James “Jamie” Brice
Nov30

James “Jamie” Brice

Funeral Service with military honors for James “Jamie” Brice, age of 71, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday December 2, 2019 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Doyle Hayes and Jerry Brandenburgh officiating. Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery with Alford Echols, Chance Navaia, Rickey James, David James, Tommy Fryhover, John Kennedy and Robert Whaley serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from...

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Jerry Wilkerson
Nov30

Jerry Wilkerson

Funeral services for Jerry Lee “Preacher” Wilkerson, age 92, of SulphurSprings, have been set for Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 11:00AM at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Harold B. Nash officiating. Interment will follow at the Mel Haven Cemetery with the grandsons and great grandson serving as pallbearers. Mr. Jerry Lee Wilkerson passed away November 27, 2019 at the age of 92. He was born January 21, 1927 in Hopkins...

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Margaret Dickens
Nov29

Margaret Dickens

Funeral service for Margaret Elizabeth McQueen Dickens, age 94, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 4:00p.m., Monday, December 2, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wayne Darty officiating.Pallbearers will be Rex Dickens, Randy Dickens, Steven Graves, Brent Johnson, Ronald Dickens, and Tommy Dickens. Visitation will be held one hour prior to funeral service. Interment will be in Phoenix Memorial Park, Phoenix, AZ....

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Hazel Reese
Nov27

Hazel Reese

Funeral Service for Hazel Reese, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday,November 30, 2019 at Triumph Christian Center in Sulphur Springs, TX with Rusty Posey and Kevan Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Posey Cemetery with Jason Davis, Robert Reese, QuadeBaxter, John Jetton, Herman Morris, and Joe Morris serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M. on Friday, November 29, 2019...

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Steven “Pops” Foster
Nov27

Steven “Pops” Foster

Memorial Service for Steven “Pops” Foster, age 64, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at later date.Steven passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at his residence. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com With our condolences.

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Tracey Gold Fox
Nov24

Tracey Gold Fox

Memorial service for Tracey Lee Fox, age 57, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Tracey was born on February 20, 1962 in Johannesburg, South Africa, the daughter of Errol Gold and Nola Fitzpatrick Gold. She married Lonnie Fox on May 18, 1985 in Dallas, TX and he survives. Tracey worked...

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Lady Cats Basketball Wins Over Paris
Nov24

Lady Cats Basketball Wins Over Paris

Lady Cats Basketball Team Wins at Paris, 57-44 Friday Night The Lady Cats Basketball Team got their most impressive victory of the young season Friday Night (November 22), defeating arch rival Paris on the road, 57-44. The Lady Cats opened a slight lead in the first quarter and led 18-12 after the initial period. The Lady Cats increased the lead in the second quarter and were up at the half, 30-19. The Lady Cats continued to increase...

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United Way Final Tally
Nov22

United Way Final Tally

Mike Jumper, Hopkins County United Way Board President, and Beverley and Bill Owens, 2019-2020 Campaign Chairmen, want to thank each business and individual that made contributions to the 2019- 2020 Campaign. Final pledges total $189,410.13, well above the goal of 165,000.00, making this one of the most successful Campaigns in the history of Hopkins County United Way. Every single donation is greatly appreciated, and Hopkins County...

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Lights of Life Tree Lighting & Festival Of Trees December 5th
Nov22

Lights of Life Tree Lighting & Festival Of Trees December 5th

The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation invites you to the lobby of CHRISTUS Mother Frances hospital for the annual tree lighting. Christmas Carols, cookies, and hot chocolate will all be enjoyed, with performances by the High School Jazz Band and Water Oak children’s choir. Also, the 1st Annual “Festival of Trees” Silent Auction will be held. Come see and bid on beautifully decorated Christmas Trees that have been...

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NETBIO November Sale
Nov22

NETBIO November Sale

The cattle industry in Northeast Texas celebrated another milestone at the Sulphur Springs Livestock Commission Wednesday when the Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization (NETBIO) marked its 21st year of operation with a big barbecue luncheon and a pre-conditioned calf and yearling sale. NETBIO is a group of independent cow/calf producers and agribusiness representatives who work together to enhance the beef industry in...

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