Obituary and Funeral Notices

Robert Sims

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Robert Sims

Como, TX-Robert Sims Passed away at his residence, on March 12, 2015. The family has service pending with Mason & Mason Mortuary, 200 Putman Street, Sulphur Springs, TX, 903) 885-9506.

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Alice Goforth

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Alice Goforth

Graveside service for Alice Goforth, 76, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Horton Cemetery with Rev. Donnie Powers officiating. Pallbearers will be Collin Stroud, Paul Clayton, Brandon Clayton, Josh Duke, Cameron Stroud, David Rojo, and Justin Duke. Honorary pallbearers will be all her adopted kids. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Alice passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on September...

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Glynn Rabe

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Glynn Rabe

Funeral service for Glynn Rabe , 89, of Emory, will be held Monday, March 16, 2015, at the Church of Christ in Emory.  David Baker and Robert Waller will officiate.  Burial will follow in Lynch Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday evening, 4:00 – 6:00 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Rabe died Friday afternoon at his residence. He was born Feb. 28, 1926, in Point, to Robert William and Caldonia Belzora Pound. Mr. Rabe served his country during WWII in the U.S. Navy. He served, on a supply ship, in the South Pacific.  His position was ...

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Caden Lynn Burnside

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Caden Lynn Burnside

Graveside service for Caden Lynn Burnside, infant son of Braden Charles Burnside and Cheramie Alexis Ayala will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 16, 2015, at Restlawn Memorial Park with Pastor Eric Godwin officiating. Caden went to Heaven on March 12, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his parents, grandparents, John and Tammy Burnside of Dike, Shawn and Christy Crook of Emory, and Tony and Chastity Ayala of Corsicana, great-grandparents, Gene and Patsy Neal of Dike, Marion Burnside of Des Moines, IA, Cindy Myers...

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Henry Ford, Jr

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Henry Ford, Jr

Funeral service for Henry Ford, Jr. “Tim”, 70, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Harold Nash and Rev. Bobby Dawson officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Maurice Ford, Jr., Lawrence Washington, Jr., Bryan Ford, Sr., Leonard Ford, Jerry Washington, Jr., Dennis Ford, Jr., Christopher Washington, Sr. serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Elmer Dial, Lonnie Ford, Eldon Ford, L.J. Wade, Charles Clayton, and...

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Betty Wood

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Private Services will be held for Betty Jean Wood, age 78 of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born on January 13, 1937, the daughter of Edsell and Dorothy (Love) Moore in Merwin, Missouri.  She married Harold Lynn “Woody” Wood on November 8, 1964 in Las Vegas, NV. Survivors include: husband, Harold “Woody” Wood; daughter, Kathy Cook of Sulphur Springs; sons, Michael Wood and wife, Jodi of Sulphur Springs and Jerry Wood of Los Angeles, CA; brother, Jack Moore of...

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Ruth Taack Macy

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Ruth Taack Macy

A memorial service  for Ruth Taack (tack) Macy, 91, of Old Tarrant Community, will be conducted Saturday March 21, at 3 p.m. at Shannon Oaks Church. She passed away March 10 in Hopkins County Memorial Hospital She was born in 1923 in Broadus, Montana. She was a member of Shannon Oaks Church, maker of Bud’s Buffalo Cream, and was know as “The Apple Butter Lady” at Folk Festival in Heritage Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hopkins County Historical Society.

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Joan High

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Private Services will be held for Joan High, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 3, 1935 to Albert and Inez (Woodward) Klerlein in Baltimore, Maryland.  She married Edward Eugene High on April 10, 1967 in Rockwall. Survivors include: husband, Ed High; sons, Richard Hawkins and Robert Hawkins; daughter, Karen Callenius; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. The online registry can be signed at:...

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Billy H. Birdsong

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Billy H. Birdsong

Funeral services for Billy H. Birdsong, age 81 of Sulphur Springs will be  held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, March 15, 2015 at First Baptist Church Sulphur Springs – Spence Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Visitation will be held at 1:30 p.m., prior to the service at the chapel. Bill passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Tyler. He was born in Mt. Vernon on November 14, 1933, son of John and Nellie (Moore) Birdsong.  He married Monica Birdsong. He was a graduate of Texas Tech University, served proudly in the Navy, as a fire...

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Chance Ross

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Chance Ross

Graveside service for Chance Ross, 34, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Old Tarrant Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Chance passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com

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