John Russell, Sr
Funeral services for John William Russell, Sr., age 66, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Moore officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Luke Russell, Heath Russell, Beau Weiss, Paul Ray Vititow, Kyle Tate, and Benny Darlin serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held at 3:00 p.m., one hour prior to service....
Donna Williams
Funeral Service for Donna Williams, age 48, of Como, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with her Uncle Rev. Donald R. Allen officiating. Interment will follow at the New Pickton Cemetery with Elijah Williams, Dustin Brundage, Michael Turner, Bennett Turner, Larry Brown, Todd Turner, and Wesley Turner serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at 1:00 p.m....
Alan L. Sutton
Funeral services for Alan L. Sutton, age 80, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 4, 2018 at Spence Chapel at First Baptist Church with Dr. Roy Edgemon, Dr. Grady Sutton and Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. at the Church. Interment will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Restland Memorial Park in Dallas with Greyson Gee, David Baucom, Joe Kennedy, Dick Pogue, Jerry Jennings, Ted...
Hopkins County EMS receives American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Recognition Award
Hopkins County EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. This makes the third consecutive year that Hopkins County EMS has achieved the Gold Award from the American Heart Association. “The ability to have a cooperative program and close relationship with Christus Mother...
Michael Crain
Funeral services for Michael Ray Crain, age 68, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 20, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with B.J. Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Yantis Cemetery with Tom Sellers, Jason Thompson, Ruth Ann Crowson, Keith Shurtleff, Alec Bridges, and John Campbell serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the directors and employees of Alliance Bank. Visitation will be...
Saltillo Man Dies in One Vehicle Crash
Jimmy Don Goldsmith, 58, of Saltillo, died in a one-vehicle crash on U.S. 67 just east of the FM 900 intersection just before 8 a.m. Friday. Sheriff’s deputies said the vehicle driven by Goldsmith ran off the highway into some trees and brush and struck a tree. Goldsmith was transported from the crash scene to CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs emergency room where he was pronounced dead on arrival by Justice of...
Jimmy Don Goldsmith
Funeral services for Jimmy Don Goldsmith, age 58, of Saltillo, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 3, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. C.J. Duffey and Randy Davison officiating and Bill Sharber assisting. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with Randy Davison, Larry Darlin, Chris Hammons, Cary Moore, Corey Brown, Jerry Ross and Roy George serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be C. D....
Richie Ewton
Graveside funeral service for Richie Ewton, age 48, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 9, 2018 at Peerless Cemetery with Rev. Brock Mitchell officiating. Mr. Ewton passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Richie Ewton was born on May 28, 1969 in Dallas, Texas, the son of Gene and Julie (Crow) Ewton. Richie worked at Sulphur Springs Livestock as a...
Chamber Connection
The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce will host a City Council Candidate Forum at the Sulphur Springs Middle School on Thursday, April 19th at 6 p.m. SSMS is located at 835 Wildcat Way in Sulphur Springs, and admittance to the forum will be through the back doors of the school. Questions from the public are encouraged and must be submitted in advance to the Chamber of Commerce via email, fax, or mail. Questions must be received by...
Stephen Glenn Butler
Graveside services for Stephen Glenn Butler, infant son of Daniel Glenn Butler and Rebekah Ridens will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Weaver Cemetery with Rev. Jason Wood and Rev. Denver Hines officiating. Baby Stephen passed away at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. In addition to his parents he is survived by his grandparents, Jonathan and Felicia Ridens of Como, Darrell and Pam Butler of...