Obituary and Funeral Notices

Johnny Ray Savage

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Johnny Ray Savage

Mr. Johnny Ray Savage, 61, of Commerce passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 surrounded by family at his home in Commerce. He was born April 29, 1957, in Commerce, the son of Vernon Savage and Eddie P. Easter. Johnny Ray was a truck driver by trade. This came after he proudly served two tours of duty for the United States Army where he obtained the rank of Sergeant. On April 30, 1999 he married Terri Landry in Paris, Texas after a wonderful courtship and they shared life adventures for over 27 years. Johnny Ray loved to fish, talk (he could...

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Dana Ruth Wilcher

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Dana Ruth Wilcher

Graveside service for Dana Ruth Wilcher, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Jerry Savage officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mrs. Wilcher passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home, Sulphur Springs. Dana was born on November 10, 1932 in Francis Oklahoma, the daughter of Wayland and Zettie Woodard.  She married Glen Wilcher on August 12, 1950 in Sulphur Springs, he preceded her in death in 2005.  Dana was a letter...

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Kathy Weaver

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Kathy Weaver

Kathy Weaver, age 70, of Brashear, passed away Saturday evening, May 26, 2018 at Sunny Springs Health and Rehab. She was born August 24, 1947 in Dallas, the daughter of C.O. Hunt and Violet (McAnally) Hunt. She married Howard Menge in Brashear in 1979; he preceded her in death in 1984. She then married Lynn Weaver in Greenview in 2006; he preceded her in death in 2010. Kathy was the owner and operator of Midway Grocery and Gas for many years and recently worked at Goodwill. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include: son, Billy Menge and...

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Pat Hare

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Pat Hare

Pat Hare of Emory, Texas passed away Saturday morning, May 26, 2018 at the Country Trails Nursing Home in Grand Saline, Texas.  He was born in Big Springs Texas, Frankie Pat Hare on May 17, 1931, the son of M.H. and Lula Mae (Coleman) Hare. Pat honorably served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.  Following his time in the military Pat worked as a carpet layer and was a member of the NRA. He is survived by his children, Lonnie and Ronda Hare of Wichita Falls, Texas, Tammie and Jessie Martin of Yantis, Texas and Carla and...

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Edward Earl Overstreet

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Edward Earl Overstreet

Edward Earl Overstreet, age 73 of Nemo, Texas, formerly of Winnsboro, Texas passed away on May 23, 2018 in Burleson, Texas. Edward was born in Wood County on August 10, 1944 to Amos and Myrtie (Nipper) Overstreet. He was a retired Ironworker. Edward was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Johnny Overstreet; and a sister, Mary Overstreet King. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Laquetta Ann (Brewer) Overstreet; daughter, Brenda Sue Overstreet of Mesquite; son, Kevin Dale Overstreet of Mesquite; three step daughters, Kachenia and...

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Ethan Lane Busby

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Ethan Lane Busby

Ethan Lane Busby, a true Cowboy, age 23 of Cookville, Texas passed away on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 in Huntsville. He was born on April 15th, 1995 in Tyler to Jimmy Busby and Laura Smith Busby. He was a real Cowboy making a living as a ranch hand, rodeoing and studying at Sam Houston State. Ethan was a member of Lonestar Cowboy Church in Montgomery, TX and Wood County Cowboy Church in Quitman, TX. He is survived by his father, Jimmy and his wife Stephanie Busby; mother Laura and her husband Arlan Williams; sister, Kaitie and her husband...

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William Gearl Goodson

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William Gearl Goodson

Graveside service for Gearl Goodson, age 75, 0f Dike, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Tira Cemetery with Bro. Johnny Wheat officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mr. Goodson passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018 in Dike, Texas. William Gearl Goodson was born on February 11, 1943 in Mt. Vernon, TX, the son of William Ernest and Jessie Mae Goodson.  He married Shirley Posey in Mt. Vernon on November 4, 1961.  Gearl was the manager of a ranch and a Deacon of Independence Baptist Church. He is survived by...

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Brenda Joyce Clark

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Brenda Joyce Clark

Memorial Service for Brenda Joyce Clark, age 63, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. There will be no formal visitation.   Ms. Clark passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 in Sulphur Springs. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

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Billy John Winstead

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Billy John Winstead

Billy John Winstead, 59, of Cumby passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 in Sulphur Springs, TX. Billy was born in Commerce, Texas on February 25, 1959, the son of Billy Joe Winstead and Betty Jane (Lytle) Winstead. He was a graduate of Cumby High School and a retired mechanic.  He married Ruby Ann Stewart and they were married for more than thirty years. Billy will be remembered as a hard working man that never met a stranger. He would gladly carry on a conversation with anyone that came along, even if he had never met them. He enjoyed passing...

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Rosemary Tucker Bailey

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Rosemary Tucker Bailey

Rosemary Tucker Bailey was born July 19, 1925 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Thomas James Tucker and Pearl Corbet Tucker. She passed peacefully May 12, 2018. She was the youngest of 4 children including Ruth Margaret (Bebe) Tucker Day, Dorothy Dell Tucker Slavik, and T.J. Tucker, Jr., all of whom are deceased. After graduating from Sulphur Springs High School, she attended the University of Texas for a short while and then worked in several jobs in support of the war effort in Dallas, Texas and California. She married Malcolm Zachary Bailey in...

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