Obituary and Funeral Notices

Vonie Thompson

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Vonie Thompson

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 28th at 3pm at the Sulphur Springs Church of Nazarene on 1300 S. League Street for Mrs. Vonie Thompson, 82 of Winnsboro. Formal visitation will be held Tuesday night August 27th from 6-8pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Vonie was born April 21, 1937 in Mississippi to Melvin and Ethel Buffington-Varner. She married the love of her life Claude Thompson January 8th , 1955. Vonie raised six children and worked beside herhusband in the church. She enjoyed sewing, crafting and...

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Joe “Shine” Thomas

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Joe “Shine” Thomas

Graveside service for Joe “Shine” Thomas, age 59, of Dike will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Conner Cemetery with Mark Garrett officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be William “Whup” Penson, Thurman “Julio” Hill, Buddy Brown Sr., Morgan Anderson, Russell Blevins,Tony Titsworth, Mark Baker, Dakota Shelby, Howard Ezell, and C.D. Ballard. Mr. Thomas passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Hunt Regional Hospital in Greenville. Joe was born on August 22, 1960 in Cooper to Herman Leo and Bonnie Lee Cates Thomas. He married...

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Laura Jean “Jeannie” Barrett

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Laura Jean “Jeannie” Barrett

Laura Jean “Jeannie” Barrett, age 71, of Emory, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 21, 2019 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. Laura Jean “Jeannie” Barrett Funeral service will be held at Elm Baptist Church at 11:00 AM, on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow the service in the Elm Cemetery. Bro. Robert Burns will officiate the service. The family has entrusted the arrangements of their loved one to Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. They will...

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Mary Marshall Montgomery Boan

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Mary Marshall Montgomery Boan

Mary Marshall Montgomery Boan passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at the home of her daughter in Holly Lake Ranch Texas. She was 103 years of age. She is survived by four children: Roger (Shirley) Marshall Boan of Bonaire Georgia, Janet (Berkley) Elizabeth Boyden of Holly Lake Ranch Texas, Jean Roberta Gibson of Aledo Texas and David (Andrea) Michael Boan of Boise Idaho; 14 grandchildren, Lori (Chris) Overcash, Deanna Boan, Tracy Boyden, Leslie Boyden Chambers, Melanie Boan Brooks, Matthew (Andrea) Boyden, Marshall (Kathy) Boan, Douglas...

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Ricky Wilks

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Ricky Wilks

Funeral service for Ricky Wilks, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Damon Wilks officiating and Rev. Edgar Clements assisting. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Brad Irving, Chris Hill, Chris Alberts, Clint Payne, Kenny Propst and Dillon Kinsey serving as pallbearers and Slick Loyd, Charlie Clark, Jimmy Gafford, Donnie Massey, Wayne Galyean, and Wendell Stonaker serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on...

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Flo Ree Bramlett

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Flo Ree Bramlett

Graveside services for Flo Ree Bramlett, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 23, 2019 at Cumby City Cemetery with Rev. Deidre Maples officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Flo passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Carriage House Manor. She was born on April 12, 1929 in Cumby, TX, the daughter of W.C. Rape and Cora Bell Moseley Rape. She married Raymond E. Bramlett in November 1954 at Oak Cliff Presbyterian. He preceded her in death. She moved to Sulphur Springs in 2012. She worked as a legal...

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Dorothy Peterson Houghton

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Dorothy Peterson Houghton

Dorothy Peterson Houghton died August 19, 2019. She was 84 years old. Dorothy was known for her love for her husband, Bill, her love for her family and her love for God and His Word. At the time of his death, Bill and Dorothy were just two months shy of celebrating 65 years of marriage.Dorothy Peterson was born on November 28, 1934 in Independence, Missouri. Shortly after she moved to Midland in 1974, she became employed by BTA Oil Producers as a regulatory administrator. She retired from BTA after 26 years. Dorothy was preceded in death by...

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Earlene Alexander Reynolds

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Earlene Alexander Reynolds

Earlene Alexander Reynolds went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 16, 2019 in Cooper, Texas. Earlene was born on February 2, 1941, to William and Margaret Alexander in Malakoff, Texas. She lived in Hopkins County, until she graduated from high school in 1959, at which time she moved to Dallas, Texas. She worked at AT&T in Mesquite, Texas beginning in 1968, until her retirement. She married Stephen C. Reynolds on April 6, 1976. She had many hobbies, including sewing, making and painting crafts, fishing, and travel. She was a...

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Warren Edward King

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Warren Edward King

Funeral Service for Warren Edward King, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Johnny Wheat officiating and Captain John Garrison assisting. Interment will follow at Yantis Cemetery with Coleman Loose, Davis Loose, Matthew King, Will King, Kenzie Adams and Landis Adams serving as pallbearers and Winford Wilson, Kenneth Jenkins, Billy Baker, Eugene Elledge, Billy Howk and the Hopkins County Military Coalition serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be...

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Bobbie Nell Brown

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Bobbie Nell Brown

Bobbie Nell Brown, of Pickton, Texas, passed away on August 15, 2019. Mrs. Brown was born on October 10, 1927, in Pickton, Texas to William Attaway and Lillie (Wilson) Attaway. She was a lifelong resident of Pickton and enjoyed many years out in the country with her beloved husband Ottis. Mrs. Brown was baptized at Caney Baptist Church in Pickton. She loved sewing and especially loved spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren with her homemade milkshakes. Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband Ottis, son Tony Brown and sister Jo...

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