Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Rose Marie Edwards

Rose Marie Edwards

August 12, 2011

Rose Marie Edwards, age 85, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away, Friday, August 12, 2011. She was born January 3, 1926 in Davis Hill Community, Shepherd, Texas to parents, Valentine and Marie Stemberger who preceded her in death along with her husband, J.C. “Blackie” Edwards; sisters, Frances Sivcoski, Amelia Troha; and her brother, Louis Troha. Survivors include her sons, Kenneth Bill...

Dorothy Elizabeth Rundzierher Hutto

Dorothy Elizabeth Rundzierher Hutto

August 12, 2011

Dorothy Elizabeth Rundzieher Hutto passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, August 12, 2011. She led a long and blessed life here on earth. Mrs. Hutto was born in Humble, Texas on September 4, 1922. She married B.F. Hutto on February 5, 1938. Mr. and Mrs. Hutto had three children; and were married for 63 years, until the time...

Billie Jo Stanley

Billie Jo Stanley

August 9, 2011

Billie Jo Stanley, age 81, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 09, 2011. She was born in Cleveland on April 27, 1930 to L.P. Coats and Sarah L. Downs Coats who preceded her in death along with her brothers, Jimmy Coats, Gene Coats; and daughter-in-law, Joyce Stanley. Survivors include her husband, Waymon Stanley; daughters: Jeani Fuller and Cindy Sackett;...

Rosa Ward

Rosa Ward

August 8, 2011

WARD Rosa Ward age 91, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011 in Cleveland, Texas. She was born in Anahuac, Texas on June 05, 1920 to parents, John Ezer Sr. and Ernestine Ezer who preceded her in death along with her loving husband, L.O. Ward; her daughter, Lynda Jannett; four brothers, and two sisters. Survivors include her...

Sidney Littleton Laird

Sidney Littleton Laird

August 8, 2011

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net Monday, August 08, 2011 Sidney Littleton Laird, 75, of Dayton died Monday, August 08, 2011 at Methodist Hospital after an extended illness. Mr. Laird was born January 10, 1936 in Houston, Texas to parents Morgan Jesse and Mary Dee Riley Laird. He had graduated from Dayton High...

Marion Edward Mcculloch

Marion Edward Mcculloch

August 7, 2011

Marion Edward McCulloch, age 82, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Cleveland, Texas. He was born in Huntsville, Texas July 8, 1929 to parents, Herman R. and Katherine Wilson McCulloch who preceded him in death along with his daughter, Carolyn McWilliams. Survivors include his children, Judy Silcox and husband, Joe, Edward McCulloch, Tom McCulloch and...

Walter Calvin Gates

Walter Calvin Gates

August 4, 2011

GATES Walter Calvin Gates, age 86, of Point Blank, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011. He was born December 20, 1924 in Fairfield, Alabama to parents, Guy Douglas and Jessie Gates who preceded him in death along with his infant son; and two brothers, Jesse Douglas and Joe Gates. Survivors include his wife, Lucile “Lucy” Gates; daughters, Linda Marie...

Elizabeth Libby Holder

Elizabeth Libby Holder

August 3, 2011

Elizabeth E. “Libby” Smith Holder, 50, of Huffman, died Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at the Memorial Hermann NE Hospital in Humble. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, August 8, 2011, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home. Services are under the...

Novell Morgan Carter

Novell Morgan Carter

July 30, 2011

Novell Carter, age 81; a resident of Conroe, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Odyssey Health Care, Conroe, Texas. Mrs. Carter was born January 5, 1930 in Riverside, Texas to parents, Bruce and Jewell Morgan who preceded her in death along with her husband, Robert Lee Carter. Survivors include her sons, John L. Carter of Conroe, Texas, Travis...

Elizabeth Anne Emery

Elizabeth Anne Emery

July 30, 2011

Elizabeth Anne Robertson Emery, 63, of Shepherd, died Saturday, July 30, 2011, at the Conroe Regional Hospital in Conroe. Elizabeth was born October 14, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, to parents; Jack Robertson and Anne Young, a former resident of California, and has resided in the Shepherd area for the past 16 years. She was a high school graduate, retired bank...

Clifton Penney

Clifton Penney

July 27, 2011

Clifton Penney, age 83, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Herman Memorial Northeast, Humble, Texas.  He was born March 4, 1928 in Cleveland, Texas to Sam and Mina Penney who preceded him in death along with his two brothers, Claude Penney and M.H. Penney; son-in-law, Mike Watson; and his great-grandson, Jacob Watson. Survivors include his devoted...

Lois Pearson

Lois Pearson

July 22, 2011

Lois Jean Pearson, age 78, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2011. She was born on September 02, 1932 to parents, Andrew James Thompson and Anne Queen Thompson. Survivors include her husband, Allen Earl Pearson Jr.; sons, Donald H. Tarkington and wife, Kim, Gary D. Tarkington and wife, Kay, David Pearson and wife, Catherine; daughters, Terri Graham,...

Charles Mitchell

Charles Mitchell

July 19, 2011

Charles Clift Mitchell, age 65, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Princeton, Kentucky on January 03, 1946 to parents, Luther Clinton and Francis Josephine Green Mitchell. Survivors include his wife, Wanda Jean Mitchell; sons, Bobby and Katrina Mitchell, Paul and Mindy Reeves, Bradley and Erica Rose; daughters, Dana and Mark...

Rosemarie Duenas

Rosemarie Duenas

July 17, 2011

Rosemarie Sherri Duenas, age 51, of Coldspring, Texas, passed away July 17, 2011. She was born July 08, 1960 in Oka Tamuning, Guam, She is preceded in death by her Father, Joseph Guzman Santos, Sr. and grandparents, James Borja Santos and Mercedes Guzman Santos, Jose Perez Quitugua Santos and Josefina Mendiola Quitugua. Survivors include her husband, William I Duenas ;mother,...