Obituaries
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Wayne Barnes
Dec 17, 2024
A private Memorial Service for Wayne Barnes, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Barnes passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
Wayne Barnes was born on November 22, 1952 in Houston, Texas.
Wayne is survived by his caregivers, Tina Smith of Texarkana, Texas, Demetra Johnson...
Wanda (Loyd) Skaggs
Dec 16, 2024
Funeral service for Wanda (Loyd) Skaggs, age 86 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Ray Glenn Jordan officiating. Interment will follow at South Liberty Cemetery with Brandon Price, Hunter Powell, Josh Chamness, Trayton Powell, Chase Skaggs, and Lance Reppond serving as pallbearers. Don Smith, Danny Coke,...
Brad Flues
Dec 13, 2024
Graveside service for Brad Flues, age 64 of Yantis, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Winterfield Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Aldo Martinez, Ramon Martinez, Robert Burns, and Arcenio Lopez. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Flues passed away on December 13, 2024 at UT Health – Quitman.
Brad was born on June...
Dennis Dryden
Dec 13, 2024
Memorial service for Dennis Dryden, age 60 of Commerce, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro Greg Horn officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Dryden passed away on December 13, 2024 at his residence.
Dennis was born on November 6, 1964 in Clarksville, Texas...
Diane Logsdon (Doss)
Dec 12, 2024
Diane Logsdon, age 86, of Edgewood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at a hospice hospital in Burleson, Texas, after a brief stay.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Inurnment will follow at Pleasant Grove North Cemetery in Sulphur Springs. Pallbearers will be Greg Logsdon and Rick...
Diana Gyer
Dec 12, 2024
Funeral service for Diana Gyer, age 70 of Dike, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Judge Robert Newsome officiating with Pastor Mike Skelton assisting. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Mike Skelton, Brandon Skelton, Steve Cooper, Tyler Cooper, and Mason Cooper serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will...
Larry "Gramps" Gibbs
Dec 9, 2024
Larry “Gramps” Gibbs, age 78 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on December 9, 2024 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab.
Larry was born on August 3, 1946 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Amos and Gladys ( Bangs) Gibbs. He was a truck driver. Larry loved horses. He use to do team roping in the rodeos. Larry was always having a...
Ann Messer
Dec 9, 2024
Funeral service for Ann Messer, age 93 of Como, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Dr Dean Dickens officiating. Rev. John Crist and Billy Bob Messer will assist him. Interment will follow at Black Oak Cemetery with Paul Pritchett, Ty Murray, Ethan Kerss, Joseph Crist, Jacob Crist, John Collins,...
Victoria Peffer
Dec 8, 2024
Victoria Peffer, age 57 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on December 8, 2024 at her residence.
Victoria was born on June 23, 1967 in Dallas, Texas to Lucien Eugene Peffer and Peggy. She worked for the Dallas Morning News as part of the warehouse production. Victoria was a member of the New Beginnings Fellow Baptist Church.
She is survived by her...
William Everett Brannon, Jr.
Dec 6, 2024
Memorial service for Bill (William Everett) Brannon Jr, age 75 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Brannon passed away on December 6, 2024 at Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital – Plano.
William Everett Brannon, Jr., known as Bill, passed away on December 7, 2024, at Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano, Texas, after a long...
Kenneth Deaton
Dec 5, 2024
Kenneth Deaton, age 79 of Sulphur Springs, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 5, 2024, at his home. There will be no formal services held.
Kenneth was born March 30, 1945, in Sulphur Bluff, TX to Vaughn Edgbert Deaton and Nina Faye (Garner) Deaton. Kenneth joined the National Guard after graduating high school. He married Brenda McFadden in Sulphur Springs on July...
Donald Wright Fausett
Dec 1, 2024
Funeral service for Donald Wright Fausett, age 84 of Livingston, Montana will be held at 2:00 P.M. on December 5, 2024 at Myra Wilson Chapel at the Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. There will be no formal visitation. Donald Wright Fausett died peacefully at home with his daughter in Montana on December 1, 2024,...
Randy Conner
Dec 1, 2024
Funeral service for Randy Conner, age 73 of Yantis, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 6, 2024 at First Baptist Church in Yantis with Bro Steve Couch officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Kelley Smith, Jeremy Powell, and Bobby Capps. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Conner passed away on December 1,...
Anna Bessonett
Nov 30, 2024
Visitation for Anna Catherine Rholes Bessonett, age 62 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held on Monday December 30, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Ms. Bessonett passed away on November 30, 2024 at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs.
Anna was born on January 22, 1962 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to David...
John Gatlin
Nov 30, 2024
John Gatlin, age 86 of Como, Texas passed away on November 30, 2024 at Christus Mother Frances – Tyler.
John was born on September 13, 1938 in Beaufort, North Carolina to William Dallas and Bessie Mae (Pittman) Gatlin. He married Janis Graham on May 12, 1962 in El Monte, California. John was a veteran of the United States Navy. After the...
Sue Welch
Nov 23, 2024
Sue Welch, age 78 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on November 23, 2024 at her residence.
Sue was born on September 27, 1946 in Renton, Washington to Harold and Dorothy (Hancock) Bruce. She married Ronald Bruce Welch Sr. on July 3, 1999 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Sue worked as an accounts payable clerk for several different companies. She lives in...
Ann Johnston
Nov 22, 2024
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Memorial service for Ann Johnston, age 88 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Dr. Louis Blom officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Johnston passed away on November 22, 2024 at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
Audree Ann (Curtis) Johnston, beloved wife of Cyril...
Betty Hatley
Nov 22, 2024
Betty Hatley was born on April 12, 1931, to Alvin and Martha Ann (Ainsworth) Cook in Bryson, Texas. She married Cleveland Hatley Jr. in Point, Texas on November 10, 1948. She was a devoted homemaker, and in her free time, she enjoyed raising cattle, playing VFW bingo, spending time with her family, and did not spare her grandchildren the rod...
Debra Gay Kirchoffner
Nov 17, 2024
Memorial service for Debra Gay Kirchoffner, age 71 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held on Monday, December 9, 2024 from 5:00P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Ms. Kirchoffner passed away at her residence.
Debra was born on May 15, 1953 in Crosby, North Dakota to Milo and Alice (Bratlien) Dihle. She grew up in Columbus, North Dakota, and...
Edovenia Johnson
Nov 16, 2024
Graveside service for Edovenia Bayna Johnson, age 70 of Beeville, Texas will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Old Tarrant Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Curtis Joedon Johnson, Brian Johnson, Rance Nichols, and Aidan Nichols. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Johnson passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 in Victoria, Texas.
Vina was born...
