Obituaries
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...
Claudean Muckleroy Smith
Apr 23, 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 Sunset Memorial Park for Claudean Muckleroy Smith. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Smith will be in a visiting room at Croley Funeral Home on Sunday, April 26, 2020 from...
Marie King Martin
Apr 22, 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 Mrs. Marie King Martin. Mrs. Marie King Martin, 78, of Gilmer, Texas was born on December 25, 1941 in Gilmer to the late Phelps and Edrie Thomas King. Mrs. Martin was a lifetime resident of Upshur County...
Brenda Kaye Himes
Apr 21, 2020
Brenda Kaye Himes, 63 of Houston was born on August 15, 1956 in Ft. Worth and passed away on April 21, 2020. She worked as an evidence tech. for the Texas Department of Public Safety for many years. She is survived by her twin sister, Linda Himes and is preceded is death by her father, Robert Nelson Powell and mother,...
June Elizabeth Allen
Apr 21, 2020
Mrs. June Elizabeth Allen, 78, of Gladewater, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at in Gladewater. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley funeral home in Gladewater. Due to the national health crisis, a private family memorial will be held to celebrate Mrs. Allen’s life. Online memorials and condolences can be made at www.croleyfh.net. June was born in...
Dr. James Franklin Malone
Apr 20, 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 Sunset Memorial Park for Dr. James Franklin Malone. Dr. Malone will be in a visiting room at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer on Friday, April 24, 2020 from 1:00 P.M. until 1:45 P.M. for those who wish...
Kevin Eugene Clark
Apr 19, 2020
Cremation arrangements for Kevin Eugene Clark, 65, of Big Sandy are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Mr. Clark passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020, in Big Sandy. No further services are scheduled at this time.
Traudel Ursula Jordan
Apr 18, 2020
Private graveside services for Traudel Ursula Jordan, 74, of Gilmer, will be held Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Memory Park in Longview. Mrs. Jordan passed away on April 18, 2020, in Gilmer. Traudel was born August 10, 1945, in Munster, Germany, to Rudolf and Lena May. She loved to cook, and worked at Upshur Manor preparing meals for the residents....
Henry B. Winn, Sr.
Apr 17, 2020
Henry B. Winn, Sr., 81, of Longview, passed from this life on Friday, April 17, 2020 at 9:10 p.m. in Longview after a lengthy illness. Mr. Winn was born December 21, 1939 in Marshall, Texas to James Winn and Francis Taylor Winn. Henry was a Master Plumber in Longview for 48 years and a 50 plus year Mason. He is...
June Scarbrough
Apr 16, 2020
June Scarbrough was born in Randles, Missouri, to Dottie Jane Myers and Phillip Dees on November 3, 1935. She passed away peacefully on April 16, 2020, at the age of 84. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, and her husband, Jerry B. Scarbrough, who was a retired Longview Police officer. Her survivors include her brother, Lenny...
Freda McChristian
Apr 15, 2020
Private graveside services for Mrs. Freda McChristian, 80, of Liberty City will be held at Rock Springs Cemetery under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. Due to the national health crisis, the family asks that condolences be made at www.croleyfh.net. Freda passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in Longview. Freda was born, February 26, 1940, in Leechville, Arkansas...
Joe Bassham
Apr 14, 2020
Joe Bassham 91, of Diana, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at his home. The family is holding a private family service, due to the current public health situation. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements are under the directions of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral home in Diana. Joe was born October 25, 1928 in Hooks, Texas...
Patsy Fennell
Apr 14, 2020
Patsy Lou (Waters) Fennell, beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, Memaw, and friend went to be with Jesus on April 14, 2020 after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s at the age of 81. Pat was born on December 28, 1938 to Roy and Ogla Waters in Willisville, Arkansas. She graduated from Magnolia High School and then went on to receive her bachelor’s...
Alvin Dean Mosier
Apr 13, 2020
Alvin Dean Mosier, 79 of Gilmer was born on March 16, 1941 in Marshall, Texas to the late Emmett and Hazel Perkins Mosier. He married Margaret Strange on July 27, 1991, they were married for 28 years. Mr. Mosier worked for Trinity Industries as a painter for many years. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in...
James Kelly "Bear" Kalinec
Apr 12, 2020
Private graveside services for James Kelly “Bear” Kalinec, 60, of Gladewater will be held at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton, Texas with Pastor David Dusek officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. Due to the national health crisis, a memorial service to honor the life of Kelly will be held at a later date. Online...
Bonnie Rowden Jordan
Apr 12, 2020
Due to the current public health situation and mandates set in place for COVID-19, a private family service will be held for Mrs. Bonnie Rowden Jordan. Mrs. Bonnie Rowden Jordan, 79, of Hawkins, Texas was born on June 6, 1940 in Pampa, Texas to the late Cecil Rowden and Mildred Finch Rowden. Mrs. Jordan married Loy “Cotton” Jordan on February...
Kelly "Bear" Kalinec
Apr 12, 2020
A Celebration of Life for James Kelly “Bear” Kalinec, 60, of Gladewater will be held Saturday, June 6, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at the White Oak Community Church in White Oak with Pastor David Dusek officiating under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. Kelly passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020, in Gladewater. Mr. Kalinec was born January 25,...
Troy Eugene Custer
Apr 11, 2020
Troy Custer, 38, was born February 3, 1982 and passed away on April 11, 2020. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer.
Patricia Jean Griffin
Apr 11, 2020
Private graveside services for Mrs. Patricia Jean Griffin, 54, of Gladewater will be held at West Mountain Cemetery under the direction of Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. Due to the national health crisis, a memorial service to honor the life of Patricia will be held at a later date. Online memorials and condolences can be made at www.croleyfh.net. Patricia passed...
Benny Joe Gilbert
Apr 10, 2020
Benny Joe Gilbert, 85, of Texarkana, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020. Mr. Gilbert was born July 25, 1934, in Upshur County, Texas, to Joseph Clinton and Hattie Rose Pritchett Gilbert. He worked for many years as a mailer in the newspaper industry, and also served his country in the US Air Force. Benny loved his family and his...