Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Robert L. Jordon

Robert L. Jordon

March 4, 2021

Robert L. Jordon, 69, passed on from this life on March 4, 2021. He was born February 13, 1952 in Alvin, Texas to parents Emma Mae and Thomas Howard Jordon, Sr. who preceded him in death along with his brother, Thomas Howard Jordon, Jr.; and sisters, E. Geraldine Hughes, Rose Etta Jordon, and S. Ann Manshack. Survivors include his wife,...

Walter Wallace "Bill" Wade

Walter Wallace "Bill" Wade

March 3, 2021

Walter Wallace “Bill” Wade, 79, of Dayton passed away on March 3, 2021, in Cleveland Texas. Bill was born November 26, 1941 in Dayton to parents William Wallace and Virgie Guin Wade. Bill was a lifetime resident of Dayton and was a 1962 graduate of Dayton High School. He played football for DHS and was a four-year letterman. On June...

Noveline Hall

Noveline Hall

March 3, 2021

Noveline Hall, age 84 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021. She was born February 8, 1937 in Bivins, Texas to parents Nigel and Sarah Anderson who preceded her in death along with her husband, J.B. Hall. Survivors include her daughter, Lisa Lynn Varvel and husband Mark Varvel; sons, Loyd Wayne Hall and wife Sharon Hall, and John...

William Paul "Willie" Brooks

William Paul "Willie" Brooks

March 3, 2021

William Paul “Willie” Brooks was born December 9, 1936 in Abilene, Texas to James Paul Brooks and Mary Wright Brooks. With his beloved wife Glendene at his side, he died March 3, 2021 at Magnolia Health Care Place in Liberty, Texas. Now he truly lives in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Willie graduated from Midland High...

Bobbye Lanelle Holleman

Bobbye Lanelle Holleman

March 1, 2021

Bobbye Lanell Lloyd Holleman, 91, of Liberty peacefully passed away March 1, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Bobbye was born September 14, 1929 in Frosa, Texas to parents Dennis Lloyd and Gwendolyn Cayton Lloyd. Mrs. Holleman had been a resident of Liberty for the past 40 years and was previously of Hardin and Houston. She was a longtime...

Jeffrey Alan Hughes

Jeffrey Alan Hughes

March 1, 2021

Jeffrey Alan Hughes, age 65 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Monday, March 1, 2021. He was born January 9, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to parents Richard Levi Hughes and Mary Ann Beller Hughes, who preceded him in death along with his father-in-law, Murray “Pops” Chreene. Jeff proudly served our country in the US Air Force from 1974-1980. He loved the...

Juan Castillo

Juan Castillo

February 27, 2021

Juan Castillo nació en México el 23 de julio de 1961 y falleció en Kingwood, Texas el 27 de febrero de 2021 a la edad de 59 años. Trabajaba como carnicero y amaba a su familia. A Juan le sobreviven sus padres, Angel y Juana Castillo; esposa amada, Ruth Castillo; hijos, Juan Castillo y Luis Castillo; hijas, Irma Castillo y...

Steven Michael Collins

Steven Michael Collins

February 26, 2021

STEVEN MICHAEL COLLINS Steve Collins passed from this life at his home in Houston, TX on February 26, 2021. He was 60 years old. Steve was born on March 4, 1960 in Chicago, IL. He leaves two sons, Nathan, 16 and David, 14 as well as his parents, Webster Collins (Phyllis) and Eileen (Murphy) Hood, sister, Lara (Collins) Martin (Craig),...

Garland Grover Costilow, Jr.

Garland Grover Costilow, Jr.

February 26, 2021

Garland Grover Costilow, Jr., 73, of Crosby, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2021, in Baytown. Garland was born August 8, 1947 to parents Garland Grover Costilow, Sr. and Elvie Belle Forshey in Parkersberg, West Virginia. Garland had lived in Crosby most of his life. He had worked at Brown & Root/Haliburton. Garland enjoyed wood working, fishing, shooting and archery....

Robert Gordon Sprouse

Robert Gordon Sprouse

February 26, 2021

Robert Gordon Sprouse was born February 17, 1952 in Liberty, Texas to Gordan Sprouse and Dolly Willard Sprouse, and passed away February 26,2021 at the age of 69. He was employed as a prison guard and retired as a Lieutenant. Bobby enlisted in the Navy in1972 and served until 1976. He served on the USS Camden during the Vietnam War....

Martin Armando Flores Flores

Martin Armando Flores Flores

February 26, 2021

Martin Armando Flores Flores, 57, of Dayton passed away on February 26, 2021 at home in Dayton. Martin was born November 7, 1963 in Santa Ana, Guatemala to parents, Cleofas Flores and Conception Flores. Mr. Flores had lived in Dayton for the past 15 years and had worked in construction. He loved to work. Martin loved being with friends and...

Bohn "Neal" O'Neal Hudson

Bohn "Neal" O'Neal Hudson

February 25, 2021

Bohn O’Neal “Neal” Hudson, age 80 of Conroe, Texas passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021. He was born November 22, 1940 in Houston, Texas to parents Odell and Hellen Brownell Hudson who preceded him in death along with his son, Dennis Hudson. Neal Hudson was a husband, father, grandfather, and a great-grandfather. He was a machinist and a rancher. He...

Gladys Merla Everett

Gladys Merla Everett

February 25, 2021

Gladys Merla Everett, age 89 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was born April 12, 1931 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Richard Nolan Allen and Ruby Pearl Harden Allen who preceded her in death along with her son, Larry Ballard; daughter, Jeannette Elizabeth Burton; and grandson, Micheal Everett. Survivors include her children, Charlene Everitt, James Edward...

James Edward Husk

James Edward Husk

February 24, 2021

James Edward Husk was born in Evansville, Indiana on April 22, 1941 and passed away in Humble, Texas on February 24, 2021 at the age of 79. He served our country in the US ARMY and worked as a supervisor for Whirlpool. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Husk and Dorothy Lackey Husk; son, James Edward Husk...

Mary Elizabeth Bird

Mary Elizabeth Bird

February 23, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Bird, 85, of Liberty passed away on February 23, 2021. Mrs. Bird was born December 12, 1935 in Liberty, Texas to parents, Eli Rich and Lizzie Anderson Rich. Mary was a lifelong resident of Liberty. She attended and graduated from Liberty High School. She was an active member of the Liberty Worship Century for many years. In her...

Tony Maurice Brewer

Tony Maurice Brewer

February 23, 2021

Tony Maurice Brewer, age 50 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021. He was born October 12, 1970 in Loraine, Ohio to parents Vern and Mary-Lou Brewer. Survivors include his wife, Becky Brewer; parents, Vern and Mary-Lou Brewer; daughter, Brittany Brewer-Hazel and husband James; son, Josh Brewer and wife Ciara; sister, Julie Brewer; brother, Mike Creel and wife...

Charles E. Stump

Charles E. Stump

February 22, 2021

Charles E. Stump, age 84 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. He was born July 31, 1936 in Strasburg, Virginia to parents Noah and Irene Stump who preceded him in death along with his son, Nathaniel Stump. Mr. Stump served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. He loved to work on cars, go fishing,...

Bennie Lionel Curtis

Bennie Lionel Curtis

February 22, 2021

Bennie Lionel Curtis, Sr., 71, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021, in Baytown. Bennie was born September 2, 1949 in Liberty to parents Louis Curtis and Etta Bea Green. Bennie was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. He was a lifelong resident of Dayton and attended Dayton High School where in graduated in 1969. He served...

Carolyn Sue Jolly Gilbreath

Carolyn Sue Jolly Gilbreath

February 22, 2021

Carolyn Sue Jolly Gilbreath, 79, of Austin passed away on February 22, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Sue was born October 7, 1941 in Liberty, Texas to parents Claude W. Jolly and Jesse Lewis Jolly. Sue spent most of her life in Dayton. She attended Dayton Schools and a was a member of the DHS Class of 1960....

Barry Joe  Gambol

Barry Joe Gambol

February 22, 2021

Barry Joe Gambol, Sr. passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 at his home in Dayton, Texas. Barry was born on August 29, 1952 in Childress, Texas to James and Jo Evelyn Gambol. Barry resided in the Dayton area for over 48 years. He was an auto mechanic with Peters Motor Company for more than 20 years. He enjoyed hunting,...