Obituaries

Thelma Fay Kent

Thelma Fay Kent

Jul 7, 2022

Thelma Fay Kent, 82, of Commerce passed away early Thursday morning July 7, 2022 surrounded by her family at Legends Healthcare in Greenville.

Fay was born in Winnsboro, TX on June 9, 1940 to Dewey Romine and Annie Lou Jones Romine.  She met and married Billy Dwayne Kent on November 2, 1956.

Fay is survived by her children: Lannie Kent...

Floyd Alan Black

Floyd Alan Black

Jul 5, 2022

 

Floyd Alan Black, 69, of Commerce, passed away on July 5, 2022 at the Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville, Texas. He was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on July 22, 1952, the son of Paul Taylor Black and Ouida Ruth Taylor Black. Floyd graduated Commerce High School in 1971. Floyd started his journey of hard work for Bob...

Donald Edward Perotti Jr.

Donald Edward Perotti Jr.

Jun 28, 2022

Donald Edward Perotti Jr., 66, of Greenville, Texas, passed away on June 28, 2022 at Medical City Plano. Donald was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 18, 1955, the son of Donald E. Perotti Sr. and Frances A. Raspberry Perotti. He was a retired truck driver where he drove as a carhauler for many years.

Don served in the...

Edward Eugene  Braswell

Edward Eugene Braswell

Jun 14, 2022

Edward Eugene Braswell, 60, of Commerce, Tx. passed away at his residence in Commerce on June 14, 2022.

No services are planned at this time.

Bobby LaVorn Wright

Bobby LaVorn Wright

Jun 14, 2022

Bobby LaVorn Wright, 71, of Cumby, Tx. passed away  on June 14, 2022 at Christus Health Center of Sulphur Springs, TX.  Bobby was born on January 5, 1951 in Dallas County, TX to Hollie LaVorn Wright and Jimmie Ruth Ladd Wright.

Bobby was a truck driver and drove for Northeast Texas Coop.

He is survived by his sons: Bo Wright...

Thelma Foster

Thelma Foster

Jun 11, 2022

Thelma Foster, 87, of Cooper, passed away at her residence surrounded by family on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Thelma was born on June 9, 1935, to Bennie d. Booth and Alberta Clinton Booth. She met and married Richard Odell Foster on November 20, 1952. They had three beautiful daughters, Margie Dale Villarreal (Raymond Villarreal), Lisa June Moore, and Michelle Lea...

Shawnda DeAnn Williams

Shawnda DeAnn Williams

Jun 3, 2022

Shawnda DeAnn Williams, 50, of Wolfe City passed away in Wolfe City on Friday night June 3, 2022.

Shawnda was born in Plainview, TX on February 27, 1972 to Jerry Wayne Faulks and Deborah Lee Seely Faulks.  She met and married Douglas Ross Williams on April 23, 1999.  She loved to watch her babies play all sports and loved to...

Kimberly Kay Sellers

Kimberly Kay Sellers

Jun 2, 2022

Kimberly Kay Sellers, 59, of Sherman passed away on Thursday morning June 2, 2022 in Sherman.

Kimberly was born on November 23, 1962 in Sherman, TX to Rayford Andrew Teel and Mary Ann Johnson.  She was a very loving person who had many adopted children she took in to raise as her own.

She is survived by her husband Robert...

Terry Joe Hillard

Terry Joe Hillard

May 31, 2022

Terry Joe Hillard, 45, of Commerce passed away at his residence Tuesday morning, May 31, 2022.

Brother Terry Joe Hillard was born March 27, 1977, to the proud parents of Joe Daniel McMillian and his loving mother Dorothy Yvonne Hillard Jackson, of Monroe, Louisiana.

Terry Joe was a loving and caring man. If you knew him you knew, he’d do...

Michael Walter Taylor

Michael Walter Taylor

May 21, 2022

Michael Walter Taylor, 72, of Commerce, passed away at his residence on May 21, 2022.  Michael was born in Denton, Tx. on March 24, 1950, the son of Rev. Harold Strange Taylor and Wilma Ruth White Taylor. He retired from Sherwood Medical Industries where he worked as a Quality Control Engineer.  He was married to Michele Bippert and she preceded...

Dr. Don Royce Lee

Dr. Don Royce Lee

May 17, 2022

Dr. Don Royce Lee, 82, of Commerce, passed away in the early morning hours of May 17, 2022, with family by his side at Hunt Regional Medical Center of Greenville. 

Dr. Lee received his Masters Degree in Biological Science and Physics from ETSU in Commerce and his PHD in Microbiology from Corvallis, Oregon. He was a retired Professor serving at...

David Glinn Smith

David Glinn Smith

May 12, 2022

David Glinn Smith, 78, of Cooper passed away on Thursday night May 12, 2022 at Oak Manor Nursing Home in Commerce with his family at his side.

David was born on March 20, 1944 in McKinney, TX to Norris Glinn Smith and Dorsey Virginia Jones Smith.  He met and married Mildred Ann Aaron in 1963.David was employed and retired from...

Yvonne Hawkins

Yvonne Hawkins

May 10, 2022

Yvonne Hawkins, 63, of Commerce passed away at her residence on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.

Yvonne was born in Dallas, TX on June 27, 1958 to Marvin Kenneth Hawkins and Billie Jean Bishop Hawkins.

Yvonne loved going her church, Shady Grove Baptist Church, singing, comedy and being happy.

She is survived by her daughters: Christina Morris (Curtis) and Sonya Zapata;...

Lynda Vinson

Lynda Vinson

May 9, 2022

Lynda VanNorman Vinson of Cumby, Texas passed into her Savior’s loving arms surrounded by her children at her residence on May 9, 2022. She was a long-time resident of Cumby, an active member of Cross Power Church in Campbell, and a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.

Lynda was born December 22, 1945, in Mineral Wells, Texas to Lyle...

Shandra Lanette Crosby

Shandra Lanette Crosby

May 5, 2022

Shandra Lanette Crosby, 53, of Commerce passed away at Hunt Regional Hospital-Commerce on Thursday, May 5, 2022.

Shandra was born on March 26, 1969 to Henry Crosby and Shirley Hines Crosby.

She is survived by daughters: Alicia Crosby (Wardell) and Lakeya Crosby; sons: Andre Panell and JaKaylon Jackson (Dezjhona); granchildren: Drelon Crosby, Cordrin Bailey, Charity Bailey, Michael Bailey, Messiah Bailey,...

Christine Mays Kerr

Christine Mays Kerr

May 3, 2022

 

Surrounded by her family, Christine Mays Kerr passed away peacefully on May 3rd, 2022, in Palm Bay, Florida, at the home of her daughter. She was born May 29, 1928, in Saltillo, Texas to James F. and Mayflower Cannaday Mays.

A high school graduate of Saltillo High School, Christine moved to Dallas, Texas to further her education and career...

Annette Melvina Black

Annette Melvina Black

Apr 27, 2022

"May the God who gives hope fill you with all joy and peace by your trusting in him, so that you may abound in hope with power of holy spirit."

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Wayne  "Dick" Baron

Wayne "Dick" Baron

Apr 27, 2022

Wayne Richard "Dick" Baron, 68, of Commerce was reunited with his loving wife Linda early Wednesday morning April 27, 2022 in Sherman, TX.

Dick was born on August 3, 1953 in Harlingen, TX to James Baron and Gladys Maxine Clark Baron.

He served his country in the United States Air force.  Dick later worked for the United States Postal Service. 

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Kathleen J Rushing

Kathleen J Rushing

Apr 26, 2022

Kathleen J Rushing, 74, of Sulphur Springs, Tx. passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sulphur Springs, Tx. 

 

No Services are planned at this time.

Linda  Cheryl Threlkeld Baron

Linda Cheryl Threlkeld Baron

Apr 21, 2022

Linda Threlkeld Baron, 67, of Commerce passed away early Thursday morning April 21, 2022 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison. Linda was born in Commerce, Tx. on March 1, 1955, the daughter of L.C. Threkeld and Edwina Davis Threkeld. She was a graduate of Commerce High School, class of 1973 and a member of First United Methodist Church. Linda married...

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