Tom “Pete” Stokley
Funeral Service for Tom “Pete” Stokley, age 74, of Pickton, Texas will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Mike Haun officiating and Bro. Jack Elliott assisting. Interment will follow at New Pickton Cemetery with Jerome Edwards, Johnny Cox, Johnny Walker, James Scott, Mickey Grubbs and Johnny Grubbs serving as pallbearers and fellow employees of Key Energy, and brother in laws, Dee Wayne Gooding and Gerald Caldwell. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Stokley...
read moreHelen Autrey Shelby
Helen Autrey Shelby went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 28, 2017. She was born April 10, 1932 to Essie and Dewey Autrey of the Cypress Community. She had two sisters Mary Ruth Connelly and Maxine Zachary, and one brother Charles Autrey. Maxine, Charles and her parents predeceased her and Mary Ruth resides in Spearman, Texas. On August 27, 1949, she married her great love, Bobbie Ray Shelby of Winnsboro after meeting him at a midnight show on Halloween night. In 1952, They had daughter Pam who married Wayland Lain of the Pineview...
read moreBettye Sue “Suzy” Chancellor
Bettye Sue “Suzy” Chancellor peacefully went to Heaven at age 89 on Friday, December 29, 2017, at St. David’s South Austin Medical Center in Austin. Bettye Sue was born on March 23, 1928, in Sulphur Springs, the daughter of Ben D. Wood and Lois M. King Wood. She married her husband of 71 years, Warren E. Chancellor at First Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs on September 1, 1946, he survives. Following her graduation from Sulphur Springs HS she attended East Texas State College, earning a Degree in Education, and later a Master’s Degree in...
read moreVelma Sue Holt
Mrs. Velma Sue Holt, age 84 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, December 28th, 2017 at her home. She was born on June 21st, 1933 in Scroggins to the late Grady Winkle and Lobelia Scroggins Winkle. She was a retired Buyer for Sears, attended Pine Street Baptist Church and accepted the Lord as a young woman at Clearwater Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by parents, husband JR. Holt; sister, Vera Faye Winkle and two brothers, Printis Winkle and Preston Winkle. She is survived by her son, Joe Holt and his wife Robbie of Winnsboro;...
read moreRobbie Nell Goldsmith Dixon
Funeral service for Robbie (Granny Mean) Nell Goldsmith Dixon, age 77, of Sulphur Springs,TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. C.J. Duffy officiating and Jimmy Don Goldsmith assisting. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Glenn Howle, Cole Bennett, Morgan Wooten, Buddy Walls, Bubba Reed and Jimmy Don Goldsmith serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M. to 2 PM prior to the service. Ms. Dixon passed away on Friday, December 29 at Sunny...
read moreCleautry “Cleotis, Beaty” Johnson
Funeral service for Cleautry Johnson, age 72, of Sulphur Springs,TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 3, 2017 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Interment to follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 2, 2017 from 6 to 8 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel, Sulphur Springs, Texas. On November 13, 1945 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, God blessed Wesley and Jessie Johnson with their 12th child, a bouncing baby boy who they named Cleautry. At an early age, Cleautry dedicated his life to Christ and...
read moreJeff Irby Coats
Funeral services for Jeff Irby Coats, 88, will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Lynch Funeral Home, 4238 State Highway 34 South, Greenville, Texas. Visitation is Tuesday, January 2, 6-8 p.m. Jeff Irby Coats, 88, passed away December 25, 2017 in Greenville. He was born August 6, 1929 in Emory, TX to Jack and Sally Coats. Jeff was an avid outdoorsman, lifelong Pharmacist, previous owner of Star Pharmacy in Dallas. He is survived by his beloved wife; Beth Coats, daughter; Sandra Salley of Greenville, son; Steve Coats of Garland,...
read moreLou Jane Henley Thomas
Funeral service for Lou Jane Henley Thomas, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 2, 2017 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Nelson Gatlin officiating. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Thomas passed away at home on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Arrangements are under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home.
read moreFrances Jane Barbee
Funeral services for Frances Jane Barbee, 88, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Fairview Community Church with Dr. Doug Jackson officiating. Interment will follow at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery. Serving with honor as pallbearers will be Edward Barbee, David Fogelman, Louis Caldwell, Edwin Barbee, Mike, Rambo, and Brandon Barker. Mrs. Barbee died Dec. 23, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born Jan. 23, 1929, to Benjamin Floyd and Sybil Frances Johnson. After graduating from Sulphur Springs High School, Mrs. Barbee went on to graduate from...
read moreDarrell W. Harris
Military graveside honors by the Hopkins County Military Coalition for Darrell Wayne Harris, age 71, of Como will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday December 30, 2017 at Forrest Academy Cemetery with Dr. Jimmy Henry officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 29, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home. Darrell passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. Darrell was born on April 29, 1946 in Sulphur Springs the son of J. C. Harris and Mary Sue Metcalf Harris. He married Connie...
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