Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Jimmy Cinnamon

Jimmy Cinnamon

July 11, 2015

Jimmy Cinnamon, 59, of Splendora, died Saturday, July 11, 2015, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at the American Legion Gibson Post #393, in Cleveland. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Cleveland. Jimmy was born March 21, 1956 in Lafollette, Tennessee, a former resident of Porter, and...

Nancy Collins

Nancy Collins

July 11, 2015

Nancy Mae Collins, age 81 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015. She was born December 6, 1933 in Waco, Texas to parents Joyce William Crockett and Francis Mae Allen who preceded her in death along with her husband, James Cunningham. Survivors include her daughters, Brenda Abraham and husband Sam, Kathy Tillis and Carra Liles; sons, Carlos Cunningham...

Cathy Bible Maples

Cathy Bible Maples

July 11, 2015

Cathy Ann Bible Maples, 49, of Cleveland, died Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Conroe Regional Medical Center in Conroe. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 17, 2015, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Cleveland. A graveside service will be held at 2:15 p.m., Monday, July 20, 2015, at the Houston National Cemetery in Houston....

Robert Louis Korenek

Robert Louis Korenek

July 11, 2015

Robert L. Korenek, 78, of Dayton, died Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Cleveland Healthcare Center in Cleveland. A gathering for family and friends will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, July 17, 2015, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Robert was born July 7, 1937 in Highlands, to parents; Arnold C. and Irene Kaminski Korenek,...

Velda Burke

Velda Burke

July 10, 2015

Velda Lorene Burke “Smoky”, age 82 of Pasadena, Texas, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015. She was born February 18, 1933 in Liberty County to parents Sallie Mae Feazell and Reeder Rice who preceded her in death along with her daughter, Sherry Burke; and step-father, A.W. Feazell. Velda loved old black and white western films and movies from the 1930’s....

Floyd Edgar Jones

Floyd Edgar Jones

July 10, 2015

Floyd Edgar Jones, 87, of Conroe, died Friday, July 10, 2015, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in The Woodlands. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Cleveland, with services concluding thereafter. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services are...

Charles Raymond Walters

Charles Raymond Walters

July 9, 2015

Charles Raymond Walters, age 70 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015. He was born September 29, 1944 in Shepherd, Texas to parents Alson Raymond Walters and Ola Pearl Toole who preceded him in death along with his granddaughter, Amanda Walters. Survivors include his son, Charles R. Walters, Jr. (Chuck); daughters, Robin Miller and Sherry Brown; grandchildren, Brittany...

Alice Fay Watkins

Alice Fay Watkins

July 9, 2015

Alice Fay Cannon Watkins, 58, of Cleveland, died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 13, 2015, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Pace-Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens in Cleveland. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, at...

Kenneth Young

Kenneth Young

July 7, 2015

Kenneth Lynn Young, age 66 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He was born February 15, 1949 in Cleveland, Texas to parents L.L. “Bud” and Opal Young who preceded him in death. Survivors include his brothers, Clifford Wayne, Edwin, Gary and Daniel; nieces, nephews and great-nephews, Ashe Young, Evan Young, Barrett Young, Nathan Young, Adam Young, Margaret...

Barney Risner

Barney Risner

July 6, 2015

Barney Gene Risner, age 74 of Willis, Texas, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015. He was born October 4, 1940 in San Jacinto County, Texas to parents Jesse and Clara Risner who preceded him in death along with his lifetime friend, Luther Blasingime; brother, Ervin Risner; and sisters, Elsie McAdams and Mattie Matocha. Survivors include his daughter, Lisa Craven; son,...

Dorothy Joann Ritchey

Dorothy Joann Ritchey

July 6, 2015

Dorothy JoAnn Ritchey, age 79 of Splendora, Texas, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015. She was born December 3, 1935 in Houston, Texas to parents Opal and Burt who preceded her in death along with her daughter, Ann Crowder; son-in-law, Jerry Crowder; son, Earl Ray Ritchey; and husband of 64 years, Alvis Ritchey. Survivors include her daughter, Tina Ritchey; son,...

Bernard Fulton

Bernard Fulton

July 6, 2015

Bernard Lee Fulton, age 61 of New Caney, Texas, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015. He was born January 7, 1954 in Houston, Texas to parents Walter Lee Fulton, Jr. and Susie Arnold. He is preceded in death by his father, Walter Lee Fulton, Jr.; wife, Marlana Fulton; and grandparents, Elsie and Albert Barnett, and Walter Lee, Sr. and Dorothy...

Kenneth Childress

Kenneth Childress

July 5, 2015

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon, Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Oak Shade Baptist Church, Cleveland, Texas.

Deloyd Tirey

Deloyd Tirey

July 5, 2015

DeLoyd Tirey, age 85 of Houston, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. He was born February 17, 1930 in Townley, Alabama to parents David Alton Tirey and Velma Lee Grace-Tirey who preceded him in death along with his daughter, Veronica Sue Tirey-Huss; three brothers and two sisters. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Sue Tirey; daughters, Joline McAdams, Tina Marie...

Leon Johnston

Leon Johnston

July 5, 2015

Alton “Leon” Johnston, age 64 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. He was born March 31, 1951 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Alton Lloyd Johnston and Elsie Mae Johnston who preceded him in death along with Leroy Johnston, Inez Ray and Joann Butcher. Survivors include his wife, Diane Lynn Johnston; daughters, Rae Lynn Johnston Ferrell and Dedra...

Wanda Matthews

Wanda Matthews

July 4, 2015

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Judson Paige Jones

Judson Paige Jones

July 4, 2015

Judson Paige Jones, age 55 of Humble, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015. He was born October 6, 1959 in Phoenix, Arizona to parents Oscar Ewing Jones Jr., and Ruby Kay Jones who preceded him in death. Survivors include his brother, Boris Jones and wife Dr. Elizabeth Jones; sister, Kaylen Pierce and husband Paul Pierce; and numerous other family...

Glenn Gates

Glenn Gates

July 4, 2015

Glenn Edward Gates, age 52 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015. He was born June 15, 1963 in Groves, Texas to parents Mary Helen Gates and Edward Windell Gates. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Jessie Hamilton and Rosa Mae Gates, and Clifton James and Media Marie Boullion. Glenn graduated from Aldine Senior High in...

Jose Nicolas Beltran

Jose Nicolas Beltran

July 3, 2015

Visitation: 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m, Monday, July 6, 2015 Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel - Dayton Service: 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 6, 2015 Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel - Dayton Interment: Magnolia Park Cemetery