Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Harvey Lee Beeson

Harvey Lee Beeson

September 7, 2012

Harvey Lee Beeson, age 72, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012 at Conroe Regional Medical Center. He was born March 28, 1940 in Conroe to parents Harvey and Alpha Lee Beeson. He is preceded in death by his father and his son Harvey Lee "Sonny Boy" Beeson Jr.Survivors include his devoted wife Debra Ann Beeson; mother Alpha...

Raymond Sopchak

Raymond Sopchak

September 7, 2012

Raymond Sopchak, 76, of Huffman, died Friday, September 7, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, September 10, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at the Huffman Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday prior to services. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home...

C.T. "Rusty" Hight

C.T. "Rusty" Hight

September 5, 2012

Well loved and respected state district judge and attorney, Judge C.T. "Rusty" Hight, 65, of Dayton died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in Houston, Texas.� Funeral service for Judge Hight will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Dayton.� Visitation will be 12 noon until service time at the church.� Graveside service will be 2:00...

Michael Dee Thompson

Michael Dee Thompson

September 3, 2012

Michael Dee Thompson, 66, of Dayton, died Monday, September 3, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at the Houston National Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction...

Terry Lee Millican Jr.

Terry Lee Millican Jr.

September 2, 2012

Millican Terry Lee Millican Jr., age 34, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 02, 2012. His was born in Houston, Texas on June 9, 1978 to Terry Lee and Shelia Ayers Millican. He is survived by his wife, Shree Millican; parents, Terry and Shelia Millican; grand father, Frank Millican; daughters, Meagan, Carley, Kyleigh and Addisyn Millican; brother, Bruce Millican...

Rebecca Ellis

Rebecca Ellis

September 2, 2012

Rebecca "Becky" Rose Crews Williams Ellis, 70 years went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday,�September 2, 2012 after a long battle with lung cancer.� Becky was born December 12, 1941 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to parents Rodney Ishmael Crews and Willie Cole Tidwell Crews.� She moved to Houston, Texas in 1947, graduated from Galena Park High School in...

John Milton Williams

John Milton Williams

September 2, 2012

John Milton Williams, age 77, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 02, 2012 at St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, Texas. He was born March 24, 1935 in San Antonio, Texas to parents Ben (Frank) and Dorothy Lunn Williams who preceded him in death along with one brother and two sisters.Survivors include his devoted wife Joyce Williams; daughter Teresa Ann...

Michele Lynn Mathes

Michele Lynn Mathes

September 1, 2012

Michele Lynn Mathes, 29 of Dayton, died Saturday, September 1, 2012.� She was born May 19, 1983 in Houston, Texas to parents Danny and Cheryl Davidson Mathes and had lived in this area for the past 10 years after moving from Atascocita.� Michele enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, hunting and being near the water. Service for Michele will be 4:00 p.m.,...

Addie Mae Hill

Addie Mae Hill

August 30, 2012

Addie Mae Hill, age 89, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012 in Conroe Medical Center. She was born June 04, 1923 in Hortense, Texas to parents Bunyon and Nancy Parrish who preceded her in death along with her husband Winifred Gail Hill and her grandson Lance Hill. Survivors include her sons Boyce Hill and wife Beverly, Winifred...

Norma Lee Yeager-Mize

Norma Lee Yeager-Mize

August 30, 2012

Norma Lee Yeager-Mize, age 68, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012 in Huntsville, Texas. She was born August 11, 1944 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Clarence and Lula Yeager who preceded her in death. Norma was a 1962 graduate of Cleveland High School. Some of her favorite things were spending time with her family and catting online...

Dosia Peveto

Dosia Peveto

August 30, 2012

Dosia Peveto, 90. of Dayton died Thursday, August 30, 2012 in Liberty, Texas. She was born October 4, 1921 in Louisiana and had lived in this area for over 60 years. Mrs. Peveto worked as a nurse for many years and she enjoyed gardening and cooking for her family. Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 1, 2012...

Patricia Lee Branch

Patricia Lee Branch

August 27, 2012

Patricia Lee Branch, age 48, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012 at Kingwood Medical Center. She was born November 24, 1963 in San Diego, California to parents Robert William Stein and Billie Lynn Thomas who preceded her in death. Pat was a 1982 graduate of Tarkington High School; and self-employed hairdresser and business owner for 20+ years....

Kenneth Moriarty

Kenneth Moriarty

August 26, 2012

Kenneth Dean Moriarty of Spring, Texas passed away on August 26, 2012 at the age of 87. He was born in Dewey , Oklahoma to Roy Moriarty and Leola Thomas Moriarty and moved with his family to Kilgore, Texas during the oil boom. Kenneth served in European Theater of Operations during World War II in a combat engineering battalion with...

Samuel David Oldham

Samuel David Oldham

August 25, 2012

Samuel David Oldham, age 93, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at his home. He was born on March 23, 1919 in Howe, Oklahoma to parents Alonzo and Lillie Oldham who preceded him in death along with his son Stephen Albert Oldham; his daughter Patricia Gail Oldham; brothers Ollie Oldham, Asa Oldham, Cecil Oldham, Roy Oldham; and...

Barry Lynn Farley

Barry Lynn Farley

August 23, 2012

Barry Lynn Farley, age 71, of Oglesby, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012 in Waco, Texas. He was born August 04, 1941 in Princeton, Indiana to parent Raymond Vincent Farley and Mary Lou Thompson who preceded him in death.Bro. Robert Burnside will preside over funeral services being held Sunday, August 26, 2012, 2:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel,...