Obituaries

May 13, 2019

Larry Eugene Jones, 72, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Monday May 13, 2019.  He was born on Monday February 3, 1947, in Houston, Texas to James Jones and Audrey (Boucher) Abel, both of whom have preceded him in death.  He was also proceeded in death by his sister, Jimmie Sandefer.  Left to cherish his memory is his loving...

May 11, 2019

Gene Charles Sprouse Sr. was born June 28, 1949 in Kenedy, Texas and passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Temple, Texas at the age of 69. Gene served his country in the US Navy during Vietnam and later worked for many years in the Oil Industry as a Lead Operator. Gene was preceded in death by his father,...

May 9, 2019

AT2 (AW/SW) Kyle A. David was born December 4, 1991 in New London, CT and passed away May 9, 2019, at the age of 27. AT2 (AW/SW) David was a native of Cleveland, Texas. He enlisted in the Navy in April 2012. After attending the Recruit Training Command in Chicago, Illinois, he received orders to the Naval Air Technical...

May 1, 2019

Glen Lee Cates, 61, of Cleveland, Texas passed away Wednesday May 1, 2019.  He was born Saturday, November 2, 1957, in Richmond California to Kenneth Billy Cates and Ella Dora (Arquette) Cates, both of whom have preceded him in death.  He is also preceded in death by granddaughter, Rebecca Abshere. Glen is survived by his wife of 46 years...

Apr 30, 2019

George H. Shirley, Sr., 76, of Splendora, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born Monday June 1, 1942, in Grayson, Louisiana, to O.C. Shirley and Vergie Louise (Calvin) Shirley Sears, both of whom have preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sister’s Laverne Linton, and...

Apr 29, 2019

Lewis C. Humphrey was born January 19, 1927 in Homer, Louisiana, the second born of ten children, to the late Rev. Gilford W. Humphrey and Mrs. Lucy (Sweetwine) Humphrey. Lewis went to his Heavenly Home on April 29, 2019 at the age of 92. He obtained is High School education in Homer, Louisiana then afterwards attended Arkansas AM&N and...

Apr 26, 2019

Jeffrey Scott Hughes 42, of Splendora, Texas, passed away on Friday April 26, 2019.  Jeff was born Friday, February 11, 1977, in Cleveland, Texas to Clark Ray Hughes, and Donia Lynn (Blasingame) Brooks.  He is preceded in death by his step father, Robert Brooks; niece Kayla Wisenbaker; uncle, Paul Blasingame; grandparents, Solon and Lila Blasingame.  He is survived by...

Apr 25, 2019

Fred Herman Leisner, 84, passed away Thursday April 25, 2019.  He was born Tuesday August 21, 1934, in Nacogdoches, Texas to Fred Anton and Ila Kathrine (Copeland) Leisner, both of whom have preceded him in death.  He is also preceded in death by his son, Fred Herman Leisner, Jr, daughter Linda Jean Leisner, and son-in-law Gregory Duane Sauls.

Apr 17, 2019

Azariah Jahseh Tyler, of New Caney, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. He was born on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 in Kingwood, Texas to Lynda Flanery and Alexander Tyler. Left to cherish his memory is his loving; parents, Lynda Flanery and Alexander Tyler; grandparents, Kevin and Allyn Ford, Victoria Barajas; uncles, Noah Bray, Robert Tyler; aunts, Hannah...

Apr 17, 2019

Eddie Dwayne Bailey, passed away on Wednesday April 17, 2019 in Cleveland, Texas.   He was born in Houston, Texas on Tuesday August 18, 1964 to Edward A. and Lessie May (Foster) Bailey, both of whom have proceeded him in death. Dwayne is also proceeded in death by his daughter, Lessie Jo Smith. Left to cherish his memory is his...

Apr 13, 2019

Thelma Beasley 98, of Cleveland Texas, passed away on Saturday April 13, 2019.  She was born on Monday October 18, 1920, in Waldo Arkansas, to Coleman and Daisy (Askew) Beasley, both of whom have proceeded her in death.  Thelma was also proceeded in death by her spouse, Cagie Hammond; children, Archie Lee Beasley, James Gordon White, Bobby Ray Beasley,...

Apr 13, 2019

Mattie Jane Choate was born September 3, 1933 in Bassett, Texas and went to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Shepherd, Texas at the age of 85. She was a long time cafeteria worker at the Sam Rayburn High School and also the Pasadena School District. Mattie Jane was preceded in death by her parents, Claude...

Apr 10, 2019

Joseph Piazza was born September 3, 1943 Framingham, Massachusetts and passed away in Kingwood, Texas on April 10, 2019 at the age of 75. Joe was a man that was very active in his service to his country, his church and his community. He served in the US Air Force from 1963-1967, he worked in law enforcement for many...

Apr 4, 2019

Edward Wayne Jarvis, 73, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019. He was born on Wednesday, August 1, 1945 in, Greenville, Kentucky to James E. Jarvis and Margie M. (Smith) Jarvis, both of whom have preceded him in death.  Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Griselda Jarvis; sons, Christopher Jarvis, and Jonathan Batiste;  ...

Mar 30, 2019

Richard Connor Nichols, 69, of Conroe, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He was born on December 17, 1949 in Laurel, Mississippi to Paul R. Nichols and Bonnie C. Nichols, both of whom have preceded him in death. Richard served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Left to cherish his memory is his daughters, Tammy...

Mar 26, 2019

Billy Eugene Roberts was born November 7, 1934 in Fostoria, Texas and went to his Heavenly Home on March 26, 2019 at the age of 84. Billy served his country in the US Army from 1953-1956 as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. Billy was preceded in death by his parents, Jackson Roberts and Cora Whitmire Roberts; brother,...

Mar 22, 2019

Ollie Dean Mixon, 93, of Porter, Texas passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019.  She was born on Saturday, April 25, 1925 in Houston, Texas, to Fred Allen SoRelle and Lula A. (Connell) SoRelle, both of whom have preceded her in death.  Ollie was also preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley Kocian.   Left to cherish her memory is...

Mar 18, 2019

Matthew Reese Kennedy, 16, of Conroe, Texas passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019. He was born on Monday, February 3, 2003, in The Woodlands, Texas, to James Neal Kennedy and Kristine (Tyler) Annette Kennedy. Matthew was a member of the ROTC and looked forward to proudly serving his country as a United States Marine. Left to cherish his...

Mar 18, 2019

Sherry Ann Montgomery, 55, of Cleveland, passed away on March 18, 2019 in Mission Viejo, CA.

Her viewing is on March 29, 2019 from 5:00-9:00. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 10:00. Burial to Follow. Arrangements are by Neal Funeral Home.

Sherry was born in Moses Lake, Washington to Edward James...

Mar 18, 2019

Merthia Lee Jackson, daughter of George Donahoe and Charity Walker, was born January 18, 1931, in Coldspring, Texas, where she grew up attending church and the local schools, graduating from Lincoln High School, at 16.  She married David Jackson and together they raised a family and ran a few local businesses.  She also returned to school to get a...