Obituary and Funeral Notices

Dorothy Compton Easley

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Dorothy Compton Easley

Graveside services for Dorothy Compton Easley, age 83, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Restlawn Memorial Park with family serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., prior to service time at West Oaks Funeral Home.   Mrs. Easley passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. She was born to Doyle and Jean Douglass Compton on April 19, 1933 in Ft. Worth, TX.  In the summer of 1949, while visiting friends she met Floyd Easley on the Sulphur Springs square.  They...

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Alice Myers

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Alice Myers

Mrs. Alice Myers, age 89 of Winnsboro, went to be with Jesus on Monday, October 31st, 2016. She was born on December 30th, 1926 in Wood County, TX to the late Ulysses Jordan and Zora Ingram Jordan. She was a seamstress and pattern maker, and was preceded in death by her parents; grandma and grandpa Whitworth that raised her; loving husband of 34 years, F.C. Myers; sisters, Mary Marrs and Bobby Long; granddaughter, Lesley Myers. She is survived by sons, Glen Myers and wife Deanna of Ledyard CT. and Dan Myers and wife Janell of Dallas;...

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Elizabeth Williams

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Elizabeth Williams

Funeral services for Elizabeth Williams (Sis) will be held Wednesday November 2 at the Wilson Orwosky Funeral Home.  Visitation will be from 10am to 11am with memorial beginning at 11am.  Burial will be afterwards at Turner Cemetery in Emory. Elizabeth Marie Armstrong Williams was born December 22, 1914 to Russell Martin Armstrong and Mattie Ann Hutchins.  She passed from this life on October 29, 2016, at age 101. She went by the nickname “Sis” for most of her life.  Sis lived in Dallas and worked at Skillern’s Drug Store as a young adult and...

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Charles “Charlie” Studer, Jr.

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Charles “Charlie” Studer, Jr.

Graveside service for Charles “Charlie” Studer, Jr., age 89, of Dallas, Texas, will be held Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 11:30 a.m., at Tira Cemetery with Rev. Justin Wilson officiating and Joe Bowling, Tommy Gee, Jimmy Jordan, Scott Baldwin, Rick Aber and Randall Royal serving as Pallbearers. Visitation will be held prior to the service, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 from 10-11 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Studer passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at Diversicare at Lake Highland Nursing Home, in Dallas. He was born September 5,...

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Carey “Hoot” Gibson

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Carey “Hoot” Gibson

Graveside Services for Carey “Hoot” Gibson, age 56, of Sulphur Springs, will be held Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 1 p.m., at Restlawn Memorial Park with Judge Robert Newsom officiating and Tim Clark, James Shrode and Randy Myers serving as Honorary Pallbearers. Visitation will be held Friday, October 28, 2016 from 6-8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Gibson passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 21, 1960 in Sulphur Springs, the son of Max O. and Lonelle (Wyatt) Gibson.  He married Sara Watts on...

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Evalena Clyde

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Evalena Clyde

Funeral services for Evalena Clyde, age 91, of Sulphur Springs have been scheduled for Saturday, October 29 , 2016 at 1:00pm at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ruby Ellis officiating. No formal visitation has been scheduled. Mrs. Clyde passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Christus-Mother Frances hospital in Sulphur Springs, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home.

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Loyd Everett “Bud” Chaffin

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Loyd Everett “Bud” Chaffin

Mr. Loyd Everett “Bud” Chaffin, age 87 of Rowlett, passed away on Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 in Dallas. He was born on August 9th, 1929 in Oklahoma City, to the late Edgar Chaffin and Pearl Biggerstaff Chaffin. Mr. Chaffin retired from U.S. Steel, was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church in Garland and has served as a Deacon since 1969. He was a founding member of the Garland Emergency Core and was preceded in death by his parents and was one of fourteen siblings. Mr. Chaffin is survived by wife, Lou Jeanne Faulk Chaffin of...

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Joe Dan Clifton

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Joe Dan Clifton

Funeral services for Joe Dan Clifton, age 76, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Moore, Rev. Jim Moore and Rev. Pete Adrian officiating.   Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Mike McNutt, Jimmy Jones, Dick Stevens, Mike Stevens, Paul Jones and Jerod Hill serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Stuth, Coy Johnson, Charles Newman, Smith Gilley and Jack Gallagher.   Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.,...

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Kristin Earle Hilbun

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Kristin Earle Hilbun

Funeral services for Kristin Earle Hilbun, age 42, of Lone Oak, will be conducted at 12:00 noon Friday, October 28, 2016 at Prairie Valley Baptist Church in Campbell with Rev. Tom Witt officiating.  Interment will follow at Prairie Valley Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 27, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Kristin passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 in Hunt County. Kristin was born on August 24, 1974 in Greenville, the daughter of Billy Clyde Earle and Julie Wallace Bailey.  Kristin was a homemaker and...

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Gracie Maxine Turner Harden

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Gracie Maxine Turner Harden

Mrs. Gracie Maxine Turner Harden, age 92 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, October 24th, 2016 in Winnsboro. She was born on November 12th, 1923 in Wood County to the late Tillman Brian Turner and Myrtie Elizabeth Jones Turner. She was a homemaker, a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mount Vernon, and the former Mt. Vernon Garden Club. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert “Bob” Harden; a sister, Juanice Wilson; brother, J.C. Turner; step-daughter, Nancy Farrell; sister-in-law, Margie Turner;...

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