Jeanette Townson McCommons passed away September 20, 2019 after lengthy illness. Born in Dallas, TX in 1948, she grew up in DeSoto, TX, and recently moved to Lake Texoma. She met her husband Bruce while working in downtown Dallas and they were married in 1973.
As a child, she loved visiting her grandmother’s farm in Oklahoma and picking berries, and feeding chickens and calves. Later in life she became an expert in rocks and gemstones. While her son was in school, she worked for Plano ISD in several capacities.
She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Townson. She is survived by her husband, son Mitchell, mother Oneta, two sisters, two brothers, and eleven nieces and nephews. She was a loving mother who taught boldness, temerity of spirit, and compassion.
Funeral services to be held at Sparkman-Greenville Avenue on Monday September 23, at 12:00pm with a reception to follow. Viewing will be held Sunday from 7-9pm.