Obituaries
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Erma Ball
Jun 29, 2013
A Funeral service for Erma Lee Ball will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 1, 2013, at the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bradley Edge officiating. Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Erma Lee Ball passed away Saturday morning, June...
Bill Williams
Jun 29, 2013
A funeral service for Bill Williams, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at League Street Church of Christ, with Jerry Savage and Bill Grant officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bavard Hill, Willie Porter, Larry Fite, Rick Williams, Travis Aven, Dr. Hank Hayes, David Bragg, Dale Watkins,...
Ida Fite
Jun 28, 2013
Funeral services for Ida Fite, age 91 of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 1, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. , one hour prior to the service. Ida Bell Fite was born to William Marion and Martha Caroline Patridge in Yantis....
Dr. Swindell
Jun 24, 2013
Funeral services for Dr. Samuel W. Swindell will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 30, 2013, at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers are Ben Anglin, Shem Ray, Dr. Maurice Starkey, Dr. Ronnie Stanley, Mac Newsom,...

Margaret Walls
Jun 19, 2013
A graveside service for Margaret Walls, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Restlawn Memorial Park. No formal visitation is scheduled Margaret Walls passed away Wednesday morning, June 19, 2013, at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. She was born in Hopkins County, the daughter of Malcolm and Winnie Pearl Connor....
Sandra George
Jun 17, 2013
A graveside service for Sandra Fay George, age 57, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Forest Academy Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Sandra Fay George passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital , in...

Brenda Rickett
Jun 16, 2013
Brenda "B.J." Rickett, age 67, of Yantis passed away Sunday afternoon , June 16, 2013 at Hospice Homeplace of Tyler. She was born in Grapevine, the daughter of William Lawrence and Hazel Lacreta Gilbert. She married Tony Rickett in Southlake in 1973. He preceded her in death. She was a freight delivery person and a member of Grace Family...
Edwin Perimon
Jun 11, 2013
Funeral services for Edwin Perimon, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, have been scheduled for 10:00am Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Spence Chapel, with Dr. Jim Barksdale and Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Pallbearers include Earnest Perimon, Thom Perimon, Bill Perimon, Michael Perimon, Capt. Clinton Cooper (USAF), and Ed Thornton. A visitation will be held at Murray- Orwosky Funeral Home, Friday...
Troyce Lewis
Jun 6, 2013
A funeral service for Troyce C. Lewis, age 90, of Weaver will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 10, 2013, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Friday officiating. A military graveside service under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at the Weaver Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Earnie Copeland, Asa Joslin,...
Homer Dodd, Jr.
Jun 5, 2013
A funeral service for Homer Albert Dodd, Jr., age 88 of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013 with Rev. Jerry McCoy officiating. Interment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery, with Rayford Dodd, Donald Dodd, Richard Dodd, Glen Dodd, Jerry Stegall and Paul Flanery serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will...
Randy McMahan
Jun 3, 2013
A visitation for Randy McMahan, age 57, of Sulphur Springs will be held at Murray- Orwosky Funeral Home Wednesday, June 5, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. No formal services are planned at this time. Randy McMahan passed away at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital Tuesday, June 3, 2013. He was born in Ft. Worth, the son of James...
Kathryn Brandenburgh
Jun 3, 2013
A funeral service for Kathryn Brandenburgh, age 83, of Birthright, will be conducted at Church of the Nazarene at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2013, with Rev. Harold Craig and Rev. Wayne Sweely officiating. Interment will follow at Old Tarrant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

Gary Crawford
Jun 1, 2013
A wake for Gary Crawford, age 57, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 309 Helm Lane, Apartment 122, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013. Gary Crawford passed away Saturday evening, June 1, 2013 at Carriage House Manor. He was born in Suffolk, Virginia, the son of Roy Augustus and Mary Lee Crawford. He married...
Leola Horton
May 31, 2013
A funeral service for Leola Horton, age 71, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Fred Lewis and Rev. Tommy Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Wylie Martin, Scott Singleton, Jimmy Mangus, David Allen, Edwin Patterson and Jeff Millsap serving as pallbearers....

Dorothy Maloney
May 28, 2013
Dorothy Maloney, age 86, of Saltillo passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home. She was born in South Dakota, the daughter of Lawrence and Edna Tuttle. She married Thomas Maloney in Watertown, South Dakota on July 5, 1969; he survives. She was a retired assembly line worker at Honeywell. No services are scheduled at this...
Glenna Price
May 27, 2013
A graveside service for Glenna L. Price, age 91, of Sulphur Springs, Texas was conducted at Gafford Chapel Cemetery at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday May 29, 2013, with Neal Cochran officiating. Glenna L. Price passed away at Rock Creek Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Cumby, Texas the daughter of William and Bernice Lindley. She was an L.V.N. and...

James Reese
May 24, 2013
James Wesley Reese, age 56, of Paris, passed away Friday morning, May 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Dallas on April 16, 1957, the son of Richard Eugene and Joyce Earlene Reese. He was a mechanic. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date. Survivors include: his father, Richard Reese and Hazel; daughter, Elizabeth...
Bill Nylan
May 22, 2013
A funeral service for Bill Nylan, age 69, of Como will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2013, with Robert Newsom and Jack Newsom officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Cemetery, with Philip Kincaid, Jonathan Newsom, Cole Newsom, Billy Nylan, Cade Newsom, Jay Shearer, Landon Shearer and Peyton Howard serving as pallbearers....
John Trumble
May 20, 2013
John Ewing Trumble passed away May 20, 2013 from a long-term illness. He was born on January 19, 1950. He is survived by two brothers, Levi Williams and Joe Ben Trumble and three sisters, Pat Tittle, Elva Gay Monett and Sylvia Trumble Newsom. He was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Shearin Trumble and his parents, Joe and...
Evelyn Rhodes
May 18, 2013
A graveside service for Evelyn Rhodes, age 76, of Mabank will be conducted at Gafford Chapel Cemetery at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 21, 2013. No formal visitation is scheduled. Evelyn Rhodes passed away Saturday night, May 18, 2013, at her residence in Mabank. She was born in Warren Ohio the daughter of Joseph and Helen Petro. She married Lewie...