Ray Allen Roberts
Private services for Ray Allen Roberts, age 56 of Dallas, formerly of Sulphur Springs were held. Ray passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. He was born on May 18, 1959 in Sulphur Springs the son of Raymond R. and Ruby Nell (Mosher) Roberts. Survivors include his son, Sean Lee Roberts, daughter, Crystal Roberts, sister, Mary Ann Darlin of Sulphur Springs and brother, Randy Roberts of Bossier City, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents.
read moreGeneva Boggs
Private graveside services for Geneva Boggs, age 87 of Sulphur Springs will be held at Reilly Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Geneva passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. She was born on June 11, 1928 in Birthright, the daughter of Joseph and Ollie (Seymore) Pierce. She married Bill Boggs in Oklahoma in 1972. He preceded her in death. She was a retired Dispatcher for the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department and...
read moreRay Smith
Funeral arrangements for Ray Smith of Sulphur Springs are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Smith passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at his residence.
read moreLeander “Lee” Jones
Private Services for Leander “Lee” Jones, age 79, of Sulphur Springs are being held. Mr. Jones passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Hopkins County.
read moreDenice Bridges
Memorial services for Denice Bridges, age 54 of Yantis will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. John Nesbitt and Rev. Gary Thompson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour, prior to the service. Denice passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at her residence. She was born on February 10, 1961 in Cordell, OK the daughter of Ronald Norman and Sue Weldean (Teague) Skutley. She was married to Darren Bridges. Survivors include her husband, Darren; uncle and aunt, Richard McBrayer and wife,...
read moreClaude Wilhite
Military graveside services for Claude Wilhite, age 89 of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bro. Shane Carrington officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Claude passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Dike, TX on September 18, 1925, the son of Ayrie Cecil and Grace Dora (Shelton) Wilhite. He married Mary Jo Gordon on August 5, 1955 in Rockwall. She preceded him...
read moreHazle Busby
Funeral services for Hazle Busby, age 87 of Winnsboro, will be conducted Friday, July 31 at 11 a.m. at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro. Mrs. Busby passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 26, 2015. Interment will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Hazle was born in Upshur County on September 26, 1927 to the late Acie Boyd Nelson, Sr. and Ona Smith Nelson. Hazle was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Winnsboro. She and her late husband Buford Busby, owned and...
read moreLaura A. Sewell
Laura Ann Sewell, age 88, left this world peacefully on July 25, 2015, at Hospice of East Texas, in Tyler, after a brief illness. Laura was born April 29, 1927, in Savanna, OK, the daughter of Marion and Oriel Spears Buckner. During WWII, Laura found herself working as a waitress at a diner on a military base in Oklahoma. It was a cool fall day in 1945 when she caught the eye of a slick, Texas, Navy man by the name of Truitt Sewell. That day she didn’t’ know that she had agreed to a date with her lifelong best friend and soulmate. ...
read moreMichael Norton
Funeral services for Michael Norton, age 67 of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 27, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. C. J. Duffey and Rev. Tommy Hall officiating. Interment will follow at the North Hopkins Cemetery with Dylon Weatheread, Brandon Baker, John Moore, Charlie Wilburn, Travis Patridge and Robert Flewelling serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are the Sulphur Springs Lowe’s employees. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky...
read moreDane Oren Petty
Memorial services for Dane Oren Petty, age 84, of Cumby, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Howard Strickland officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Honorary pallbearers will be Ricky Petty, James Petty, David Petty, Matt Petty, Arsenio Ugalde and Manuel Granados. Mr. Petty passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 in Cumby. Mr. Petty was born on April 10, 1931 in Hopkins County, the son of W. V. Petty and Ruby Plunkett Petty. He married Catherine Swann on July 13, 1962 in...
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