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Bryan Lynn Palmer
May 9, 2023
Funeral service for Bryan Palmer, age 49 of Sulphur Spring, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Ron Evans officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove – North Cemetery with Jason Palmer, Clint Palmer, John Kirkpatrick, Ryan Headley, Steven Headley, Josh McMullen, James White, and Josh Landers serving as pallbearers....
Larry Attaway
May 8, 2023
Funeral service for Larry Attaway, age 73 of Pickton, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Hampton officiating. Interment will follow at Black Oak Cemetery with Landon Lambrich, Kyle Williams, Hunter Williams, Logan Williams, Kobie Wright, and Denver Tinney serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Jeremy Wright and...
Lisa Casper
May 6, 2023
Funeral service for, Lisa Capser, age 49 of Pickton, Texas will be held at 2:00P.M. on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. L.D. Baxley officiating. Interment will follow at Caney Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Ms. Casper passed away on May 6, 2023 at her residence.
Lisa was born on...
George Dorsey Coffey
May 5, 2023
George Coffey, age 83, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on May 5, 2023 at Fayetteville Veteran’s Home. A private family service was held on May 18, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
George was born on June 6, 1939, in Sulphur Springs, Texas to William Buford and Mary Jane (Clapp) Coffey. He entered the US Air Force at 17...
Mike Hicks Dunlap
May 4, 2023
Mike Hicks Dunlap, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and beloved member of his community passed away on May 4th, 2023 in Sulphur Springs. He was born on January 25th, 1949.
Mike was very proud of his children; Michael A. Hicks and wife Andrea, Marcell A. Hicks and wife Latrica, Kismit Hicks Rawlings and husband Marvin, Josey A. Hicks, who will...
Patsy Jane (Waters) McMahan
May 2, 2023
Funeral service for Patsy Jane (Waters) McMahan, age 86 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00PM Friday, May 5, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro John Wheat and Bro Perry Johnson. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Jake Morrill, Cole Heitman, Tanner Ragan, Steve Littlefield, Tim White, Chris Clark, Justin Cameron and Cephus Gregory serving as...
Tucker Irwin
May 1, 2023
Funeral service for Tucker Irwin, age 27, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00P.M. on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Irwin passed away on May 1, 2023 at UT Health – Tyler.
Tucker was a loving husband, father, and loving son all while being a hard-working provider....
Katie Patterson
Apr 30, 2023
Funeral service for Katie Patterson, age 79 Dike, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Burks officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Donald Patterson, Dubby Henton, Ryan Henton, Chris Sorley, Chuck Collins, Brian Dorner and Gary Burks serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Cameron...
Verda Carrington
Apr 28, 2023
Funeral service for Verda Carrington, age 97, of Sulphur Springs, formerly of Delta County will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM with Mark Thompson and Shane Carrington officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Lawn Cemetery, Cooper, TX with Tony Titsworth, Freddy Daughtrey, Ted Carrington, Gerald Dewitt, Windell Carter, Randy McCoy, William Bradley...
Bobby Casey
Apr 28, 2023
Memorial service for Bobby Casey, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, will be held on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Mike Powell and Mark Wheeler officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Casey passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023 at his home.
Bobby was born on August 26, 1937 in...
Tim Lummus
Apr 25, 2023
Memorial service for Tim Lummus, age 59 of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at a later date. Mr. Lummus passed away on April 25, 2023 at his residence.
Tim was born on March 26, 1964 in Amherst, Texas to Aubrey Lee Lummus Jr. and Ali Jean Robinson. He worked for Cash Saver and the Meat Market. Tim loved...
Rubie Nell Newkirk
Apr 25, 2023
Graveside service for Rubie Nell Newkirk, age 88 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:15 A.M. on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Pastor Gene Mattison officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Newkirk passed away on April 25, 2023.
Rubie...
Gerald Flanery
Apr 25, 2023
Graveside service with Military Honors for Gerald Flanery, age 85, of Peerless, will be held at 1:00PM Friday, April 28, 2023 at Peerless Cemetery with Bro. Brock Mitchell officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00PM Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Flanery passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at his residence.
Gerald was born March 7, 1938...
Jimmy Gafford
Apr 20, 2023
Graveside service for Jimmy Gafford, age 66 of Brashear, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, April 24, 2023 at Brashear Cemetery with Bro David Burns officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Gafford passed away on April 20, 2023 at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs.
Jimmy was born on September 5, 1956 in...
Sherrie Lee Cooksey
Apr 17, 2023
Funeral service for Sherrie Lee Cooksey, age 45 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Cooksey passed away on April 17, 2023...
Clyde "Nick" Nichols
Apr 16, 2023
Memorial services for Clyde "Nick" Nichols of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 24, 2023, at League Street Church of Christ with Jerry Savage and Buddy Wiggins officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Nichols passed to his Lord on April 16, 2023, at Christus Mother Frances -...
Jerry McGowan
Apr 15, 2023
Graveside service for Jerry McGowan, age 90, Hopkins County native, longtime resident of Mesquite and recently of Plano, will be held at 11:30AM Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at Miller Grove Cemetery with Father David Houk officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00AM to 11:00AM and mourners are requested to join the funeral procession, departing from Murray-Orwosky at 11:00AM. Jerry...
Travis "Bigg Hump" Humphrey
Apr 15, 2023
Travis “Bigg Hump” Humphrey, Sr., age 45 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on April 15, 2023, at his residence.
Travis was born on December 21, 1977, in Maysville, Kentucky to Robin Humphrey. He worked as a personal security guard. Travis was an avid fan of all sports. He was a die-hard Cincinnati Bengals fan. When he wasn’t watching the...
Cari Kirkpatrick
Apr 13, 2023
Funeral service for Cari Kirkpatrick, age 43 of Emory, Texas will be held at 2:00P.M. on Monday, April 17, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. L.D. Baxley and Rev. Danny Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at Harmony Cemetery with Jerry Gordon, Rodney Keller, Jesse Don Brown, Jarrod Deas, Travis Baxley, Jacob Ireland, and Daniel Weatheread serving as pallbearers and...
Sharlyn Parent
Apr 12, 2023
Funeral service for Sharlyn Rae Parent, age 83 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with BJ Teer and Bradley Edge officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with grandsons & great-grandsons serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Sharlyn aka...
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