Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Jack Arthur Sweet
April 9, 2020
Jack Arthur Sweet, age 69 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020. He was born October 16, 1950 in Flint, Michigan to parents Woodrow and Elizabeth Fields Sweet who preceded him in death, along with his wife, Lynn Sweet; brother, William Sweet; and grandchildren, Austin Jordan and Bradley Langston. Jack was a veteran of the Vietnam War having...
Charlie Mack Hodges
April 8, 2020
Charlie Mack Hodges, age 87 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. He was born July 8, 1932 in Wellington, Texas to parents Clarence and Helen Hodges who preceded him in death. Charlie was a Navy veteran who served in the Korean War. In March of 1956 he became a Texas Department of Public Safety Officer. Then in...
Aubrey Lee Kelley
April 6, 2020
Aubrey Lee Kelley, age 78 of Dayton, Texas passed away Monday, April 6, 2020. He was born March 18, 1942 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Elby and Dorothy Kelley who preceded him in death. Survivors include his spouse, Glenda Ann Holifield Kelley; children, Audra Lynne McClure and husband Randall, and Aubrey Lee Kelley, II. and wife Jackie; grandchildren, Meagan Kristine...
Betty Jo Jarboe
April 1, 2020
Betty Jo Parker Jarboe, age 92 of Coldspring, Texas passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020. She was born September 19, 1927 in Ferris, Texas to parents Charles and Christine Parker who preceded her in death along with her husband, Lloyd Allen Jarboe; and previous husbands, Herbert Anthony Jordan, and Raymond Eldon Shirley. Survivors include her daughters, Anna Gail Sewell and...
Marie Jones Johnston
March 28, 2020
Marie Jones Johnston, 85, of Liberty peacefully passed away on March 28, 2020 at home in Liberty. Marie was born August 19, 1934 in Dayton, Texas to Weldon Jones and Gladys Alexander Jones. Marie was a longtime resident of Dayton where she attended Dayton schools graduating in 1952. She was a loyal member of Heights Baptist Church of Liberty and...
Lonnie Jack Anders
March 23, 2020
Lonnie Jack Anders, age 79 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, March 23, 2020. He was born August 18, 1940 in Pasadena, Texas to parents James and Ottie Anders who preceded him in death along with his wife, Mary Ann Anders. Survivors include his sons, Kevin Armstrong and wife Stacey, Mike Armstrong, Tom Anders and Lonnie Anders; other family member,...
Bobbie Jo Anderton
March 22, 2020
Bobbie Jo Griffith Anderton, 87, of Eastgate passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 22, 2020. Mrs. Anderton was born on January 24, 1933 in Comanche, Texas. Her parents were Earl Griffith and Flora Flowers Fitts. Graveside service for Bobbie will be 3:00 p.m., Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Ryan Cemetery in Tarkington Prairie under the direction of...
Alfred Roy Vien
March 22, 2020
Alfred “Alf” Vien of Cleveland, Texas passed away Sunday, March 22 at a local hospital at age 76. He was preceded in death by his son, Philip Vien. Alf is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sherry; daughter, Chris Vien; grandson, Aaron Vien; son, Trevor Vien; and grandson, Austin Vien and Colton Vien. He had a lifelong love of...
Alma Joyce Wilson
March 21, 2020
Alma Joyce Wilson, age 87 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020. She was born September 16, 1932 in Huffman, Texas to parents Grace and Lute McWhorter who preceded her in death along with her siblings, Hayden Darrell McWhorter, Bobbie Earl McWhorter and wife JoAnn, Paula June (Judy) Roberts and husband Billy. Survivors include her husband, Lee Jefferson...
Marlene Louise Muirhead-Martin
March 20, 2020
Marlene Louise Muirhead-Martin of Splendora passed peacefully at home with family and friends on Friday, March 20, 2020, after her courageous battle with cancer at the age of 48. She leaves behind her treasured grandjewels, dearly loved children, cherished friends, ever-supportive parents and a large extended family. She loved the quote #mypeopleshallbemypeople and it was a privilege to be part...
Billy Walter Puckett
March 20, 2020
Billy Walter Puckett 72 of Cleveland, Texas passed away March 20, 2020 at his home with family and friends surrounding him. He was born in Cleveland, Texas to parents, John and Louise Puckett. Billy was a graduate of Cleveland High School class of 1966. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Vietnam War and was part...
Donny Lynn Yarbrough, Jr.
March 20, 2020
Donal “Donny” Lynn Yarbrough, Jr., age 21 of Splendora, Texas passed away Friday, March 20, 2020. He was born February 26, 1999 in Kingwood, Texas to parents Donny and Kim Yarbrough. Survivors include his parents, Donny and Kim Yarbrough of Splendora, Texas; grandparents, Earl and Zettie Yarbrough of Huffman, Texas, Cathy and Jimmy Herren of Elk Hart, Texas, Jessie and...
Jessie Alvin Rogers
March 18, 2020
Jessie Alvin Rogers, age 92 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020. He was born April 9, 1927 in Lathrop, Michigan. Survivors include his wife, Mabel Rogers; and daughter, Dene Hickman. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. PACE-STANCIL FUNERAL HOME 303 E. CROCKETT CLEVELAND, TEXAS...
Billy Black Cowart
March 18, 2020
Billy Black Cowart, age 89 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020. He was born June 5th, 1930 at home in Staley, Texas to parents Dessau and Verria Cowart who preceded him in death along with his brother, C.D. Cowart; and sister, Elizabeth Cowart Smith. Billy was a veteran of the Korean War and held the rank of...
John Clyde Calhoun
March 17, 2020
John C. Calhoun, of Tarkington Prairie, passed away at home on March 17, 2020. John was born in Lakeview, TX February 16, 1939 to parents Clyde & Ozella Calhoun. He grew up in Hattiesburg, MS. John played baseball and football during his school years, he graduated in 1957 from Forrest County Agricultural High School in Brooklyn, Mississippi. He attended college...
Elizabeth "Betty" Wilson
March 16, 2020
Elizabeth “Betty” Wilson, 96, of Dayton passed away peacefully at home on March 16, 2020. She was born January 28, 1924 to Martin E. Olson and Hilda Peterson Olson in Hatton, North Dakota. Betty graduated from High School in 1941 and enrolled at the Kahler School of Nursing, Rochester, Minnesota in September 1942. She was a member of the Cadet...
Archie Leo Gates, Sr.
March 16, 2020
Archie Leo Gates, Sr., 77, of Dayton passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, March 16, 2020. Archie was born July 29, 1942 in Liberty, Texas to parents Albert Leo Gates and Ester Belle Stubbs Gates. Archie was a lifetime resident of Dayton where he attended Dayton Schools and was a member of South Dayton Baptist Church. He...
David Burl Luce
March 16, 2020
David Burl Luce, 73 of Moss Hill passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 in Lumberton. David was born March 14, 1947 in Jacksonville, Texas to parents, Earl Luce and Nellie Gertrude Pounds Luce. David has lived in Moss Hill since 2012 and had previous lived in Dayton and Poteet. He proudly served in the United States Air Force and was...
Ruby Lois Cornelius
March 16, 2020
Ruby Lois Cornelius, 83, of Deer Park passed away peacefully Monday, March 16, 2020. Ruby was born October 19, 1936 in Mart, Texas to parents, Herman Eugene Ussery and Ruby Phillips Ussery. Mrs. Cornelius spent her early years in West Texas before moving to the Houston area where she and her family lived for many years. She worked for the...
Alma Fedrica Godinez
March 16, 2020
Alma F.Godinez-Castillo, 45, of Liberty, Texas, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020, in Houston, Texas. Alma was born March 2, 1975 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to parents, Rodrigo and Tomasa Flores Castillo. Alma had lived in Liberty since 2007 and was a former resident of China. Alma was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her...
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