Obituaries

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Jim Westbrook

Jim Westbrook

Jul 5, 2025

Graveside service for Jim Westbrook, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Fairview Cemetery in Clarksville, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Mr. Westbrook passed away at his home on Saturday, July 5, 2025.

Jim Robert...

Patsy Jo Darlin (Bunch)

Patsy Jo Darlin (Bunch)

Jul 5, 2025

Graveside service for Patsy Jo Darlin (Bunch), age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Brashear Cemetery with Rev. Jon Nesbitt officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Darlin passed away at Christus Trinity Mother Frances...

Marvin Andrew Gregory

Marvin Andrew Gregory

Jul 4, 2025

Marvin Andrew Gregory was born on October 12, 1938, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Judson Andrew and Gladys (Williams) Gregory. He married Cindy (Pierce) Gregory on December 26, 1989, at Gafford Chapel Methodist Church. He worked as both a dairy and chicken farmer and worked in politics. He was the President of Texas Farmers Union and was on the Texas...

Brenda Baxley

Brenda Baxley

Jul 3, 2025

Funeral service for Brenda Baxley, age 84, of Cumby, Texas, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Internment will follow at Cumby Cemetery with Aaron Kyle Fults, Kyle Curtis Breaux, Stephen Moore, Tony Fults, Jerry Beare, and Ricky Petty serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to...

Dusty Roy Wyatt

Dusty Roy Wyatt

Jun 30, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dusty Roy Wyatt

June 21, 1980 – June 30, 2025

A celebration of life for Dusty Roy Wyatt, age 45, of Dike, Texas, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Jason Cunningham will officiate. Friends and family are invited to gather for visitation one hour prior to...

Cullum Otto Hillis

Cullum Otto Hillis

Jun 30, 2025

Funeral service for Cullum Otto Hillis, age 84 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs with Paul Crites and Adam Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with Jarred Sutton, Clay Thatcher, MacKenzie Hillis, Chris Ramirez, Mitchell Walker, and Tom Brown serving as pallbearers....

Christi Michelle Mayeux

Christi Michelle Mayeux

Jun 30, 2025

Funeral service for Christi Michelle Mayeux, age 51 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Judge Robert Newsom officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Chuck Sickles, Collin Mayeux, Caleb Melton, Wesley Mayeux, Haden Sickles and Jordan Bassham serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held...

Steve Eppars

Steve Eppars

Jun 27, 2025

Funeral service for Steve Eppars, age 68 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00P.M. on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Minister Lance Simpson officiating and Tyler Wooten and Triston Abron assisting. Interment will follow at Connor Cemetery with Mike “Bobcat: Skelton, Wynton Lewis, Roger Sewell, Kenneth Wright, Bryan Barclay, Johnny Wilson, Ty Giles and...

Bubba Jay Edwards

Bubba Jay Edwards

Jun 27, 2025

Graveside service for Bubba Jay Edwards, age 62, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Pastor Jim Goodwin officiating. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Gafford Chapel Community Chapel.

William Jay Edwards, known by most as Bubba Jay, was born...

Michael Wayne Edwards

Michael Wayne Edwards

Jun 26, 2025

Michael Wayne Edwards, age 69, of Livingston, Texas, passed away at Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center of Longview, Texas on Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Michael Wayne Edwards was born on January 27, 1956, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to George and Barbara (Butler) Edwards. He married Mary Gay Edmonds on April 6, 2002, in Mesquite, Texas. Michael was a hard-working mechanic and...

Edward D. Marley

Edward D. Marley

Jun 26, 2025

Born on July 30, 1936, Ed lived a full and honorable life rooted in family, hard work, and quiet strength. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for eight years and later built a career as a Refrigeration Engineer. In retirement he continued working tirelessly on his land, gardening, raising cattle, and checking off Linda’s honey-do-list. He was...

Imogene (White) Barnett

Imogene (White) Barnett

Jun 24, 2025

Imogene (White) Barnett, age 89, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 just two weeks shy of her 90th birthday.

Imogene was born on July 15, 1935 in Paris, Texas to Minnie Rose (Himonubbe) White and James Howard White. She graduated from Saltillo High School in 1953. After graduation, Imogene married Welcome (Gene) Eugene Barnett in Hugo, Oklahoma. They were married...

Mary Preuss Wilson

Mary Preuss Wilson

Jun 23, 2025

Mary E. Larsen Preuss Wilson, affectionately known as Ma by her grandchildren and great grandchildren, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, June 23, 2025 at the age of 92.

Mary was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 16, 1932, to Lawrence and Grace (Anderson) Larsen. Her family moved several times throughout her childhood, finally...

Renata Vanderburg

Renata Vanderburg

Jun 22, 2025

Renata Vanderburg, age 61, of Cumby, Texas passed away at her home on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

Renata Lou Vanderburg was born on May 28, 1964 in Paris, Texas to Lewie Vanderburg, Jr. and Margaret Ann (Brown) Vanderburg. Renata obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Texas A&M Commerce and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Texas Tech University ....

Marilyn Coker

Marilyn Coker

Jun 22, 2025

Funeral Service for Marilyn Coker, age 86, of Yantis, Texas will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Yantis, Texas with Russ Simpson and Danny Parker officiating. Interment will follow at Yantis Cemetery with Joshua Houser, Jon Fortner, Kendall Fortner, Elijah Beissel, Justin Holland, Gregg Barker, Gerald Holland, and Don Wright serving...

David Horn

David Horn

Jun 21, 2025

David Horn, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Sulphur Springs, Texas on June 21, 2025. A memorial service honoring his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Danny Sickles officiating. His ashes will go to their final resting place at a later date. 

David was born February 22,...

Jerry Lamb

Jerry Lamb

Jun 19, 2025

Jerry Lee Lamb, age 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Brashear, Texas surrounded by loved ones on June 19, 2025.

Jerry was born on February 23, 1947, in Longview, Texas to Louis Amos Lamb and Mary Bernice Voorhies, and he was lovingly raised by T.D. Gafford after the untimely passing of his father. Jerry married Lynda Robinson on February...

Linda Crowder

Linda Crowder

Jun 19, 2025

Linda Crowder, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away at Carriage House Manor under the care of Heritage Hospice on Thursday, June 19, 2025. No services are planned at this time.

Linda Crowder was born on April 11, 1950, in Fresno, California to James Wesley and Patricia Mae Thomas Crowder. She was retired from working as a self-employed seamstress. She...

Pamela Gale Bell

Pamela Gale Bell

Jun 18, 2025

Pamela Gale Bell, age 66, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away at her residence on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Private services will be held at a later date.

Pamela Gale Bell was born on October 20, 1958 in Dallas, Texas to Glenda Joyce Evans. Pam was a Pharmacy Technician for many years and was a member of several Pharmacy Technician organizations....

Kenneth Stieber

Kenneth Stieber

Jun 18, 2025

Visitation for Kenneth Stieber, age 56, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. A military graveside service honoring his life and service will take place at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, June 27, 2025, at Restlawn Memorial Park with a funeral procession to the cemetery leaving...