Welton Douglas Moore
Welton Douglas Moore went to be with the Lord on October 9, 2020, in Sulphur Springs, Texas at the age of 94. Welton was born in Electra, Texas on September 20, 1926, to Arthur Maxwell Moore and Ora Cheaney Moore. He moved to Hobbs, NM in 1934, where he lived until his Senior Year of High School, when he moved to Wink, Texas. There he graduated from High School in 1945. He entered the Army upon graduation and served in the Army of...
Kathleen Cormack Reiber
Kathleen Cormack Reiber, 72 of Cumby, TX passed away on October 8, 2020. She was born to John and Ella Cormack on December 5, 1947 in Waynesburg, PA. She graduated from Carmichael’s Area High School in 1966. Kathleen adored all of her animals and flower garden. She was a book-keeper at McKay’s Music Co. Kathleen enjoyed country music, her favorites were Willie and Loretta. She loved all of her kids, grandkids, and great...
Local VFW Raises Funds Through Raffle
The local VFW Post 8560 and American Legion Post 66 will be holding a raffle for a brand new over/under 12 gauge shot gun. For tickets contact Andy Lowen @ (903) 355-3733 or Billy Cassy @ (903) 440-1873. Tickets are $5 each or you can purchase 5 for $20. Proceeds go to local American Legion and VFW posts to support veterans still serving their communities. Members will also be set up on Celbration Plaza on Saturday, October 10th from...
Manhunt Proves Successful For Sheriff’s Office
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office releases details from manhunt that proved successful in capturing a fleeing suspect north of Cumby. Press Release – for immediate release October 7, 2020 October 6, 2020 Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office and Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association had been conducting a joint investigation regarding theft of various farm related equipment. Hopkins County Sheriff’s received information...
Opal Faye Tipps
Funeral services for Opal Faye Tipps, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 10, 2020 at County Line Baptist Church, south of Miller Grove, with Bro. Wayne Darty and Bro. David Allen officiating. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery with David Tipps, Kevin Tipps, Austin Tipps, Undray Smallwood, Jeff Wren, and Brandon Darrow serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Dwayne Wren,...
Emmett Daehn
A memorial service for Emmett Daehn, age 70, of Sulphur Springs will be held on Friday October 9, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with CJ Duffey officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Daehn passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at his residence. Emmett Daehn was born September 30, 1950, in Kingsville, Texas to Robert and Harriett Daehn. Emmett was a restaurant manager and kitchen...
Strides For Blue 122 On Their Walk To Dallas
The Strides For Blue 122 organization is making it’s way through Hopkins County on their journey from Mt. Pleasant to Dallas. The walking trip, a distance of 122 miles, is to educate, train and advocate for the prevention of PTSD and suicide for all First Responders, Veterans and their families. Their journey started on September 28th in Mount Pleasant and should take five days to reach Dallas. Supporters from all of the country...
Travis E. Baxley
Funeral service for Travis E. Baxley, age 80, of Cumby, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September30, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Joe Charles Hall and Jason Rector officiating. Interment will follow at Cumby Cemetery with Kenneth Hines, Benny Springfield, Bill Jenkins, Lanny Rainey, Johnny Powell and Ricky Petty serving as pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jacob Groves, Kevin Meisenheimer, Jeramy Parrish,...
Myron Green Mitchell
Funeral service for Myron Green Mitchell, age 92, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Murray – Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Jeff Tiemeyer officiating. Interment will follow at Mahoney Cemetery with Matt Mitchell, Rick Orr, Brandon Mitchell, Mitch Orr, Ryen Orr and Brenden Fink serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be Monday, September 28, 2020 from 6 to 8 P. M at Murray Orwosky Funeral...
Sr. Wilbert Cruz
El funeral del Sr. Wilbert Cruz, 43 años, de Winsboro se llevará a cabo a las 2:00 p.m. el dia sabado 26 de septiembre del 2020, en la capilla de la funeraria Murray-Orwosky, oficiada por el pastor Miranda. Las visitas seran despues del funeral hasta las 5 p.m. en la funeraria de Murray-Orwosky. El Señor Cruz fallecio el domingo 20 de septiembre del 2020 en el Hospital Frances CHRISTUS Mother, en Tyler. El Señor Wilbert Cruz....
