Obituaries

May 17, 2018

Funeral Service for Delvin Fitzgerald, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Chris Clark officiating and Mike Owens assisting. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Larry Owens, Ronnie Owens, Dean Owens, Ricky Ables, Gary Ables, Dale Owens and Bill Owens serving as...

May 16, 2018

Celebration of Life for George T. Standbridge, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be announced at a later date. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Standbridge passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 in Sulphur Springs, TX. George was born on October 20, 1930, in Redding, Massachusetts. He and Billie Ruth Mote were married on December 18, 1959...

May 14, 2018

Graveside service for Ernestine Cox, age 101, of Mt. Pleasant, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sulphur Springs. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Cox passed away on Monday, May 14th, at her residence.

May 13, 2018

Graveside services for John Roland Griggs, age 79, of Richardson, Texas will be held on Friday, June 15th at 11:00am at Restlawn Memorial Park in Sulphur Springs, TX. Services will be officiated by John's nephew, Mitchel Griggs. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Griggs passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018.

John...

May 10, 2018

Graveside service for Murrie Hill, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 12, 2017 at Nelta Cemetery with Bro. Marvin Weir officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Hill passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Tyler, TX.

George Murrie Hill was born on August 6, 1927...

May 9, 2018

Funeral service with military honors for Richard “Mac” Brayer, age 84 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Beckham Baptist Church, with Rev. Gary Thompson officiating. Visitation will take place at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home on Saturday, May 12th, 2018 from 6 to 8 P.M. Mr. McBrayer passed away on Wednesday, May...

May 1, 2018

Memorial service for George Law, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at First United Methodist Church, Sulphur Springs with Pastor Dean Libby officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Law passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 in Sulphur Springs, TX George Albert Law Jr. was born on...

Apr 29, 2018

Funeral service for Connie Tubb, age 85, of Dike, TX, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Noel Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Conner Cemetery, Dike, TX with Cory Tubb, Jarret Wilson, Casey Phillips, Jeff Anderson, Steve Tubb and Clint Tubb serving as pall bearers and Larry Joe Diaz...

Apr 29, 2018

Funeral service for Virginia Sue Taylor, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Michael Mars officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Ms. Taylor passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Rock Creek Health and Rehab, Sulphur...

Apr 29, 2018

Dorothy Delta Debord died peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Christian Care Center in Mesquite, Texas, which she called home for the past seven years. She was Ninety-Five years old. She is survived by her son Randy and his wife Monica, grandson Daniel Debord, granddaughter Devon Heidel and her husband Brandon, all from Sugar Land, Tx., stepdaughters Connie...

Apr 23, 2018

Memorial service for Crystal Marie Nichols, age 62, of Kemp, will be held at a later date. Miss Nichols, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018.

Apr 21, 2018

Graveside service, with military honors for Robert Leonard Reed, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Black Oak Cemetery with Rev. B.J. Teer officiating. Visitation will be held from 2 to 3 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Mr. Reed passed away on Saturday,...

Apr 18, 2018

Mark Johnson, Sulphur Springs, TX. Mark Johnson, age 69, entered eternal life on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in Sulphur Springs, TX. Memorial services will be held at First United Methodist Church at 301 Church Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas on Tuesday, April 24th at 1:00. Mark was known as a good-looking guy who laughed easily, loved to work outdoors in...

Apr 18, 2018

Graveside service for Gene Neal, age 78, of Dike, Texas will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sulphur Springs with Eric Godwin officiating and Braden Burnside, Brenton Burnside, Mike McNair, Ricky Godwin, Justin Neal and Mack Reed serving as pallbearers. Serving as honorary pallbearers are Chuck Collins, Chad Collins, David...

Apr 13, 2018

Graveside service with military honors for James “Jimmy” “Unc” Smith, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at New Klondike Cemetery with Rogike Britton officiating and Kevin Putman, Louis Putman, Brannon Blankenship, Kurtis Putman, Mickey Williams, and Steve Slough serving as pallbearers. A visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00p.m. Tuesday,...

Apr 12, 2018

Private Memorial Service for Joe Foster, age 78, of Miller Grove, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Foster passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab, Sulphur Springs, Texas.

Joe Merritt Foster was born on May 31, 1939 in Gladewater, TX to James and Ida Foster. He married Beth...

Apr 9, 2018

Graveside service for James Doyle McDonald, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Greenview Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Darrell Coleman, John Edwards, Tim Scott, Kaleb Edwards, Nick White and Nolan White. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at...

Apr 6, 2018

Graveside funeral service for Richie Ewton, age 48, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 9, 2018 at Peerless Cemetery with Rev. Brock Mitchell officiating. Mr. Ewton passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs.

Richie Ewton was born on May 28, 1969 in...

Apr 3, 2018

Graveside services for Harold Gene Deaton, age 84, of Dike, Texas will be held at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, April 6, 2018 with Mike Eason officiating and Jonah Massey, Jonas Helm, Trent Miller, Chad Jones, Ryan Glenn and David Rogers serving as pallbearers. Serving as honorary pallbearers are Bob Cody, Kenny Crowson, Joe Elmore,...

Mar 25, 2018

Funeral service for Charles “Charlie” Nelson, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, TX, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Piney Grove Baptist Church with Darrell Brown and Rev. Al Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Piney Grove Cemetery with Kyle Pressley, Cameron Gautreaux, David Nelson, Donald Bullard, Cody Burks and Dillon Burks serving as...