Linda Grace Ely
Funeral service for Linda Grace Ely will be held Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at 12:00 noon, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be at 11:00 am, 1 hour prior to service time. Bro. Jason Rolen will officiate. Cremation will follow. Linda was born May 17, 1945, in Jasper, Alabama, to David Chilton and Mageline Grace Amerson. She married Oscar Ely, Jr. in Houston. She was a member of Believers Baptist Church. Survivors...
Leon “Pop” Nix
Funeral service for Leon “Pop” Nix, 82, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 22, 2014 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Moore officiating. Masonic graveside honors by the Sulphur Springs Masonic Lodge #221, will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Ed Pingle, Robert Stidham, Johnny Cross, Red Cross, Lee Teetes, Scott Washburn, Bobby Bankston, and James McMahan....
Shelley Ann Turner
Shelley Ann Turner, 72, of Yantis, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at her home. Memorial service is scheduled for 4:00 PM, Friday, June 20, at the Lake Fork Baptist Church. Rev. David Smith and Rev. Arlis Banks will officiate. Interment will be at a later date in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Nacogdoches. Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory is in charge of cremation arrangements. Shelley was born in Texarkana, AR on November 28,...
James Houston Winnett
Military Graveside Services for James Houston Winnett, age 95, of Sulphur Springs will be at 10:00am on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Reverend Kenneth Rhoades will be officiating. Visitation will be at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home from 6-8pm on Monday, June 23, 2014. Mr. Winnett passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at Carriage House Manor. Mr. Winnett was born June 3, 1919 in the Seymore Community, Hopkins...
Paula Ronnett Bussell
Paula Ronnett Bussell, 57, of Commerce, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014, in Dallas. Paula was born in Wolfe City, Texas, on June 1, 1957, to Sally Pauline Fulfer Bussell and Joe Robert Bussell. She was a big Elvis fan, loved animals, Christmas nutcrackers and enjoyed doing crafts. Pill Pill (nick-name) was a lifetime friend.Survivors include her mother, Sally Bussell; her two brothers: Robert C. Bussell and Mark E. Bussell; and,...
Jan Oud
Jan Oud, age 73, died on Saturday, June 14, 2014. He was born November 3, 1940 in Westwoud, The Netherlands to Grietje Nierop and Cornelis Oud. On March 4, 1965, he married Gerda Marrees. He was brought up in the Netherlands and moved in 1986 to Pickton, Texas with his wife and children. He later resided in Saltillo, Texas. He is a dairy farmer and successful businessman. Jan will be especially remembered for his pioneering spirit,...
Loyd Keith Swagerty
Loyd Keith Swagerty, 81, of Canton, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at the East Texas Medical Center in Athens. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 20, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Interment will follow at the Emory City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 19, from 6-8 PM. Online guestbook may be signed at www.wilsonorwoskyfuneralhome.com.
Lorene Foley
A graveside service for Lorene Foley, age 86, of Dike will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Conner Cemetery with Pastor G.W. Hood officiating, and Roy Taylor, Manuel Granados, Johnny Williams, Doug McKinney, Garrett McKinney and Kenneth Adams serving as pallbearers. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Lorene Foley died Saturday, May 14, 2014 in Hopkins...
Jim Boggs
Jim Boggs, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, was a great man of Character. He was dearly loved by his wife, Deanna, and three daughters: Tonya and husband Brad Bradford, Beverly Blair, and Patricia and husband Clay Danley. His seven grandchildren, Adrian and husband Shiloh Childress, Clint Bradford, Jeremiah and wife Magan Bradford, Bailey and Braden Blair, Makenzie and Carson Danley, and five great-grandchildren to whom he was...
Modene Huggins
Modene Huggins, of Sulphur Springs, passed peacefully into the presence of God on Saturday, June 14, 2014. She was born September 10, 1921 to Cecil Nabors and Estelle Potts Nabors in Sherley, TX. She married Robert M. Huggins in Hugo, OK on September 11, 1936. Those left to cherish her memories are her sister, Jo Carter, of Lubbock; nephew Mickey (Jan) Carter of Amarillo and niece Peggy (Bob) Pearce of Lubbock. Their children include...
