Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

April 29, 2012

Cora Lee Baker, age 86, of Humble, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Memorial Hermann Medical Center, Houston, Texas. She was born May 12, 1925 in Shepherd, Texas to parents Ellie and Mollie Hughes who preceded her in death along with her husband Olan Baker; three brothers and three sisters. Survivors include her daughter Brenda Bartlett and husband...

April 29, 2012

Patsy Ann Brown Davis, 85, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 in Dayton. She was born November 27, 1926, in Beaumont, to her late parents, Raymond Earl Brown and Lillian Margaret "Patty" Allen Brown. She lived most of her life in Dayton where she was a member of the first United Methodist Church and served as Sunday School...

April 29, 2012

Carol Elaine Shane, age 53, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born December 16, 1958 in Deming, New Mexico to parents Darrell and Margaret White who preceded her in death. Survivors include her devoted husband Daniel Lee Howard, daughter Honor Shaw; sons Bradley Shaw, J.B. Shane and wife Amber; sisters Jeanette Zboril...

April 28, 2012

Mrs. Norma F. Watt Grimes Dominy, age 84, resident of Huntington, Texas, passed away on April 28, 2012 at Hospice in the Pines, Lufkin, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 30, 2012, 2:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, 303 E. Crockett St., Cleveland, Texas; Rev. Alex Montilla will be officiating. Burial...

April 26, 2012

Martinus “Martin” Leendert Bal, 67, of Point Blank, died Thursday, April 26, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Coldspring with burial following at the Center Hill Cemetery in Point Blank. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, prior to services. Services are...

April 25, 2012

Wanda Louise (Patterson) Naul, age 72, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born February 14, 1940 in Houston, Texas to parents Jack and Juanita B. (West) Patterson. She was a graduate of New Caney High School; a former secretary in a printing company. She loved spending time with her family. She...

April 25, 2012

Angel Lozano, left this world to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 25, 2012. His parents Jose Lozano and Erica Ortiz sadly laid their precious baby to rest Friday, April 27, 2012, 4:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens “Baby Land”, Cleveland, Texas. Other survivors include his grandparents Jose and Donna Ortiz; sister Valari Ortiz; brothers Juan Lozano, Jose Lozano...

April 25, 2012

Ruby Lea Kirkham Whitehead, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, April 25, 2012. A long-time resident of the Houston/Cleveland area, she was born to parents Mirl and Jessie Long on October 19, 1933 in Payne County Oklahoma (Stillwater area). Her family moved to Cleveland in 1950, she worked as an aide at Leggett Memorial Hospital while attending Cleveland High...

April 22, 2012

James Leon Mizell, 81, was born January 2, 1931 and went to be with the Lord on April 22, 2012. Leon was born on Tarkington Prairie to Stanley and Clara Purswell Mizell. After graduating from high school in May of 1949, Leon went into the Air Force and was in the Military Police from 1951 to 1952. He was stationed...

April 21, 2012

James E. White, 67, of Splendora, died Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Odyssey Healthcare Center in Conroe. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at the New Life Baptist Church in Plum Grove with 2:00 p.m., graveside services at the Bennett Cemetery in Apple Springs. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8...

April 20, 2012

Billie Middleton Smith was born April 11, 1920 to John Wesley Middleton and Edna Hollowell Middleton in Rockdale. The family moved to Nolan in 1923, where she graduated from Divide High School in 1936. The family moved to Lamesa the following year. During World War II, she supported the war effort by working at Consolidated Aircraft in San Diego, CA....

April 16, 2012

Barbara A. Denby Rabata, 72, of Dayton, died Monday, April 16, 2012, at the san Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 20, 2012, at the St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church with burial following at Magnolia Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and...

April 16, 2012

James William Otwell, age 70, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 at Conroe Regional Medical Center. He was born November 04, 1941 in Van Buren, Arkansas to parents Charles Lotton and Bertha Pearl (Smith) Otwell. James was a 1962 graduate of New Caney High School; he retired from VetcoGray after 29 years of service; and attended Evergreen...

April 15, 2012

April 15, 2012

Edgar Lee Richardson, age 72, of Conroe, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born January 25, 1940 in Liberty County, Texas to parents Walter Matthew Richardson Sr. and Ruth Marie (Losack) Richardson who preceded him in death along with his loving wife Eva Belle Richardson; son James Edward Richardson; brother Walter Richardson Sr. and...

April 15, 2012

Clinton Edward Dodd II, age 55, of Dayton, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Medical Center, Houston, Texas. He was born January 06, 1957 in Conroe, Texas to parents Clinton E. Dodd and Mary Francis (Anglin) Dodd who preceded him in death. Survivors include his loving wife Caren Dodd; daughter Rachel Dodd; sons Ryan Dodd...

April 12, 2012

April 12, 2012

Brantley Laveda Mae Bowen Brantley, 77, of Dayton, died Thursday, April 12, 2012, at the Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 15, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton with burial following at Palms Memorial Park in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, at the...

April 12, 2012

Cathy Renee (McClure) Goldman, age 46, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. (prior to service) at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Rev. James Holt will preside over funeral services being held Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 3:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil...

April 12, 2012

Wendell “Scott” Cone, 50, of Dayton, died Thursday, April 12, 2012, in Conroe. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Monday, April 16, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton with visitation with family and friends following services. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at the Mount Olivet Funeral Home Chapel...