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🌱 Commerce says goodbye to lifelong resident Debra Elaine Childers

Commerce, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Commerce! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Commerce says goodbye to lifelong resident Debra Elaine Childers

Also on today's calendar: Volunteer Day for Army SPC Billy Chandler and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Sunday: Sunshine, temps: high: 81, low: 52.
  • Monday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Debra Childers (blogspot.com) — A longtime Commerce resident, Debra Elaine Childers, has passed away at age 60, with funeral services set for Monday at Faith Tabernacle Church in Commerce. Friends and neighbors can pay respects at a Sunday visitation in Miami and at Monday’s service, as her family, including several Commerce relatives, gathers to remember her life and community ties.
   

📸 Around Commerce

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Commerce

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

    Monday October 5
  • CMS/CHS: FOOTBALL vs. WYANDOTTE (MS/JV)
    Commerce High School
    6:00 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • MS/HS Cross Country @ Chelsea
    Commerce Public Schools Chelsea, OK
    4:30 pm
    • Friday October 9
  • CHS: Football @ Caney Valley
    Commerce Public Schools Ramona, OK, USA
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday October 10
  • Volunteer Day for Army SPC Billy Chandler →
    7200 S 540 Rd, Miami
    10:00 am

📣 Commerce Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (09651) - 1315 N. Main St. in Miami. Apply here.
  • Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Store Customer Service Specialist in Miami. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Commerce here.

🗞 Nearby News

Miami

  • 7 scenic routes to see fall color across eastern Oklahoma (newson6.com)
  • Vote: Who Was the Oklahoma High School Football Player of the Week? (Sept. 24-26) (newsbreak.com)
  • Obituary For Remona Ann Withrow Nov 11 1943 — Sep 30 2026 - (thehenryettan.com)

Grove

  • New round of opioid abatement grants targets Oklahoma schools (oklahoma.gov)

Vinita

Ok Commerce! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Commerce

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Commerce

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.