Obituary and Funeral Notices

William “Willy” Wilemon

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William “Willy” Wilemon

Memorial Service for William “Willy” Wilemon, age 51, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00P.M. on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at FBC – The ROC. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Wilemon passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019, in Sulphur Springs.William Wiley Wilemon was born in Sulphur Springs,TX on May 3, 1968 to Audrey Wilemon and Ellen Cockrum. Willy enjoyed riding his bicycle around town and visiting with everyone he met along the way. He was a regular at the Dinner Bell and really enjoyed having lunch with his friends. He liked to play...

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Jennifer Rose Holt

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Jennifer Rose Holt

Jennifer Rose Holt, age 39, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. Jennifer was born on February 26, 1980 in Denver Colorado, the daughter of David Lloyd Turnbow and Pamela Lou Williams Turnbow. She married Don Holt January 5, 2001 in Quincy, California. He survives. Jennifer was a sweet spirit and loved taking care of Don. In addition to Don she is survived by one son, Joshua Taylor Holt and daughter Ashton Rose Holt, mother, Pamela Lou Atkinson, brother, Jimi Turnbow and sister, SabrAlise...

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Virginia Davidson Worsham

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Virginia Davidson Worsham

Virginia Davidson Worsham, 68, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Baylor Hospital in Plano, Texas. The service will be at First Baptist Church on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. There will be no formal visitation. Interment will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Bill Ohland, Rick Tucker, Billy Lawson, David Black, Robert Fugate and Ronny McCutchin serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Directors, Officers, and Employees of...

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Edward Leon Wood

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Edward Leon Wood

Edward Leon Wood Edward Leon Wood passed away at the age of 84 on May 10th, 2019. He was born on July 21st, 1934, in Sulphur Springs Texas to Robert E. Wood and Pauline Hicks Wood. He was the middle child of three boys. He grew up in Sulphur Springs and joined the Air Force in 1951 serving in active duty in the Korean War. Ed married Nola Jean Mitchell on April 7th, 1955, in Texarkana. He completed his Air Force service in January 1956 and started working as a flight line engineer at LTV in Grand Prairie. He was later transferred to...

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Jimmie Lou McGowan

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Jimmie Lou McGowan

Funeral services for Jimmie Lou McGowan, age 87, have been set for Friday, May 10, 2019 at 2:00PM at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Tim Potts officiating.  Interment will follow in Greenview Cemetery with Tim Boney, Teddy Jennings, Brandon Price, Brad Cardwell, Halston Potts and Jace Potts serving as pallbearers.  A visitation has been scheduled for 1:00 PM, Friday, May 10, 2019, one hour prior to the service.           Jimmie Lou McGowan was born on January 4, 1932, in Greenview, TX, the daughter of Jim Potts and Irene Gilley Potts.  She was...

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Sheri Jo Horne Walters

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Sheri Jo Horne Walters

Funeral service for Sheri Jo Horne Walters, age 77, of Pickton will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Pickton United Methodist Church with Rev. Byron George officiating and Bro. Henry Suche Jr. assisting. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery, Brinker TX with Leon Gunn, Larry Ross,Casey Ross, Phillip Ross, Trent Watkins, Kason Barnhart, Luke Walters and Dakota Watkins serving as pallbearers and serving as honorary pallbearers are Sulphur Springs HS Class of 1960, Terisa Ray, Mickey Turner, Polly Swatsell, Geanie Wilburn,...

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Corenthia Letoria Polk

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Corenthia Letoria Polk

Funeral services for Corenthia Letoria Polk, age 42, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 10, 2019 at Mitchel Chapel Church of God in Christ. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery.There will be no formal visitation. Corenthia passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019 in Clarksville, TX. She was born on April 29, 1977 in Sulphur Springs, TX. She is survived by mother, Mary Johnson; step-father, Earl Dial; father, Randy Cooper; sisters, Kneisha Johnson, Caliey Horsley, and Kristle Cooper; brothers, Damarcus Johnson and...

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Louis “Jack” Sanders

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Louis “Jack” Sanders

Louis “Jack” Sanders, age 91, of Emory, passed away on May 2, 2019 at his residence. He was born on May 11, 1927 in Sulphur Springs, the son of Wiley Luther and Margie Wilma Anderson Sanders. He served in the United States Army and Marines for many years. He worked as an auto inspector for the Ford Motor Company. He is survived by son, Mike Sanders of Arbala, daughter, Donna Donald of Emory, 10 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 sisters, 6 brothers, 1 son, Jackie...

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Margaret Campbell

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Margaret Campbell

Funeral service for Margaret Campbell, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. onTuesday, May 7, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Steve Cook officiating. Interment willfollow at Pleasant Grove North, with Steve Campbell Jr., Reese Campbell, Kevin Hollingsworth, LarryWallace, David Reed, Ricky Gammill and Ronny Darrow serving as pallbearers. Mrs. Campbell passedaway on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Carriage House Cottages.Margaret was born to Robert and Chapel Wesson. She married J.R. Campbell on October 19, 1946...

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J.B. Lancaster

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J.B. Lancaster

J.B. Lancaster J.B. Lancaster of Commerce, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 in Greenville, Texas at the age of 101 years old, just two days short of his 102 birthday. J.B. was born the son of John and Addie Lancaster on May 1, 1917 in Cooper, Texas. He married Lettie Thomas in 1932 at the age of 15; a union that lasted 72 years until Lettie’s death in 2004. Although he and Lettie never had any children of their own, they loved little kids. This love was demonstrated through their support for many years of orphanages in both Africa...

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