Ronnie E. “Pappy” McDonald
A service for Ronnie E. “Pappy” McDonald, age 84, of Cumby, will be held at a later date. Mr. McDonald passed away on Monday, September 9, 2020 at his residence in Cumby. He was born on January 4, 1936 to James Fredrick McDonald and Mary Elizabeth Lum McDonald in Cumberland, Maryland. He married Rosalia Maureene Gafney in Maryland on June 4, 1960. Mr. McDonald was a teacher. Survivors include: daughters: Karen Munson and Taresa...
Dean Allen Rookwood
Dean Allen Rookwood, age 57, of Emory, TX will not have any services at this time. Dean passed away on Thursday September 3, 2020 at his residence, in Emory, TX. Dean was born on October 23, 1962 in Ventura, CA to Dickerson Samuel and Marcia Lou Rookwood. He worked as a security guard, proudly served in the Marines, and was devoted to his Mother. He is survived by his mother, Marcia; sister, Susan Kate Putnam; brother, Gregory Lou...
Thomas Ellison
Thomas Ellison was born on October 11, 1950 in Winnsboro, Texas and passed away at the age of 69 on September 3, 2020. Mr. Ellison was born to the late Edward and Ella Juanita (Barrow) Ellison. He was a lifelong resident of the area. Thomas graduated from South Franklin High School. Mr. Ellison worked as a Mason for many years and when not working loved to fish, produce lots of vegetables in his garden and sit down and enjoy a huge...
Trading Post for September 8, 2020
For Sale: a “very nice” lighted china cabinet by Keller. It has glass doors, glass sides, and glass shelves in the upper part. The unit has double door storage at the bottom. Made of solid oak wood. Measures 38″ Wide, 14″ Deep, and 74″ High. “It has no blemishes and is in excellent condition.” Asking $300.00 for the unit. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-598-2235. Wanted:...
Dinner Bell Menu for September 9, 2020
The mission of the Dinner Bell is to end hunger in Hopkins County. Fresh, hot, nutritious meals are prepared by volunteers each Wednesday and served to our guests in the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Through the generous support of church, community members and corporate sponsors, we have been able to serve over 60,000+ meals to those in need since opening our kitchen in February 2012. If...
Trading Post for September 4, 2020
For Sale: “brand new” seat covers for a Kawasaki side by side Mule. They are green and orange camo in color. Asking $50.00 or best offer. If interested, or for more details, please call 210-912-7153....
Dessa Hatley
Graveside services for Dessa Pearl Haney Hatley, age 97, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rev. Rusty Posey officiating and the grandchildren serving as honorary pallbearers. There will be a come and go visitation held from 12 noon until 6:00 p.m., Sunday, September 6, 2020 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Dessa passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Christus...
Michael David “Mike” Watson
Funeral service for Michael David “Mike” Watson, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 5, 2020 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Lantz and Bro. Jim Moore officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Chris Hensley, Tim Hensley, Jonathan Holt, John Sellers, Mark Rainer, Jody Thornton, Matt McCray, and David McGrady serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers...
Elizabeth McKinney
Graveside service for Elizabeth McKinney, age 90, of Haslett, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. McKinney passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at her residence. Elizabeth was born on March 1, 1930 in Delta County to Fitzhugh and Lula Hart. She married JimmieMcKinney and he...
A.D. Cupp
Funeral service for A.D. Cupp, age 90, of Saltillo, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Weaver Baptist Church with Bro. Tom Friday officiating and Bro. Vern Hawkins assisting. Interment will follow at New Pickton Cemetery with Tommy Maly, Jonah Schumpert, Doug Scott, Bobby Boyte, Blake Joslin, Jeff Boyte, Jay Boyte, and Scott Boyte serving as pallbearers and Dennis Campbell, Robert Flewelling, Bobby Joslin and...
