Obituary and Funeral Notices

Selwyn Newton Hooks

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Selwyn Newton Hooks

Funeral service for Selwyn Newton Hooks, age 89, of Grand Saline, formerly of Point, will be held Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, 1:00 pm, at First Baptist Church of Point.  Bro. Jay Sikes and Bro. Zack Honzell will officiate.  Interment will follow in New Hope Cemetery, near Mineola. Visitation will be 12:00 pm, one hour prior to service time. Mr. Hooks was born in Mineola, Oct. 28, 1927, to Virgil Newton and Daphne Tabiatha Strange Hooks. He served his country during WWII in the Army Air Force. Later, marrying Margie Alice Chance in Sulphur...

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Norma Jean Fry

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Norma Jean Fry

Funeral arrangements for Norma Jean Fry, age 52, of Sulphur Springs are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Fry passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

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Pearl Fredonia Cummings

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Pearl Fredonia Cummings

Graveside services for Pearl Fredonia Cummings, age 92, of Sulphur Springs, have been scheduled for 11:00am on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Pleasant Grove North cemetery. Brother Dennis Morris will be officiating with Brother Tommy Hall assisting.  Serving as pallbearers will be Mark Peugh, Larry Pierson, Rusty Schulz, Brandon Price, Dustin Barrett and Bradley Edge.  Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Tapp Funeral Home.  Mrs. Cummings passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at her residence. Pearl Cummings...

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Eva Vernall Gasaway

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Eva Vernall Gasaway

Funeral Service for Mother Eva Vernell Person Gasaway, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Mitchell Chapel Church of God in Christ with Bishop Nelson Gatlin officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Samuel Gasaway II, Tristan Wright, Tarron Wright, Devious Cherry, Jerome Givens and Scottie Nelson as pallbearers.  Charles Perry, Fitzgerald Nelson, T. Lee Moore, Bill Barrett, Jarrod Jackson and Jackie Young as honorary pallbearers   Visitation will be from 6-8...

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Robert Lewis, Jr

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Robert Lewis, Jr

Services for Robert Lewis Jr, age 68, of Klondike, TX are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Lewis passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

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David Lee Ballard

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David Lee Ballard

Memorial services for David Lee Ballard, age 75, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jimmy Henry officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  David passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017 at his residence. David was born on January 12, 1942 in Dallas, TX, the son of Jack Ballard and Virginia Goodrich Ballard.  He married Hilda Holder on June 25, 1993 in Sulphur Springs and she survives.  David worked for Grocery Supply for 51 years in several different...

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Jason Everett Tucker

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Jason Everett Tucker

Jason Everett Tucker, 41, of Paris, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, at Paris Regional Medical Center. The family will schedule a memorial service at a later date. Cremation was under the care and direction of Bright-Holland Funeral Home. Jason, the son of Carl Everett & Ann Capes Tucker, was born Sept. 4, 1975, in McAlester, OK. He grew up in Mead, OK and attended school at Silo, OK. His parents preceded him in death as did a sister, Rebecca Laney and several aunts and uncles. Survivors include his wife, Rebecca Baze, siblings, June...

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Rita Hebert DeSilvey

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Rita Hebert DeSilvey

Rita Hebert DeSilvey, 90, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on January 27th, 2017, in her home. Funeral service will be held at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on February 1st at 10:00 am with Reverend J. V. Thomas officiating assisted by Reverend Tom Friday.  A private family burial will follow at Richland Cemetery, Como, Texas. Visitation will be held at West Oaks Funeral Home on January 31st from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. Rita was born in Harvey, Louisiana, to Ulysse and Armance Hebert on August 26th, 1926.  She...

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James Bradley (Brad) Rollins

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James Bradley (Brad) Rollins

James Bradley (Brad) Rollins was born on April 19, 1959, in Sulphur Springs, TX, and passed away on January 26, 2017, at age 57 in Dallas, TX, after a courageous fight against cancer.  He was the son of James Rollins and Yvonne Stewart Rollins.  His grandparents were Bert and Inez Mobley Rollins and Raymon and Lucille Vaughn Stewart.  Brad lived in Ridgeway, TX, until he became ill and then resided in Dallas with his son, Josh and family. Brad is survived by his mother, Yvonne Stewart Rollins, of Cumby, TX, and two children, Marsha Renee’...

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Robert G. Johnson

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Robert G. Johnson

Robert G. Johnson, age 79, of Sulphur Springs passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances of Sulphur Springs. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home.

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