Obituaries
Joyce Marie Gallemore
Jun 30, 2018
Joyce Marie Gallemore, 84, of Houston, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018. She was born on Friday, August 25, 1933 in Dodge, Texas to Albert A. and Beulah B. (Dailey) Fowler, both of whom have preceded her in death. Joyce was also preceded in death by brother, A.C. Fowler, son-in-law, John Beeson, granddaughter, Holly Martin. Left to cherish...

Floyd Edward Sutton
Jun 26, 2018
Floyd Edward Sutton, 78, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He was born on Thursday, September 28, 1939, in Polk County, Texas, to Estle Emmett Sutton and Bertie May (Jones) Sutton, both of whom have preceded him in death. Floyd was also preceded in death by his sister, Jewel Heintjes; brothers, Milton Sutton, Vernon Sutton, Lloyd...
Fairy Louise Horn
Jun 21, 2018
Fairy Louise Horn, 69, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018. She was born on Thursday, December 2, 1948, in Cleveland, Texas, to Robert James Collins and Doris Elaine (Coleman) Collins, both of whom have preceded her in death. Fairy was also preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Harold, Herbert Lee and John Wilburn Collins, sisters,...
Shirley Kocian
Jun 20, 2018
Shirley Louise Kocian, 74, of New Caney, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 She was born on Monday, October 11, 1943 in Houston, Texas to Anthony and Ollie SoRelle Santamaria. Shirley was preceded in death by her father Anthony Santamaria and step father, George W. Mixon. Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband of 37 years...
Susan Murphy
Jun 19, 2018
Susan E. Murphy of Shepherd was born May 15, 1953 in Galveston, Texas to Duncan and Joyce Hooker. She was welcomed into the waiting arms of the Lord June 19, 2018. As a child in Longview, Texas, Susan accepted Christ as her Savior during Vacation Bible School, an event that inspired her to become passionately involved in decades of VBS...
Juergen Schulze
Jun 16, 2018
Juergen Schulze, 80 of Cleveland, Texas, passed away at his home on Saturday June 16, 2018. He was born Sunday December 26, 1937, in Hamburg, Germany to Hans and Gertrud Schulze, both of whom proceeded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his 1st wife and the love of his life, Wilda Schulze, his 2nd wife, Jamey...
Bruce Edward Shaw
Jun 14, 2018
Bruce Edward Shaw, 70, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 He was born on Sunday, December 14, 1947 in Portage Lake, Maine to Arnold and Lee Shaw, both of whom have preceded him in death. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 48 years Regina Shaw; sons, Aaron Shaw and wife Lisa, Ryan...
Sadie Clark Hanes
Jun 9, 2018
Sadie Clark Hanes, 99, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018. She was born on Tuesday, March 25, 1919, in Tarkington Prairie, Texas, to Dave Young and Nannie (Page) Young, both of whom have preceded her in death. Sadie was also preceded in death by her spouse, George Goss Hanes; brothers, Vernon Young, Earnest Young; sisters, Hazel...
Phillip Robert Hawthorne
Jun 9, 2018
Phillip Robert Hawthorne, 78, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018 He was born on Friday, September 15, 1939 in Willis, Texas to Alonzo Exie and Mattie Hawthorne, both of whom have preceded him in death. Robert was also preceded in death by his daughter, Freida Louise Hawthorne Martin, sisters, Earline Hawthorne, Bobbie Faye Vickery, and Martha...
Billy A. Byers
Jun 7, 2018
Billy A. Byers, 74, of Cleveland, Texas made his last truck haul on Friday, June 7, 2018. He was born on Saturday, July 10, 1943 in Crockett, Texas to Charlie Samuel Byers and Hazel Theda Byers, both of whom have preceded him in death. Billy was also preceded in death by daughter, Tammy Bazzon, and brother, Charles Byers. Left to...
Marguerite Sliger
Jun 6, 2018
Marguerite L. Sliger, 69, of Rye, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. She was born on Tuesday, September 21, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to Harold and Mildred Barber, both of whom have preceded her in death. Marguerite was also preceded in death by her husband, James William McGowan, Sr., brothers, Bud Barber and Bob Barber. Left to cherish...
Jesus Venegas
Jun 6, 2018
J. Jesus Venegas, 80, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018. He was born on Sunday, July 25, 1937 in Jalisco, Mexico to Sixto Venegas and Maria Guadalupe, both of whom have preceded him in death. . Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Juana Venegas; children, Delfina Venegas, Concepcion Venegas, Victoria Venegas, Rosalio Venegas,...
William Calvin Richardson
Jun 6, 2018
William Calvin Richardson, 57, of Shepherd, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 He was born on Tuesday, June 6, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois to Robert Lee Richardson and Ruth E (Moore) Richardson. William was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Sue Richardson, father, Robert Lee Richardson, sister, Kathy Newsom. Left to cherish his memory is his...

Wilton Wayne Pettis
Jun 6, 2018
Wilton Wayne Pettis, 76, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. He was born on Saturday, December 13, 1941 in Wiggins, Mississippi to Arron and Norma Pettis, both of whom have preceded him in death. Wilton was also preceded in death by the mother of his daughter, Catherine Chiasson, wife, Wanda Pettis. Left to cherish his memory...
Martha Jo Crabtree
Jun 4, 2018
Martha Jo Crabtree, 71, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018. She was born on Friday, December 20, 1946, in Huntsville, Texas to Wayne Barton Gates and Fannie Mae Gates, both of whom have preceded her in death. Martha was also preceded in death by her daughter, Tammie Jo Jordan. Left to cherish her memory is her...
Van Byron Harris Sr
Jun 2, 2018
Van Byron Harris, Sr., 80, of Splendora, Texas took his final ride Saturday, June 2, 2018, in Kingwood, Texas. He was born on Sunday, May 1, 1938 in Houston, Texas to Byron Martin and Willie Sue (Acree) Harris, both of whom have preceded him in death. Van was preceded in death by his trail partner and loving wife of 58...
Edward Preston Boxley
Jun 1, 2018
Edward Preston Boxley, 58, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018. He was born on Tuesday, October 27, 1959, in Bryan, Texas, to Willie Boxley and Renee Nowlin (Barrett), both of whom have preceded him in death. Left to cherish his memory is his loving spouse of 36 years Rebecca Boxley; son & daughter-in-law, Philip Preston Boxley...
Mikle Bernard Edwards
May 30, 2018
Mikle Bernard Edwards, 60, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. He was born on Saturday, March 1, 1958 in Cleveland, Texas to Lennis Edwards, Sr. and Ella Belle Franklin. Mikle was also preceded in death by his mother Ella Belle Franklin Edwards and brother, Lennis Edwards, Jr. Left to cherish his memory is his loving daughter,...

Thomas Ashley Porter
May 29, 2018
Thomas Ashley Porter, 76, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. He was born on Monday, February 16, 1942 in Atlanta, Georgia to Christopher and Alice Porter, both of whom have preceded him in death. Thomas was also preceded in death by his daughter, Angela Russell; grandson, Christopher Stewart; and great grandson Sean Anderson. Left to cherish...

Chester Guinn Jr
May 25, 2018
Chester Guinn, Jr., 81, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018. He was born on Monday, October 19, 1936, in Cleveland, Texas. Left to cherish his memory is his loving daughter, Connie G. Whitmire; sons, Tommy J. Guinn, Tony Ray Guinn; brother, Walter Meekins; along with numerous other loving family and treasured friends. All services were handled...