Henry Ford, Jr
Funeral service for Henry Ford, Jr. “Tim”, 70, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Harold Nash and Rev. Bobby Dawson officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Maurice Ford, Jr., Lawrence Washington, Jr., Bryan Ford, Sr., Leonard Ford, Jerry Washington, Jr., Dennis Ford, Jr., Christopher Washington, Sr. serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Elmer Dial, Lonnie Ford, Eldon Ford, L.J. Wade, Charles Clayton, and...
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Private Services will be held for Betty Jean Wood, age 78 of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born on January 13, 1937, the daughter of Edsell and Dorothy (Love) Moore in Merwin, Missouri. She married Harold Lynn “Woody” Wood on November 8, 1964 in Las Vegas, NV. Survivors include: husband, Harold “Woody” Wood; daughter, Kathy Cook of Sulphur Springs; sons, Michael Wood and wife, Jodi of Sulphur Springs and Jerry Wood of Los Angeles, CA; brother, Jack Moore of...
read moreRuth Taack Macy
A memorial service for Ruth Taack (tack) Macy, 91, of Old Tarrant Community, will be conducted Saturday March 21, at 3 p.m. at Shannon Oaks Church. She passed away March 10 in Hopkins County Memorial Hospital She was born in 1923 in Broadus, Montana. She was a member of Shannon Oaks Church, maker of Bud’s Buffalo Cream, and was know as “The Apple Butter Lady” at Folk Festival in Heritage Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hopkins County Historical Society.
read moreJoan High
Private Services will be held for Joan High, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 3, 1935 to Albert and Inez (Woodward) Klerlein in Baltimore, Maryland. She married Edward Eugene High on April 10, 1967 in Rockwall. Survivors include: husband, Ed High; sons, Richard Hawkins and Robert Hawkins; daughter, Karen Callenius; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. The online registry can be signed at:...
read moreBilly H. Birdsong
Funeral services for Billy H. Birdsong, age 81 of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, March 15, 2015 at First Baptist Church Sulphur Springs – Spence Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Visitation will be held at 1:30 p.m., prior to the service at the chapel. Bill passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Tyler. He was born in Mt. Vernon on November 14, 1933, son of John and Nellie (Moore) Birdsong. He married Monica Birdsong. He was a graduate of Texas Tech University, served proudly in the Navy, as a fire...
read moreChance Ross
Graveside service for Chance Ross, 34, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Old Tarrant Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Chance passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com
read moreOleta Bearden
Funeral services for Oleta Bearden, age 91 of the Tira Community will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Tira First United Methodist Church with Rev. LeRoy Reeves, Rev. David Larkin and Rev. Ed Dodd officiating. Interment will follow at Tira Cemetery with David James, Brian Lewis, Jim Garner, Floyd Lawson, Floyd Peyton, Jim Gregg, Wade Bartley and Danny Evans serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Evan Lewis, Eastan Lewis, Eden Lewis, David James and Danny James. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.,...
read moreBonnie Mae Starrett
Funeral services for Bonnie Mae Starrett, age 73 of Sulphur Springs were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 9, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Rodney Crist and Pastor James McKee officiating. Interment was at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bill Alexander, Wesley Crist, Bo Kyle, Charles Edwards, Britney Starrett, Charles Starrett, Stephen Starrett and Nathan Crist serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were Carlton Sewell, John Barker and Paul Williams. Visitation was held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, March 8, 2015 at...
read moreNorman “Shorty” Ferrell
Funeral services for Norman “Shorty” Ferrell, age 66 of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating. Graveside service will follow at Emblem Cemetery with Jerry Pat Horton, Sigmund Wright, Brenan Rhodes, Wes Jordan, Rusty Schulz and Winston Grayson serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Carl Jones, Chuck Askins, David Lowry, Larry Jordan and Toby Price. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 9, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...
read morePaul Rosamond
Funeral arrangements for Paul Rosamond, age 91 of Sulphur Springs are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Rosamond passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. The online register can be signed at: www.murrayorwosky.com
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