Obituaries
Joe Allen Richards
Jan 20, 2016
Joe Allen Richards, 87, passed away January 20, 2016, at his home in Gladewater, Texas. Joe was born near Celeste on March 3, 1928, to Alton P. Richards and Ruth Maier Richards. He graduated in 1945 from Commerce High School. He attended East Texas State Teachers College where he received his bachelor and masters degrees. Joe's working career consisted of...
Frances Yvonne Robinson
Jan 17, 2016
Frances "Bon" Robinson, 62, of Commerce passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016, in Commerce. Frances Yvonne Robinson was born on November 11, 1953, to Minnie Lee Bonham and Clyde Earold Robinson. She worked at Thirteen Hundred Washington for Hair in Commerce for over 41 years. She was of the United Methodist faith and attended regularly at Caney United Methodist...
Sara Regalado MacKinzie
Jan 17, 2016
Sara MacKinzie, 78, of Greenville passed away on January 17, 2016, in Dallas. Sara was born in Mexico on December 17, 1937. Survivors include her son, Eric MacKinzie of Greenville; and, her granddaughter, Aubry MacKinzie of Keller, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Marcos Regalado. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at 2:00...
Francisco "Frank" Perez
Jan 8, 2016
Francisco Perez, 71, formerly of Commerce passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016, in Garland. Francisco "Frank" Perez was born in Laredo, Texas, to Angelica and Juventino Perez on October 14, 1944. He grew up in Kingsville, TX, where he excelled in football, basketball and especially baseball. He was retired from Texas A&M University-Commerce where he was the Director of...
"Franky" Stanley Frank Joslin
Jan 7, 2016
Mr. "Franky" Joslin, 64, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016, in Sulphur Springs.Stanley Frank Joslin was born on July 28, 1951, to Emma May Tulk and Robert Larkin Joslin. Franky was married to Donna White Joslin. He was a professional driver and had proudly served in the United States Army.Survivors include his wife, Donna Joslin; his...
Ruth A. Mashburn
Jan 1, 2016
Ruth A. Mashburn, 100 years old, formerly of Commerce passed away in Dallas, on Friday, January 1, 2016. Sue Anna Ruth Arrington was born in Emory, Texas on August 1, 1915, to Sue Kemper Arrington and Raymond Altage Arrington. On December 23, 1939, she married Trumer (Pete) Mashburn in Greenville at Kavanaugh Methodist Church, to that union was born their...
Ann Champion
Dec 31, 2015
Anna Ruth Bly Champion was the only child born to Claxton and Davie Crockett Bly on December 19, 1925, in Greenville, Texas. She attended and graduated from Greenville ISD. Ann went to Wylie College in Marshall, Texas, and after graduation she became an educator. In 1952, she married Harry Glen Champion of Commerce. They had one daughter, Andre, who preceded...
Bertha Lee O'Neal
Dec 29, 2015
Bertha Lee O'Neal, 94, formerly of Commerce passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, in Greenville. Bertha was born in Campbell, Texas, on October 25, 1921, to Trixie Lee Mosley Smithers and Jessie Houston Smithers. She was married to James Winburn O'Neal, who preceded her in death. Bertha enjoyed quilting, painting and embroidery. Survivors include her two sons: Jackie Wayne...
Ollie Ruth Ennis
Dec 27, 2015
Ollie Ruth Ennis, 81, of Campbell passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015, in Greenville. Ruth was born in Titus County, Texas, on October 21, 2015, to Gertrude Lou Wilson Thompson and Ollie Issiac Thompson. In January 1964, Ruth married James Thomas Ennis. She attended school at West Delta and at Commerce East Texas State Teachers College. She graduated in...
Joe Fred Cox
Dec 20, 2015
Joe Fred Cox, 84, of Commerce died Sunday, December 20, 2015, at his home in Commerce. Joe Fred was born in Commerce on July 3, 1931, at Dr. Allen's hospital. His parents were Fred Cox and Lucille Callan Cox. He married married Jane Dickson on his 28th birthday; they were married for 56 years. He went to Fairlie Elementary and...
Johnny Earl Palmer
Dec 15, 2015
Johnny Earl Palmer, 85, of Commerce passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015, in Greenville. Johnny was born in the Horton Community on June 20, 1930, to Lorene Spring Palmer and Leon Palmer. He was married to Sylvia Lenamond Palmer. Johnny was a member of the FHA at Commerce High School. He was a coach for Mesquite Pee Wee Football...
Lillian D. Logue
Nov 23, 2015
Mrs. Lillian Logue, 93, of Garland, formerly of Commerce, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015, in Garland. Lillian was born in Peoria, IL., on June 03,1922, to Bertha Ida Otelia Sieks and August Henry Sieks. She was married to Jay L. Logue who preceded her in death in 2008. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
Randall Clinton Stone, Jr.
Nov 22, 2015
Randall Clinton Stone Jr. 35, of Commerce passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2015, in Commerce. Randy was born in Dallas, Texas, on May 30, 1980, to Jewel Marie Peters Stone and Randall Clinton Stone Sr. he was married to Candi Renee Stevens Stone. Randy enjoyed fishing, hunting and fixing things around the house; but, his greatest joy was his...
J. C. Johnson
Nov 12, 2015
J. C. Johnson, 69, of Sherman, TX, formerly of Honey Grove, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Sherman. J. C. was born August 25, 1946, in Dial, Texas, to Mary E. Farris and Frankie Johnson. In 2007 he married Darrell Frances Reed in Honey Grove. He worked for Piggly Wiggly grocery company.Survivors include his wife, Darrell Frances Reed...
James V. Melton
Nov 12, 2015
James V. Melton, 62, of Campbell passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015, in Campbell. Jimi was born in Gladewater, Texas, on November 23, 1952, to Ruth Frantz Melton and James Vernon Melton Sr. He was married to Debbie Stevens Melton. Jimi was the business owner of American Iron in Greenville. He was a member of Elks Lodge. Survivors include...
Debrena Lashell Gaffney
Nov 12, 2015
Debrena Gaffney, 50, of Honey Grove, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Plano, TX.Brena was born in Honey Grove on October 29, 1965, to J. W. and Opal McGee. She was a graduate of Honey Grove High School in 1984. She worked at Lamar County Meals on Wheels.Having accepted Christ at an early age, she worked faithfully on...
Harry Clayburn Holley
Nov 7, 2015
Harry Holley, 75, of Commerce passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015. Harry was born in Commerce, Texas, on October 12, 1940, to Mary Ruth Terry Holley and Delbert Dow Holley. He was a retired Custodian from Texas A & M University Commerce. He was married to Judy Branom Holley and was a United States Army veteran serving in the...
Jerry Don Wood
Nov 6, 2015
Jerry Don Wood, 73, of Klondike passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015, in Paris. He was born December 2, 1941, in the Janes Hospital in Cooper, Texas, to Alton Traylor and Mary Lillian Trevilion Wood. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Viet Nam War. He was married to Sylvia Meyer Wood. Jerry worked in several...
William Lee Hunter
Nov 6, 2015
William Lee Hunter, 62, of McKinney passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015, in McKinney.William was born in Lamar County on July 11, 1953, to Ivon Aulds and William Lee Hunter. He was employed at Wal-Mart in McKinney. William served in the United States Army and was awarded a Bronze Service Star.Survivors include his two brothers: Ray Hunter of Commerce...
Frances Jean Ward
Nov 3, 2015
Jean Ward, 90, of Commerce passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, in Carrollton.Frances Jean Ward was born in Commerce, Texas, on November 17, 1924, to Mildred Jeanette Martin Knight and Sam Knight. Jean worked as a secretary at A.L. Day Elementary School in the early 1960's and later as co-owner of Ward's Pharmacy in Commerce, until her retirement in...
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