Darrell Joe Schnitzius
Darrell Joe Schnitzius Darrell Joe Schnitzius was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Born in Paris, Arkansas on May 23rd, 1934 by parents Jacob (Jack) and Pearl Schnitzius. Darrell and his siblings Jackie, Gail, Donald and Sharon, spent their younger years of meager means having grown up the son of a coal miner. At times the family struggled to make ends meet in a two room home where daylight could be seen in...
Vender Wright Crowned Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic 2019
Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic 2018 Mary Ivey crowns Vender Wright the 2019 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic. Vender Wright was crowned Saturday night as the new Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic at the end of the end of the pageant which showcases the beauty, vitality, spirit, and talent of women age 60 and older. Wright had the audience clapping and singing along during the talent contest as she encouraged everyone to...
Smith: Hopkins County EMS Receives American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition
Brent Smith, director of Hopkins County EMS services, explains to Hopkins County Hospital District Board the process that went into the EMS service receiving gold plus recognition through the American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline EMS program. Hopkins County EMS has earned the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS gold plus recognition, according to Hopkins County EMS Director of services Brent Smith. The...
Stone Richardson
Funeral services for Stone Richardson, 19, of Como will be held Monday, June 3, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Beverly Olsen officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Academy Cemetery with Maverick Richardson Colton Clark, Cameron Matthes, Matthew Pegues, Shawn Murray, Conner Childers, Kaleb Kaslon, and Parker Cummings serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Heston Wilburn, Roberto Valle,...
Meal A Day Menu: June 3rd – June 6th, 2019
Meal A Day Menu June 3rd – June 6th Monday Rope Sausage Sauerkraut Black Eyed Peas Corn Bread Tuesday Cheesy Beef and Potato Casserole Stewed Squash Roll Wednesday Chicken Cacciatore Rice California Blend Pickled Beets Thursday Chicken and Dumplings Crackers Tossed Salad Friday Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Roll Karon Weatherman Program and Marketing Director Senior Citizen’s Center 150 Martin Luther King Blvd Sulphur...
Flags at Half-Staff Honoring the Victims of Virginia Beach
The flags at the Veterans Memorial and around the the community have been lowered in accordance with the proclamation below by the Hopkins County Marine Corps League. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Our Nation grieves with those affected by the tragic shooting at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Americans unite in praying for God to comfort the injured and heal the...
City Council Will Consider Ordinance Regulating Scrap Tires At Local Shops At June 4 Meeting
Sulphur Springs City Council is asked to consider approving an ordinance regulating scrap tires at local tire shops: businesses would have to cover and shield stockpiles of scrap tires from the public, and would be limited in the number of scrap tires allowed on the property. Sulphur Springs City Council will be asked Tuesday, June 4, to consider approving an ordinance regulating scrap tires at local tire shops. The ordinance would...
Kenneth Earl Wilson
( November 19, 1950 – May 30, 2019 ) Kenneth Earl Wilson, 68, of Wolfe City passed away on Thursday evening, May 30, 2019, at his home. He was born November 19, 1950, in Commerce, Texas, the son of John Henry Wilson and Coy Lee Dickey Wilson. He was employed as a laborer in the construction industry. Kenneth Earl Wilson Kenneth is survived by his sisters: Barbara Coffman, Mereta McKay and spouse Carlos, Sally Millsap, and Linda...
Norma Jeanne Fox
Ms. Norma Jeanne Fox 91, of Commerce passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in Plano. Norma Jeanne Fox Norma entered this world on April 19, 1928 in Grand Rapids, MI to Mary Irene (Krontz) Gibson and Marion Grover Gibson. Norma Married her soul mate Haydn Algardi Fox Sr. who preceded her in death on June 1, 2011. They were married for a happy 64 years. Norma Graduated Salutatorian from Central High School in Grand Rapids in 1946 and...
Glenda Rae Watkins
Glenda Rae Watkins Funeral services for Glenda Rae Watkins, age 78, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Eason officiating and Bro. Cody Chester assisting. Interment will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Grandsons serving as pallbearers, and granddaughters as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 3,...
