Obituario Jose “Joe” Lira
Jose “Joe” Lira Obituario Jose “Joe” Lira: Un servicio memorial para Jose “Joe” Lira, 63 años, de Sulphur Springs, se llevará acabo el Sábado, 30 de Octubre del 2021 a las 10:00 am en la funeraria Murray-Orwosky con Oficiante C.J. Duffey. Procederemos con el entierro en el cementerio North Hopkins con Jose Carlos Lira, Marcos Rolando Lira, Jose Armando Lira, Eric Lira, Eric Ortega y Carlos Lira como portadores de féretro. Visitación será el Viernes 29 de Octubre del 2021 de 6:00 pm hasta las 8:00 pm en Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Señor Lira...
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February 2, 1936 – October 22, 2021 (age 85) Barbara Norris Barbara Conley Norris was born on February 2, 1936, to Raymond and Ovetta Conley in Saltillo, Texas. She passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Barbara graduated from Saltillo High School in 1954. She began her college career that summer at East Texas Teachers College in Commerce. She started working first in the cafeteria and later in an office at East Texas. She completed her course work in 2 1/2 years, and then, started her student teaching....
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Jimmy Dan “Jamie” Mitchell January 13, 1974 ~ October 22, 2021 (age 47) Visitation for Jimmy Dan Mitchell “Jamie”, age 47 of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, October 24, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Mitchell passed away on October 22, 2021, at his residence. Jamie was born on January 13, 1974, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Jimmy Wayne and Nelda Sue (Bryant) Mitchell. He worked as a sales representative at Radio Shack. Jimmy was a member of the First Baptist Church. He is survived by his sister, Susan...
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Jose “Joe” Lira Funeral service for Jose “Joe” Lira, age 63, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with C.J. Duffey officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Eric Ortega, Eric Lira, Jose Armando Lira, Carlos Lira, Jose Carlos Lira, and Marcos Rolando Lira serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, October 29, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Lira passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, at Christus Mother Frances...
read moreGwen Webb
On October 22, 2021, Gwen Webb passed away at Christus Mother Francis in Tyler, Texas. She was 56. No services will be held. She was born on January 12, 1965, to Robert Reed and Donna (Sparkman) Reed. Gwen married Jimmy Webb on October 31, 2008, in Mount Vernon, Texas. She was a nurse’s aide at Hopkins Memorial Hospital and at nursing homes in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Gwen is survived by her husband, Jimmy Webb; son, Justin Reed; and two sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother. Arrangements under...
read moreDanny Lynn Smith
Danny Lynn Smith Funeral services for Danny Lynn Smith, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 24, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Eason officiating and Billy Clyde Walker assisting. Interment will follow at Sherley Cemetery with Heath Gilbreath, Tray Gilbreath, Tony Tanton, Anthony Tanton, Cephis Gregory, Benny Darlin, Paul Horton, and Cody Qualls serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Gavin Gilbreath, Steve Nixon, Tanner Nixon, Brian Hallmark, Alvin Hallmark, Butch Gunyon,...
read moreJohn Michael Johnson
John Michael Johnson Graveside services for John Michael Johnson, age 74, or Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Brother Fred Lewis officiating. Visitation for friends and family with be from 1 to 2 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home. John passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, with family by his side and daughter Julie holding his hand. John was born on December 23, 1946, in Cooper, Texas, the son of Walter Raymond and Cloteen Oneala Loper Johnson. He was a self-taught...
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November 1, 1939 ~ October 14, 2021 (age 81) Norma Jean Draper It was in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 1, 1939, that Thaxton and Thelma Mills welcomed their fourth baby, Norma Jean. Her brother and two sisters adored her, and she loved being the baby sister. Norma’s family moved to Mount Vernon, where she thrived thrashing peanuts, taking care of animals, and learning how to be a strong, resilient and capable lady. In school, she was a proud Tiger from be a drummer in the band to Best Actress in drama. Graduating high school stood as a...
read moreLucia “Lucy” Sofia Hooks
Lucy Hooks A graveside service for Lucia “Lucy” Sofia Hooks, age 98, will be held at Laurel Land Memorial Park (Field of Honor section) in Dallas, Texas, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Mrs. Hooks passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 16, 2021, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She was born the daughter of Ferdinand Josef Dossing and Luzia Adam Dossing in Saarbrucken, Germany on April 25, 1923. Lucy worked as a German International Red Cross nurse in the mobile hospitals on the Eastern Front during World War II. Her first husband...
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Dorothy Harris Funeral Services for Dorothy Harris, age 62, of Athens, Texas, will be held at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at 3 p.m. A visitation is scheduled for 1 hour prior to the service. Mrs. Harris passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at UT Health in Tyler, Texas. She was born the daughter of Albert Harris and Addie Bell Harris in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on April 5, 1959. Dorothy worked as a care giver for a Home Health Company before retiring and was of the Baptist faith. She was married to Larry...
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