Obituary and Funeral Notices

Rayburn “Ray” Nichols

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Rayburn “Ray” Nichols

Funeral Service for Rayburn “Ray” Nichols, age 84, of Yantis, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating.  Interment to follow at Yantis Cemetery with military honors and Mark Thomas, Tyler Nichols, Mark Coker, Nathan Coker, Derryk Wilson and Donald Shugart serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.  Mr. Nichols passed away at ETMC, Tyler on Sunday, January 14, 2018 Rayburn...

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Verna “Pinkey” Mitchell Sharber

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Verna “Pinkey” Mitchell Sharber

Funeral Service for Verna “Pinkey” Mitchell Sharber, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Brent Wilhite and Buddy Wiggins officiating.  Interment will follow at Mt. Vernon City Cemetery with Cody Wilkes, Brent Wilhite, Dan Mitchell, Cory Wilhite, Dalton Mitchell, Hudson Wilhite and Jadyn Wilhite serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.  Ms. Sharber passed away on Sunday, January 14,...

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Carolyn Smith

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Carolyn Smith

Funeral for Carolyn Smith, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Larry Jordan officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Dylon Weatheread, Ryan Bauman, Jerry Horton, Eric Fite, Mark Dickey and Terry Ray Cockrum serving as pallbearers and nephews and grandsons as honorary pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.  Ms. Smith passed away on Sunday, January 14,...

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Lydia Mae Frost

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Lydia Mae Frost

Lydia Mae Frost passed away Saturday evening, Jan. 13,2018, in Greenville Health and Rehab.  She was 86 years old. She will have a family memorial service 2:00 pm, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, at First Baptist Church of Point. Mae was born July 29, 1931, in Danville, Arkansas, to the parentage of Jonathan Washington and Lela Belle Womack  Pruitt. She was employed, by Rains ISD, as a cafeteria worker for many years. Also, she owned her own café,” Mae’s Diner”, in Point for years. Mae married Chester Thomas Frost, on Sept. 2, 1949,...

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Sunny Sue Fenter

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Sunny Sue Fenter

Services for Sunny Sue Fenter were held Thursday, Jan. 13, 2018 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Billy Smith officiated. Burial was in Lone Star Cemetery. Sunny was born in Kerrville to the parentage of William Winston and Frances Freeze Montgomery. Her birthdate was July 29, 1960.  Her church affiliation was Point United Methodist Church. Sunny finished high school at Rains High School where she was a member of the prestigious drill team, the Rainettes. After high school she attended East Texas State University. She lacked only...

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John Wylie Lightfoot

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John Wylie Lightfoot

Funeral service for J.W. Lightfoot, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at League Street Church of Christ, Sulphur Springs, with Bro. Mike Eason officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at League Street Church of Christ.  Private family interment will follow at Posey Cemetery with Kenny Crowson, Stanley Horton, Connor Nix, Carson Nix, Tony Coffman and Ronny Charles serving as pallbearers and Jose Gomez and Tom Miller as honorary pallbearers.  Mr. Lightfoot passed away...

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Martha Ferne Harrell

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Martha Ferne Harrell

Funeral services for Martha Ferne Harrell, of Winnsboro, will be held January 13, 2018, at Beaty Funeral home with elder Jimmy Hamrick officiating. Interment followed at Hopewell Cemetery in Wood county. Ferne went home to be with her Lord on January 10 at Autumn Wind Assisted Living where she had resided since March 1, 2009. She was born August 16, 1922, in Spearsville, Louisiana to Sam Bright Rockett and Annie Bowen Rockett. She graduated as valedictorian of her high school class at Spearsville in 1939. She was married to Walter Lewis...

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Helen Marie Queen Threadgill

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Helen Marie Queen Threadgill

The life of Helen Marie Queen Threadgill will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 15, 2018, at West Oaks Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas, with Charles Moore officiating. Interment will be Saturday, January 20, 2018, at the Shiloh Cemetery, Mt. Enterprise, Texas, at 11:00 a.m. Helen died January 11, 2018. Helen was an exemplary member of the greatest generation. Her life priorities were her faith and service to God, her love of family and her love for her church family, friends, and neighbors. Her greatest pleasure was helping...

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Anna Marler Beggs

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Anna Marler Beggs

Memorial Service for Anna Marler Beggs, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating.  Interment will be held at a later date at Cumby Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Ms. Beggs passed away on Thursday, Janauary 11, 2018 at her residence. Anna Marler Beggs was born on October 7, 1932 in Breckenridge, Texas, the daughter of Manuel and Stella Marler.  She married Mitchell Ray Beggs in Dallas Texas on...

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Helen Marie Gaddis

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Helen Marie Gaddis

Memorial services for Helen Marie Gaddis, age 84, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Chapel Hill Baptist Church in Emory, TX with her son-in-law, Billy Walker officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Helen passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at Hunt County Regional Hospital in Greenville. Helen was born on July 7, 1933 in Denison, TX, the daughter of Robert Cecil Harber and Marie Workman Harber.  She married William “Bro. Bill” Gaddis on February 14, 1953 and he preceded her in...

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