Armie Wade
Funeral service for Irma Lee “Armie” Wade, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Dr. Harold Nash and Rev. Chris Spivey officiating. Interment will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Love Chapel Cemetery in Hughes Springs, TX with Barry Wade, Larry Wade Jr., Brett Wade, TylarHunter, Troy Sephus, and Wardell Hatten serving as pallbearers. Visitation will...
Lady Cats Volleyball Gets Edged Out By Edgewood
Lady Cats Volleyball Team Takes Loss in Rematch With Edgewood on Friday The Lady Cats Volleyball Team had a second chance to beat Edgewood but the home team Lady Bulldogs got Another Win on Friday (September 6). After two sets it was anybody’s match to win with each team capturing a set. Edgewood opened play with a 25-20 set one win. The Lady Cats bounced back with a solid 25-13 victory in set two. But then the Lady Bulldogs...
Wildcats Football Lag Behind Lovejoy
Wildcats Football Team Shows Signs of Improvement But Mistakes Keep Wildcats From Getting a Win Friday Against Lovejoy The Wildcats Football Team looked much improved against Lovejoy Friday night (September 6) at Leopard Field in Lucas but the Wildcats mistakes kept them from getting their first win of the season. Lovejoy won, 34-27. For the second straight game, the Wildcats opened the game with a successful onside kick. Then the...
Truman B. Therwhanger
Graveside services for Truman B. Therwhanger, age 99, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 6, 2019 at Rockdale Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Honorary pallbearers will be the Men’s Radio Bible Class. Truman passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. He was born on January 27, 1920 in Weinert, TX, the son of George Browder and Eula Smith Therwhanger. He served...
Pansy Murray
Funeral services for Pansy Murray, age 97, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 6:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Daniel Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at City Cemetery with Josh Murray, Judd Murray, Jason Murray, Tony Murray, Roger Murray, Erik Murray, and Todd Cook serving as pallbearers.Visitation will be held at 4:00 p.m., prior to service time. Pansy passed away on...
CHRISTUS Announces Sports Medicine Program
CEO Paul Harvey and Sports Medicine Director Kyle Lemarr appeared on KSST’s Good Morning Show to introduce the community to CHRISTUS’ new sports medicine program. The Sports Medicine Program is growing into this area, with full coverage of Sulphur Springs High School and a locally-based program coordinator, Kyle Lemarr. What this means is that CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Sulphur Springs physicians and providers are...
David Lee Williams
Funeral service for David Lee Williams, age 62, of Como, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Weaver Baptist Church with Tom Friday officiating. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Mr. Williams passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Hospice of East Texas, Tyler.David Lee was born on August 27, 1957 in...
Juana Maria Torres & Lucas Mateo Alvarez
Juana Maria Torres, 25, and Lucas Mateo Alvarez, 2, died on Friday, August 30 th, 2019, from injuries sustained in a car accident in Whitewright, Texas. Juana was born to Juan Carlos Torres and Mary Elizondo on July 18th, 1994 in Brownwood, TX. Juana had 2 boys with Arnulfo Alvarez. Juana gave birth to Lucas Mateo Alvarez on May 15 th, 2017, in Sulphur Springs, TX. Lucas lived every minute of his brief time with us to the fullest. His...
Robert “Junior” Alford
Funeral Services for Robert “Junior” Alford, age 72, of Mesquite, will be held on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Sharp Cemetery. Visitation will be held on 1 hour prior to the service, 12:00 to 1:00 on Friday, September 6, 2019. Mr. Alford passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at his home in Mesquite. Junior was born on January 6, 1947 in Sulphur Springs to Robert Madison...
Wildcats Tennis District Opener
Wildcats Team Tennis Competes With Lindale in District Opener Tuesday Losing 12-7 at Wildcat Tennis Center Wildcats Team Tennis had their most competitive match with Lindale Tuesday (September 3) since Tony Martinez has been head coach. Coach Martinez is in his sixth year here. Lindale, coached by former Wildcats Coach Randy Namanny, won the district opener for both teams, 12-7 at the Wildcat Tennis Center Tuesday. Coach Martinez got...
