Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Curtis Wayne Lewis
January 4, 2025
Curtis Wayne Lewis was born on July 12, 1960, in Houston, Texas, and passed away on January 4, 2025. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Jessica Leigh Lewis of Huntsville, Texas; his father, Billy Jay Lewis of Cleveland, Texas; and his faithful dog, Rosie. Curtis is preceded in death by his mother, Odessa Faye Love Lewis.
A graduate of Cleveland...
Bobbie Jean Johnson
January 4, 2025
Bobbie Jean Johnson was born July 23rd, 1939, in Liberty County, Texas to parents Willie Vickery and Audrey Trevathan Vickery. She went to her heavenly home on January 4th, 2025, at the age of 85.
Bobbie was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Johnny Johnson Sr.; parents, Willie and Audrey Vickery; sisters, Mary Shaw, JoAnn Cotton.
She is survived by her...
Linda Lou Cryer Eubank Tidwell
January 3, 2025
Linda Lou Cryer Eubank Tidwell, a beloved matriarch of her family and a retired truck driver, passed away on January 3, 2025, in Midland, Texas. Born on December 2, 1949, in Lubbock, Texas, Linda lived a life full of rich experiences and cherished memories.
In the last two years of her life, Linda called Midland home. Prior to that, she had...
Kerri Wentworth
January 2, 2025
Kerri Wentworth, age 60, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on January 2, 2025, in Humble, after a hard-fought battle with illness, with her devoted husband and family by her side. She was born on November 2, 1964, in Houston and graduated from Baytown Ross S. Sterling High School.
She is preceded in death by her parents, James A....
Thomas Eugene "Gene" Holman Sr
January 1, 2025
Thomas Eugene “Gene” Holman Sr was born July 4, 1945 in Clarendon, Texas to parents, Thomas Lee Holman and Maxine Melton Holman. He passed away January 1, 2025 in Kingwood, Texas at the age of 79 years. Gene has lived in Shepherd, Texas for the past 25 years and was a retired truck driver. He loved being outdoors and fishing...
Richard Leroy Heath
December 30, 2024
Richard Heath, a resident of Dayton, Tx, passed away unexpectedly on December 30, 2024. He was known for his infectious laughter, sense of humor, and his passion for fishing. Richard was a free spirit who lived life on his own terms, a restless soul, always searching for his next adventure and always pursuing his passions in life. He will be...
Devin Smith
December 30, 2024
Devin Olen Smith, age 31, passed away in Kingwood, Texas, on Monday, December 30, 2024. He was born on August 25, 1993, in Pasadena, Texas. Devin grew up in Liberty, Coldspring and Dayton, Texas, graduating from Dayton High School in 2012. Most recently, he lived in Porter and Kingwood, Texas.
Devin enjoyed spending time with his family, camping at Garner State...
Stanley Richard Blackerby
December 28, 2024
Stanley Richard Blackerby, 77, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 28, 2024. He was born on March 7, 1947, in Blythe, California, to Herbert and Lucy Blackerby.
Stanley married the love of his life, Martha G. Todd Blackerby, on September 3, 1966. They shared 58 years of love, devotion, and cherished memories. Together, they built a...
Billie Jo Trapp
December 28, 2024
BILLIE JO ATKINS TRAPP PASSED AWAY ON DECEMBER 28, 2024, IN COLDSPRING, TEXAS AT THE AGE OF 94 YEARS. BILLIE WAS BORN IN FALLS COUNTY, TEXAS ON FEBRUARY 19, 1930, TO ROBERT OLIVER ATKINS AND BERTIE JUANITA SEWELL ATKINS. SHE WAS THE YOUNGEST AND LAST SURVIVING CHILD OF THE EIGHT CHILDREN BORN TO THIS MARRIAGE. BESIDES HER MOTHER AND FATHER,...
Dirk Allen Krob
December 27, 2024
Dirk Allen Krob was born at Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines on January 10, 1963 to parents, Larry Krob and Sharon Powers. He passed away December 27, 2024 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 61 years. Dirk was a resident of Cleveland, Texas for the past 2 years. He was a former resident of Hampton, Virginia where...
Roberto Morales
December 27, 2024
Roberto Morales nació el 15 de octubre de 2004 en Houston, Texas, hijo de Luciano Morales y Olga Marina Melgar. Falleció el 27 de diciembre de 2024 en Cleveland, Texas, a la edad de 20 años. Roberto trabajaba en Walmart en Liberty, Texas. Le sobreviven su padre, Luciano Morales; madre, Olga Marina Melgar; abuela, Rosa Cárcamo; los hermanos Felipe Cordón...
Michael Bruce Griffin
December 26, 2024
Obituary for Michael Bruce Griffin
Michael Bruce Griffin, 72, of Baytown, Texas, passed away on December 26, 2024. Born on June 13, 1952, in Dayton, Texas, to Clarence F. Griffin and Leveata J. Enloe, Michael was a lifelong resident of Dayton. He graduated from Dayton High School in 1971, where he made lasting friendships and laid the foundation for a life...
Merle Ray Jackson
December 26, 2024
Obituary for Merle Ray Jackson
Merle Ray Jackson, 78, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on December 26, 2024. He was born on July 19, 1946, in Central City, Kentucky, to Hershel and Pauline Siegers Jackson.
Ray made his home in Dayton for the past 28 years, after relocating from the Dallas area. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a...
Jesse Thomas Moore
December 25, 2024
Jesse Thomas Moore was born July 5, 1945 in Beaumont, Texas to parents, Robert R. Moore and Dean Hammons Moore. He passed away on December 25, 2024 in Shepherd, Texas at the age of 79. Jesse proudly served our country in the US Navy and was in the Bay of Pigs in 1963. He was a welder and fabricator and...
Murphy "Joe" Glenn Dugas
December 24, 2024
Obituary for Murphy "Joe" Glenn Dugas
Murphy "Joe" Glenn Dugas, 60, of Dayton, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, in Baytown, Texas. Born on July 26, 1964, in Baytown, Joe was the son of Murphy John Dugas and Frances Kay Duhon.
Joe lived in Dayton for the past 24 years, after spending his early years in Baytown, where he attended...
Lane Joseph Wells
December 23, 2024
Lane Joseph Wells was born June 15, 2016 in Conroe, Texas to mother, Ginny Lynn Ray and father, Chad Ormand Wells. He left us on December 23, 2024 in Lake Charles, Louisiana at the tender age of just 8 years old. Lane had a strong love for all animals and was in the 3rd grade at Greenleaf Elementary in Splendora,...
Mary Alice Merkel
December 22, 2024
Mary Alice Ellisor Merkel, 91, passed away in Cleveland, Texas on December 22nd, 2024 surrounded by her beloved family. Mary was born to parents Matthew Ellisor and Ethel Thompson Ellisor on May 10th, 1933 in Huntsville, Texas.
Mary will be remembered as the rock of her family, and a constant source of strength, wisdom, and love. She was a hardworking and...
Otha Wayne Howsen
December 20, 2024
Otha Wayne Howsen, born January 19, 1952, in Ashley County, Arkansas, to parents William Thomas Howsen and Ida Bernice Walters Howsen, passed away peacefully in Cleveland, Texas, on December 20, 2024, at the age of 72. Wayne was a dedicated truck driver for over 38 years, embracing the open road with a passion that defined his career. When not on...
Calvin Bailey
December 20, 2024
Calvin Lettrell Bailey was born in Diboll, Texas on March 27, 1959 to parents, John Bailey and Elaine Cockrell Bailey. He passed away in Coldspring, Texas on December 20, 2024 at the age of 65 years.
Calvin loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was a precision millwright and has lived in Coldspring, Texas for 16 years. Calvin loved working...
Christy Carleen Coburn Rhea
December 20, 2024
Christy Carleen Coburn Rhea, 44, gained her angel wings on Friday, December 20, 2024, in Conroe, Texas, just shy of her 45th birthday. Born December 31, 1979, in Conroe to William “Billy” and Carleen Coburn, Christy shared a special bond with her identical twin sister, Misty Darleen Coburn Daniels.
Christy was a vibrant spirit who brought love and laughter into the...
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