Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Coley Edgar Wright, Jr.
January 31, 2023
Coley Edgar Wright, Jr., 90, of Dayton passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in Dayton. He was born December 8, 1932 in Dayton to his late parents, Coley Edgar Wright, Sr. and Pearl Eanes Wright.
Mr. Wright learned the meat business, at an early age, while helping his father in their market. He was a member of The Associated FFA Club...
Clyde Barnard Covey
January 29, 2023
Clyde Barnard Covey was born December 18, 1927 in Corpus Christi, Texas to parents, George Edwin Covey and Lola Grace Grimm Covey. He went to his Heavenly Home on January 29, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 95. Clyde proudly served our country in the US Navy as a WWII era veteran. After returning home from the military,...
Mildred Louise "Millie" Rousseau
January 28, 2023
Mildred Louise “Millie” Rousseau, 78, of Houston, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 in Houston. She was born September 19, 1944 in Alexandria, Louisiana to her late parents, Julius Rousseau and Sarah Gillespie Rousseau.
Millie was a longtime resident of Houston and previously resided in Louisiana. She loved to sew, work on crafts, was an outstanding cook and a wonderful mother.
She...
Dona May Ellis
January 28, 2023
Dona May Ellis was born September 12, 1939 in Windsor Ontario, Canada to parents William Frost and Mamie Hunter Frost. She passed away January 28, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 83. Dona loved her family with all her heart and enjoyed spending as much time as she could with all of them. Dona will be greatly missed...
Gregory Nicholas Carter
January 28, 2023
G. Nick Carter was born July 3, 1945 in Charleston, South Carolina to parents, Sidney Gregory Carter and Ianita Gamet Carter. He went to his Heavenly Home on January 28, 2023 in Kingwood, Texas at the age of 77. Nick served our country in the US Navy, serving 3 tours in Vietnam, and receiving 2 Bronze Stars and 1 Silver...
Almedia Dean
January 26, 2023
Almedia Dean was born June 3, 1936 in Tomball, Texas. Almedia is also known to many of us as mom, meme, mammee or “media”. She was a committed wife, loving mother, sister, caring grandmother, gracious great grandmother, friend, and sister in Christ. She was called to her eternal home on January 26, 2023 at the age of 86.
She was born...
Margie Fay Hickman
January 25, 2023
Margie Fay Gandy Hickman was born December 21, 1947 in Saratoga, Texas to parents, H. K. (Hen) Gandy and Mildred Vernice Flowers Gandy. She gained her wings the evening of January 25, 2023, at home, with her loving family by her side. She was 75 years old.
She attended school at West Hardin, where she participated in band and basketball, a...
Ricky Wayne Spies
January 25, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Rick Wayne Spies. Ricky was born November 5, 1968 and passed away January 25, 2023, at Memorial Herman Hospital after a short but courageous battle with cancer.
Ricky is preceded in death by his father Virgil Spies, Sr.
Ricky is survived by his loving mother, Lillian; brother, Virgil and wife...
Billie "Jean" Schwander
January 24, 2023
Billie “Jean” Cox Schwander, 89, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023 in Kingwood. She was born June 10, 1933 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to her late parents, Roy Cox and Dolly Bell Cox.
Jean had lived in Dayton since 2017 and had formerly lived in Huntsville, Texas, was a member of the First United Methodist church in Huntsville and...
Daniel Eston Lawrence
January 23, 2023
Daniel Eston Lawrence was born October 3, 1956 in Chincoteague, Virginia to parents Janet Robinett Lawrence and David Lawrence. He passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at the age of 66. Dan served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. He loved the outdoors and he also loved to read. It was not unusual to find him...
Effie Mae Walker
January 23, 2023
Effie Mae (Vaughn) Walker of Conroe, Texas passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at the age of 97. She was born on October 25, 1925 in San Jacinto County, Texas to parents Jesse and Laura Vaughn. Effie Mae married Dee Walker and together they had five children. Effie was extremely hard working and supported her family as well as...
Daniel Reid Partridge
January 23, 2023
Daniel Reid Partridge was born October 1, 1991 in Houston, Texas to parents, Wiley G Partridge Jr and Patricia Lynn Reid Partridge. He passed away January 23, 2023 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 31. Daniel was a graduate of Cleveland High School Class of 2010. He was attending Texas A&M and was studying Construction Science. Daniel loved his...
Dennis Wood
January 23, 2023
Dennis Wood was born January 6, 1953 in Harris County, Texas to parents Reginald Augustus Wood and Ruby Estell (Cougthen) Wood. He passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at the age of 70.
Dennis is preceded in death by both of his parents, his proclaimed parents Dutch and Charlotte Whatley, his siblings Rosie Lee Wood, Monte Ray Wood, Mackie Lee...
Mae Keenon-Fregia
January 23, 2023
Mae Keenon-Fregia, 94, of Batson, Texas passed from this life to her eternal home on January 23, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Mae was born March 17, 1928 in Liberty County to parents, Johnny Aaron Majors and Edgeworth Morris Majors.
Mae lived in Hamshire, Texas before moving to Batson where she lived for over 20 years. She was very active in several...
Addisyn Claire Eberle
January 22, 2023
Heaven gained a special angel, Addisyn Claire Eberle, 3 days old. Addisyn passed away January 22, 2023. Addisyn was born January 19, 2023 in Webster, Texas to parents, Austin Grant and Lauren Landon Eberle. Addisyn loved sucking on her hands and gazing at her Mommy and Daddy. She will be remembered for her precious face and long, long eye lashes.
Addisyn...
Casey Birge
January 21, 2023
Casey Jacob Douglas Birge was born in Liberty, Texas and grew up in Hardin and Weatherford, Texas where he graduated high school in 1993. He then married Beth on June 16, 1995. Casey was an extremely hard worker his entire life and always strived to reach his highest potential in everything he did. He worked for ExxonMobil for almost 24...
Rodney Mayhew
January 21, 2023
Rodney Travis Mayhew of Dayton Texas, the son of William Landon Mayhew and Rose Janelle Weiss went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2023.
Rodney came into this world March 1, 1963. Resilient in his youth he grew tall in Houston, Texas and had 3 beautiful children Dezzarie, Alexandra, and Clayton. Later in life, he married his true...
Troy Gene Herring
January 20, 2023
Troy Gene “Baldy” Herring was born May 17, 1968 in Pasadena, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd “Bo” Herring.
Troy was a graduate of Baytown Sterling High School in Baytown, Texas. He worked in the rigging/crane industry most of his life. Troy enjoyed the outdoors, collecting knives, music, guns and loved to barbecue. His favorite time was spent with family and...
Willie Mae Story
January 19, 2023
Willie Mae “Billie” Story was born February 27, 1931 in Austin, Texas to parents, William Frank Dixon and Allie Mae Crouch Dixon. She passed away January 19, 2023 in Conroe, Texas, at the age of 91.
Billie worked as a waitress most of her career. Before her retirement, she worked for 35 years at the Union 76 Truck Stop in New...
Betty Maxine Marks
January 19, 2023
Betty Maxine Marks was born May 23, 1934 in Polk County, Texas to parents, Lonnie Wortham and Norean Purswell Wortham. She passed away January 19, 2023 in The Woodlands, Texas at the age of 88. Betty worked as a bookkeeper for Southern Tractor and Ronnie’s Truck Stop. She was a loving daughter, sister, devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Family meant...
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