Obituary and Funeral Notices

Theodore “Ted” Maxwell Lawe

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Theodore “Ted” Maxwell Lawe

Theodore “Ted” Maxwell Lawe, age 72, of Dallas, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Doctors Hospital at Whiterock Lake.  Memorial service was held Saturday, July 11, 2015 at New Hope Baptist Church in Dallas. Ted was born September 21, 1942, in Tampa, FL to Theodore M. and Ehren Corinne Prince Lawe.  He married Gwendolyn McMillan in Emory on March 24, 1984. Theodore was committed to helping others and volunteered extensively in his community.  He worked for over 40 years in the public and private sectors.  In the public sector,...

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Beverly Ernestine Odom

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Beverly Ernestine Odom

Beverly Ernestine Odom, age 61, of Emory, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at her home. Beverly was a truck driver for most of her life. Cremation arrangements are pending with Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory. She is survived by her 4 children: Stephen Gates, and wife Jessica, of Demopolis, AL; Tabitha Odom, and husband, Terry, of Duncanville, AL; Clayton Gates, and wife, Tiffany, of Cottondale, AL; and Crystal Jowers of AL; 3 Sisters:  Pat, Suzie, and Cindy, 11 Grandchildren and 4 Great-grandchildren; special friend: Calvin Ray...

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James B. “Jim” “JB” “Jimmy” Harrison

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James B. “Jim” “JB” “Jimmy” Harrison

James B. “Jim” “JB” “Jimmy” Harrison, age 61, of Point, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. He was born on October 13, 1953, in Courtland, New York to James Wilson and Barbara Morris Harrison.  He married Susan Sistrunk in Eureka Springs, AR on August 16, 2001. He worked 27 years as Fire Chief of OHFD, in Onondaga County, New York. He was a Firefighter in his heart!  He worked many jobs throughout his lifetime including corrections officer and truck driver.He...

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Dorothy Faye Pierce Hall

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Dorothy Faye Pierce Hall

Funeral services for Dorothy Faye Pierce Hall, age 85, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 14, 2015 with Rev. Charles Rawlinson and Benny Potter officiating.  Interment will follow at Cumby Cemetery, with Gerald White, Gerald Wilburn, J.C. White, Chris Wilburn, Justin Coleman, Josh Wilburn, Rick Murray and Alvis Carter serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, July 13, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Dorothy passed away Sunday, July 12,...

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Don Causey

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Don Causey

Graveside services for Don Causey, age 60, of Yantis will be conducted at Yantis Cemetery at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 13, 2015 with Shannon Davis officiating.  There will be no formal visitation. Don passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at his residence.  He was born in Longview on December 15, 1954, the son of Herman M. Causey and Maydell Irene (Bevill) Causey.  He was a retired rancher and a member of White Oak Baptist Church. Survivors include: three sons, Cord Causey of Amarillo, Cody Causey of Channing and Matt Causey of Broken Arrow, OK;...

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Gary Dennis Mulson

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Gary Dennis Mulson

Gary Dennis Mulson, beloved husband and father passed away on Saturday,  July 11, 2015. He was born and raised in Ripley, New York the son of William and Vista Fenstimaker Mulson. He married Beverly Sue Hutcheson Mulson and had 48 wonderful years together. In addition to his wife Beverly, he is survived by two children, Kim and Chris, a daughter-in-law, Cara and three wonderful grandchildren. There will be no formal services. In lieu of flowers donate may be made to a charity of your choice. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of...

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David Alan Adams

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David Alan Adams

David Alan Adams, age 53, of Emory, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, at his home. David was born on February 20, 1962, in Mountain View AR, to Jeff Davis and Clara Ann Mitchell Adams.   He was a self-employed carpenter. Survivors include: Sister:  Cecilia Ann Vinson of Maumelle, AR; Niece:   Shannon McLoughlin of Tuscan, AZ; Nephew:  Josh Vinson of Littlerock, AR; Fiancé:   Holly Long of Emory; Beloved Friends:   Gene & Pam Tignor of Dallas; and “Gus” his Faithful & Loving Companion the Norfolk Terrier.  Numerous other...

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Jacqueline Semple

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Jacqueline Semple

Jacqueline Eloyse Troy Semple, age 92, responded to her Lord’s invitation to “Come up here” on July 10, 2015.  She is the wife of Don Semple to whom she was married 70 years.  She moved with her husband to Sulphur Springs, Texas January, 1986. Mrs. Semple is the mother of five children, Donna Joan of Staunton, Virginia, Steven E. of Cooper, Texas, Cheryl Lee (Pierce) of Sulphur Springs, and Kenneth M. of Corsicana, Texas.  She was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly Jean (Switala) of Littleton, Colorado.  She is survived by 4...

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Barbara Cobb Norsworthy

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Barbara Cobb Norsworthy

Barbara Cobb Norsworthy, age 57, of Cumby, TX, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Briarcliff Nursing Home in Greenville, TX.  She was born on December 1, 1957 and raised by her wonderful foster parents Glenn and Elizabeth McHenry.  She married Bobby Ray Norsworthy in 1974.  He survives. She worked as a Medical Aide for many years. She had a passion for birds and animals, especially her chi wawa “Reindeer”. In addition to her husband she is also survived by, daughter, Juliet Norsworthy Strickland and husband Michael, son, Jeremy...

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Larry Riels

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Larry Riels

Funeral services for Larry Riels, age 69, of Sulphur Springs, will be held on Saturday July 11, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service at 1 P.M. Mr. Riels passed away Monday, July 6, 2015.

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