A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, July 6, 2025
Question: Who do people say you are? Hey friends! This is a question I have asked our youth group a lot. A question that I have asked myself. You see, people have an idea of who they “think” we are. They may say I am a mother, maybe they say I am a prayer warrior; perhaps they say I am Ronnie’s wife. Or maybe they say I am a terrible friend. They may say I am a bar hopper or a gossip, depending on...
Brenda Baxley
January 22, 1941 — July 3, 2025 Cumby Funeral service for Brenda Baxley, age 84, of Cumby, Texas, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Internment will follow at Cumby Cemetery with Aaron Kyle Fults, Kyle Curtis Breaux, Stephen Moore, Tony Fults, Jerry Beare, and Ricky Petty serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Monday, July 7, 2025...
Marvin Andrew Gregory
October 12, 1938 — July 4, 2025 Sulphur Springs Marvin Andrew Gregory was born on October 12, 1938, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Judson Andrew and Gladys (Williams) Gregory. He married Cindy (Pierce) Gregory on December 26, 1989, at Gafford Chapel Methodist Church. He worked as both a dairy and chicken farmer and worked in politics. He was the President of Texas Farmers Union and was on the Texas Agriculture Finance Board. He was a...
Dusty Roy Wyatt
June 21, 1980 — June 30, 2025 Dike Memorial service for Dusty Roy Wyatt, age 45, of Dike, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Mr. Wyatt passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025. Dusty Roy Wyatt
CHRISTUS Health announces contract extension with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas through July 31
Keeps CHRISTUS hospitals, physicians in network while negotiating long-term agreement (IRVING, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health announced today it has reached a month-long contract extension with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) that ensures continued in-network access to CHRISTUS Health hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and physicians through July 31. The interim agreement allows additional time to reach a long-term contract with...
Free Men’s Health Clinic Still Accepting Sign-Ups in Hopkins County
July 3, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation still has spots available for free heart calcium scans for qualifying men. Hopkins County men between the ages of 40 and 60 with one or more of the following risk factors may be eligible: high blood pressure, obesity, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, or a family history of heart disease. Call (903) 606-4019 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to...
The State Fair of Texas Announces 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards Food Competition Semi-Finalists
By State Fair of Texas | July 2, 2025 | We’re thrilled to announce that State Fair of Texas concessionaires are off to the races with an exciting new lineup of edible innovations debuting this fall. The semi-finalists for the 21st Annual Big Tex® Choice Awards, presented by Karbach Brewing Company, have been revealed—and this year’s contenders are sure to satisfy every sweet tooth, savory craving, and everything in between. Get ready...
God’s Superheroes Coming To Morning Chapel
July 2, 2025 – Everyone is invited to attend VBS at Morning Chapel Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. It all starts on July 27th, 2025.
Debbie Kay Deaton
Debbie Kay Deaton, age 63, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on June 28, 2025 in Tyler, Texas. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Full obituary forthcoming. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com Debbie Kay Deaton
Potts Family Reunion 2025
July 2, 2025 – The Potts Family Reunion will be held Saturday, July 5th at the Greenview Community Building. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. A covered dish will be served at noon. Family and friends are invited!
