Obituary and Funeral Notices

Wilburn L. Winnett

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Wilburn L. Winnett

Graveside service with military honors for Wilburn L. Winnett, age 94, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. David Hamm officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mr. Winnett passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab, Sulphur Springs, TX. Wilburn was born on December 30, 1925 in Yantis, TX to Sam and Eva Winnett.  He married Carla Hunter in Dallas, TX in 1979. Wilburn served in the US Army during WW...

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Sandra “Sandy” Fisher

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Sandra “Sandy” Fisher

Memorial Service for Sandra “Sandy” Jean Fisher, age 80, of Winnsboro, will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Central Christian Church in Winnsboro with Kevin Hollowell officiating. Inurnment will follow at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA at a later date. Honorary pallbearers will be her grandchildren. A visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Central Christian Church in Winnsboro. Mrs. Fisher passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Carriage House Manor. Sandra Jean...

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Michael “G-Dad” Zachary

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Michael “G-Dad” Zachary

Mr. Michael “G-Dad” Zachary, age 66 of Winnsboro, passed away on Sunday, January 20th, 2019 in Tyler. He was born on December 4th, 1952 in Dallas to the late Bobby Zachary and Patsy Reneau Zachary. He was a retired Detention Officer for Wood County and enjoyed being active in the Lake Country Playhouse while living in Quitman and Mineola. Mike was member of First United Methodist Church of Winnsboro and was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Janet Nelson Zachary of Winnsboro; daughter, Anna Ruth Zachary...

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Leta York

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Leta York

Funeral service for Leta York, age 99, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Terry Bolton and Tom Friday officiating.  Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery. Visitation will be held one prior to the service.  Mrs. York passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Leta was born on June 25, 1919 in Weaver, Texas to Welcome and Donnie Smith.  She worked as a office manager and was a member of Weaver...

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Harlan Willey

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Harlan Willey

Funeral service for Harlan Willey, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 P.M. on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Michael Coker and Bobby Carey officiating. Interment will follow at Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Danny Wilburn, Colton Morrow, Bryan Kellar, Morgan McCoy, Billy Phillips and Bobby Carey serving as pallbearers and Men’s Sunday School Class at Greenpond Baptist Church serving as honorary pallbearers.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Harlan “Pap” Willey passed...

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Eileen Darrow

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Eileen Darrow

Funeral services for Eileen Darrow, age 75, of Birthright will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Edgar Clements officiating. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Keith Darrow, Brandon Darrow, Ryan Darrow, Kason Anderson, David Joslin and Shawn Martin serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be Anson Anderson, Stevie Ferrell and Jason Smith.  Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home.  Eileen passed...

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Ethel Mae “Peggy” Williams

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Ethel Mae “Peggy” Williams

Funeral service for Ethel Mae “Peggy” Williams, age 86, of Dike, will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Clifford Hathaway officiating.  Private interment will follow at Graham Point Cemetery, Southern Hunt County.  Ms. Williams passed away on January 17, 2019 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Peggy Williams was born on December 17, 1932, in Union Valley, Hunt County, Texas.  She was the eighth and last child of James and Avie Monk Bostick Williams.  She attended schools in...

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Shirley Ann Brown

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Shirley Ann Brown

Shirley Ann Brown, 81, of Commerce, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Greenville, Tx. She was born in Commerce, Tx. on October 27, 1937, the daughter of Lee Arthur Sands and Nannie Pearl Shirley Sands. Shirley was a beautician in Commerce for more than twenty years and also served as a motel manager and bookkeeper for some time. She was an active member of the Cross Trails Church in Fairlie and was part of the Round Pen Women’s group with which she took a major role in putting together their cookbook. “Granny...

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Daisy Alene (Reeves) Patterson

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Daisy Alene (Reeves) Patterson

Daisy Alene (Reeves) Patterson, the daughter of John F. Reeves and May (Pate) Reeves was born August 28, 1923, in Titus County, Texas. She left this world January 14, 2019, to be with her Lord Jesus Christ. Daisy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Geoffry (Pat) Patterson with whom she had enjoyed 68 years of blissful marriage. Daisy was a member of the Church of Christ in Winnsboro, and enjoyed regular attendance for almost 47 years. She was an honor student while attending Winnsboro High School, and graduated in 1940 at the age of...

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Helen Lavonne Wells

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Helen Lavonne Wells

Helen Lavonne Wells, 89, of Commerce, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Sulphur Springs, TX. She was born in Commerce on June 13, 1929, the daughter of Rev. E.W. “Buck” Verner and Jewell Quinn Verner. Lavonne taught P.E., English, history, drill team, and cheerleading at Mesquite high school. She started the pacesetters drill team at North Mesquite high school as well.  Upon retirement from teaching, she formed her business “The Place” through which she provided props and uniforms for drill teams to numerous...

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