Obituaries
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Roy Kuykendall
Jul 6, 2008
Roy Lee Kuykendall, age 77, of Lone Oak, passed away Sunday Night, July 6, 2008 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. He was born in Dallas, Texas. He married Helen Clark and then later married Anna Barker. She preceded him in death. Mr. Kuykendall was a welder and a semi-professional wrestler. He was of the Baptist faith.
Pauline Aven
Jul 5, 2008
Funeral services for Pauline Aven, age 86, of Yantis will be held at League Street Church of Christ, at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2008, with Lynn Turner and Travis Aven officiating. Interment will follow at Arbala Cemetery with Mrs. Aven's grandchildren serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, July 7, 2008, at Murray-Orwosky...

Paul Thurman
Jul 3, 2008
Funeral services for Paul Thurman, age 95, of Winnsboro, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Saturday. July 5, 2008, with Rev. Patrick Gernenz officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with the men of Tabernacle Baptist Church serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 4, 2008, at...

Ezra Rosselot
Jul 2, 2008
Funeral services for Ezra "Junior" Rosselot, age 84, of Dallas, formerly of Como, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 6, 2008, with Pastor Allan Priest officiating. Interment will follow at Conner Cemetery, with Arlen Rosselot, Paul Rosselot, Jason Bahm, T. J. Guajardo, Joshua Guajardo and Ray Wilson serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers...

Cecil Yarbrough
Jun 30, 2008
Funeral services for Cecil Yarbrough, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 2, 2008, with Rev. B. J. Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Gafford Chapel Cemetery, with Stewart Long, Ronnie Long, Clinton Long, John Champaign, George Walker and Jed Walker serving as pallbearers. The family will meet...

Nila Blackmon
Jun 28, 2008
Funeral services for Nila Blackmon, age 88, of Dallas, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother B. J. Teer officiating. Interment will follow in the Providence Cemetery in Franklin County, with Sean Powell, Cory Powell, Johnnie Bynum, Jr., Nicholas Bynum, Wyatt Bynum, Tom Duevel and...

Ines Sanchez
Jun 24, 2008
Inex Fernando Sanchez, age 24, of Sulphur Springs passed away, Tuesday evening, June 24, 2008, in Sulphur Springs.
Myrtle Kennimer
Jun 22, 2008
Funeral services for Myrtle Kennimer, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Myra Wilson Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 24, 2008, with Rev. John Cooper officiating. Interment will follow at City Cemetery, with Mrs. Kennimer's grandsons serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, June 23, 2008, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Myrtle...
Ellamaye Williams
Jun 21, 2008
Funeral services for Ellamaye Williams, age 84, of Princeton, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 25, 2008, with Keith Kilmer officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Aaron Smith, Jarred Smith, Steve Williams, Jerry Don Wilhite, Glenn Wilhite and Steve Wilhite serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...
Ralph Strain
Jun 16, 2008
Services for Ralph E. Strain, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, 2008. Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery, with Stanley McQueen, Tommy McQueen, Eddie McQueen, Billy McQueen, Colby Strain, Dusty McQueen and Colton Strain serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June...
Harold Flanary
Jun 15, 2008
Services for Harold W. Flanary, age 74, of Yantis, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 18, 2008, with Brother Larry Baxley officiating. Interment will follow at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, with Robert Porter, Richard Porter, Stanley Townsend, George Tunnell, Donnie Jennings and Larry King serving...

Carolyn Hinton
Jun 12, 2008
Graveside services for Carolyn Hinton, 81, of Rockwall, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Rockwall City Cemetery, 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2008 with Pastor James Baker officiating. Carolyn Hinton passed away Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Emery J. Lilge Hospice House, in Burleson. She was born in Sulphur Springs, TX on August 18, 1926, the daughter...
Harriet Casey
Jun 12, 2008
Harriet Elizabeth Carlton Casey, age 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Hopkins House in Sulphur Springs. Services will be held at Wesley United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, on Tuesday, June17, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. with former pastor Ben Read officiating. Burial will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with her...

Truman Patton
Jun 12, 2008
Graveside services for Truman Lee Patton, 62, of Yantis will be held at Peerless Cemetery, 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 14, 2008 with Rev. Chris Childress, Rev. Ann Wagner, and Rev. John Odem officiating. Truman Patton passed away Thursday, June 12, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Shamrock, TX on November 20, 1945, the son of Robert Lee...

Marjorie Hicks
Jun 9, 2008
Funeral services for Marjorie Hicks, age 88, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 12, 2008, with Keith Kilmer officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Marjorie Hicks passed away Monday evening, June 9, 2008, at...

Esther Chapin
Jun 9, 2008
Funeral services for Esther Chapin, age 104, will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 12, 2008, with Rev. Juanice Thomlinson officiating. Interment will follow at Gafford Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 11, 2008, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Esther Chapin passed away Monday afternoon, June...

Billie Feagley
Jun 9, 2008
Funeral services for Billie Feagley, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Southside Church of Christ, at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 12, 2008, with Shane Carrington and John Kenslow officiating. Interment will follow at Littlefield Cemetery, with Bob Pipes officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Don Petty, Marlin Jones, Bob Parker, Charles Shurtleff, George Walker and George...

Roy Becket
Jun 8, 2008
Roy Becket, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, passed away Sunday morning, June 8, 2008, at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Armstrong Mills, Ohio, on May 1, 1919, the son of James and Myrtle Jackson Beckett. He married Dorothy Dunfee. She preceded him in death in 1969. He then married Bessie M. Mellott. She preceded him in...

Linda Clark
Jun 5, 2008
Linda Clark, age 61, of Como, passed away Thursday morning, June 5, 2008, at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. She was born in Terrell, on December 17, 1946, the daughter of J. D. and Lura Naomi McIntosh Williams. She married Tommy Clark in Dallas. He preceded her in death in 2002. Survivors include: daughter, Shirley Van of Como; son,...

Edna Brown
Jun 4, 2008
Funeral services for Edna Brown, 93, of Yantis, will be held at First Baptist Church in Yantis, at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 7, 2008, with Rev. Shannon Hassell officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 6, 2008, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Edna Brown passed away at Hopkins County...