Obituaries
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Louise Fox
Sep 14, 2014
A graveside service will be held for Louise Watson Fox at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Restlawn Memorial Cemetery with Reverend Pete Adrian officiating. Mrs. Fox passed away Sunday, September 14 in Mesquite, Texas. Mrs. Fox was born in Tira, Tx January 20, 1931 to Ernest and Myrza Watson. She married Clovis Fox on June 18,...
Jim Diviney
Sep 10, 2014
Memorial Services for Howard James "Jim" Diviney, age 54 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Family Life Church with Pastor Terry Sparks officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Diviney died on Thursday, September 10, 2014 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. He was the Area Manager for MTD Products, Inc....
Kay Swaney
Sep 10, 2014
Funeral Services for Kay Goodman Swaney, age 61 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Chapel with Rev. Danny Joe Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with John Goodman, Chris Whittle, Roger Huff, Glenn Kizer, Steven Kizer, Danny Sowell, Chuck Rollins, and Walter Sowell serving as pallbearers. Serving as...
Edna Johnson
Sep 7, 2014
Funeral Services for Edna Johnson, age 70 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Willie Taylor officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Kendrick Wright, Kenneth Wright, Joe Mayberry, Sammie Wright, Shaka Johnson, Vernon Johnson, Ladarius Pryor and Ray Kieston Lee serving as pallbearers....
Elizabeth Tatom
Sep 6, 2014
Services for our beloved mother, Elizabeth "Liz" Tate Tatom of Sulphur Springs, TX will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. in the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 with Bro. Arles Vandiver officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service. A graveside service will be held in the City Cemetery following the service. Elizabeth...
Harold Lee
Sep 2, 2014
He was born on October 17, 1949 to Robert E. and Margaret Griffith Lee in Oregon. Mr. Lee was a retired handyman who loved to go hunting, fishing and camping. Mr. Lee served in the Navy as a Radio Operator. Survivors include: wife, Geneva Warren of New Boston, TX; daughters, Michelle of Oregon and Shaunda of New Boston, TX;...
Earl Crocker
Aug 31, 2014
Private Services will be held for Earl W. Crocker, Sr., age 55, of Winnsboro, who died on Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Mother Frances Hospital in Winnsboro. He was born on May 7, 1959 to Dwight Fredrick and Frances Georgia Walrath Crocker, Jr., in Honesdale, PA. Survivors include: son, E. W. Crocker, Jr. of Midland; daughters, Amanda Ramirez of...
Joan Mohnssen
Aug 30, 2014
Joan Mohnssen, 83, passed away August 30 at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, FL due to Alzheimers complications. Born in East Chicago, Indiana, she was an Indiana University graduate and married college sweetheart, Carter L. Mohnssen (deceased 1975) in 1953. They were transferred by the H.D. Lee Company to Sulphur Springs, TX in 1974 after living in Colorado, Missouri,...
Drew Attaway
Aug 29, 2014
Memorial Services for Drew Attaway, age 44 of Whitesboro will be 2:00pm, Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at Black Oak Baptist Church in Como, TX with Rev. Mike Flanagan officiating. No formal visitation. Mr. Attaway passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014 at his residence in Whitesboro. He was born in Dallas, TX on July 21, 1970 the son of...
Mark Giguere
Aug 28, 2014
Military Graveside Services for Mark H. Giguere, age 66 of Sulphur Springs will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bro. B. J. Teer officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Giguere died on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at the Hospice of Homeplace in Tyler. He was born on July 23, 1948...
Clara Mattison
Aug 24, 2014
Funeral Services for Clara Mattison, age 80 of Como, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Como United Methodist Church with Rev. Beverly Olsen and Rev. Lloyd Cashion officiating. Interment will follow in the Como Cemetery with Brandon Bain, Matthew Mattison, Jonathan Newsom, Caleb Anderson, Josh Collins and Carl Bryan serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...
Mary Harris
Aug 23, 2014
Funeral Services for Mary LouAnn Harris, age 73 of Como, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Coker and Rev. C. J. Duffey officiating. Interment will follow in Black Oak Cemetery with Dale Keith, Larry Keith, Roy Darby, Cliff Horton, Clint Harris and Charlie Harris serving as pallbearers. Visitation...
Thomas Mims
Aug 22, 2014
Funeral Services for Thomas Mims, age 55 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Al Davis, Rev. Jerry McCoy II and Rev. Neal Cochran officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Richard McCoy, Roy McCoy, Harold Ball, Charles Ball, Jr., David Ball and Todd Parnell,...
Nell McAfee
Aug 22, 2014
Graveside funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 25, 2014 at Yantis Cemetery with Rev. Danny Meek officiating. No formal visitation will be held. Mrs. McAfee died on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Heritage Nursing Home in Quitman. She was born in Reilly Springs, TX on November 20, 1920, the daughter of Hamilton "Babe" and Ann Blalock Attlesey....
Belle Derr
Aug 22, 2014
Funeral services for Belle Derr, age 81 of Sulphur Springs will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Hall and Rev. Andy Comer officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Leslie Smith, Matt Harris, Matthew Hymel, Jason Friddle, Steven Sappelt, and James Derr serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 6...
George Hennigan
Aug 21, 2014
Private Military Graveside Service for George Ray Hennigan, age 79 of Sulphur Springs, will be held with Rev. Brian Hennigan officiating. Interment following service with Michael Hennigan, Brian Hennigan, Brandon Hennigan and Mary Raye Hennigan as pallbearers. Mr. Hennigan died on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at his residence. He was twenty years old when he joined the United States...
Brenda Lacy
Aug 17, 2014
Memorial Services for Brenda Gay Lacy, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, August 22, 2014 at New Hope Baptist Church in Mineola with Rev. Fred Morrow officiating. Mrs. Lacy died on Sunday, August 17, 2014, at her residence in Sulphur Springs. She was born on March 1, 1954, the daughter of Dorothy Sartin...
Merle Panter
Aug 16, 2014
Merle Tolbert Panter, 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas died Saturday, August 16, 2014. She was born May 3, 1929 to William Irvin Tolbert and Rella McGuire Tolbert in Durant, Oklahoma. She married Mel Panter in Van Buren, Arkansas on May 26, 1948. Merle was a loving wife and mother. She retired from Sulphur Springs ISD serving as a secretary...

Robert Ragle
Aug 9, 2014
Private Services will be held for Robert Ragle, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, who died on Saturday, August 9, 2014, at his residence.
Joyce Heckard
Aug 9, 2014
Graveside Services for Joyce Lou Heckard, age 79 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Rockdale Cemetery with Rev. Charles Rawlinson officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., prior to the service at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Heckard died on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She...