Eat At McAlister’s Deli on Tuesday and Support Meal-A-Day
November 27, 2023 – On Tuesday November 28, from 5 to 10 PM at the McAlister’s Deli in Sulphur Springs, TX, 20% of all sales will be donated to the Meal-A-Day program here in Sulphur Springs. Be sure to use the promo code DONATEMCA if you order online. When you order in person, made sure to mention you want to support Meal-A-Day. If you have question, call Amanda at 903 885 1661.
Irving Man Spends Night of Black Friday in Hopkins County Jail
November 27, 2023 – An Irving man passing through Hopkins County on the day after Thanksgiving was stopped on Interstate 30 for expired registration and speeding near mile marker 127 in a black S5 Audi. A strong odor of marijuana emitted from inside the vehicle as the DPS officer was talking with the 40 year-old male, identified as George Kim. The driver and lone occupant of the car admitted to having a small amount of marijuana...
Rickey Lynn Spivey
Funeral Service for Rickey Lynn Spivey, age 64 of Sulphur Springs, TX will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor H.B. Nash, Sr.officiating and Eulogist Pastor Willis Taylor. Interment will follow at Melhaven Cemetery. Rickey wasborn on October 22, 1959 to the parentage of Jeff Spivey, Sr. and Bobbie A. Roland. He attended schoolin the Sulphur Springs School...
Marvin And Louise Jones
Graveside services for Marvin Santford Jones, age 94, and Mary Louise Price Jones, age 93, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bro. Joe Clark officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Marvin And Louise Jones Mrs. Louise entered glory on Friday, November 24, 2023 and Big Marvin followed...
Another Good Shade Tree for 2024 From Master Gardener David Wall
There are many great deciduous shade trees for yards. Both red and white oaks, for example, will grow straight and true. Red oaks tend to grow faster. There are several other nice shade trees, but one forwhich you’ve hear very little is the Tulip Tree. The Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) is native to eastern North America and gets its common name for its tulip-like flowers. It’s also called canoe...
Carlton Sewell
Visitation for Carlton Sewell, age 89, of Cooper, Texas, will be held on Friday, December 1, 2023, from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will be at Oaklawn Cemetery in Cooper, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com
Jo Elizabeth Moore Bradford
Graveside service for Jo Elizabeth Moore Bradford, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on December 2, 2023, at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery. Ms. Bradford passed away at Bluebonnet Point Skilled Nursing Facility on November 21, 2023. Jo Elizabeth Bradford was born September 27, 1938, to James Edwards Moore and Bertha Jane Stevens Moore in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She graduated from Sulphur Bluff High School and...
This and That for November 2023 From Master Gardener David Wall
Please consider buying your honey from locally-based bee keepers. Why? Because a lot of the honey in grocery store may not be real. In some cases, jars contain little or no real honey. In fact, honey is one ofthe most falsified foods available. Even though the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has a honey grading system so you can know honey quality, there’s no enforcement system, so producers can put whatever they...
Audra Lynn Agee
Audra was born on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 8:09 A.M. She Weighed 6.6 pounds and was 20 inches long, brought to a lovingly prepared home with her parents Trevor and Audrey. Audra entered this life with an unexpected terminal illness: Zellweger’s Syndrome. With the help of her family, friends, and numerous medical personnel, her life was filled with warmth and love. Survived by her parents; Grandparents, Travis and Lisa...
Tommy Gene Brown
Funeral service for Tommy Gene Brown, age 77 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 27, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Quentin Long officiating. Visitation will beheld one hour before service. Interment will follow the service at Peerless Cemetery with Morris RayWilks, Mikel Owens, Matthew Chenault, Charles Ball, Matthew Byrd, and Wesley Wilson serving aspallbearers. Mr. Brown passed away on...
