Obituaries

Randall Burton Milam

Randall Burton Milam

Oct 18, 2025

Randall Burton Milam, 59, of Commerce passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville. He was born in Nevada, Missouri on March 1, 1966, the son of Walter Burton Milam and Snowda Snowden Milam. Randy graduated from East Texas State University (now East Texas A&M) with a degree in Criminal Justice. Randall enjoyed riding...

Sammye Kay Bush

Sammye Kay Bush

Oct 12, 2025

Sammye Kay Bush, 79, a lifelong resident, of Ladonia, Tx. passed away at her residence surrounded by family on Sunday, October 12, 2025. She was born in Commerce, Tx. on August 20, 1946, the daughter of Sammie Wilson Bryant and Martha Edna Leeman Bryant. Sammye Kay was an administrative secretary for the Fannindel Elementary School and also worked as a...

Juanita Moore

Juanita Moore

Oct 11, 2025

Juanita Moore, 90, of Honey Grove passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Paris Regional Medical Center. Jaunita (Neat) was born on October 27, 1934, in Honey Grove to Gladys Finney and Henry Hopkins.  She was married to LD Moore (Frog) for almost 40 years.  She was known as Neat or Frog's wife.  She got the name Neat because she...

Donald Wayne Holladay

Donald Wayne Holladay

Oct 11, 2025

Donald Wayne Holladay, affectionately known as Don, was born on October 25, 1943, in Oxnard, California. He left this world peacefully on October 11, 2025, in Paris, Texas. Don’s journey through life was marked by a strong sense of duty and a passion for learning and service.

After completing his education at Ventura Junior College and Laverne University, where he earned...

Aubrey Gene Blunt

Aubrey Gene Blunt

Oct 9, 2025

Aubrey Gene Blunt, 101, of Mesquite passed away at his residence on Thursday night, October 9, 2025. He was born as the male half of a set of twins, along with his sister, Dorothy in Cumby, Tx. on July 22, 1924, the son of Harvey E. Blunt and Bertha McDonald Blunt. Aubrey was inducted into the U.S. Army on December...

Polly Ann Pridmore

Polly Ann Pridmore

Oct 6, 2025

Polly Ann Pridmore, 83, of Commerce passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025, in Greenville, TX one day shy of her 84th birthday.  She was born in Center, Mississippi on October 7, 1941 to George Washington Barnes and Annie Mae McCory.  She married Harold Pridmore on October 15, 1958 in Mississippi and he preceded her in death in 2007.  Polly...

James Lloyd Phelps

James Lloyd Phelps

Oct 5, 2025

James Lloyd Phelps, 81, of Commerce passed away at Hunt Regional Memorial Hospital in Greenville, Tx. on Sunday afternoon, October 5, 2025. He was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on November 30, 1943, the son of Lloyd James Phelps and Clara Peplinski Phelps.

A funeral mass will be held for Mr. Phelps on Monday October 20, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at...

Xailen Kove- Ty'Rell Reasno Mason

Xailen Kove- Ty'Rell Reasno Mason

Oct 1, 2025

Xailen Kove Tyrell Reasno Mason, a beloved baby boy born on June 30, 2025, in Paris, Texas, graced the world for a brief but meaningful time before he peacefully departed on October 1, 2025. He left this earthly realm while cradled in the loving embrace of his family, figuratively falling asleep in the arms of Jesus, surrounded by the warmth...

Calletano Laguna-Mejia

Calletano Laguna-Mejia

Sep 30, 2025

Calletano Laguna-Mejia, 64, of Commerce passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at his residence. He was born on August 7, 1961, in Guanajuato, Mexico to Jesus Mejia and Felix Laguna. Calletano worked his whole life in construction and found great joy in remodeling homes.

Calletano leaves to cherish his memories 3 daughters: Maria Laguna (Gorge) of Nashville, Guadalupe Laguna (Isac)...

Marka Iona Forkey

Marka Iona Forkey

Sep 14, 2025

Iona Marka Forkey, 49, of Campbell, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at her residence in Campbell. She was born on July 26, 1976, in Dallas, Texas; the daughter of Annette Forkey Black.  Marka attended East Texas State University (now East Texas A&M). She married Michael Artrip on July 23, 2012 in Greenville, Texas and they made their...

George Lann Hatley

George Lann Hatley

Sep 11, 2025

George Lann Hatley, 69, of Sulphur Springs passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 11, 2025.  He was born in Hunt County on June 5, 1956, to Billy Ray Hatley and Rosie Katey Jones Hatley.  George worked as a carpenter as well as other things throughout his lifetime.

George is survived by his niece Christie Pierson and family as well...

James Spencer Norwood

James Spencer Norwood

Sep 8, 2025

James Spencer Norwood, 92, of Belton, Texas went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 8, 2025 after living with Parkinson’s disease for many years. He passed peacefully at home and the family takes comfort in knowing he is reunited with the love of his life, Ann. He was born in Burleson, Texas on October 2, 1932. He...

Ana Luz Ugalde Basurto

Ana Luz Ugalde Basurto

Aug 27, 2025

Funeral services for Ana Luz Ugalde Basurto age, 76, of Greenville, TX will be held at on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 1:30 P.M at St. John Catholic Church in Emory, TX with Father Michael Ledesma officiating. A Rosary will be held from 6 to 8 PM on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Jones-Walker and Son Funeral Home.

Mrs. Basurto passed...

Todd Blaine Pollard

Todd Blaine Pollard

Aug 10, 2025

Todd Blaine Pollard, 61,passed away quietly in his sleep on August 10, 2025. Born in Lubbock Texas on April 2nd,1964 Todd Pollard was known in his younger years for his position in the Pagosa Springs sheriff's department, his passion for art and his love for loud music. His life took many turns, and his journey was marked by both bright...

Sandi Lynne Ferrell

Sandi Lynne Ferrell

Aug 9, 2025

Sandi Lynne Ferrell, 62, of Campbell, Tx. passed away at Hunt Regional Medical Center of Greenville on Saturday August 9, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born in Dallas, Tx., the daughter of Mike Boggs and Sharon Phipps Boggs on August 15, 1962. Sandi married Gary Don Ferrell in 1980, and they had two daughters, Jaci Ferrell...

Linda Proctor

Linda Proctor

Jul 29, 2025

Linda Proctor, 75, of Klondike, Tx. passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Paris Regional Medical Center.  She was the daughter of Frank Pestock and Vera Hathhorn Pestock and was born September 3, 1949 in Norfolk, Virginia. Linda worked in the steel industry for many years before retiring.

Those remaining to cherish her memory include her...

Rosie Lee Mobley

Rosie Lee Mobley

Jul 28, 2025

Rosie Lee Mobley, 77, of Commerce, Tx. passed away peacefully at the Hunt Regional Medical Center of Commerce on Monday, July 28, 2025.

Rosie was born in Commerce, Tx. on January 28, 1948, the daughter of Ellis Mobley and Hallie Arrington Mobley. She will be remembered for her friendly personality and her treks around Commerce. You never knew where you might...

Raymond James Synodis

Raymond James Synodis

Jul 25, 2025

Raymond James Synodis, 28, of Commerce, Tx. passed away at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Tx. on Friday July 25, 2025.

He was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon on January 11, 1997, the son of Raymond Evan Synodis and Latheana Smith Synodis. Raymond worked as an Assistant Manager of Pizza Hut in Commerce, Tx.

Arrangements are pending.

Frances Jean Neel

Frances Jean Neel

Jul 22, 2025

Frances Jean Neel, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully departed this world on July 22, 2025, at the age of 84, in Wolfe City, Texas. Born on March 3, 1941, in Slaton, Texas, Frances lived a life full of love and devotion to her family, leaving behind a legacy that will be forever cherished.

Frances, who retired from a photo...

Gary Lynn Williams

Gary Lynn Williams

Jul 21, 2025

Gary Lynn Williams, 61, of Dallas, Tx. passed away very unexpectedly early Monday morning; July 21, 2025 at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center of Dallas.  He was born November 6, 1963 in Commerce, Tx. to James Lynn Williams and Edna Faye Burnette Williams.

Gary enjoyed fishing, radio controlled cars and tinkering with his prize Camaros, as well as visiting his...