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Jessie WestJessie Mae West

Jessie Mae West, 85, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 in Paris, Texas. She was born on March 15, 1934 in Cleburne, Texas to Hiram and Ruby Moore. A committal service was held at Dallas Ft. Worth National Cemetery on Wednesday, May 29
Jessie graduated from Cleburne High School. She was raised in Cleburne by an...

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Alexander HeathAlexander James Heath

Alexander James Heath entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of May 18, 2019.
He is the husband and best friend of Meagan Elizabeth Heath and loving father to Aiden James Heath of Greenville, Texas.
Alex was born in Greenville, Texas, on March 7, 1986, to John and Marilyn Heath. He was a graduate of Commerce...

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Marietta McClurgMarietta McClurg

Marietta McClurg, a resident of Commerce for over 50 years, passed away at her daughter Laurie's home in Dallas, under hospice care, on Dec. 23, 2018. She was surrounded by loved ones and her beloved Dallas cat, Ranger.
Marietta graduated from Stanford University with a degree in economics and history, with all of...

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Nancy BlountNancy Blount

Nancy Sue Whitaker Blount, 80, of Enloe, Texas, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 14, 2019.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, May 20, at the Delta Funeral Home chapel in Cooper, Texas, with Rev. Johnny Whitherspoon officiating. Interment will follow in Camp Shed Cemetery.
Serving as pallbears...

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Peggy RohrerPeggy Rohrer

Peggy Burns Harland Rohrer, 87, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away after a long illness on May 1, 2019.
She was born in Miller Grove, Texas, on March 14, 1932, to Johnie and Virgie Johnson Burns. Peggy married John Harland in 1949. They had two children and lived in Roaring Springs, Texas and Lookeba, Oklahoma....

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Shirley ErbShirley Jean Erb

Shirley Jean Erb, 92, passed away peacefully Monday, April 8, 2019.
She was born in Chicago on Nov. 20, 1926.
Shirley loved being a mother, and as such she excelled to the max. She was an amazing cook, home-keeper, and her family and friends were her passion. She also greatly enjoyed playing bridge and was an active...

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Allen MartinAllen Lynn Martin

Allen Lynn Martin, 87, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 in Commerce, Texas. He was born on March 25, 1932. A visitation will take place on Thursday, April 11 at 10 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Commerce. The funeral will immediately follow at 11 a.m. at the church with Reverend Sam Caldwell...

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Mary ChannonMary Elizabeth Channon

Mary Elizabeth Channon, 80, of Commerce, passed away on March 16, 2019. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church of Commerce.
Online condolences and registry available at www.jones-walkerandson.com.

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Eunice HillEunice Hill

Eunice Hill, a longtime resident of Ladonia, Texas passed on Feb. 7, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Ladonia on Saturday, March 16. Lunch will be a come, go or stay time from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. The Family invites you to share your favorite Eunice story.
She was born...

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Eunice HillEunice Hill

Mrs. Eunice Hill, 94, formerly of Ladonia, passed away Feb. 7 in Austin, Texas. A Celebration of Her Life reception will be held on Saturday, March 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church in Ladonia, Texas.

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Carolyn GrahamCarolyn Joy Graham

Carolyn Joy Graham, 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 19 in Sulphur Springs, Texas.
She was born Aug. 4, 1939 in Providence, R.I., the daughter of Gaetano Thomas Langione and Rosina Carmela (Catone) Langione. Upon graduating from high school, she attended nursing school, where she received her RN license....

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Diane BledsoeDiane Bledsoe

1938 - 2019

Diane Dodson Bledsoe, 80, of Irving, Texas passed away suddenly on February 14, 2019, ending her battle with Alzheimer's. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and mentor. She was born in Dallas, Texas on July 18, 1938, to the late J.T. and Geneva Dodson. Diane graduated from Adamson H.S. in Dallas,...

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Wade WilsonWade Wilson

Charles Wade "Sticks" Wilson, 60, died at his home in Coppell, Texas, Feb. 1, 2019. It was his birthday.
Wade was born on Feb. 1, 1959 in Greenville, Texas to Glenna and Charles Wilson. He began his life in Wolfe City, Texas, attended elementary school in Quitman, Texas and grew up in Commerce, Texas where he...

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Nancy MadewellNancy Marie Madewell

Nancy Marie Madewell, of Commerce, passed away Jan. 25, 2019. Nancy was born on Sept. 27, 1932 to Wilhelmina (Hard) and Elmer Cecil Jones in Aubrey, Texas. She married A. B. Madewell on Feb. 3, 1951, in Denton, Texas.
Nancy attended Denton High School. In 1960, she and A.B. moved their family to Commerce, Texas...

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Shirley PattersonShirley Patterson

Shirley (Pat) Patterson, 85, of Campbell, passed away on Jan. 18, 2019. Memorial services will be Saturday, Jan. 26 at 2 p.m. at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. James Ralson officiating.
Mr. Patterson was born Oct. 26, 1933 in Center, Texas to Mirtis Patterson and Bettie Oliver. He married JoAnn Vivian...

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Joseph RyanJoseph Louis Ryan

1933 - 2019

Joseph Louis (Joe) Ryan was born in Commerce, Texas on April 18, 1933 to Jeremiah and Edna
Jernigan Ryan. Joe was a Navy Veteran serving on the USS Rochester in 1951-54. He was a
graduate of East Texas State University, now known as Texas A&M in Commerce.
He married Nancy Henderson Ryan in 1964. She preceded him in...

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Charles WrisnerCharles Wrisner

Charles Wrisner went home to be with the Lord at his home in Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico on Dec. 31, 2018. He was born on Feb. 15, 1943 to Cleburn and Ouida "Jean" Stevens Wrisner.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, two sons James and Anthony, and brother Richard Wrisner.
He is survived by his devoted...

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Troy StooksberryTroy Stooksberry

Troy B. Stooksberry was born June 3, 1925, in the rural community of Needmore, in Delta County, Texas. He was the third child born to Homer and Viola Stooksberry. Troy's family moved numerous times during his early years. While in elementary school in Ladonia, he was awarded a certificate as "Best Math Student in...

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Fred BlohmFred Blohm

1939 - 2018

Dr. Fred Blohm, 79, of Commerce, passed away on December 25, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 29 at the First Methodist Church of Commerce, followed by a private family graveside service at Brigham Cemetery.
Dr. Blohm was born March 8, 1939, at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, to Fred H....

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Georgeanne Gaulden-FalstromGeorgeanne Gaulden-Falstrom

1939 - 2018

A graveside service for Mrs. Georgeanne Gaulden-Falstrom, 79, of Keller, Texas, was held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at the Mount Carmel Cemetery at Wolfe City. Charles Wrenn officiated. Family visitation was held immediately preceding the service at the Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Chapel at...

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Fannie FrenchFannie French

A memorial service for Fannie Bess (Petty) French, age 104, of Greenville, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 24, at First Baptist Church, Spence Chapel in Sulphur Springs, with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Serving as honorary pallbearers are Burton French, Byron French, Robert Snyder, John French, Bill...

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Bob TitusBob Titus

Our beloved Robert "Bob" Lee Titus went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018 in Lubbock, Texas.
Celebration of Life services were held Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. Family and friends are invited to share memories and expressions of sympathy, and view Bob's...

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Rhonda SpurlockRhonda Spurlock

Rhonda Vernice Spurlock, 62, passed away at her home Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, surrounded by her family.
Rhonda was born Jan. 1956, in Greenville, to Herman Aimes Spradling and Mary Elizabeth Horton Spradling.
A funeral service was held Saturday, Sept. 29, at Shady Grove Baptist Church in Greenville, with Bro. James...

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Faye SwindellFaye Swindell

Faye Swindell, 95, of Garland, passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018 in Dallas, after a lengthy illness.
She was born Nov. 16, 1922, in Rule, to Marx Wiese and Allie Mae (Dendy) Wiese. On March 15, 1951, Faye married William (Bill) Agnew Swindell.
Faye was the executive secretary to three Texas Governors, she was also...

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Tom DillingerTom Dillinger

William Thomas Dillinger, 95, of Commerce, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018.
Tom was born April 19, 1923, on a farm outside Commerce, to William Dillinger and Iva Venus Dillinger.
A visitation took place Wednesday, Sept. 19, at 1 p.m., at the Church of Christ in Commerce. The funeral immediately followed at 2 p.m., at...

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