Obituaries

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Norma Smith

Norma Smith

Aug 23, 2016

Funeral Services for Norma Smith, age 82 of Springtown, will be held Friday, August 26, 2016, at 10 am at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 25, 2016, from 5-7 pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Smith passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at...

Audry Blair

Audry Blair

Aug 22, 2016

Graveside Services for Audry Garner Blair, age 82 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at 2 pm at Shady Grove Cemetery, in Winnsboro. There will be no visitation. Ms. Blair passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at Carriage House Manor. She was born April 29, 1934 in Winnsboro, the daughter of Burle and Mamie Jane...

Billie Newsom

Billie Newsom

Aug 15, 2016

Funeral services for Billie Jo Newsom, age 91 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016, at 10 am at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Robert Newsom officiating and Jack Newsom Jr. assisting. Interment will follow at Liberty Cemetery in Purley, with Cade Newsom, Cole Newsom, Joel Newsom, Jon Newsom, Philip Kincaid, Jacob Hathcoat, Andrew Hathcoat, Jay Shearer,...

Ben Walker

Ben Walker

Aug 14, 2016

Military graveside services for Ben D. Walker, age 80 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Restlawn Memorial Park with J.L. Rogers officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, August 15, 2016, from 6-8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Walker passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab....

Lola Story

Lola Story

Aug 9, 2016

Funeral Services for Lola Mozell Story, age 81 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Friday, August 12, 2016, at 10 am at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Jason Connor officiating. Interment will follow at Laurel Land Cemetery in Dallas at 3 pm, Friday, with Bryan Story, Aaron Walters, Bryton Wood, Eddie Wood, Kevin Lunceford, and Paul Santillan serving as...

Lee Braden

Lee Braden

Aug 7, 2016

Funeral Services for Lee Braden, age 48 of Garland, will be held Thursday, August 11, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Como Methodist Church with Pastor Beverly Olsen and Richard Teer officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2016, from 6-8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Braden passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 in Como. He was born January...

Alvin Smith

Alvin Smith

Aug 6, 2016

Funeral Services for Alvin W. Smith, age 89, of Springtown, TX, will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at 10 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 9, 2016, from 5-7 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Alvin W. Smith passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 in Azle Manor Nursing...

Mae Greenwood

Mae Greenwood

Aug 6, 2016

Funeral Services for Mae Dell Greenwood, age 72, of Mt. Pleasant will be held Friday, August 12, 2016 at 11 am at Mitchel Chapel Church of God in Christ, in Sulphur Springs with Pastor Tommy Smith officiating. Interment will follow at St. Luke's Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 11, 2016 from 6-8 pm at the First Church...

Gary Doss

Gary Doss

Aug 1, 2016

Graveside Services for Gary Doss, age 63 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Ridgeway Cemetery with Lisa Sprague, Angela Bearden, Brian Pennington, and Bryan McAlister officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2016, from 6-8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Gary passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at his home....

Percy Ponder

Percy Ponder

Jul 30, 2016

P.J. died peacefully at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs, Texas on July 30, 2016 at the age of 79. He was born on October 18, 1936 in the Greenpond Community of Hopkins County to Percy Covington and Ethel (Stinson) Ponder. They preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Barbara (Davis) Ponder, who he married in...

Avon Scott

Avon Scott

Jul 30, 2016

Funeral Services for Avon Scott, age 91 of Peerless, will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Peerless Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Scott officiating and Rev. Doyle Hayes assisting. Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery with Donald Hopper, David James, Michael James, Dylan Scott, Colton Wheeler and Chase Harry serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are...

Lena Cason

Lena Cason

Jul 27, 2016

Graveside Services for Lena Maye Cason, age 68 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Saturday, July 30, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Windom Cemetery, in Windom, TX with Allen Philips officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Lena passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. She was born August 6, 1942 in Pattonville, the...

Blane George

Blane George

Jul 26, 2016

Funeral services for Blane "Jelly" George, age 98 of Como, will be held Friday, July 29, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Dr. Joel Tiemeyer officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Academy Cemetery with Ricky Wright, Matt Rosamond, Paul Malone, Matthew Malone, Jonathan Polson, Sandy Mack George serving as pallbearers and Brad Flue, Grover Nabors, Don...

Wickie Neal

Wickie Neal

Jul 23, 2016

Funeral services for Wickie Neal, age 85, of Sulphur Springs will be held Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, with Rev. Tommy Johnston officiating and Rev. Fred Lewis. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with PeeWee Bassham, Wink Jackson Graham, Steward Ham, Brian Clayton, Brad Johnson, Ronny Doss, Mickey Barker and Don Patterson...

Maxine Thomas

Maxine Thomas

Jul 22, 2016

Funeral Services for Maxine Thomas, age 80, of Mesquite will be held Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, with Rev. C.J. Duffey officiating. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Brian Thomas, Herbert Dale Thomas, Jr.; Courtland Sewell and Russell Reed serving as pallbearers and Danella Martinez as Honorary Pallbearer. Visitation will be...

Nelda Green

Nelda Green

Jul 22, 2016

Funeral Services for Nelda Faye Green, age 68 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Monday, July 25, 2016, at 10 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro. Chambler Dennis officiating and David Cook assisting. Interment will follow at Mt. Sterling Cemetery with Ty Shane Brumfield, Jr., Ryan Brumfield, Josh Cockrum, Jordan Cockrum, Jacob Ball and Charlie Brumfield serving as...

Shirley Moore

Shirley Moore

Jul 20, 2016

Funeral Services for Shirley Ann Moore, age 71, of Saltillo will be held Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Weaver Baptist Church in Saltillo, Texas, with Bro. Tom Friday officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service, Saturday July 23, 2016, at 9 a.m. at Weaver Baptist Church in...

William Friddle

William Friddle

Jul 18, 2016

Memorial services For William "Pete" Friddle will be held, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 11:30 A.M. at Seymore Bible Fellowship Church located in Seymore, TX, HWY 154, half way between Yantis and Sulphur Springs. (10331 Hwy 154 South, Yantis, Tx 75497) Pete, age 64, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at his home in Yantis. He was born on...

Joy Campbell

Joy Campbell

Jul 14, 2016

Funeral Services for Joy "Joe" Campbell, age 75, of Bogata, will be held Sunday, July 17, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Charles Rawlinson officiating. Inurnment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery, at a later date. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service, Sunday July 17, 2016, at 1 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home....

Carolyn Shelton

Carolyn Shelton

Jul 14, 2016

Funeral Services for Carolyn Ray Dickens Shelton, age 71, of Brashear, will be held Monday, July 18, 2016 at 2 p.m. at League Street Church of Christ with Rev. Gene Glasier officiating and Rev. Emory Banker assisting. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bill Banker, Matt Bryant, Fred McCoy, Brandon Thompson, Eddie Thompson and Danny Dickens serving...