Nancy Jo Ferguson
Funeral services for Nancy Jo Ferguson, 89, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 5, 2024 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Peter McNabb officiating. A private graveside service will be held at Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating prior to visitation and service. Pallbearers will be Landon Llewellyn, Clayton Llewellyn, Lucas Llewellyn, Cody Llewellyn, Mason Rawson, Caleb...
Chanie Gale Stieber
Chanie Gale Stieber, age 35, passed away on January 1, 2024, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She was born on July 7, 1988, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to her loving parents Jana Gale Chaney and the late Paul Arthur Stieber. Chanie is survived by her cherished daughter Paja Annesa Gale Stieber, her devoted mother Jana Gale Chaney, her brother Joshua Paul Stieber, her nephew Camden Lane Stieber, her nieces Kaylan Gale Stieber and Landrie...
Michael Chapman
Michael B. Chapman, born March 15, 1940 in Lake Village, Arkansas, passed away at the age of 83 on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at his home in Como, Texas. He was the son of the late Wiley Chapman and Thelma (Herrington) Beyers. Michael B. Chapman Michael graduated from Fitch Senior High School in Groton Connecticut in 1959. He was drafted at the age of 22 to the U.S. Army and was stationed in Fort Bliss, Texas where he was a Missile...
Hopkins County Chamber Putting Finishing Touches On Chamber Directory
January 3, 2024 – Chamber members should make sure their membership is current with the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce as the local Chamber is wrapping up the info on the new Directory. The Chamber will distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses. They include historical information as well all things to...
Cooper Lake State Park Announces Activites For January 2024
January 3, 2024 – Press Release from Steve Killian, Cooper Lake State Park Superintedent Experience the Best of Winter at Cooper Lake State Park Cooper, Texas – Wintertime at Cooper Lake State Park brings very special opportunities for outdoor exploration. No mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, and some of our other not so favorite animals are dormant so get out here and trop through the woods. January is the best month of the...
Ginn Takes Oath For Hopkins County Court At Law Judge
January 3, 2024 – Local attorney John Ginn made his committment official to Hopkins County by taking the oath at a swearing in cermony as the new Hopkins County Court at Law Judge. That positon was recently vacated by Clay Harrison, as Harrison wishes to enter private practice. 8th Judicial District Judge Eddie Northcutt presided over the ceremony as John Ginn’s wife, Eydie observed. (L-R) John Ginn, Eydie Ginn, Judge...
Jerry English
Born October 10, 1962 died January 1, 2024. Jerry English, age 61 of Cumby, passed away Monday, January 1, 2024. No services are planned at this time. With our condolences.
Jacob Boatman
Funeral service for Jacob Boatman, age 38 of Pickton, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday January 6, 2024 at Shannon Oaks Church with Nolen Butler and Jeff Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Forest Cemetery with Dean Draper, Dawson Draper, Bradley Wallace, Dustin Brundage, Will Smartt, and Monte Gibson serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Journey Road boys, John Cooper, Justin Cooper, Seth Poteet,...
Baylor Emmitt Gregory is First Baby of 2024
January 2, 2024 – Sulphur Springs can say hello to the first baby born in 2024 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Baylor was born at 12:43 pm on the 1st day of January and entered this world at 8 pounds, 13.8 ounces. Baylor also measured 21.5 inches long. Proud parents of the new baby are Kenneth Gregory, Jr. and Cortnie Robbins. Baylor also has three older siblings, Ferris (4), Karter, (2), and Piper...
Margie Flanary
Funeral services for Margie Flanary, 82, of Yantis, TX, will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place on Monday, January 8, 2024 at 9:30 A.M. at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Mrs. Flanary passed away peacefully on Monday, January 1, 2024 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, TX. With our...
