Graveside services for Dan Wayne Humphrey, age 88, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bro. Bob Neal officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Honorary pallbearers will be Milburn “Catfish” Hettich, Alec Bridges, Bruce Roberts and all of his golfing buddies. Dan passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on November 27, 1934 in Hopkins County the son of Wallace Marcellos Humphrey and Neely McKinney Humphrey. He married Madeline Metallo Humphrey on April 7, 2007 in Sulphur Springs. Dan attended Texas A&M. He owned and operated a dairy farm for many years. He also served as a Board Member of Alliance Bank. Dan was an avid golfer.
In addition to his wife Madeline he is survived by step-daughters, Lara Humphrey of Dallas and Juli Price and husband Clay of Cumby, sister, Janice Wiley of Denton, grandchildren, Lindsey Ham and husband Jarrod of Dallas, Heath Powers and wife Dolly of Dike, Crystal Hall and husband Lucas of Maud, Chani Graves and husband Rich of Sulphur Springs, Cody Humphrey and wife Kaitlyn of Redwater, Mary Hightower and husband Nathan of Sulphur Springs, Cade Price and wife Emily of Cumby, Coen Price and wife Lauren of Sulphur Springs, Camri Langhoff and husband Cain of Cumby, 18 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by parents, 1 st wife Jan Butler Humphrey, son, Dan Humphrey, Jr., daughter Karen Jean Cook and brother, Aubrey Humphrey. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorials be made to the League Street Church of Christ Food Pantry or to a charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home.
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