Jo Elizabeth Moore Bradford
Graveside service for Jo Elizabeth Moore Bradford, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on December 2, 2023, at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery. Ms. Bradford passed away at Bluebonnet Point Skilled Nursing Facility on November 21, 2023. Jo Elizabeth Bradford was born September 27, 1938, to James Edwards Moore and Bertha Jane Stevens Moore in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She graduated from Sulphur Bluff High School and...
Audra Lynn Agee
Audra was born on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 8:09 A.M. She Weighed 6.6 pounds and was 20 inches long, brought to a lovingly prepared home with her parents Trevor and Audrey. Audra entered this life with an unexpected terminal illness: Zellweger’s Syndrome. With the help of her family, friends, and numerous medical personnel, her life was filled with warmth and love. Survived by her parents; Grandparents, Travis and Lisa...
Tommy Gene Brown
Funeral service for Tommy Gene Brown, age 77 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 27, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Quentin Long officiating. Visitation will beheld one hour before service. Interment will follow the service at Peerless Cemetery with Morris RayWilks, Mikel Owens, Matthew Chenault, Charles Ball, Matthew Byrd, and Wesley Wilson serving aspallbearers. Mr. Brown passed away on...
Bertie McCann
Funeral service for Bertie McCann, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Dustin Barrett officiating. Pallbearers will be Kenny Barrett, J.R. Reyes, Ed Robinson, Dustin Granger, Niko Sandoval, and Colton White. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Jesse Granger, Marshall Green, and the late Bobby Brantley Jr. Visitation will be...
Margaret June Dowdy
Memorial services for Margaret June Dowdy “Maw”, age 75, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Grace Family Church with Bro. Mark Garrett officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Margaret passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at her home. Margaret was born on September 17, 1948 in Brashear, TX, the daughter of Homer Glen George and Jane George. She married William “Billy”...
Texas House District 2 Runoff Election Set for January 30, 2024
November 22, 2023 – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has set the date for the runoff election for Texas House District 2 which includes Hopkins, Hunt and Van Zandt counties. After neither candidate received 50% of the votes cast in the November 7th election, a runoff was required and will occur on January 30, 2024. Dutton That office was vacated back in May of 2023 by Royse City representative Bryan Slaton. Six candidates ultimately...
Sulphur Springs Trash Service Thanksgiving Schedule
November 21, 2023 – Those residents in Sulphur Springs expecting their normal trash pickup on this Thursday will have to wait an extra day so that the hard working men and women collecting the trash will be able to spend time with their families. Those customers with Thursday pickup day will be rescheduled to Friday. Other city services and offices will be closed on Thursday, and limited access to services on...
A.G Sandifeer
Funeral service for A.G Sandifeer, age 81, of Dike, Texas, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Shorty Bishop and Casey Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Connor Cemetery with Chad Jones, Chad Brazell, Clint Payne, Michael Hale, Kevin Johnson and Andy Endsley serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Pat Potts, Don Phillips, Gary Almond, Ron Gabriel, Jack...
Potential Car Burglary Foiled By Sulphur Springs Police
Alyssa Renee Cockrum November 20, 2023 – Sulphur Springs Police were dispatched to a local apartment complex late Saturday night to a report of a person trying to enter vehicles in the parking lot. The caller indicated to dispatchers that a white female was observed pulling on door handles of various vehicles. Officers arrived on scene and observed a female sitting inside a vehicle that turned out to not belong to the suspect....
Brian Bert McAllister
We announce with the deepest sorrow, Brian Bert McAllister, age 41, of Altoona, Iowa (formerly of Mount Vernon, Texas) passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home on November 25, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. with Mother Ethel Channon officiating. Brian was born to Charles Wayne and Bonnie (Anspon)...
