Marie Cook Michael
Mrs. Marie Cook Michael, age 92, of Winnsboro, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015 in Winnsboro. Marie was born in Franklin County on November 22, 1923 to the late James and Myra Saye Cook. She was a retired seamstress and homemaker; and a member of Clearwater Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Myra Cook; husband, J.W. “Wilford” Michael; five brothers, and two sisters. She is survived by her three sons, Tommy Michael and wife Suzanne of Winnsboro, James Neal Michael and wife Kathy of Holly...
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Memorial service for Leaton Ely, age 81, of Emory, will be held Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, 2:00 pm, at Emory Baptist Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at 1:00 pm. Bro. Mark Garrett will officiate. Mr. Ely died peacefully at his residence on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, 2015. He was born July 25, 1934, to Otto and Alma Shipley Ely. He went to school and graduated from Rains High School. He was a basketball star player, and received a basketball scholarship from Paris Junior College. Leaton worked and retired from Raytheon in...
read moreMamie Jo Birdsong Bagby
Funeral services for Mamie Jo Birdsong Bagby, age 98, will be conducted 11 A.M. Wednesday, December 2, at First Baptist Church Winnsboro. Interment will follow in Cypress Cemetery. Visitation is one hour before the service at the church. Mrs. Bagby passed away in Winnsboro, on Saturday, November 28, 2015. She was born January 16, 1917 in Dike, Texas, to the late Chester Birdsong and Callie Connelly Birdsong. She lived in the Winnsboro area until she married Herbert W. Bagby of Quitman. Her husband was in the military and was located in...
read moreDerryl Buddy Card
Graveside services for Mr. Derryl Buddy Card will be conducted Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 1 p.m. at New Pickton Cemetery. Mr. Card passed away on November 17, 2015, at the age of 79. He was born on July 2, 1936, to the late Jack Card and Vera Randolph Dodd Card. Mr. Card was a retired surety manager with the insurance industry, and was preceded in death by his father, Jack Card; brother, Billy Jack “Jimmy” Card; mother, Vera and husband Walter Randolph. Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law, Clinton and Kendra Card...
read moreHerman “Bud” D. Bryant
Funeral service for Herman “Bud” D. Bryant, age 88, of Emory, will be held 11:00 am, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015 at the Church of Christ in Emory. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, at 10:00 am, at the church. Burial will follow in Emory City Cemetery. Mr. Bryant died Sunday afternoon, Nov. 22, 2015, at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, in Sulphur Springs. Mr. Bryant was born July 24, 1927, in Point, to Henry Andrew and Helen Easter Ely Bryant. He served his country, in the U.S. Army, where he received a...
read moreTom Wilks
Graveside Services for Tom Wilks, age 64 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Gafford Chapel with Rev. Larry Maynard officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Tom passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler. He was born on June 5, 1951, the son of Woodrow Wilson and Ethel (Jordan) Wilks in Peerless. Survivors include his brother, Darrell Wilks and wife, Trina of Sulphur Springs; Frankie...
read moreLorene Corley
Funeral Services for Lorene Corley, age 82 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Blackmon officiating. Interment will follow at Mahoney Cemetery with Randal Voss, Eric Voss, C.R. McPherson, Jr., Sim Lucas, David Blackmon and Jerry Voss serving as pallbearers. There will be no formal visitation. Lorene passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Wilson N. Jones Medical Center in Sherman. She was a retired bookkeeper for UT Southwestern Medical Center and...
read moreJ. Jean Rawson
Funeral services for Jean Rawson, 91, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Gene Glaeser and Jerry Savage officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bryan Heaps, Mason Rawson, Chad Rawson, Leslee Rawson, Troy Tutle, and David Rawson serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Newman Bradford, Brad Bradford, Dwight Alexander, Danny Dickens, and Carolyn Shelton. Visitation will be on Saturday, November 21, 2015, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at...
read moreChad Nolen
Graveside Services for Chad Nolen, age 37 of Austin, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Yantis Cemetery with Michael Coker officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Chad passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015 in Austin. He was a dairy man and a carpenter. He was born on February 18, 1978, the son of Mike Allen Nolen and Donah (Cline) Lamb in Sulphur Springs, TX. He married Heather Diane Diener at Yantis in 1999. She survives. Other survivors include father, Mike Nolen of Yantis;...
read moreAlberta Rose Harris
Private services for Alberta Rose Harris, age 87 of Sulphur Springs will be held at a later date. Alberta passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 15, 1928 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Gus and Elenor (Kenow) Spirz. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her son, Michael Harris of Sulphur Springs; sister, June Haenke of Florsson, MO and grandson, Jason Harris of Winnsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents.
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