Dr. Tony Gene Smith
Dr. Tony Gene Smith passed from this life July 15, 2023 at Titus Regional Medical Center. He was born March 12, 1955 in Durant, Oklahoma. He lived most of his life in Sulphur Springs and was a member of the League Street Church of Christ. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 18, from 6-8 PM at the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Services will be Wednesday, July 19 at 2 PM in the chapel of the funeral home with Brother...
Tina Louise Corley
A family lead Service for Tina Louise Corley age 63 of Cumby, Texas will be held at a later date. Tina passed away on July 14, 2023. Tina was born on November 16, 1959 in Denton, Texas to Emmit Smith and Carol Bronson. She married Jackie Lee Corley on January 20, 1975 in Love, Oklahoma. Tina was a proud homemaker and had 3 children with Jackie. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She is survived by her son; Chris Corley and wife,...
Robert M. Sisk
Robert M. Sisk, a beloved figure in the community and a dedicated public servant, passed away on July 9, 2023. He was a man who dedicated his life to improving the lives of others and left an indelible mark on the county he loved so dearly. Born on July 26, 1933, in Point, TX, to John Sisk and Mattie Anderson Sisk. He pursued his education with zeal, and although he only completed some college courses, his thirst for knowledge never...
Jesse G. Polo
Jesse G. Polo, age 72, of Mount Vernon, Texas passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. A graveside service will be on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Macon Cemetery in Franklin County, Texas with Pastor Tom Campbell officiating. Jesse was born in Mexico and married Rose Ann Blair on June 8, 1978, in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Jesse worked as a janitorial supervisor at the Mount Vernon ISD. He was a...
Milton Earl Phifer
Memorial service for Milton Earl Phifer, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2023, at East Caney Baptist Church with Pastor M. LaVelle Hendricks and Pastor Cordell Jackson officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Milton passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Greenville Gardens Nursing Facility in Greenville, TX. He was born on June 24, 1950, in Houston, TX, the son of Ermus Phifer and...
2nd Lieutenant David Murrel Lewis
Second Lieutenant David Murrel Lewis, son of Ruby Mae Dennis and David Middleton Lewis, was born August 5, 1922, at Baylor Hospital. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps as a Private on January 8, 1942, and served with the 345th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) – 98th Bombardment Group (Heavy) – 9th Air Force during World War II. On August 1, 1943, 2nd Lieutenant Lewis was killed while participating in Operation TIDAL...
Bobby Ray Brantley Jr.
Bobby Ray Brantley Jr, affectionately called “B-Ray” by family and close friends, passed from this life into his heavenly home on July 8, 2023. Bobby was born on June 26, 1990 to Bobby Brantley Sr. and Tena McCann in Sulphur Springs. He is survived by his three children. Madisen, Eli and Liam. They were the center of his universe. The love in his eyes when interacting with his babies was truly touching. Bobby will be remembered by his...
Larry Gene Price
Memorial service for Larry Gene Price, age 74 of Sulphur Spring, Texas will be held at 3:00P.M. on Saturday July 8, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Derrick Dillion officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Larry passed away on July 3, 2023. Larry was born on September 8, 1948 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital to Clyde Eugene and Velda Ruth (Jenkins) Price. He married Sharon Sue Campbell on...
Nancy Wisdom
Memorial visitation for Nancy Wisdom, age 62 of Dike, Texas will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, July 10 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Nancy Elizabeth Wisdom passed away peacefully July 3 rd , 2023 in Sulphur Springs, Tx. Nancy was born April 7 th , 1961 in Dallas, Texas to Dina Lee Duncan and Billy Joe Spencer. Nancy grew up in Cumby, Tx with her siblings Lyne, Brenda, and Sam. Growing up Nancy enjoyed animals,...
Greg Mitchell
Visitation for Greg Mitchell, age 71 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held from 6:00 to 8:00P.M. on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Mitchell passed away on July 5, 2023 at his residence. Greg was born on August 21, 1951 in Mt. Vernon, Texas to Bobby and Verna “Pinky” (Raley) Mitchell. He married Janet Gowin on January 1, 1972 in Emory, Texas. He retired from Verizon Telephone Co as an engineer. He is...
