Obituaries

Nov 30, 2019

Funeral Service with military honors for James D. Brice, age of 71, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday December 2, 2019 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Doyle Hayes and Jerry Brandenburgh officiating. Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery with Alford Echols, Chance Navaia, Rickey James, David James, Tommy Fryhover, John Kennedy and...

Nov 26, 2019

Funeral Service for Hazel Reese, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Triumph Christian Center with Rusty Posey and Kevan Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Posey Cemetery with Jason Davis, Robert Reese, Quade Baxter, John Jetton, Herman Morris, and Joe Morris serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be...

Nov 25, 2019

Family Led Memorial for Barbara Shockey, age 68, of Como, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, November 29, 2019 at Birthright Baptist with Edgar Clements officiating. Barbara passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Rock Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Barbara was born May 3rd, 1951 in Fort Worth, TX to Robert Hickey and...

Nov 25, 2019

Memorial Service for Steven “Pops” Foster, age 64, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at later date. Steven passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at his residence.

Steven was born April 19, 1955 in Alameda, CA to Julia Ballinger. He proudly served in the US Navy and US Army. Steven was a Truck Driver as...

Nov 20, 2019

Naomi “Kay” Belvin, 81, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away November 20, 2019 in Webster, TX.

Graveside services were held at Providence Cemetery in Franklin County, Texas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2019.

Naomi Kay Belvin was born January 21, 1938 to Walter and Fairlena Moore in Franklin County, Texas. After raising her...

Nov 19, 2019

Funeral Service for Jeri Wisniewski, age of 67, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday November 24, 2019 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Jordan officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Cemetery with Leo Wisniewski VI, Zach Wisniewski, Shawn Tutt, Zach Rice, Tyler Francis, Elijah Thompson, Jonah Helms, John Brian Hull,...

Nov 17, 2019

Funeral service for Ruby Jean Bain, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. James Edge officiating.  Interment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers Ronnie Berry, David Bragg, Kenny Hayes, Bo Dyer Sr., Samuel Doom, Aaron Dyer, and Robert Dyer. Visitation will be...

Nov 16, 2019

Funeral Service for Helen Jordan, age of 94, of Yantis, TX will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday November 19, 2019 at First Baptist Church -Yantis with Bro. Danny Parker officiating. A visitation will be held on Monday, November 18, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home. Helen passed away on Saturday, November...

Nov 16, 2019

Funeral service for Roy Taylor, age 62, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, November 22, 2019 at New Beginnings Fellowship Baptist Church with Pastor Wilton McMorris officiating.  Interment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery with Jimmy Foley, Wayde Taylor, Paul Laco, Jeff Bowen, Daimen Hunter and Curtis Cutrell serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be...

Nov 15, 2019

Funeral Service for Haywood Shern Taylor Jr., age of 65, of Texarkana, TX will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday November 19, 2019 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Shane Carrington officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Haywood Shern passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 in Dallas.

Shern...

Nov 14, 2019

A private memorial Service for family and friends for Jack Dunavin, age 67, of Yantis, will be held at a later date. Jack passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at his residence.

Jack was born March 20, 1952 to Merritt Dunavin and Louise (Burnett) Dunavin in Sulphur Springs. Jack served in the United States Marine Corp. and...

Nov 13, 2019

Memorial service with Military and Fire Fighter Honors for Rick Alberts, age 68, of Sulphur Bluff will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Ronnie Saul, Jimmy Helffrich, Clyde Welch, Mack Gordon and Cliff Bechtol serving as honorary pallbearers.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Alberts passed...

Nov 13, 2019

Memorial Service for Donny Autrey-Foster, age of 57, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday November 16, 2019 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Cremains will be scattered at later date. Serving as honorary pallbearers; Hopkins County EMS. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the service on Saturday November 16, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky...

Nov 8, 2019

Private memorial service for Shirley Ann Reed Dixon Garrett, age 73, of Mt. Vernon, TX will be held at 2P.M. on Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Scroggins, TX.  Her cremains will be interred at New Hope Cemetery.   Ms. Garrett passed away on Friday, November 8,, 2019 at her home in Mt. Vernon.

Shirley Ann was born on...

Nov 7, 2019

Funeral Service for Larry “Coon” Ferrell, age 69, of Posey, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2019 at Posey Baptist Church with Bro. David Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Posey Cemetery with Ronny Ferrell, Glenn Ferrell, Josh Ferrell, Jake Ferrell, Alex Ferrell, Dylan Odom, Brad Wood, and Kevin Campbell serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be...

Nov 4, 2019

Funeral service for Becky Shaw, age 53, of  Como, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Murray- Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Arvis Tanton officiating.  Interment will follow at Enon Cemetery with Ryan Ramirez, Chris Ray, Austin Torres, Chance McGary, Devin Humphrey, and Dylan Summers, serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday...

Nov 2, 2019

Memorial service for Beth Shurtleff will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at League Street Church of Christ with Shane Carrington officiating. A private interment will be held at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM., Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Shurtleff passed away Saturday morning,...

Nov 1, 2019

Graveside service for Cherry Wells, age of 86, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, November 4, 2019 at Laurel Oaks Cemetery in Dallas, TX with Jerry Savage officiating.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wells passed away on Friday,...

Nov 1, 2019

Melville “Peggy” Bockemehl, age of 93, of McKinney, TX passed away on Friday, November 01, 2019 at her home in McKinney, TX. There will be no formal services.

Melville was born on February 02, 1926 in Dallas, TX to Ogden Harmon and Alma Harmon. She married Walter Elmer. She worked as a banker for more than 30...

Oct 30, 2019

Funeral Service with military honors for Larry Jumper, age of 73, of Como, TX will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday November 8th, 2019 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Jerry Savage officiating. Servicing as honorary pallbearers; Ronnie Gun, Davis Jumper, Mackey Jo Fouse, Gerald Garner, C.W Harris, Darren Harris, Clifford Horton, Leon Edwards, and Gunner Green....