Jerry Wayne Bramlett
Military graveside services for Jerry Wayne Bramlett, age 74, of Plano, formerly of Brashear will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 17, 2014 with the Hopkins County Military Coalition. Dr. Jimmy Henry will be officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, June 16, 2014 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mr. Bramlett passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Life Care Center in Plano, TX. Mr. Bramlett was born on September 1, 1939 in Brashear, TX, the son of Earnest Doyle and Susie (Easley) Bramlett. He married Joan Christian on...
read moreLula Oleta Gowin
Lula Oleta Gowin, 86, of Emory, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014 at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs. Funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Interment will follow in Dunbar Cemetery. Oleta was born on March 27, 1928 in Rains County, to William Theodore and Susie Viola Barrett Powell. She married Elige Gowin on September 4, 1944 in Emory. She was a member of Bright Star Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter:...
read moreDennis Lee Jacobs
Dennis Lee Jacobs, 67, of Point, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. He was born on March 2, 1947 in Dallas, the son of J.P. and Margie Rivers Jacobs. He married Paula Hart on July 18, 1969 in Dallas, she survives. He worked as a bus mechanic. In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughter, Kara Lee Wagner and husband John of Point, grandchildren, Tristan Hood and Teri Coggins of Longmont, CO, Dylan Hood, Payton Pearsall, and Jamie Wagner all of Point, mother Margie Jacobs, brothers, Troy Allen Jacobs of...
read moreDavid “Chopper” Cooper
Funeral services for David “Chopper” Cooper, 62, of Cumby will be held at 12:00 noon, Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the Cypress Baptist Center. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 13, 2014 at West Oaks Funeral Home. David passed away on June 4, 2014 at Hunt Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com
read moreDoris Osborn Rea
Funeral services for Doris Osborn Rea, age 83, of Denton, formerly of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Friday, June 13, 2014 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Moore and Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with D. J. Cherry, Duane Cherry, Jason Gilbreath, Luke Jansen, Darren Gibson, Harlen Hammond, Lee Hammond and Steve Harlan serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 3:00 prior to service time at West Oaks Funeral Home. Doris passed away Wednesday, June 10,...
read moreJames William Allen
Graveside services for James will be held 2:00 pm, Friday, June 13, 2014 at Weaver Cemetery with Rev. Tom Friday officiating. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 pm, Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. James William Allen passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at his residence. He was born on April 29, 1939 in Sulphur Springs the son of Van Buren Allen, Jr. and Helen Ella McMahan. James was a retired hairdresser and entrepreneur. He owned many beauty shops, a cosmetology school, developed his own hair-care product line and won...
read moreJohn Richard “J.R.” Nugent
John Richard “J.R.” Nugent J.R. Nugent, age 83, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on June 6, 2014. Visitation will be Sunday, June 8, 2014 from 6 to 8 p.m. Services will be Monday, June 9, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home Chapel.
read moreVirgil Wayne Williams
Wayne Williams, age 65, of Sulphur Springs, died at his residence Thursday, May 29, 2014. He was born on August 23, 1948, the son of Tomie and Jessima (McDaniel) Williams. He served in the United States Army and was a retired factory worker. Survivors include: daughters, Angela Gamblin and husband Brent of Como and Sara Williams of Sulphur Bluff; sister, Jane Posey and husband Danny; brothers, Ben Williams and wife, Jana and Tomie Williams and wife, Connie all of Sulphur Springs; grandchildren, Clifton Gamblin and Caleigh Gamblin. He was...
read moreMelvin Ray Clapper
A Memorial Service for Melvin Ray Clapper, age 67, of Sulphur Springs formerly of Winnsboro, will be held 2:00 pm Monday, June 9, 2014 at the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Kyle Ray officiating. No formal visitation. Melvin Ray Clapper died Thursday, June 5, 2014 at his residence. He was born October 12, 1946, in Hominy, OK, the son of George and Gracie York Clapper. He married Karen Kendrick. She preceded him in death in 2001. Melvin was a retired Derrick Hand in the Oil Fields and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include:...
read moreEmmett Cullen Smith
Emmett Cullen Smith, 73, of Point, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at the Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory. Interment will be at a later date in the DFW National Cemetery. Emmett was born on July 7, 1940, in Dallas, to Joseph Cullen and Verlin Cecil Massey Smith. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Emmett married Jimmie Kirby in Sulphur Springs on October 30, 1971. He worked as an electrician/maintenance foreman for Raytheon for...
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