Dolores “Doe” Maddux Reed
Dolores “Doe” Maddux Reed, 93, of Houston, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2022. She was born on December 10, 1928 to Henry Sherman and Alice (Starr) Maddux. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1947, and attended college at Sam Houston State Teacher’s College. On September 4, 1949, she married the love of her life, Raymond “Ray” Reed. They were married 63 years. Together, Doe and Ray had and raised two beautiful children. As the children were growing up, Dolores stayed home and took care of them while Ray...
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Funeral services for Dimple Pinson McPherson, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 25, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Newsom officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Sterling Cemetery with Bobby Woodard, Danny Woodard, William David McPherson, Josh McPherson, Dillon Stubblefield, Tony Lynn McPherson, Jr., and William Fouse serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Hunter McPherson, Tanner McPherson, Jeffrey Frazier, and Kyle Burnett. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00...
read moreObituary – Joanne Perkins
Joanne Perkins A graveside service for Joanne Perkins, age 86, of Haltom City, Texas, will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Ridgeway Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Perkins passed away on March 16, 2022, at Heart to Heart Hospital in Fort Worth. Joanne was born on June 20, 1935, to Elmer and Laudulle Close. She married Steven Perkins. Joanne worked as a Legal Secretary. Joanne was preceded in death by husband, Steve, and son, Mark Perkins. Arrangements under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The...
read moreUpdated Obituary – Judy Worley
Judy Worley A funeral service for Judy Worley, age 62, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Judge B.J. Teer officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Ms. Worley passed away on March 17, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Tyler. Judy was born on April 15, 1959, in Mount Pleasant, Texas, to James D. and Frankie Lena (Terry) Worley. She worked as a receptionist and bookkeeper for Walmart for over 40 years. Judy was a volunteer for Relay for Life...
read moreJ. Michael Petty
Funeral services for J. Michael Petty, 74, of Cumby, Texas, will be Friday, March 18 th , 10:00 a.m. at WestOaks Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Lance Crump officiating. Interment will follow at CumbyCemetery with Shannon Gaines, John Hood, Gene Marts, Davy Moseley, Heath McCraw and Glen Keithserving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Arley Bryant, Mike “Skeet” Petty, Scott Moore, FredMoseley, Jerry Pierce and Josh Weatherbee. Visitation will be Thursday evening, March 17th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mike went...
read moreDarren Smith
A Celebration of Life for Darren Smith, age 55, will be held at a later date. Mr. Smith passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at his home in Sulphur Springs, TX. He was born the son of James Smith and Wanda Dodd Smith in Greenville, TX on May 27, 1966. Darren worked as a forklift operator for a feed company before he retired. He loved singing karaoke, cooking for his friends and watching his favorite team, The Cowboys. Survivors include: sisters: Shannon Hanna and Seleatha Houston and husband Keith; nieces: Julie Hanna, Micaela Houston,...
read moreWilliam Loyd Higgins
A Celebration of Life for the family of William Loyd Higgins, age 89, of Yantis, TX will be held on Saturday March 26th at Grove Hill Memorial Park at 12pm in Dallas, TX. Reverend Stephen Higgins will be officiating. William passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, TX. He was born the son of Otis Herman Higgins and Laura Mae Sorrow Higgins in Miller Grove, TX on December 24, 1932. William was a Navy veteran and a machinist at Gardner Denver before he retired. He loved fishing, hunting and...
read moreFred Dial
Funeral services for Fred Dial, age 99, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Morning Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Derek Winkley officiating. Interment will follow at East Caney Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Fred Dial Fred passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at his home. He was born on August 2, 1922, in Hopkins County, the son of Sam Dial and Beulah Hess Dial. He married Bertha Howard on June 3, 1944, in Hopkins County; and she preceded him in death on March 9, 1994. Fred worked...
read moreObituary – Marci Reyes
A memorial service for Marci Reyes, age 41, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at a later date. Mrs. Reyes passed away on March 6, 2022, at Hunt Regional Hospital. Marci Reyes Marci was born on January 26, 1981, in Delano, CA, to Samuel and Rebecca (Juarez) Calderon. She married Christopher Reyes in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Marci was a passionate nurse for 12 years, dedicating herself and her knowledge to senior care facilities in the area. She was set to graduate from UTA in December with her Bachelor’. Marci loved traveling and...
read moreObituary – Jean “Honey” Lornson
Funeral service for Shirley Jean “Honey” Lornson, age 82 of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00P.M. on Monday, March 14, 2022 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bishop Jason Connor officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Aidan Lornson, Cody Morgan, Justin Jumper, Jonathan Orvis, Blake Weir and Jalen Jumper serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service. Mrs. Lornson passed away on March 11, 2022 at Dallas Regional Medical Center. “Honey” was born on...
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