Evie Marie Shaw
January 15, 1950 — January 18, 2026 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Evie Marie Shaw, age 76 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Short and Pastor John Boyd officiating. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery with Darwin Shaw, Brian Johnson, Jeriah Johnson, De Montra Morris, Jonathan Shaw and Rashad Hall serving as pallbearers and Danny McConnell, Christopher Brown and Fredrick Shaw as honorary pallbearers. There will be no formal visitation....
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January 29, 1964 — January 18, 2026 Waxahachie Funeral service for Bruce Wayne Frost Jr., age 61 of Waxahachie, Texas, will be held on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Murray-Orwosky Chapel in Sulphur Springs, Texas at 1 P.M. with Pastor Michael Zambrano officiating. Interment will follow at Black Oak Cemetery in Como, Texas with Justin Moore, Joshua Frost, Trey Frost, Richard Fairholm, Dylan Medina, Roy Medina, Shane Barnard and Michael Zambrano serving as Pallbearers and Terry Ander Wayne Moore serving as honorary pallbearer. Bruce passed away...
read moreNell Beth (Twombly) Phetteplace
Nell Beth (Twombly) Phetteplace, age 78, of Talco, Texas, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, in Mount Pleasant, Texas. Nell was born on January 2, 1947, in Guymon, Oklahoma, to George C. and Swany (Grabeal) Twombly. She was raised in Griggs, Oklahoma. On June 12, 1966, she married the love of her life, Gilbert Phetteplace, and they shared 59 wonderful years together. Nell was a standout student and athlete, earning four letters in basketball and graduating as the valedictorian of her class. She went on to earn a degree in accounting...
read moreShirley Henderson Moore
Shirley Jean Henderson Moore was born in Vivian, Louisiana on December 13, 1938, daughter of James Frank (J.F.) Henderson and Audrey Davis Henderson. She is survived by two daughters, Stacey Lynne McGown (Jerry), and Shelly Elisabeth Huff (Timothy); and son, Jason Scott Moore (Laura). She is also survived by six grandchildren, Katelynn Elisabeth Huff Garrison (Austin), Christian O’Ryan Huff (McKenzie Miller), Brian McGown (Grace Hahn), Megan McGown (Josh Ward), Asher and Evelynn; and three great-grandchildren, Kamry Garrison,...
read moreNancy Lewis Moore
Funeral Service for Nancy Lewis Moore will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 19, 2026 at St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church. Interment will follow the service at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 1:00 p.m. Nancy passed away on January 13, 2026 in Tyler, Texas. Long after she’d been widowed at age 38 and left to single-parent her 11- and 8-year-old sons, Nancy Rose Lewis Barton Moore recalled that her main goal had been for the neighbors to never have cause to say, “Shut the curtains — here...
read moreDickie Leon French
Dickie Leon French, age 70, of Mount Vernon, Texas, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026. He was born on October 10, 1955, in Pittsburg, Texas, to Samuel Leon French and Virginia Carolyn Rainey. He grew up in Pittsburg, Texas, where his love for music began at a young age. From the moment he discovered drums, it was clear they weren’t just an instrument to him, they were his heartbeat. He played drums in the marching band throughout his school years, and that passion followed him for the rest of his life. Though he worked various jobs...
read moreJackie Dean Hamm
Jackie Dean Hamm March 28, 1954 — January 15, 2026 Cumby Jackie Hamm was born on March 28, 1954 in Dallas, Texas to Johnnie and Freddie Joan (Jones) Hamm. He married Pamela Denise Strawn on October 23, 1981 in Greenville, Texas. Jackie was a skilled welder at Burney Valve in Sulphur Springs, Tx. After years of hard work under the hood, Jackie retired to spend more time in his own shop and tending to his cows. For Jackie, the best days were spent outdoors or working with his hands. He was a “simple man” to the truest and most honorable sense,...
read moreElsa Madrigal
February 25, 1957 — December 24, 2025 Cumby Graveside services for Elsa Madrigal, age 68, of Cumby, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Miller Grove Cemetery, with Raymond Delgado officiating. Visitation will take place from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Simon Martinez, Jose Madrigal, Gonzalo Escandon, Luis Escandon, Daniel Tavarez, and Joshua Angel Escandon. Mrs. Madrigal passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital of Sulphur Springs, Texas, on Friday, December 24,...
read moreShirley Henderson Moore
Funeral Service for Shirley Jean Henderson Moore will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service at 3:00 p.m. at Greenwood Memorial Park in Ft. Worth, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Shirley passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Full obituary forthcoming. With our condolences.
read moreDarlene Ethel Snyder
July 10, 1939 — January 10, 2026 Dallas Funeral service for Darlene Ethel Snyder, age 86 of Dallas, Texas will be held at 1:00P.M. on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Academy Cemetery with Mike Snyder, Monte Snyder, Marc Snyder, Michael Nauman, Steve Mabry and Jeremy Estira serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Snyder passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. Darlene was born on July 10th, 1939, in Chicago,...
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