Obituaries

May 12, 2024

William Vance Underhill, 84, of Commerce, Texas, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024.  A funeral service will take place on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Commerce.  Interment will follow at Rosemound Cemetery.

Vance was born in Borger, Texas on August 15, 1939.  He was the son of...

May 12, 2024

Charles Richard Lee, Sr., 82 of Commerce, formerly of Blair, Nebraska passed on May 12, 2024 surrounded by family.

Charlie was born on October 4, 1941 to Ralph and Maureen Wolverton Lee in Dallas, TX.  He was a “parts guy” for dealerships in Dallas before beginning his 33 year career with the Union Pacific Railroad.

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May 7, 2024

Theresa Lane, of Honey Grove, passed away at Paris Regional Medical Center in Paris, Texas.  The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.

Apr 16, 2024

Judith Harris, a resident of Lone Oak, passed away at Oak Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation.  No services are planned.

Apr 14, 2024

Stephen Parkerson, a resident of Commerce,  passed away at his home on Sunday, April 14, 2024.  There are no services planned.

Apr 13, 2024

In Memory Of Edgar Garcia Kiko

Edgar Garcia “Kiko”, from Commerce Tx, was born July 30, 1973 in Juan Aldama Zac.  Mr. Garcia passed away April 13, 2024 surrounded by his unconditional companion, his mother, and family in the city of Fort Worth.  Son of Tereso Garcia and Basilisa Ramirez, he is survived...

Apr 12, 2024

Steven J. Landrith passed away April 12, 2024. Steve was a cherished son, husband, father, bonus father, grandpa, friend, and colleague who touched the lives of so many with his kindness, generosity, and unwavering spirit.

Steve’s passion for life, his infectious laughter, and his willingness to always lend a helping hand will forever be remembered by all...

Mar 29, 2024

Charles Elgin McGough was called home March 29, 2024. Chuck, or Chas as he is known in the art community, was born August 2, 1927 in Elmhurst, Illinois, son of Lancelot Alpheus and Esther Betty McGough. The McGoughs eventually moved to San Angelo, Texas and after high school graduation, young Charles entered the United States Navy V5 program. It...

Mar 29, 2024

Mary Ann Crawford St. Clair was born on October 8, 1934 to Lillie Ann Short Crawford and Clarence Ervin Crawford in their rustic farmhouse just outside of Trenton, Texas. Mary Ann began her education in a one room schoolhouse near Trenton, leaving home after high school to attend East Texas State Teacher’s College, now known as Texas A &...

Mar 24, 2024

Roger Huynh, a resident of Commerce, passed away at Hunt Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

Service information for Roger Huynh

Funeral Service on Monday 4/1/2024

Commerce Funeral Home

1505 Washington St. Commerce, TX

Visiting: 9:00am-10:15am

Purification ceremony: 10:30am-11:00am

Praying...

Mar 22, 2024

Karen Kimmons, age 77, of Commerce, passed away unexpectedly at her home.  Arrangements are pending.

Mar 20, 2024

Jacob Creth “Jake” Fuller, 83, of McAllen, Texas, passed away on March 20, 2024. He was born on December 27, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York.

During Jake’s childhood, his father worked for the FBI and his family moved to many places throughout the US, including San Juan, Puerto Rico, McAllen, Texas and San Francisco, California. He graduated...

Mar 8, 2024

Weldon Louis Freeman, 77, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024, after a lengthy illness.  Burial will take place Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Pecan Gap Cemetery, Pecan Gap, Texas.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Commerce. You are invited to a reception...

Mar 6, 2024

Thomas Edward “Tom” Bailey, 82, disembarked his final train and is home with the Lord as of March 6, 2024. A giant of a man with an equally giant heart, Tom will be greatly missed by all his far-flung family and friends.

Tom loved his family, trains, trolleys, music, history, traveling, the US Air Force, cats, and...

Mar 6, 2024

Richard Butler, of Commerce, passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2024.  Richard will be laid to rest in his beloved state of Missouri.

Mar 3, 2024

Nelson Zachary, a resident of Commerce, went home to be with the Lord with his loving family by his side.  No services are planned at this time per Mr. Zachary's wishes.

Mar 2, 2024

Scottie (Scotty) Milton Chastain passed away at the age of 79 in Commerce, TX, on March 2, 2024, and was met by his loving parents, “Speedy” and “PeeWee”.

Scotty was born to Homer Milton Chastain and Bana Mae Early Chastain on October 17, 1944, in San Angelo, TX.  He grew up in a neighborhood where there were...

Feb 22, 2024

Judy Elizabeth McWilliams was called home on February 22, 2024.  A visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at Commerce Funeral Home from 4:00-5:00 p.m.

She was born January 2, 1949 in Dallas, Texas the fifth child of George Washington Stembridge and Thelma Louise Watts Stembridge.  She spent her childhood years growing up in the...

Feb 21, 2024

Dr. William Donald (Don) Pryor was born February 2, 1939, to William Jesse (Buster) and Pauline Todd Pryor.  He was the eldest of eight children. He grew up in Olive Branch, Mississippi where he attended elementary through high school. Don attended church at First Baptist Church in Olive Branch.

After graduating high school, Don went to Northwest...

Feb 15, 2024

Eric Martin Bowles, 51, of Commerce, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 15, 2024. He was born on November 21, 1972, in Boise, Idaho, to Kelly Bowles and Kathleen Rebich Bowles.  A funeral service will take place on Friday, February 23, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Commerce Funeral Home.

Eric attended Viewmont High School...