Bobbie Young Griffith of Winnsboro
Bobbie Griffith, age 86 of Winnsboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 19th, 2017 in Winnsboro. She was born on February 18th, 1931 in Winnsboro to Howard Young and Teddie (Turner)Young. She was raised in Winnsboro, played basketball at Winnsboro High in 1946-48 and loved being a Red Raider. She was very creative and crafty and always had a painting, knitting or sewing project in the works. She was also an avid reader and enjoyed mysteries and John Wayne movies. Later in life she enjoyed trail riding and country dancing. While at Whispering...
read moreFrank R. Bell
Graveside services for Frank R. Bell, age 75, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at the Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Rev. C. J. Duffy officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Pallbearers will be Mike Phillips, Don Bell, Butch Adams, Craig Seymore, Paul Lee Loyd, Jerry Ray Moss, Talley Bell and Lex Cunningham. Mr. Bell passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at Carriage House Manor. He was born on August 22, 1942 in Henrico County, Virginia, the son of Joe Warren Bell and Nara Fina...
read moreEugene Earl Barnes, Jr.
Earl Eugene Barnes, Jr., age 75, of Emory, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 at The Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. Mr. Barnes’ memorial service is scheduled for Friday, October 13, 2017, at 4:00 PM at Believers’ Baptist Church, with Dr. Jason Rolen and Bro. Dwight Smith officiating. Cremation under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Barnes was born on April 14, 1942, in Dallas, to Earl Eugene and Christine Love Barnes. He married Barbara Faye Rogers in New Orleans, LA, on July 25, 1963. He proudly served...
read moreArthur F. Deiterich, Jr.
A private service for Arthur F. Dieterich, Jr., age 90, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at a later date. Mr. Dieterich passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 at his residence in Sulphur Springs. Arrangements under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home
read moreCelo Dean Ferguson
Celo Dean Ferguson, age 89, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bruce Stinson officiating. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery with the Hopkins County Military Coalition conducting military honors. Michael Ferguson, James Wilson, Aaron Wilson, Mason Wilson, Ryan Ferguson and Dennis Ferguson will be serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Hayden Wilson and Brendan Godwin. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at West...
read moreEmma Bass
Graveside service for Emma Bass, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, September 25, 2017 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, TX. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Bass, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Sunny Springs Nursing and Rehab. Emma Bass was born on February 18, 1930 in Clarksville, Texas, the son of Charlie Rose and Bertha Mae Rose. She was widowed three times, first, by William Horton, second, by Bob Toye, and lastly, by Merle Bass. She was an inspector for H.D. Lee...
read moreLC Pruiett
LC Pruiett, age 83, of Winnsboro, formerly of Pickton, Sulphur Springs, Midland & Emory, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Winnsboro. LC was born on May 7, 1934, in Lamesa, TX to Walter Henry and Martha Madry Pruiett. LC was born during hard times, one of 15 children, who were all very close. They were raised during times when the children all had to pick cotton, or other crops along with the adults to make a living….for shelter, and food…everyone worked…the...
read moreSharon “Boney” Marie Berry
Funeral service for Sharron Marie “Boney” Berry, age 60, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday September 23, at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. C.C. People officiating. Interment will follow at North Caney Cemetery with Tarvaris Abron, Triston Abron, Christopher Berry, Jerric Berry, Jordan Berry, Seddrick Berry and Vincent Sims serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Class of 1975. There will be no formal visitation. Sharron passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at her resident....
read moreHubert E. Wilkerson
Visitation and Celebration of Life for Hubert E. Wilkerson, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, will be held from 5 to 7 P.M. on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Barry Stribling officiating. Mr. Wilkerson, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017, at his residence in Sulphur Springs. Hubert Earl Wilkerson was born on December 23, 1934 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Claud and Cappie (Johnson) Wilkerson. He completed high school in 1954 and married Sylvia Enriquez on May 23, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York. Hubert...
read moreJoyce (Buddy) Q. Wiler
Graveside service for Joyce (Buddy) Q. Wiler, age 96, of Bayfield, Colorado will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, TX with Rev. Justin Wilson officiating. Mr. Wiler, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Mercy Regional Hospital in Durango, Colorado. There will be no formal visitation. Joyce (Buddy) Q. Wiler was born on June 28, 1921 in Saltillo, Texas, the son of James Quentin and Ethel (Blann) Wiler. He married Juanita Matthews in 1939 in Ardmore, OK and was...
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