Mississippi Escaped Inmates Possibly In East Texas
Two inmates who have escaped a Mississippi prison Christmas Day may have been spotted at Lake Fork in Wood County. The pair should be considered dangerous. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones reported on social media that the two inmates escaped from the Raymond Detention Center. The pair are identified as Traverro McElroy, 36, and Tyler Charles Payne, 31, and went missing as staff performed a Christmas morning headcount. A van from a...
Candy Hall
Candy Hall was welcomed into heaven by her parents and Jesus on December 20, 2022. Candy was born to adoring parents, James and Barbara Crenshaw, as well as brother, Michael, on February 21, 1972. Sister, Alisha followed four years later. Growing up, Candy, along with her mother, loved to sing and play piano in church. Candy married Timmy Hall on September 23, 1990 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Their daughter, Ashlee Dawn was born June 22,...
Marsha Num Yone Watson
Marsha Num Yone Watson passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Wesley House. She was born on September 8, 1943 in Lanai City, Hawaii the daughter of Bong Cho Choi and Mallak Yee Choi. She married Caleb P. Watson III on January of 1995. Marsha was raised on the islands and loved her island life, she loved to travel in her younger years and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, daughters, Lisa...
Betty Jo Baxley
Funeral services for Betty Jo Baxley, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 26, 2022 at West Oaks Funeral Home with L. D. Baxley, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Travis Baxley, Austin Baxley, Joseph Baxley, Delane Baxley, Halston Potts and Blayke Pegues serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m., one hour prior to service time at West Oaks Funeral...
Timothy Burton
Funeral service for Timothy Burton, age 59 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Michael Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Bethal Cemetery with Adam Martin, Mike Wolmack, Tim Schulz, Travis White and Michael Harper serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Burton passed away on November 26, 2022 at his residence. Tim was born on...
Thomas Mathew McLemore
Thomas Mathew McLemore Funeral services for Thomas Mathew McLemore, Jr., age 98, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Shane Carrington officiating. Military graveside Honors by the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at Mahoney Cemetery with Gary Tubbs, Greg Scott, Mitch Ramsey, Mike Misse, Casey Phillips, Josh Davis and Heath McCraw serving...
James Wallace Young
Funeral services for James Wallace Young will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at League Street Church of Christ (1100 S League St, Sulphur Springs, TX) with Bro. Jerry Taylor officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery (376 CR 1175, Sulphur Springs, TX) with Chauncey Hawkins, Chris Young, Darius Raisey, Eric Hynson, Reggie Howard, and Richard Wilson, Brian Vaughn, Gerald Young...
Emma Marie Pietsch Watson Franke
Emma Marie Pietsch Watson Franke, age 94, of Lone Oak, Texas, passed away from natural causes on November 12, 2022, surrounded by her family. Emma Franke was born on March 28, 1928, in Muscatine, Iowa to Charles William and Mildred Faler Pietsch. She was raised on the family farm during the Great Depression and at the age of 16, she like thousands of other women, became a ‘Rosie The Riveter’ in contributing to the war efforts by...
Faye McClendon Tuttle
Faye McClendon Tuttle passed away peacefully on at the age of 96. Born on January 8th, 1926 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to John and Thelma McClendon, she was preceded in death by her husband William E. Tuttle and son Brian W. Tuttle, her parents and her brother Hugh McClendon and sister-in-law Sybil McClendon. Faye is survived by her children Paul and Robin Tuttle of Boerne and Sue Tuttle of Seguin, grandchildren Lauren and Justin...
Alyssa Thomas
Alyssa Thomas was born on December 28, 1989, to the parents of April Harrison and Tony Thomas. Shejoined Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas. She attended SulphurSprings, Texas schools and graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 2008.After graduating, Alyssamoved to Dallas, Texas and lived a very social life. She leaves behind three children Amare Thomas, Amaria Thomas, and Adonis Thomas. She also...
