Wildcats Win Two Thursday
Clutch Free Throws Help Wildcats Basketball Take Late Game as They Win Two Games Thursday With the #3 ranked Wildcats Basketball Team trailing by one point to Rockwall Heath Thursday night (December 12), Wildcat senior Day Day Hall was fouled with just 1.7 seconds in the fourth quarter. Hall sank both free throws. A desperation heave toward the basket by Heath fell well short and the Wildcats had a frantic, 52-51 win over the never...
Jimmie "Laverne" Latham Redmon
Jimmie “Laverne” Latham Redmon, age 75, of Emory, passed away on December 8, 2019, at Medical City in Dallas. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory. Her family and church will be hosting the memorial service for Laverne on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Miracle Faith Baptist Church in Emory. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations...
Kathleen Ann Roel
Kathleen Ann Roel, age 61, of Emory, passed away unexpectedly early in the morning of December 10, 2019, in her home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory. No service is scheduled at this time. Kathleen was born on September 6, 1958, in Houston, to the parentage of Harold Dean and Jacqueline Anita DesRoche Thomason. She graduated high school. ...
Meal a Day Gets Donation from Four Heroes, VFW
Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Seniors Center, had four American heroes stop by the Senior Citizens Center to give Meal A Day a donation this week They are from Hopkins County VFW Post 8560. Left to Right:Philip Gabbert, Travis Estes, Art Romanat, Karon Templeton Weatherman and Joe Robinson. It is organizations like this that keep Meal A Day funded.
Joan Cockerell
Joan Cockerell, age 92, of Sulphur Springs, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at home surrounded by her family and friends. A Memorial and inurnment will be held at a later date in Balmorhea, TX. Joan Jones was born in Balmorhea, Tx on December 9, 1927. She grew up the daughter of Henry Jones (Farmer) and Winnie Davis Jones (Housewife). She raised 3 children (Mickie Cockerell Wilson, Debbie Cockerell,...
James Henry Seiwell
James Henry Seiwell, age 57, of Emory, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, December 4, 2019. No services scheduled. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory. James Henry Seiwell was born on October 10, 1962, in Wilkes-Barre, PA to the parentage of James Henry and Madeline Mae Shaw Seiwell. He worked as a construction contractor. He loved his family and took a big part in raising his two...
Sandra Irvin
Funeral service for Sandra Irvin, age 69, of Sulphur Springs will be held on Friday, December 13, 2019 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs with Dr. Richard Jackson officiating and Rev. Fred Lewis assisting. Visitation to follow the funeral service, in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church. Private burial at City Cemetery with Kevin Monk, Silas Graham, Rad Weaver, Carter Monk, Collins Weaver and Silas Graham...
Former Wildcat Football Player And Defensive Coordinator Has Paul Pewitt In State Semifinal Game
Triston Abron Former Wildcat football standout and Wildcat assistant coach and defensive coordinator Triston Abron is in his second year as Head Football Coach for the Paul Pewitt Brahmas. It will be Brahmas versus Brahmas Friday night, Dec. 13, at 7:30 p.m., as Paul Pewitt plays East Bernard at Waco ISD Stadium in a State Semifinal Game in Class 3A, Division II. In a radio interview by phone with Coach Abron Thursday morning, he...
Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team Overcomes Slow Start To Get Win Tuesday
The #16 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team overcame a very slow start and then did enough in the second half to defeat Lone Oak, 43-35 at home Tuesday night, Dec. 10. The Lady Lions improved their season record to 12-6. The Lady Lions trailed 13-8 at halftime. Anna Reeder led Saltillo with 15 points. Chandler Bain scored 11 points. Kristina Wade scored 9 points. Julianna Giles had 5 points. Brittney Peeples added 2 points....
