Winford “PeeWee” Tippett
Memorial Service for Winford “PeeWee” Tippett, age 84, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Justin Wilson officiating. Mr. Tippett passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Winford Sullivan “PeeWee” Tippett was born on March 15, 1933, in Scurry Rosser, Texas, the son of Cleo and Elenor (Braizer)...
Glenda Puckett
Visitation for Glenda Puckett, age 59, Dike, TX will be held from 3 to 5 P.M. on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel, Sulphur Springs, TX. Ms. Puckett passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Glenda Darlene Puckett was born on October 29, 1957, the daughter of George Doyle and Helen Virginia (Davis) Romines in Amarillo, Texas. She married Wayne Puckett...
Following 7 Mini-Walks, Thursday’s “Walk to Remember” is Final Step in Terrific Tuesday Fundraiser for 2017
The 2017 Mini-Walks are concluded. Please attend the Walk to Remember on Thursday October 5, 2017 at 6pm in The Gardens at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. It will be the final fundraising event for the Terrific Tuesdays program, a weekly respite program for caregivers of Alzheimer/Dementia victims in the local area. Meet caregivers and local healthcare personnel and enjoy the evening presentation.
Senior Citizen Center October Calendar
Thursday, October 5th 6:00 – “A Walk To Remember” Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs Benefiting Terrific Tuesdays. Registration for the Walk is $ 20.00 which includes a Free T-shirt. Come Support Terrific Tuesdays Club. Tuesday, October 10th 9:00 – 12:00 – 11th Annual Senior Expo League Street Church of Christ 50 Vendors will be set up giving out information and offering...
LC Pruiett
LC Pruiett, age 83, of Winnsboro, formerly of Pickton, Sulphur Springs, Midland & Emory, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Winnsboro. LC was born on May 7, 1934, in Lamesa, TX to Walter Henry and Martha Madry Pruiett. LC was born during hard times, one of 15 children, who were all very close. They were raised during times when the children all had to pick cotton, or other...
Terrific Tuesday Fundraising Mini-Walks Going Terrifically!
Tammie Reardon, Director of Terrific Tuesdays in Sulphur Springs, is participating in each of the mini-walks for the fundraising drive for her program. Tammie asks the community to be generous in support of Terrific Tuesday, a weekly program which assists caregivers of victims of Alzheimer’s and various dementia by giving them a day off each week from their caregiving duties. Since many caregivers are spouses or family members...
Chamber Connection September 21, 2017
The deadline has come and gone for last year’s cooks to keep their stew site, but we have a few sites left in the 48th Annual Stew Cook-off. The absolute deadline for entry into the contest is Friday, October 6th at 5:00 p.m. All cooks signed up for the 48th Annual Stew Cook-off will need to attend the cooks come-and-go reception on Tuesday, October 17th at 6 p.m. at the Southwest Dairy Museum. Cooks will receive their grocery...
Hubert E. Wilkerson
Visitation and Celebration of Life for Hubert E. Wilkerson, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, will be held from 5 to 7 P.M. on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Barry Stribling officiating. Mr. Wilkerson, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017, at his residence in Sulphur Springs. Hubert Earl Wilkerson was born on December 23, 1934 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Claud and Cappie (Johnson) Wilkerson. He...
Senior Center Hosts Volunteer Fair-OPEN TO EVERYONE
The Volunteer Fair will be at the Senior Citizens Center on Thursday, September, 14th from 1:00 – 3:00. You DO NOT have to be a Senior Citizen to attend. These agencies need all kinds of “Volunteers”. Some of them need volunteers on the weekends and in the evening. There are 21 Agencies Looking for Volunteers. There is someplace for EVERYONE to volunteer. These groups are very diverse. Come see what you might be...
“Lights of Life” Style Show Will Benefit Health Care Foundation
Meredith Caddell, Executive Director of the Hopkins County Healthcare Foundation and Carrie Crowson, owner of Lou Nell’s Fashions have more in common than a sense of style. These ladies have teamed up to raise money for the Healthcare Foundation’s annual drive for new equipment for the hospital. As in years past, a goal has been set so that the hospital’s “wish list” can become a reality. The goal for...
