Obituaries
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Joe Moore
Feb 18, 2013
A funeral service for Joe Neil (Bottles) Moore, age 81 of Como will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 21, 2013, with Brother Mark Bryant and Brother B. J. Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Como Cemetery, with Chad Moore, Robert Stout, David Roeber, Taylor Moore, Grady McElyea and David Carpenter serving as...
Beulah Douglas
Feb 14, 2013
A funeral service for Beulah Fae Douglas, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 17, 2013, with Chase Palmer officiating. Interment will follow at Arbala Cemetery, with Jimmy West, Tommy Wilkerson, Lonny Browning, Bryan Sartin, Adam Teer and Ray Fouse serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00...
Thurman Newkirk, Sr.
Feb 9, 2013
Funeral services for Thurman Ray Newkirk, Sr. of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 12, 2013, with Rev. Kenneth Rhoades and Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating. A military graveside service, under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition, will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Serving as pallbearers will be Sanford...
Tanya Gilliam-Griffin
Feb 8, 2013
A Memorial Service for Tanya Lynne Gilliam-Griffin, age 57 of Brashear will be at Noon, Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Pres. Jeff Smith officiating. Visitation will be 6 Till 8 pm, Monday, February 11, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Tanya Lynne Gilliam-Griffin passed early Friday, February 08, 2013 at...
William Crist
Feb 8, 2013
Funeral Services for Wendell Crist, age 73 of Yantis will be 2:00 pm, Sunday, February 10, 2013 at County Line Baptist Church in Yantis with Bro. David Bagwell , Bro Troy Holingsworth and Bro John Crist officiating. Interment will follow in the Yantis Cemetery with Wade Crist, Joseph Crist, Gus Crist, Jordan Crist, David Giesecke, Daniel Wyatt and Shawn...
Melba Stewart
Feb 3, 2013
A funeral service for Melba Sue Stewart, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kevin Williams and Rev. Billy Sharber officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with nephews, Jason Sharber, Billy Sharber, Mike Wooten, Steve Wooten, John Williams, Tony Williams, Kevin Williams,...
Etta Carroll
Jan 31, 2013
A graveside service for Etta Lou Carroll, age 83, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at North Hopkins Cemetery, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. T. C. Carroll and Rev. Jordan Byrd officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Tommy Long, Dan McKinney, Mark McClendon and Jay McClendon. No formal visitation is scheduled. Etta Lou Carroll passed away...
Hershel Harris
Jan 30, 2013
A funeral service for Hershel Harris, Jr., age 82, of Yantis, will be conducted at First Baptist Church in Yantis, at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 2, 2013, with Rev. David Bagwell and Rev. David Allen officiating. A military graveside service, under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition, and a Masonic graveside service will follow at Restlawn Memorial...
Jon Latimer
Jan 30, 2013
A funeral service for Jonny Latimer, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home on Saturday, February 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Sam Johnson, Jimmy Clayton, Tracey Littrell, Gordon Bench, Ron Reaves and Patrick Blanchard serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday,...
Rayburn Smith
Jan 27, 2013
A funeral service for Rayburn Dale Smith, age 71, of Cumby, will be conducted at Brashear Baptist Church at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 30, 2013, with Rev. David Burns officiating. A military graveside service, under the direction of The Hopkins County Military Coalition, will follow at Brashear Cemetery. His grandsons, Tyler Smith, Landry Smith, Justin Varner, Tanner Gomez, Brandon...
James Morris, Sr.
Jan 25, 2013
A memorial Service for James Michael Morris, Sr., age 50, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 29, 2013, with Rev. Paul Pogue and Rev. Ricky Self officiating. James Michael Morris, Sr. passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Sulphur Springs, July 21, 1962,...

Billie Temples
Jan 22, 2013
Billie K Temples of McKinney, TX died peacefully on January 23rd, 2013. He was born August 31, 1921 on a farm near Sulphur Springs, TX. After serving his country in the Pacific during WWII, Bill and his wife, Arlene F. McDonald Temples settled in Dallas. Bill had a long and distinguished career working for the US Postal servicing, retiring...
Sarah Mathews
Jan 19, 2013
A funeral service for Sarah Mathews, age 93, of Sulphur Springs, will be 2:00 pm, Monday, January 21, 2013, at the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home chapel with Mr. Randy Daw officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with Terry Gregg, Kevin Sturgill, Seth Sturgill, Jace Sturgill, Don Mitchell, Nathan Harris, Dan Mitchell, and Junior Gregg serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...
Calvin Prince
Jan 19, 2013
A funeral service for Calvin Prince, 75, of Sulphur Springs will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on January 22, 2013. Services will be by Rev. H. W. Scott and Rev. Gary Thompson. Interment will be at Posey Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bryan...

Pearlie Garrett
Jan 18, 2013
Pearlie Garrett, age 89, of Emory, passed away Friday morning, January 18, 2013 at Windsor Care Center in Terrell,Tx.

Fannie Leewright
Jan 17, 2013
A graveside service for Fannie Pearl Leewright, age 95, of Springdale, Arkansas, formerly of Dike, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 21, 2013, at Conner Cemetery, with Dwayne Beck officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon), Monday, January 21, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Fannie Pearl Leewright passed away at the Earline Howard...
Jerry Haney
Jan 14, 2013
JERRY LYNN HANEY was born on December 10, 1944 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the younger son of Earl Ellis Haney and Maggie Lou Hooks Haney. He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior when he was seven years old, and graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1963 where he was All State and All American and...
Cleta Childress
Jan 14, 2013
A graveside service for Cleta Childress, age 81, of Brashear will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 17, 2013, at Brashear Cemetery, with Rev. David Burns officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Cleta Childress passed away at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Monday evening, January 14, 2013....
Earl Stokes, Sr.
Jan 12, 2013
A memorial service for Earl Stokes Sr. will be held at 10:00 a.m.Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Patrick Hilliard and Nicholas Bradford officiating. No formal visitation. Earl Stokes Sr. passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Tyce, Florida on February 18, 1943, the son of John and...

Jimmy Shaw
Jan 12, 2013
A memorial service for "Jimmy" Christopher Ivery Shaw, age 46, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Lord's Way Church of God in Sulphur Springs, with Elder Timothy Sharp officiating. "Jimmy" Christopher Ivery Shaw passed away at his residence, Sunday, January 12, 2013. He was born in Sulphur Springs, on January 1,...