Obituary and Funeral Notices

Billie Jo Newsom

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Billie Jo Newsom

Funeral services for Billie Jo Newsom, age 91 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016, at 10 am at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Robert Newsom officiating and Jack Newsom Jr. assisting. Interment will follow at Liberty Cemetery in Purley, with Cade Newsom, Cole Newsom, Joel Newsom, Jon Newsom, Philip Kincaid, Jacob Hathcoat, Andrew Hathcoat, Jay Shearer, Peyton Howard and Jackson Newsom serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 17, 2016, from 5-7 pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Newsom...

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Ben D. Walker

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Ben D. Walker

Military Graveside Services for Ben D. Walker, age 80 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Restlawn Memorial Park with J.L. Rogers officiating.  Visitation will be held Monday, August 15, 2016, from 6-8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Walker passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab.  He was born January 30, 1936 in Big Spring, TX the son of Ben Elzy and Alma Marie (Kirby) Walker.  He married Mary Ann Collins on December 20, 1952 in Colorado City, TX.  She preceded him in...

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Neva Nell Shook

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Neva Nell Shook

Funeral services for Neva Nell Shook, age 80, of Commerce will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Brock Mitchell and Rev. Jean Ayers officiating. Interment will follow at Shiloh Cemetery with Jake Shook, Robert Shook, Dakota Shook, Cole Shook, Clay Shook, Josh Pannell, Kerry Rumbaugh, and Cody Shook serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, August 15, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mrs. Shook passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 in Rowlett. She...

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Thomas Dewayne Nowlin

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Thomas Dewayne Nowlin

A private service for Mr. Thomas Dewayne Nowlin, age 59, will be held at a later date.  Mr. Nowlin passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his residence in Sulphur Springs, Texas.

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John Knight

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John Knight

Mr. John Knight, age 92 of Winnsboro, passed away on Saturday, August 13th, 2016 in Winnsboro. He was born on October 25th, 1923 in Jacksonville, TX, to the late Grover Knight and Vada Parks Knight. He married the former Mona Kay Turner on June 21, 1947, and she preceded him in death on October 24, 2006. Mr. Knight was also preceded in death by his parents; brother, Grover Earl “Honk” Knight of Gladwater, and sister, Dorothy Williams of Johnson City, TN. These notes are written by Mr. John William Knight himself about his service...

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Jackson Sloan Hood

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Jackson Sloan Hood

Graveside services for Jackson Sloan Hood, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Gafford Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, August 15, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Jackson passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016 at Carriage House Manor. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home.

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Glenda Nell Rice

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Glenda Nell Rice

Funeral service for Glenda Nell Rice, age 87, of Emory, will be held on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, 1:00 pm, at Emory Baptist Church.  Bro. Richard Pile and Bro. Robert Burns will officiate.  Interment will follow service at 3:00 pm,, in Greenville, at Memoryland Memorial Park,  800 W. Jack Finney Blvd., Greenville, TX  75402. Mrs. Rice died at her residence Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 9, 2016. She was born in Caddo Mills, Aug.12.1928, to Frank Allen and Ira Eunice Johnson Glasscock. After graduation from high school, she married Avon Rice in Floyd,...

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Carolyn Douglas Flora

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Carolyn Douglas Flora

Funeral services for Carolyn D. Flora, age 74, of Como will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 13, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ray Wilson and Bro. Stephen Smith officiating.  Interment will follow at Cypress Cemetery with Leslie Thomas, Brad Thomas, Michael Douglas, Barry Gage and Billy Dyson, Jonathan Douglas.  Honorary pallbearers will be Seth Miller, Cody Flora and the Sheparding Three Class.   Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 12, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home.  Carolyn passed away...

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Lola Mozell Story

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Lola Mozell Story

Funeral Services for Lola Mozell Story, age 81 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Friday, August 12, 2016, at 10 am at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Jason Connor officiating. Interment will follow at Laurel Land Cemetery in Dallas at 3 pm, Friday, with Bryan Story, Aaron Walters, Bryton Wood, Eddie Wood, Kevin Lunceford, and Paul Santillan serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held Thursday, August 11, 2016, from 6-8 pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Lola passed away Thursday, August 9, 2016 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home.  She...

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Mae Dell Godbolt Greenwood

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Mae Dell Godbolt Greenwood

Funeral Services for Mae Dell Greenwood, age 72, of Mt. Pleasant will be held Friday, August 12, 2016 at 11 am at Mitchell Chapel Church of God in Christ, in Sulphur Springs with Pastor Tommy Smith officiating.  Interment will follow at St. Luke’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 11, 2016 from 6-8 pm at the First Church of God in Christ in Mt. Pleasant. Mae Dell passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 in Sanger, TX. She was born March 22, 1944 in Sulphur Springs, the daughter of Wister Godbolt, Sr. and Marie (Bowser) Godbolt. ...

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