Lucia “Lucy” Sofia Hooks
Lucy Hooks A graveside service for Lucia “Lucy” Sofia Hooks, age 98, will be held at Laurel Land Memorial Park (Field of Honor section) in Dallas, Texas, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Mrs. Hooks passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 16, 2021, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She was born the daughter of Ferdinand Josef Dossing and Luzia Adam Dossing in Saarbrucken, Germany on April 25, 1923. Lucy worked as a German...
Dorothy Harris
Dorothy Harris Funeral Services for Dorothy Harris, age 62, of Athens, Texas, will be held at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at 3 p.m. A visitation is scheduled for 1 hour prior to the service. Mrs. Harris passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at UT Health in Tyler, Texas. She was born the daughter of Albert Harris and Addie Bell Harris in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on April 5, 1959. Dorothy worked as a...
Early Voting Slow In 2021 Constitutional Amendment, North Hopkins ISD Trustees and Cumby City Council Elections
Early voting got off to a slow start Monday, with a total of 20 ballots cast during the first day of early voting in the Constitutional Amendment, North Hopkins ISD trustees and Cumby City Council Elections. Early Voting All early voting by personal appearance in Hopkins County will be conducted in the Justice of the Peace 2 Courtroom inside Hopkins County Courthouse Annex All early voting by personal appearance is being conducted...
Manhunt For Suspect Who Rammed Cumby Police Vehicle Concludes With Arrest
A multi-agency manhunt for a suspect who rammed a Cumby Police vehicle on FM 2653 during a pursuit concluded with a North Carolina man’s arrest Saturday evening, according to sheriff’s and police reports. Photo posted by Cumby Police of the suspect authorities searched for in the Brashear area, identified in arrest reports as Skyler Shearer A Cumby Police officer at 2:01 p.m. Oct. 16, 2021, stopped a gray Toyota T100...
Mike Scott
Mike Scott Mike Scott, age 71, of Dike, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2021, at Sunny Springs Nursing Home. Mike was born on May 23, 1950, in Greenville, Texas, to S.D and Francis Albert (Curfman) Scott. He married Carol Wiseman on March 22, 1969, in Dallas, Texas. Mike worked as a salesman. He also owned and operated a feed store. He is survived by his wife, Carol; daughter Patricia Mathis and husband, Michael, and Michelle Scott;...
Sarah Caudle Lundy
Sarah Caudle Lundy Graveside service for Sarah Caudle Lundy, age 88, of Sachse will be at 11 am on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Ridgeway Cemetery with Pastor Tracy Dophied officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Lundy peacefully passed away Friday evening, October 15, 2021, at Landmark of Plano Rehabilitation Center in Plano, Texas. Sarah Caudle Lundy was born May 27, 1933, in Cotton Valley, LA, to William “Chet”...
School Sign Unveiled Saturday At Rowena Johnson Primary
Community members, former students, staff and family gathered Saturday evening, Oct. 16, 2021, for a short unveiling ceremony marking the official name change of the Church Street school campus from Lamar Primary to Rowena Johnson Primary, in honor of the late educator who dedicated 50 years of her life to educating Sulphur Springs school children. Oct. 16, 2021, unveiling of the new sign officially designating 825 Church St. as...
Jackie Lynn Hudson
Jackie Lynn Hudson Our Sweet Mama and Gran was loved by so many, she loved unconditionally and with a big heart. So many memories made and so many more to make, but we know she is with us in our hearts. She touched so many and always welcomed everyone in her house with open arms. Our Mom never complained, and she listened when no one else would. She would cook for you and cook plenty for all. She loved doing for everyone and taking...
Prizes Awarded At 2021 Help A Child Benefit, But True Winners Will Be Children Who Benefit From Fundraiser
Several prizes were awarded at the 2021 Help A Child events, but the true winners will be the children who will benefit from the annual fundraiser. All proceeds from the event will be divided among Scottish Rite Hospital, Northeast Texas Child Advocacy Center and three local foster families, to help support children who have been or are alleged to have been abused, neglected or have certain medical maladies that require specialized...
Virgil Ray Brown
Virgil Ray Brown Graveside services for Virgil Ray Brown, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, October 18, 2021, at Rockdale Cemetery with Bro. Mike Eason officiating. Pallbearers will be Ben Worsham, Dusty Worsham, Clay Brown, Jesse James Brown, Donny Brown, and Shane Gilbert. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m., prior to service time, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Ray passed away on Saturday,...
