Donald Eugene Morris, Jr.
Jul11

Donald Eugene Morris, Jr.

Memorial Services for Donald Eugene Morris, Jr., age 35, of Sulphur Springs will be held Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Shook’s Chapel Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Donald Eugene Morris, Jr. passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at Baylor Hospital, in Dallas.  He was born in Dallas, the son of Donald Eugene Morris, Sr., and Carolyn Morris.  He married Aundrea Poulter in Sulphur Springs, on August 13, 2003. He...

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Stephen Ray “Potty” Potteiger
Jul08

Stephen Ray “Potty” Potteiger

Stephen Ray “Potty” Potteiger, age 68, of Dike passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 at UT Southwestern in Dallas, TX. Potty was born on August 1, 1947 in Barnsdall, OK, the son of Forest Granell Potteiger and Mary Marguerite Jackson Potteiger. He married Carol Harrington Bates on November 11, 2004 in Sulphur Springs.  She survives.  Potty owned and operated the Tobacco Store. He is survived by one son, Mark Bates and wife Ashley of...

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Larry Allan Jenkins
Jul08

Larry Allan Jenkins

Funeral services for Larry Alan Jenkins, age 66, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 11, 2016 at Como United Methodist Church with Rev. Beverly Olsen officiating.  Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with Gary Stuart, Billy Murphy, Larry Pierson, John Poskey, Jason Gilbreath and David Strain serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2016 at West Oaks...

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A Life Invested in Students and Family: John Mason “Jack” Chubb
Jul08

A Life Invested in Students and Family: John Mason “Jack” Chubb

Memorial Services for John “Jack” Mason Chubb of Sulphur Springs will be held Saturday, July 9, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Byrd officiating and Rev. Fred Lewis assisting. There will be no visitation. His time as principal at Sulphur Springs High School contributed much to students, teachers, and the community as a whole. His quiet and unassuming manner hid the investment of his life in people and the...

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Shirley Ann Collins
Jul06

Shirley Ann Collins

Shirley Ann Collins, age 76, formerly of the Point area, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. She was born May 23, 1940, in Point, to Henry Clifton and Annie Jewel Gordon Dennie. She married Clifford Nicholas Collins in Point on April 17, 1958. Shirley was a homemaker. Survivors include: Sons:  David Wayne Collins; Daryl Dwight Collins (Kimberly) of Point; and Clifford Nicholas Collins, Jr. (Violae)...

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Charles “Chuck” Noel Dunlap
Jul06

Charles “Chuck” Noel Dunlap

A memorial service for Charles “Chuck” Noel Dunlap, age 61, of Yantis, will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, July 16, 2016. at White Oak Baptist Church in Yantis. Pastor Jimmy Rogers will officiate.  Fellowship and lunch will follow in the Fellowship Hall at the church. Chuck passed away Tuesday morning, July 5, 2016 at his home. He was born on Dec. 19, 1954, in  Dallas, to Charles Harry and Vera Mae Jackson Dunlap.  He worked...

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Mary Jean Edwards
Jul06

Mary Jean Edwards

Funeral Services for Mary Jean Edwards, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, have been set for 1:00PM, Monday, July 11, 2016 at St. Luke’s Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Troy Young officiating.  Serving as pallbearers will be Damon Nash, Bryant Jackson, Tommy Clayton, Prince Beachum, Reggie Thomas and Kenneth Cork. Mrs. Edwards was born on March 19, 1941, the daughter of Raymond Smith and Mary Lou (Wright) Smith in Sulphur Springs.  She...

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Billy Wayne Long
Jul06

Billy Wayne Long

Billy Wayne Long age 85 of Wolfe City passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016 at the Texas Veterans State Home in Bonham. He was born on March 5, 1931 in Miller Grove, Texas to William Felix Long and Adelphia Burks Long. Billy was known around the area for his musical talents, playing in several local bands. He retired from JCPenney company after many years in the warehouse department. He also served in the United State Army from February...

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Elizabeth “Liz” Johnson Polk
Jul05

Elizabeth “Liz” Johnson Polk

Funeral services for Elizabeth Johnson Polk “Liz”, age 76, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Harold B. Nash, Jr. officiating.  Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery with her nephews serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be her grandchildren.  There will be no formal visitation.  Liz passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at...

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Patricia W. Thompson
Jul05

Patricia W. Thompson

Funeral services for Patricia W. Thompson, age 68, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 7, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Terry Sparks officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Wes Hampton, John West, Chuck King, Gerry Grafton, Jack Newsom and Gary Thompson serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 6,  2016 at West Oaks...

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