Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Lorie Foxworth

Lorie Foxworth

February 23, 2011

Lorie Ann Foxworth, age 45, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was born April 19, 1965 in Houston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Alton and Celestine Broomfield. She leaves her memories to her loving husband, Lester Foxworth; mother Katherine Bailey; son, Jacob Lopez; sisters, Melissa Large and husband, Bert, Penny Herman and...

Mildred Stephens

Mildred Stephens

February 23, 2011

Mildred Ethel Stephens, age 76, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was born February 7, 1935 in Runnelstown, Mississippi to Grady F. and Carrie L. Jarrell who preceded her in death along with her children Darlene Stephens, Mitchell Byrd, Michael Byrd, Ronnie Byrd; and her sister, Kathryn Grantham. She leaves her memories to her loving husband,...

Brian Keith Terrell

Brian Keith Terrell

February 20, 2011

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net Tuesday, February 22, 2011 Brian Keith “Big Babe” Terrell, 43, of Liberty died Sunday, February 20, 2011 in Houston after an extended illness. He was born July 13, 1967 in Liberty, Texas to Linda Faye Terrell and was a lifelong resident of Liberty, a member of Mt....

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Henry Eugene "Gene" Nelson

Henry Eugene "Gene" Nelson

February 19, 2011

Henry Eugene �Gene’ Nelson, 63, of Dayton died Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Livingston, Texas to parents William Dewey Nelson and Ruby Mae Templeton Nelson. He has lived 29 years in the Dayton area. He retired from Austin Industrial and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Gene enjoyed fishing and spending time with...

Archie Edward Porter

Archie Edward Porter

February 16, 2011

Archie Edward Porter, age 71, rancher in the cattle and horse industry, passed away peacefully at his home on Tarkington Prairie, Cleveland, Texas, Sunday, February 13, 2011. He was born May 13, 1939 in Hightower, Texas to Archie M. and Ruth L. Porter who preceded him in death along with his daughter, Donna Porter Havard; brothers, Wesley Ray Porter and...

Kelli White May

Kelli White May

February 15, 2011

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home 1304 North Cleveland Dayton, Texas 77535 936-258-5300 936-258-5653 fax pacestancildayton@sbcglobal.net Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Kelli Mishel White May, 39, of Huffman died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 after a brave fight with cancer. She was born March 21, 1971 in Houston, Texas to parents, James Hobson White and Gladys Sue Due White. She was previously of Houston where...

Ima L. Stephens Bexley

Ima L. Stephens Bexley

February 15, 2011

Ima L. Stephens Bexley, 87, of Dayton passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011 in Liberty after an extended illness.   She was born February 13, 1924 in Nacogdoches, Texas to parents John Allen and Mina Boyett Stephens.  She attended schools in Nacogdoches, moved to Houston where she worked for Hughes Tool Company for thirty six and a half years and was...

Edward Lee Hopson

Edward Lee Hopson

February 13, 2011

Edward Lee Hopson, age 83, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away February 13, 2011. He was born July 5, 1927 in Lufkin, Texas to Roy Lee and Stella Hopson who preceded him in death along with his daughter, Teresa Hopson; brothers, Thomas Milton Hopson, Richard Hopson, Marion Hopson; and his sister, Emma Beasley. He leaves his memories to his loving wife,...

Mary Samual Wharton

Mary Samual Wharton

February 11, 2011

Mary Samual Wharton, age 76, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011. She was born September 29, 1934 in Hemphill, Texas. Survivors include her parents, Samual and Spicey Mae Crowell; daughters, Lilly Moudan Dawney, Mary Marie Dobson; sons, Alvin Ray Gibbs, Kenneth Wayne Gibbs, Gary Wayne Gibbs, David Wayne Gibbs; sister, Anna May Brown; brother, Marshal Crowell, John...

Joyce Mearl Hansbro

Joyce Mearl Hansbro

February 9, 2011

Joyce Mearl Hansbro, age 66, of Dayton, Texas, passed Wednesday, February 9, 2011. Joyce was born December 15, 1944 in Liberty County, Texas to H.W. and Katy Bell DeSpain who preceded her in death along with her brother, Elray DeSpain; sisters, Doris Marie “Snookie” Stimic and Marjorie Ellon “Sweet” Shaffer. She leaves her memories to her loving husband, Harold Wade...

Herman Willard Walker

Herman Willard Walker

February 7, 2011

Herman Willard Walker, age 71, born March 6, 1939 in Willow Springs, Texas, sadly passed away February 7, 2011. He was born to parents, Pat and Sudie Walker who preceded him in death along with sisters, Betty Jo Dean and Mamie Dell “Biddie” Blanks; brother, Floyd Walker. Herman was a loyal employee of Houston Lighting Power and retired after 33...