Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

June 29, 2020

June 29, 2020

Bryant Aswell Stripling, age 90 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. He was born March 25, 1930 in Liberty County, Texas to parents Edgar and Rosa Stripling who preceded him in death along with his wife, Vera Lee Godejohn Stripling; son, Michael Wayne Stripling; son-in-law, Robert Rasmusson; and brothers, William C. Stripling and Weaver W. Stripling. Survivors...

June 29, 2020

Willow Lee Baker, age 81 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. She was born February 20, 1939 in Houston, Texas to parents Walter and Willow Grimsinger. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Baker, Sr.; and other beloved family members. Survivors include her daughters, Charlotte Baker Spurlock and Margaret Baker Rhodes; sons, Tommy Baker, Jr....

June 27, 2020

Johnnie Bea Wiegman, 79 of Dayton passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 in Webster, Texas. She was born September 15, 1940 in Baytown, Texas to parents John Kervin and Bertha Mae Harrell Kervin. Services for Mrs. Wiegman will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 3, 2020 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Palms Memorial Park Cemetery. The family...

June 25, 2020

Glenn Harrison Husted, 78 of Dayton passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020. Glenn was born August 18, 1941 in Ouray, Colorado to parents Ellison Carroll Husted and Mabel Jewel Hubbard Husted. The family will receive friends 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Mr. Husted proudly served in the United States Army...