Gloria Jean Thomas – Service Postponed
Funeral service for Gloria Jean Thomas, 73, of Sulphur Springs are postponed due to weather. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Thomas passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. Gloria was born on March 27, 1947 in Sulphur Springs Texas to William and Eunice (Ballard) Ashby. She married Billy Mack Thomas April 12, 1968 in Sulphur Springs. Gloria was a retired supervisor from...
Annie Elizabeth Wadlow Ridings
Annie Elizabeth Wadlow Ridings, 47, of Cumby passed away at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville on February 9, 2021. She was born in Lubbock, Texas on January 9, 1974, the daughter of William Paul Wadlow and Loretta Faye Kitchens Wadlow. Annie was a homemaker that worked at Cumby ISD for a while. She leaves behind to cherish her memories, her husband Mike Ridings, three daughters: Molly Elizabeth Doddy and...
I-30 Westbound Traffic Diverted
As of 11:15am February 11, 2021 traffic on I-30 westbound was being diverted onto the service road in the Cumby area. Travel in this direction is discouraged as road crews continue to clear roads. Roads remain hazardous as well in the eastbound direction of I-30 past Saltillo.
Kris Stanley
Graveside service for Kris Stanley, age 62, of Dallas, will be held at 11:00a.m. Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Nelta Cemetery with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Visitation will be thirty minutes prior to the service at the cemetery. Kris passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at her residence. Kris Stanley was born on November 5, 1958 in Texarkana, TX to George and Elaine Carr. She was a hairdresser and of the Christian faith. ...
Hilda Mehlhoff
On February 4,2021, Hilda Mehlhoff, of Sulphur Springs, Passed away at the age of 70 years old. Funeral service and Catholic blessing will be held for Hilda Mehlhoff at 1:00P.M. on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, with Deacon Buddy O’Brian officiating. Visitation will be one hour, prior to the service. Hilda was born to Innocente Castillo and Carmen Garcia de Castillo in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico....
Charles “Chuck” Carter
Funeral services for Charles “Chuck” Carter, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 8, 2021 at Spence Chapel of First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Chris Carrell, Scott Lee, Wayne Bolton, Tanner Bolton, Brian Coleman, Justin Coleman, Matthew Covington, and Zac Ivey serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Stanley Walesiak, Fred Lewis, and Median Adult 4-Glenn...
Helen R. Moss
Murray Orwosky <[email protected]>11:43 AM (14 minutes ago)to [email protected], me, [email protected] Funeral service for Helen R. Moss, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 8, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Larry Moss, Danny Ray Moss, Scott...
Canada Ban On Cruise Ships Could Kill Alaska Cruises For 2021
An archaic U.S. law known as The Jones Act, is coming into play as Canada just announced their ban on any cruise ships stopping at Canadian ports or traveling through Canadian waters until after February 28, 2022. At first glance, you wouldn’t think this could affect an Alaskan cruise leaving from and returning to Seattle, but it is just not that simple. As part of The Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (yes, over 100 years ago)...
Dorothy Beasley
Graveside service for Dorothy Beasley, age 89, of Cumby will be held at 2:00P.M. on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Cumby Cemetery with Jeremy Webb, Ricky Beasley, Craig Beasley, David Hayworth, Rocky Wishon, and Steve Smith serving as honorary pallbearers. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Beasley passed away on February 4, 2021 in Greenville, TX. Dorothy was born on October 25, 1931, in Hunt County, TX to Robert and Claudia...
Amber Lyn Hughes Cody
Amber Hughes Cody, 48, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. She was born April 19, 1972 to Sandra Kay Ishmael and Anthony Hughes in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Amber graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1991 and from Texas A & M – Commerce with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice in 2007. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother. She cherished her most recent title as “Adee” to...
