Horace “Elton” Stewart
Horace “Elton” Stewart was born January 16, 1930 to Emmet and Lucy Stewart on the Stewart homestead that was settled by his grandparents in 1898. Elton received the Family Land Heritage Certificate of Honor in 1998 at the State Capitol of Texas for continuous ownership and operation as a family agricultural enterprise. Elton was raised farming with his dad, Emmet Stewart, milking cows and selling grade B milk. His mother, Lucy Moore Stewart, sisters Marge and Carolyn were involved in all the activities on the farm. June 25, 1949,...
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Funeral service for Elouise Pruitt, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00P.M. on Monday, May 17, 2021 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Harold Nash officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00-5:00P.M. on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Pruitt passed away on May 11, 2021 at her residence. Elouise was born on October 22, 1937 in Ladonia, TX to O’neal and Theo Brown. She married Cleotis Pruitt in 1962 in Fannin County. Elouise...
read moreNaoma “Mamaw” Potts
Funeral service for Naoma “Mamaw” Potts, age 96, of Brashear will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Brashear Baptist Church with Bro. David Burns officiating and Bro. Dustin Cowden and Rev. Byron George assisting. Interment will follow at Brashear Cemetery with David Baxter, Geary Don Almon, Doyle Wayne Potts, Allen Baxter, J.R. Potts, Scotty Almon, Jimmy Potts, Joey Potts, Matthew Potts, Putter Potts, Charlie Potts and Robert Baxter. Serving as honorary pallbearers are Cathy Monroe, Lori George and Elisha Potts....
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Funeral services for Elton Stewart, age 91, of Brashear, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 17, 2021 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Brashear Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Elton passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at his residence. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. With our condolences.
read moreDorothy Tucker
Graveside services for Dorothy Tucker, age 94, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Mt Zion Cemetery with Bro. Jim Moore officiating. Brady Hunt, Jeremy Johns, Hagen Hunt, Lane Hunt, Andrew Patton, and Tanner Johns will serve as pallbearers. There will be no formal visitation. Dorothy passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Carriage House Manor. She was born on January 1, 1927 in the Shady Grove Community to Otha Lee and Mattie Irene Akers Johnson. Dorothy was a graduate of Greenville High School. She taught...
read morePete Darlin
Funeral service for Pete Darlin, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, May 17, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel, with Buddy Gore and CJ Duffey officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove North with J.C. White, Kason Matthews, Zach Adair, Tobie Buie, James Morris and Danny Hammons serving as pallbearers and Billy Wayne Frazier, Jason Frazier, Josh Nicholson, Buddy Gore, Bill Owens, Ronny Parris, Justin Coleman, Jerry Miller, Larry Walls, John Wiler, Chris Ray, Tim Tanton and Justan Stubblefield serving as...
read moreBrenda Beard
Brenda Joy Beard was born December 23, 1951 to the late Nathaniel Beard Sr and Armanda Lee Smith Beard in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She accepted Christ at an early age as a member of Morning Chapel Baptist Church. She graduated in 1970 at Sulphur Springs High School. Brenda started her working career in high school as the first black female to work in the office for the city of Sulphur Springs at the Municipal Building in the late 1960’s. After leaving the city she began working for HD Lee company for 10 plus years. Brenda also worked at...
read moreTanye Lynette Byrd
Whitehouse – Tanye Lynette Byrd was born April 13, 1959 to Etta Lou Carroll and Roy Lee Carroll in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She grew up into a responsible and intelligent young woman earning money in high school by crocheting Christmas ornaments for Neiman Marcus and working at a local pharmacy where she was the boss’s favorite because she could do all the mathematical calculations in her head. From that young age she was also possessed with a deep love for God and became incredibly involved in her church. She even be gan watching the...
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Graveside service for Freddie Wayne Miller, age 84, of Miller Grove, TX will be held at 10:30A.M. on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Miller Grove Cemetery with Pastor Wayne Darty officiating. Mr. Miller passed away on May 9, 2021 at his residence. Freddie was born on April 25, 1937 in Middlesboro, KY to Sadie Miller. He was raised in Artemus, KY. He served in the National Guard when he was 16 and served in the United States Navy at age 18 for four years. Freddie then worked as a factory worker. He had a lifelong love of animals and loved spending...
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Memorial service for Mindy Vine, age 43, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 4:00P.M. on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Ruby Ellis officiating. Ms. Vine passed away on May 8, 2021 at Sunny Springs Health and Rehab in Sulphur Springs, TX. Mindy was born on February 4, 1978 in Dallas, TX to Warren Ringold and Glenna (Hicks) Vine. She always had a smile on her face and was laughing. Mindy was always a joyful spirit in the room, you couldn’t help but have a smile on your face when around her. She is survived by...
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