Obituaries
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Taylor Speed
Feb 3, 2011
A graveside service for Taylor Lee Speed, age 1, of Pickton, will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 7, 2011 at Winterfield Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Taylor Lee Speed passed away Thursday morning, February 3, 2011 at his residence. He was born January 14, 2010 in Dallas, the son of Roger Speed and Lacey (Hitch)...
May White
Feb 3, 2011
Funeral services for May Dot White, age 69, of Fort Worth, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 12, 2011, with Rev. Jimmy Prentice officiating. Interment will follow at Caney Cemetery at Pickton with Zach Spigner, Corey Spigner, Shadrick Pryor, Marvin Thomlinson, Hurley Cork, and Roderick Clayton serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will...
William Tate
Feb 2, 2011
Funeral services for William "Bill" Tate, 78 of Sulphur Springs will be 11:00 am, Monday, February 7, 2011 at Murray-Orwosky Chapel with Rev. David Burns officiating. Interment will follow in the Brashear Cemetery with John Beezley, Doyle Woods, Huel Hammonds, Mike Woods, Kent Shepp and Dennis Morris serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Mark Leach, employees and members of...
Violet Hunt
Jan 31, 2011
A graveside service for Violet Hunt, age 84, of Brashear, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m.,Monday, February 7, 2011, at Greenview Cemetery, with Dr. Jimmy Henry officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before service time (1:00 p.m.)at the Greenview Community Center. Violet Hunt passed away Monday afternoon, January 31, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Desdemona,...
Johnny Weir
Jan 29, 2011
Funeral services for Johnny Weir, age 52, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Tira United Methodist Church, at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 1, 2011, with Rev. Leroy Reeves officiating. Interment will follow at Tira Cemetery, with Joe Killian, Al Mirick, Nick Killian, Phillip Mirick, Jason Tucker and Kenny Campbell serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m....
Robert Stocklos
Jan 27, 2011
A military graveside service for Robert Lewis (Bob) Stocklos, age 90, of Rowlett, will be conducted at 2:15 p.m., Thursday, February 3, 2011 at DFW National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 (Noon) Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Robert Stocklos passed away Thursday evening, January 27, 2011 at Mercer House in Rowlett. He...
Ray Birmingham
Jan 25, 2011
Funeral services for Ray Birmingham, age 80, of Garland, formerly of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 27, 2011. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery with Bill Williams, Johnny Ferguson, Bob Latham, Charles Amax, John Landers and Octave Woods serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Taylor Short and Tom...
Robert Gentry
Jan 23, 2011
A military graveside service, under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition, for Robert D. Gentry, age 85, of Como, will be conducted at City Cemetery, at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be the sheriff's posse. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral...
Steve Amaya
Jan 20, 2011
Funeral services for Steve Amaya, age 26, of Dike, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Sumday, January 23, 2011, with Rev. Cecil Dodd officiating. Interment will follow at Old Tarrant Cemetery, with Wiley Martin, Paul Patterson, Scott Price, Jimmy Thompson, Blake Henry and Russell Dulude serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m....
Coy Jetton
Jan 16, 2011
Coy LeVerne Jetton born on 11-2-1950, passed away in his home on 01-16-2011. He was preceded in death by his father Coy B Jetton, and his mother Mattie Lena Weatheread Jetton, along with his sons Michael Wycough and Art Daniel Rurak. He left behind his loving wife Darlene Jetton of Mt. Vernon TX; His sons Jay Lynn and Ashley...
Gena McFadden
Jan 16, 2011
Funeral services for Gena McFadden, age 56, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 19, 2011, with Butch Burns and Brad Flues officiating. Interment will follow at Gafford Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Gena McFadden...
Lula Alexander
Jan 14, 2011
A memorial service for Lula Lee Alexander, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, at 12:00 (Noon), Friday, January 21, 2011, with Pastor H. B. Nash and Jerry Vaughns officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Lula Lee Alexander passed away January 14, 2011 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler. She...
Miller Edwards
Jan 12, 2011
Funeral services for Miller D. Edwards, age 72, of Cooper, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 15, 2011. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Kyle Thompson, Jordan Thompson, Amos Walker. Mike Coleman, Wesley Coleman, Scotty Stegal, Mark Sandlin, Jonathan Thurman and Derrick Chadwick serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held...
Alta Thurman
Jan 11, 2011
Funeral services for Alta Thurman, age 88, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 15, 2011, with Rev. Patrick Gernenz officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Dyon Purdy. Weldon Killingsworth, Richard Bryan, Ron Bryan, Jim Purdy and Paul Reazin serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from...
Betty Price
Jan 6, 2011
A Celebration of Life for Betty Price will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Debbie Riggsby, Rev. Fred Lewis, and Bro. Valanderous Bell officiating. A private burial will be held prior to the memorial service with Buzzy Ivey, Dr. Don O'Neal, Mark Spencer, Huel Hammond, Bob Gideon, Laddie...
Bessie Brown
Jan 2, 2011
Funeral services for Bessie Lavern Brown, age 86, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 4, 2011, with Sam Sevier officiating. A graveside service will follow at Finley Cemetery in Finley, Oklahoma at 2:00 p.m. Serving as pallbearers will be Stephen Smith, Sam King, Larry White, Jr., John David (J....
Joe Hoover
Jan 1, 2011
Funeral services for Joe Dale Hoover, age 62, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 4, 2011, with Bro. Kris Childress officiating. Interment will follow at Elm Cemetery with Kent McAree, Mac Garrett, Bobby Anderson, Tommy Cooke, Cole Knight, Eddy Rabe serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be David Stribling, Jimmy Spinks, and Octave...
Dorothy Carr
Dec 28, 2010
Funeral services Dorothy Fay Carr, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Black Oak Baptist Church, on Friday, December 31, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Black Oak Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Dorothy Fay Carr passed away at Plano Medical Center in Plano on Tuesday, December 28, 2010. She was born in Nevada...
Frank Ward
Dec 24, 2010
Funeral services for Frank Ward, age 79, of Quinlan, formerly of Sulphur Bluff, will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 27, 2010, with Rev. Roger Ratliff and Rev. Kenneth Hill officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery, with John Ward, Billy Hatchell, Donny Godfrey, Billy Joe Dorner, Joe Elmore and Jerry Sandlin...
Charles Gray
Dec 22, 2010
A memorial service for Charles Gray, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at Elm Ridge Church in Como at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 31, 2010, with Rev. Rick Higgins officiating. Charles Gray passed away Wednesday morning, December 22, 2010, at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler. He was born in Marianna, Arkansas on February 13, 1950, the...
