Faye Jenkins
Funeral Service for Faye Jenkins, age 88, of Dallas, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor Ann Waggoner, Rev. Travis Tate, Lisa Patterson, and the Chaplain of Kindred Hospice officiating. Interment will follow at Peerless cemetery with Kenneth Patterson, Joey Patterson, Garret Patterson, Robert Brown, Kevin Patterson, and John Patterson serving as pallbearers. Casey...
Dennis Ray Dehart
A funeral service for Dennis Ray Dehart, age 68, will be held at 2:00 pm. Thursday, November 08, 2018, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel.Visitation will be at 1:00 pm, one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Dougherty Cemetery.Mr. Dehart passed away, Sunday morning, November 04, 2018, at his residence in Garland . He was born on February 24, 1950, in Houston, to the parentage of Henry Curtis and Myrtle Oneta Kite Dehart....
SSHS Band Prepare for Patriotic Celebrations
Sulphur Springs High School band students will be performing at several veterans related events this week. Monday night (November 5) at League Street Church of Christ, the Jazz Band will play at the Wal-Mart sponsored Veterans Program. Friday (November 9) on campus, the entire Wildcat Band will play at the Veterans Day ceremony in the main gym. Then Saturday morning (November 10), after Friday night’s on field performance at...
Durwood “Woody” Sheppard
A graveside funeral service for Durwood “Woody” Sheppard will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, November 08, 2018 at Turner Cemetery near Emory. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday evening, November 07 2018, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Sheppard passed away Sunday evening November 04 2018, at Hospice...
Lowe’s to Close 51 Stores in U.S. and Canada
In a news release from Lowe’s Corporation on Monday, November 5th, the Mooresville, NC retailer shared a list of 51 underperforming stores in the U.S. and Canada. The Sulphur Springs, TX store did not appear on their list. Below is the full press release as well as the list of stores that will be closing, including one Texas store in Irving. Lowe’s also plans to close four non-store facilities, but no...
Murder Trial to Begin Tuesday in Eighth Judicial District Court
Aaron Crum A jury is being picked Monday, November 5, 2018 and the trial is expected to begin Tuesday morning in Eighth Judicial District Court. Aaron Tyler Crum, 26, of Sulphur Springs is being tried for the Felony 1 Murder of Joshua Paul Cowling at a residence on Pampa Street in February of this year. Crum has been in Hopkins County Jail since his February 24th arrest even though his bond was reduced from $1-million to $250,000. ...
“An Evening With Mark Twain” on Nov. 10 to be a Fundraiser for the Seniors Center Building Fund
Hopkins County resident Larry V. Davis was born near Fairlee, Texas and educated at Boles Home. During high school, he traveled the country with the Boles Home Choir as a singer and public speaker. His adult career spanned from work in radio to writer to stockbroker to goat rancher. As a sideline, he developed the Mark Twain character when he was a young adult and has spent over 50 years presenting Twain’s iconic wisdom to...
