Obituaries

May 29, 2019

Marvin Harold Franke, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, went home to be with the Lord, on May 29, 2019 surrounded by his family.

He was born on May 9, 1930 in Mauston, Wisconsin to the late Carl A. and Josephine Lehman Franke.  Marvin grew up on the family farm and upon reaching his majority, enlisted in the...

May 29, 2019

Funeral services for Jacques Ludovic Moreau, age 84, of Como will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at St. James Catholic Church with Father Juan Sardinas officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Eric Moreau-Sipiere, Xavier Moreau, Randi Moreau-Sipiere, Vanessa Moreau-Sipiere serving as pallbearers.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mr. Moreau passed...

May 27, 2019

Margaret Chastain passed away May 27, 2019, she was 81.  Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on April 18, 1938.  Raised in New York City, she graduated High School and worked as a secretary for RCA Records and Pan American Airlines.  She married Bruce Chastain and moved to Hollywood, CA.  Margaret produced TV Commercials for McDonalds and the Budweiser...

May 25, 2019

Funeral service for Joanne Stinson, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Bruce Stinson and Rev. Pepper Puryear officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Wayne Galyean, Johnny Motes, Danny Christenberry, Price Orwosky, Rodney Harred, and Randy Garrett serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will...

May 22, 2019

Funeral service for Maxine George, age 77, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Spence Chapel, First Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Arbala Cemetery with Christopher Alford, Dillon Smith, David Duncan, Chad Rawson, Jerry Crawford, Richard Franks serving as pallbearers and Derrick Dickson...

May 21, 2019

Funeral service for Jack Vaughn, age 73, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Buddy Wiggins officiating.  Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Logan Vaughn, Christopher Williams and Steven Ahrens serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held 2 hours before the service.  Mr. Vaughn passed...

May 19, 2019

Funeral Service for Judy Gammill, age 75, of Como, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on  Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Judge B.J. Teer officiating.  Interment will follow at Arbala Cemetery with James Wilfred, James Andy Wilfred, Jayden Wallace, Justin Simmons, James Ray Humphries, Brian Gumphert and Tanner Gilbreath serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will...

May 19, 2019

Funeral Service for Larry Danielson Sr., age 80, of Sulphur Springs will be held on Wednesday , May 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.  Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation.  Mr. Danielson passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs.

Larry...

May 18, 2019

Memorial Service for Dawn (Payne) Cerretani, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Jeff Tiemeyer.  There will be no formal visitation.  Ms. Cerretani passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab.

Dawn Barbara was born on June...

May 17, 2019

Funeral Service for Helen Henton, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery with Derek Burchfield, Chuck Collins, Jonathan Henton, Ryan Henton, Donny Gaddis, and Bobby Gaddis serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are her nephews, the...

May 17, 2019

Graveside inurnment for Shirley Scarbrough, age 67, of Texarkana will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Shady Grove Cemetery with Bro. Josh officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mrs. Scarbrough passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Heritage Nursing Home in Texarkana.

Shirley Mae was born on February 10, 1952...

May 16, 2019

Funeral Service for Marvin Duval, age 90, of Sulphur Springs will be held on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Tommy Hall officiating and Sam Tatum, Lewis Tatum, Roger Maynard, Earl Martin, Billy Ore and Paul Horton serving as Pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jones Roberts, Butch Adams, Cletus Millsap, J.G. Williams, and...

May 13, 2019

Nina Kathrine Post (Pierce), age 71, of Sulphur Springs passed away Friday, July 12, 2019. She was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School in 1966. Nina was touched by cancer in 1988 and upon winning the battle she became a faithful supporter of the American Cancer Society by serving on the local board, volunteering through various support programs,...

May 10, 2019

Memorial Service for William “Willy” Wilemon, age 51, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00P.M. on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at FBC – The ROC.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mr. Wilemon passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019, in Sulphur Springs.

William Wiley Wilemon was born in Sulphur Springs,TX on May 3, 1968 to...

May 6, 2019

Funeral service for Sheri Jo Horne Walters, age 77, of Pickton will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Pickton United Methodist Church with Rev. Byron George officiating and Bro. Henry Suche Jr. assisting. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery, Brinker TX with Leon Gunn, Larry Ross, Casey Ross, Phillip Ross, Trent Watkins, Kason Barnhart,...

May 4, 2019

Funeral service for Margaret Campbell, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Steve Cook officiating.  Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove North, with Steve Campbell Jr., Reese Campbell, Kevin Hollingsworth, Larry Wallace, David Reed, Ricky Gammill and Ronny Darrow serving as pallbearers.  Mrs. Campbell...

May 4, 2019

Norima Williamson, age 70, of Sulphur Springs, passed away at 3:03 P.M. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 in Plano.  Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Norima was born on June 29, 1948 in Deport, Texas to Sherman and Velma Foley.  She Married Jodie Williamson in Greenville, TX in 1979.  Norima was a Homemaker who...

May 1, 2019

Funeral Service for Sue Shadix, age 86, of Como, TX will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Judge B.J. Teer officiating.  Interment will follow at Como Cemetery with Richard Brown, John Joyner, Mike Simmons, Stephen Simmons, Max Martin and William Welch serving as pallbearers.  Visitation was from 6 to 8...

May 1, 2019

William “Bill” Stembridge, age 70, of Emory passed away on Wednesday, May 01, 2019 at Emory Senior Suites, Emory, TX.

William “Bill” was born on June 14, 1948 in Olney, TX to William and Edith Stembridge.  He married Evelyn and she preceded him in death in 2014.  Bill was a carpenter by trade.

He is...

May 1, 2019

Peggy Burns Harland Rohrer, 87, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away after a long illness on May 1, 2019.  She was born in Miller Grove, Texas on March 14, 1932 to Johnie and Virgie Johnson Burns.  Peggy married John Harland in 1949.  They had two children and lived in Roaring Springs, Texas, and Lookeba, Oklahoma.  While in Oklahoma she...