Obituaries
Hilda Evonne Richardson
Sep 3, 2023
Hilda Evonne Richardson, 94, passed away on September 3, 2023, in Commerce, TX. She was born a twin to Rev. E.W. "Buck" Verner and Jewel Quinn Verner. She married Lyndle B. Richardson in 1951, later divorced.
Mom was born, raised and passed here in Commerce. She was a force to be reckoned with in her home town. She attended...
Judy Rounsville
Aug 28, 2023
Judy Rounsville, 61, of Lone Oak passed away on Monday evening August 28, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 10, 1961 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Franklin Rounsville and Louise Francisco. She worked in payroll services for Hennepin County in Minneapolis. She is survived by her son, Jeremy Rounsville and her daughter,...
Dr. Sandra Catherine Huerter
Aug 26, 2023
Sandra Catherine Huerter
Sandra was born in Jefferson City, Missouri on January 16, 1948 to parents Harold and Isla Benton. She passed away in Greenville, Texas on August 26, 2023 at the age of 75. For 35 years Sandra taught Computer Science at East Texas State University, now Texas A&M, before retiring in 2016. It was said of Sandra, by...
Randall "Randy" Lee Kinworthy
Aug 13, 2023
Randall “Randy” Lee Kinworthy of Lone Oak, Texas passed away Monday, August 13, 2023 at his residence after a hard battle with cancer. He was born on January 9, 1960 to Jackie and Mary Kinworthy. Randy proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He also worked as a truck driver, plumber and delivered rock. Randy was an...
Rannie Lashawn Woodberry
Aug 7, 2023
Rannie Lashawn Woodberry, 45, of Wolfe City passed from this side to eternity on Monday morning August 7, 2023 in Greenville. She was born on July 30, 1978 to Lillie Woodberry and the late Jerry Wickey Parker. She was a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church of Wolfe City.
Rannie attended Wolfe City ISD an was part of the graduating...
Curtis Henry Speights
Jul 31, 2023
Curtis Henry Speights, 82, of Commerce passed away at his residence on Monday evening July 31, 2023. Curtis was born in Seagraves, TX on December 23,1940 to Callan MB Speights and Jennie Elizabeth Wickson. He joined the United States Navy and served during the Vietnam War. After the navy he worked and retired for Air Liquide as a truck driver....
Cynthia Yvette Norris
Jul 29, 2023
Cynthia Yvette Norris, 65, of Paris entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at The Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. She was born on June 7, 1958 in Paris to Gene Autry Brown and Ida Mae McGrew. Cynthia had a love for taking care of people and did so through years as a Certified Nurse's Aide.
Cynthia...
Darrell Wayne Mitchell
Jul 17, 2023
Darrell Wayne Mitchell, 62, of Honey Grove passed away at his residence on Monday evening July 17, 2023. He was born on July 21, 1960 in Paris, TX to James Clayton Johnson and Emma Jean Mitchell. He moved to Fort Worth, TX where he spent his childhood.
Years later he attended Polly High School where he enjoyed playing football and...
Carol Marie Dodd
Jul 15, 2023
Carol Marie Dodd, 76, of Commerce passed away at Oak Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation on Saturday morning July 15, 2023. She was born on November 17, 1946 in Lancaster County, PA to James Dole and Mary Humphries Dye. She met and married Jerry Dodd on February 3, 1968 in Ithaca, NY. The Dodds made their way to Texas in 1977...
Jason Thomas Madden
Jul 9, 2023
Jason Thomas Madden, 47, of Commerce passed away at Hunt Regional Hospital of Commerce on Sunday, July 9, 2023. He was born on November 3, 1975 in El Paso, TX to Walter Madden and Debbie MacWhorter.
Jason had a heart of gold and would gladly give you the shirt off his back if you needed it. Family was very important...
Dorothy Lee Thomas
Jul 6, 2023
Dorothy Lee Thomas, 99, of Commerce, formerly of Sherman, passed away on Thursday July 6, 2023 at her residence. Dorothy was born on November 24, 1923 in Garvin, Oklahoma to Samuel B. Holman and Callie Elizabeth Mayor. She was married to John W. Thomas who preceded her in death in 1991. Dorothy was a long-time member of Forrest Avenue Baptist...
Lillian Griffey Selvaggi
Jul 3, 2023
Lillian Griffey Selvaggi passed away on July 3, 2023 at the age of 95. She is survived by her six children: Virginia Selvaggi, Richard Selvaggi, MD ( with his wife Dr. Tina Fletcher), Sue Nixson ( with her husband Tony Nixson), Thomas Selvaggi, MD, Ross Selvaggi, Jr, Stuart Selvaggi, along with 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Lillian graduated...
Derek Sidwell
Jul 1, 2023
Derek Sidwell, 89, of Commerce passed away at his residence on Saturday July 1, 2023 with family at his bedside. He was born in Coventry England on June 9, 1934 to Herbert Sidwell and Elsie Moore Sidwell. Derek helped his father maintenance Spitfire airplanes in WWII. He enjoyed cricket, soccer and golf. He retired as an engineer in the oil...
Carlton "Bubba" Grant Cheney
Jun 29, 2023
Carlton “Bubba” Grant Cheney 66, of Cooper, Texas passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born in Ladonia, Texas on November 16, 1956 to Trueman Cheney and Sherry Haggard Cheney. Bubba loved the Lord, his children, his grandchildren and his family. He was an amazing carpenter and could out dance anyone on the dance floor....
Harry (Rusty) Russell Turner
Jun 23, 2023
On June 23, 2023, we bid final farewell to our beloved, Harry Russell Turner. Harry passed away after a seven-year long battle with cancer. He was a genuinely positive person who faced life's challenges and illness complications with unending courage and grace. Harry never complained about his health issues and condition, nor did he let it alter the way...
Kristine Edna Kane
Jun 18, 2023
Kristine Edna Kane, 52, of Cooper, Texas passed away in the early morning hours of June 18, 2023 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma.
She was born on May 1, 1971, in Rochester, New York, the daughter of Peter Anthony Kennedy and Jo-Ann Marie Carey Kennedy. She worked in the Healthcare profession for many years, which fit her "do anything for anyone"...
Glenda Sue Ridgeway
Jun 17, 2023
Glenda Sue Ridgeway, 70, of Pecan Gap passed away early Saturday morning June 17, 2023 with her son by her side. She was born in Springfield, Missouri on November 13, 1952, the daughter of Leroy Stockton and Evelyn Browne. She married John Ridgeway on June 6, 1970 in Warasha, Minnesota and they made their way to Texas in 1985. Glenda...
Barbara Glen Johnson
Jun 14, 2023
Barbara G. Johnson, 74, of Commerce passed away at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas on June 14, 2023. She was born in Commerce, Tx. on July 25,1948, the daughter of Glen Ewing Robnett and Lona Loretta Weatherbee Robnett. Barbara worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Cozart in Commerce before going to work at L-3 Communications in Greenville. She...
Billy James Wilson
May 29, 2023
Billy James Wilson, 71, of Campbell passed away at his residence on Monday evening May 29, 2023.
Arrangements are pending.
Sharon Elaine Brewton
May 28, 2023
Sharon Elaine Brewton, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on May 28th, 2023 at the age of 80 in Commerce. She was born on February 2nd, 1943 in Commerce to her parents Clyde "Buddy" E. Crowell and Janie Cox Crowell.Sharon was a woman with a green thumb and an adventurous spirit. She worked as an assistant...