Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Carlos "Charlie" Gonzalez
June 6, 2025
Obituary for Carlos "Charlie" Gonzalez
Carlos “Charlie” Gonzalez, age 66, passed away on June 6, 2025. Born on April 3, 1959, to Guadalupe Gonzalez and Hortensia Garcia, Charlie lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and a deep devotion to his family and faith.
A native of Hitchcock, Texas, and a graduate of Hitchcock High School, Charlie made his home in Baytown...
James Hal Norwood
June 5, 2025
Obituary for James Hal Norwood
James Hal Norwood, age 79, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025. Born on May 14, 1946, in Liberty, Texas, James was the son of Hal Norwood and Lois Law. He was raised in Dayton, where he graduated with the Dayton High School Class of 1964. He later pursued higher education at the University of Houston.
James...
Jerry Hood Williams
June 5, 2025
Jerry Hood Williams was born in Los Fresnos, Texas on June 18, 1952 to parents, James Herrell Williams Sr and Helen Ophelia Shedrock. He passed away in Kingwood, Texas on June 5, 2025 at the age of 72 years.
Jerry enjoyed working with his hands and was a heavy equipment mechanic for many years. Jerry married Shirley Ann Elam and they...
Jimmy Wayne Hill
June 3, 2025
Jimmy Wayne Hill, 71, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on June 3, 2025. He was born to Charles Alexander Hill and Helen Marie Block.
Jimmy was a man who found joy in life’s simple pleasures—especially time spent with his children and grandchildren. He had a deep love for fishing, particularly with his grandkids, and was always up for a new adventure,...
Robert Paul Thompson
June 2, 2025
Robert Thompson was born on December 18th, 2004 in Houston, Texas to parents Michael Thompson and Denise Campbell. He passed away in Goodrich, Texas on June 2nd, 2025, at the age of 20.
Robert is preceded in death by his grandfather, Timothy Paul Campbell Sr.; uncle, Robert Allen Beers, cousins, Levi Drake Campbell and Joe Alvin Campbell.
He is survived by a...
Cody James Pinkston
May 31, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Cody James Pinkston of New Caney, Texas, who left this world far too soon on May 31, 2025, at the age of 38.
Born on August 26, 1986, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to James and Mary Pinkston, Cody grew up rooted in strong family values and a love for the simple,...
Tracy Junior Burks
May 31, 2025
The home of Edgar and Gladys Burks was blessed with a bouncing baby boy on March 13, 1934. Their lives were never the same. He was extremely energetic and enthusiastic about life. He abandoned this earthly house on May 31, 2025. He was only----39----!!!! Everyone in our family is 39 because that is how we can remember how old everyone...
Helen Ruth Spicer Lee
May 30, 2025
Helen Ruth Lee, “Ma” went home to be with the Lord in the quiet morning moments of May 30, 2025. God’s blessing on her life included having her husband, all of her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and countless friends gather around her in her last hours. Her home was filled with her favorite sounds - laughter, music, children, family - love.
Helen...
Ralph Edward Jackson Sr.
May 27, 2025
Ralph Edward Jackson Sr. was born in Fort Meade, Florida on June 12, 1940 to parents, Tullie Edward Jackson and Mabel Adams Jackson. He passed away May 27, 2025 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 84 years.
Ralph spent many years turning wrenches as a diesel mechanic. If it had an engine, Ralph could bring it back to life—especially old...
Clifton Ray Lummus
May 27, 2025
Clifton Ray Lummus was born February 9, 1981 in Houston, Texas to parents, David Eugene Lummus and Patsy Ruth Lyle Lummus. He passed away May 27, 2025 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 44 years. Clifton worked at the prison in Huntsville for 8 years, worked at Sonic and McClains in Shepherd. His greatest passion was his music and...
Frederick Bertram Ullrich
May 24, 2025
Frederick Bertram Ullrich, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 3:14 PM. Born in Raymondville, Texas, on December 11, 1943, to Ralph C. Ullrich and Marian Ullrich, Fred was one of five children, landing right in the middle between Ralph Jr., Helen, John, and Marian. Fred’s life was defined first and foremost...
Dalton Earl Farmer
May 23, 2025
Dalton Earl Farmer, 85, of Point Blank died Friday, May 23, 2025 in Conroe.
Mr. Farmer was born July 18, 1939, in Raywood, Texas to parents Berry Earl and Mattie Pauline “Gray” Farmer. He was a 1957 graduate of Pasadena High School and attended the University of Houston earning double degrees: BS in Electrical Engineering and BS in Mathematics. Before moving...
Ronnie Joe Brothers
May 22, 2025
Obituary for Ronnie Joe Brothers
Ronnie Joe Brothers, age 71, of Inez, Texas, passed away on May 22, 2025. Born December 4, 1953, in Houston, Texas, to Billy Benjamin Brothers, Sr. and Margaret Helen Guin, Ronnie grew up in Dayton, Texas, and proudly graduated from Dayton High School with the Class of 1972.
A man of deep work ethic and even deeper...
Leveata Enloe Griffin
May 21, 2025
Obituary for Leveata Enloe Griffin
Leveata Enloe Griffin, 94, of Dayton, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, surrounded by family and comforted by the gospel music she so dearly loved. She took her last breath at 10:08 a.m., a poignant moment reflecting both her home address on FM 1008 and the police code “10-8,” meaning “present and waiting on...
Vikki Louise Lytle
May 19, 2025
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Vikki Louise Lytle Pate passed away on May 19, 2025, in Kingwood, Texas, at the age of 70 years old. She was along time residence of Sheperd, Texas.
Vikki was born in Long Beach, California, on January 8, 1955, to Robert “Bob” Lytle and Norma Nan Payne who have predeceased her.
Vikki leaves behind her husband of 22 years,...
Randal Wade Walker
May 19, 2025
Randal Wade Walker, a beloved father, grandfather, GREAT-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 75. Randy was born to parents G.W. Walker and Edith Cavel Gross Walker on January 27th, 1950 in Galena Park, Texas.
Randy is preceded in death by his parents, G.W. and Edith Walker; daughter, Bridgett Dunlap; brother, Weldon Walker, nephew, Matthew Walker.
He is survived...
Bro. Clyde Lee Somers
May 19, 2025
Bro. Clyde Lee Somers was born in Harlingen, Texas on October 28, 1944 to parents, Clyde Russell Somers and Flora Bell “Pansy” Cloud Somers. He entered Heavens Gates on May 19, 2025 at the age of 80 years. Clyde graduated from LaFeria High School in 1963 and graduated from Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas with a Bachelors of Science...
Barbara Stripling
May 17, 2025
Barbara Stripling, 87, passed away on May 17th, 2025. Barbara was born to parents Louis Crippens and Nannie Belle Constable Crippens on November 10th, 1937 in Santa Anna, Texas.
Barbara grew up in Cleveland from a very young age. She worked at Cleveland Bank and Trust, now called Prosperity Bank, for about 30 years. She also worked at the San Jacinto...
Sharon Reaves-Willey
May 17, 2025
Sharon Reaves-Willey, age 66, of Bullard, TX, was born on November 20, 1958, in Cleveland, TX, to parents Freddie Joe Rice and Yvonne McSpadden. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Tyler, TX.
Sharon is survived by her husband, Marvin L. Willey; parents, Yvonne and Gary Higginbotham; son, Bryan Reaves and wife Niki, stepchildren, Maloree Reed and husband...
Danny Bode
May 16, 2025
Danny Bode, a beloved educator and community member, passed away on May 16, 2025, at the age of 61 in Eastgate. Born on January 17, 1964, in Dayton, Texas, Danny lived his life with purpose and passion, deeply impacting the lives of many through his work in education.
He was a dedicated teacher who imparted knowledge to countless students throughout his...
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