Obituary and Funeral Notices

Manuel Gomez

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Manuel Gomez

Funeral service for Manuel Gomez, age 59, of Sulphur Springs,TX are pending at this time.   Mr. Gomez passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home, Sulphur Springs, Texas. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

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Glenda Puckett

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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 in Hopkins County on March 15, 1994.  Glenda was a member of Family Life Church, a homemaker and caregiver. She...

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Irene Marrs

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Irene Marrs

Irene Marrs, age 94 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, October 9th, 2017 in Winnsboro. She was born on August 5th, 1923 in Lamesa to A.L. Barker and Ethel Barker. She was a retired Day Care Operator. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin Elmo Marrs – Husband, Jerry Marrs – Son, Ben Marrs – Son as well as several brothers and sisters. She is survived by, Sherry Sharber – Daughter of Sulphur Springs, Terry and Jane Marrs- Son and Daughter-in-Law of Oickton, Dorothy Plyler – Sister of Washington State, Grandchildren,...

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Carol Ann Lortz

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Carol Ann Lortz

Memorial service for Carol Ann Lortz, 75, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 13, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Joe Clark officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Carol passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017 at Accel at Willow Bend Nursing Home in Plano, TX. She was born on December 24, 1941 in St. Petersburg, FL, the daughter of Harold Weldon Stroud and Janet Louise Dornbusch Stroud. She worked in business as a secretary as well as teaching and running small enterprises from home. She...

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Renalda Mae Hearn Brown

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Renalda Mae Hearn Brown

Renalda Mae Hearn Brown, age 70 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, October 9th, 2017 in Winnsboro. She was born on May 7th, 1947 in Sulphur Springs to James Hearn and Lillie (Hux)Hearn. She was a member of Winterfield Baptist Church in Pickton and will be remembered for the many years she spent as a nurse retiring from Trinity Mission Nursing and Rehab only when she became ill herself. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jerald Brown, Jr. her Son, and James Hearn a Brother. She is survived by, daughter, Malissa and her husband Steve...

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Jerry Clyde Thompson, 78, of Saltillo

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Jerry Clyde Thompson, 78, of Saltillo

Graveside service for Jerry Clyde Thompson, age 78, of Saltillo, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Matinburg Cemetery, in Pine, TX. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Mr. Thompson passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler, TX. Jerry Thompson was born on May 14, 1939 in Pittsburg, TX, the son of Evan Clyde and Emma Oleta (Garvin) Thompson. He married Connie Joyce Heflin in Mesquite, TX in June of 1959. Jerry...

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James Franklin Starrett, 93, of Yantis

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James Franklin Starrett, 93, of Yantis

Funeral Service for James Franklin Starrett, age 93 of Yantis, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Mike Heard officiating. A military graveside service under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 9, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Starrett passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Christus Mother Francis Hospital – Sulphur Springs. Frank Starrett was born...

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John Beezley, 79 of Greenpond

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John Beezley, 79 of Greenpond

Funeral Service for John Beezley, age 79 of Greenpond, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Greenpond Baptist Church with Bro. Lloyd Cashion and Bro. Billy Sheets officiating. Interment will follow at Greenpond Cemetery with Hayden Howard, Heath Howard, John Harris, Cody Hunt, Jordan Cockrum and Koby Ivey serving as pallbearers and the Men’s Class at Greenpond Baptist church serving as honorary pallbearers. There will be a visitation one hour before the service at 10:00 a.m. at Greepond Baptist Church. Mr. Beezley passed...

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James Buster Diamond of Sulphur Springs.

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James Buster Diamond of Sulphur Springs.

Funeral services for James Buster Diamond, age 80, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bob Neal officiating and Bro. Jerry Savage assisting.  Interment will follow at Greenpond Cemetery with Austin English, Norris English, Danny Taylor, Kent Wenning, Johnathon Gammill, Casey Hemphill, Jordan Hale and Jackson Lundell serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be Charles Cromer, Rod Spence, Claud Spence, Jim Keen, Ted Mapes, Durwood Smith, Carol “Meatball”...

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Gary Dean Hancock, 82, of Yantis

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Gary Dean Hancock, 82, of Yantis

Funeral service for Gary Dean Hancock, 82, of Yantis, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 9, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Shannon Hassell and Bro. Craig Vance officiating. Military graveside honors by Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at the Yantis Cemetery with Jamey Michael, Gary Michael, Shannon Adams, Joshua Hudson, Cheve Adams, Nathan Adams, Zach Adams and Kody Koon serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 8, 2017, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Gary...

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