Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


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,...

Wanda Maurine Walton

Wanda Maurine Walton

August 20, 2012

Wanda Maurine Walton, age 98, of Coldspring, Texas, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012. She was born May 21, 1914 in Pleasant Hope, MO. to parents Milton M. and Mary Etta Morgan who preceded her in death along with her husband, Elzien Walton, daughter, Amelia Joanne Harper, granddaughter, Deborah Lynn Williamson, Three brothers, four sisters. Visitation will be Thursday, August...

Sally Eulene Maresh

Sally Eulene Maresh

August 20, 2012

Maresh Sally Eulene Maresh, age 96, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012. She was born March 29, 1916 in Braddus, Texas to parents Macon E. and Ida Ruth Woods who preceded her in death along with her husband Lewis Maresh, brother, L.V. Woods, sister, Ada B. Wells and Gladys. Funeral services held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August...

Betty Jean Aills

Betty Jean Aills

August 18, 2012

Aills Betty Jean Aills, age 52, of Livingston, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 . She was born August 20, 1959 in Houston, Texas to parent Joseph Sylvester and Shirley Francis Murphrey who preceded her in death along with her sister Arlene F. Chandler. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Pace Stancil Chapel,...

Richard Lewis Holman

Richard Lewis Holman

August 18, 2012

Richard Lewis Holman, Jr., age 57, of Montgomery, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012. His was born in Houston, Texas on August 17, 1955 to Richard Lewis Holman and Judy Meadows. His is preceded in death by his father and his brother, Harry HolmanHe is survived by his wife, Sharon Holman; daughter, Lesley Holman and Josh; sons, Richard Holman...

Richard Lewis Holman, Jr.

Richard Lewis Holman, Jr.

August 18, 2012

Richard Lewis Holman, Jr., age 57, of Montgomery, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012. His was born in Houston, Texas on August 17, 1955 to Richard Lewis Holman and Judy Meadows. His is preceded in death by his father and his brother, Harry HolmanHe is survived by his wife, Sharon Holman; daughter, Lesley Holman and Josh; sons, Richard Holman...

Betty Jean Aills

Betty Jean Aills

August 18, 2012

Aills Betty Jean Aills, age 52, of Livingston, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 . She was born August 20, 1959 in Houston, Texas to parent Joseph Sylvester and Shirley Francis Murphrey who preceded her in death along with her sister Arlene F. Chandler. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Pace Stancil Chapel,...

Martha Mchaney Buford

Martha Mchaney Buford

August 10, 2012

Martha McHaney Buford, age 65, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away, Friday, August 10, 2012. She was born July 18, 1947 in West Point, Mississippi to parents Robert and Martha McHaney who preceded her in death along with her brother Robert McHaney Jr. Martha was blessed with grace, beauty and strength. She was a retired school teacher and was employed by...

Ruby Mae Staggs

Ruby Mae Staggs

August 10, 2012

Ruby Mae Schoubroek Staggs, 74, of Coldspring, died Friday, August 10, 2012, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Cleveland. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Cleveland.Ruby...

Ethel Louise Jeffcoat

Ethel Louise Jeffcoat

August 10, 2012

Ethel Louise Jeffcoat, age 83, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012. She was born in Splendora on August 30, 1928 to parents Walter Lee Yarbrough and Matty Marie Thornton who preceded her in death along with her husband W.C. Jeffcoat; brother Glenn D. Yarbrough; and her grandson Walter Lee Jeffcoat. Mrs. Jeffcoat went to school at Splendora...

Walter Lee Deblanc, Sr.

Walter Lee Deblanc, Sr.

August 10, 2012

Walter Lee DeBlanc, Sr., 78, of Ames, died Friday, August 10, 2012, at the Friendship Haven Rehabilitation Center in Friendswood.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 18, 2012, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Liberty with burial following at the Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m....

Joe Lynn Mcadams

Joe Lynn Mcadams

August 10, 2012

Joe Lynn McAdams, age 74, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012. He was born April 14, 1938 in San Jacinto County, Texas to parents George Elmore McAdams and Molly Lilley McAdams who preceded him in death along with 5 brothers and 1 sister. Joe was born the seventh son of the McAdams family, raised in San Jacinto...

Martha Gertrude Potter

Martha Gertrude Potter

August 9, 2012

Martha Gertrude Potter, age 89, of Freeport, Texas, passed away, Thursday, August 09, 2012. She was born March 15, 1923 in Black Lake, Louisiana to parents Franklin Moore and Mary Louella (Sewell) Moore who preceded her in death along with her loving husband Ephram Pennington Potter; brothers Harvey L. "Bud" Moore, Jim Halsted, and Johnny Halsted; granddaughter Bridget Dunson; great-grandson...