Obituaries

Jan 9, 2021

Graveside service for Gaylon Claude Price, age 88, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:30p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Restlawn Memorial Park with David Froneberger officiating. Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Adam Abercrombie, Trey Neighbors, Dustin McClendon, Brent McClendon, Don Bell, Jr. and Jeremy Froneberger. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00p.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home....

Jan 9, 2021

Memorial service for Jan Worsham, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at a later date. Jan passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at her residence.

Jan Worsham was born on August 18, 1947 in Panola County, TX to Charlton Welch and Vivian (Williams) Welch. She earned her Bachelor’s degree and was a court stenographer.

Jan 9, 2021

Memorial service for Jan Worsham, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held from 1 to 2 P.M. on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at First United Methodist Church Parlor. Jan passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at her residence.

Jan Worsham was born on August 18, 1947 in Panola County, TX to Charlton Welch and Vivian (Williams)...

Jan 9, 2021

Funeral service for Paul Burt, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs, Spence Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating.  Visitation is 1 hour prior to service. Interment will follow to a private graveside service. Paul Ivan Burt passed away on January 9, in...

Jan 8, 2021

Memorial service for Sandra Lee McKee, age 64, of Yantis, TX will be held at a later date. Sandra passed away on January 8, 2021 in Tyler, TX.

Sandra was born on October 19,1956 in Dallas, TX to John and Mildred Rogers.  She enjoyed family, traveling, ocean front views and gardening.

Sandra is survived by...

Jan 5, 2021

Memorial service for Opal Faye Owens, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at a later date. Opal passed away on January 5, 2021 in Sulphur Springs, TX.

Opal was born on January 10,1948 in Hunt County, TX to James Clifton and Mary Morris Caddell.  She enjoyed reading her bible, historical romances and doing sudoku...

Jan 5, 2021

Graveside service for Alvin "Dugan" Penner, age 79, of Dike, TX will be held at 10:30 A.M on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at New Pickton Cemetery with Richard Watkins officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mr. Penner passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Carriage House Manor, Sulphur Springs.

Alvin Edgar “Dugan” was born on...

Jan 3, 2021

Memorial service for Charlie Ray Williams, age 62, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at a later date, when his son is able to take leave from the Navy.  Mr. Williams passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Christus Mother Francis Hospital, Sulphur Springs.

Charlie Ray Williams was born on March 29, 1958 in Amarillo, Texas...

Jan 2, 2021

Graveside service for Claude Thompson, age 83, of Winnsboro will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 P.M on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Thompson passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at his home in Winnsboro.

Claude...

Jan 1, 2021

Frank D. Wilbur, 85, of Canton, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, January 1, 2021, after a short battle with COVID-19.

He was born on March 10, 1935 in Panama.  He lived in the San Blas Islands until he moved to the United States at the age of nine.  He graduated from Bacone College...

Jan 1, 2021

Graveside Service for William DeLore Holloway, age 67, of Greenville, TX will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Old Saltillo Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to graveside at the Old Saltillo Cemetery. The Holloway family asks that anyone who attends the visitation or graveside to follow CDC COVID guide lines.   William passed...

Dec 31, 2020

Memorial service for Rev. Gary Blowers, age 71, of Cumby, will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Blowers passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs.

Gary Blowers was born June 30, 1949 in Ballston Spa, NY to William...

Dec 30, 2020

Memorial Service for Shirley Jean Cochran, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00 A.M on Saturday, January 16, 2021at Murray Orwosky Funeral Chapel. There will be no formal visitation.   Ms. Cochran passed away on December 30, 2020 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs.

God looked around his garden and he found an...

Dec 29, 2020

Memorial service for Cat Blake Ross, age 68, of Sulphur Springs will be held at a later date. Mrs. Ross passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab.

Cat was born on August 28, 1952 in Sacramento, CA to Gay and Ruby Weir.  She married Jimmy Ross on March 20, 2019 in...

Dec 28, 2020

Graveside service for Leveta (Chapman)Watson, age 97, of Mesquite will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Tira Cemetery with Tim Alhen officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mrs. Watson passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Dallas Regional Medical Center.

Leveta was born on April 27, 1923 in Tira, TX...

Dec 26, 2020

THE FAMILY OF MARY PHILIPS REQUESTS THAT ALL WHO ATTEND THE SERVICE TO WEAR A MASK.

Funeral service for Mary Philips, age 89, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Rusty Posey officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Cemetery. Visitation...

Dec 26, 2020

Funeral service for Joy Matlock, age 85, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Danny Ballard officiating.  Interment will follow at Sherley Cemetery with David Swanson, Wade Jones, Chris Hammons, Deke Jones, Bradford Diener, Caleb Wiler, Hayden Wiler, Tyler Wiler, Jonah Ferrell and Chase Garcia serving...

Dec 25, 2020

Memorial service for Alan Morris Jordan, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Shannon Oaks Church, Sulphur Springs.  There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Jordan passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab, Sulphur Springs.

Alan was born on June 10,...

Dec 23, 2020

Memorial service for Carla Kyles, age 59, of Pickton will be held at 4:30 P.M.  on Saturday, January 2, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Mrs. Kyles passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at her home in Pickton.

Dec 23, 2020

David Lamar Russell, age 69, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his residence.

David was born on November 29, 1951 in Jackson, Mississippi to Lamar and Emogene Hall Russell. After graduating High School in 1970, he served in the U.S. Air Force and later went on to own and operate a heating...