Obituaries
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...
Donald L. Leadley
Nov 1, 2015
Donald L. Leadley, 86, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015, in Greenville. He was born to Mary E. Morse and Donald B. Leadley in their farmhouse in Stark County, IL, on July 10, 1929.Donald was a Captain in the USAF and flew F-94C's during the Korean War. His identical twin brother, Herbert L. Leadley, also served in the USAF...
Virginia Ruth Holley
Nov 1, 2015
Virginia Ruth Holley, 90, passed away on Sunday November 1, 2015, in Greenville.Virginia was born in Cuervo, NM, on August 21, 1925, to Maggie Barker Daniels and Huey Castleton Daniels. She was a homemaker and a seamstress.Survivors include her son, H.D. (Butch) Holley Jr. of Commerce; her daughters: Barbara Leonard of Commerce, Brenda Estes of Fairlie, Doris Alexander of Plano...
Anna Beth Bradshaw
Oct 31, 2015
Anna Beth Bradshaw, 91, of Campbell passed away at her home on Saturday, October 31, 2015.Anna was born in the Mexico Community, Near Quinlan, on December 5, 1923, to Ollie Mae Dell Decker and Little Wright Smith. She was married to William Conley Bradshaw, who preceded her in death. Anna was a retired secretary for Greenville ISD and was formerly...
Fulton W. Teel Jr.
Oct 30, 2015
Fulton Winton Teel Jr, 86, of Cooper passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015, at his residence. The son of Fulton Winton Teel Sr. and Lilla Estell Brookshire, he was born on December 2, 1928, in the Scatter Branch Community outside of Commerce,He was a retired farmer and a United States Army veteran of the Korean War.Jr. married Betty Joann...
Johnnie Earl LeShaw
Oct 26, 2015
Johnnie Earl LeShaw was born to Charlie Thomas and Ruby LeShaw on June 29, 1940 in Honey Grove Texas. He worked at Honey Grove Grain and Peanut for 42 years and retired in 2005. Johnnie is a true Honeygrovian because he spent his entire life there and proudly proclaimed that is was his home and he would not live anywhere...
Sherry A. Green
Oct 24, 2015
Sherry A. Green, 50, of Klondike passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015, in Klondike. She was born in Klondike on January 15, 1965. On December 31, 1988, she married David Green.Survivors include her sons: Perry Yates and Wayne Yates of Commerce; her daughter, Chelsi Green of Lewisville; her step-daughter, Rebecca Williams of Commerce; her brothers: David and Sylvia Horton...
Carl "Butch" Thorpe
Oct 18, 2015
Carl Lawrence Thorpe "Butch", 66, formerly of Commerce passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015, in Greenville. Carl was born in Commerce on December 19, 1948, to Opal Laverne McCannon Thorpe Vandergriff and H.W Thorpe. Carl enjoyed truck driving; he drove long haul for several years. Carl was a proud United States Navy veteran. (Thank you for your service). Survivors...
Kevin Rameau
Oct 17, 2015
Kevin Rameau of Commerce passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2015.Arrangements are pending.
Ann Rose Johnson
Oct 13, 2015
Ann Johnson, 83, of Cumby passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, in Sulphur Springs. Ann was born in San Antonio, Texas, on February 11, 1932, to Laura Annie Box Sanders and W.H. Sanders. She and her late husband Carl "Buck" owned and operated Bucks BBQ. Ann enjoyed reading and spending time with family. She was a very giving and...
Olen Earl Johnson
Oct 8, 2015
Olen Earl Johnson, 77, of Commerce, passed away on October 8, 2015, at Medical City of Dallas.Born July 27, 1938, in Birthright, TX, he was the son of Irine Small Johnson and Earl Eugene Johnson. He graduated from West Delta High School in 1957.Olen married Billie Louise Smithers on May 5, 1972. He retired in 1993 after 30 years with...
Billy Gene Morris
Oct 6, 2015
At age 86, Billy Gene Morris passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at home surrounded by his family in Carrollton Texas.Billy was born in Bagota, Texas, on November 7, 1928, born the son of share croppers, Opal Irene Day Morris and Robert William Morris, moved to Dallas at age 16. Worked at Kroehler Manufacturing for 18 years before starting...
Charles S. Sargent
Sep 30, 2015
On February 2, 1939, Charles Stanley Sargent was born the fourth of seven children to Charles John Sargent and the first child to Charles John and Ruth Turvill Sargent.With the death of his father at the age of seven, Charles grew up in the housing projects of Detroit, where he quickly learned the importance of forming close bonds with family...
Nickey Wade Jordan
Sep 23, 2015
Nickey Wade Jordan, 67, of Campbell passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, in Greenville. Nickey was born in Greenville on November 16, 1947, to Leona Laverne Foote and Bobby Joe Jordan who predecease him. He was retired from the armed forces having served in the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army in Viet Nam. He was...
Joyce Marie Westbrook Jernigan Lara
Sep 22, 2015
Joyce Marie Westbrook Jernigan Lara, 87, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, in Commerce.Joyce was born in Scurry, Texas on September 18, 1928, to Lee Allen and Eurnet Westbrook. She was a Commerce resident since 1974. She was a bicycle currier for the United States Army in New York, during WWII. Joyce lived a simple life, and loved very...
Imogene Richardson
Sep 13, 2015
Imogene Eudy Richardson, 95, of Commerce passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015.Imogene was born in Ladonia, Texas, on March 28, 1920, to Emma Dupree Eudy and Arthur M. Eudy. She was a hairdresser.Survivors include her grandson, Billy Don Richardson; her granddaughter, Renee Clark; and, her two great grandsons: Aaron Clark and Justin Richardson. Graveside services will be conducted on...
Danny Ray Ferrell
Sep 12, 2015
Danny Ray Ferrell, 54, of Commerce passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015. Danny was born in Dallas, Texas, on December 12, 1960, to Virginia McAnally and Thomas Wayne Ferrell. He was a tractor mechanic. He was married to the love of his life, Trishell Denise Harris Ferrell. Danny enjoyed fishing, gardening, eating out at Outback Steakhouse; and, especially working...
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