Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities


Emmett Dale Mcdanell

Emmett Dale Mcdanell

November 10, 2022

Emmett "Dale" McDanell, 64, of Crosby, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at his home with his loving wife and his precious daughter by his side. He was born October 4, 1958 in Monroe, Louisiana to his late parents, Emmett McDanell and Aleta Simmons McDanell.

Dale was the owner operator of Dale's Roofing & Repair, had lived in Crosby for the...

Ronnie Harrison Orand

Ronnie Harrison Orand

November 9, 2022

Ronnie Harrison Orand, 74, of Liberty passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born April 6, 1948 in Dayton to his late parents, Harrison “H. C.” Crunk Orand, Jr. and Ethel “Jeanette” Gardner Orand.

Ronnie was the founding owner/operator of Trinity Valley Welding and Machine Company in Liberty, Texas. After retiring...

Jody  Mark Nunez

Jody Mark Nunez

November 7, 2022

Jody Mark Nunez, 63, of Dayton, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 in Mont Belvieu. He was born March 4, 1959 in Baytown to his late parents, Billy Nunez, Sr. and Beverly Black Nunez.

Jody was a resident of the Baytown and Dayton area all his life. He was a graduate of the Ross S. Sterling Class of 1977. Jody was...

Betty Sue Ruby

Betty Sue Ruby

November 7, 2022

Betty Sue Ruby was born September 7, 1936 in Anahuac, Texas to parents, James Admiral Vickery and Carrie Mae Enloe Vickery. She went to her Heavenly Home on November 7, 2022 in Houston, Texas at the age of 86. Betty graduated from Cleveland High School and married the love of her life, Ernest Arthur Ruby. They were members of the...

David  Kent Mcalister

David Kent Mcalister

November 4, 2022

David Kent McAlister was born on February 4, 1953, to Roy and Lois McAlister in Plainview, Texas, home of the Jimmy Dean Museum and the Bulldogs (one has nothing to do with the other, but it’s an interesting fact!) David, or Kenny as he was known as a child, loved interesting facts. He was a man who knew something about...

Keith Barton Wells

Keith Barton Wells

November 2, 2022

Keith Barton Wells, 74, of Liberty, Texas passed away November 2, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Barton was born May 18, 1948 in Brady, Texas. He was adopted by Jake Wells and Frances Melton Wells.

Barton lived in Liberty his entire life and was a member of the 1967 graduating class of Liberty High School. He worked as a diesel mechanic and...

Jo Ann Beshears

Jo Ann Beshears

November 2, 2022

Jo Ann Beshears was born July 21, 1951 in Cleveland, Texas to parents, Kermit Kirkham and Mary McAdams Kirkham. She passed away November 2, 2022 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 71. Jo Ann was a lifelong resident of the Cleveland area and she enjoyed spending time raising her children. She will be greatly missed by all who knew...

David Ernest Perdue, Sr.

David Ernest Perdue, Sr.

November 2, 2022

David Ernest Perdue, Sr. was born November 22, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana and passed away November 2, 2022 in Kingwood, Texas at the age of 60. David served our country in the US Army and was a construction worker. He was preceded in death by his father, Melvin Dean Perdue; brother, Richard Perdue; ½ brother, Terry Fisher. David is survived...

Samuel Jerrel Ferguson

Samuel Jerrel Ferguson

November 2, 2022

Samuel Jerrel Ferguson, 68, passed away on November 2, 2022 in Dayton, Texas. Jerrel was born April 5, 1954 in Cleveland, Texas to Samuel Ferguson and Ada Cassie Jones Ferguson.

Jerrel was a 1972 graduate of Cleveland High School and a proud member of the Royal Braves Band. He resided in Cleveland most of his life and was often seen around...

Norma Jean Gibson

Norma Jean Gibson

November 2, 2022

Norma Jean Gibson was born January 7, 1944 in Rockdale, Texas to parents, Hans Ludwig and Lucille Williams Ludwig. She passed away November 2, 2022 in Conroe, Texas at the age of 78. Norma Jean was an active member of the Security Calvary Baptist Church where she made church bulletins and various other printed materials. She was an excellent seamstress...

Nita Lavern Slocum

Nita Lavern Slocum

November 1, 2022

Nita Lavern Slocum was born October 5, 1955 in Cloverdale, California to parents, Washie Isaac Browning and Wilma Elaine Hollie Browning. She entered her Heavenly Home on November 1, 2022 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 67. Nita in her younger years loved fishing and camping with her father. Nita worked for  Cleveland ISD for over 15 years where...

Annie Lee Mizell

Annie Lee Mizell

November 1, 2022

Annie Lee Mizell, of Tarkington Prairie, Texas passed away on November 1, 2022, at the age of 90. She was born on April 24, 1932, in LaSalle, Texas to parents, Pete and Annie Matak. Annie married the love of her life, Lonnie Joe Mizell, in 1950 and started a family. Annie was a devoted mother and her home was continually...

Jerry Wayne Hammock, Sr.

Jerry Wayne Hammock, Sr.

October 31, 2022

Jerry Wayne Hammock, Sr., of Coldspring, Texas passed away on October 31, 2022 at the age of 75.  

A visitation will be held on Monday, November 7, 2022 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Cleveland, Texas.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 10:00am at The Pace-Stancil Chapel in Cleveland, Texas. Interment will follow...

Debbie Ann Shrader

Debbie Ann Shrader

October 30, 2022

Debbie Ann Shrader, age 66 of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022. She was born June 8, 1956 in Livingston, Texas to parents Charles C. Dodd and Evelyn Marie Dodd.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Evelyn Marie Dodd and sister, Susan Diane Few Douglas. Survivors include her husband, Ralph Shrader; father, Charles C. Dodd; son, Delbert...

Dennis Shelton, Jr.

Dennis Shelton, Jr.

October 29, 2022

Dennis Shelton, Jr., 79, of Coldspring, Texas passed away on October 29, 2022. Dennis was born on May 19, 1943 in Wharton, Texas to parents Lillie Mae (Williams) Shelton and Dennis Shelton Sr. He attended Houston Worthing High School where he was a member of the ROTC, Press Club, Esquire Club, Hi-7 Club and Student Council and graduated in 1961....

Paula Kaye Mosley

Paula Kaye Mosley

October 28, 2022

Paula Kaye Mosley, 51, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022.  She was born on January 25, 1971 in Cleveland, Texas to parents Paul Mosley and Karen Kaye Collins.  She is preceded in death by her grandparents Marvin A. and Mary E. Collins, John W. and Lois E. Mosley; mother Karen Kaye Mosley; friend Alex Jasso.  She...

John Harold Mcmullen

John Harold Mcmullen

October 28, 2022

John Harold McMullen was born June 9, 1941 in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania to parents, Harold John McMullen and Julia Pavlich McMullen. He passed away October 28, 2022 in Cleveland, Texas at the age of 81. John served his country in the US Navy from 1959-1963. He was a truck driver most of his life and retired from Plains All American....

Carolyn Sandra Cameron

Carolyn Sandra Cameron

October 28, 2022

Carolyn Sandra Cameron, age 82 of Porter, Texas passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022. She was born July 17, 1940, in Huntsville, Texas to parents R.W. Hall and Bonita Jenkins, both preceded her in death.

Carolyn graduated from Pasadena High School. In 1958 she met and married Jerry Cameron and they settled in Deer Park where Carolyn spent those early...

James  Simon

James Simon

October 28, 2022

James Simon, 83, of Splendora, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 28, 2022 in Houston, Texas. James was born November 3, 1938 in Maurice, Louisiana to Maurice Simon and Elvige Trahan.

James grew up in Maurice, Louisiana before moving to New Iberia, where he worked hard for years to support his young family. James then moved...

Jose Silas Quintero-Rios

Jose Silas Quintero-Rios

October 27, 2022

Jose Silas Quintero-Rios was born in Mexico on January 4, 1948 to parents, Calixto Quintero and Artemia Martinez Quintero. He went to his Heavenly Home in Cleveland, Texas on October 27, 2022 at the age of 74. He was a Man of God and a retired pastor after many years of spreading Gods Word around various areas of the country....