Obituaries

Aug 4, 2021

Funeral service for Dorothy Nell Hawkins, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 12:00P.M. on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Terry Bolten officiating. Interment will be held at 2:30 at Oak Wood Cemetery in Honey Grove, TX with Ken Rawls, Rodney Flippin, Steve Hawkins, Kris Hawkins, Kenny Rawls and Scott Reid serving...

Jul 25, 2021

Funeral service for James Lewis Baxter, age 80, of Saltillo, TX will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Weaver Baptist Church with Bro. Tom Friday and Brock Mullino officiating. Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery in Dallas at 2:30 p.m. with Nick Baxter, Connor Baxter, Zach Lewis, Jordan Roos, Josh Reeder, Rick Long, and Derek...

Jul 25, 2021

Graveside service for Norwood Leon Tanton, age 91, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00A.M. on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Pallbearers will include Anthony Tanton, Brent Tanton, Tim Tanton, Jimmy Ray Skelton and Ronnie Parris.  Bodie Watkins and Jackie Watkins will be serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be...

Jul 24, 2021

Funeral Service for W.A. Cook Jr., age 82, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with C.J. Duffey officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Christopher Carrel, Justin Coleman, Jenni Coleman, Matthew Covington, Hunter Coleman, and Steven Duncan serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be...

Jul 20, 2021

Funeral Service for Nathaniel Waldrop, age 25, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00P.M. on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev Mark Bryant officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Nate passed away on July 20, 2021 at Christus Mother Frances - Sulphur Springs.

Nate was born...

Jul 18, 2021

A Memorial Service for Ken Kirchoffner, age 71, of Suphur Springs TX will be held at a later date at North St. Olaf Cemetery in Larson, ND. Mr. Kirchoffner passed away on July 18, 2021 at home in Sulphur Springs TX.

Ken was born on February 3, 1950 in Devils Lake, ND to Leo and Grace (Svercl)...

Jul 12, 2021

Funeral service for Becky Deaton, age 64, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00P.M. on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Central Baptist Church with Bro James Mansfield and Bro Wyatt Snider officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Deaton passed away on July 12, 2021...

Jul 10, 2021

Memorial service for Geraldine “Jerry” Reeves Mark, age 95, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00P.M. on Friday, July 16, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Jeremey Skaggs, Willie Sanchez, Johnny Pierce, Jerry Gillispie, Ricky Fullen and Cort Alford serving as pallbearers and Staff of Heart to Heart Hospice and...

Jul 7, 2021

Funeral Service for Len Hurley, age 71, of Reilly Springs, Tx will be held at 9:30A.M. on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Shannon Gammill and Toney Hurley officiating. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Bryan Sells, Wayne Henegar, Montana Hurley, Brian Gumpert, Stuart Reppond, John McLane, Eddie Gossett and Jacob Hurley serving as pallbearers and...

Jul 7, 2021

Visitation for Rosemary McCaffrey Varner, age 78, of League City, Texas will be held from 2:00 to 3:30P.M. on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel in Sulphur Springs, with a graveside service following at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Ms. Varner passed away on Wednesday July 7, 2021 in Webster, Texas after a lengthy illness.

Rosemary...

Jul 4, 2021

Graveside service for Rhonda Douglas age, 54, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00A.M. Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Brashear Cemetery with Mark Garrett officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Ms. Douglas passed away on Sunday July 4, 2021 at her residence.

Rhonda was born on...

Jul 4, 2021

Celebration of life for Dodie Johnson age, 87, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at First United Methodist Church in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Johnson passed away on July 4, 2021 at Hopkins Place Assisted Living.

Dodie was born on April 11, 1934 in Bradford, PA to...

Jul 2, 2021

Funeral service for Rob Moore, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Israel Lewis officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Brad Thurman, Richard Woodall, Lance Pierce, Ed Pingel, Bryan Moore and Blake Moore serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...

Jul 2, 2021

Graveside service for Burrell Dean Merritt, age 82, of  Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Mt. Sterling Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Tiemeyer officiating and Brandon Mitchell, Reese Hurley, Kate Mitchell, Sydney Mitchell, Lani Hurley, Rydell Hurley and Tonya Hurley serving as pallbearers.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mrs. Merritt...

Jul 1, 2021

Funeral service for James “Jimmy” Harris, age 73, of Shreveport, LA will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev Jimmy Gulledge, Rev. Gary Phillips, and Rev. Paul Hayes officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Academy Cemetery with John Arey, Bailey Averitt, Dylan Fory, Daniel M. Harris, Garrett...

Jun 26, 2021

Funeral service for Freida (Teer) Beezley, age 86, of Greenpond, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Greenpond Baptist Church with Bro. Terry Bolton and Adam Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Greenpond Cemetery with Adam Teer, Evan Teer, Weston Teer, Hayden Howard, Heath Howard, and Karson Williams serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held...

Jun 20, 2021

Graveside service for Laurice Stokes, age 76, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11A.M. on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Independence Cemetery with nephew Nelson Fitzgerald and Minister CJ Duffey officiating. Pallbearers will be Corey Hayes, Orlando Montgomery, Kenneth Lewis, Scotty Nelson, Lebaron Crook and Broderick Godbolt and Glen Grant as honorary pallbearer. Visitation will be held...

Jun 20, 2021

Funeral service for Billy Crowson, age 92, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, June 25, 2021 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating. Interment will follow at Tira Cemetery with Blake Crowson, Kade Crowson, Kenny Crowson, Brett Moore, John Crowson Jr, Kirk Brown and Randy Lee serving as pallbearers and...

Jun 20, 2021

Funeral service for Dee Wayne Gooding, age 68, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 AM. on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Mark Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with CJ Stephens, Davin Jack Gooding, Christopher Clark, James Branch, Cory Glover, Brad Stephens, John Merrill and Shawn Kirkbride serving as...

Jun 15, 2021

Funeral service for William Bomar, age 84, of Dike, TX will be held at 3:00P.M. on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at League Street Church of Christ with Jerry Savage officiating. Interment will follow at a later date at Robert Lee Cemetery, Robert Lee, Texas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Bomar passed away on...