Elizabeth Ann Sewell
Funeral services for Elizabeth Ann Sewell, age 78, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 27, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis and Rev. Mark Bryant officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Archie Wills, Dakota Byker, Ronald Wills, Chris Thompson, Patrick Mockler and Curtis Thompson serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., one hour prior to service time. Mrs. Sewell passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial...
read moreMary Olivia Mercer
Funeral services for Mary Olivia Mercer, age 98, of Miller Grove will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Miller Grove Methodist Church with Rev. Harold Strickland officiating. Interment will follow at Lynch Cemetery with John Whitehead, Michael Whitehead, Phillip Whitehead, Ray Mays, Joe Mosher and David Hatcher serving as pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearer is Cletius Brown. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 27, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mrs. Mercer passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at...
read more“Updated” Legacy of Faith, Family, Farm; Funeral Services Set for Brody Lee Koon
Faith, family, farm are three words that remind Hopkins County residents of their friend and neighbor, Brody Koon. Known state-wide for his work with registered Jersey dairy cows, Mr. Koon was known locally as a godly, meek, strength to his church and community. From a social media post by his granddaughter, Jandi, showing Brody sitting with his great-grandson singing “This Little Light of Mine” to preparations to honor his memory, family, neighbors, and friends mourn his death. Mr. Koon died Tuesday morning at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur...
read moreLino Cruz
Funeral service for Lino Cruz, age 57 of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2015 at St. James Catholic Church, with Father Mani Mathai officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with Juventino Govea, Jose Cruz, Hugo Juarez, Pablo Juarez, Carmelo Ortega, Gabriel Lozano and Harland Hammond serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., with Rosary beginning at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 25, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Lino passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at Baylor Health Care...
read moreHarold “Woody” Wood
Private Services will be held for Harold “Woody” Wood, age 86 of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home. He was born on May 8, 1929, the son of Lynn and Frances (Toole) Wood in Rochester, NY. He married Betty Jean Moore on November 8, 1964 in Las Vegas, NV. She preceded him in death in March, 2015. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a retired Inventory Controller for Ocean Spray’s Logistics Dept. Survivors include: daughter, Kathy Cook of Sulphur Springs; sons, Michael...
read moreDarrell Dwight May
Funeral Services for Darrell Dwight May, age 58 of Miller Grove Community will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Friday, June 26, 2015, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Howard Strickland officiating. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Ricky Williams, Jeremy Roland, C.T. Hunt, Johnathan Roland, Mike Lytle, Beau Alcorn, Tony Cox and Tyson Cox serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Darrell passed away at Paris Regional Medical Center....
read moreOzella Mae Young
Ozella Mae Young, age 88, of Garland, formerly of West Tawakoni, passed away, Saturday, June 20, 2015, at the Senior Care Beltline in Garland, TX. Funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 PM, Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation is 1 hour prior to the funeral service at 12:00 Noon. Interment will be in Dougherty Cemetery, Emory. Ozella was born on August 9, 1926, in Row, OK, to Jesse Horton and Blanche Mae Ellis Allen. She married William J. Young, in Rockwall, in December 1966. She worked for many...
read moreDollie Pearl Armstrong
Funeral services for Dollie Pearl Armstrong, age 99 of Sulphur Springs were held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Old Saltillo United Methodist Church with Pastor Jack Wallace officiating. Visitation was held at 12:30 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, just prior to the service. Dollie Pearl passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. She was born in Waxahachie, TX on August 20, 1915, the daughter of Jabez Monroe and Gertrude (McAfee) Whitten. She married Guy “Johnny” Armstrong in Dallas, TX. He...
read moreMargie Lavon Pitts
Memorial services for Margie Lavon Pitts will be conducted Tuesday June 23, 2 p.m. at Beaty Funeral Home 816 West Broadway, Winnsboro. Mrs. Pitts was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19, 2015, at the age of 69. She was born on July 14, 1945, to the late James Lee and Willie Marie Adcock Lee. Mrs. Pitts was a retied nurse and a baptist. Margie had an electric personality that people radiated to. Truly, to know her was to love her. She loved life in every way and the people in it. Margie was as kind as she was strong. Her calling...
read moreGerald Fry
Funeral services for Gerald Fry, age 69, of Cumby, will be held at 2:30 pm Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Jeb McNew officiating. A Military graveside service will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 1:30 pm. Gerald Fry passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 5, 1946 in Greenville, TX to Glen Fry and Jewel (Moore) Fry. He served in the Marines during the Vietnam War. Mr....
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