Obituaries

Sharon Lee Scott

Sharon Lee Scott

Jul 14, 2026

Sharon Lee Scott, age 82, of Cleveland, Texas, peacefully departed this world on July 14, 2026. She was born on September 7, 1943, in Decatur, Illinois.

Sharon was a faithful servant of the Lord whose life was a shining example of love, compassion, and unwavering devotion to her family. She retired from Tarkington ISD after many years of dedicated service as...

Jackie Clark

Jackie Clark

Jul 8, 2026

Jackie Clark, age 83, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, in Kingwood, Texas. She was born on November 1, 1942, in Gadsden, Alabama, to Jack Victor Frank and Nellie Juanita Frank.

Jackie was a faithful servant of the Lord whose life reflected her unwavering faith, deep love for her family, and compassionate heart. She was a devoted wife, loving mother,...

Dustin Alex Roby

Dustin Alex Roby

Jul 3, 2026

Dustin Alex Roby, born on May 1, 1988, in Corsicana, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. His life touched many, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, accomplishment, and unwavering spirit.

From the moment Dustin entered the world, he carried with him an indomitable spirit and a heart full of adventure. Dustin was known to his family...

Thomas Newton Jones

Thomas Newton Jones

Jul 1, 2026

Thomas Newton Jones, beloved by many and cherished for his steadfast character, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. Born on March 1, 1937, in Defuniak Springs, Florida, Thomas enriched the lives of all who knew him throughout a long and meaningful journey.

Thomas’ early years were marked by a determination and vibrance that would carry through his...

Michael Anthony "Strong" Ford Sr.

Michael Anthony "Strong" Ford Sr.

Jun 28, 2026

Michael Anthony Ford Sr., beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on June 28, 2026, in Wells, Texas. Born on January 15, 1959, Michael’s remarkable life touched many through his devotion, unwavering spirit, and the warmth he extended to all who knew him.

A proud graduate of Babers Hill High School and a member of the Class of 1978, Michael distinguished...

Margaret Louise Denton

Margaret Louise Denton

Jun 28, 2026

Margaret Louise Denton, born October 10, 1941, in Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas, at the age of 84. Her long and extraordinary journey on this earth leaves an enduring legacy of faith, family, and heartfelt devotion.

To those privileged to know her, Margaret was a faithful servant to the Lord and someone who held...

Jerry Swanson

Jerry Swanson

Jun 25, 2026

Jerry Swanson, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, son and friend, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, in Shepherd, Texas. Born on May 18, 1954, in Cleveland, Texas, Jerry's life was defined by deep connections to his friends and love for his family.

After a fulfilling career as a logger, he retired with the respect and admiration of all who knew...

Claude Wesley Deats

Claude Wesley Deats

Jun 24, 2026

Claude Wesley Deats was a faithful servant of the Lord, and that faith shone throughout his life. He found deep pride in his children and was a loving presence in the lives of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He cherished time spent surrounded by family and found great joy in the people he loved most.

In his early years, Claude served with...

George Lee Stubblefield

George Lee Stubblefield

Jun 23, 2026

George Lee Stubblefield, age 85, of Splendora, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026. Born on September 28, 1940, George lived a life defined by hard work, quiet strength, and an unwavering devotion to his family. He was a man who never sought recognition or praise, preferring instead to let his actions speak for him. Steady, dependable, and wise,...

Guy Cecil Davis III

Guy Cecil Davis III

Jun 21, 2026

Guy Cecil Davis III, born on January 23, 1965, in Houston, Texas, passed away surrounded by the love and memories of those who knew him best.

Guy is survived by his mother, Judy Davis; his siblings, Jeremy Davis, Nat Davis, Chris Davis, and Debra Mellott and her husband, Daniel; his daughters, Heather Jenice Davis and Amanda Davis; and his cherished grandchildren,...

Miguel Angel Perez

Miguel Angel Perez

Jun 19, 2026

Miguel Angel Perez, born on June 17, 1964, in Puerto Rico, entered into rest on June 19, 2026, in Kingwood, Texas. His journey of 62 years was marked by warmth, integrity, and an unwavering devotion to family and friends.

Miguel’s story began in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where he grew up surrounded by the vibrant culture and close-knit community that would...

Kay Elaine Ebner

Kay Elaine Ebner

Jun 18, 2026

Born August 30, 1958

Entered into rest June 18, 2026

Kay Elaine Ebner passed away on June 18, 2026, and the world is already missing her stubborn love, strength, and curiosity. She fought a long battle with breast cancer and passed while she was home, at her ranch; surrounded by her family, Bennett, Lorna, Leah, Lyndsey, and Terry. She was surrounded by...

Charles Daniel "Danny" Brown

Charles Daniel "Danny" Brown

Jun 18, 2026

Charles Daniel "Danny" Brown, born on March 27, 1952, in York, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. He was 74 years old. Danny’s presence touched those around him with quiet strength and steadfast devotion, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew him. He enjoyed reading and watching westerns, talking about farm life as a...

Mary Francis "Fran" Creel

Mary Francis "Fran" Creel

Jun 16, 2026

Mary Francis "Fran" Creel, born on April 16, 1935, in Daisetta, Texas, peacefully passed away on June 16, 2026, in New Caney, Texas. She was a devoted and faithful servant of the Lord, whose life was marked by love for her family, her faith, and a variety of cherished pastimes.

Fran’s early years reflected a creative and independent spirit; she made...

Myrna Clarice Remore

Myrna Clarice Remore

Jun 16, 2026

Myrna Clarice Meyers Remore was born the day after Christmas of 1938 in Natchez, Mississippi to her loving parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Myers. Or so we thought. Her birth certificate reads Clara Myrna Myers, discovered much to the surprise of all just this week. Hers was to be a life of many names. As the baby in a...

Ted Ekstrom

Ted Ekstrom

Jun 16, 2026

In Loving Memory of Teddy B. Ekstrom (aka Shuffles)

Ted Ekstrom was the kind of person who never met a stranger and rarely missed an opportunity to make someone laugh. He passed away on June 16, 2026, leaving behind countless memories, stories, and smiles that will be cherished by all who knew him.

A skilled welder by trade, Ted took pride in...

Crystale Dawne Simons

Crystale Dawne Simons

Jun 15, 2026

Crystale Dawne Simons, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully departed this life on June 15, 2026, in Kingwood, Texas. Born on November 4, 1948, in Houston, Texas, Crystale’s journey spanned decades filled with love, resilience, and an enduring spirit that touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Her departure leaves a profound void in the hearts...

Erlinda Rose Godinez

Erlinda Rose Godinez

Jun 14, 2026

Erlinda Rose Godinez, a remarkable woman whose life was marked by generosity, adventure, and unwavering devotion to her faith and family, entered into rest on June 14, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas. Born in Billings, Montana, on April 5, 1948, Erlinda’s journey was one of extraordinary accomplishments and heartfelt connections.

A proud graduate of San Jose State University, class of 1986, Erlinda’s...

Lino Emiliano Hernandez

Lino Emiliano Hernandez

Jun 13, 2026

Lino Emiliano Hernández, nacido el 11 de septiembre de 2008 en Houston, Texas, entró en el reino de los cielos el 13 de junio de 2026. Aunque su tiempo con nosotros fue demasiado breve, el espíritu vibrante y la pasión sincera de Lino tocaron la vida de todos los que le conocieron.

Dedicado estudiante de 11th curso en el instituto Cleveland...

Terry Lee Thorne

Terry Lee Thorne

Jun 6, 2026

Terry Lee Thorne, a devoted, loving man, and proud retired security officer, passed away on June 6, 2026, in New Caney, Texas. Born on August 27, 1963, in Alexandria, Virginia, Terry lived a life marked by steadfast dedication to his work, his faith, and his family.

Beyond his professional responsibilities, Terry was an active and beloved member of Caney Creek Apostolic...