Leon Lino Traghella
Leon Lino Traghella passed away peacefully Friday February 6 th , 2020 at his home in Grand Prairie, TX. He was born February 19 th , 1934 to Lino and Ida Piccioni Traghella in Chicago, both of whom preceded him in death. Lee joined the National Guard in 1950 and served until 1957. He graduated from Chicago Teachers College in 1964 and taught courses there for a brief time. Leon Lino Traghella Lee moved to Texas in 1973 and went to work for Roadway Freight Lines in 1979. He retired in 1996. He loved every kind of outdoor activity: cycling,...
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Funeral service for Amanda Cantrell from Mt. Vernon, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with brother Pepper Puryear and brother Shannon officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Amanda Ann Cantrell (Huskey) passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 in Mt. Pleasant, TX. Amanda Cantrell Amanda was born on September 26, 1966 in Nashville Michigan to Albert Huskey Jr. and Sue Marie Huskey (Bryant). She was a loving mother, grandmother who lived and fought her...
read moreArmond Beaty
Armond Beaty passed away on February 7, 2020 at the age of 88, from heart failure at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, with family members by his side. He was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs. Armond Beaty was born January 15, 1932 in Dexter, New Mexico to Clifton Augusta Beaty and Mary Brian Beaty. He married Wanda Faye Hill of Tahoka, Texas. They were married in Clovis, New Mexico, February 16, 1954. he attended public schools in McFarland, California, El Centro Junior College, Dallas,...
read moreMaria Medina
A small, intimate family graveside service for Maria del Refugio Sanchez de Medina was held on Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Smyrna Cemetery with Henry Garmon, her son-in-law officiating. Maria del Refugio Sanchez de Medina, age 87, of Point, passed away Sunday evening, February 2, 2020, in Greenville at Colonial Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care. Maria was born in Fresnillo, Zacetecas, Mexico, on July 4, 1932, to the parentage of Eliodoro and Maria Madera Sanchez. Maria, known to her close friends as “Cuca,” and to her...
read moreMardell Williams Clayton
Funeral services for Mardell Williams Clayton, age 95, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Mitchell Chapel Church of God In Christ with Rev. Philip Harrison officiating. Interment will follow at East Caney Cemetery with Shanton Sanders, Jayden Evans, D’Corian Young, Cedrick Richardson, Christian Jackson, Cameron Kahn, Cody Clayton, and Chris Clayton serving as Pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ka’lieb Sanders, Ashton Roberts, Jireh Roberts, Kai Nixon, Craig Murray, Jr., Carson Adams,...
read moreJohn Alfred Blanton
Funeral service for John Alfred Blanton, age 90, of Emory will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Bro. Wayne Wolfe will be officiating. Interment will follow in Clifton Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 1:00 PM, one hour prior to the service. John Alfred Blanton Mr. Blanton passed away at home on February 8, 2020. He was born on May 3, 1929, in Rains County to Fred and Della Holman-Blanton. He married Mary Joyce Potts on February 6, 1954, in Oklahoma. He served his country in...
read moreMerle Beville Highfield
Funeral service for Merle Beville Highfield, age 94, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 10, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Ed Lantz officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Highfield passed away on Tuesday February 4, 2020 at her residence in Sulphur Springs, TX. Merle Beville Highfield Merle Beville Highfield was born on June 2, 1925, to Pearl & Fred Beville in Como, Texas. She had one twin brother,...
read moreRobert Dale Reppond
Robert Dale Reppond was born July 21, 1938 in Sulphur Springs to J.C. Reppond and Alpha Gennel McDaniel Reppond. He married Judy Jones who preceded him in death. Mr. Reppond was an Army veteran who fought in the Vietnam war and earned a Purple Heart medal. Robert is survived by his son: Silas Gordon Reppond. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. With our condolences.
read moreRegena Jo Jackson
Regena Jo Jackson passed away on February 2, 2020 in Dike, TX. She was born on November 12, 1951 to Jo and Charles Wagner.Regena married John Edward Jackson (Johnny) on December 20, 1968. Hepreceded her in death on December 14, 2017. Regena and Johnny had two daughters, Christy Barger and husband Clifford of Dike and Jo Anne Jackson and husband James of Winnsboro. With her kids, Regena is also survived by her and Johnny’s four grandkids, Jacob Shearer and wife, Kristyn of Hawkins, Stacy Barger and fiancé Trevor of Cooper, Kasey Sanders and...
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Memorial Service for Terry Arthur McMinn, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at later date in Buffalo, OK. Terry passed away on Wednesday February 5, 2020 at Carriage House Manor. Terry Arthur McMinn Terry McMinn was born on August 24, 1929 in Buffalo, Oklahoma to Charles McMinn and Selma Ring. He married Marry Etta McMinn Unger on April 2nd , 1960 in Clayton, New Mexico. He worked as a mechanic at Oklahoma Highway Department for 20 years and retired in 1990. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Wichita, Kansas. He is...
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