Charles Moss
Graveside service for Charles Moss, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, January 12, 2018 at North Hopkins Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Moss passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs, TX. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
Christopher Kenneth Ondeck
Graveside services for Christopher Kenneth Ondeck, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the North Hopkins Cemetery with Bruce Stinson officiating. Mr. Ondeck passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Christus Mother Frances hospital in Sulphur Springs. Mr. Ondeck was born October 13, 1930 in West Mifflen, PA, the son of Andrew Ondeck and Anna Granity Ondeck. He married Doris Phillips on October...
Alleged Buy of Small Amount of Marijuana Led to Sunday’s Shooting Death
In evidence gathered, a dispute over an alleged buy of a small amount of marijuana led to the shooting death of 18-year old Tyrese Pryor and Felony 1 murder charges and four counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon filed against 17-year old Gavin Gilbert. The alleged sale was between Gilbert and one of five passengers in a truck on County Road 1185 just off FM 1567 in the South Liberty area of Hopkins County. Investigations...
Gilbert Arrested for Murder, Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Gavin Gilbert, 17, has been charged with one count of Murder and four counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Gilbert is in Hopkins County Jail being held on a $2-million bond for murder and $500,000 bond on each of the four counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. A call to Hopkins County Deputies at 6:30 p.m. Sunday night alerted law enforcement to a shooting that occurred on County Road 1185 near the South...
Tyrese Oneal Pryor
Funeral services for Tyrese Oneal Pryor, age 18, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 23, 2017 at League Street Church of Christ with Bro. Danar J. Barnes officiating and Alva Adams Jr. assisting. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Calvin Eckert, Gage Pogue, Ivyn Clayton, Kyle Alexander, K.J. Abron, D.J. Abron, Iverson Wade, Braylon Adams, Peyton Vickery, and Sebastian Adams serving...
Merle Snyder
Graveside services for Merle Snyder, age 98, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 18, 2017 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Pastor Deidre Maples officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Merle passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Merle was born on August 28, 1919 in Cumby, the daughter of W. C. Rape and Cora Belle Moseley Rape. She...
Although Not Present for Court, Crump Found Guilty, Sentenced
Although not present for the second day of her trial Tuesday December 12, 2017, a Hopkins County Jury found Keri Amanda Crump, 28, of Sulphur Springs guilty of Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-gram. The guilty verdict was delivered around 9:30 a.m. and the sentencing phase got underway 15 minutes later. Before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, the jury sentenced her to two years in state jail and assessed a $10,000...
Arthur Eugene Francis
Memorial services for Arthur Eugene Francis 78, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday December 9th at Wesley United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Cook officiating. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. one hour prior to service time at the church. Arthur passed away at CHRISTUS Mother Frances hospital in Sulphur Springs. He was born September 25, 1939 in Detroit, MI to Frank and Marion Gorecki Francis. He...
Video Presentation: 22nd Anniversary of the Lights of Life Tree Lighting
Charles and Sharon Helm, Campaign Chairs for Lights of Life, threw the switch for the 22nd Anniversary Lights of Life Tree Lighting ceremony Thursday night at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. the Lights of Life campaign benefits the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation. The program included the Sulphur Springs High School Jazz Band, Water Oak Elementary School Kids, and the CHRISTUS Physicians Choir. Hospital CEO...
Cliff Whitney
Visitation for Cliff Whitney, age 81, of Como,TX will be held from 3 to 5 PM on, Saturday December 2, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Mr. Whitney passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs, Texas. Clifton Whitney was born on March 6, 1936 in Ft. Worth, Texas, the son of Clifford and Doris Whitney. He married Erma Wingo on June 23, 1978 in Box Elder, SD. Cliff was an...
