Floyd David “DJ” Newby, Jr.
January 13, 1973 — August 7, 2024 Sulphur Springs Graveside service for Floyd David “DJ” Newby, Jr., age 51, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Sharp Cemetery, Yantis, Texas with Bobby Hutson, Garrett Shipley, Kaleb Hoeischer, Darell Butler, Jaxon Harville, and Cade Dennis servicing as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be Tommy Poe. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at...
Carla Winnett
Evaline Carla Winnett was born on August 25, 1931 in Fort Worth, Texas to Carl W. and Willie Bell (Alcorn) Hunter. She married Wilburn Winnett in Dallas, Texas on November 13, 1979. Carla was a hairdresser and enjoyed getting to know her customers over the years. After retiring, she became a homemaker and she spent her summers with her grandchildren and creating art. She loved watching figure skating, game shows and spending time...
Sulphur Springs City Council Member Touts Lithium Extraction Company as City Seeks Lease
August 7, 2024 – The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council saw the council approving a “brine lease” with a company to extract valuable lithium from the “Thermo Mine” property which is now owned by the City of Sulphur Springs. The move was touted by one council member on social media as he suggested that citizens should do their own due diligence if they are approached for a similar lease....
Roger Feagley
Funeral service for Roger Feagley, age 68, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Shane Carrington and Tom Sellers officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Allen Cavender, Vipul Gupta, Ted Baxley, Mike Reid, Chad Jones, and Jeremy Jones serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be current and past board members and employees...
Olga Hearn Radney
March 27, 1941 – July 25, 2024 “Your Hug Meant the World”Nobody else held me so tightOr made me feel so rightNo one’s eyes shined so bright with loveAs my mom, who is now high above. Tamsen Butler Olga “Granny” Radney was born in Pickton, Texas on March 27, 1941 to James Elijah and Lillie Mae Hearn. She entered Heaven’s gates on July 25, 2024. She was a loving mother and grandmother and was a “Mom” to everyone she met. She loved...
Geneva Warren
July 17, 1950 — July 31, 2024 Graveside Inurnment service for Geneva Warren, age 75, of DeKalb, Texas will be held at a later date. Mrs. Warren passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Geneva Ann Warren was born on July 17, 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John and Loyce Marie (Lee) Johnson. She married Harold Lee at the picturesque Wright Patman Lake. Geneva was a seamstress and waitress for many years. But she found the most...
Finley Beeson
December 14, 1923 — July 30, 2024 Graveside service for Finley Beeson, age 100 of Alba Texas will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday August 2, 2024 at the Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Tommy Morgan officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Beeson passed away on July 30, 2024 at his residence. Finley was born December 14, 1923 in Hopkins County Texas to William Luther and Sarah (Stinsone) Beeson. He married Margaret...
Annette Young Worsham
June 14, 1954 — July 28, 2024 Annette Young Worsham went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 28, 2024 surrounded by family and friends. Annette Young Worsham was born on June 14, 1954 in Graham, Texas to Harold and Earl Dean (Henderson) Young. She was of the Baptist faith. Annette is survived by her sons, Phillip Corey Maples and David Michael Maples; grandchildren, Aubyrn Jade Maples, Cassidy Jewell Maples,...
Mike Jenkins
February 13, 1960 — July 29, 2024 Sulphur Springs Celebration of Life for Mike Jenkins, age 64, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Jenkins passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs on Monday, July 29, 2024. Michael B. Jenkins was born on February 13, 1960 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Karrol Nathaniel and Peggy (Berry) Jenkins. Mike served in the U.S. Navy as a Sonar Tech and worked as an...
Janie Lou Manning
Funeral Service for Janie Lou Manning, age 84, will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, atWest Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Jeremy During officiating. Trent Watkins, Dale Watkins, GarrettChristie, Dakota Watkins, Brandon White, and Brody Watkins will be serving as pallbearers. There will bea visitation from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Janiepassed away on Saturday, July 27,...
