Obituary and Funeral Notices

Charlie Thomas Sims

Posted by on 8:36 am in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Charlie Thomas Sims

Charlie Thomas Sims

Funeral services for Charlie Thomas Sims, age 86, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Harold B. Nash officiating.  Military graveside honors by the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at East Caney Cemetery with Cory Sims, Harry Sims, Cary Horton, Danny Sims, Damon Dugan, Chris Harris, Cody Williams and Cory Spigner serving as pallbearers.  There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Sims passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at his...

read more

Peter J. Thompson

Posted by on 12:55 pm in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Peter J. Thompson

Peter J. Thompson

A private service for Mr. Peter J. Thompson, will be held at a later date.  Mr. Thompson passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab in Sulphur Springs, Texas.  He was 70 years old.

read more

Margene Saxon Bell

Posted by on 11:40 am in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Margene Saxon Bell

Margene Saxon Bell

Funeral services for Margene Saxon Bell, age 91 of Winnsboro, will be at 2pm on Thursday, October 1 at Winnsboro’s Walnut Street Baptist Church (Brother David Taylor officiating) with burial following at Caney Cemetery, in Pickton, Texas. Visitation will be from 6-8pm on Wednesday, September 30 at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro. Mrs. Bell passed away on Monday, September 28, 2015 at Autumn Wind Assisted Living in Winnsboro. Born in Winnsboro on October 9, 1923 to Vera Lou Cox Saxon & S. B. (Steve) Saxon, Margene Saxon graduated from...

read more

Evelyn Bevis

Posted by on 3:01 pm in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Evelyn Bevis

Evelyn Bevis

Graveside services for Evelyn Bevis, age 95, formerly of Hopkins County have been set for 11:00AM, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Nelta Cemetery.     Mrs. Bevis passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at The Wesleyan at Scenic in Georgetown, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home.

read more

John B. Matkin

Posted by on 9:27 am in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on John B. Matkin

John B. Matkin

Memorial services for John B. Matkin are set for Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Brashear Baptist Church with Rev. David Burns officiating. There will be no formal visitation. John B. Matkin was married to his beloved wife, Carolyn Coulter-Matkin for 50 years. John and Carolyn had two children and several grandchildren, and great-grandchildren together. John was a proud husband, father, Papaw, and friend. John was also a proud truck driver for 30 years with Merchant Fast Motor Freight Lines. In his spare time he loved to work in his garden with...

read more

Betty S. Chambliss

Posted by on 8:46 am in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Betty S. Chambliss

Betty S. Chambliss

Funeral services for Betty S. Chambliss, 80, of Cumby, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Cumby United Methodist Church with Bro. Howard Strickland officiating. Interment will follow at Cumby Cemetery with Lane Gilbert, Shane Gilbert, Cody Talley, Johnny Carter, Steve Smith, Eric Smith, Ronny Petty and Rusty Vaughan serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Betty passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Dallas,...

read more

Delma V. Nichols

Posted by on 4:09 pm in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Delma V. Nichols

Delma V. Nichols

Funeral services for Mrs. Delma V. Nichols are Monday, September 28, at 3 p.m. at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro. Visitation will precede the service from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. Interment will follow at New Pickton Cemetery. Mrs. Nichols passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015, at the age of 95.  She was born on April 7, 1920, to the late Dave Ratliff and Laura Pierce Ratliff. Mrs. Nichols was self-employed as a beautician; member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Pickton, member of the Eastern Star for over forty years, member of the Daughters...

read more

Jacquelilne Cecelia Ramsdell

Posted by on 1:49 pm in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Jacquelilne Cecelia Ramsdell

Jacquelilne Cecelia Ramsdell

Jacqueline Cecelia Ramsdell, age 72, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 28, 1943 in Kane, PA, the daughter of John Earl Lubold and Angeline Cecelia Rich Lubold.   Mrs. Ramsdell worked at one time for Newburn Sun Journal as an illustrated artist, she also worked in sales and was a homemaker.  She was a very talented artist who loved to paint.  She was a member of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She is survived by sons, Robert Alan Schrubb and wife Melissa...

read more

Nickey Wade Jordan

Posted by on 10:20 am in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Nickey Wade Jordan

Nickey Wade Jordan

Nickey Wade Jordan, 67, of Campbell passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, in Greenville. Nickey was born in Greenville on November 16, 1947, to Leona Laverne Foote and Bobby Joe Jordan who predecease him. He was retired from the armed forces having served in the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army in Viet Nam. He was a member of the American Legion Post #1 of Commerce and the VFW Post #4011 of Greenville; a former Code Enforcement Officer for the City of Commerce; and, a former Reserve Police Officer for the City of...

read more

Mike Sewell

Posted by on 8:59 am in Obituary and Funeral Notices | Comments Off on Mike Sewell

Mike Sewell

Family and friends will gather for Mike Sewell, age 63, of Sulphur Springs on Thursday, October 1, 2015 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Sewell passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at his residence.  He was born on April 7, 1952 in Sulphur Springs, the son of Aubrey Richard and Dorothy Faye (Summers) Sewell.  He married Patricia Peugh on June 8, 1973.  He was self-employed and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife; son, Michael Sewell and wife, Kayla of Sulphur Springs; daughter, Jennifer Harville and...

read more