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Dennis Mayo
Jan 8, 2010
A rosary for Dennis Mayo, age 71, of Cumby, will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2010, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, with Father Susai Avula officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, January 11, 2010. Dennis Mayo passed away Monday morning, January 8, 2010 at his residence. He was born in...
Ellen Neal
Jan 4, 2010
Funeral services for Ellen Lucille Bartlett Neal, age 92, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery. Ellen Lucille Neal passed away Monday afternoon, January 4, 2010 at Hilltop Haven in Gunter, Texas.
Dorothy Newkirk
Jan 3, 2010
Funeral services for Dorothy Brumley Newkirk, age 85, of Pickton, will be conducted in the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Interment will follow at Pine Forest Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Dorothy Newkirk passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010...
E.C. Gillem
Jan 2, 2010
E.C. Gillem, age 92, died Saturday, January 2 in Baylor Hospital, Dallas, Texas. Funeral services will be held in Greenpond Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. Officiating will be Brother Loyd Cashion and Brother Dale Ruggles. Kathryn Gillem Haggard will give the eulogy. Burial will be at Restlawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be: Tommy Blunt,...
Overtra Williams
Jan 1, 2010
A graveside service for Ovetra Sharp Williams, age 83, of Nacogdoches, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Pine Forest Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Hall officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Joshua Scott, Bodie Scott, Ryan Scott, Rustin Scott, Tommy Shelton and Duane Sprague. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Sunday,...
Mary Thomas
Dec 28, 2009
Mary Ann PerkinsThomas, age 74, of Longview, formerly of Hopkins County passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Summer Meadows Nursing Home in Longview. She was born in Sulphur Springs, February 19, 1935, the daughter of Roger Perkins and Alice (Stevens) Perkins. She married Ben L. Thomas, III, in Shreveport, in 1970. He preceded her in death in 2006....
Guy Jumper
Dec 25, 2009
Military graveside services under the direction of Hopkins County Military Collation for Guy Jumper, age 104, of Como will be 2:00 pm, Monday, December 28, 2009 at the Como Cemetery with Rev. Michael Coker officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 am till Noon on Monday, December 28, 2009 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Guy Wallace Jumper passed away Friday, December 25,...
Robert Dalton
Dec 25, 2009
Robert Dalton, 70, of Peerless passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Hall County, Georgia on May, 19 1939, the son of Willis and Eunice Shaw Dalton. He married Daisy Williams. She preceded him in death in 2008. Mr. Dalton was a retired Concrete Construction Supervisor. Survivors include; one daughter and son-in-law,...
Roxie Gaines
Dec 24, 2009
Funeral services for Roxie Iola Gaines, age 97, of Ennis, formerly of Cumby will be 2:30 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2009 at First Baptist Church of Cumby with Bro. Bob Mashburn officiating. Interment will follow in the Long Cemetery with Randy Pugh, Landon Pugh, Logan Pugh, Sid Laxson, Ted Pearce, and Justin Taylor serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be...
Catherine Threet
Dec 21, 2009
Catherine "Cat" Threet, age 50, of Sulphur Springs passed away Monday evening, December 21, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Gary, Indiana, on June 30, 1959, the daughter of James Gilbert and Dawn (Lee) Gilbert. She married Jerry Kimbrell, who preceded her in death in 2008. Mrs. Threet was a homemaker. Survivors include: two sons, Jesse Threet...
Kirby Vance
Dec 21, 2009
Funeral services for Kirby "Caveman" Vance, age 49, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 26, 2009. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 (Noon) prior to the service. Kirby "Caveman" Vance passed away Monday, December 21, 2009, at Hunt County Regional Medical Center. He was born in...
David Carpenter
Dec 20, 2009
Funeral services for David Carpenter, age 61, of Como, will be conducted in the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2009, with Brother L. D. Baxley and Brother Lloyd Cashions officiating. Interment will follow at Greenpond Cemetery, with Durwood Smith, Herb Cotton, Jr. Larry Abbott, Lanny Jenkins, Kimmy Barrett and Charlie Harris, serving as pallbearers....
Christopher Waters
Dec 12, 2009
Funeral services for Chris Waters, age 19, of Cooper, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Kenneth Rhoades and Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Dale McMahan, James McMahan, Nicholas Sadeh, Jacob Riley, Peyton Tisdale and Terry Wiese serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Minnie Fails
Dec 12, 2009
Funeral services for Minnie Flowers Fails, age 100 of Red Oak, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 15, 2009, with Rev. Lee Huff and Sidney "Shorty" Nelson officiating. Interment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery, with Alan Fails, Chuck Fails, Cody Fails, Don Groom, Grady Oldfield and Dick Kaschmitter...
R. Vickers
Dec 12, 2009
Funeral services for R. C. Vickers, age 92, of Paris, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 16, 2009, with Rev. B. J. Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Chris Vickers, Greg Vickers, Bryan Williams, Gary Tice, Matthew Tice, C. J. Davis, Jason Vickers and Justin Vickers serving as...
David Ritchie
Dec 11, 2009
Funeral services for David Ritchie, age 59, of Como, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 15, 2009, with Tommy Johnston officiating. A military graveside service, under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition, will follow at Como Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Mike Williams, Mike Crain, David Gulley, Jerry Lancaster,...
Mattie Irvin
Dec 6, 2009
Graveside services for Mattie Irvin will be held at Ft. Towson Cemetery in Ft. Towson , Oklahoma on Thursday December 10, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mattie Irvin, age 87, passed away at Medical City Hospital of Dallas, Sunday, December 6, 2009....
Shawn Dillard
Dec 5, 2009
Graveside services for Shawn R. Dillard, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rev. Ron Robinson officiating. Visitation will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Tuesday, December 8, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mr. Dillard passed away Saturday evening, December 5, 2009 at his residence. He...
Leonard Clem
Dec 5, 2009
Funeral services for Leonard Odell Clem, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 9, 2009, with Dr. Lynn Turner officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with David Taylor, David Dugan, Thurman Newkirk, Travis Clem, Tim Clem, Gary Clem, Shawn Clem, Danny Clem, and Sergio Rodriguez serving...
Geraldine Pryor
Dec 4, 2009
Funeral services for Geraldine Walker Pryor, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 11, 2009, at Evening Chapel CME Church, with Rev. Fergus Jacobs officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Stewards of Evening Chapel. There will be no formal visitation. Geraldine Pryor...
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