Obituary and Funeral Notices

Vera Harrington

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Vera Harrington

  Funeral services for Vera E. Harrington, age 81, of Reilly Springs, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015, in the chapel of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, with Rev. Jim Goodwin, officiating, and assisted by Charles Moore.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Burial is to follow in the Reilly Springs Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be: Larry Burns, Bobby McDonald, John McNeil, Jr., Kerry Bailey, Josh Boatman, and Charles Humphries. Vera was born on May 3, 1933, in the Gaffords Chapel community...

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Carrie Dale Allen Ransom

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Carrie Dale Allen Ransom

Graveside services for Carrie Dale Allen Ransom, age 96 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 17, 2015 at Restlawn Memorial Park.  There will be no formal visitation. Carrie passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. He was born on September 11, 1918, the daughter of James and Jo Willy (Wofford) Thomas in Bailey, TX.  She was retired from retail sales and was a member of the League Street Church of Christ. She married T.C. Ransom in 1961 in Greenville.  He preceded her in death in...

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Maurine Lindsay

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Maurine Lindsay

Ms. Maurine Lindsay, age 89, a lifetime resident of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 in her home. Maurine was born at home in Winnsboro on the corner of W. Myrtle and S. Walnut on January 20, 1926 to the late Horace and Irene Monday Martin. She was a retired Librarian from the Winnsboro High School, she was a member of the First United Methoidist Church in Winnsboro. Maurine was a former member of many civic groups and organizations, including the Rock Gym Committee, the Heritage Society, former WISD Board Member, former...

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James Ewin Ross

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James Ewin Ross

  James Ewin Ross, age 77 of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, TX on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 after a lengthy illness.  He was born to Kenneth Ewin and Lillie Mae Reed Ross on November 8, 1937 in Sulphur Springs, TX. He married Linda Coker on Friday, October 13, 1967 which he always considered his lucky day. She survives. He also leaves behind one son, Jimmy Ross of Sulphur Springs and a daughter, Angie Ross of Rowlett.  Survivors also include his mother and three brothers, Casey Ross and wife Pat, Larry Ross...

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Margaret R. Carpenter

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Margaret R. Carpenter

  Funeral services for Margaret Ruth Carpenter, age 91, of Madisonville, KY, formerly of Como, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 19, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jimmy Henry officiating.  Interment will follow at Como Cemetery with James Kemble, Charlie Harris and Roy Darby serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., prior to service time. Mrs. Carpenter passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April, 15, 2015.  Mrs. Carpenter was born on April 6, 1924 in the Flora Community the daughter...

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James Slay

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James Slay

  Graveside services with full military honors for James Slay, age 83 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 17, 2015 at New Harmony Cemetery in Ladonia, TX with Rev. Rick Higgins officiating.  Visitation will be held Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. James  passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 at his residence. He was born on May 3, 1931, the son of Oscar and Bessie Mae (Smith) Slay in Ardmore, OK.  He retired from the Air Force in 1968 with the ranking of Technical...

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Jim Cobb

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Jim Cobb

Funeral Services for Jim Cobb, age 60 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at First Baptist Church – Sulphur Springs, Spence Chapel with Rev. David Moreland, Richard Couch and Pastor Mark Bryant officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Phillip Therwanger, Jason Walden, Gary Sullivant, Howard Stephenson, Marvin Crain and Pete Bailey serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers are Erwin Cain’s Sunday School Class.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from...

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Doris Mabe Mullen

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Doris Mabe Mullen

Funeral Services for Doris Mabe Mullen, age 90 of Mesquite, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Brashear officiating. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery with Jon Landers, Sean Reardon, Jeff Landers, Jeremy Landers, Randy Landers and Josh Landers serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer is Jay Landers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Ms. Mullen passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Notice Residential Care Home in Mesquite. She was born on...

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Martha “Marty” Heard

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Martha “Marty” Heard

Funeral services for Martha “Marty” Heard, age 47 of Mt. Pleasant who passed away on April 8, 2015 will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at the Curry-Welborn Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forrest Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 10, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Marty was born on July 24, 1967 in Mt. Pleasant TX the daughter of Kenneth and Martha Moore Heard. She is survived by her children, Kenneth Heard and Christin Heard, her sister Debbie Gipson and husband Issac of...

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Janie Louise Crump

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Janie Louise Crump

Funeral Service for Janie Louise Crump, 68, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 10, 2015 at First Baptist Church with Bro. Mark Bryant, Bro. Fred Lewis and Bro. Bruce Stinson officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Jerry Chapman, Curtis Chambers, Rod Young, Tommy Evans, David Brewer, and Bob Julian. Honorary pallbearers will be Gordon L. Ford and the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 9, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mrs....

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