Obituaries
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...
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...
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...