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Obituary – Kevin Fender

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Obituary – Kevin Fender

Kevin Fender Kevin Fender, age, 67, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on September 3, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Kevin was born on May 2, 1955, in Norco, California, to Harold and Lois Fender. He married Sheila Butler. Kevin worked as an entrepreneur. He loved playing music. He is survived by his wife, Sheila; sons, Aaron Fender and wife Miranda, Shea Fender and wife Nicole, and Shaun Fender and wife Eunice; grandchildren, Laine Fender and Knight Fender, Darin Fender, and Denver Fender; and niece, Nicole Johnson...

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Fannie Marie Dial

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Fannie Marie Dial

Fannie Marie Dial Fannie Marie Dial was born May 12, 1936, to the late Gurthie Pogue Dial and Sam Dial Sr. She was the 18th of 19 children. She was lovingly known as “Baby Sister,” “Aunt Fannie,” “Mother,” “Ma Dear,” Dear, “Mother-in-Law” and “Princess” by those who loved her. Fannie received her call home on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, from her labor to reward. She was a true servant and worked faithfully until her health failed her and would not allow her to go on. The Blessing in Pastor Harrison ministering online each Sunday allowed her...

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Stephen E. Nelson

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Stephen E. Nelson

Stephen E. Nelson A memorial service for Stephen E. Nelson, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 11, 2022, at New Beginnings Fellowship with Bro. Wilton McMorris and Bro. Larry Jordan officiating. Visitation will be held at 1 p.m., prior to service time. Honorary pallbearers will be his many nephews. Stephen passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at his residence. He was born on January 31, 1949, in Kings, California, the son of Edward and Lydia Lowery Nelson. He married Charlotte Hinton on December 17,...

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Terry Gene Vance

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Terry Gene Vance

Terry Vance, age 68, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on September 5, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Tyler. Terry was born on November 23, 1953, in Kenent, MO, to Perry Stevens and Virginia Faye (Helms) Vance. He was a veteran of the United States Marines. Terry later worked in construction. He loved fishing, being outdoors and cooking. He is survived by his special cousin, Takeshia Barrett, who he thought of as a daughter; brothers, Kenneth Vance, Donald Vance and Gregg Vance; brother-in-law, Brian Gottfried; nephew, Timothy Vance;...

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Devin Olvera Andrews

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Devin Olvera Andrews

Devin Olvera Andrews, age 23, of Mount Vernon, Texas, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. Devin Olvera Andrews Visitation will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home Chapel in Mt. Vernon, Texas. Funeral services will immediately follow at 2:30 p.m., with Cade Rich officiating. Interment will be at the Mt. Vernon City Cemetery. Pallbearers are Bryan Crow, Austin Daughtry, Bailey Floyd, Kolby Hoover, Sean Medders, Bailey Mischnick, Dylan Rogers, and Austin Salsbury....

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Obituary – Don Lee Culpepper

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Obituary – Don Lee Culpepper

Don Lee Culpepper A memorial service for Don Culpepper, age 74, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Culpepper passed away on September 3, 2022, at his residence. Don was born in Sulphur Springs on June 19, 1948, to the late D.Y. and Orene Welch Culpepper. Don served honorably in the U.S. Army and continued his service to his country at the U.S. Postal Service. Don is said to have loved his family, especially his grandchildren....

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Death Notice — Fannie Marie Dial Berry

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Death Notice — Fannie Marie Dial Berry

Fannie Marie Dial was born May 12, 1936 to the late Gurthie Pogue Dial and Sam Dial Sr. She was the 18th of 19 children. She was lovingly known as “Baby Sister”, “Aunt Fannie”, “Mother”, “Ma Dear”, Dear, “Mother-in-Law” and “Princess” by those that loved her. Fannie received her call home on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 from her labor to reward. She was a true servant and worked faithfully until her health failed her and would not allow her to go on. The Blessing in Pastor Harrison ministering online each Sunday allowed her to continue to...

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Loretta Duckworth

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Loretta Duckworth

A funeral service for Loretta Duckworth, age 76 of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Neal Cochran officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Scotty Dwayne Duckworth, Harold Bell, Ryan Bell and Dusty Flanery serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Duckworth passed away on September 5, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Loretta...

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John Phillip Daugherty

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John Phillip Daugherty

John Phillip Daugherty Graveside services for John Phillip Daugherty, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Brashear Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. John was born on October 30, 1942, in Dallas, Texas, the son of Willie O. Daugherty and Florence Blankenship Daugherty. He married Tammy Wiler in Las Vegas in 2011, and she survives. John owned and operated, along with Tammy, K-Too Equipment Sales. In addition to his wife Tammy, John is survived by his daughter, Hollie Ann Krantz of...

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Dwayne Grimes

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Dwayne Grimes

Dwayne Grimes Dwayne Grimes was born October 3, 1936, in Longview, Texas, to Archie and Laura Jackson Grimes and died September 3, 2022, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He spent the majority of his childhood in Shreveport, LA, and Lubbock, Texas, graduating from Lubbock High School in 1954. He was a lifelong fan of Texas Tech University which he attended several years before graduating from West Texas University. He served in the U. S. Army. Dwayne had an early career in radio/TV broadcasting while in west Texas, prior to entering the ministry in...

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