Obituary and Funeral Notices

Travis “Bigg Hump” Humphrey

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Travis “Bigg Hump” Humphrey

Travis “Bigg Hump” Humphrey, Sr., age 45 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on April 15, 2023, at his residence. Travis was born on December 21, 1977, in Maysville, Kentucky to Robin Humphrey. He worked as a personal security guard. Travis was an avid fan of all sports. He was a die-hard Cincinnati Bengals fan. When he wasn’t watching the Bengals play, he was watching whatever game was on. When games weren’t on, he had the sports news on. He is survived by his life partner, Stephanie Gloar; sons, Travis Humphrey Jr, Tre’quan Humphrey,...

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Sherrie Lee Cooksey

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Sherrie Lee Cooksey

Funeral service for Sherrie Lee Cooksey, age 45 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Cooksey passed away on April 17, 2023 at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Sherrie was born on July 28, 1977 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Jerry Cooksey and Rosemary (Boone) Springer. She worked as a CNA for several local...

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Michael “Mike” Galvan

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Michael “Mike” Galvan

Funeral Mass of Christian burial for Michael “Mike” Galvan, age 43, of Dike, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 21, 2023, at St. James Catholic Church with Father Victor Hernandez officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with Gabriel Galvan, Eduardo Castaneda, Devin Castaneda, Jose Martinez, Andrew Morales, and Horacio Hernandez serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 with Rosary at 7:00 on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mike was born on September 16, 1979, in Pittsburg, TX,...

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Clyde “Nick” Nichols

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Clyde “Nick” Nichols

Memorial services for Clyde “Nick” Nichols of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 24, 2023, at League Street Church of Christ with Jerry Savage and Buddy Wiggins officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Nichols passed to his Lord on April 16, 2023, at Christus Mother Frances – Tyler. Nick was born on January 20, 1936, in Dallas, Texas to Clyde R. Nichols, Sr. and Lillian Mae (Cook) Nichols. He married Dorothy Wranosky on May 14, 1966, in Corpus Christi, Texas....

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Patsy Ann Shaw

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Patsy Ann Shaw

Graveside services for Patsy Ann Shaw, age 88, will be conducted at 12 noon on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Tira Cemetery with Jeff Ray officiating. Patsy passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Wesley House. Patsy was born on November 17, 1934 in Sulphur Springs the daughter of Ambers Dotson Gibson and Cora Bea Cavitt Gibson. She married Don Truitt Shaw on October 23, 1953 in Tira, TX. Patsy volunteered for Terrific Tuesday respite group and the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Patsy...

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Sandra Kay Hall

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Sandra Kay Hall

Graveside services for Sandra Kay Hall, age 72, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 17, 2023 at Seymore Cemetery with Bro. Al Davis officiating.  Pallbearers will be Nolan House, Windell House, Lanny Vines, Jeffery Hathcoat, Jamie House and Lenny House.  Sandra passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 at her home.  Sandra was born on November 9, 1950 in Sulphur Springs the daughter of Euel Vernon House and Nona Elnora Houlette House.  Sandra worked for many years in food service. Sandra loved to...

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Norman Lee Bedford

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Norman Lee Bedford

Norman Lee Bedford, 80, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, April 19th at Spence Chapel, First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs. Arrangements facilitated by West Oaks Funeral Home. There will be a time of visitation for friends and family beginning at 1:00pm prior to the service. Norman was born in Ft. Worth on June 12, 1942. He graduated from Arlington Heights High School in Ft. Worth and The University of Texas at Arlington. He worked for many years...

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Cari Kirkpatrick

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Cari Kirkpatrick

Funeral service for Cari Kirkpatrick, age 43 of Emory, Texas will be held at 2:00P.M. on Monday, April 17, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. L.D. Baxley and Rev. Danny Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at Harmony Cemetery with Jerry Gordon, Rodney Keller, Jesse Don Brown, Jarrod Deas, Travis Baxley, Jacob Ireland, and Daniel Weatheread serving as pallbearers and Delane Baxley, Jonathon Keller and Stephen Brown serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Ms. Kirkpatrick passed...

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Cheryl Simenstead

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Cheryl Simenstead

Cheryl Lee Simenstad, 76, a retired nurse and a loved and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on March 27, 2023, from complications after a bad fall. Cheryl lived life like it wasn't a dress rehearsal – she piloted small planes in the Alaskan bush, rode motorcycles, and loved to fish.  She enjoyed travel and spending time with friends and a large extended family, made a mean lasagna, and could be relied upon to burn the garlic bread. The eldest of two children, Cheryl Lee...

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Martha Ann Singleton

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Martha Ann Singleton

Martha Ann Singleton (Jones), 81, of Cumby Texas, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Funeral Services are scheduled for 3:00 pm, Friday, April 21, 2023, at Pleasant Grove cemetery in Cumby, Texas. Pastor James Mansfield will officiate. Family will receive friends and family on Friday, April 21, 2023 from 12:30pm-2:30pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.  Martha was born June 4, 1941 in Dallas, Texas, to Clement George and Lizzie Jones (Seale). Martha married the love of her life, William Earl Singleton, on May 1, 1957. Martha (a.k.a. Mert) was...

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