Wood County Sheriff’s Report November 1-7, 2017
November 1st Deputies were dispatched to HWY 154/FM 182 near Quitman, at approximately 12:39 a.m., in reference to a fire. Quitman Fire Department arrived and extinguished the fire. Deputies went out on an arrest/warrant service to Bermuda St. in Quitman; at approximately 10:55 a.m. Rodrigo Deloera, 54, of Arlington, was arrested for an outstanding warrant. Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on PR 6429 near Mineola; at...
Chamber Connection
Chamber of Commerce hosts a Customer Service Lunch + Learn The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch + Learn on Wednesday, November 15th from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sulphur Springs Country Club. This Lunch + Learn will focus on Customer Service initiatives including defining “customer” and “customer service”, understanding eight effective communication skills that your employees need to...
Patsy Geraldine “Jerry” Caldwell
Patsy Geraldine “Jerry” Caldwell, age 87 of Winnsboro, passed away on Saturday, November 4th, 2017 in Winnsboro. She was born on August 22nd, 1930 in Upshur County to the late Emmitt Moon and Elba (Guthrie) Moon. Jerry was a homemaker, dairy farmer, and of the Baptist faith, as well as a proud mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as a brother, Chiles Wayne Moon, who died in service to our country...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report October 25-31, 2017
October 25th At 2:53 a.m., cows were reported out on HWY 154 near Yantis. At 10:08 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 2100 near Quitman. Deputies were dispatched to CR 2320 near Mineola, at approximately 11:20 a.m., in reference to an assault that occurred. This case has been forwarded to investigators. Deputies responded to a suspicious person on HWY 154/FM 14 near Quitman; at approximately 1:27 p.m. Deputies located the individual...
Two Arrested Monday in Separate Endangering a Child Incidents
Two area women were arrested Monday in separate investigations involving Child Protective Services and the Special Crimes unit. The first arrest occurred when a Sulphur Springs Police officer was dispatched to the Texas Department of Family/Protective Services, 1400 College Street around 3:45 p.m. Monday in reference to a warrant service. Erin Michelle Martell, 27, of Winnsboro was arrested at CPS offices for Endangering a Child, a...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report October 18-24, 2017
October 18th Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 12:52 a.m., in reference to an incident that occurred on PR 7631. This case has been forwarded to investigators. Deputies were dispatched to FM 2869/FM 2088, at approximately 2:47 a.m., in reference to suspicious circumstances. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate any activity. Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 8:26 a.m., in...
Billy J. Acker
Billy J. Acker, age 90, of Winnsboro passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Heritage Nursing Home in Quitman. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home.
Van Hall Adams
Funeral service for Van Hall Adams, age 56, of Sulphur Springs,TX will be held at 2 P.M. on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Interment to follow at Maple Springs Cemetery, Winnsboro. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 P.M. on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Adams passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in Tyler, Texas. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of...
Joy Darlene Harless
Joy Darlene Harless, age 59 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, October 20th, 2017 in Tyler. She was born on June 19th, 1958 in Rusk to the late Herman Patrick and Joy Patrick. She worked for several years in local healthcare facilities in the Housekeeping Department. Darlene was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Patrick and Joy ((Watson) Patrick; granddaughter, Shayann Kull; and brother, Bobby Ward Patrick. She is survived...
Lola Mae (Suggitt) (Crutchfield) Williams
Lola Mae (Suggitt) (Crutchfield) Williams, 89, originally from East Texas passed away of natural causes on October 15, 2017 in Wausau, Wisconsin. Lola was born January 27, 1928 to William and Fannie (Slayter) Suggitt, in Denton County, Texas. She is the eldest of 11 children (8 of whom lived to become senior citizens); William Earl Suggitt, Evelyn (George) Seales, Peggy (Jack) Lamb, Marilyn (Sonny) Coker, Eva (Doyle) McKinney, John...




