Obituary and Funeral Notices

Nellie Marie Duck

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Nellie Marie Duck

Funeral services for Nellie Marie Duck, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at New Beginnings Fellowship Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 27, 2016 with Pastor Paul Pogue and Pastor Larry Jordan officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park.  Visitation will be Sunday June 26, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Nell stepped into the presence of her Savior Jesus, on Saturday, June 25, 2016.  She was born in Linden, TX on July 5, 1928 the daughter of L.L. and Thelma Perser Beard.  She...

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Ronnie Rasure

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Ronnie Rasure

Funeral arrangements for Ronnie Rasure, of Sulphur Springs, are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Ronnie passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at his residence.

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Don Handorf

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Don Handorf

Graveside Services for Don Handorf, Jr., age 57 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 10:30 A.M. at South Liberty Cemetery, with James Diamond officiating.  Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service, at 9:30 a.m., at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Don passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home in Sulphur Springs.  He was born March 7, 1959 in Palestine, the son of Don Sr. and Loveta Joyce (Pierce) Handorf.  He married Tonya Weiss in Tyler, on December 6, 1988.  Don served in the United States...

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Rafael Castorena

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Rafael Castorena

Funeral services for Rafael Castorena, age 61, of Sulphur Springs are scheduled for Sunday, June 26, 2016 at 2:00PM at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Leo Wisniewski and Pastor C. J. Duffy officiating.  Marcus Hill, Troy Hill, Manuel Hernandez, Sr., Manuel Hernandez, Jr., Eusebio Vazquez and Leonardo Castorena will serve as pallbearers. A visitation will be held Saturday, 25, 2016 at Tapp Funeral Home from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Mr. Castorena was born October 24, 1954, the son of Silviano Castorena and Rafaela Hernandez.  He was married to...

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Peggy Janice Meadlin

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Peggy Janice Meadlin

Funeral services for Peggy Janice Meadlin “Auntie”, age 77, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Al Davis officiating and Jackie McQueen assisting.  Interment will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with Chris Pryor, Patrick Pipkin, Cody Pipkin, Jason Mobley, Gary Mobley and Dylan Smith serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be Sammy Burnett, Jr., Brad Mobley, Randy Mobley and Tommy Mobley.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 21,...

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Mary Francis Sartin

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Mary Francis Sartin

Graveside services for Mary Frances Sartin, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2016 at Arbala Cemetery with Aaron Huddleston and Adam Teer officiating. Pallbearers will be Dr. Danny Lawrence, Nicholas Floyd, Joe Freeman, Jimmy Pulver, Aaron Huddleston, and Adam Teer. There is no formal visitation. Mary Frances Sartin passed away Saturday morning, June 18, 2016 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. She was born February 21, 1930 in Claunch, NM to Calvin Reagan Petross and Ruby Elvira (Stacy) Petross. Mrs....

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Alice Davidson

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Alice Davidson

Funeral Services for Alice Davidson of Sulphur Springs will be held Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating and Rev. Mark Bryant assisting.  Interment will follow at Pickton Cemetery with Terry Davidson, James Hightower, Michael Kolbe, Dr. Danny Lawrence, Billy Sartin, Mike Young, Jerry Dodd and Rip VanWinkle serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held Monday, June 20, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Alice passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at her...

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Patsy Ruth Cooper

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Patsy Ruth Cooper

Patsy Ruth Cooper, age 67, of Emory, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016, at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. Pat was born Feb. 7, 1949, in Emory, to Bob and Cleo Holland McDaniel. She married Charles S. Cooper, March 1990 in Emory. Pat was a homemaker and was of the Protestant faith. Survivors include: Husband:  Charlie Cooper of Emory Daughter:  Carla Ruth Black (Brad) of Noble, OK Sons:  Harold Lee Fatheree of Emory; and Rodney Shane Leslie (Jennifer) of Noble, OK Sister:  Frances Rice (Keith) of Sulphur Springs Brother:  Glenn Howle of...

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Violet Dixon

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Violet Dixon

The strongest woman we know, Violet Adell Dixon, left this earth to be with the angels on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was called home at 11:50 a.m. from the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. Adell was born June 25th, 1931 in the Peerless Community, the daughter of Robert Forest Free and Mary LouAutie Kincaid Free. She married Eugene Dixon November 15, 1950 in Hugo, Oklahoma. He left this earth on Valentine’s Day, 2005. Adell was a loving mother and devoted wife and she was an inspiration for her family. Her passions included her kids and...

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Tommy Eugene Walker

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Tommy Eugene Walker

Memorial Services for Tommy Walker, age 65 of Sulphur Springs will be held Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Paul Walker officiating and Rev. CJ Duffey assisting.  Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service, at 10:00 a.m., at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Tommy passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home in Sulphur Springs.  He was born on January 8, 1951 in Lafayette, LA, the son of Onie Thomas and Hazel Reid (Suttles) Walker.  He married Deborah Kay Harbers on March 4, 1976 in...

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