Obituaries
Dorothy Ozell Patterson
Jun 3, 2009
Dorothy Ozell Patterson "Grandot" was born May 16, 1919, in Commerce, Texas, to James and Lula Bundren. Dorothy passed away peacefully June 3, 2009. Dorothy Patterson was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Sparkman Patterson; her son, Phillip Mark Patterson; and a granddaughter Julie Anna Jackson Ratliff. She is survived by her brothers and sisters: Aryless Buce of Flint,...
Evelyn Willis
May 30, 2009
Graveside services for Evelyn Willis will be conducted Sunday, May 31, 2009, at 1:30 p.m. in Cumby City Cemetery with Bro. Terry Bryan officiating.
Jackie Lee Lunceford
May 28, 2009
Jackie Lee Lunceford, 73, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009, in Commerce. He was a farm manager for Texas A&M University-Commerce.
Mr. Lunceford was born in Peerless, TX, on August 14, 1935, to Jasper (Jack) Koffman Lunceford and India V. Kincaid.
Jackie and his wife, Janie, were married in Greenville, TX, on October 24, 1955.
Survivors include his wife, Janie,...
Billie Louise Johnson
May 25, 2009
Billie Louise Johnson, 78, of Commerce, passed away May 25, 2009, at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. Born March 15, 1931, in Cumby, TX, she was the daughter of Trixie Lee Moseley and Jessie Houston Smithers. She married Olen Johnson on May 5, 1972. She was self employed, taking care of children in her home. She is survived by her husband,...
Jocie Catherine Speight
May 24, 2009
Name: Jocie Catherine Speight, 90 Died: Sunday, May 24, 2009, in Fairlie, Texas Funeral services for Jocie Catherine Speight, age 90, of Fairlie, TX, will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wesley McCasland, Bro. Jerry Speight and Bro. John Horn officiating. Burial will follow at the Sonora Cemetery in...
Susie I. Sefzik
May 19, 2009
Susie I. Sefzik, 87, was born February 6, 1922, near De Leon, Texas, to Bertha Sides and Payne Slaughter. She passed away May 19, 2009, in Mesquite, Texas.
Sue accepted Christ at a summer revival at Round Grove Missionary Baptist Church near De Leon. She was baptized in nearby Armstrong Creek on a Sunday afternoon, July 25, 1940.
She married...
Jack Roy Means
May 18, 2009
Jack Roy Means, 88, passed away Monday, May 18, in Bonham. He was born December 25, 1920, to Joseph Hugh Means and Myrtle McAleer Means in Hugo, Oklahoma. He was a veteran of WWII, serving six years as an ambulance driver and section leader in the 556th and 557th Medical Ambulance Companies, based in Leyte, Okinawa and in Hawaii.Survivors include...
Carolyn "Juhree" Moore
May 12, 2009
Carolyn "Juhree" Moore, 63, of Klondike died May 12, 2009 at her home following a long battle with kidney failure and dialysis. Services will be held Friday, May 15, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at the First Baptist Church in Commerce. Burial will follow at Shiloh Cemetery in Shiloh.Visitation will be held Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Jones-Walker & Son Funeral...
Betty Ann Daily
May 9, 2009
Bette Anne Daily, 70, of Commerce passed away on May 9, 2009 at Hunt Regional Hospital of Greenville. Born on September 2, 1938, she was the daughter of Chester John and Bertha Ann Rimmington. She is survived by two sons, Ron Elwell and wife Robyn; Timothy Elwell and wife Sherri; and a daughter, Tammy Busby, and husband Dudley Shaw; grandchildren,...
Mildred Melba Cook
May 8, 2009
Mildred Cook, 87, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009, in Clifton, TX. She was born in Horton to William Wade and Mattie Mae Kelley. She was a homemaker.Survivors include her brothers: Charles Wilson and wife, Connie of Temple and J. W. Wilson and wife, Brenda of Quinlan; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Anthony Thomas McDonald
May 7, 2009
Anthony Thomas (Tony) McDonald, 46, of Commerce passed away Thursday, May 7, 2009, at Hunt County Regional Hospital in Greenville. Tony was born on October 12, 1962, in Dallas to Herschel L. McDonald and Evelyn Bernice Thomas McDonald. He was a former mortician.
Survivors include his wife, Carla; his sons: Adam Jones, Paul Cash, and Jason Cash; his aunt and...
Charles "Chilie" Anderson
May 3, 2009
Charles "Chilie" Anderson passed away on May 3, 2009, just one month shy of his 85th birthday. Chilie was born to Fred and Susie Anderson in Oak Cliff - Dallas on June 1, 1924. He had an older brother, Fred Jr., who died of hemophilia when Chilie was 5 years old. Chilie lived in Dallas most of his life until...
Mary Irine Grant
Apr 28, 2009
Mary Irine Grant, 66, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2009, in Greenville.
Mary was born in Burkburnett, Tx, on April 6, 1943, to Sam Houston Wallace and Elsie Dean Shuey Wallace. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her children: Johnnie William Grant and wife, Genia of Flower Mound, Ann Lambert (Margarete) and husband, James of Commerce; two grandchildren: Jarrod Michael...
Dr. Kenneth D. Morgan
Apr 26, 2009
Kenneth Morgan April 26, 2009
Dr. Kenneth D. Morgan 76, passed away from this life Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Greenfield Residential Care Home in McKinney, Texas where he had been lovingly cared for by Epiphania Dube and Petronella GiGi.He was born in Seminole, OK March 3, 1933 to Luther and Juanita Hearn Morgan. He graduated from Bowlegs High School...
Tommy Cleo Measles
Apr 25, 2009
Tommy Cleo Measles, 57, of Midway, TX, formerly of Commerce, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2009, in Houston.He was a retired tractor mechanic.Tommy was born in Greenville February 12, 1952, to A. C. Measles and Lillia Hansford Measles.Survivors include his wife, Judy; children: James Measles, Dee Dee Best, Debra Jessa, Crystal Hignight, James Calhoun; 11 grandchildren; a sister, Velma...
Mary Jo Garner
Apr 23, 2009
Mary Jo Garner, 80, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009, at her home in Commerce. Mary Jo was born May 6, 1928, in Wichita Falls, TX, to W. L. McCord Sr. and wife, Etha. She was preceded in death by her husband, B. J. Garner, her parents, a brother, Lee Bernard, a baby brother, Billy Gene, additional brothers: W. L....
Meghan Elizabeth Gilmartin
Apr 16, 2009
Meghan Elizabeth Gilmartin, 16, of Commerce, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009. She was born September 17, 1992, in Riverside, CA, to Christian Edward Gilmartin and Dawn Ivanna Rose Dopps. She was a Junior at Commerce High School.Survivors include her parents of Commerce; her maternal grandparents Cliff and Penny Dopps of Apple Valley, CA; her paternal grandparents Robert and Lynda...
Otis Horton
Apr 16, 2009
Dr. Otis Howard Horton, of Greenwood, AR, formerly of Commerce, TX passed away, Thursday, April 16, 2009, in Dallas, TX.
He was born November 28, 1917, in Des Moines, N.M. to George Justus and Ivy Mae Young Horton.
Dr. Horton was a retired Professor from Texas A&M-Commerce, where he taught Dairy Science for 20 years. He taught 18 years at...
David Tiffee
Apr 11, 2009
David Tiffee, 50, - of Wolfe City - passed away in Garland, on Saturday, April 11, 2009. He was the owner of T-N-T Wrecker Service.
David was born in Dallas on February 11, 1959, to Howard Tiffee and Mary Owens Tiffee.
Survivors include his fiancé, Trish Stafford of Garland; two sons: Michael Tiffee of Oklahoma and Clint Dishaman of Lindale,...
Billy Joe "B.J." Garner
Apr 9, 2009
Billy Joe "B.J." Garner, 73, of Commerce passed away Thursday, April 9, 2009, in Dallas. He was a former member of the Dallas County and Hunt County Sheriff Departments.
"B.J." was born February 15, 1936, in Forney, Texas, to Jake and Mabel Garner. On May 5, 1978, he married Mary Jo McCord in Rockwall. He had been a Commerce resident since...
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