Obituary and Funeral Notices

Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs

Edna Johnson

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Edna Johnson

Funeral Services for Edna Johnson, age 70 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Willie Taylor officiating.  Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Kendrick Wright, Kenneth Wright, Joe Mayberry, Sammie Wright, Shaka Johnson, Vernon Johnson, Ladarius Pryor and Ray Kieston Lee serving as pallbearers.  No formal visitation. Mrs. Johnson died on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 15, 1944, the daughter...

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Derrell Lynn Morgan

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Graveside Services for Derrell Lynn Morgan, age 56 formerly of Sulphur Springs will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Forest Academy Cemetery in Como.  There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Morgan died on May 31, 2014 in Houston, TX.  He was born on October 7, 1957 the son of Lawrence and Frances Morgan. He was a 1976 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School. He was preceded in death by his parents.  

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Howard J. Diviney

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Howard J. Diviney

Memorial Services for Howard James “Jim” Diviney, age 54 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Family Life Church with Pastor Terry Sparks officiating.  There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Diviney died on Thursday, September 10, 2014 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital.  He was the Area Manager for MTD Products, Inc. He was born on August 3, 1960, the son of Howard James, Sr and Carol Marchu Diviney in Johnstown, PA. He married Carolyn Brown Deas on June 18, 2009 in Sulphur Springs,...

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Carolyn “Kay” Goodman Swaney

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Carolyn “Kay” Goodman Swaney

Funeral Services for Carolyn “Kay” Goodman Swaney, age 61 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Chapel with Rev. Danny Joe Ballard officiating.  Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with John Goodman, Chris Whittle, Roger Huff, Glenn Kizer, Steven Kizer, Danny Sowell, Chuck Rollins, and Walter Sowell serving as pallbearers. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be her Sons-in-Law. Visitation will be from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 12, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky...

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Sophia Alice Mourgos McGrady

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Sophia Alice Mourgos McGrady

Funeral services for Sophia Alice Mourgos McGrady, age 85, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 11, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Pete Adrian officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with her grandsons, Christopher Hensley, Timothy Hensley, Jonathan Holt, Jordan Watson, Ryan Watson and Stirling Hostetter serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Tanesha Randolph, Kathie Weatherford, Christon Dabney, Pam George, Louise Crump, and Charles Dawson....

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Jerry Leroy Rosengartner

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Jerry Leroy Rosengartner

Jerry Leroy Rosengartner, 74, of Emory, died at Hunt Regional Hospital in Greenville, Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Hunt Regional Hospital, surrounded by his family. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 3:00 PM, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory with Bro. Robert Burns officiating. Jerry was born on March 24, 1940 in Dallas, to Donald and Helen Arnold Rosengartner. He graduated from South Souix City High School in 1958. He married Earlene Andersen in 1958, and they had 5 children: Debra, Rodney,...

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Alice Mourgos McGrady

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Funeral services for Alice Mourgos McGrady, age 85, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 11, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mrs. McGrady passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at her residence. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com

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Beverly Ann Cummings

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Beverly Ann Cummings was born in Sioux City, Iowa on August 5, 1927 to Earl and Alta Cummings. She married Billie Tom Freeman on May 17, 1946 in Greenville, Texas. Mrs. Freeman was a homemaker and enjoyed many activities such as sewing, gardening, canning and playing bingo and scrabble with friends. Mrs. Freeman passed away at Autumn Winds Assisted Living in Winnsboro on Saturday, September 6, 2014. She attended Walnut Street Baptist Church, in Winnsboro, Texas. She is survived by two daughters, Annette Freeman of Winnsboro, and Elaine Allen...

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Elizabeth “Liz” Tate Tatom

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Elizabeth “Liz” Tate Tatom

Services for our beloved mother, Elizabeth “Liz” Tate Tatom of Sulphur Springs, TX will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. in the Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 with Bro. Arles Vandiver officiating.  Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service. A graveside service will be held in the City Cemetery following the service.  Elizabeth passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Carriage House Manor.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Farris; grandson, Scott Price; brother, Frank...

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Hubert Ray Kirkpatrick

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Funeral service for Hubert Ray Kirkpatrick, age 81, of Emory, will be held Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014, at 1:00 pm, at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church #1. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Bro. David Hendricks and Bro. Jeff Thompson will officiate. Burial will follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Mr. Kirkpatrick died at his residence early Thursday morning. He was born in Rains County, on Feb. 20, 1933, to Ennis Nolan and Lela Morrow Kirkpatrick. He married Martha Nell Steed, in Point, on April 10, 1959. They shared some 55 years of...

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