Miller Grove News June 16, 2017
Many things have happened in “The Grove” since my last writing nearly a month ago. May was a busy month and June has been nearly as busy. My garden is in full swing and taking up the majority of my free time but hey, at least it is producing and not being consumed by grasshoppers…yet! I took a quick vacation out to Amarillo on May 19-20. I went with my cousins Hunter, Nathan, and Tiffany (Hunter’s wife). We had a lot of fun on the...
Kevin Dean Morgan
Kevin Dean Morgan, age 51, of Emory, passed away, unexpectedly, Monday afternoon, June 12, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. He was born Feb. 25, 1966, in Duncan, OK, to Walter Claude and Kay Frances Sullivan Morgan. He graduated from Rains High School. Kevin married Betty Ann Hicks in Emory, on May 11, 1984. He was employed with Saputo Dairy Foods in Sulphur Springs. Also, Kevin was a member of First...
Joan Lee Moyle
Joan Lee Moyle, 74, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. She was born in Detroit, MI on March 28, 1943, the daughter of Herbert Alvin Ford and Gladys Livesey West. She married Kenneth Moyle on December 16, 1998 in Visalia, CA, he survives. Joan was a homemaker. In addition to her husband she is survived by son Barry Rae of CA and son Kenneth Moyle and wife Lavania of Sulphur...
Karen H. DeWitt
A private services for Karen H. DeWitt, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, will be scheduled at a later date. No visitation is scheduled. Mrs. DeWitt passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. She was born June 30, 1956 in Fort Worth, TX, the daughter of Robert Hinson and Oneta (McAlpin) Hinson. She married Kenneth L. DeWitt on August 7, 1997 in Winfield, TX. Karen was a housewife and of the...
Carolyn Sue Rowe
No formal services are scheduled for Carolyn Sue Rowe, age 72, who passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Carolyn Sue (Susie) Rowe was born August 17, 1944 in El Campo, Texas, the daughter of Ernest Rufus McLane and Lynna Alice (Holt) McLane. Susie was retired, but had worked as manager of the Spring Valley Apartments and the manager of the Trends Club. She was also a Volunteer...
Belinda Kay Renshaw
Funeral services for Belinda Kay Renshaw, 63, of Whitehouse, TX will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at First Baptist Church of Point, with Bro. Billy Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Mr. Kevin Douglas, Mr. Jerry Redfern, Mr. Norman Dickey, Mr. Ted Williams, Mr. Bryan Anderson, and Mr. Toby Rebmann serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Mr. David King, Mr. Dale Golden,...
Edwina Hays
Cremation arrangements for Edwina Hays, age 92, of Emory, have been completed with Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory. There has been no memorial service scheduled. Mrs. Hays passed away Monday, May 22, 2017, in Sulphur Springs, at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital. She was born May 10, 1925, in Epps, LA, to Albert Anton and Ella Maria Catalina Anderson. She married Douglas Hays in Dallas, in 1946. During her working career, she was...
Lights of Life Campaign Chairs Announce Campaign Theme, Goal and Projects
Lights of Life Campaign Chairs, Charles and Sharon Helm announced the campaign & gala theme, goal and projects to the committee at the first campaign meeting which was held on Tuesday, May 16th at noon at the Southwest Dairy Museum. The committee was excited to learn the theme of this year’s Gala: Jewel of the Nile. Sharon Helm recently returned from a visit to Egypt and she stated, “The Nile River is truly the life of Egypt. ...
Richard Arnold Wilson
Retired Rains County Sheriff Richard Arnold Wilson, age 71, of Point, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Funeral service is scheduled for Monday, May 8, 2017, 2:00 PM at Emory Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Hooker Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior at 1:00 PM. Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Wilson was born...
Shanda Renee Vaughn Beck
Memorial service for Shanda Vaughn Beck, 52, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 6, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. B.J. Teer and Bro. Tommy Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., prior to service. Shanda passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances in Sulphur Springs. She was born on August 27,...