Obituaries
All Obituaries
Wilburn Penny
Aug 8, 2013
Funeral services for Wilburn Ray Penny, age 70, of Sulphur Springs have been scheduled for 2:00p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2013, at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro. Kenneth Rhoades officiating. Interment will follow at Shirley cemetery with Weldon DeWitt, Larry Vititow, David Penny, Jeramy Rawson, Eric Rawson, and Luke Penny serving as pallbearers. The Crusader Class of Central Baptist...
Bobbie Parris
Aug 6, 2013
A funeral service for Bobbie Faye Parris, age 80, of Saltillo will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 9, 2013, with Rev. Matthew Neese officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery, with Kevin Hoover, Robert Hoover, Anthony Harris, Casey Parris, Cody Parris, Zachary Parris, David Parris, Tyler Davison, Dustin Robb and Gary Davison...
Karl Kuhn
Jul 25, 2013
A funeral service for Karl H. Kuhn, age 89, of Yantis, will be conducted at Lake Fork Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 30, 2013 with Perry Crisp officiating. A private interment will follow at the National Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Mark Williams, Glenn Terrell, Kevin Terrell, Kasey Terrell, Matt Garcia, and Brandon Garcia. Visitation will...
Don McKenzie
Jul 23, 2013
A military graveside service, under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition, will be conducted for Don McKenzie, age 52, of Sulphur Springs, at 11:00 a.m., Monday July 29, 2013 at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery, with Larry Jordan officiating. A visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home prior to the service. Don...
Bob Morrison
Jul 22, 2013
A funeral service for Bob Morrison, age 81, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Pete Adrian and Rev. Debbie Riggsby officiating. A military graveside service under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at City Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Hannah...
George Singleton
Jul 21, 2013
A funeral service for George W. Singleton, age 88, of Princeton, will be conducted at Charles W. Smith and Sons Funeral Home in Princeton at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, 2013, with Rev. J. M. Caldwell officiating. Interment will follow at Stony Point Cemetery in Melissa. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. (noon) to 2:00 p.m. Tuesday,...
Billy Johnson
Jul 21, 2013
A graveside service for Billy Joe Johnson, age 79, of Houston, will be conducted at Restlawn Memorial Park at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 26, 2013. Billy Joe Johnson passed away Sunday afternoon, July 21, 2013 at Northwest Memorial Hospital in Houston. He was born in Mahoney on January 1, 1934, the son of James Hansel Johnson and Mary (McDonald)...
Chester Raleigh
Jul 20, 2013
Chester Walter Raleigh passed away on July 20, 2013. He was born on June 27, 1922 in McAlester, OK to Harry and Amy Freeman Raleigh. Chester grew up in the McAlester and Savannah areas and graduated from Savannah High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Navy and served as an electrician/carpenter aboard a submarine. He spent time...
Earle Johnson, Jr.
Jul 20, 2013
A graveside service for Earle Johnson, Jr., age 78, of Cumby, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 26, 2013 at Cumby Cemetery, with Pastor Deidre Maples officiating. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Earle Johnson, Jr. passed away Saturday morning, July 20, 2013 at...
Eva Falls
Jul 19, 2013
A memorial service for Eva "Shortie" Falls age, 94. of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Martin Luther King Church of Christ. Eva Falls passed away at her residence July 19, 2013. She was born in Camp County May 7, 1919, the daughter of Boysie Isom and Jessie (Coleman) Isom. She married...
Sue Byrd
Jul 18, 2013
A graveside service for Sue Byrd, age 90, of Whitehouse, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Restlawn Memorial Park at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 22, 2013 with Rev. Ron Byrd, Rev. Jordan Byrd and Rev. Charles Moore officiating. No formal visitation is scheduled. Sue Byrd passed away Thursday morning, July 18, 2013 at her residence. She was...
Mamie Wright
Jul 18, 2013
A funeral service for Mamie Wright, age 78, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 21, 2013, with Sonny Pennington officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Josh Alexander, Chris Follis, Tracy Johnson, James Brown and Gerald Felden serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...
James Alford
Jul 16, 2013
A funeral service for James Alford, age 89, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 20, 2013, at Spence Chapel, First Baptist Church, with Rev. Mark Bryant officiating. A military graveside service, under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition, will follow at New Pickton Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Sloan, Harrison...
Patty Morgan
Jul 15, 2013
A funeral service for Patty A. Morgan, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Spence Chapel, First Baptist Church, at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 19, 2013, with Rev. Mark Bryant, Rev. Tommy Johnston and Rev. Howard Strickland officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Red Cross, Vic Ponder, James Moore, Tony Hughes, Rodney Miller, Lee...
Kathleen Nowlin
Jul 10, 2013
A funeral Service for Kathleen "Kat" Nowlin, age 88, of Como will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Leo Wisniewski officiating. Interment will follow at Black Oak Cemetery with Dakota Brown and John Glenn serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 12,...
Bobby Cunningham
Jul 6, 2013
Funeral services for Bobby Gene Cunningham, age 78, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 am Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Hall officiating. Interment will follow in the Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Larry Coke, David Kelley, Joe David Kelley, Justice Kelley Terry Cunningham, and David Cunningham serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...
Clyde Johnson
Jul 5, 2013
Graveside Funeral Services for Clyde Vernon Johnson of Como will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rev. Al Davis officiating. Visitation will be one hour (1:00 p.m.) before the service at Restlawn Memorial Park. Clyde Vernon Johnson passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler....
Mattie Tucker
Jul 4, 2013
A funeral service for Mattie Lou Tucker, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. David Burns and Rocky Large officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery, with Rocky Large, Rodney Tucker, Cory Ferrell, Jeremy Dixon, Michael Tucker, Jr., Kelly Faulks, Dylon Weatheread &...
Jake Mabe
Jul 4, 2013
A funeral service for Jake Mabe, age 83, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 8, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Military graveside services under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at Greenview Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Ronnie Landers, Bob Landers, Jack Landers,...
Edward Hankins
Jun 30, 2013
A funeral service for Edward Hankins, age 62, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Alvin Barber officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Edward Hankins passed away at his residence Tuesday, June 30, 2013. He...
