Obituary and Funeral Notices

Walter Glenn “Tucker” Mattison

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Walter Glenn “Tucker” Mattison

Funeral services for Walter Glenn “Tucker” Mattison, age 84, of Como, will be held at 2 P.M. on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Como Methodist Church in Como, TX with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Mr. Mattison passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at Carriage House Manor, Sulphur Springs. Tucker was born on April 7, 1933 in Como, Texas to Bud and Virgie (White) Mattison.  He married Clara Martin on August 23, 1952 in Dallas, Texas.  He was a member of Como Methodist Church, Como Domino Group and a retired Dairy Farmer. He is...

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Peggy Gaw Watts

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Peggy Gaw Watts

Funeral services for Peggy Gaw Watts, age 86, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Spence Chapel, First Baptist Church with Bro. Tommy Johnston officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Brent Guldahl, Greg Guldahl, Jeff Rorie, Ashby Spruiell, Kyle Barnett and Dallas Campbell serving as pallbearers.  A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., one hour prior to service time at Spence Chapel. Peggy passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Hopkins Place Assisted Living.  Peggy was...

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Larry Dwain Killough

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Larry Dwain Killough

Larry Dwain Killough, age 67, of Emory, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at his home. Funeral service is scheduled for Monday, August 21, 2017, at 2:00 PM, at Point Church of Christ with Richard Kellam officiating.  Visitation will be 1 hour prior at 1:00 PM.  Interment will follow in Willow Springs Cemetery in Emory.  Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory is in charge of the arrangements. Larry was born on December 29, 1949, in Santa Fe, NM, to Howard Leroy and Jean Maxine Like Killough.  Larry served his country in the Air National...

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Ethel Jean Brossett

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Ethel Jean Brossett

Ethel Jean Brossett, age 80 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 in Winnsboro. She was born on August 15th, 1937 in Shreveport to the late John Fredieu and Lena Lonadier Fredieu. She was a retired s secretary and a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Jean loved to play bingo and was a member of the VFW ladies auxiliary. She married Donald Brossett on May 25, 1955 and he preceded her in death on September 17, 2015. She is survived by her son, Wesley John Shane Brossett of Groesbeck and his wife Marisa Beth;...

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Brenda Dean Boles

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Brenda Dean Boles

Brenda Dean Boles passed away peaceably on August 11th at her home in Ajijic, Jalisco. Mexico where she had lived for the past eight years. Visitation will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 19th at Murray- Orwosky Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at Lynch Cemetery in East Tawakoni following visitation at 12:00 with Travis Aven and Bavard Hill officiating. Pall bearers will be grandsons and nephews. Prior to retiring in Mexico in 2009 Brenda and her family lived in the Sherley Community near Sulphur Springs for 35 years. She also...

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Rod Lee Bartley

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Rod Lee Bartley

Memorial service for Rod Bartley, age 58, of Yantis, Texas will be held at 11 A.M. on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor Benny Chaffin officiating.  Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Jeff Callan, Frank Thompson, Wesley Miller, Michael Davis, Billy Bob Stewart and Jeff Godfrey.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Mr. Bartley passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at Lake Fork, Texas. Rod Lee Bartley was born on May 5, 1959 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to “Pat” Vessie Lee Bartley, Jr....

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Kate Jackson Petrea

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Kate Jackson Petrea

Funeral services for Kate Jackson Petrea, 30, of Yantis, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 18, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Fred Randles officiating. Interment will follow at Old Tarrant Cemetery with Drew Fisher, Brady Fisher, Cody Smithers, Paul French, Mason Petrea, and Wayne Puckett serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held at 9:00 a.m., prior to service time. Kate passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in Hopkins County. She was born on December 2, 1986 in Dallas, TX, the daughter of W.A. Jackson IV and...

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Olin Kenlock Folmar

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Olin Kenlock Folmar

“Ken” was born December 5, 1929 in Leonard, TX to Olin P. and Annie (Hardage) Folmar.  He spent his early school years in Yantis, TX. He attended Sunset High School in Dallas, TX where he played football and was awarded The Sunset High Dad’s Club Award in mechanical drawing and photography.  He then attended East Texas State University on a football scholarship.  Upon suffering an injury that ended his football playing days he enlisted in the Marine Corps.  Before leaving for boot camp he met Dorothy Virginia Truly and it was “love at first...

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Sonia Renee Arnold

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Sonia Renee Arnold

Funeral Service for Sonia Arnold, age 35, of Dallas, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Ms. Arnold, passed away Friday, August 11, 2017, in Dallas, Texas. Sonia Renee Arnold was born on November 23, 1981 in Garland, Texas to Jamey Lee Arnold and Laura Kay (Newsom) Reynolds.  She was a landscaper. She is survived by her son, Sean Hensley; mother Laura Reynolds; father, Jamey Arnold; stepmother, Rose Arnold; sisters, Crystal Arnold and...

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Mildred Allison

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Mildred Allison

Funeral service for Mildred Allison, age 91, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 3 P.M. on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor John Tandy officiating. Interment will follow at Conner Cemetery with Clint Potts, Dan Popa, Christopher Reithmeier, Doyce Coyle, Royce Coyle and Ryan Rea serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 18, 2017 from 6 to 8 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.  Mrs. Allison, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at Sunny Springs Nursing and Rehab. Mildred Allison was...

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