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Tira News: Grace Vaughn’s 100th Birthday Celebrated With Cake, Lunch, More Than 80 Cards, Vehicle Parade
Jan21

Tira News: Grace Vaughn’s 100th Birthday Celebrated With Cake, Lunch, More Than 80 Cards, Vehicle Parade

By Jan Vaughn, Tira News Correspondent We want to express our sympathy to the family of Mary Beth (Robinson) Moore. A graveside funeral service will be held, under the direction of Delta Funeral Home, at the Tira Cemetery on Friday, January 22, at 2 p.m. Please remember the family in your prayers. Grace Vaughn, sporting her “100 Never Looked So Good” shirt, from her granddaughter Crystal and with cake, on her 100th...

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Send Birthday Cards To Help Grace Vaughn Celebrate Her 100th Birthday
Jan07

Send Birthday Cards To Help Grace Vaughn Celebrate Her 100th Birthday

By Jan Vaughn, Tira News columnist We want to express our sympathy to the family of Charlie Williams, who passed away on Sunday. Charlie was married to Tina Belz Williams. Also, Yvonne Weir shared that Bart Benefield passed away recently. Bart was the son of the late Floyd Benefield of Tira. We extend our sympathy to his family. Please remember these families in your prayers. Tira News Grace Vaughn will be 100 years old on January 18,...

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Celebrating E.A. Junell Jr. On His 100th Birthday
Nov16

Celebrating E.A. Junell Jr. On His 100th Birthday

The Hopkins County community is invited to help celebrate E.A. Junell Jr. on his 100th birthday, Nov. 16, 2020. He residesĀ at Wesley House, where a drive-by celebration will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. today, Nov. 16. E.A. Junell Jr. What does 100 years look like? Well, for E.A it started in Cumby, Texas, where he was born to Mattie McQueen and Elmer Junell. E.A. had one brother, Billie and one sister, Donnie. Quite the athlete, E.A. won...

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Celebrating Jeanette Stone On Her 100th Birthday
Apr10

Celebrating Jeanette Stone On Her 100th Birthday

Even with the COVID-19 pandemic, Jeanette Stone’s family and friends couldn’t let the day pass without celebrating her birthday. While all birthdays are special, Stone’s was especially notable. She turned 100 today. So what do you do at a time when social gatherings are discouraged? “She didn’t get to have a big party, but some of our Meal A Day Drivers, her daughter and some of her neighbors gave her a...

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100th Birthday Celebration Old Post Office/City Hall North
Jul15

100th Birthday Celebration Old Post Office/City Hall North

100th Birthday celebration and dedication shot, compiled and edited by Doug Haston [pb_vidembed title=”” caption=”” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDyhMJ_9js4″ type=”yt” w=”640″ h=”480″]

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City Hall:  A 100th Birthday
Jul10

City Hall: A 100th Birthday

[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CITY-CELEBRATION.mp3″] Listen to the interview.   City Hall: A 100th Birthday will be celebrated Tuesday, July 15 and the whole city is invited to the celebration. Citizens of Sulphur Springs will celebrate their New City Hall while celebrating the 100 birthday of the building that was originally the old post office. The building opened as...

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Happy 100th Birthday, Let’s Celebrate
Jul08
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Local Centenarian Honored With ‘This is Your Life’ Event
Oct19

Local Centenarian Honored With ‘This is Your Life’ Event

Margie Dale Parkins Hathcox age 100 On October 15, 2020, Margie Dale Hathcox joined the other 300,000 persons worldwide who are documented to have lived to be 100 years old. Because life expectancies worldwide are below 100 years, the term Centenarian is invariably associated with longevity. That Margie Dale has longevity as a family trait was brought out by her daughter Valinda Hathcox in a presentation of Margie Dale’s life...

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Local Senior Citizen John Hug Turns 100 Years Old!
Apr21

Local Senior Citizen John Hug Turns 100 Years Old!

Karon Weatherman, Director of the Senior Citizens Center in Sulphur Springs, brought it to our attention that one of our Seniors recently celebrated his 100th birthday. As a centenarian, John was recognized by the President of the United States and by the Governor of the State of Texas! He also got lots of cards from friends. Congratulations, John!

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May Arline Flora
Mar26

May Arline Flora

On March 26, 2020, May Arline (Stinson) Flora, age 100, went to be with her heavenly father. Arline was born at home in the Greenpond Community of Como, Texas on March 10, 1920 the daughter of Seth Samuel and Margaret Elizabeth Stinson. She was the youngest of their eleven children. She married Lester Paul Flora, Sr. on November 6, 1939. They were married over 65 yearsbefore his death in January of 2005. Arline was a homemaker and...

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