Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Doris Ann Hudson
August 5, 2025
Doris Ann Hudson was born in Beloit, Wisconsin to parents, Charles Edward Summers and Irma Alice Burchfield Summers. She entered Heavens Gates on August 5, 2025 at the age of 90 years. Doris was a faithful member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, cleaned houses and businesses, and was a manager of a snack bar for the Aldine ISD. Doris loved...
Freddie Villarreal Jr.
August 3, 2025
Obituary for Freddie Villarreal Jr.
Freddie Villarreal Jr., 43, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on August 3, 2025, in Spokane, Washington. Born on August 2, 1982, in Uvalde, Texas, Freddie was the beloved son of Freddie Villarreal and Evangelina Hernandez.
Freddie spent most of his life in Dayton, where he attended Dayton High School and remained deeply rooted in his community. While...
Joseph Franklin Lowe
August 3, 2025
Joseph Franklin "Joe" Lowe, age 80, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, in Katy, Texas. Born on April 10, 1945, in San Antonio, Texas, Joe lived a life marked by unwavering faith, deep devotion to family, and a steadfast commitment to his work and country.
Joe proudly served his nation as a combat veteran in the United States Army during...
Judith "Judy" Moor Edmonds
August 2, 2025
Obituary for Judy Moor Edmonds
Judy Moor Edmonds, 80, of Anahuac, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025. Born on October 28, 1944, in Beaumont, Texas, Judy was the daughter of Halley Moor and Corine Rawlinson Moor. She was raised in Anahuac, where she graduated from Anahuac High School and later took college courses that furthered her lifelong commitment to...
Joe Ernest Robison
August 2, 2025
Joe Robison November 3, 1938 – August 2, 2025
Joe Robison, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, coach, and mentor, passed away on August 2, 2025, in Baytown, Texas, at the age of 86.
Born on November 3, 1938, in Dayton, Texas, Joe’s life was defined by a deep love of family, service to his country, and a lifelong dedication to the game...
Dorothy Ann Drennan
August 2, 2025
It is with love and remembrance that we share the passing of Dorothy Ann Davis Drennan, who completed her earthly journey on August 2, 2025, in Kingwood, Texas, at the age of 78. Dorothy was born on October 8, 1946, in Houston, Texas, to her parents, James Leroy Davis and Eunice Allen Davis.
Dorothy worked for General Electric before dedicating much...
Robert William "Billy Bob" Heflin
August 2, 2025
Robert William “Billy Bob” Heflin Sr. was born July 5, 1953 in LaGrange, Georgia to parents, Thomas Vanell Heflin and Juanita Mackey Heflin. He passed away August 2, 2025 in Dayton, Texas at the age of 72 years. Billy Bob worked as a longshoreman for 34 ½ years and he worked for ILA 28. He worked for the Biehl Co.,...
Consuelo Santos
August 1, 2025
Consuelo Santos, lovingly known as Connie or Chita, passed away peacefully at her home in Cleveland, Texas, on August 1, 2025, at the age of 95. Born on November 25, 1929, in Yorktown, Texas, she lived a long and full life centered around her faith, her family, and quiet strength.
Consuelo was a woman of gentle spirit and deep devotion. She...
Robert Adrian Lewis
August 1, 2025
Robert Adrian Lewis was born in Houston, Harris County, Texas on March 17, 1965, to parents Ira Jay Lewis and Betty Jo Lewis. He passed away August 1, 2025, in Coldspring, Texas at the age of 60 years old. Robert was a true handyman and could fix anything. He co-owned a electrical repair company and he enjoyed cutting down trees.
He...
Donna Lynn Sandel
July 30, 2025
Donna Lynn Sandel was born March 12, 1947 in Nashville, Arkansas to parents, Aubrey “JR” Watkins and Jessie Mae Gilmer Watkins. Donna passed away in Conroe, Texas July 30, 2025 at the age of 78 years. She was a Purchasing Coordinator for Trendmaker Homes before her retirement.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Aubrey “JR” and Jessie Mae Watkins;...
Fred Bond Gilles
July 28, 2025
Fred Bond Gilles Jr., 80, of Huffman, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025. Born on September 22, 1944, in Houston, Texas, Fred was the son of Fred Gilles Sr. and Beula James.
Fred proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and carried that sense of patriotism throughout his life. A dedicated and hardworking...
Garland Wayne Beshears
July 28, 2025
Garland Wayne Beshears was born in Cleveland, Texas on January 1, 1945 to parents, E.F. Beshears and Helen Ruth Rutherford Beshears. He passed away on July 28, 2025 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 80 years.
Garland proudly served our country in the US Army. He worked in the water well industry, sand and gravel industry, and later retiring from...
Connie Fuller Stephens
July 28, 2025
Connie Fuller Stephens was born in Cleveland, Texas on September 6, 1955 to parents, Lee Fuller and Eva Pauline Whitmire Fuller. Connie entered her eternal home in Heaven on July 28, 2025 at the age of 69 years.
She worked as a para-professional at Cleveland ISD for many years. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren, creating lasting memories...
Barbara Jean Langford Yarbrough
July 27, 2025
Barbara Jean Langford Yarbrough, age 89, of Huffman, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025. Born on November 25, 1935, in Webster, Texas, Barbara was the beloved daughter of Glen Langford and Bessy Knighton.
For the past 58 years, Barbara called Huffman home, where she and her late husband of 50 years, Glen Yarbrough, built a life rooted in family,...
Mark Edward Langford, Sr.
July 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Mark Edward Langford, Sr.
June 9, 1956 – July 25, 2025
Mark Edward Langford, Sr. passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2025, while doing what he loved most—fishing on the coast. A devoted husband, father, Paw Paw, brother, uncle Cutie, and friend, Mark lived a life of hard work, adventure, and deep love for his family and the...
Jewel C. Gentry Waters
July 23, 2025
Obituary for Jewel C. Gentry Waters
Jewel C. Gentry Waters, age 84, of Cleveland, peacefully passed away on July 23, 2025, just one day shy of her 85th birthday.
Jewel was born on July 24, 1940, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, to the late James Thomas Gentry and Rosa Ann Creek. She spent the last 50 years of her life in Cleveland, where she...
Diane LaVerne Cathy Garza
July 21, 2025
Diane LaVerne Cathy Garza, age 75, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, in Pearland, Texas.
Diane was born on January 28, 1950, in White County, Illinois, to Billy Gene Cathy and Gertrude Barns. She spent her early years in Illinois before moving to Texas during high school, where she attended Deer Park High School. Over the years, she called many...
Molly Sue Clark
July 20, 2025
Molly Sue Clark, age 83, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Taylor, Texas, on June 25, 1942, Molly was a woman of quiet strength, deep faith, and unwavering devotion to her family. She married the love of her life, David Clark, and together they built not only...
James "Corky" Doyle Pagel
July 19, 2025
James “Corky” Pagel, 78, of Liberty, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025.
Corky was born on March 6, 1947, in Baytown, Texas, to Rudolph Pagel and Verna Bednarek. He grew up in the area and was a proud graduate of Robert E. Lee High School. A longtime resident of Dayton, Corky had called Liberty home for the past 16...
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