Obituaries
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Thomas Vandeventer
Aug 2, 2011
A memorial service for Van Vandeventer, 84, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Emory United Methodist Church. Van Vandeventer passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Allen on July 21, 1927, the son of Nolan Gray Vandeventer and Velma Velera (Lowe) Vandeventer. He married Carolyn...
Arlon Anderson
Jul 30, 2011
Funeral services for Arlon Loyd Anderson, will be conducted at Wesley United Methodist Church, Tuesday, August 2, at 4:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Yantis Cemetery with Ray Witt, Joe Wayne Anderson, V. D. Romans, James Buck, Don Hardin and Michael Smith serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Johnnie Emerline, Cleatus speed, Chief Star and Courtland Savage. Visitation...
Harrison Yount
Jul 28, 2011
Harrison Yount, 96, passed away Thursday, July 28th. He has been a resident of Sulphur Springs since 1972. He was born on a farm in Harrison County Iowa on Sept. 4th, 1914. On March 7th, 1936 he married La Rhea Bonita (Bonnie) Head in Omaha Nebraska. She preceded him in death on Oct. 2nd, 1978 after 42 years of...
Dorothy Bybee
Jul 28, 2011
Funeral services for Dorothy Bybee, 84, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 30, 2011, with Shane Carrington and Malcolm King officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Kevin Keen, John B. Dykema, Matthew Conger, Aaron Conger, Joshua Sayles and Micah Sayles serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will...
Cheryl Gatlin
Jul 25, 2011
A graveside service for Cheryl Lynn Gatlin, 56, of Como will be conducted at Blue Bonnet Hills Cemetery in Colleyville, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Cheryl Lynn Gatlin passed away at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Monday morning, July 25,...
Frankie Payne
Jul 23, 2011
A graveside service for Frankie Jean Payne, 72, of Mesquite, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at North Hopkins Cemetery with Rev. Annie Wagner officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Frankie Jean Payne passed away at Texas Regional Medical Center in Sunnyvale, Saturday, July 23, 2011. She was born in Sulphur Springs on December...
Roy Aguilar
Jul 22, 2011
A graveside service for Roy Aguilar, 85, of Sulphur Springs was held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 24, 2011 at West Memorial Cemetery in Quinlan. Roy Aguilar passed away at Carriage House Manor. Friday morning, July 22, 2011. He was born in Ballinger on July 6, 1926, the son of John Aguilar and Josefa (Perez) Aguilar. He married Maycle...
Rose Anderson-Jeffreys
Jul 20, 2011
Rose Anderson-Jeffreys, 48, of Sulphur Springs passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 20, 2011 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born in French Camp, California on February 11, 1963, the daughter of James Edward Anderson and Sharon Hope (Sisney) Anderson. She married Tim Jeffreys at Forsyth, Montana on October 9, 1982; he survives. She was a homemaker. Other survivors...
Bonnie Rushing
Jul 14, 2011
Funeral services for Bonnie Rushing, age 93, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 18, 2011, with Rev. Charles Rawlinson officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery, with Larry Norton, Ronnie Rushing, Scott Rushing, Garrett Hope, Justin Hope, Ryan Coursey, David Norton and Wesley Rushing serving as pallbearers. Visitation...
Linnie Calvert
Jul 14, 2011
Funeral services for Linnie Calvert, age 77, of Campbell , will be conducted at First Baptist Church in Campbell, at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 19, 2011, with Rev. Lee Huff officiating. Interment will follow at Brigham Cemetery, with Jimmy Cross, Calvin Patterson, Gary Patterson, Terry Patterson, Austin Patterson and Chad Patterson serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from...
Jack Patton
Jul 13, 2011
A memorial service for Jack Patton, age 75, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at House of Prayer, Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Jack Patton passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 13, 2011 at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. He was born in Brashear on January 23, 1936, the son of Bob Robert Lee Patton and Clara Bell...
Glenn Reppond
Jul 12, 2011
Funeral services for Glenn Reppond, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2011 with Tommy Johnston officiating. Military graveside services, under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition, will follow at Mt. Sterling Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Rick Frazier, Tyler Higginbotham, Terry Flora, Cody...
Wendell Sapaugh
Jul 10, 2011
Funeral services for Wendell Sapaugh, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Lewis and Tommy Johnston officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Randy Hall, G. W. Gibbins, Don Deaton, Wayne Hamrick, Harold Spoof Cheatham, John Folmar, Gordon Ford and Wayne Galyean...
Richard Lee
Jul 8, 2011
Richard Lee, age 67, of Emory passed away Friday morning, July 8, 2011, at Mother Francis Hospital in Tyler. He was born in El Campo on September 25, 1943, the son of Richard Weldon Lee and Loma Lee (Gray) Lee. He was a retired truck driver. Survivors include: daughter, Holly Boyd and husband, Randy, of Owasso, Oklahoma; two brothers,...
Bill Brown
Jul 5, 2011
A graveside service for Bill Brown, age 82, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Old Tarrant Cemetery on Thursday, July 7, 2011. There will be no formal visitation. Bill Brown passed away Tuesday morning, July 5, 2011 at Carriage House Manor. He was born in Dallas on August 9, 1928. He married Dorothy O'Shields. She preceded him in...
Troy Hatcher
Jul 2, 2011
Funeral servies for Troy D. Hatcher of Pickton will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday in the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Al Davis and the Rev. Wayne Blackshear officiating. Interment will follow in the North Hopkins Cemetery . Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Hatcher was a...
Eldorse Mathews
Jul 1, 2011
Funeral services for El Dorse Mathews,age 79 of Arlington, formerly of Yantis, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2011, with Brother Arlis Banks officiating. Interment will follow at Yantis Cemetery, with Colin Mayo, Robert Chapa, Justin Myers, Marc Stephenson, Jon Stephenson, Dominick Stephenson and Matthew Stephenson serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...
Ina Thompson
Jun 29, 2011
A memorial service for Ina Beatrice Adams Thompson, age 71, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 2, 2011, with nephew, Walt Mannon officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Jean Dixon, Sherri Chambers, Pat Naher, Bill Thompson, Kathy Thompson and Betty Bassham. There will be no formal visitation. Ina Beatrice Adams...
Dennis Desporte, Sr.
Jun 29, 2011
Dennis Desporte Sr,, age 51, of Sulphur Springs passed away at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab., Wednesday morning, June 29, 2011. He was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on August 28, 1959, the son of Andrew L. Desporte and Elizabeth (Gross) Desporte. He was a chef. Survivors include: daughter, Jennifer Desporte Riley; son, Dennis Andrew Desporte, Jr., both of Gulf...
Ray Dulude
Jun 28, 2011
A memorial service for Ray Dulude, age 68, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 2, 2011 with Rev. Gary Jordan and Rev. Jimmy Hampton officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Ray Dulude passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler. He was born...
