wife Karen of Manrel,
Tx.
JOHNSON
Ina Johnson, 86, born in Locust Bayou, Arkansas on August
9, 1920, passed away September 14, 2006. She was born to
Lee and Emma York of whom preceded her in death along with
her husband, Joseph C. Johnson; son, Lansing Max Dedman;
sisters, Novis Kelley and Cynthia Williams; brothers, Chester
York and John L. York.
She is survived by her daughter, Janice Dedman Hope; son,
Nickie Jay Johnson; grandchildren; Jodi L. Johnson, Charles
D. Hope, Mac Anthony Hope, Kimberly Hope Barker, John T.
Hope, Kim Dedman LaFour; eleven great-grandchildren, two
great-great-grandchildren and many other loving family members
and caring friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, September 16, 2006,
2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Cleveland with interment
at Cleveland Memorial Park Cemetery.
Senter
Lena Senter, 99, born in Waco, Texas on May 1, 1907, passed
away September 15, 2006. Funeral services were held Tuesday,
September 19, 2006 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel,
Cleveland, Texas, with interment at Grove Hill Memorial
Park Cemetery, Dallas, Texas.
Marsh
Beverly Cox Marsh, age 83 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away
Saturday, September 16, 2006. She was born in Houston, Texas
on March 9, 1923.
She is survived by her Children, Joseph M. Marsh Jr. and
wife, Treba, Craig H. Marsh and wife, Elizabeth, Susan M.
Choate and friend, Javiar, grandchildren, Sonya Marsh Howard
and husband, Deawayne, Michelle C. Reeves and husband, Keith,
Aaron Joseph Marsh, great- grandchildren, Ashlyn A. Reeves,
Madison M. Reeves, Makenzie T. Reeves, brother, Vance H.
Cox and wife, Verna Dee, numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were held Tuesday, September 19, 2006,
10:00 a.m. at Farley Chapel Cemetery, Shepherd, Texas Rev.
Lenny Wilson conducted the service.
Nance
Barbara Duncan Nance, 60, of Crosby, died Sunday, September
17, 2006, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September
19, 2006, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial
following at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation
will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, at the
funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home in Dayton.
Barbara was born September 8, 1946 in Bellville, to parents;
Archie Duncan and Margie Krenek, a former resident of Pearland,
and has resided in the Crosby area for the past 21 years.
She was the owner and operator of American Parking Control,
graduate of Sealy High School, attended the First Baptist
Church of Dayton, held membership in many business organizations,
and enjoyed shopping with her daughter, bowling, playing
tennis, and her business.
Mrs. Nance is survived by her husband of 28 years: Franklin
Nance, Sr. of Crosby, daughters: Katie Nance of Crosby and
Lisa Nance of LaPorte, son: Franklin Nance, Jr. and wife
Michele of Pearland, five grandchildren, mother: Margie
Krenek Kudlacek of Kenefick, sisters: Patsy Kudlacek of
Crosby, Linda Franklin of Conroe, Susan Toadvine of Katy,
and Cindy Tacker of Conroe, brothers: Archie Duncan of Shreveport,
LA, Richard Kudlacek of Deer Park, and Ronn Kudlacek of
Houston, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives,
and friends.
SILOS
Gloria Silos, 23, born in Monterey, Mexico on April 2,
1983, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2006 in North
Carolina. Funeral services will be held, Monday, October
2, 2006, 3:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland,
Texas with interment at Pace-Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens.
WHITNEY
Mary Katherine Alford-Whitney, 75, born in Cass County,
Texas on December 10, 1930, resident of Splendora, Texas,
passed away September 24, 2006. Funeral services were held
Wednesday, September 27, 2006, 11:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas with interment at
Morgan Cemetery.
DIAL
Maxine Francis Dial, 81, born in Dallas, Texas on June
22, 1925, resident of Cleveland, Texas, passed away September
25, 2006. Graveside services were held Friday, September
29, 2006, 1:00 p.m. at Oak Shade Cemetery, Cleveland, Texas.
She is survived by her daughter, Jo Dial Barton; grandchildren,
Jimmy Jo Barton, Justin Mack Barton, Jessica Smith; great-grandchildren,
Jacob Smith, Caleb Smith, Lauren Barton; sisters and brothers,
Micky Matthews, Elaine Hembree, Medord Kernell and many
nieces and nephews along with other loving family members
and caring friends.
CALLAHAN
Russell Joseph Callahan, 61, born in Thibodaux, LA on January
31, 1945, resident of Shepherd, Texas, passed away September
25, 2006.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 27, 2006,
3:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland,
Texas with interment at Farley Chapel Cemetery, Shepherd,
Texas.
He is preceded in death by his father, Guy J. Callahan.
He is survived by his loving wife, Earline M. Callahan;
mother, Lucille B. Callahan; daughters; Tammy Richey and
husband, Pug, Tracy Broussard; sons, Scott Callahan, Anthony
Callahan and wife, Suzanne; sister, Dianne Andras; brothers,
Byron Callahan, Kerry Callahan; six grandchildren and many
nieces, nephews, and other loving family members and caring
friends.
Murray
Sybil M. King Murray, 74, of Dayton, died Tuesday, September
26, 2006, at her residence.
A celebration of life will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday,
September 28, 2006, at the Whispering Meadows Baptist Church
in Dayton. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil
Funeral Home in Dayton.
Sybil was born November 28, 1931 in Paint Rock, to parents;
Grover and Nora Nixon King, a former resident of San Antonio,
and has resided in the Dayton area for the past 30 years.
She was a graduate of the Buena Vista High School class
of 1947, a homemaker, member of the Whispering Meadows Baptist
Church, and enjoyed spending time with her family.
Mrs. Murray was preceded in death by her parents, sisters:
Lavenia, Phyllis, and Edna, and brothers: R. D. and Earl.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years: Jimmie M. “Mr.
Jim Murray of Dayton, daughters: Marilyn Mints and husband
Roy of Hardin and Joyce Smith and husband Mike, son: Gary
Murray and wife Connie of Kenefick, sisters: Mary Huddleston
of Imperial, Bonnie Maxie of Brady, Fay Grove of Sweetwater,
Ann Johnson of Odessa, and Sue North of Odessa, 8 grandchildren,
11 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, other
relatives, and friends.
In lieu of usual floral remembrances, the family requests
that donations be made to your charity of choice or to the
American Cancer Society in Sybil’s name.
Brown
Special Forces, Sergeant Major George R. Brown, 32, of
the US Army, was reported missing in action on March 28,
1968 near Tchepone, Savannakhet Province, Loas.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September
29, 2006, at the Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton, with
burial following thereafter. Services are under the direction
of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton.
George Ron “Ronny” was born September 19, 1935
in Daytona Beach, FL, to parents; Ronald and Mamie Brasier-Brown,
and was a former resident of Holly Hill, FL. He was a Sergeant
Major (Intelligence Sergeant) with the 5th Special Forces
Group for the US Army during the Vietnam War, a linguistics
expert, and held deep water demolitions, paratrooper, medic,
and frogman certifications.
Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his parents and wife:
Ileen M. Mills Brown. He is survived by his daughters Ronda
Brown-Pitts of Dayton and Brandi Brown of Phoenix, AZ, granddaughters:
Tiffany Calhoun of Dayton, Lindsey Espinoza of Colorado
Springs, CO, and Ashley Tirado of CA, and numerous other
relatives, and friends.
KUCIEMBA
Robert Lee Kuciemba, 72, passed away Friday, September
29, 2006. Arrangements were made through Pace-Stancil Funeral
Home, Cleveland, Texas.
MEATTE
Benny Floyd Meatte, 48, of Splendora, Texas, passed away
September 30, 2006. He was born February 25, 1958 in Hollywood,
Florida to Morris Mathew and Mary Emma Meatte of whom preceded
him in death along with his brothers, Michael Meatte and
Morris Meatte, Jr.; and his sister Joyce Taylor.
Benny worked at Harris County Facilities and Property Management
for 24 years; he was a Little League Baseball Coach for
13 years and truly enjoyed every minute he spent with the
kids.
Benny is leaving behind his loving wife, Brenda; and sons,
Michael Shannon Meatte and wife, Elizabeth and Shawn Meatte;
brothers, Terry W. Meatte and wife, Lanell of Tarkington
Prairie, Texas, Mark A. Meatte of Tarkington Prairie, Texas;
sisters, Hilda Orman of Houston, Texas, Linda Fielder of
Tennessee; mother-in-law, Bertie Mott and numerous nieces,
nephews, and many other family members and caring friends.
Memorial services will be held Thursday, October 5, 2006,
2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Splendora under the
direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas.
