Obituaries
Billy Dwayne Kent
May 17, 2015
Billy Dwayne Kent, 78, of Commerce, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015.Billy was born in Blue Ridge, TX on September 24, 1936, to Dovie Jane Decker Kent and Maxie Taylor Kent. He was a truck driver and was married to Thelma Fay Romine Kent.Survivors include his wife Thelma, his sons: Lannie Kent of Commerce, Eddie Kent (Dana) of Blue...
Lee Ola Chaffin
May 13, 2015
Lee Ola Chaffin 70, of Honey Grove passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family.Lee Ola was born in Fannin County on October 17, 1944, to Zelema and Julius L. Allen. She was married to James Lee Chaffin and they shared more than 40 years together.She was a faithful member of Christian Chapel C.M.E...
Ronald Glen King
May 13, 2015
Ronald Glen King, 59, of Commerce passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, in Lancaster, Texas.Ronald was born in Commerce on August 4, 1955, to Georgia Dugan King and Ronald King.Survivors include his three brothers: Velmer Jenkins of Seattle, WA, James Jenkins (Ann) of Garland, TX., and Dwight King (Vivian) of Commerce and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and...
Clara Elizabeth Yeager
May 12, 2015
Clara Elizabeth Yeager, 85, of Commerce passed away on Tuesday, May, 12, 2015, in Greenville.Clara was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on February 27, 1930, to Gertrude Mahala Williams Gosvener and Richard Franklin Gosvener. She was married to Robert Elliott Yeager Sr. who preceded her in death. She enjoyed sewing. Clara was the original owner of the Sunrise Motel and the...
Cleon Flanagan Sr.
May 7, 2015
Cleon Flanagan Sr., 80, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015, in Sulphur Springs. He was born March 22, 1935 in Nacogdoches to Amoes and Ammi Flanagan.He attended school in Nacogdoches and married Variee Morrison of Hope, AR. They lived in Commerce and had eight children.Cleon was a laborer at Hi-Yield Chemical Company, Champion Homes, and later retired from Texas...
Richard Lee Pickens
May 3, 2015
Richard Pickens of Cumby, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015.Graveside services will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at 12:00 o'clock noon at Long Cemetery in Cumby.
Jimmy Wayne Green
May 2, 2015
Jimmy Green 74, of Cumby passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 at his home surrounded by family.Jimmy was born in Commerce on April 10, 1941, to Mary Catherine Litturell and Raymond Loyd Green. He was a professional Tanker Truck Driver for over 43 years. On June 2, 1958, Jimmy married his beautiful bride, Wanda Jane Freeman. He had many awards...
Veralene Allen Couts
Apr 22, 2015
Veralene Allen Couts, 75, of Honey Grove died Wednesday, April 22, 2014, at Texoma Medical Center of Bonham. Sis. Veralene Allen Couts was born on August 17, 1939, to the late Julius Allen and Geneva Lee Allen in Honey Grove, Texas.Veralene grew up in Honey Grove and graduated from Bralley High school.Veralene was united in Holy matrimony to Tommie J....
Larry Dean Pope "Cracker Jack"
Apr 19, 2015
Larry Dean Pope, "Cracker Jack", 77, of Commerce passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015, in Greenville.Larry was born in South Sulphur Community, on June 4, 1937, to Rosalee Womack Pope and Thomas Aubry Pope. He was a retired machinist. Larry served his country with the United States Navy. He was married to Margaret White Pope. Larrys favorite pass time...
Ralph Eugene Moyer
Apr 18, 2015
Ralph Eugene Moyer of Commerce passed away in his home with his family by his side, on Saturday, April 18, 2015.Ralph was born in Junction City, Kansas on April 24, 1932 to Eva Aldine Bryant Moyer and James Alvy Moyer. On February 20, 1954, he married Alma Marie Schafer. He was a retired USAF Pilot, Financial Manager and founder of...
Janie Murlene Lunceford
Apr 16, 2015
Janie Lunceford, 78, of Commerce passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Janie was born in Davidson, Oklahoma, on April 13, 1937, to Frankie Guest Lemon and Claude Jasper Lemon. She was a retired General Merchandise Manager for Texas A&M University-Commerce. Janie was married to Jackie Lee Lunceford. She is survived by her two sons:Tracy Lunceford of Commerce and Tony...
Johnnie Willie Robertson
Apr 14, 2015
Johnnie Hale Robertson passed away on April 14, 2015, at the age of 94. She was born in Hunt County in the Shady Grove Community. Her parents were Gilbert Spencer Hale, Sr. and Mae Walker Hale. She was a middle child with an older sister, Mellie Hale Dawson and younger brother, Gilbert Spencer Hale, Jr. She graduated from Campbell High...
Rev. Glendle Rains
Apr 5, 2015
Rev. Glendle Rains, 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 5, 2015. He was born to David and Cora Rains on February 21, 1930 in Platter, Oklahoma. Glendle was married to Beverly Jean Casey on December 8, 1949; and, they enjoyed 65 years of marriage together. Glendle was a minister in the Church of the...
David William McNicholas
Apr 2, 2015
David William McNicholas, 55, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015. Survivors include his two daughters: Traci Lee McNicholas of St. Peters, MO., and Kristyn Eileen Currie of Joshua, TX.; his four grandchildren: Drew McNicholas and Kyler Hayes of St. Peters, MO., Mia Currie and Ava Currie of Joshua, TX. David is also survived by his eight siblings: Marie Burke-Gill...
Sanford L. Belcher Jr.
Apr 2, 2015
Sanford L. Belcher, Jr. ,81, of Sulphur Springs - formerly of Commerce - passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015. Sanford (Junior) was born in Hunt County on June 11, 1933, to Elsie MayKay Belcher and Sanford L. Belcher Sr. He was a retired plumber and gave 20 wonderful years with the Commerce Fire Department. Sanford also proudly served his...
Nelda LaWanda McDaniel
Mar 21, 2015
Nelda LaWanda McDaniel, 80, of Commerce passed away in Paris on Saturday, March 21, 2015.Nelda was born in Deport, TX, on January 20, 1935, to Andrew R. Jenkins and Viola Elizabeth Jenkins. On May 2, 1955, she married John Preston McDaniel. She retired as office manager for A-1 Plumbing.She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sons:...
Jean Funderburk
Mar 21, 2015
Jean Funderburk departed this life on March 21, 2015. She was born on June 21, 1925, in the Mt. Zion Community to Oscar and Ruth Vaughn Cameron. She married W.C. (Dub) Funderburk on December 23, 1945, in Commerce, Texas. He preceded her in death on August 17, 1983.Jean graduated from Commerce High School in 1942. She was the secretary for...
Aileen Depich
Mar 10, 2015
Aileen Depich, 51, of Greenville passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, in Dallas.Aileen was born in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia on January 22, 1964, to Amalia Joseph and Maxis Depich.She is survived by her three brothers: Adarina Depich, Andy Depich and Francis Depich; her two sisters: Asinta Depich Schnider and Mailyn Depich Malety; her brother-in-law, Akius Moufa; her...
Jane Lorene Beard
Mar 9, 2015
Jane Lorene Beard, 92, of Commerce passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015. Jane was born in Naples, Texas, on January 24, 1923, to Lee Young. Survivors include a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, L.T. Beard; her mother, Lee Young; her two brothers: Whitt Davis and Willie Clay Austin; and, her sister,...
Truett Lee McGarity
Mar 2, 2015
Truett Lee McGarity, 55, of Commerce passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015, in Paris.Arrangements are pending.
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