Obituaries

Jerry "Jay" Lane Smith
Apr 9, 2017
Jerry "Jay" Lane Smith, 71, of Conroe, Texas, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017. He was born on Wednesday, March 6, 1946, in Flynn, Texas, to Henry Lane Smith and Lois Raye (Warner) Smith, both of whom have preceded him in death. Jerry "Jay" was also preceded in death by his sons, Jerry Vincent Smith and Kelly R. Smith;...

Kimberly Jay Samoya
Apr 8, 2017
Kimberly Jay Samoya, 46, of Coldspring, Texas, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017. She was born on Thursday, February 18, 1971, in LaMarque, Texas, to Reese Oldin Hall, Sr. and Virginia Jay (Allen) Hall. Left to cherish her memory is her loving father and mother, along with numerous other loving family and treasured friends. All services were handled under...

Justin Carl Schlotzhauer
Apr 4, 2017
Justin Carl Schlotzhauer, 30, of Justin, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. He was born on Thursday, April 10, 1986, in Fort Worth, Texas to Jeannette Louise Schlotzhauer. Left to cherish his memory is wife Jennifer Shamburger; loving children, Ashlynn Schlotzhauer and Edwin Hamilton; loving mother, Jeannette Louise Schlotzhauer, along with numerous other loving family and treasured friends....
Terry Tod Thackeray
Apr 4, 2017
THACKERAY Terry Tod Thackeray, of Splendora, Texas went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, April 04, 2017. Terry was born on Tuesday, September 25, 1951 to George Zenas and Georgia (Miller) Thackeray. Terry is preceded in death by his spouse, Carol Thackeray; father, George Thackeray; brothers, Tony, Teddy, Tom and George Thackeray and his grandson, Seth Stewart. Left to...
Barbara Sue Wells
Mar 31, 2017
Barbara Sue Wells, 79, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017. She was born on Monday, April 19, 1937, in Tyler, Texas, to Barney Burdell Carnes and Myrtle Carnes, both of whom have preceded her in death. Barbara was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Earl Wells; son Ernie Wells; daughter, Donna Wells. Left to...
Jenny Ann Fitzgerald Osburn
Mar 31, 2017
Virginia "Jenny" Ann Fitzgerald Osburn, 45, of Splendora, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017. She was born on Sunday, February 6, 1972, in Houston, Texas, to Herman and Virginia Ruth (Mann) Fitzgerald, both of whom have preceded her in death. Jenny was also preceded in death by her sister, Ruth Ann Fitzgerald Holland. Left to cherish her memory...

Dynastie Lynn Flowers
Mar 27, 2017
Dynastie Lynn Flowers, 23, of Huffman, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017. She was born on Tuesday, August 31, 1993, in Channelview, Texas, to James Weldon Flowers, Jr. and Connie Donna Gulley. Dynastie was preceded in death by her father, James Weldon Flowers, Jr.; grandfather, James Weldon Flowers, Sr.; cousin, Tiffany Scarbrough. Left to cherish her memory is...
William Beatty Donham, II
Mar 26, 2017
William Beatty Donham, II, 69, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017. He was born on Friday, August 08, 1947, in Houston, Texas, to William Beatty and Gladys Maude (Howe) Donham. William was preceded in death by his father, William Beatty Donham; and brother, Bryan Stuart Donham. Left to cherish his memory is his loving brother, Robert...
Peggy Bernice Duval
Mar 26, 2017
Peggy Bernice Duval, 79, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017. She was born on Monday, February 21, 1938, in Houston, Texas, to James Leroy and Jewell Bess (Bonno) Priest, both of whom have preceded her in death. Peggy was also preceded in death by her husband, Lester Wayne "Bud" Duval; and son, David Wayne Duval. Left...

Jerry Wayne Parsons
Mar 25, 2017
Jerry Wayne Parsons, 63, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017. He was born on Friday, October 16, 1953, in Columbus, Ohio, to Lee Andrew and Marjorie (Budd) Parson, both of whom have preceded him in death. Jerry was also preceded in death by his son, Lee Parsons; brother, Ernie Parson; sister, Sharon. Left to cherish his...

Tommy Prescott Sr
Mar 25, 2017
Tommy Prescott, Sr., 68, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017. He was born on Friday, September 3, 1948, in Jasper, Alabama, to Benjamin Franklin Prescott and Myrtle (Smith) Prescott, both of whom have preceded him in death. Tommy was also preceded in death by his brothers, Lacey, James, Joe, and Clarence Prescott. Left to cherish his...
Sue L. Bullock
Mar 23, 2017
Sue L. Bullock, 64 passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 in Houston, Texas. She was born on June 19, 1952 in Sawyer Kansas to Leslie Mack and Susie Lillian (Douthart) Gore both of whom have preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Herman William "'Midget" Bullock and her brothers, Alvin Keith, David Lee,...

Barbara Mattern
Mar 21, 2017
Barbara Mattern, 82, of New Caney, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. She was born on Monday, April 2, 1934, in Dobbin, Texas, to Paul Mattern and Katherine (Mock) Mattern, both of whom have preceded her in death. Barbara was also preceded in death by her brothers, Anton, Joe & Philip Mattern; sisters, Annie Phallen, Francis York, Monica...
Rachel Pratt Loviette
Mar 17, 2017
Rachel Pratt Loviette, 82, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017. She was born on Monday, August 27, 1934, in Cleveland, Texas, to Walter Aaron Ray and Margaret (Franklin) Ray, both of whom have preceded her in death. Rachel was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Pratt; sons, Ryan Eugene Pratt, and James Goss; brother,...
Jimmy Carl Sullivan Sr
Mar 15, 2017
Jimmy Carl Sullivan, Sr., 82, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. He was born on Sunday, September 9, 1934, in Grandview, Texas, to Dewey Daniel Sullivan and Dorothy Bell (McMillian) Sullivan, both of whom have preceded him in death. Jimmy was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Sullivan; son, Kenneth W. Sullivan; brother,...
Wanda Faye Marsh
Mar 13, 2017
Wanda Faye Marsh, 68, of New Caney, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017. She was born on Tuesday, March 16, 1948, in San Antonio, Texas, to William Fay Poe and Lola Mairie (Alderman) Poe, both of whom have preceded her in death. Wanda was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronnie Marsh, Sr., great-grandbaby, Bradley Langston. Left...
William Doyle King
Mar 12, 2017
William Doyle King, 84, of Conroe, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was born on Sunday, May 22, 1932 in Hunnington, Texas, to Rayburn R. King and Ada Pearl (Mosley) King Ferguson, both of whom have preceded him in death. William was also preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth King; sisters, Agnes Brown and Lois Drake....
Ronald Clark
Mar 12, 2017
Ronald Clark, 84, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was born on Friday, December 16, 1932, in Canteen Township, IL., to Frank Elmer Clark and Mattie Matilda (Woodiel) Clark, both of whom have preceded him in death. Ronald was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby Clark and Frank Clark; sister, Ruth Elliott. Left...

Gloria Jane Elizabeth Johnson
Mar 11, 2017
Gloria Jane Elizabeth Johnson, 65, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017. She was born on Sunday, April 1, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Rudolph Francis Turk and Gloria Jane (Mentler) Turk, both of whom have preceded her in death. Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband of 31 years John W. Johnson; brothers, Paul...
Priscilla Mary Renault
Mar 7, 2017
Priscilla Mary Renault, 70 of Cleveland, Texas passed away on March 07, 2017. Priscilla was born on November 26, 1946 in Haverstraw, NY. She was preceded in death by her mom and dad; Harry W. and Carrie (Ramsey) Oppelt. Priscilla was also preceded in death by her daughter, Priscilla Blum; brothers, Billy Oppelt and Sonny; sister-in-law, Dorothy "Dottie" Renault, brother-in-law's,...