Obituary and Funeral Notices

Josh Sanders

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Josh Sanders

A Memorial Service for Joshua Wyatt Sanders, age 37, will be held on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel, Sulphur Springs, TX. Joshua was born in Sulphur Springs on February 19, 1986 and passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024. Josh was a proud graduate of the Class of 2004, Sulphur Springs High School. He received a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Texas A&M Commerce. Josh was a neuro-monitor for MPower Health. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. He enjoyed video gaming with friends and...

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Thaddeus Forsythe

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Thaddeus Forsythe

Thaddeus Shane Forsythe, age 51, of Sulphur Springs, TX was born on August 20, 1972 in Albuquerque, NM to Randell Lee Forsythe and Dianna Lynn (Singleterry) Forsythe. After high school, Thaddeus worked in the construction business. Mr. Forsythe passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 in Sulphur Springs, TX. Thaddeus is survived by his daughter, Grace Forsythe; son, Andy Wayne Reid; sister, Melissa Forsythe; and brother, Ethan Forsythe; nieces, Ashleigh Forsythe and Alexis Forsythe He was preceded in death by his parents, Randall and Dianna...

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Marjorie Ward

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Marjorie Ward

Funeral services for Marjorie Lee Ward of Sulphur Springs, will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 in the First Baptist Church Sanctuary with Pastor Jeff Gravens officiating. The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Friday morning prior to the service at 11:00. Interment will follow in the Union Cemetery. Marjorie was born on May 9, 1930 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the daughter of Cornelia and Ernest McKeever. She entered into Heaven Friday, January 19, 2024 at 4:50 a.m. After graduating from Sulphur Springs High...

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JD Franklin

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JD Franklin

Former Mayor and City Council member, Joe Davies “JD” Franklin, age 86, departed this life on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at his cherished home in Sulphur Springs, TX. Born on April 18, 1937, in Sulphur Springs to Zeb D. Franklin and Robbie Ray Kelly. JD’s legacy is deeply rooted in Sulphur Springs, and he leaves an indelible mark on the community he called home. A graduate of Douglas High School in 1956, JD, known as “Ironman,” excelled in football and carried his resilience into all aspects of life. On April 18,...

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Mildred Herrington

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Mildred Herrington

Graveside Service for Mildred Herrington, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2024 at IOOF Cemetery Quinlan, TX. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, TX. Mrs. Herrington passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 in Sulphur Springs, TX. Mildred Herrington was born on April 9, 1940 in Jacksonville, TX to Charlie O. Wooddell and Sadie Alma (Cox) Wooddell. She married Curtis Herrington in 1958. They were the owners of...

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Ronnie Collins

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Ronnie Collins

Funeral Service for Ronnie Lee Collins, age 69, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 22, 2024, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, TX. Dr. David Hardage and Dr. Jeff Gravens will officiate. Interment will follow at Winterfield Cemetery, Pickton, TX weather permitting. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Collins passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, in Sulphur Springs, TX. Ronnie Collins was born June 25, 1954, in Detroit,...

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Gerald Wayne Sanderson

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Gerald Wayne Sanderson

Gerald Wayne Sanderson, age 68, of Mount Vernon, TX was born on April 29, 1955 in Rice, MN to Francis Jay Sanderson and Marian Lucille (Rosett) Sanderson. After high school, Gerald worked in construction as a Roofer. He was married to Arlette Larson Sanderson until her recent passing. Mr. Sanderson passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024 in Mount Vernon, TX. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Edin (Jim); stepdaughter, Angela Chelberg (Jason); grandchildren, Aleah West, Alexander West (Mackenzie), and Lucy Edin; three great-grandsons;...

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Grace Cain Blevins

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Grace Cain Blevins

Grace Cain Blevins 93 of Sulphur Springs passed away Wednesday January 17, 2024. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday January 20, 2024, at the Delta Funeral Home Chapel. The visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1:00 – 2:00p.m. Shane Carrington will officiate, and interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Grace was born July 25, 1930, in Dallas, Texas to Edgar Lee and Evelyn “Hooten” Killebrew. They have preceded her in death as well as two husbands; Nowlin Cain and Homer Blevins, son; Eddie Cain and a...

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JD Franklin

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JD Franklin

Born April 18, 1937 died January 13, 2024 Funeral Service for JD Franklin, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs, TX. Interment will follow at Melhaven Cemetery in Sulphur Springs, TX. Visitation will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, TX. Mr. Franklin passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024. With our condolences.

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Pat Davidson

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Pat Davidson

Graveside Service for Pat Davidson, age 84, of Balch Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Bazette Prairie Point Cemetery in Kerens, TX. Visitation will be held from 1:30-2:00 p.m. at the cemetery on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Mrs. Davidson passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024 in Dallas, TX. Pat Davidson was born on July 15, 1939 in Hubbard, TX to James Aubrey Paris and Maudie Pearl (Hedge) Paris. Pat was small in stature but could definitely hold her own and was known for being strong-willed. She...

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