Obituaries

Rosetta M. Leary

Rosetta M. Leary

Nov 1, 2020

Rosetta M. Leary, 86, of Commerce passed away Sunday evening November 1, 2020 in Commerce. She was born on March 21, 1934 in Sulphur Springs to Roosevelt Pannell and Verter Lee Moore Pannell.  Rosetta worked many years at East Texas State University (now Texas A&M Commerce) in the building maintenance.

Rosetta raised all her children up at Full Gospel Pentecostal...

Versa Love

Versa Love

Nov 1, 2020

Versa Jean Love (Bryer) 84 of Whitehouse Texas went to be with Jesus November 1, 2020 in Tyler Texas.  Ms. Love was born January 21, 1936 in Commerce TX to John and Bernice Bryer (Williams). She loved working in retail and meeting new people. She enjoyed sewing doll clothes, crocheting blankets and clothes for her family. She had a great...

Jessica Richardson

Jessica Richardson

Oct 29, 2020

Jessica Richardson, 38, of Commerce, passed away in Carrollton, TX early Thursday morning, October 29, 2020.  She was born in Greenville, TX on August 24, 1982 to Randy Richardson and Willie Mae Arnold Richardson.

Jessica loved animals, mainly all of hers and her family's dogs.  She was a big frog lover and loved to laugh and swim.  Jessica loved to...

Patsy Roland

Patsy Roland

Oct 29, 2020

Patsy Roland, 89, of Denton and formerly of Commerce, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Denton on Thursday evening October 29, 2020.

Arrangements are pending.

Aurora Borunda Granillo

Aurora Borunda Granillo

Oct 28, 2020

Aurora Borunda Granillo, 86, of Commerce City, Colorado, passed away in Greenville, TX.

Aurora was born on May 20, 1936 in General Trias Chihuahua Mexico to Francisco Borunda and Pilar Granillo. She later met and married Alberto Borunda Miranda.  Auroroa was a stay at home mother who loved raising her 10 children.

Aurora is survived by her daughters: Imelda Borunda and...

Delbert Earl Tyler

Delbert Earl Tyler

Oct 28, 2020

Delbert E. Tyler was born February 9, 1939 in Honey Grove in Fannin County to T.B. Tyler and Louise Baty Tyler.  Delbert is survived by Ruth B. Tyler, son Mike Tyler and wife Michelle Tyler and their two sons Matt and Mason Tyler with his wife Jessie Tyler and 4 great grandchildren in Wichita, KS and son John W. Tyler...

Velma Jerry Evans

Velma Jerry Evans

Oct 25, 2020

Velma Evans, 92, formerly of Cumby, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020, in Kemp, Texas. She was born Velma Geraldine Evans, the daughter of John W. Smith and Minnie A. Denton Smith on December 4, 1927, in Cumby, Tx. She took on the nickname "Jerry" and was called this to all that knew her.  Jerry was the youngest of 11 children,...

Audrey Faye Little

Audrey Faye Little

Oct 11, 2020

Audrey Faye Robnett Little, 105, passed away peacefully last Sunday morning October 11, 2020, and went home to be with her Lord.  Audrey was born March 30, 1915, on a farm in the Shiloh community near Klondike, Texas, the sixth of ten children born to Rev. Robert Bruce and Mary Emmaline Robnett. Only nine siblings survived infancy, with baby brother...

Tommie Jay Couts

Tommie Jay Couts

Oct 9, 2020

Tommie J. Couts, 86, of Honey Grove, passed away Friday morning October 9, 2020 in Paris, TX.

Tommie J. Couts made his grand entrance on October 7, 1934 in Windom, TX to the late T.C. and Edna Roberts Couts. He was the eldest of three children born to this union. His family relocated to Roxton, TX where he received his...

Billie Faye Adair

Billie Faye Adair

Sep 10, 2020

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." ....... 2 Timothy 4:7

Billie Faye Harrison Adair was born on Fevruary 25, 1933 in the East Caney Community in Hopkins County, the first of twelve children born to Emma Lou Williams Harrison and Billy T. Harrison.

Billie Faye attended Saint Paul High School...

Joyce Janelda Monk

Joyce Janelda Monk

Sep 4, 2020

Joyce Janelda "Jan" Monk, 88, of Como, TX, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020, at Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, TX.  She was born on September 24, 1931, in Snyder, TX,  to Edna Christine Gaylean and Frederick Luther Holmes. Jan received her Master of Science Degree in Nursing from Baylor University and utilized it until her retirement in 1972.  Jan was...

Anita Kay Threlkeld

Anita Kay Threlkeld

Aug 30, 2020

Anita Kay Threlkeld, 60, of Paris, formally of Ladonia, passed away at Paris Regional Medical Center on Sunday, August 30, 2020. She was born the daughter of Buddy Joe Threlkeld and Shirley Kay Long Threlkeld on April 2, 1960, in Lubbock, Texas. Growing up she attended Fannindel schools. Anita was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan who really got into the games...

Douglas William Price

Douglas William Price

Aug 30, 2020

Douglas William Price, 76, passed away at his residence on Saturday, August 30, 2020 following a long illness.  Doug was born December 13, 1943 in Brownfield, Texas, the son of William L. Price, Jr. and Verda B. Turner Price.  He is survived by two sisters, Carolyn N. Hostutler of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Melissa M. Woods of Montgomery, Texas, and...

Elena Mae Bosley

Elena Mae Bosley

Aug 30, 2020

Elena Bosley Jones, 72, of Commerce, passed away early Sunday morning, August 30, 2020, at her residence in Commerce.

Ellyn (Elena) Mae Bosley was born on December 16, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Casmer John Bernady and Lucille Mae Cutbbert Bernady. She was a unique individual with a variety of interest in her life. Elena loved to read,...

Juana Rivas Herrada

Juana Rivas Herrada

Aug 28, 2020

Juana Rivas Herrada, 76, of Sulphur Springs, passed away in Tyler, TX on Friday, August 28, 2020.

Arrangements are pending.

Ruby Frances Hudson

Ruby Frances Hudson

Aug 24, 2020

Ruby Frances Cooper Hudson, 67, of Commerce passed away at Methodist Hospital of Dallas on August 24, 2020 while under the care of the Vitas Hospice Unit.  She was born in Dallas on May 1, 1953, the daughter of William Cooper and Bobbie Nell Worley Cooper. Ms. Hudson was retired from being a self employed house and commercial painter.

Ruby...

Larry Davis

Larry Davis

Aug 16, 2020

Pastor Larry Donald Davis, 74, of Greenville, Tx. passed away on Sunday August 16, 2020 at Greenville Gardens Nursing and Rehab facility in Greenville. He was born January 30, 1946, in Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Donald Lee Davis and Esther Thoman Davis.  He was a graduate of Greenville High School, class of 1964, where he served as an...

Albert Gene McElroy

Albert Gene McElroy

Aug 10, 2020

Albert Gene McElroy Sr., 77, of Honey Grove, Texas passed away at Paris Regional Medical Center on August 10, 2020. "Gene" was born July 27, 1943, in Honey Grove, the son of Homer Lee McElroy and Vera Mae Shortnacy McElroy. He married Jessie Reed McElroy and she preceded him in death; they had three sons: Danny Eugene McElroy of Aransas...

Barbara Lee Lenington

Barbara Lee Lenington

Aug 8, 2020

Barbara Lenington, 66, of Commerce, passed away on Saturday, August 08, 2020 in Greenville, TX.  She was born to Alexander Carrie Holt Jr. and Anna Marie Dejong in Quonset Point, Rhode Island.  She married John Lenington in Dallas, TX on January 23, 1988.                    

For decades, Barbara Lenington has been an iconic...

Jean Pierre Petrie

Jean Pierre Petrie

Aug 6, 2020

Jean Pierre Petrie of Commerce passed away on August 6, 2020 at his residence in Commerce. A graveside service for Jean Pierre will be held Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 12 noon in the Rosemound Cemetery of Commerce, Texas. Pastor Mike Sanders of Crossroads Assembly of Greenville will officiate.

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