Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Frank Barnes
November 18, 2016
Frank Barnes, age 85 of Dayton, Texas, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016. He was born November 7, 1931 in Atlanta, Texas to parents George Henry Barnes and Dovie Pearl Lamon Barnes who preceded him in death along with his step-sons, Donald Lynn Herndon and Alvin Ray Herndon, Sr.; sisters, Georgia Mae Barnes Norris and Mary Viola Barnes Lutz; and...
Carolyn Sue Presnull
November 17, 2016
Carolyn Sue Presnull It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that her family announce the passing of Carolyn Sue Presnull, 76, of Jennings, LA, who died November 17, 2016. Carolyn was born in Liberty County, TX to Robert Henderson Presnull and Mary Etta Williams Presnull on February 1, 1940. She loved quilting, cooking, beading, book keeping, playing bingo, and...
Morgan Ellis Jackson, Jr.
November 17, 2016
Morgan Ellis Jackson, Jr., 86, of Liberty passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016. Graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, November 25, 2016 at Houston National Cemetery under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. Mr. Jacksons was born October 14, 1930 in Houston, Texas to parents Morgan Ellis Jackson, Sr. and Eunice Hamm Jackson and a graduate...
Buster Spurgeon, Jr.
November 17, 2016
Buster Spurgeon, Jr., 57, of Dayton, Texas passed away Thursday November 17, 2016 with his beloved wife by his side. Buster was born in Seminole, Texas to parents, Buster Spurgeon and Lois Carter Spurgeon. He was a long time resident of Dayton and Liberty. Buster had worked as a crane coordinator/supervisor for Mammoet, USA. Buster enjoyed woodworking, grilling and, working...
Lydia C. "Cathy" Hardin
November 17, 2016
Lydia C. “Cathy” Hardin, 67, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016, in Baytown. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 26, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with services concluding at the funeral home. Cathy was born March 6, 1949 in Beckley, West Virginia to parents; Leonard and Betty Light Prater, a former resident...
Christopher Keith Holley
November 16, 2016
Christopher Keith Holley, age 44 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016. He was born June 2, 1972 in Hampton, Virginia to parents Joel Patrick Holley and Lana Newberry Ray. He is preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his mother, Lana Newberry Ray; daughters Allyssa Holley and Alex Holley; sister, Jenny Price; fiancé, Angel Billiot; numerous...
James Edward Rains, Sr.
November 15, 2016
James Edward Rains, Sr., 77, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016, in Cleveland. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 21, 2016, at the Linney Cemetery in Dayton, with burial following thereafter. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. James was born January 3, 1939 in Dayton, to parents; George O....
Lester Jones
November 15, 2016
Lester Paul Jones, age 86 of New Caney, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016. He was born January 30, 1930 in Ruvena, Arkansas to parents Ernest Jackson Jones and Roxie Mae Cook who he is preceded in death by. Survivors include his wife, Patsy Jones; daughters, Paula Madden and husband Mike, Tina Clemons and husband Steve, Paula Rozansky and...
Lane Reid Tarver
November 14, 2016
Lane Reid Tarver, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016. He was born August 24, 2016 in Kingwood, Texas to parents Jason A. Tarver, Jr. and Sarah D. Tarver. He is preceded in death by Patrick Mitschke and Butch Maddux. Survivors include his parents, Jason A. Tarver, Jr. and Sarah D. Tarver; brother, Carson Rauch; sister, Morgan Tarver;...
Carlton Lee Mifflin
November 14, 2016
Carlton Lee Mifflin, 74, of Dayton passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 in Houston after an extended illness. Graveside service for Mr. Mifflin will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 21, 2016 at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton with Rev. Mike Blackburn officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton. Carlton was born October 7, 1942 in High...
Verna Bounds
November 14, 2016
Verna Lou (McCleish) Bounds, age 88, of Fairview, Texas passed away on November 14, 2016. She was born December 26, 1927, in Houston, Texas to Milliard and Kathryn (Clay) McCleish. On August 27, 1949 Verna married William Bounds in Cleveland, Texas and they were happily married for 67 years. She is survived by her husband, William Bounds of Fairview, Texas;...
Cleatus "Lee" Walker
November 13, 2016
Cleatus “Lee” Walker, 70, of Hull, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016, in home. Memorial graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 22 at Houston National Cemetery 10410 Veterans Memorial Dr. Houston, TX 77038. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Lee was born May 8, 1946 to parents; Cleatus S. and Evelou...
Marvin Ray Calvert
November 11, 2016
After a long courageous battle, Marvin Ray Calvert passed into the arms of Jesus on November 11th 2016 at his home in Boerne, TX at the age of 65. He is survived by his loving wife Pam Calvert of 47 years, their two sons Jeremy “Jay” Calvert, Brian Calvert, their wives Stacy and Shannan Calvert, and his six grandchildren Corey,...
Harold M. Poling
November 10, 2016
Harold Milton Poling, age 89 of New Caney, Texas, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016. He was born September 7, 1927 in Parsons, West Virginia to parents Wilbur Russell and Mildred Jane Poling who preceded him in death along with his granddaughter, Laura Poling; brother, Bob Poling; sister, Nancy Leopold. Survivors include his wife, Ellen Poling; daughter, Patti Poling Lardinois;...
Evelyn Carol Howell
November 9, 2016
Evelyn “Carol” Keck Howell, 71, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at the Magnolia Place Nursing Home in Liberty. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 19, 2016, at the Pace-Stancil funeral Home Chapel with services concluding thereafter. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Carol was born January 3, 1945...
Willie Johnson
November 9, 2016
Willie Gether Johnson, age 78 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016. He was born September 23, 1938 in Splendora, Texas to parents Simon Peter (Bud) and Hattie M. Johnson who preceded him in death along with his brother, William Elbert Johnson; sisters, Thelma Faulkenberry, Beatrice Abbot, Alma Welch and Adell Swanson; and son-in-law, Jerry R. Howard. Survivors...
Gerald Bostwick
November 9, 2016
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 14, 2016 at Pace Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens, Cleveland, Texas.
Jim Cody Chancey
November 8, 2016
Jim Cody Chancey, age 59 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016. He was born May 25, 1957 in Houston, Texas to parents Jim P. Chancey and Lilia Chancey. He is preceded in death by his wife, Deborah; father, Jim P. Chancey; and grandson, Malachi. Survivors include his mother, Lilia Chancey; children, Laura Chancey, Codie Chancey, Theresa Chancey,...
Mazie Theresa Crews
November 7, 2016
Mazie Theresa Crews, age 91 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, November 7, 2016. She was born September 6, 1925 in Morgan City, Louisiana to William T. Landers and Eva C. Landers who preceded her in death along with her husband of 45 years, Lester L. Crews; brothers, William T. Landers, Jr. and Leroy Guillory; sisters, Wilna Duplantis and Opal...
George Benjamin Hathcoat
November 7, 2016
George Benjamin Hathcoat, 17, of Dayton passed away, Monday, November 7, 2016, in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Saturday, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, November 12, 2016, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with burial following...
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