Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


William Robert Smith

William Robert Smith

July 15, 2020

William Robert Smith, age 64 of Bellville Texas passed away Wednesday July 15th 2020. He was born August 15th 1955 in Harris County Texas to Parents William Cullen and Barbara Faye Smith who preceded him in death along with his Brother Randall Clay Smith and sister Kathi Anne Sandoval. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Collins of Newton Texas,...

Dorothy Isabelle Few

Dorothy Isabelle Few

July 15, 2020

Dorothy Isabelle Few, 94, of Dayton, passed away July 15, 2020, in Dayton. She was born August 24, 1925, in Houston to parents, Theodore and Dorothy Sallach Meinecke. Graveside service for Mrs. Few will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 20, 2020, at Plum Grove Cemetery, Plum Grove, Texas, under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home of Dayton. Dorothy was a...

Michael Wayne Hon

Michael Wayne Hon

July 14, 2020

Michael Wayne Hon, age 35 of Livingston, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020. He was born October 22, 1984 in Livingston, Texas to parents Beverly Chambless and Royal Hon. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Luther and Edith Coleman; uncle, Kenneth Coleman; sister, Brenda; and brother, Robbie Hon. Survivors include his mother, Beverly Chambless; father, Royal Hon;...

Edward Louis Giusti, Jr.

Edward Louis Giusti, Jr.

July 12, 2020

Edward Louis Giusti, Jr., age 76 of Liberty died of complications due to Lewy Bodies Dementia on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Louis is survived by his wife of 53 years, Maureen Atkins Giusti of Liberty, Texas; daughter, Laura Giusti Hill and husband Wayne of Dayton, Texas; grandsons, Thomas Hill, Caleb Hill and Jacob Hill; son, Paul E. Giusti and wife...

Casimiro Jacquez

Casimiro Jacquez

July 12, 2020

Casimiro Jacquez, age 92, of Cleveland, Texas passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020. He was born May 26, 1928 in Coyame Chihuahua, Mexico to parents Francisca and Remedios Martinez Jacquez who preceded him in death along with his wife, Eduarda Nieto de Jacquez; daughter, Maria de los Angeles; and brothers, Candelario Jacquez and Remedios Jacquez. Survivors include his daughters, Carmen,...

Wanda Ann Grimes

Wanda Ann Grimes

July 11, 2020

Wanda Ann Grimes, 62, of Anderson County, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020, in Dayton, Texas. She was born June 29, 1958, in Houston, Texas. Services for Mrs. Grimes will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 17, 2020 at Pace-Stancil Chapel in Coldspring, Texas, with interment to follow at Raven Hill Cemetery in Oakhurst, Texas. The family will receive friends...

Edna May  Sickler

Edna May Sickler

July 10, 2020

Edna May Sickler of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on July 10, 2020, at 98 years of age. She was born March 11, 1922, in Kingston, New York. Graveside service for Mrs. Sickler will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home. Edna spent her early...

Elsie Mae Kinney

Elsie Mae Kinney

July 10, 2020

Elsie Mae Campbell Kinney, 91, of Kenefick passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 in Baytown, Texas. Elsie was born July 3, 1929 in Houston, Texas to parents, Ernest Earl Campbell and Nina Vada Schluep Campbell. Mrs. Kinney had lived in Kenefick since 1978 after moving from Baytown. She loved her family and later in life she trusted Christ as her...

Leona Briggs Carter

Leona Briggs Carter

July 10, 2020

Leona Briggs Carter was born to the late Rodis Briggs, Sr. and Ruby St. Julian Briggs on September 25, 1944. Leona passed away to be with her heavenly father on July 10, 2020 in Lake Jackson, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rodis and Ruby Briggs; one son, Fredrick Earl Hynson, Sr.; one sister, Mary Ann Briggs...

Louise Cantrell

Louise Cantrell

July 10, 2020

Louise Cantrell, age 72 of Goodrich, Texas passed away Friday, July 10, 2020. She was born June 3, 1948 in Houston, Texas to parents Burl and Alva Loretta Green Willis who preceded her in death. Survivors include her daughters, Charmin, Donna, Debbie, Gay and Mary; sons, Dewayne and Luther; grandchildren, William, Jacob, Ashley, Rebecca, Noah, Ethan, Matthew, Leslia, Nathan, Ava,...

Joan Marie Dies

Joan Marie Dies

July 9, 2020

Joan Marie Dies (September 27, 1952-July 9,2020) Born to Willie Mae and Preston Foxworth on September 27, 1952. Joan was the fifth and final girl. Joan was soon followed by 5 brothers who rounded out the family's 13 children. As a small child, Joan tended to her younger brothers like a mother hen to chicks, alternately ruling with a stern...

Othal "Al" Otis Allen

Othal "Al" Otis Allen

July 8, 2020

Othal Otis “Al” Allen, 86, of Dayton, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in Baytown, Texas. Othal was born November 19, 1933 in New Braunfels, Texas to parents Othal Audrey Allen and Eunice Dickenson Allen. Mr. Allen had been a resident of Dayton for the past 23 years before retiring to Sam Rayburn. Othal spent his younger years...

Eric Anthony Krueger

Eric Anthony Krueger

July 6, 2020

Eric Anthony Krueger, 40, of Dayton died July 6, 2020. Eric was born May 5, 1980 in Roswell, New Mexico. Eric had been a resident of Dayton for the past several years after moving from Garland, Texas. He enjoyed the Dallas Cowboys, big trucks, and country music. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Eric was preceded in...

Wyverne Payne

Wyverne Payne

July 6, 2020

Wyverne Payne, age 83 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, July 6, 2020. She was born November 2, 1936 in Waller, Texas to parents John and Dora Perr Hancock who preceded her in death along with her husband, William Henry Payne, Jr. She was a strong women of faith and took every opportunity to share the love of Christ. Survivors...

Ernest Lee  Wickesser

Ernest Lee Wickesser

July 6, 2020

Ernest Lee Wickesser, 82, of Liberty Texas, died July 6, 2020, at his residence due to a lengthy illness. Known affectionately as papa to his many children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, Ernie was a God fearing, faithful man of God. He never met a stranger, only friends and was quick to teach anyone about the Word of God. Ernie was...

Allyssa Gabrielle Salazar

Allyssa Gabrielle Salazar

July 6, 2020

Allyssa Gabrielle Salazar, 27, of Liberty died Monday, July 6, 2020. She was born September 21, 1992 in Houston, Texas to Amanda Guardiola. Allyssa had lived in Liberty for the past four years after moving from Houston. She was a 2012 graduate of Channelview High School. She enjoyed singing, dancing and being in the country. Allyssa loved to do hair,...

Jodie F Winder

Jodie F Winder

July 4, 2020

Jodie F. Winder, age 76 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020. She was born October 10, 1943 in Galveston, Texas to parents Maria Garcia and Joe Figueroa, Sr. who preceded her in death along with her husband, Jack Winder; brother, Joseph Figueroa; and sisters, Lupe Galindo and Celia F. Almendarez. Survivors include her daughters, Jacqueline Haase and...

Wanda Sample Parnell

Wanda Sample Parnell

July 4, 2020

Wanda Sample Parnell, 74, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Wanda was born in Pasadena, Texas to parents J.T. and Susie Sample who precede her in death. Mrs. Parnell is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Sonny Parnell. Wanda is survived by daughters, Julie Sopchak and her husband, Randy and Shelley Brewer and her...

Mary Dale Wilson

Mary Dale Wilson

July 4, 2020

Mary Dale Norris Wilson, 82, of Texas City passed away on July 4, 2020. Mary was born August 18, 1937 in Magee, Mississippi to parents Taylor Norris and Vivian Rigdon Norris. Mary had lived in Texas City for the past 2 years. She was a longtime resident of Liberty. Mary enjoyed crocheting, fishing and coloring. She loved gardening and tending...

Rena Luckey

Rena Luckey

July 2, 2020

Rena Luckey, age 76 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Thursday, June 2, 2020. She was born October 15, 1943 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Noble and Annie Arrendell who preceded her in death along with her husband of 61 years, Aubrey Wayne Luckey; and siblings, Mildred Duke, Bryant Arrendell and Wilfred Arrendell. Mrs. Luckey was a homemaker who loved her...