Ronnie Roy Ramsey
Ronnie Roy Ramsey, age 47, of Point, passed away unexpectedly, at his home, on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Ronnie was born on September 21, 1969, in Ft. Worth, to Russell Edward and Rebecca Sue Robbins Ramsey. He had a son, Riley Roy Ramsey whom he loved very much. He was a very hard worker all of his life. The last job he held was in new home construction as a carpenter. Survivors include: Sisters: Ronda Ramsey of Ft. Wayne, IN and Robin Roden (Charles) of Saginaw; Brothers: Richey Ramsey of Ft. Wayne, IN, Robert Ramsey (Melissa) of Decatur...
read moreShirrl Lynn Hollock
Shirrl Lynn Hollock, age 61, of Emory, passed away unexpectedly at her home, on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Shirrl was born on December 29, 1960, in Dallas, to Jesse Edward and Sarah Lula Pearl Ivy-Simms Hollock. She worked as a private investigator for a Dallas based company. She was a loving mother and grandmother and she will be missed. Survivors include: Daughter: Sarah Steele (Charles) of Sulphur Springs; Son: John Ross Hollock of Emory; Special Friend: Tiffany Yarbrough of Richardson; Brother: Jesse Edward Hollock III of Florida;...
read moreRichard Robert Francis, Sr.
Graveside services for Richard Robert Francis, Sr., 76, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 4:30 p.m., Friday, August 25, 2017 at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Bro. Fred Lewis officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Aaron Davis Canada, Tyler Wayne Francis, Jason Swanson, Shelby Swanson, Marlee Canada, McKenzie Francis, Tyler Kimbro, Kendal Kimbro, and Frankie Francis. There will be no formal visitation. Richard passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 27, 1940 in Detroit, MI to Frank and Marion...
read moreJohnnie “J. P.” Emerline
Funeral service for Johnnie “J.P.” Emerline, age 78, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Daniel Olsen officiating. Interment will follow at Pilgrim’s Rest #1, Emory, Texas with Roy Spence, Wendal Clawson, David Padilla, Claude Criswell, Jerry Dodd and David Dodd serving as pallbearers and David Emerline, Doug Gaby, Tony Clawson, and Tommy Gaston serving honorary pallbearers. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at Murray-Orwosky Funeral...
read moreRoberta Flippin
Funeral service for Roberta Flippin, 93, of the Nelta Community, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 26, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Newsom officiating and Bro. Jason Cunningham assisting. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Jess Cunningham, Jase Cunningham, Justin Cunningham, Jake Cunningham, Russell VanBibber, and Mike Flippin serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be Gary Stevens. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., prior to the service. Roberta passed away on...
read moreValerie Moore
Valerie Moore, 94, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.
read moreNora Brown
Nora Brown, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at her residence. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home.
read moreWalter Glenn “Tucker” Mattison
Funeral services for Walter Glenn “Tucker” Mattison, age 84, of Como, will be held at 2 P.M. on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Como Methodist Church in Como, TX with visitation one hour prior to the service. Mr. Mattison passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at Carriage House Manor, Sulphur Springs. Tucker was born on April 7, 1933 in Como, Texas to Bud and Virgie (White) Mattison. He married Clara Martin on August 23, 1952 in Dallas, Texas. He was a member of Como Methodist Church, Como Domino Group and a retired Dairy Farmer. He is...
read morePeggy Gaw Watts
Funeral services for Peggy Gaw Watts, age 86, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Spence Chapel, First Baptist Church with Bro. Tommy Johnston officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Brent Guldahl, Greg Guldahl, Jeff Rorie, Ashby Spruiell, Kyle Barnett and Dallas Campbell serving as pallbearers. A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., one hour prior to service time at Spence Chapel. Peggy passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Hopkins Place Assisted Living. Peggy was...
read moreLarry Dwain Killough
Larry Dwain Killough, age 67, of Emory, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at his home. Funeral service is scheduled for Monday, August 21, 2017, at 2:00 PM, at Point Church of Christ with Richard Kellam officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in Willow Springs Cemetery in Emory. Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory is in charge of the arrangements. Larry was born on December 29, 1949, in Santa Fe, NM, to Howard Leroy and Jean Maxine Like Killough. Larry served his country in the Air National...
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