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James Ray Smith

James Ray Smith

Apr 24, 2024

Funeral service for James Ray Smith, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, TX with Andy Wright and Mike Eason officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with David Smith, Steven Smith, Calvin Brey, Jimmy Boswell, Rodney Boswell, and Danny Darlin...

Johnny Coleman

Johnny Coleman

Apr 20, 2024

Funeral service for Johnny Ray Coleman, age 54, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, TX with Rev. Wilton McMorris officiating.  Interment will follow at City Cemetery with Taylor Coleman, Branden Coleman, Billy Capps, Chris Spencer, Floyd Taylor, Thomas Matthews, Ryan Curry and Marlin...

Rachel Tara Gonzales

Rachel Tara Gonzales

Apr 20, 2024

Rachel Tara Gonzales 49, of Yantis, TX unexpectedly left us on Saturday, April 20, 2024 following an aneurysm. She was born September 9, 1974 in Standish, Michigan.

 

Rachel was known for her creativity, writing, telling stories, love of yard sales or any activities with her mom, spending time with her sisters, and ability to make children smile. She loved spending time...

Teresa Carpenter

Teresa Carpenter

Apr 18, 2024

Funeral service for Teresa Faye Carpenter, age 72, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Mt. Sterling Church with Bishop Richmond officiating.   Interment will follow at Mt. Sterling Cemetery with David Jacobs, Max Jacobs, Marlin Jones, Bryan Shultz, Charlie Reeder, and Nolan Hill serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m....

Teresa Lynn Coleman

Teresa Lynn Coleman

Apr 18, 2024

Funeral service for Teresa Lynn Coleman, age 50, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, TX with Ernie Franklin officiating.  Interment will follow at Sherley Cemetery with Andy Cockrun, Steven Gonzales, Calvin Coleman, Aaron Gonzales, Giovanni Coleman, and Scott Franklin serving as pallbearers. Visitation...

Elizabeth Ann Gideon

Elizabeth Ann Gideon

Apr 15, 2024

Funeral services for Elizabeth Ann Gideon, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, TX with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Dustin Gideon, Gage Gideon, Brandon Comer, Tanner Cordova, Lee Clarac and Dalton Irby serving as pallbearers. Visitation...

Edna Stanford

Edna Stanford

Apr 15, 2024

Edna Stanford, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away at her home in Sulphur Springs, TX on Monday, April 15, 2024. 

Edna Mae Stanford was born on March 3, 1941 in Cauthron, Arkansas to Haynes Allen and Edith Mae (Duncan) Thompson.  

 

Edna is survived by her daughters, Misty Vargas and Vicki Warren; grandchildren, Niki Peterson, Becca Warren, Dakota Vargas, Hunter...

Jimmy Wayne Johnson

Jimmy Wayne Johnson

Apr 12, 2024

A funeral service for Jimmy Johnson, age 70, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at MLK Church of Christ, with Bro. Danard Barnes officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. 

On August 28, 1953, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, God blessed Elnora Johnson and Wille B. Wooten with a...

Emily Wroten

Emily Wroten

Apr 11, 2024

Emily Wroten, age 78, of Fort Worth, TX passed away at Colonial Lodge Tender Care in Greenville, TX on Thursday, April 11, 2024. A family-led Memorial service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Fort Worth, TX at a later date. 

 

Emily Stallard Wroten was born on July 30, 1945, in Fort Worth, TX to Dalton Hale (Doc) and Geraldine...

Grant Bailey

Grant Bailey

Apr 10, 2024

Grant Hamilton Bailey was born on July 5, 1978, in Sulphur Springs, TX to Gary and Dana (Mewbourn) Bailey.  He married Melissa Bailey in Waxahachie, TX on January 2, 2007.  Grant was an outside Plant Engineer at JSI Engineering.

 He is survived by his wife, Melissa; sons, Gage and Kaden; mother, Dana Jordan, and husband Alvin; sister, Astin Bailey Duncan; nephew,...

Roger Woods

Roger Woods

Apr 9, 2024

Roger Wain Woods was born on August 23, 1942 in Independence, Kansas to Leroy and Bonetta (Darby) Woods.  After high school, he joined the United States Air Force and served his country proudly for 14 years.  During that time, he was in an elite Air Force Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) unit, which he felt was the highlight of his...

Ricky Lee McCarty

Ricky Lee McCarty

Apr 2, 2024

Ricky Lee McCarty, age 66, of Cooper, TX passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, TX on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.   A family and friend led Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Ignite Ministries (formerly New Life Baptist Church), 628 FM 1528, Cooper, TX 75432. Visitation will be...

Molly Ann Fitch-Moser

Molly Ann Fitch-Moser

Apr 1, 2024

Molly Ann Fitch-Moser passed away on April 1, 2024, at her home in Kilgore, Texas after an 8-year battle with breast cancer. Molly was born on June 9, 1957, to the late Neva and Walter Elliott in Houston, Texas. She was one of seven children: late Bud Elliott; late Danny Elliott; late Aida Green; late Linda Bunch; Johnny Elliott; and...

Pat Thompson

Pat Thompson

Apr 1, 2024

Billy Patrick “Pat” Thompson was born on March 17, 1950 in Sulphur Springs, TX to Fred J. and Helen C. (Gideon) Thompson. Pat graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1968 and received a Bachelor of Science degree from East Texas State University in 1972. Pat loved all sports and enjoyed playing golf and softball in his younger days.

 

Pat married...

Ana Maria Garcia

Ana Maria Garcia

Mar 30, 2024

El servicio funerario para Ana María Torres de García se llevará a cabo a las 6:00 p.m. del martes 2 de abril de 2024 en el Centro Cristiano de Adoración en Sulphur Springs. Otro servicio funerario se llevará a cabo a las 10:00 a.m. del miércoles 3 de abril de 2024 en la Capilla Funeraria Murray-Orwosky. El entierro seguirá en...

Kay Bomar

Kay Bomar

Mar 28, 2024

Funeral service for Kay Bomar, age 86 of Dike, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2024, at League St. Church of Christ with Jerry Savage officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service. The interment will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at Robert Lee Cemetery in Robert Lee, TX. Mrs....

Wendy Shivers

Wendy Shivers

Mar 27, 2024

Wendy Shivers, age 68, of Winnsboro, TX passed away at her home in Winnsboro, TX on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Wendy Lee Shivers was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 16, 1956 to Bob Kranz and Nancy (Schlaprizzi) Hoffman.  She married James “Jim” Kevin Shivers in Winnsboro, TX on February 3, 2007.  Wendy worked in the medical field for...

Angela Jean Johnson

Angela Jean Johnson

Mar 24, 2024

Angela Jean Johnson, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away at her home in Sulphur Springs, TX on Sunday, March 24, 2024.

Angela Jean Johnson was born in Dallas, TX on November 14, 1963 to Jance Chambliss.   Angela was married to Gary Frank Johnson until his passing and then married Van Hall Adams.  She was a Nurses Aide for...

Jesus Juarez

Jesus Juarez

Mar 22, 2024

Jesus Juarez, age 62, of Pickton, Texas passed away on March 22, 2024. He was born to J. Jesus Juarez Guillen and Maria Guadalupe Manzano on April 1, 1961, in Santa Elena de la Cruz, Guanajuato, Mexico. He was married to Cecilia Cruz Medrano. Jesus wore multiple hats as a logging worker, farmer, and ranch hand. He loved working on...

Lynda Griggs

Lynda Griggs

Mar 19, 2024

Lynda Kay Griggs, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. A Celebration of Life for Lynda will be held at a later date.

Lynda was born on December 21, 1944 in Cooper, Texas to Homer and Ruby (Phillips) Blevins. She married Howard Griggs in Sulphur Springs in 1981....

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