Obituaries

Juanita Friddle

Dec 19, 2015

JUANITA RHODES FRIDDLE was born on March 15, 1923, the fifth child of Emma Lillian Fox Rhodes and Ernest Murphy Rhodes, both descendants of early Hopkins County pioneering families. She was born at home in the Union Community, on the "old McCloud Place, back around by the Sells' place" which was located somewhere just east of Arbala and west...

Bobby Woodard, II

Dec 18, 2015

Memorial services for Bobby Woodard, II, age 54 of Sulphur Springs will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Woodard passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015, at Sunny Springs Nursing Home.

SERVICES Memorial Service

Wednesday, December 23, 2015 1:00 PM

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Rodney McKelroy

Dec 17, 2015

Private Services for Rodney McKelroy, age 92 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at a later date. Rodney passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 14, 1923, the son of Roy Ruell and Alice Lavenia (Smith) McKelroy in Lott. He married Geraldine Sneed on December 29, 1945. He was...

James Rynn

Dec 16, 2015

Private family services will be held for "Jim" James Michael Rynn, age 79 on Friday, December 18, 2015 with Father Jim Moore officiating. Cremation to follow with his ashes to be returned to Ireland. Jim passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at home on his beloved dairy farm. Jim was born in Argentina on September 22, 1936, the...

Max Johnson

Dec 15, 2015

Graveside services for Max Johnson, age 61 of Dike, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Nelta Cemetery with Jan Bartley and Micah Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Max passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at his residence. He...

Linda York

Dec 13, 2015

Funeral services for Linda Jo York, age 62 of Mt. Pleasant, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Donnie Powers officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins cemetery with Jacob Smith, Cole Smith, Ethan Busby, Landon Bass, Brian Arthur, Jack Cain, Adam Janes and Skyler Pruitt serving as pallbearers. Visitation...

David Kenney

Dec 11, 2015

Funeral services for David Kenney, age 64 of Delta, Utah will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Seymore Church of Christ with Adam Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Seymore Cemetery with Kim Kenney, Michael Kenney, Clay Daniel and Mickey Kelly serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer is Steve Daniel. Visitation will be held from 6:00...

Cleo Tolleson

Dec 7, 2015

Funeral services for Cleo Tolleson, age 93 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Johnston officiating. Interment will military honors will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Serving as pallbearers are Mack Phillips, Kenneth Goggans, David Kelly, Mike Heard, Charles Cromer and Brad Morris. Honorary pallbearers are...

Robert Smith

Dec 2, 2015

Graveside Services for Bob Smith, age 93 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Paul Bailey and Rev. Tommy Hall officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Bob passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. He was born on March 22,...

Ira Neal

Dec 1, 2015

Funeral Services for Junior Neal, age 88 of Dike, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 4, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Noel Bailey and Shane Carrington officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Ricky Massey, Jonah Massey, Wade Bartley, Joel Pace, Shawn Phillips and Steve Tubb serving as pallbearers. His grandchildren are honorary pallbearers....

Pauline Edwards

Nov 26, 2015

Pauline Edwards passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015 at her residence in Sulphur Springs. She was born on January 8, 1925, the daughter of Thomas and Emma (Sawin) Lawson in Celeron, New York. She was married to William D. Edwards, Sr. who precedes her in death. Pauline was a loving mother and grandmother, a dancer, a retired nurse,...

Coy Wilks

Nov 22, 2015

Graveside Services for Tom Wilks, age 64 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Gafford Chapel with Rev. Larry Maynard officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Tom passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler....

Lorene Corley

Nov 21, 2015

Funeral Services for Lorene Corley, age 82 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Blackmon officiating. Interment will follow at Mahoney Cemetery with Randal Voss, Eric Voss, C.R. McPherson, Jr., Sim Lucas, David Blackmon and Jerry Voss serving as pallbearers. There will be no formal visitation....

Alberta Harris

Nov 17, 2015

Private services for Alberta Rose Harris, age 87 of Sulphur Springs will be held at a later date. Alberta passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 15, 1928 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Gus and Elenor (Kenow) Spirz. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her...

Billy Nolen

Nov 16, 2015

Graveside Services for Chad Nolen, age 37 of Austin, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Yantis Cemetery with Michael Coker officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Chad passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015 in Austin. He was a dairy man and a carpenter. He was born on February...

James Earnheart

Nov 15, 2015

Graveside services with military honors for James Earnheart, age 74 of Mt. Vernon, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Miller Grove Cemetery with Rev. C. J. Duffey officiating. There will be no formal visitation. James passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Mission Manor Nursing Home in Mt. Vernon. He was an electrician....

Earnest Hooks

Nov 14, 2015

Funeral services for Earnest "Bud" Hooks, age 60 of Sulphur Springs will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at League Street Church of Christ with Jerry Savage officiating. Interment with military graveside honors will follow at Forest Academy Cemetery with Owen Jobe, Troy Sewell, Justin Liddle, Alex Liddle, Tiny and Rusty McIlveene serving as pallbearers....

Patsy Mayhugh

Nov 8, 2015

Funeral services for Patsy Mayhugh, age 79 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Fellowship Baptist Church in Campbell with Rev. Jon Nesbitt officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Patsy was born on December 27, 1935 in Wellington, the daughter of Thomas Harden and...

Roy Sims

Nov 8, 2015

Funeral services for Roy Sims, age 88 of Sulphur Springs will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Phil Gold and Dan Hubbell officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery. Roy passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015...

Murlene Glaspey

Nov 8, 2015

Graveside services for Murlene June Miller Gibbons Glaspey will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rev. Tommy Hall officating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon) on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Murlene June Miller Gibbons Glaspey passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015...