Anna Jean “Ann” Patterson Doss
May 14, 1931 ~ February 26, 2026 (age 94) Graveside funeral service for Anna Jean “Mama Ann” Patterson Doss age 94 of Ridgeway will be held at 2PM Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Ridgeway Cemetery with family members presiding. Pallbearers will be Jeremy Froneberger, Garrett Sprague, Clay Bearden, Cole Sprague, Justin Bearden and Jesse Bearden serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM Saturday...
Patsy Jean Yates
November 6, 1933 ~ February 26, 2026 (age 92) Funeral service for Patsy Jean Yates will be at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service at Greenview Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 2:00 p.m. Patsy passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2026 surrounded by her family. Full obituary forthcoming. Arrangements are under the direction of West...
Sailor With Family Ties to Lavon Named Warfighter of the Week
February 26, 2026 – Lavon sailor named warfighter of the week Gwenivere Zambo, from Lavon, Texas, was named the warfighter of the week aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, USS John C. Stennis in Newport News, Virginia, Feb. 26. According the award citation, Zambo expertly trained and was instrumental in the qualification of 320 security and weapons department personnel on the use and employment of the new 9mm Sig Sauer M18...
Dakota Kane
Celebration of life for Dakota Trey Kane, age 26, of Paris, Texas will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 27, 2026, at New Beginnings Fellowship Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Officiants will be Charlie Beliew, Wilton McMorris and Kenny Rogers. Interment will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Cameron Jones, Chris Pineda, Martin Loera Jr., Tony Aguilar, Michael Kane and Tanner Claghorn serving as pallbearers....
Leon Higginbotham
October 15, 1933 — February 25, 2026 Cumby, Texas Funeral service for Leon Higginbotham, age 92, of Cumby, Texas, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Norman Carson officiating. Interment will follow at Friendship Cemetery in Campbell, Texas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Higginbotham passed away at his residence on Wednesday, February 25,...
Betty Immel
July 25, 1945 — February 24, 2026 Prosper, Texas Graveside service for Betty Alberts Immel, age 80, of Prosper, Texas, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Nelta Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Moss officiating. Mrs. Immel passed away at her residence on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Betty Immel was born on July 25, 1945, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to the late Eldon Haskell and Rowena (Moss) Alberts. She married Larry...
Dinner Bell for March 4, 2026
February 24, 2026 – WEEK OF: March 4, 2026 COMMUNITY PARTNER: Christus Health The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m. and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal. In July 2016 the Hopkins County Hospital District and Christus Health formed an alliance in which Christus became the leasing entity of the...
Albert Easley Jr.
May 1, 1975 — February 21, 2026 Graveside service for Albert Easley, age 53, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Midway Cemetery in Talco, Texas with Brother Perry officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 4 ,2026 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at Tapp Funeral Home. Mr. Easley passed away at his residence on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Albert was born on May 1, 1972, in Mt....
The Next Meeting of the Master Gardeners will be Held February 26th
February 24, 2026 – The Hopkins County Master Gardeners plan to meet at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office on Houston Street, in front of the Hopkins County Civic Center, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on Thursday, February 26th, 2026. The meeting will begin at 10:00am. At this meeting, Hopkins County Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson will present a program on the insect pests of plants. Anyone and everyone interested in...
Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Brings Back a New/Old Gala Game
February 23, 2026 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation is gearing up for a second time to celebrate the postponed 20th anniversary Gala! The ice storm prevented the event from being held on its original January 24 date, but fair weather is anticipated for the rescheduled May 9 event. Part of the fun of the Gala is the games. One game has been a crowd favorite since its introduction in...
