Obituaries

Aug 18, 2023

Gary Wayman, 71, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023. He was born on Tuesday, January 22, 1952 in Council Bluff, Iowa to James E. Wayman and Helen Haywood Wayman, both of whom have preceded him in death. Gary was also preceded in death by his brothers, Michael Wayman, and Richard Wayman; and sister, Diana Wayman....

Aug 17, 2023

Laura Martinez, 65, widow of Jesse Jesus Zapata Martinez, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at her daughter's residence in Houston with her family by her side. She was born on Thursday, September 25, 1957 in Nueva Rosita Coahuila, Mexico to Juan Antonio Preciado Suniga and Dominga Silva Preciado, both of whom have preceeded her...

Aug 15, 2023

Linnie Bell Malnar, 101 and 8 months of Corrigan, Texas passed peacefully on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. She was born on Wednesday, December 21, 1921, in Nacogdoches, Texas to Luther and Laura Edna Cook, both of whom have preceded her in death. Linnie was also preceded in death by her spouse, Dennis Malnar; son Robert Malnar; grandsons, James Dennis...

Aug 14, 2023

Placido Victorio Delgado, 45, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023. He was born on Saturday, April 8, 1978 to Placido Delgado Sr. and Joaquina Victorio. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Brenda Delgado; children, Placido Alejandro Delgado, Ailynn B. Delgado, Daphnie N. Delgado, and Javier U. Delgado; brothers, Lauro Delgado, Yemiel Delgado,...

Aug 12, 2023

Our precious angel, Branson Ray Carter Lee, beloved infant son of Reanna Cater and Jayden Lee of Goodrich ,TX  passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Livingston, TX. Left to cherish his memory is his loving parents, Reanna Cater and Jayden Lee; grandparents, Patty Cater, Eddie and Carmen Napiorski, Amber Brown, and Melvin Ray Lee, Jr.; great-grandparents, Sandra...

Aug 11, 2023

Henry Worth Padgett, 89, of Houston, Texas passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023 He was born on Friday, July 6, 1934 in Thornton, Texas to Bryan Padgett and Irene Rourk Padgett, both of whom have preceded him in death. Henry was also preceded in death by his brother, Roland "Red" Padgett; sisters, Dorothy  Dillard, Maydie  Malone, and Virginia...

Jul 31, 2023

Daniel Thomas Buzek, 56, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023. He was born on Friday, February 26, 1967 in Pasadena, Texas to Arnold  Buzek and Patricia Sue Buchanan Buzek, both of whom have preceded him in death.  Daniel was also preceded in death by his brother Vincent Wells Buzek, father-in-law Henry Williams, mother-in-law Barbara Williams,...

Jul 31, 2023

General Garland Lee II, 65, of Rye, Texas passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023. He was born on Thursday, December 19, 1957 in Pasadena, Texas to General Garland Lee Sr. and Frances Vanlandingham Lee, both of whom have preceded him in death.  General was also preceded in death by his sisters, Frances Garlene and Barbara Janice.  Left to...

Jul 30, 2023

Leanna  Rae Schweizer, 74, of Livingston, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. She was born on Wednesday, July 13, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa to Thomas  Earl Cox and Beatrice Lavina Kalar Cox, both of whom have preceded her in death.  Leanna  was also preceded in death by her brother, Steve Cox. Left to cherish her memory...

Jul 29, 2023

Juana Beatriz Rangel Nino de Cleveland, Texas, falleció el sábado 29 de julio de 2023 a la edad de 29 años. Nació el viernes 24 de junio de 1994, hija de Teodoro Rangel y Marcelina Nino Rangel. Quedan para atesorar su memoria sus amorosos padres, dos hijos Daniel Mendoza y Maurico Mendoza, dos hermanos Gabriel Rangel y Luis Rangel;...

Jul 29, 2023

Virginia “Laverne” Aldrich, 72, formerly of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at her home with family by her side. She was born on Sunday, October 1, 1950 in Dayton, Texas to Vernon Clark and Maudie Moody-Clark both of whom have preceded her in death. Virginia also joined her husband, Jerry Aldrich; son, John “BJ” Smith...

Jul 29, 2023

Mary Lee Drake Muirhead passed peacefully at her home in Splendora on July 29, 2023, at the age of 72.  Mary Lee was born on May 21, 1951 in Bryan, Texas.  She was the second child and oldest daughter of Alton Lee and Mary Louise Snook Drake, both of whom preceded her in death.  During her youth, Mary Lee...

Jul 28, 2023

Lod "Billy" William Stuckey Jr., 87, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023. He was born on Tuesday, June 16, 1936 to Lod William Stuckey Sr. and Mary Aleene Simon Stuckey, both of whom have preceded him in death. Lod was also preceded in death by his son, Billy Ray; brothers, Donald, Richard, and Ernest; and...

Jul 25, 2023

Tony W. Jackson, 56, of Shepherd, TX passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023. He was born August 26, 1966 to Frances Hobbs Kinder. He was raised by Hank Kinder for many years and considered him as a father. Tony is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Gordon and Edna Hobbs; nephew Brandon D. Ross; niece, Trinity Kinder; aunts,...

Jul 24, 2023

Frances Beckham (Anderson)

was born in Moonshine Hill, Texas, on December 12, 1937. While in her earlier years she moved to El Campo and graduated high school there. After high school she decided to go to Sam Houston State University to become a teacher. In the 60’s just 7 to 8% of women obtained a college degree....

Jul 24, 2023

Lisa Anglin, 65, of Huffman, Texas passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023. She was born on Friday, May 9, 1958 in Baytown, Texas to Johnny  Ralph  Fannin and Betty Adams Fannin, both of whom have preceded her in death.  Lisa  was also preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Fannin. Left to cherish her memory is her loving...

Jul 21, 2023

Michael Lee Rutland, 51, of Livingston, Texas passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born on Wednesday, March 29, 1972 in Houston, Texas to Marvin Hunter Rutland and Lila Joan Wade Rutland, both of whom have preceded him in death.  Michael  was also preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth  Haydon; sister, Gloria Withrow; grandmother, Goldie.  Left...

Jul 21, 2023

Janet Blount, 73, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. She was born on Wednesday, November 30, 1949 in Dallas, Texas to Maurice Bierman and Sally   Edson Bierman, both of whom have preceded her in death. Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband, Lane Blount; son, Devin Blount; sisters, Pam Miles (Eldon) and Debra ...

Jul 20, 2023

Robert Eugene Hogue passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at the age of 97 in Livingston, TX. Robert was born and raised in Coldspring, TX. He served in the US Navy from 1944-1946. Robert married Marie Thompson in 1947. They spent 75 years together. Robert and Marie opened a business in Coldspring and served the community for 10 years....

Jul 18, 2023

Claire Vivian "Sweetie" Shears, 64, of New Waverly, passed away on July 18, 2023 after a short battle with brain cancer.

Viv was born on December 12, 1958 in Santa Ana, California to Clarence Joseph Remore Jr. and Myrna Clarice (Meyers) Remore.

Viv was preceded in death by her brother, Clarence...