Obituaries
Margaret Jeanne Branom
Sep 1, 2010
Margaret Jeanne Branom, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010.
Margaret was born in Cumby on August 22, 1921 to James Merit and Mary Ethel Garoutte Branom.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Hazel Jean Schwartz
Aug 30, 2010
Hazel Jean Weatherbee Schwartz, 72, passed away on August 30, 2010 in Commerce. She was born on September 5, 1937, to John and Lona Follis Weatherbee in Commerce.
Hazel married Robert George Schwartz on January 26, 1968 in Commerce. He passed away on September 10, 1997.
She was a graduate of Commerce High School and the East Texas...
Ruby Marie Close
Aug 28, 2010
Ruby Marie Close, 72, of Commerce passed away on August 28, 2010.Ruby was born on August 19, 1938 in Peoria, IL to Reinhold and Edith Sharp Close.Ruby is survived by her brothers: Alvin Close and spouse, Martha of Angleton, TX; Kenneth Close of Wolfe City, TX; and Larry Close and spouse, Teresa of Ladonia, TX; a sister, Betty Schoolcraft and...
Roma Leo Anglin
Aug 26, 2010
Roma Leo Anglin, 84, formerly of Commerce, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Seton Hospital in Austin.Roma was born on December 9, 1925, to Johnny and Martha E. Gibson Anglin in Campbell. He served in the Army-Air Force during WWII. He married his bride, Reba Jeannette Farrow, on December 21, 1949.
Roma was a pilot, teacher, farmer, and...
Maxine Evans
Aug 21, 2010
Maxine Evans, 82, of Commerce passed away in Greenville, TX, on Saturday, August 21, 2010. She was born on September 4, 1927, to Maurice T. Hughes and Fannie Little Hughes in Corpus Christi, TX.
While living in Dallas, Maxine was an active member of the Park Cities Baptist Church. She Was a member of the Garden Club and the Temco Comet...
Joyce Evellen Green
Aug 18, 2010
Joyce Evellen Green, 53, was called home to her Lord on August 18, 2010 from her residence in Honey Grove.Joyce was born in Memphis, Tenn. to William Earl and Rose Ann Redman King on October 5, 1956. She is formerly of Paraguld, AK.Joyce is survived by her spouse, William Murphy Green of Honey Grove; two brothers: Lloyd and Michael; four...
Robert Allen McTigue
Aug 18, 2010
Robert Allen McTigue, 76, of Greenville passed away at the Hunt Regional Medical Center on August 18, 2010.
Robert was born on September 29, 1933, in Chicago, IL. He married Paula Warren on April 2, 2004, in Greenville, TX. He loved his animals, being outdoors, and woodworking.Robert is survived by his loving wife; a daughter, Bethany McTigue; numerous grandchildren and...
Walter Earl McGee
Aug 14, 2010
Walter Earl McGee, 55, of Honey Grove passed away on August 14, 2010 in Dallas.
Walter was born on November 5, 1954 to J.W. and Opal Alberty McGee in Honey Grove, TX. Walter is survived by his three brothers: Eddie McGee, Gerry McGee and spouse, Graciela, and Jerry McGee; and his three sisters: Jacqueline McGee, Debrena Gaffney, and Delores Patt...
Roberta Brazda
Aug 12, 2010
Roberta Brazda, 83, of Commerce passed away on August 12, 2010 at the Hunt Regional Memorial Hospital in Greenville.Roberta was born in Lyman, Mississippi to William Levy and Wilhelemia McCormick Entrekin on March 24, 1927. She loved to play dominoes, crochet, and playing with dogs, most of all her baby "Pepper", and was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend....
Gene Everett McKenzie
Aug 10, 2010
Gene Everett McKenzie, 70, went to be with the Lord at his home in Commerce on Tuesday, August 10, 2010. He served his country proudly as a member of the United States Marine Corps.Gene is survived by his wife of 36 years, Jessie McKenzie; his daughters: Nita McCrary and family and Sarah Girlie; his three sons: Ricky McKenzie, Wayne Hilliard...
Winford Blake Dyer
Aug 6, 2010
Winford Blake Dyer, age 83, went to be with our Lord and Savior on August 6, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 12, 1927 in Tolar, Texas, to Aline and H.M. "Bill" Dyer. They moved to Commerce when Winford was two years old. He graduated from Training School in 1944 and earned his bachelor's degree...
Billy Fowler
Jul 28, 2010
Billy Gene Fowler, 80, of Commerce went home to tend to God's cows on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
Billy was born in Mangum, OK, to Foster E. (Jack) and Allie D. McMullen Fowler on October 3, 1929. He served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict. Bill married Marcelline Hoelscher on June 8, 1950, in San Angelo. Bill was...
Brett Eugene Petty
Jul 25, 2010
Brett Eugene Petty, 46, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2010, at his residence in Cumby.
Brett was born on October 5, 1963, to Dane O. and Catherine Swann Petty in Greenville. He graduated from Cumby High School in 1982; and, later on, he retired as a dairy farmer.
He is survived by his parents; a brother, Greg Petty...
Doyle "Lefty" Branom
Jul 20, 2010
Doyle Joe Branom, a.k.a. "Lefty" or "D.J.", of Commerce passed away on July 20, 2010 at the VA Hospital in Dallas."Lefty" was born on June 13, 1929 to Joe Green and Bertha Mae Coke Branom in Emblem, TX. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Ionia Yvonne Leatherwood on June 27, 1959 in Garland and worked...
Charles Prather Young
Jul 14, 2010
Charles Prather Young, 69, passed away at his home in Greenville on July 14, 2010.Charles was born in Greenville on August 25, 1940 to Jack and Frances Prather Young Jr. He graduated from Greenville High School in 1958 and went on to college to obtain his Culinary Certification. During his many years as a chef, he owned a deli in...
Mary M. Dove
Jul 2, 2010
Mary M. Dove, born August 17, 1928, in Morgantown, WV, entered eternal life on July 2, 2010, at her home in Cooper, TX. She moved to Texas to be with her older son's family in 1996.
Mary was a devoted homemaker who took excellent care of her family and was especially devoted to her grandchildren. She was an accomplished seamstress...
Ronald "Butch" Ray Elmore
Jul 1, 2010
Ronald Ray "Butch / Papaw" Elmore
Ronald Ray "Butch / Papaw" Elmore was born in Greenville, Texas, on April 7, 1947, to Bill and Lawanda Elmore. He was called home on July 1, 2010. Butch was 63 years old.
Butch grew up on a farm between Commerce and Campbell, Texas, where he developed a very strong work ethic and a love...
Joby O. Bunnell
Jun 27, 2010
Joby O. Bunnell, 49, passed away on June 27, 2010, at the Hunt Regional Memorial Hospital in Commerce.Joby was born on May 15, 1961, in Pontiac, Mich, to William Hadley and Elcie Forman.Memorial Services will be held on Monday, July 5, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. at The Cross Trails Cowboy Church in Fairley.
Gerry D. Lay
Jun 22, 2010
Gerry D. Day, 64, of Paris passed away on June 22, 2010.Gerry was born in Paris on July 6, 1945 to John A. and Rhoda E. Griffin Lay. Gerry worked at St. Joseph Hospital and married Sharon Yavonne Gorden.Gerry is survived by this children: Gerry D. Lay II, Randy Erik Lay and Joel Daniel Lay, his grandchildren: Jace, Rachael, Zachery,...
Hattie V. Brack
Jun 12, 2010
Hattie V. Blake Brack, age 100, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 12, 2010.Hattie resided for the past several years at Oak Manor Nursing Home. She was born December 24, 1909 in Scroggins, TX to C.C. Blake and Ruth Jacobs Blake. Hattie married Carlee (Pat) Brack on December 25, 1931. Hattie and Pat moved to Commerce...
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