Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Barbara Jones Enloe
January 9, 2015
Barbara J. McElyea Jones-Enloe, 67, of Cleveland, died Friday, January 9, 2015, at the Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwood. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at the Cleveland Memorial Park Cemetery in Cleveland. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of...

Clifton Clarence Whitton
January 9, 2015
Clifton Clarence Whitton, 79, of Cleveland, died Friday, January 9, 2015, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Montague Cemetery in Cleveland. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of...
Mary Lea Knight
January 7, 2015
Mary Lea Moore Knight, 90, of Dayton passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Houston where she had lived for the past few years. She was born March 27, 1924 in McAlester, Oklahoma to parents Wiley Letcher Moore and Annie Lea Rose Moore. Mrs. Knight was a lifelong resident of Dayton where she graduated from Dayton High School in...
Margaret Grace Henson
January 5, 2015
Margaret Grace Harris Henson, 76, of Dayton, died Monday, January 5, 2015, at the Heritage Villa Nursing Home in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Margaret was born February 5, 1938 in North Zulch, to parents; Willis "Edgar" and...
Dorothy Powers
January 4, 2015
Dorothy Mae Powers, age 81 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015. She was born December 22, 1933 in Daville, Illinois to mother, Eunice Elan Howie who preceded her in death along with her husband, Donald Powers. Survivors include her daughter, Donna Kay Powers; sons, James Douglas Powers and Rickey Lee Powers; six grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren. Pastor...
Dorothy Elizabeth Hughes
January 4, 2015
Dorothy Elizabeth Brecheen Hughes, 65, of Liberty, died Sunday, January 4, 2015, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 8, 2015, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with services concluding thereafter. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Dorothy was born February 18, 1949 in Baytown,...
William Ralph Buster
January 2, 2015
William R. "Billy" Buster, 52, of Dayton, died Friday, January 2, 2015, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel and conclude thereafter. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil funeral Home in Dayton. Billy was born June 9, 1962, in Corpus Christi, to parents; James W....
John Denis Hales
January 2, 2015
John Denis Hale, age 80 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 in Cleveland, Texas. He was born February 23, 1932 in Cleveland, Texas. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ollie "Reggie" Hales and his parents Denis and Stella Hales. Survivors include his daughters, Denise Pate and husband, Gerald and Ronda Poling and husband, Len; sister,...
Rita Ferguson
January 1, 2015
On January 1, 2015, Rita Ferguson passed peacefully with her family by her side at Vitas Hospice Inpatient Unit in Houston, Texas after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. Rita was preceded in death by her loving husband, Virgil Ferguson; parents, Burton Ralph and Lelya Groves; sister, Sondra Aden and brother, Revell Groves. She was a loving and...

Jimmy B Grubbs
December 31, 2014
Jimmy B. "J.B." Grubbs, 78, of Huffman, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015, at the Huffman Church with burial following at Huffman Cemetery in Huffman. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of...
Severiano Ramirez
December 31, 2014
Severiano Ramirez, 73, of Dayton, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, January 4, 2015, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Severiano was born February 21, 1941 in Edna, to parents; Francisco and Julianna Hernandez...
Dorsey Joann Mattern
December 30, 2014
Dorsey JoAnn Mattern, age 70, of Cleveland, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014, in Cleveland, Texas. She was born April 15, 1944 in Houston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her mother, Christine Hardin; stepfather, Archie Hardin; Godmother, Monica Mattern, niece, Regina Rene Jones Survivors include her brother, James Hardin and his wife, Jane; sister, Wanda Hardin; nephew,...
Lawrence Andry
December 29, 2014
Lawrence Larose Andry 67 of Splendora Texas passed away December 29, 2014. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Gladys and Louis Andry; beloved wife, Melanie Andry; sister-in-law, Carol Andry and many other cherished friends. Lawrence is survived by his daughters, Stephanie Johnson and her husband Keith of Magnolia, Texas, Dorri Welch and her husband Barry of Splendora,...
Berma Lee Canard
December 27, 2014
Berma Lee Canard, age 77 of Splendora, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014. She was born February 13, 1937 in Marshal, Arkansas to parents Elmer Minick and Lexie Minick. Survivors include her husband, Vernon Canard; sons, Otis Ray Canard and Roy Cagle Canard; daughters-in-law, Virginia Canard and Angelina Canterbury; sister, Jerry Woods; brother, Jodie Minick; grandchildren, Heather Ann Terry...
Wallace Wray Whittaker
December 27, 2014
Wray died peacefully on December 27, 2014. He was a loving husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to many. He was born in Houston, on July 30, 1926. He served in the Navy in World War II. After the war, he graduated from Texas A&M University, where he was co-captain of the Texas Aggie football team; class of 50....
William Clyde Hearn
December 27, 2014
WILLIAM "CLYDE" HEARN 1934 2014 William "Clyde" Hearn of Coldspring went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 27, 2014, at the age of 80. He was born on February 8, 1934 in Corpus Christi to Eva Bickham and William Clyde Hearn. He graduated from Calallen High School in 1953. He served in the Army and was stationed in...
Barbara Wilkerson
December 27, 2014
Barbara Vestal Wilkerson, age 73 passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014. She was born June 11, 1941 to parents Jim and Evalena Vestal who preceded her in death along with her son, "Sonny Boy"; brothers, J.T., Jim Douglas, Clarence, and Doyle Wayne; sisters, Maidie Faye Vestal, Evelyn Lawson, Geneva Zavala, and Evalois Marshall. Survivors include her brothers, Hubert Vestal and...
Darren M Theliard
December 26, 2014
Darren M. Theliard, age 27 of Fort Bend County, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in Sugarland, Texas. He was born November 26, 1987 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his mother, Tiffany Georgous; grandfather, Bobby Garner, and great-grandmother, Betty Wellons. Survivors include his daughter, Haley M. Theliard; sisters, Lauren Pearce and husband Alex,...
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