Obituary and Funeral Notices

Patricia M. Crowder

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Patricia M. Crowder

Graveside service for Patricia M. Crowder, age 93, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at I.O.O.F Cemetery with B.J. Teer officiating. There will be no visitation.  Mrs. Crowder, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Patricia was born to Burl C.Thomas and Elizabeth Francis Slate Thomas on May 19, 1924 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She married James Wesley Crowder in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 4, 1946. She is survived by her daughters,...

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Kathleen Bandy

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Kathleen Bandy

Funeral service for Kathleen Bandy, age 95, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, August 28, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Texas.   Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Ms. Bandy, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017, at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. Kathleen Elizabeth Taylor was born on April 17, 1922 in Dike, Texas, the daughter of B.R. and Millie (Wells)...

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Edith Valerie Moore

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Edith Valerie Moore

Edith Valerie Moore went to be with her heavenly father on August 21, 2017. Valerie passed away at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, TX. She was 94 years old. She had been a resident of Rock Creek Health and Rehab in Sulphur Springs, TX. Valerie was born August 13, 1923 in Mt. Vernon, TX to Joe and Vida Streacher Blount. She married Bascom Garner September 17, 1940 and Paul Moore November 19, 1960. They all preceded her in death, as well as sisters, Hilga Chester and Hazel Littrell. Valerie was employed by Sears-Roebuck in Dallas for...

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Ronnie Roy Ramsey

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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...

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Shirrl Lynn Hollock

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Shirrl 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;...

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Richard Robert Francis, Sr.

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Richard 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...

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Johnnie “J. P.” Emerline

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Johnnie “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...

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Roberta Flippin

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Roberta 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...

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Valerie Moore

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Valerie 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.

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Nora Brown

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Nora 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.

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