Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Winona Estellene Attaway Angelle
January 24, 2025
Winona Estellene Attaway Angelle, 91, of Liberty, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025. She was born on September 4, 1933, in Paul’s Valley, Oklahoma, to Warren Willis Attaway and Beaulah Lee Gay.
Winona’s life journey was one marked by dedication, service, and a deep faith. A longtime resident of the area since 1977 and formerly of Freeport, Texas, Winona...
Donna Maxine Williams
January 23, 2025
Donna Maxine Williams passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025 at the age of 93 in Montgomery, Texas. She passed away of natural causes in her residence surrounded by her family. Donna, an only child, was born in Norton, Kansas to Oliver Ray Hoover and Inez Ruth Gardner on March 16, 1931.
Donna attended High School at Will Rogers High School...
Dianne Lum
January 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dianne Lum, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, on January 23rd, 2025 in Humble, Texas. Elizabeth Dianne Lum was born on December 25th, 1946 in Houston, Texas to parents John Calvin Penney Jr. and Eva Bell Drake Penney.
Dianne is preceded in death by her parents, John Calvin Penney Jr....
Mike Janczak
January 20, 2025
Joseph Michael “Mike” Janczak was born November 5, 1948 in Houston, Texas to parents Louis and Louise Janczak. He passed away at his home in Tarkington on January 20, 2025 at the age of 76.
Mike was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved collecting firearms and fishing rods and reels. He was a lover of good deals. When someone would...
Henrietta Aliane Yeager
January 20, 2025
Henrietta Aliane Yeager, 85, went home to be with the Lord on January 20th, 2025. Henrietta was born to parents Henry Allen Moody and Eva Mae Smith Moody on August 28th, 1939.
Henrietta was a devoted wife, homemaker, and mother, who poured her heart into creating a warm and nurturing home for her family. She will be missed by all that...
Edith Nell Green
January 19, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Edith Nell Green, who left us on January 19th, 2025, at her home surrounded by love and comfort. Edith was born to parents Thomas Jefferson Martin and Lillie Mae Batey Martin on August 9th, 1934 in Extension, Louisiana.
Edith is preceded in death by her beloved husband, James H...
Laurie Leigh Wilcox
January 19, 2025
Laurie Leigh Walter Wilcox, devoted wife of Wes Wilcox and faithful servant of God, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 19, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded at home by family and friends and leaves behind a deep passion for Jesus that was evident to everyone who knew her.
Laurie was...
Wanda Jeanette Smith
January 18, 2025
Wanda Jeanette Smith August 3, 1948 – January 18, 2025
Wanda Jeanette Smith, 76, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on January 18, 2025. Wanda was born on August 3, 1948, in Dayton, Texas, to I.D. Smith, Jr. (Happy Jack) and Willie Ernestine Graham. Throughout her life, Wanda overcame many challenges. Born with polio and told she would never walk, she defied...
Raymond Darren Owens
January 17, 2025
Raymond Darren Owens was born July 6, 1965 in Conroe, Texas to parents, Raymond Owens and Coteil McShan Owens. He passed away January 17, 2025 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 59 years. Darren had a passion for working on old trucks. He loved all animals especially dogs. Darren was a simple man, easy to please and his main...
Henry Land
January 16, 2025
Theran Henry Land was born on September 8, 1930, in San Saba County, Texas, to James and Hatie Land. He passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 16, 2025.
After serving honorably in the United States Air Force, Henry pursued his passion for aviation as an A&P Mechanic. His career began with Texas International Airlines, which later merged with...
Flo Akin
January 15, 2025
Flossie Joan Akin was born January 27, 1936 in Quemado, New Mexico to parents, Pasqual Chavez and Maggie Cardoza Chavez. She went to her Heavenly Home on January 15, 2025 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 88 years. Flo was a longtime resident of Cleveland, Texas and she and her husband, Shorty owned Akin's Auto Service. They both were...
Linda Sharon Douglas Jones
January 15, 2025
Obituary for Linda Sharon Douglas Jones
Linda Sharon Douglas Jones, 77, passed away on January 15, 2025, in Dayton, Texas. She was born on August 28, 1947, in Texas City, Texas, to J.C. Douglas and Rachel Carouthers Douglas. Linda had been a resident of Dayton for the past 60 years, where she touched the lives of many through her work and...
John Jessie Shaffer Sr
January 15, 2025
John Jessie “Johnny” Shaffer Sr. was born on May 18, 1943, in Colver, Pennsylvania, to John and Helen Balog Shaffer. He passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, in Kingwood, Texas, at the age of 81.
John retired after a dedicated 37 ½ years as an Operations Supervisor with Houston Light and Power. He proudly served his country in the U.S....
Dana Grace Bishop
January 13, 2025
Dana Grace Bishop was born March 28, 1980 in LaGrange, Texas. She passed away suddenly on January 13, 2025 in Houston, Texas at the age of 44 years. Dana had a love for life and for her family. She will be greatly missed by everyone that loved her.
Dana was preceded in death by her parents, Harrell and Ileen Kruse Atkinson....
Christine Susan Vien
January 12, 2025
Christine Susan Vien was born June 23, 1965 in Castro Valley, California to parents Alf and Sharon Vien. She passed away on January 12, 2025 at the age of 59.
Chris is preceded in death by her parents, Alf and Sherry Vien; and brother, Philip Vien. She is survived by her son, Aaron Vien and his wife Julia; her brother, Trevor...
Ima Ruth Wright
January 12, 2025
Ima Ruth Jenkins Wright passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born on May 29, 1931 in Oakhurst, Texas to John Thomas Jenkins and Claytie Louisa Gardner Jenkins. She was youngest of three daughters. Most of her childhood was spent in Trinity, Texas. Her junior year in high school, the family moved...
Cheryl Lynn Martin
January 12, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Martin, known to all as “Sissy,” was 60 years old when she passed away at her home in Coldspring, Texas, on Sunday, January 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Sissy was born August 11, 1964, in Houston, Texas, to Frank and Dolores Winfrey. At the age of 4, her family moved to Coldspring, where she grew up and...
Raymond Harvey Brandon
January 11, 2025
Raymond Harvey Brandon was born in Houston, Texas on August 14, 1945 to parents, Weldon Brandon and Katie Blair Brandon. He passed away January 11, 2025 in Porter, Texas at the age of 79 years.
Raymond proudly served four years in the United States Army. Raymond was a diehard Dallas Cowboys fan. He also loved NASCAR. He really enjoyed being outdoors,...
James Allen Ashby
January 8, 2025
James Allen Ashby, 68, of Cleveland Texas, passed away suddenly on January 8th, 2025. He was born on March 14th, 1956, to the late Mary and Leve Ashby here in Cleveland, where he lived all of his life. He was wed to his loving wife Reta Ashby with whom he raised 4 wonderful daughters. James made an incredible impact on...
Seth Edward Glover
January 8, 2025
Obituary: Seth Edward Glover, Jr.
Seth Edward Glover, Jr., 83, of Mont Belvieu, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025. He was born on August 5, 1941, to Seth Edward Glover, Sr. and Ruby Kelley. A longtime resident of the area, Seth had lived in Mont Belvieu for the past 14 years and spent 35 years in Sheldon prior to...
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