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Mary Thelma Byrd Lewis
Feb04

Mary Thelma Byrd Lewis

Funeral services for Mary Thelma Byrd Lewis, age 88, of Saltillo, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2020 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with Tommy Lewis Jr., Caleb Lewis, Cody Joyner, Tim Williams, Justin Lewis, Stuart Sims, John T. Wright, Brazos Hightower, and Wyatt Hightower serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., prior...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report, January 15-21, 2020
Feb04

Wood County Sheriff’s Report, January 15-21, 2020

Wood County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles Sheriff Castloo would like to remind everyone … if you have any information on these or any other crimes, please contact the Wood County Sheriff’s Office at 903-763-2201 or Crime Stoppers at 903-763-CASH.Contact the Wood County Sheriff’s Office if you notice any suspicious vehicles or activity around your neighborhood. Please be aware of your surroundings. January 15 Deputies were...

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Wildcats, Lady Cats, Area Teams Get District Assignments For Next Two Years Monday
Feb03

Wildcats, Lady Cats, Area Teams Get District Assignments For Next Two Years Monday

The University Interscholastic League or UIL released sports districts for Texas high schools Monday morning (February 3). For Wildcats Football, there will be little change in their District 8 in Class 5A Region II, Division II. Out are Terrell and Kaufman and in is Crandall. Back will be Corsicana, Ennis, Forney, Greenville, North Forney and Royse City. Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens had to find three non-district opponents...

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Nelda Pace
Jan31

Nelda Pace

Funeral service for Nelda Pace, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 04, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Monday from 6 to 8 P.M at Murray-Orwoksy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Pace passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at Carriage Home in Sulphur Springs. Nelda Pace Nelda Pace was born on January 29, 1940 in Winnsboro,...

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Florence C. Dyer
Jan28

Florence C. Dyer

Florence C. Dyer, of Winnsboro, Texas passed away on January 27, 2020 in a Tyler hospital. Mrs. Dyer was born on November 22, 1945 in Breese, Illinois to Louis and Regina (Kampwerth) Seiffert. Florence is dancing up in heaven with her beloved husband Buddy who passed away in 1995. She was also preceded in death by her parents; grandson Dennis Patrick; brother Herman Seiffert and brother-in-law Rick Peery. Mrs. Dyer is survived by son...

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Patricia Ruth Burchwell
Jan25

Patricia Ruth Burchwell

Patricia Ruth Burchwell Mrs. Patricia Ruth Burchwell, age 88 of Oklahoma City, passed away on Friday, January 24th, 2020 at her home. She was born on January 19th, 1932 in Winnsboro, Texas to the late Rembert Bass and Allyn Foster Bass.Mrs. Burchwell was a retired model for TWA Travel and Airlines. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Ashland Burchwell.She is survived by her sons, Allan Osborn, Ashland Burchwell and...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report, January 8-14, 2020
Jan25

Wood County Sheriff’s Report, January 8-14, 2020

Wood County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles Sheriff Castloo would like to remind everyone … if you have any information on these or any other crimes, please contact the Wood County Sheriff’s Office at 903-763-2201 or Crime Stoppers at 903-763-CASH.Contact the Wood County Sheriff’s Office if you notice any suspicious vehicles or activity around your neighborhood. Please be aware of your surroundings. January 8 Deputies were...

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Paris Junior College  President’s and Dean’s Lists
Jan23

Paris Junior College President’s and Dean’s Lists

Paris Junior College is pleased to announce that nearly 175 students were named to the President’s and Dean’s lists for academic achievement during the fall 2019 semester.To be eligible for the President’s List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average, (straight A’s) on a minimum of 15 semester hours. Those on the Dean’s List must have a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average for at least 15 semester hours and have no grade lower...

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The ROC Hosts Reilly Springs Jamboree and Chili Supper
Jan21

The ROC Hosts Reilly Springs Jamboree and Chili Supper

The Running Creek Band and co-hosts Mike Shing and Enola Gay Mathews brought the Reilly Springs Jamboree to town on Saturday January 18, 2020. The venue attracted upwards of 100 music lovers and chili lovers! Some arrived early to enjoy Big G’s Chuckwagon Chili, beans and cornbread, and the array of homemade pies and cakes prepared by Mathews. Long-time Ray Price guitarist Gary Jones (left) with DeWayne Farrow Jamboree producer...

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Ruth Lorraine Comfort Dodson
Jan20

Ruth Lorraine Comfort Dodson

Ruth Lorraine Comfort Dodson, 85, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday evening Jan 19th. Ruth was a loving, kind and generous person. To know Ruth was to love her. She retired from Dallas Teachers Credit Union in 1979, where she served as a Senior Loan Officer. In retirement, Ruth was a devoted wife. She and Thomas had a lot of fun doing just what they enjoyed – always together. After Thomas died, Ruth became active in so...

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