Obituaries
Blasa Smith
May 20, 2020
Blasa Smith, 83, of Ore City, passed away in Longview, Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. A private memorial will be planned at a later date. Blasa was born June 1, 1936 in Casa Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico to Gabriel and Hertrudes (Robles) Grehalba. She was preceded in death by her...
Terry Lynn Cuellar
May 18, 2020
Mr. Terry Lynn Cuellar, 65, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 in Oklahoma City, OK. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 23, 2020, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. Terry was born March 8, 1955 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Norman G. Cuellar and Kathleen Marie Nixon Cuellar. He worked...
Alva M. Autry
May 16, 2020
Services for Alva M. Autry, 92, will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Madison Caffey officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM prior to the service. Alva was born in Del Rose, Texas, a community near Gilmer on November 15,...
Winnie Killian McAllister
May 15, 2020
Funeral service for Mrs. Winnie Faye Killian McAllister, 100, of Troup will be held Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at 2 P.M., at the Chapel of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer with Bro. Roland Ouellette and Bro. J.R. Matthews officiating. Interment will be held at Little Mound Cemetery. The family will receive friends just before the funeral service from 12:00 until...
Peggy Dianna Poe
May 15, 2020
Peggy Dianna Poe, 70 of Holly Lake Ranch was born on September 11, 1949 in Lubbock, Texas to Willys and Connie Hansen Beesinger and passed away on Friday May 15, 2020. Mrs. Poe had her Masters in education and was a teacher for many years. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Hawkins.
Dorotha Byrd Willis
May 11, 2020
Funeral service for Mrs. Dorotha Byrd Willis, 96, of Big Sandy will be held Monday, May 18, 2020, at 10:30 A.M., at the First Baptist Church of Big Sandy with Bro. Bill Weaver officiating. Interment will be held at Little Mound Cemetery under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Sunday, May 17, 2020, from...
Linda Faith Schroeder
May 11, 2020
Mrs. Linda Faith Schroeder, 68, of Gilmer, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at her home in Gilmer. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 16, 2020, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Upshur County. Linda was born January 5, 1952 in Cresco, Iowa to the late Roy Schmidt and Faith Tuttle Schmidt. She worked as a...
Kimberly Kaye Gullett
May 9, 2020
Kimberly Kaye Gullett, 61, of Ore City, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. A private memorial will be planned at a later date. Kimberly was born August, 8, 1958 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Mary Margaret (Gullett) Spriggs. Kimberly loved gardening and baking cookies for...
Rita Joyce Miller
May 9, 2020
Mrs. Rita Joyce Miller, age 87 of Gladewater, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Christus- Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview. Rita was born in Brownwood, Texas on April 21, 1933 to the late John Albert Gober and Emma Belle (Everett) Gober. She attended Howard-Payne University in Brownwood after high school, before marrying Mr. Roy Duane Miller on...
Michael "Mike" Westall
May 9, 2020
Lt. Col. Ret. Michael “Mike” Harwell Westall, age 81, of Gilmer, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. Michael was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on May 7, 1939 to the late Thompson Luck Westall and Pauline Harwell Westall. Michael served his country in the U.S. Army and Navy, as a...
Martha Virginia Lansdale
May 6, 2020
Memorial service for Martha Lansdale, 97, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the First United Methodist Church in Gilmer with Rev. Matthew Smith and Annette Brazeale officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. She passed away at her home, May 6, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. A private graveside service will be held...
Garner "Danny" Daniel Shattles
May 5, 2020
Funeral Service for Garner Daniel “Danny” Shattles, 75, of Gilmer will be held Friday, May 8, 2020 at 2:00 P.M., at the First Baptist Church in Gilmer with Bro. Mike Kessler and Mr. Larry Cowan officiating, interment will be held at Sunset Memorial Park under the direction of Croley Funeral Home. Mr. Shattles passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in...
Benard Ray Russell
May 1, 2020
Due to the current public health situation and mandates set in place for COVID-19, a private family graveside service will be held at Hopewell Cemetery for Mr. Benard Ray Russell. Mr. Russell will be in a visiting room at Croley Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 from 11:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. for anyone who would like to come...
Carla Marie Rodgers
Apr 28, 2020
Cremation arrangements for Carla Marie Rodgers, 61, of Gladewater are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mrs. Rodgers passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Gladewater. No further services are scheduled at this time.
James William Twilla, Sr.
Apr 27, 2020
Due to the current public health situation and mandates set in place for COVID-19, a private family graveside service will be held at Cherokee Cemetery for Mr. James William Twilla, Sr. Mr. James William Twilla, Sr., 74, of Gilmer, Texas, was born in Memphis, Tennessee on September 22, 1945 and passed away on April 27, 2020 in Gilmer. Mr. Twillia...
Margaret Elaine Mitcham
Apr 27, 2020
Mrs. Margaret Elaine Mitcham, 92, of Longview, former longtime resident of Gladewater, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020 at her home in Longview. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at Friendship Cemetery in Gladewater. Online memorials and condolences can be made at www.croleyfh.net. Margaret was born July 10, 1927 in Delight, Arkansas to...
B. C. Selden
Apr 26, 2020
B.C. Selden was called home Sunday morning April 26, 2020. He left behind a wife Betty of more than 76 years; son, Sonny Selden; daughter, Judy Bartlett; daughter, Betty Sue Blackson; daughter, Kathy Henderson; son, Alan Selden; and grandchildren and great grandchildren numbering in excess of thirty. He was a member of the “Greatest Generation”, serving our country in the...
Nathan Daniel Munn
Apr 24, 2020
Mr. Nathan Daniel Munn, age 37, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at his residence in Gladewater. Nathan was born in Mt. Pleasant on August 1, 1982 to Marcel and Brenda Kay Williams Munn. After graduating high school, he worked as a dog groomer, until the complications from Type I Diabetes kept him from working. Nathan had a huge...
Nelda Faye Wright
Apr 24, 2020
Private family graveside services for Nelda Faye Campbell Wright, 87, of Gilmer will be held Sunday, April 26, 2020, at Lone Mountain Cemetery. Mrs. Wright passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Gilmer. Nelda was born June 11, 1932, in the Lone Mountain Community to G. B. and Leslie Mae Shumate Campbell. She was married on May 21, 1949,...
Walter C. Fennell
Apr 24, 2020
Due to the current public health situation and mandates set in place for COVID-19, a private family graveside service will be held for Mr. Walter C. Fennell at Soules Chapel Cemetery with Rusty Fennell officiating. Mr. Fennell will be in a visiting room at Croley Funeral Home on Friday, May 1, 2020 from 11:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. for anyone...
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