Obituaries

Sheila (Noble)  Peckitt

Sheila (Noble) Peckitt

Apr 9, 2021

Sheila Noble Peckitt, 62, of Shepherd, Texas passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021. She was born on Monday, April 6, 1959 in Houston, Texas to Ivan  B. Noble and Eva D. (Bass) Noble, both of whom have preceded her in death. Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband Patrick Peckitt; son, Roger Bauer Jr. and wife...

Victor Douglas Payton

Victor Douglas Payton

Apr 9, 2021

Victor Douglas Payton, 98, of Kerens, Texas passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021. He was born on Tuesday, May 9, 1922 in Cogar, Oklahoma to Alvin Payton and Ressie (Woolridge) Payton, both of whom have preceded him in death. Victor was also preceded in death by his wife, Clara Dana (Lones) Payton, brother, John Dennis Payton, son, Dennis...

Earnest L. Davis

Earnest L. Davis

Apr 5, 2021

Earnest L Davis, 64, of Shepherd, Texas passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021. He was born on Wednesday, April 18, 1956 in Coleman, Texas. Earnest was preceded in death by both of his parents, John Henry Davis and Cora Lucille (Blye) Davis, and grandchild, Alex Hurley. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Tammy Davis; children,...

Janice (Gates) Easterling

Janice (Gates) Easterling

Apr 4, 2021

Janice (Gates) Easterling, 73, of Kingwood, Texas went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, April 4, 2021. She was born on Sunday, February 18, 1948 in Huntsville, Texas to Wayne Barton Gates and Fannie Mae (Copeland) Gates, both of whom have preceded her in death. Janice was also preceded in death by her husband, Gary Easterling, son, Darrell Rains,...

Brenda Kay Simpson Welch

Brenda Kay Simpson Welch

Apr 3, 2021

Brenda Kay Simpson-Welch, 66, of Pointblank, Texas passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021. She was born on Thursday, May 27, 1954 in Jasper, Texas.  Brenda was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Welch, parents, Morris and Gertie Simpson. Left to cherish her memory is her loving children, Teresa Earlene Seward, Calvin Glen Seward and wife Heather, Darla...

Brian Scott Kraus

Brian Scott Kraus

Apr 2, 2021

Brian “Scott” Kraus, 46, of Splendora, Texas passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021. He was born on Saturday, February 8, 1975 in Houston, Texas. Scott was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jack Kraus, Robbie Libucha, William and Winnie Ross.  Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Jodi McGraw; parents, Raymond and Winnie Kraus; children, Morgan...

David Leon Clement

David Leon Clement

Apr 1, 2021

David Leon Clement, 65, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021. He was born on Saturday, February 11, 1956 in Winshire, Texas to Otis Clement and Rose May Istre (La Moyea) Clement, both of whom have preceded him in death.  David was also preceded in death by his daughter, Alicia Michele Clement, brother, Melvin Clement.   Left...

Debra Jean (Capers) Leasman

Debra Jean (Capers) Leasman

Mar 31, 2021

Debra Jean (Capers) Leasman, 68, of Cleveland, Texas was called home on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. She was born on Tuesday, July 8, 1952 in Houston, Texas. Debra touched the lives of many while working in education for 30 years. She dedicated over 20 of those years to Cleveland Independent School District. After God and her family, she loved...

Darrell Lynn Bullock

Darrell Lynn Bullock

Mar 30, 2021

Darrell Lynn Bullock, 63, of Shepherd, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. He was born on Sunday, July 28, 1957 in Cleveland, Texas to Charles "Timer" Edwin Bullock and Agnes Alcine (Smith) Bullock, both of whom have preceded him in death. Darrell was also preceded in death by his sister, Rita Renee Bullock Biespiel. Left to cherish...

Marcus DeWayne Baldwin

Marcus DeWayne Baldwin

Mar 29, 2021

Marcus DeWayne Baldwin, 50, of Houston, Texas was called home on Monday, March 29, 2021. He was born on Friday, October 2, 1970 in Dayton, Texas. Marcus was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Ann Baldwin, uncles, Too Tall and Thomas Williams, grandparents, Mabel Zeno, Wash Baldwin and wife Eldora. Left to cherish his memory is his loving...

Patricia Diane Abrams

Patricia Diane Abrams

Mar 25, 2021

Patricia Diane Abrams , 50, of Cleveland Texas, gained her wings on Thursday March 25, 2021.  She was born on Tuesday January 5, 1971 in Hillsboro, Illinois.  Patricia is preceded in death by her father, Charles Rayford Woodall.  She is survived by her loving son, Steven Abrams and fiancé Viola Smith; fiancé, Cloyce Davis; mother, Mary Kay Buchanan and...

Temple Willett, Jr.

Temple Willett, Jr.

Mar 24, 2021

Temple "Tony" Willett, 85, of Bonham, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born on Friday, June 14, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Temple Willett, Sr., and Lillie Mae (White) Willett, both of whom have preceded him in death.  Temple was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Gladys Lavern Willett, grandchildren,...

Lester Thomas Morgan

Lester Thomas Morgan

Mar 16, 2021

Lester Thomas Morgan, 57, of Cleveland, Texas was called home on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. He was born on Friday, May 3, 1963 in Pasadena, Texas to Thomas Hardy Morgan and Roxie Lee (Nickerson) Morgan, both of whom have preceded him in death.  Lester was also preceded in death by his brother, Chad Morgan. Left to cherish his memory...

Angelia Marie Freeman

Angelia Marie Freeman

Mar 15, 2021

Angelia Marie Freeman, 52, of Shepherd, Texas passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021. She was born on Thursday, May 16, 1968 in Ft Wolters, Texas. Angelia was preceded in death by her father, Basil Dexter Freeman, Sr. and sister, Jaymi Renee Freeman. Left to cherish her memory is her loving mother Joan Freeman; son, Jade Freeman and girlfriend...

Lawrence R. Nickell

Lawrence R. Nickell

Mar 13, 2021

Lawrence R. Nickell, 77, of Shepherd, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021. He was born on Saturday, June 26, 1943 in Cleburne, Texas. Left to cherish his memory is his loving daughter, Anne Falls; along with numerous other loving family and treasured friends. All services were handled under the trusted care of Neal Funeral Home.

Joyce Lynette Murphy

Joyce Lynette Murphy

Mar 13, 2021

Joyce Lynette Murphy, 61, of New Waverly, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021. She was born on Friday, November 13, 1959. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents. Left to cherish her memory is her loving son, James Christian and wife Amanda Duncan; best friend, Leonard McDuell; grandchildren, James Christian, Jr., Brayden Christian, Alarik Duncan, Camarie...

Alma Elizabeth Cherry

Alma Elizabeth Cherry

Mar 10, 2021

Alma Elizabeth Cherry, 71, of Texas City, Texas went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. She was born on Sunday, September 11, 1949 in Fairfax, Virginia to Foster  and Mary Cherry, both of whom have preceded her in death. Alma was also preceded in death by her brother, Robert Cherry. Left to cherish her memory are...

Charles Ross "Shorty" Guion

Charles Ross "Shorty" Guion

Mar 8, 2021

Charles Ross “Shorty” Guion, 58, of Cleveland, Texas was called home on Monday, March 8, 2021. He was born on Thursday, July 5, 1962 in Brownsville, Texas. Shorty was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Lee Guion, and nephew, Brad Michael Boston. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Kelly Guion; daughter, Mason Lee Guion; father,...

Lisa Ann (Balandran)  Pady

Lisa Ann (Balandran) Pady

Mar 7, 2021

Lisa Ann Pady, 46, of Humble, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021. She was born on Monday, July 22, 1974 in Houston, Texas. Lisa was preceded in death by her brother, Joe Paul Montalvo. Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband of 6 years, Stephen Pady; children, Elizabeth Brogdon, Jaret Storey; parents, Nicolasa and Jose...

Bobby Lee Shirley

Bobby Lee Shirley

Mar 5, 2021

Bobby Lee Shirley, 56, of Cleveland, Texas passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was born on Sunday, July 19, 1964 in Houston, Texas. Bobby was preceded in death by his father, George H. Shirley. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Sheryl Siddall; mother, Gladys Shirley; children, Angel Shirley, Devin Lewis, Tiffany Roberts, Kristina Shirley,...