Jesse Frank Brown
MR. JESSE FRANK BROWN, AGE 87 WAS BORN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1930 IN PICKTON, TX AND WENT TO BE WITH JESUS ON SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 2018. HE WAS A CORPORAL IN THE U.S. ARMY AND SERVED IN THE KOREAN WAR. TWO OF HIS GRANDCHILDREN JARROD DEAS AND LESLEY DEAS FOLLOWED IN HIS FOOTSTEPS JOINING THE ARMY AND SERVING TOURS IN IRAQ. HE WORKED IN THE OIL FIELD FOR 52 YEARS AND ENJOYED FISHING AND CAMPING AT LAKE TAWOKONI AND FISHING THE SABINE RIVER. HE...
NETBIO Sale Coming July 18
The Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization is gearing up to hold its mid-summer pre-conditioned stocker and feeder calf sale on July 18 at the Sulphur Springs Livestock Commission. The sale will begin at 1 p.m. The consignment book has already been closed on this July NETBIO sale, but there are more sales ahead to accommodate producers wanting to market their cattle. Consignment books are open for sales to be held on Sept. 19,...
Tuesday Forecast
20% chance of showers and thunderstorms; high near 93, with heat index as high as 98; Low: 74; Wind: south, southwest 10-15 mph
Jerry Reed
Funeral arrangements for Jerry Reed, age 71, of Sulphur Springs, TX are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Reed passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home is is in charge of the arrangements.
Jackie “J. J.” Huddleston
Memorial services for Jackie “J.J.” Huddleston, Jr., age 55 of Alba, Texas, will be held 3:00 PM Monday, June 11, 2018 at Bright Star Baptist Church in Alba, Texas with Brother Billy Smith and Brother Jerry Jackson officiating. “J.J.” passed away on Friday, June 8, 2018 at Medical City Plano. He was born on August 16, 1962 in Sulphur Springs, Texas the son of Jackie and Wanda Wright Huddleston, Sr. He grew up farming with his hero...
Lois Elaine Brandt
Funeral services for Lois Elaine Brandt, age 88 of Emory, Texas, will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Pastor Tim Eden officiating. Interment will be at 1:00 PM at Emory City Cemetery with Kerry Campbell, Howard Olson, Geoff Wallace, Joe Davis, Melvin Anderson and Justin Ketner serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at Wilson-Orwosky...
Dinner Bell Menu For June 13th, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU June 13, 2018 Community Partner Carol and Don Worsham and Family Menu: Parmesan Chicken Breasts Long Grain and Wild Rice Pilaf Oven Roasted Butternut Squash, Sweet Potatoes and Carrots Garden Salad Yeast Rolls Peach Cobbler Crisp Cottage Cheese and Gelatin (the no added sugar dessert) Served Wednesdays at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs,...
Taylor Signs Letter of Intent to Become Student/Athlete at Wayland University
Approached by the track coach after her performance at the Texas 5-A State Track meet and lured by the drier climate of the High Plains/Panhandle region of Texas, Imani Taylor will attend Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, Texas. Monday morning at the SSHS Practice Facility, Taylor, Lady Cat Track State competitor, signed a letter of intent to attend Wayland Baptist University as a student athlete. Taylor will compete in long...
CHESS Book Fair Friday
CHESS is hosting a book fair this Friday, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Central Baptist Church This book fair is composed of homeschool families setting up tables and selling their used homeschool materials. These materials range from entire used curriculum sets to single books used in homeschooling. The monies go to each individual family. Homeschool book fairs such as these benefit everyone involved. Sellers make a little extra cash...