Obituaries

Chad Romney

Chad Romney

Feb 2, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Beverly Cleary

Beverly Cleary

Feb 1, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Danny Berry

Danny Berry

Feb 1, 2021

Graveside service for Mr. Danny Berry 72, of Gilmer, Texas will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Sand Hill Cemetery with Kenneth Loyd and Dave Orban officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Berry passed away Monday, February 1, 2021, in Longview. Mr....

Aaron Ray Brown

Aaron Ray Brown

Jan 31, 2021

Aaron Ray Brown, 73, of Hawkins, TX passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife by his side on Sunday January 31, 2021. Aaron Brown was born on December 19, 1947 in Winnsboro, TX to the late Elwood Brown and Novelle Sellers Little. He graduated from Winnsboro High School in 1966 and received his Associates Degree from Tyler Junior...

Adrian "Shorty" Abundiz

Adrian "Shorty" Abundiz

Jan 31, 2021

Graveside service for Mr. Adrian "Shorty" Abundiz 53, of Big Sandy, Texas will be held 3:00 P.M. Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Park with Father Cesar Beeancout officiating. Shorty passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 in Dallas. Shorty was born September 8, 1967 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico to Julian Abundiz and Amparo Martinez. He married Ofelia Perez...

Patricia Ann Baca-Davidson

Patricia Ann Baca-Davidson

Jan 31, 2021

Patricia Ann Baca-Davidson age 59, of Gilmer, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at her home. She was born on November 15th, 1961, in Gilmer to Clyde and Donna Eldrige-Davidson. Patricia was a lifelong resident of Upshur County and devoted housewife. She was also a member of the First Assembly of God. Patricia is survived by her husband, Jesus...

Max Wendell Wakeland

Max Wendell Wakeland

Jan 30, 2021

Max Wendell Wakeland, age 91, of Gladewater, passed away on January, 30, 2021 at his home. He was born in Corsicana on March 9, 1929 to the late Albert Clay Wakeland and Mary Massey Wakeland. He was decorated officer, purple heart recipient and fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy, retiring as Lieutenant Commander. Max enjoyed fishing, working in the yard,...

Bunny Walter

Bunny Walter

Jan 30, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Gary Wayne Davis, Jr.

Gary Wayne Davis, Jr.

Jan 30, 2021

Gary Wayne Davis, Jr., age 52, of Pittsburg, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at his home. He was born on October 29, 1968, in Gilmer to Gary and Betty (Gilliam) Davis, Sr. He worked as a self-employed carpenter, contractor, and a Baptist. He loved his carpentry work, enjoyed painting, and was learning to play the guitar. He was...

Charlotte Gail Hancock

Charlotte Gail Hancock

Jan 29, 2021

Mrs. Charlotte Gail Hancock, 66, of Gilmer, Texas was born on June 13, 1954 in Gilmer, Texas and passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends on January 29, 2021. She was raised in Gilmer by her mother, Billie Thomas and her father, Johnnie Julian “J.J.” Thomas. She graduated from Spring Hill High School and continued her...

Tommy Green

Tommy Green

Jan 28, 2021

Memorial service for Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Scott Green 59, of Gilmer, Texas will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with Bro. Phillip Bryant officiating. Mr. Green passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021. Tommy was born June 27, 1961 in Gladewater, Texas to Scott and Mary Ellen Green. He married Karen Castleman on...

Jack David Morris

Jack David Morris

Jan 28, 2021

Funeral services for Jack David Morris, 83, of Longview will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Chaplain Kenneth Lake officiating. Mr. Morris passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021, in Longview. Jack was born January 3, 1938 in the Mings Chapel Community to the late Luther David Morris, Jr. and...

Lana Hamill Hennen

Lana Hamill Hennen

Jan 28, 2021

Services for Lana Hamill Hennen, 79, of Harleton, are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the Harleton United Methodist Church, arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, February 1, 2021 from 6-8PM at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Lana went to be with her heavenly Father on...

Gerren Taylor

Gerren Taylor

Jan 28, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Clarice Leachman

Clarice Leachman

Jan 27, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Hubert Hall

Hubert Hall

Jan 26, 2021

Mr. Hubert Hall, 84, of Hawkins, Texas was born on September 13, 1936 to the late John and Oma Patterson Hall. He married Jacqueline Smith on October 16, 1999 in Port Aransas, Texas, they were married for 21 years. Mr. Hall proudly served in the United States Army and was a self-employed mechanic. Hubert passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021,...

Sharon Lee Lothrop

Sharon Lee Lothrop

Jan 25, 2021

Graveside services for Sharon Lee Lothrop, 75, of Gladewater will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Rosedale Cemetery in Gladewater. Mrs. Lothrop passed away Monday, January 25, 2021, in Longview. Sharon was born March 7, 1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Hugh Patrick Southerland and Walterine Bramlett Southerland. She worked as a publication editor for Annie’s...

Tanisha Shantell "Sheika" Johnson

Tanisha Shantell "Sheika" Johnson

Jan 24, 2021

Funeral services for Tanisha Shantell “Sheika” Johnson, 41, of Longview will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Gilgal Missionary Baptist Church in Gilmer with Reverend Ronnie Walker officiating. Interment will follow at Community Cemetery under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. Tanisha Shantell “Sheika” Johnson was born to Odell Moore and Sula Johnson Smith in Pittsburg,...

Jose de Jesus Contreras Flores

Jose de Jesus Contreras Flores

Jan 24, 2021

Celebration of Life services for Jose de Jesus Contreras Flores, 42, of Longview will be held 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. Jose passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Longview. Jose was born January 21, 1979 in Monterey, Mexico to Ramon Contreras and Maria de Jesus Flores. He worked as a...

Jo Nell Coulter Shattuck

Jo Nell Coulter Shattuck

Jan 24, 2021

Jo Nell Coulter Shattuck went to be with our Lord and Savior early Sunday morning, January 24, 2021, at the age of 94. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. A private family memorial graveside service will take place at a later date. Jo Nell was born on July 7, 1926 in the Mings Chapel...