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Waymon Charles "Butch" King
Jan 11, 2024
Waymon Charles "Butch" King passed peacefully among family and friends on January 11, 2024.
Butch was born in Houston and lived much of his adult life in New Caney, Texas. Butch was a licensed electrician by trade and spent the past 35 years running a business in the traffic signal trade alongside his wife. He has been a resident of...
Ray Boatright
Jan 10, 2024
Graveside Service for Ray Boatright, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, TX. Jim Thompson will officiate. Mr. Boatright passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024 in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Ray was born on October 14, 1933 in Fayetteville, AR to Marvin Dutton Boatright...
Nanny "Nancy" Lou (Gillham) Acker
Jan 8, 2024
Funeral Service for Nanny “Nancy” Lou (Gillham) Acker, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, TX, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, TX. Bro. Michael Davis will officiate with Bro. Michael Stone and Doug Walker assisting. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Cooper, TX. Visitation will be held from 6:00...
Donald Wayne Owen
Jan 8, 2024
Donald Wayne Owen grew up in Seminole, OK, and attended Seminole High School. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics Engineering from Oklahoma University in 1968. He began his career at Southwest Electric Company, Oklahoma City, OK, as an electrical engineer in the 1970s. He was an entrepreneur at heart, starting companies in both the engineering and pool industries,...
Janet (Littlefield) Basham
Jan 7, 2024
Graveside service for Janet (Littlefield) Basham, age 69, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at West Hill Cemetery in Sherman, TX in the outdoor chapel with Bro. Glynn Tyson officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Basham passed...
Patricia McClour
Jan 5, 2024
Patricia McClour was born January 3, 1952 in El Paso, TX. She passed away January 5, 2024 at Sunny Springs Health and Rehab. A family led Memorial Service will be held on February 10, 2024 at New Beginnings Baptist Church, 155 Jackson St N, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482.
Linda Butler
Jan 4, 2024
Funeral service for Linda Butler, age 73 of Weaver, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 8, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Mike Eason officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with Dakota Watts, River Watts, Jesse Butler, Daniel Butler, Kaydon Weston, and J.D. Wilemon serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday, January 7,...
Joe Ed Self
Jan 3, 2024
Graveside services for Joe Ed Self, age 71, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 2:30 P.M. at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery. Visitation well be held from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, January, 6, 2024, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Self passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at his home.
Joe was...
Edgar Leiland Walker
Jan 2, 2024
Graveside services for Edgar Leiland Walker, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at Restlawn Memorial Park in Sulphur Springs, TX with Corey Ponder, Chris Ponder, Matt Ward, Barry Ward, Joe Orren and Jace Orren serving as pallbearers. A visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M.-10:45 A.M. before the service...
Jerry English
Jan 1, 2024
Jerry English, age 61 of Cumby, passed away Monday, January 1, 2024. No services are planned at this time.
Brad Toon
Jan 1, 2024
Graveside services for Harold Bradley Toon, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Seymore Cemetery. Mr. Toon passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at his home.
Brad was born on November 7, 1951 in Paris, TX to Dan Moody and Alice (Sweat) Toon. After high school, he worked...
Lisa Fouse
Jan 1, 2024
A memorial service for Lisa Faye Fouse, age 54, of Cumby, TX will be held at a later date. Lisa passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024 at her home in Cumby.
Lisa was born on December 5, 1969 in Cooper, TX to Wilbur Petrea and Betty (Martin) Petrea. She enjoyed spending time with her family and in her...
Margie Flanary
Jan 1, 2024
Funeral services for Margie Flanary, 82, of Yantis, TX, will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro. Danny Caldwell officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place on Monday, January 8, 2024 at 9:30 A.M. at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Mrs. Flanary...
Michael Chapman
Dec 31, 2023
Michael B. Chapman, born March 15, 1940 in Lake Village, Arkansas, passed away at the age of 83 on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at his home in Como, Texas. He was the son of the late Wiley Chapman and Thelma (Herrington) Beyers.
Michael graduated from Fitch Senior High School in Groton Connecticut in 1959. He was drafted at the...
Jacob Boatman
Dec 31, 2023
Funeral service for Jacob Boatman, age 38 of Pickton, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday January 6, 2024 at Shannon Oaks Church with Nolen Butler and Jeff Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Forest Cemetery with Dean Draper, Dawson Draper, Bradley Wallace, Dustin Brundage, Will Smartt, and Monte Gibson serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the...
Melinda Kenney
Dec 31, 2023
Graveside service for Melinda Kenney, age 85 of Wills Point, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Arbala Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Kenney passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 at her home in Wills Point.
Melinda was born on January...
Bill Murphey
Dec 30, 2023
A Celebration of Life for Bill Murphey, age 80 of Brashear, will be held at a later date. Mr. Murphey passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Christus Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler.
Billy David Murphey was born in Corsicana, TX on October 30, 1943 to O’Neil Murphey and Mary Aljean (Lasley) Murphey. He married Danna Kay in...
Robert Moody
Dec 29, 2023
Funeral Service with Masonic Rites for Robert Moody, age 93 of Cumby, will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. David Burns officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Long Cemetery with Troy Autry, Cody Lee Moody, Ronnie Bowlen, Daniel Click, Bob Willett, and J.B. Miles serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...
Alma Ruth Myers
Dec 28, 2023
Funeral Service for Alma Ruth Myers, age 92, of Greenville, TX will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Mineral Height Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Pisney officiating and accompanied by Steven Shepler and Laverel Kluttz. Interment will follow at Sherley Cemetery with Ethan Morel, Nathan Morel, Cody Myers, Steven James Palmer, Kenneth Harbin, Jr. and...
Durwood "Pop" Smith
Dec 27, 2023
Funeral service for Durwood “Pop” Smith, age 84 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with K.C. Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Ronnie Nix, Laverl Edwards, Dan Petty, Bryan Hawkins, Chris Penny, and Dustin Emerick serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Glenn Hamlin, Bailey Davis,...
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