Obituaries

Oct 4, 2018

Funeral service for Tommie Horton, age 81, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Leo Wisniewski officiating.  Interment will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with Rory Parker, Rhys Parker, Henry Keller, Neal Stewart, Jody Allen and Rodney Keller serving as pallbearers and Dr. Don O’Neal, Leroy Pierce,...

Oct 1, 2018

Funeral service for Daisy Inez Tarrant, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, October 5, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Gary Thompson officiating.  Interment will follow at Forest Academy Cemetery with Jason Barnett, Anthony Scott, Toby Boatman, Bobby Clark and Dan Rife serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour...

Sep 30, 2018

Funeral Service for Edie Lou Joslin Edwards, age 57, of Caddo Mills, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor Marvin McDaniel and Pastor Lane Verschoor officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Ms. Edwards passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2018 in Dallas, Texas.

Sep 29, 2018

Funeral Service for Kevin McPherson, Sr., age 54, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11 am, Wednesday October 3, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. C. J. Duffy officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Sterling Cemetery with Scott McPherson, Michael McPherson, Shane McPherson, Terry McCreary, Steven Van Holton, and Billy Daehn serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be...

Sep 29, 2018

Celebration of Life for Mason Doss, age 23, of Jacksonville, FL and formerly of Sulphur Springs, TX was held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel and the Memorial Service was held at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 3 P.M.  Mr. Doss passed away on Saturday, September...

Sep 28, 2018

Funeral Service for Wayne McCann, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11 am, Tuesday October 2, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Dustin Barrett officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with J.R. Reyes, Niko Sandoval, Frank Sandoval, Darren Smith, Bobby Brantley, Jr., and Marshall Green serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00...

Sep 18, 2018

Graveside service for Virginia Sue “Sissy” Hanson, age 81, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Bro Johnny Wheat officiating and Judge B.J. Teer assisting.  Pallbearers are John Dunn, Heather Myers, Chris Utt, B.J. Orsburn, Cody Myers, Toby Forester and serving as honorary pallbearers are Aidyn Utt,...

Sep 18, 2018

Memorial service for Bradley Wayne Fleenor, age 57, of Rockwall will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at First Baptist Church, Spence Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating.  Serving as honorary pallbearers are Chris Lyon, Steve Fleenor, Dwight Shetler.  Mr. Fleenor passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in Dallas, TX.

Brad was...

Sep 17, 2018

Funeral service for Angelica Perez, age 30, of Como, TX  will be held at 12:00 P.M. at St. James Catholic Church on Friday, September 21, 2018 with Father Juan Carlos officiating.  Interment will follow at Greenpond Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 2 to 9 P.M. on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.  Mrs. Perez passed away...

Sep 16, 2018

Funeral Service for Joy Terry, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at First Baptist Church, Spence Chapel, Sulphur Springs, TX with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating and Bro. Jim Moore assisting. Interment will follow at Elm Cemetery, Emory with Jason Terry, Brandon Terry, Brett Terry, Garrett Terry, Geoffrey Terry, Adam...

Sep 5, 2018

Funeral service for Mary Tucker Ferrell, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Posey Baptist Church with Rev. David Burns officiating and John David Jetton, Danny “Willy” Williams, Stanley McQueen, Eddie Dean McQueen, Tom Sanderson and Stevie Ferrell serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8...

Aug 20, 2018

Funeral service for David Bascom Anders, age 72, of Quinlan will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Shanon Salsman officiating. Interment will follow at South Liberty Cemetery with Steven Shotwell, Cody Sewell, Justin Graves, Danny Anders, Wesley Anders and Jarrett Sitton serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6...

Aug 16, 2018

Funeral services for Kenneth Neal “Butch” Barker, age 64, of Irving, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Yvonne King officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Barker passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at his home in Cumby, TX

Butch...

Aug 16, 2018

Funeral service for David Trollinger, age 75, of Yantis, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. at Central Baptist Church on Saturday, August 18, 2018, with Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating and Rev. Fred Randles assisting. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel with Pine McQuay, Victor Lopez, Carmelo Lopez, Kyle Wittmer, Matt McDaniel, Kaden Trollinger serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...

Aug 14, 2018

Graveside service for Emma Modene Sims, age 92, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Peerless Cemetery with Phil Gold officiating and Roger Burks, Jeremy Sims, Preston Sims, Pat McAdoo, Lucas, McAdoo and Jason Cobb serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 P.M. on Saturday, August 18,...

Aug 8, 2018

Troy Smith, age 95, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 in Sulphur Springs. Troy was born October 10, 1922 to Clyde Smith and Rose Karney Smith in Tira, TX. Troy was a veteran having served his country honorably in the US Army during World War II. He was self-employed having worked in the automobile...

Aug 5, 2018

Ramon Cardenas, age 69, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Sulphur Springs.

Ramon was born January 13, 1949 to Crencio Cardenas and Felipa Gallegos in Reynosa, Mexico. Ramon was a retired construction worker having worked on some of the largest commercial buildings in Houston.

He is survived by two...

Aug 5, 2018

Jerry Hester, age 79, of Cooper, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. He was born on August 11, 1938, the son of Tommy and Ella Hester. Jerry served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of Local 756. He was also an artist and worked as a display man.

He is...

Jul 31, 2018

Funeral Service for Susan “Susie” Vann-Hess, of Dike, TX will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor Maurice “Skeet” Stribling officiating.  Interment will follow at the Hess Family Cemetery.  Susan passed away on July 31, 2018 in California.

Susan was born in Buffalo, OH to Maurice and Carole...

Jul 24, 2018

Memorial service for Daphne Sims, age 93, of Dallas, Texas will be held at later date. Mrs. Sims passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab.

Daphne Idell Sims was born on August 6, 1924 in Sulphur Springs, TX to Harvey and Eva Ring. Daphne was an Operator for Southwestern Bell and...