Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Morris Olen Tullis, Jr.
July 29, 2020
Morris Olen Tullis, Jr., age 78 of Onalaska, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He was born May 27, 1942 in Cleveland Texas to parents Archie and M.O. Tullis, Sr. who preceded him in death. Morris, Mo, Babe, Daddy, Papa all names for a man that wore each of these names proudly. Mo was a construction superintendent for all...
Concepcion Cernas
July 26, 2020
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Pace Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas with a rosary starting at 7:00 p.m. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Cleveland, Texas. Interment will follow at Pace Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens, Cleveland, Texas.
Carl M. Smith
July 26, 2020
Carl M. Smith, age 88 of New Caney, Texas passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. He was born June 14, 1932 in Princeton, West Virginia to parents Ray and Blanche Smith who preceded him in death along with his son, Randy Smith; brother, Cecil Smith; and sister, Shirley Kinney. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Lois Smith; sons, David...
Edward Ray Elliott
July 25, 2020
Edward (Eddie) Ray Elliott passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 after his battle with cancer for many years. He was born April 16, 1963 in Honolulu, Hawaii to parents Jackie Elliott and Sandra Sanders. He is preceded in death by his father, Dr. Jackie Elliott; step-father, Rob Sanders; and grandparents, Ray and Wanda Peters, Carl and Ruth Elliott. Ed grew...
Helen Lorine Smith
July 25, 2020
Helen Lorine Smith, age 87 of Splendora, Texas passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020. She was born April 6, 1933 in Lovelady, Texas to parents John and Vera Mae Douglas who preceded her in death along with her husband, Calvin Smith; sons, Eddie Cook and Kenneth Cook; and granddaughter, Pamela Followel. Survivors include her daughters, Linda Ward and husband Howard,...
Doris Lavon Noack
July 25, 2020
Doris Lavon Vandver Noack, 73, of Simmons Bottom passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020. Doris was born April 4, 1947 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, Orland Vandver and Jessie Sanders Vandver. Doris had lived in the Dayton area most of her life. She attended Simmons Bottom Assembly of God Church. Doris truly enjoyed hunting and vacationing as she visited...
James Earnest Young
July 24, 2020
James Earnest Young, age 77 of Splendora, Texas passed away Friday, July 24, 2020. He was born January 12, 1943 in San Jacinto County, Texas to parents Thomas and Leola Young who preceded him in death along with his wife, Dianna L. Young. Survivors include his daughters, Catherine Young, April Young, and Melody Young; grandchildren, Melissa Arnold, Jenifer Arnold, Susan...
Sandra J. Lilley
July 23, 2020
Sandra J. Lilley, age 80 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was born September 6, 1939 in Hallettsville, Texas to parents Oscar and Helen Buss who preceded her in death along with her husband, Roy Lilley; brother, Eugene Buss; and grandson, Dennis Marmon, Jr. Survivors include her son, Dennis Marmon and wife Kelly; daughter, Tami Lilley...
Virginia B. Parnell
July 23, 2020
Virginia B. Parnell, age 80 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was born March 22, 1940 in Hardin County, Tennessee to parents Thomas and Velma Barham who preceded her in death along with her daughter, Peggie Courvelle; and grandson, Steven Michael Beshears. Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Parnell; children, Paula Moore and husband Scott, Michael Courvelle...
Greg Randall Hager
July 18, 2020
Greg was born February 25, 1984 in Alexandria, Louisiana to parents Greg Hager, Sr. and Linda Brown. Greg and his family moved to Dayton in 1988. He attended Dayton High School. He married his High School sweetheart Nancy Tinajero. They raised three sons, Emmanuel, Samuel and Daniel. He was currently an instructor at Arclabs Welding School. Greg enjoyed duck hunting...
Bonnie Laverne Burks
July 17, 2020
Bonnie Laverne “Bunny” Burks, age 83 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. She was born November 8, 1936 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Eugene H. and Clyde Lee Hawkins Berry who preceded her in death along with her daughter, Freida Jean Burks; sister, Bernice Berry Cessna; grandson, Patrick Rhett Barnhill; and niece, Joy Cessna Vick. Survivors include...
Lavada Lee Nelson
July 17, 2020
Lavada Lee Nelson, age 81 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. She was born August 28, 1938 in Lubbock, Texas to parents Jessie and Mary Gollihugh who preceded her in death along with her son, Eddie Nelson; and sister, Marilyn Pierce. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, William “Bones” Nelson; daughters, Jo L. Lilley and Rhonda...
Mark Elmer Ellis, Sr.
July 16, 2020
Mark E. Ellis, Sr. of Dayton TX born July 16, 1941 in Bono Arkansas to Homer D. Ellis & Lois B. Pratt was called home on July 16, 2020 – on his 79th birthday. He worked in the steel mill industry for over 35 years and he loved working with his hands whether it was planting things or in the...
Opal Mcgee
July 15, 2020
Mrs. Opal McGee, age 98, of Baytown, passed away July 15, 2020. She was born on April 10, 1922 in Hooks, Texas, a daughter of the late Ernest Ford and Willie Mae Ford. Opal was preceded in death by her husband Ralph McGee; son, Ronny McGee; 2 sisters, Marie Jones, and Mary Alice Ford; and 4 brothers, Hulen Ford, Raymond...
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
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
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.
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
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,...
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