Obituaries
Janet Sue Hotsko
Jul 11, 2024
Janet Sue Osborne Hotsko, 69, of Greenville passed away at her residence surrounded by loving family early this morning, July 11, 2024. She was born on January 31, 1955 in Springfield, Ohio to Wayne Osborne and Norma Logsdon Osborne. She met and married Major Anthony Michael Hotsko, USAF, Retired who preceded her in death on July 18, 2022.
Janet loved to...
Bill Wheeler Jr.
Jul 9, 2024
William "Bill" Wheeler Jr., 75, of Honey Grove, picked up his boots and went to the grand rodeo in the sky on Tuesday morning July 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at home. He was born on October 30, 1948 to William Wheeler Sr. and Dorothy Mae Cochran Wheeler Alexander in Memphis, TX.
Bill grew up most of his childhood...
Jennifer Rhae Sisco Garrett
Jul 6, 2024
Jennifer Rhae Sisco Garrett, 57, of Commerce, passed away at her residence with her husband by her side, early Saturday morning July 6, 2024. She was born in Greenville, TX on June 20, 1967 to Jay Sisco and Judy Ann Elder.
Jennifer is survived by her husband, Michael Garrett; daughters: Calla Goodwin and Krista McElwrath (Joshua London); son Cory McElwrath...
Kawanna West Samonte
Jul 4, 2024
"Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am,...
Patsy Ruth Fleming Shaw
Jul 4, 2024
Patsy Ruth Fleming Shaw, 74, of Wolfe City, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Oak Manor Nursing Home in Commerce. Patsy was born on May 27, 1950 in Wolfe City, Tx to Ben Fleming and Ozie Hashaway. She was married to the late Jerry Shaw. Patsy was a loving and dedicated CNA for more than 30 years at...
Donna Alvarez
Jul 2, 2024
Donna Alvarez, 61, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 in Denton.
Arrangements are pending.
Christopher Curtis Fugitt
Jul 1, 2024
Christopher Curtis Fugitt, 55, of Commerce and formally of Greenville, Texas passed away on Monday July 1, 2024.
A memorial service will be held in Commerce at Jones-Walker & Son Funeral Home on Friday, July 12, 2024 at 4:00 P.M. (If anyone wishes to speak of their memories of Chris you may do so.)
Chris was born on November 24, 1968 in...
Howard "Pitty Pat" Guidry
Jun 23, 2024
Howard "Pitty Pat" Guidry, 75, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024 in Sulphur Springs.
A memorial service was held on August 10, 2024, in Sulphur Springs at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.
Vivian Diane Fields
Jun 19, 2024
Vivian Diane Fields, 67, of Greenville passed away early Wednesday morning June 19, 2024, in Greenville. Diane was born in Commerce on July 12, 1956, to Jack Fields and Vesta Gadlin Watson. She was a beloved Certified Nurses Aide.
Diane is survived by her daughter Taminka Palmer of Little Rock, AR and son Damien Gadlin of Sulphur Springs, TX; granddaughters Kaderah...
Linda Kay Giles
Jun 17, 2024
Linda Kay Giles, 72, of Cooper passed away in Commerce on Monday, June 17, 2024.
No services are planned at this time.
Cory Dwayne France
Jun 16, 2024
Cory Dwayne France, 35, of Jarrell, TX passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024 in Corpus Christi from injuries sustained in a car accident.
Arrangements are pending.
Richard Lee Rice
Jun 16, 2024
Richard Lee Rice, 70, of Klondike transitioned to glory on Sunday, June 16, 2024 peacefully at home. He was born in Millington, TN on September 26, 1953 to Francis Gardiner Rice and Dorothy Jean Plummer. He was raised in Union City, Oklahoma and graduated from Ulysses S. Grant High School. Richard married Doreen Kay (Sims) Rice on May 3, 1980...
Louise Tessie Alderson
Jun 15, 2024
Louise Tessie Alderson, 90. formerly of Celeste passed away in Fate surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 15,2024.
Arrangements are pending.
Jerald Edwin Thomas
Jun 10, 2024
Jerald Edwin Thomas Sr. of Commerce, Texas went home to be with the Lord early Monday morning June 10, 2024 peacefully with a smile on his face. He was 72 years old.
Jerald was a graduate of WW Samuell High School (1969) and a certified Journeyman Carpenter (1973), owner of Jeta Construction, Jeta Antiques and Cowhill Express Coffee.
He was born in...
Linda Darnell Kinchen Taylor
May 31, 2024
Linda Darnell Taylor, age 69, passed away peacefully on Friday May 31, 2024, at Medical City Plano Hospital in Plano, Texas. She was born to Maurice Elkins and Era Kinchen. She married Joe Albert Taylor in 1979 and had 5 children, Amber Monroe (Deceased), Quincy Kinchen, Derrick Taylor, Cameron Taylor, and Cristal Taylor. She worked as Nurse’s aide providing exceptional...
Barbara Ann Baker
May 28, 2024
Barbara Ann Baker, 75, of Commerce passed away at her residence on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. She was born in Yazoo City, MS on July 12, 1948 to Alex Stinson Brewton and Adrene Inez Freeman. She was an office manager in the retail industry.Barbara is survived by her sister Cynthia Roberts and husband Douglas of Frisco, TX.Barbara will be returned...
William Edward "Bob" Harrison
May 24, 2024
William “Bob” Edward Harrison Sr. passed away peacefully, at his home in Commerce, Texas on Friday, May 24, 2024. He was born in East Caney, Texas on February 11, 1935, to the Parents of Billy Thomas and Emma Lou Harrison. He was the 2nd oldest of twelve children.
Bob moved to Commerce, Texas at an early age and he attended St....
Ronny Lynn Campbell
May 8, 2024
Ronny Lynn Campbell, 82, of Greenville passed away in Tyler, TX on Wednesday morning May 8, 2024.There are no services planned.
Johnnie Faye Schmid
May 2, 2024
Johnnie Faye Schmid, 83, of Commerce, passed away at her residence in Commerce, May 2, 2024. She was born in Gilmer, TX on May 27, 1940 to Sara Zelda McClelland. She was a homemaker and raised her children.Johnnie is survived by her daughter Teressa Lynn Koonce of Gilmer and son William Keith Lawson of Commerce; grandchildren Alisha Koonce and Jeremy...
Janet McPherson
May 1, 2024
Janet Lynn McPherson, 65 of Commerce, TX gained her wings on Wednesday May 1, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Janet was born June 25, 1958 in Ft. Worth, TX to Talmadge Earl Tidwell and Mary Evelynn Stewart Tidwell of Roanoke, TX. She graduated from Northwest High School in 1976. On July 18, 1975, she married the love of her...