Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities
Orval Denson
March 12, 2022
Orval Du-Wayne Denson, age 63 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022. He was born February 25, 1959, in Shepherd, Texas to parents Troy and Edna Denson who preceded him in death along with his grandparents, Claude and Minnie Denson, Alex and Lois Vickery; sister and brother-in-law, Lois Denson Davis and Archie Davis. Survivors include his brothers, Alex...
Bobby Harold Payne
March 10, 2022
Bobby Harold Payne, 75, of Dayton passed away peacefully on March 10, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Bobby was born December 1, 1946 in Livingston, Texas to Herman and Willie Muriel Jordan Payne. Bobby was a longtime resident of Dayton where he attended Dayton schools graduating in 1965. He was baptized and was a member of the First Baptist Church in...
Mattie Lucille Cassel
March 10, 2022
Mattie “Lucille” Cassel was born in Gladstell, Texas to parents, Bo Hickman and Ada Leona Crawford Hickman on June 19, 1930. She passed away on March 10, 2022 in Lufkin, Texas at the age of 91. Lucille, in her younger years, was a dispatcher for the Navasota Police Department. She lived in several areas around East Texas, however her roots...
Norma Juanita Harrell
March 9, 2022
Norma Juanita Harrell, age 81, of Coldspring, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022. She was born June 7, 1940, in Trinity, Texas to parents Ed Allen and Versie Lee Cox who preceded her in death along with her husband, James Douglas Harrell; brothers, Emmett Allen, and Winford Allen; and sisters, Eddie Mae Baker, Joyce Rothlander, and Nellie Fae Walker....
Anthony Lee Stout
March 8, 2022
Anthony Lee Stout, age 34 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022. He was born November 26, 1987, in Baytown, Texas to parents Stacey and Johnny Stout. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Jerry Dale Stout. Survivors include his parents, Stacey and Johnny Stout; grandparents, Willard and Barbara Tanner, and DA Stout; great-grandmother, Lucille Tanner; sister,...
Matthew Douglas Walker
March 8, 2022
Matthew Douglas Walker, age 39 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022. He was born May 24, 1982, in Baytown, Texas to parents Weldon Walker and Deborah Freetage. He is preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his mother, Deborah Freetage; sister, Rabeca A. Birdwell and husband John V. Birdwell; brothers, Jason Walker and girlfriend Carina Borrego,...
Brenda Gibson
March 5, 2022
Brenda Sue Franklin Gibson, 67, of Dayton passed away on March 5, 2022, at her home. Brenda was born January 6, 1955 in Richmond, Texas to parents, Dennis and Laverne Kelm Franklin. Brenda spent her younger years in the Richmond/Rosenburg area. She had been longtime resident of Dayton where she was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She...
Thomas Wayne Dillon
March 5, 2022
Thomas Wayne Dillon was born in Houston, Texas on November 3, 1944 to parents, Thomas Woodrow Dillon and Bonnie Lee Rawls Dillon. He passed away on March 5, 2022 in Splendora, Texas at the age of 77. Thomas grew up in Shepherd, Texas and has lived in Splendora for the past 30 years. He served our country in the US...
Sherrye Colleen Remkes Graves
March 5, 2022
Sherrye Colleen Remkes Graves, a retired elementary teacher who was a prolific reader of mystery novels, died Saturday, March 5th at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital. This lifetime resident of Dayton, and 12th generation Texan, was 72 years old. Sherrye was the daughter of Evelyn Odessa and H.C. Remkes, owners of People’s Cash Store Grocery and Remkes Hardware of Dayton; sister...
Vanessa Nadean Lee
March 4, 2022
Vanessa Nadean Lee, age 54 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Friday, March 4, 2022. She was born June 19, 1967, in Livingston, Texas to parents Bendle and Wilma Kyle who preceded her in death along with Deanna Lizzie Kyle. She is survived by her husband, Douglas Lee; daughters, Tonya Elizabeth Wilson, Jessica Lynn Gaines and husband Daryn Marvin Gaines; son,...
Marie Alene Dybala Skarpa
March 2, 2022
Marie Alene Dybala Skarpa, 78, of Dayton passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Marie was born April 27,1943, in Rosenberg, Texas to parents, Charles Dybala and Pauline Kulcak Dybala. Marie spent her early years in Fairchild and attended Needville schools where she graduated. She has been a resident of Eastgate and Dayton since the...
Gerald Wayne "Cotton" Mcfarlin
March 2, 2022
Gerald Wayne McFarlin, 77, of Nederland, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022, surrounded by family in Port Arthur, Texas. Gerald was born on August 5, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas. Those who knew and loved him called him Cotton. Cotton graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in Port Arthur, Texas. He met the love of his life, Nancy,...
Blanca Garza
February 28, 2022
Blanca Garza, age 88 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. She was born March 29, 1933, in San Salvador, California to parents Domingo Platero and Carmen Carballo who preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Agapito Garza; sons, Salvador Platero Valle, Julio Platero, and Armando Platero; daughter, Gloria Nava; stepson, William Alex Platero; brothers, Armondo Platero...
Thomas Anthony Dean
February 27, 2022
Thomas Anthony Dean, Sr. age 62 of Shepherd, Texas passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022. He was born February 4, 1960, in Houston, Texas to parents Joe Thomas Dean and Betty Wenner Dean who preceded him in death along with his brother, Robert Allen Dean. Survivors include his wife, Connie Dean; sons, Thomas Dean and wife DeeDee, Michael Dean and...
Barron Eugene Stubblefield
February 27, 2022
Barron Eugene Stubblefield (55) was born January 11, 1967 and went to be with Jesus February 27, 2022. Barron is survived by his Mother Sandra Dominy Lubs (Don) of Conroe, Father Gerald (Jerry) Lynn Stubblefield of Houston, Daughter, Nicole Lynn Stubblefield Prater of Livingston, Sons, Waylon & Harley Stubblefield of Saratoga, Grandsons, Beaux, Eli, & Jaxson of Livingston, Step-Sisters, Diane...
Michael Wayne Arnold
February 26, 2022
Michael Wayne Arnold, 53, of Dayton, passed away February 26. 2022 in Kingwood. Michael was born January 12, 1969, in Dayton to parents, Cecil Arnold and Joyce Gay Arnold. Michael lived in the Dayton area all of his life. He was employed at Cooper Electric from 1997 to 2020. Michael enjoyed wood working, building and racing mud racers. Michael was...
Kimberly Lynn Sims
February 26, 2022
Kimberly Lynn Sims, age 58 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022. She was born March 20, 1963, in Houston, Texas to parents Don Ray and Joann Parker Bethune who preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Sims; daughter, Courtney Edmondson and husband Justin; sons, Shaun Sims and wife Kristina, and Justin Sims; brother, Kirk Bethune;...
Opsie Maye Jackson Burwell
February 25, 2022
Opsie Maye Jackson Burwell, age 90 of Cleveland, Texas passed away Friday, February 25, 2022. She was born November 17, 1931, in Tarkington Prairie, Texas to parents Jesse Nicholas Jackson and Clora Harrell Jackson who preceded her in death along with her brother, Jesse Denton Jackson; and sister, Nora Lee Jackson Coats. Survivors include her husband, Willard (Pete) S. Burwell,...
Eugene Joseph Leblanc
February 25, 2022
Eugene Joseph LeBlanc, 84, of Liberty passed away February 25, 2022. Eugene was born Jan 20, 1938, in Abbeville, Louisiana to parents Leonce LeBlanc, Sr. and Rita Istre LeBlanc. Eugene lived in the Liberty-Hardin area over 30 years, former resident of Baytown and Abbeville. Eugene was a construction foreman retiring after 30 years with Brown & Root. He was an...
Lillie "Granny" Gore
February 23, 2022
Lillie “Granny” Gore, 76, of Dayton, Texas, passed away February 23, 2022 in Tomball, Texas. Lillie was born September 6,1945 to parents Edward Johnny Stubblefield and Bernice Stubblefield in Cleveland, Texas. Lillie lived in the Dayton-Cleveland area all her life. She loved cooking especially for her family. She liked to collect pigs and owl items. She had a passion were...
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