Gayle Smith
Memorial service for Gayle Smith, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Inurnment will take place at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Ft. Worth at a later date with Danielle Berry, Whitney Hitchcock, Scott Smith, Hayden Smith, Luke Smith, Cole Smith, Brittany Smith and Drake Smith serving as pallbearers and Chuck Spence, Mike...
Charles Hodges
Memorial service for Charles Hodges, age 53, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday August 11, 2017 at Emblem Cemetery with Paul Pogue officiating. Charles passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017, at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, TX. Charles Adam Hodges was born on September 14, 1963 in Rantoul, IL to Robert Hodges and Barbara Joan “Koontz” Lee. Charles was a carpenter. He is survived by his son, Shelby...
Doris Shaw
Doris Shaw, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 28, 2017, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs, TX. Inurnment will be scheduled at a later date. There will be no formal visitation. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda for August 1, 2017
The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following items will be discussed: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. Presentations, proclamations, and announcements: Police Chief Jay Sanders – Presentation Manager’s report will include status report of capital...
Best Business Credit Card for Travel
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Saturday Forecast
30% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 p.m.; High: 92 with heat index values as high as 100;; Low: 72; Wind: Northeast 5-10 mph
Jeanne Jeffers
Memorial service for Jeanne Jeffers will be Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, 2:00 pm, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel.Jeanne Jeffers, age 77, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017, in Dallas, at Sammons Cancer Center in Baylor Health Care System. She was born November 10, 1939, in Longview, to Raymond and Leora Sage Estes. She married Freddie James Jeffers in Carrollton, on January 23, 1981. During her working career, she was employed...
Wildcats Football Season Ticket Sales Begin Monday
Next week is season ticket week for Wildcats’ football fans. It will take place at the Media Center at Sulphur Springs High School. Patrons are asked to enter the high school at the Connally Street entrance. Current ticket holders can renew their tickets Monday and Tuesday. Hours will be 8:15 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Those who do not renew their tickets by the end of the business day Tuesday will lose their tickets. Ticket holders...
