Obituary and Funeral Notices

Montez Temple

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Montez Temple

Montez Temple, age 93 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, September 8th, 2017 in Winnsboro. She was born on June 21st, 1924 in Seagraves to the late Ebenezer Wilcox and Luria Olie Jane Wilcox. She was a member of the Winnsboro Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ and spent her life as homemaker wife and mother. She was preceded in death by Her Parents and a Son, Larry Powell. She is survived by, Husband, Bobby Temple of Winnsboro; Daughter, Susan White of Forney; Seven Grandchildren and several great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be...

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Anna Mae Stephens

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Anna Mae Stephens

Anna Mae Stephens of Winnsboro Texas passed away September 9, 2017 in Mt Vernon Texas at the age of 92. The oldest of three, Anna Mae was born July 23, 1925 in Olathe, Kansas to the late Charles and Edith Radcliff. She was raised in Chillicothe, Missouri graduating from Chillicothe High School. Upon graduation, she went to work for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. She married Cpl. Donald Vernon Stephens on February 27, 1945 in Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Kansas City Kansas Anna Mae worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and...

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Bessie Justiss Cason

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Bessie Justiss Cason

Bessie Justiss Cason was born at the cotton gin at Snow Hill, TX, on February 7, 1915. She graduated in the class of 1934 and was the oldest living alumni of Dangerfield High School. She attended Abilene Christian College (now Abilene Christian University) in Abilene, TX. She married Olin Eugene Cason on November 17, 1946, and they lived their entire married life in Dangerfield and Atlanta, TX. She loved being a homemaker and was a faithful member of the Church of Christ. Her favorite place on this earth was the family cabin on Caddo Lake....

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Beverly McWhorter

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Beverly McWhorter

Beverly McWhorter, age 69, of Yantis, Texas passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. A Visitation was held on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, Texas  

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Dewayne Scarborough

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Dewayne Scarborough

Dewayne Scarborough, age 79, of Alba, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Alba, Texas. Alton Dewayne Scarborough was born on February 26, 1938 in Levelland, Texas, the son of Guy and Agnes Barnes Jumper. He married Linda Talley in Sulphur Springs, on June 22, 1957.  Dewayne was a material handler for General Motors. He is survived by his wife, Linda. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

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Joyce Shipp

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Joyce Shipp

Joyce Shipp, age 78, of Emory, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017, at her home. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at 2:00 PM at Emory Baptist Church with Bro. Joe Perkins and Bro. Rodney Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Pilgrim Rest #1 Cemetery. Visitation will be at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home on Monday evening 6-8 PM. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75701 903-266-3400. Joyce was born on December 4, 1938, in Corsicana, TX, to Aubrey...

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William Dale “Toby or PePa” Mills

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William Dale “Toby or PePa” Mills

Funeral service for William Dale “Toby or PePa” Mills, age 79, of Sulphur Bluff will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with interment to follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.    Mr. Mills, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017, in Duncanville, TX. William Dale Mills, Sr. was born on April 26, 1938 in Charleston, Texas, the son of Olen Eugene and Freddie Alene...

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Ola Faye Hornsby

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Ola Faye Hornsby

Funeral service for Ola Faye Hornsby, age 91, of Sulphur Springs, have been scheduled for 2:00 PM, Monday, September 11, 2017 at Divide Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs with Pastor Ronnie Miller officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Josh Miller, Heather Miller, Marcus Ford, Amber Ford, Carroll Ethridge and Doug McCool.  Great Grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers. No visitation is scheduled.  Ms. Hornsby passed away on September 5, 2017 at her residence in Sulphur Spring. Faye was born in Yantis on April 16, 1926, the...

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Rev. Don Truitt Shaw

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Rev. Don Truitt Shaw

Funeral services for Rev. Don Truitt Shaw, 81, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Birthright United Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Bailey, Rev. David Shawver, Rev. Monte Stuart, and Rev. Gary Regan officiating. Interment will follow at Tira Cemetery with Jimmie Lewis, Blake Adams, Cooper Adams, Brian Adams, Jimmie Goldsmith, Jerry Don Gibby, Bobby Thomas, and Bob Williams serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., prior to service time. Don passed away on Friday,...

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Bo West

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Bo West

Bo West, 83, of Sulphur Springs passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Hopkins Place.  Bo was born in Big Spring on June 28, 1934 the son of Cecil and Norma (Bowlus) West.  He married Pennye Baca in Dallas, Texas.   Bo served in the United States Army and was a Certified Public Accountant. Bo was employed by Gulf Holding and Gulf United Corporation for the majority of his working career.  He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Sulphur Springs Texas.  He was a member of the North East...

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