Obituary – Coy “Cowboy” Vicars
Coy “Cowboy” Vicars A funeral service for Coy “Cowboy” Vicars, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2022,at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating. Interment will follow at Tira Cemetery with Aiden Brown, Brayden Brown, Kyle Jones, Brad Dodd, Dakota Robertson and Mark Davenport serving as pallbearers and Jimmy Anderson and Chandlyn Brown serving as honorary...
SSISD Offers Summer School, Day Camps, Sports Camps And Food Program
It may officially be summer, but Sulphur Springs ISD campuses are still abuzz with activity. From summer school and the summer meal program to day camps, athletic camps and 2022-2023 planning, several SSISD campuses are still being utilized. SSISD logo Administrators are working to finish filling staff rosters, enrolling students at designated locations and times, and working to have things ready for the start of classes in August....
New Slate Of Officers Appointed To City Boards
2 Recently Elected City Councilmen, Mayor, Pro Tem, New Planning & Zoning Committee Member Administered Oath This week, Twila Gill took the oath of office for her new position on the City of Sulphur Springs Planning & Zoning Commission. She is among the new slate of officers appointed this month to serve on city board, two recently elected City Councilmen and recently reorganized City Council officers. Sulphur Springs...
Obituary – Isidoro “Isi” Perez
Isidoro “Isi” Perez A memorial service for Isidoro Perez, age 61, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home of Sulphur Springs. Isidoro was born April 4, 1961, to Blas Perez and Maria Felix Perez in Queretaro, Mexico. He worked as a construction worker for many years. In 1961, he married Patricia Perez (Guerrero) in Mexico. He was a member of the Fuent De Vida Church. Perez is...
Obituary – Mr. Bobby Gene Smith
Mr. Bobby Gene Smith Funeral services for Bobby Gene Smith, age 84, of Sulphur Springs, formerly of Haynesville, La., will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home of Sulphur Springs. Visitation will start 1 hour prior to the service, at 1 p.m. Bro. Michael Davis will be officiating. Interment will follow at Conner Cemetery in Dike. Bobby passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at home. Bobby was born...
Billy W. Deaton
Graveside services for Billy W. Deaton, age 92, of Sulphur Springs will be held at Posey Cemetery at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, with Bro. Terry Bolton officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Gregg Gamblin, Will Gamblin, Payton Lowery, David Deaton, Kenneth Deaton, and Chris Penson. Honorary pallbearers will be Billy Wayne Orr, Marvin Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Eddins, posthumously. A visitation will be held from 9...
Dates Set For SSHS New Student Registration
Dates have been set for new students, those who did not attend Sulphur springs ISD in at the end of the 2021-2022 school years and who will be enrolling Sulphur Springs High School for the fall semester, to register for the 2022-2023 school year. front entrance to Sulphur Springs High School, 1200 Connally Street July 1-21 Online Registration Some time between July 1 and July 21, go online to www.ssisd.net, scroll to New Student...
Death Notice — Robert Wayne Anders
Funeral services for Robert Wayne Anders, age 69, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Connor Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Robert passed away on June 13, 2022, in Tyler, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home....
Bethani Jo Tinsley
Bethani Jo Tinsley A funeral service for Bethani Jo Tinsley, age 14, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Independence Baptist Church in Dike with Bro. Don Tinsley and Bro. Ernie Franklin officiating. Interment will follow at Connor Cemetery with Bryan Primm, Conner Hall, Michael Majors, Braden Tinsley, Brevin Tinsley, and Justin Exum serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the...
Douglas Lee Aten
Douglas Lee Aten Douglas Lee Aten, age 56, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Rockwall, Texas. He was born on April 8, 1966, in Mekinock, North Dakota, the son of William Lee and Jacqueline Pauline Desormis Aten. He married Tina Elvera Brewer on February 16, 1990, in Grayson County. Douglas was a volunteer firefighter for North Hopkins Fire Department, he was a Sheriff’s Deputy for Lamar County, and later...
