Obituaries
Donna Carol Phea
Jun 28, 2025
In Loving Memory of Donna Carol Phea
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Donna Carol Phea, who left this world on June 28, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 4, 1966, in Dallas, she was a radiant spirit, touching the lives of many with her boundless kindness and infectious joy.
Donna dedicated many...
Jerry Dale Parker
Jun 20, 2025
Jerry Dale Parker, 86, of Cumby, Texas, passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, June 20, 2025.
Born in Reklaw, Texas, to the late Walter Eldridge Parker and Flora May (Cox) Parker , Jerry lived a life marked by deep perseverance, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion to his family.
He was a man of remarkable resolve — determined to the point...
Donna Sue Ray
Jun 17, 2025
Donna Sue Ray, 74, of Cooper, Tx. passed away at her residence in the early morning hours of June 17, 2025.
No services are planned.
Mary Elizabeth Means
Jun 3, 2025
One of the first things that people noticed about Mary was her ability to make everyone at ease. From children to university presidents, Mary saw the best in each person and made certain they knew it. The second thing people noticed was that Mary lived to serve, whether it was as a volunteer at First United Methodist Church in Commerce,...
Barbara Elaine Cunningham Clifton
Jun 1, 2025
Barbara Elaine Cunningham Clifton, 78, of Winnsboro and formerly of Commerce passed away on Sunday evening June 1, 2025, in Winnsboro. Barbara was born on August 14, 1946 in Commerce, Tx., the daughter of Taylor Allen and Ruth Pauline Quinn Allen. During her working years she served in many capacities, including a dietitian, a seamstress. and a school bus driver.
A...
Jose Alfredo Rico Jimenez
May 31, 2025
Jose Alfredo Rico Jimenez, 33, of Van passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
Arrangements are pending.
Matthew Allen Brooks
May 30, 2025
Matthew Allen Brooks, born on January 28, 1981, in Mayfield, Kentucky, left this world on May 30, 2025, in Commerce, Texas. As we gather to celebrate his life, we remember a remarkable individual whose love for his family and community resonated in all he did.
Matthew dedicated his career to being an electrical contractor, a profession that showcased not only his...
Brenda Ann McKinney (Brown)
May 28, 2025
Brenda Ann McKinney (Brown) affectionately known as Mama Brenda was born November 5,1948, to Matthew L. Brown and Helen Brown (Mims) in Amherst, Texas. Brenda was married to Samuel R. McKinney both residing in Kansas City, Missouri. Brenda loved life, lived it well, loved her children, God child, and great grandchildren with unconditional love. She had a personality that met...
Magaret Frances Hamilton
May 24, 2025
Magaret Frances Hamilton, lovingly known as "Squeaky," passed away on May 24, 2025, in Round Rock, Texas. Born on October 2, 1959, in Knox City, Texas, she brought light and warmth to all who knew her. A dedicated Certified Nurses Aide, Magaret had a career marked by love and compassion, care that transcended mere obligation, touching the lives of countless...
Rickey Lee Benson
May 21, 2025
Rickey Lee Benson, 65, of Tyler (formerly of Commerce) passed away early Wednesday morning May 21, 2025, at Paris Regional Health Center. He was born June 4, 1959 in Greenville, Tx., the son of Albert Lee Benson and Elois Julian Benson. Rickey attended Commerce schools and enjoyed listening to music, talking on CB radios and spending time with his son...
Rodney Rufus Dancy
May 13, 2025
Rodney Rufus Dancy, 64, of Commerce and formerly of Warner Robins, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Commerce. He was born on October 15, 1960, in Windsor, Missouri to Rufus B. Dancy and Thelma A. Phillips Dancy.
Rodney is survived by his daughter Angela Melton of Commerce, sister Rebecca Lee of Warner Robins, GA and brother Randy Dancy of...
Thomas Jefferson Williams III
May 5, 2025
Thomas Jefferson Williams III, 82, a devoted family man and dedicated public servant, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, in Campbell, Texas, at the age of 82. Born on December 3, 1942, in Winnfield, Louisiana, Thomas, affectionately known as Tom, led a life marked by faith, love, and service.
Tom spent his early years moving frequently du\e to his father's...
Sally Ann Brown
May 5, 2025
Sally Ann Brown, 85, of Klondike, Texas, passed away at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville on May 5, 2025. She was born in Industry, Illinois on December 19, 1939; the daughter of William Snowman and Helen Coltis Snowman. She married Ledous Brown on May 7, 1966 in Oklahoma. They were married for more than 50 years until his passing...
William "Bill" Voiers
Apr 27, 2025
William "Bill" Voiers, of Commerce, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, April 27, 2025. He was born on March 3, 1933 in Warren County Ohio; the son of Charley Voiers and Edith Milner Voiers. Bill graduated from High School in 1951 and entered the Navy in 1952. He served for four years in the Navy and four more...
Bobby Joe Relford
Apr 17, 2025
Bobby Joe "Crip" Relford, 75, of Commerce passed away at home under hospice care. Bobby was born on December 17, 1949, in De Kalb, TX to the parentage of Joe Verl Relford and Doris Easter Relford. Bobby received his education and attended Commerce Schools. Bobby was also in the Army National Guard. He worked for the Ford House but spent...
Dena Danette Norris
Apr 3, 2025
Dena Danette Norris, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 3, 2025, at the age of 54 in her cherished Honey Grove, Texas, where she had woven countless memories filled with love and joy. Born on December 12, 1970, in Dallas, Texas, Dena's vibrant spirit and engaging personality touched everyone who knew her.
Dena graduated from Honey Grove...
Anthony Glenn Relford
Mar 23, 2025
Anthony Glenn Relford, 59, of Commerce passed away at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville late Sunday night, March 23, 2025. He was born in Commerce on August 20, 1965, to the parentage of Joe Verl Relford and Doris Easter Relford. Anthony received his education at and attended Commerce Schools. Anthony worked as a Detail Specialist in the Automotive Industry...
Laura Lee Tarrant
Mar 15, 2025
Laura Tarrant, 95, of Campbell went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2025. Laura was born on January 25, 1930 to Emmitt and Lorene Bryant at their home in Campbell,Texas. She attended school at Sullivan and Campbell Schools. On July 16, 1947 she married Al Tarrant, the love of her life. Together they had three children. She was...
Howard Carl Murphy Jr.
Mar 7, 2025
God saw you getting tired, and a cure was not to be. He put his arms around you and whispered “come to me” with tearful eyes as we watched you, and saw you pass. And though we loved you dearly; we could not make you stay. A golden heart stopped beating; hard working hands were put to rest. Even though...
Lonnie Ray Anderson
Feb 22, 2025
Lonnie Ray Anderson, 71, of Cumby, Texas passed away at his residence in Cumby on February 22, 2025. He was born on August 1, 1953, at his home in the Shiloh Community of Delta County, Texas. Lonnie's parents were George Ray Levi Anderson and Bertha Mae Corcoran Anderson.
Lonnie retired from the City of Cumby where he worked as a Water...
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