Anita Treider – Pending
Funeral arrangements for Anita Treider, age 87 of Sulphur Springs are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Treider passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. The online register can be signed at: www.murrayorwosky.com
read moreCleatrick Rashun Rodgers
Cleatrick Rashun Rodgers was born May 17, 1989 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to Cleatus Rodgers and Rena (Brown) Thomas. He died Saturday, March 28, 2015 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Cleatrick was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School, Class of 2007, and received his Associates Degree from Northeast Texas Community College, Mt. Pleasant. Cleatrick was a member of the Mt. Gilmore Baptist Church, Mt. Pleasant, Texas and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was currently employed by Verizon Wireless of Mt. Pleasant as a Technology...
read moreWilliam W. Childers
Funeral service for William W. Childers, age 93, of Emory, will be held at 2:30 pm, Friday, April 3, 2015, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Jeff Thompson will officiate. A private burial in Emory City Cemetery will follow the service. Visitation will be at 1:30 pm, one hour prior to service time. He was born to Jessie Lee and Inez Spencer Childers on September 20, 1921, in Emory. Mr. Childers died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Senior Suite Care & Rehab. He married Melba Faye Herriage in Greenville on July 12, 1947. Mr. Childers...
read moreFormer Sheriff Remembered
Funeral services are pending with West Oak Funeral Home for former Hopkins County Sheriff Bill Dirks. Dirks was Hopkins County’s first African American sheriff. Sheriff Dirks is remembered fondly by former deputy Henry Turner, now the Bailiff for the Hopkins County Courthouse. Turner, who started as a jailor was invited by Sheriff’s Dirks to be a deputy. Dirks was popular with the community according to Turner, who called the former Sheriff an overall good man to work for along with being a father figure to him. Turner said Dirks...
read moreClyde A. Haygood
A burial service and Holy Eucharist will be held for Clyde A. Haygood, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, Texas at 2:00 p.m., April 2, 2015, at St. Philips’s Episcopal Church with the Reverend A.P. Young officiating assisted by the Reverend Barbara Kelton. Interment will follow at the Reilly Springs Cemetery. Serving as Pallbearers will be grandson, Jacob A. Haygood and nephews, Danny W. Good, Randy M. Haygood, Ricky W. Haygood, Kenneth R. Conner, and Randall D. Conner. Honorary Pallbearers are Larry Haygood, Charles Haygood, Paul Haygood, Charles...
read moreDavid Wayne Clements
Memorial Services for David Wayne Clements, Jr., age 34, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 3, 2015 at Triumph Christian Center in Sulphur Springs. David, Jr. passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born on October 2, 1980 in Dallas, Texas. He was a carpenter/plumber and a member of Triumph Christian Center. David, Jr. is survived by sons, David Clements and Jakolby Clements; daughter, Chancie Goldsmith; parents, David and Tracy Clements; brothers, Jason Davis and Robert Reese; sisters,...
read moreTerry Dale Daniels
(Obit as family requested it written) Terry was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 20, 1959 to Betty Sue and Walter Pitts Daniels. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Sue Wade Romain, his daddy, Dennis Romain and his stillborn son, Francis Daniels. It’s O.K. now little bean, Daddy’s home. He was preceded in death by his very good friend and fellow musketeer, Greg Kuhn, and all of his furry friends. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Sharon Stacey. They shared twenty-eight beautiful years together, that...
read moreNeva Ruth Bartley
Graveside funeral service for Neva Ruth Bartley, age 81 of Seymour will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Conner Cemetery with Rev. Tim Potts officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the cemetery. Ms. Bartley passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at United Regional Hospital in Wichita Falls. She was born in Hopkins County on February 2, 1934, the daughter of Arthur “A.L.” and Mary Elizabeth (Eppars) Sandifeer. She married James Dale Bartley on May 6, 1951 in Hopkins County. He...
read more“Updated” Que Brittain
Memorial Services for Que Brittain, 68, will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Cross Timbers Community Church in Argyle. Brittain died Sunday following a battle with cancer. Brittain, who grew up in Sulphur Springs, was a high school star athlete at Sulphur Springs High School and went on to be a three-year starter at offensive guard for SMU in the late ’60s. His athletic prowess turned to coaching and he became a state title winning coach. Brittain graduated Sulphur Springs High School in 1965. An All-State offensive...
read moreL. Buel Berry
Funeral services for L. Buel Berry will be conducted at First Baptist Church Sanctuary at 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 30, 2015 with Pastors Mark Bryant, Fred Lewis and Tommy Johnston officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Wayne Galyean, Gene White, Don Deaton, Kenneth Ward, Clyde Nichols, Lum Lumsden, Robert Carpenter, Jimmy Lloyd and the deacons of First Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday March 29, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Services A private burial service will later be held at City Cemetery. L....
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