Memorial for Dwayne Grimes
A memorial celebration of life for Dwayne Grimes of Sulphur Springs will be held on his birthday, Monday, Oct. 3rd, at 11am in the chapel of First Baptist Church. Visitation will be held in the chapel from 10:00-11:00am. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs or their favorite charity. Dwayne was born October 3, 1936 in Longview, Texas to Archie and Laura Jackson Grimes and died September 3, 2022 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He spent the majority of his childhood in Shreveport, LA and...
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Pat McCoy Funeral service for Pat McCoy, age 82, of Nevada, Texas, formally from Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Reverend Tony McCoy officiating. Interment to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Ryan Stracener, Josh Cope, Jacob Cope, Michael Cope, Lance Kruse, and Rowdy Stracener serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. McCoy passed away on September 25, 2022, at her residence. Pat was born in Sulphur Springs, Texas,...
read moreLisa Marie Mosier-Talamantez
A memorial service for Lisa Marie Mosier-Talamantez, age 44, of Melissa, Texas, will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Russell Dulude officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Mosier-Talamantez passed away on September 21, 2022, at her residence. Lisa Marie Mosier-Talamantez Lisa was born on June 5, 1978, in Lebanon, Oregon, to Benny Alan Mosier and JoAnn (Amaroso) Dulude. She married Eric Talamantez on November 1, 2019 in Austin, Texas. Lisa had a master’s...
read moreJim Bob Bishop
Jim Bob Bishop Jim Bob Bishop, 75, of Miller Grove, Texas, went to be with the Lord on September 20, 2022, at his home in Colorado, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Commerce, Texas, in 1947, and grew up in Miller Grove, Texas. He was the son of Jim Bone Bishop and Jennie Maud Bishop, who preceded him in death. He was a 1965 graduate of Miller Grove High School. He was a proud veteran and served in the National Guard. During his career, he was a builder and a truck driver. One of his greatest talents was the ability to...
read moreObituary – James Coppedge
James Coppedge A private graveside service for James Coppedge, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Restlawn Memorial Park with a celebration of life immediately following at the family residence. Mr. Coppedge passed away on September 22, 2022 after a brief illness. James was born on February 27, 1949 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the only child to Ivie Coppedge andChristine (Snow) Coppedge. He loved hunting at his lease in Oklahoma and fishing for trout in Roaring River, Missouri. “G-Daddy” was...
read moreHershel Allen Ballard, Sr.
Hershel Allen Ballard, Sr. Graveside services for Hershel Allen Ballard, Sr., age 83, of Paris will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Red Hill Cemetery in Powderly, Texas, with Bro. Tiny Freelen officiating. Pallbearers will be Dolan Ballard, Cecil Ballard, Ron Ballard, Cody Nixon, Brad Ballard and John Ballard. There will be no formal visitation. Hershel passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs. Hershel was born on August 17, 1939, in Petty, Texas, the son of Orvil Otto...
read moreIrene Theresa Smith Clayton
Irene Theresa Smith Clayton Irene Theresa Smith Clayton was born in Winnsboro, Texas, on July 20, 1931, to the parentage of Willie Smith and Creogia Newton Smith. She entered into eternal rest on September 21, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her family. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of the St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church as well as an honorary member and faithful usher to all surrounding churches. She married Sidney “Junior” Clayton on January 9, 1949. To this union 6 children were born. Two daughters,...
read moreObituary – Frances Beers
Frances “Fran” Rowena Watkins was born at home in Venango, Nebraska, to Ross and Lillie Watkins. She is survived by her beloved husband of seventy years, Bernie Beers; son, Brad Beers (his wife, Kylene Neal); daughter, Ellie Beers Moore (her husband Mark); her grandchildren, who she always said were grand – Meredith Beers, Baker Beers, and John Moore; her sister, BJ Weatherby and BJ’s husband Verne Nielson; five nephews; three nieces; and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; and her older siblings,...
read moreObituary – Justin Reeder
Justin Reeder A funeral service for Justin Reeder, age 32, of Pickton, Texas, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Mike Haun officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Forest Cemetery with the 2021 Saltillo Girls Basketball Team serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 22, 2022, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. On the night of September 17, 2022, we lost our loving son, grandson, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Justin had a special place...
read moreCelecia Nicole “CeCe” Jeffery
Celecia Nicole “CeCe” Jeffery Funeral services for Celecia Nicole “CeCe” Jeffery, age 22, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro. Wilton McMorris officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Sulphur Springs with chris Price, Josh Yager, Farron Davis, Dave Moore, Dennis Stapleton and Justin Yager serving as pallbearers and Jordan Smith, Larry Yager, Chuck Simmons and Dylan Simmons...
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