Obituary and Funeral Notices

Stephen “Steve” Woodard Wyatt

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Stephen “Steve” Woodard Wyatt

Visitation for Stephen “Steve” Woodard Wyatt, will held from 3 to 5 PM on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.  Mr. Wyatt passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018 in Dallas, TX Steve was born on November 4, 1957 in Sulphur Springs, to Delbert Wyatt and Ida Faye Woodard.  He married Laura Davis.  He was owner/operator of Wyatt’s Towing. He is survived by his sons, Steve Wyatt and wife, Heather, Dusty Wyatt and wife, Amy, Daniel Wyatt, Shawn Wyatt and wife, Kim, and Dakota Wyatt; daughters, Stephanie Kerns,...

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Willie Grace “Billie” Brown Bright

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Willie Grace “Billie” Brown Bright

A Memorial service for Willie Grace Brown Doan Moorman “Billie” Bright of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 21, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. C. J. Duffey officiating.  There will be a visitation at 2:00 p.m., one hour prior to the service.  A private family burial will take place at 1:00 p.m., on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Longview.  Billie passed away on October 17, 2018 in Sulphur Springs, TX. She was born on October 9, 1923 in Electra, Texas, the daughter of...

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Ruth Weems

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Ruth Weems

Ruth Weems, age 94, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, October 17th, 2018 in Winnsboro. She was born on February 7th, 1924 in Wood County, Texas to the late William Rouse and Nancy Stevens Rouse. In 1939, Ruth married her husband Bernice Franklin Weems and together they raised five children. She was a loving wife, mother and homemaker. Ruth attended Coldwater Baptist church, she was also one of their longest members. She was preceded in death by her parents, W.P. and Nancy Stevens Rouse; brothers, A.J., John and Bill;...

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Debbie Borden

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Debbie Borden

Graveside service for Debbie Borden, age 67, of Sulphur Bluff, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Clyde Rilea officiating and Craig Shelton, Joseph Shelton, Charles Shelton, Justin Goldsmith, Jeremy Shelton and Bryan Shelton serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM of Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Borden passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018 in Sulphur Bluff. Debbie was born in Sulphur Springs on February 4, 1951 to John and...

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Laura Grace Davis

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Laura Grace Davis

Funeral service for Laura Grace Davis, age 39, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 19, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.  Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Laura passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 in Sulphur Springs.  She was born on October 25, 1978 in Longview, to James Davis and Kay Smith. She is survived by her children, Summer Wyatt, Dakota Wyatt, and Denver Wyatt; father, James Davis (Debbie); sisters, Tammy Ricketts,...

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Betty (Boyd) Morrill

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Betty (Boyd) Morrill

Betty (Boyd) Morrill entered into her eternal home on Sunday, October 14, 2018 in Sulphur Springs surrounded by her family. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 10, 1940 the daughter of Lawrence Eugene and Bessie Minnie (McCollum) Boyd. She married Clyde Morrill on June 28, 1958 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  He preceded her in death on September 7, 2005.        Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Annette Lewis, and husband Jack, Sheryl Pendleton, and husband Jeff, Laura Robinson, and husband Ron, Chad Morrill, and wife...

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Elaine Jenkins

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Elaine Jenkins

Funeral service for Kathryn Elaine Jenkins, age 80, of Emory, will be held1:00 pm, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, at  Emory United Methodist Church. Visitation will be directly after the service.  Rev. Danny Barrett will officiate. Burial will be in Emory City Cemetery.  Elaine passed away late Saturday night at her residence.She was born Oct. 2, 1938, in Houston, to the parentage of Forrest andMary Petmecky Ledlow.She married Jay Jenkins on Oct. 15, 1954, in San Antonio. She loved being involved with her church activities, the Historic Society,...

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Daniel “Dan” Elwood Hinton, Jr.

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Daniel “Dan” Elwood Hinton, Jr.

Daniel “Dan” Elwood Hinton, Jr., age 76, of the Arbala Community passed away on, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his residence.  Dan was born on April 5, 1942 in Sulphur Springs the son of Daniel E. Hinton, Sr and Mildred Morine  Tanton Hinton. He married  Joy King and she preceded him in death.  Dan worked for Amoco Oil in field operations before he retired.  He served in the National Guard for over 40 years.  Dan was also over the Arbala Cemetery and attended the Freedom Church of God.  He is survived by his brother, Charles Hinton of Harrison...

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Alicia Malagon Retana

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Alicia Malagon Retana

Funeral services for Alicia Malagon Retana, age 54, of Yantis, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 13, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Yantis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 12, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Alicia passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home.

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Bobby Ray “Buddy” Ferrell

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Bobby Ray “Buddy” Ferrell

Bobby Ray “Buddy” Ferrell, 80, of Commerce, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his residence surrounded by loving family. Bobby Ray “Buddy” Ferrell Buddy was born in Hopkins County, Texas, on January 9, 1938, to Minnie Cecil Burns and Thomas Grady Ferrell. In 1959 Buddy worked for 1 year as an equipment operator at McKinsey Asphalt in Greenville until he entered  the United States Air Force in 1960. Upon being discharged from the service in 1964,  he returned to McKinsey Asphalt and worked there until 1986. He...

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