Audrey Faye Stocks
Audrey Faye Stocks Moore who was born August 20, 1918 at home in the New Hope community of Franklin County, TX, to Ike and Darthie (Alexander) Stocks died on July 20, 2018, in Mt. Pleasant, TX. Audrey died just one month before her 100th birthday. She attended New Hope school where she played basketball. Audrey graduated from Mt. Vernon High School in 1936. On May 28, 1938 she married Roy E. Moore in New Hope Community where they raised their three children, Lanora Jean, Gaylon and Bennie. They were married for 46 years. Audrey was a lifelong...
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Funeral service for Sarah “Nell” Nichols Sisco, age 77, of Dallas, will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. C.D. Walker officiating. Interment will follow at Caney Cemetery in Pickton with Jeremiah DeLeon, Jonathan Foster, Russel Stillwagoner, Aaron Edwards, Ethan Edwards, and Isaac Edwards serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday, July 23, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Sisco passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at Edgewood Nursing and Rehab Center in...
read moreEvelyn Rose Harris
Funeral services for Evelyn Rose Harris, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 23, 2018 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Sandfield Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Evelyn passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018. She was born on February 14, 1939 in Hopkins County, the daughter of Arthur and Mattie Hall. Evelyn attended Mount Sterling Schools in the East Caney community. She married Roust T. Harris, he preceded her in death. Evelyn worked at Lone Star Restaurant and...
read moreMichael Gene Poulter
Michael Gene Poulter left this world on July 18, 2018; two days shy of his 82nd birthday. Gene; as he was known by his family and friends was born in Frost, TX on July 20, 1936. Gene worked in the cotton fields and gins while he was growing up and was a football star in high school. As a young man, Gene worked for Convaire and Bell Helicopter, but country living called him, and he moved to north east Texas to go into the dairy business. In semi-retirement, he drove trucks locally and cross country. Mr. Poulter was preceded in death by sister;...
read moreBenjamin R. Crook
Funeral services for Benjamin R. Crook, age 37, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 12:00 noon, Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Benjamin passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born on February 3, 1981 in Washington, DC, the son of Benjamin Craig Crook and Paulette Brown. He was a member of Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church where he was part of the male choir. Benjamin is survived by parents,...
read moreCharles Shropshire
Funeral service for Charles “Charlie” Shropshire, age 92, of Mt. Vernon will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Temple in Mt. Vernon with Bro. Troy Hollingsworth officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery in Brinker. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Monday, July 23, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Shropshire passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at his esidence in Mt. Vernon. Charles was born on April 10, 1926 in Dike, Texas, the son of Poshia Faulk-Stacy. He married...
read moreMary Elizabeth Savage
Mary Elizabeth Savage, 75, formerly of Commerce, passed away peacefully in Dallas on Sunday, July 15, 2018. She was born on August 9, 1942, in Louisiana, the daughter of George and Lois Gibbs Jenkins. She retired as an employee of ETSU (now Texas A&M Commerce) after 30 years of service. Mary was an avid Cowboys fan, and a member of Mt. Moriah Temple Baptist Church in Commerce. Two daughters are left to treasure her memory; Bridgett Sims (Trent) of Dallas, and Charlotte Savage also of Dallas. Other survivors include grandsons: Bobby...
read moreDavid Howard Neal
Funeral service for David Howard Neal, age 65, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. David Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Cumby with Mason Neal, Trey Eschberger, Danny Austin, Delbert Miller, Paul Garrett and Paul Garrett Jr. serving as pallbearers and David Austin, James Boxelder, Greg Page, Gary Strickland and Josh Miller serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Murray-Orwosky...
read moreJonathan Lynn Sullivan
Mr. Jonathan Lynn Sullivan, age 53 of Winnsboro, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on August 29, 1964 in Dallas to Johnie Sullivan and Barbara Caviness Sullivan. He was a member of Emridge Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his father, Johnie Sullivan; brother, Carlos Sullivan; sister, Ellena Sullivan and one grandchild, Salazar Sullivan. He is survived by his mother, Barbara Sullivan of Winnsboro, son, Jonathan Sullivan, Jr. and his wife Erichica of Gilmer; daughter, Kimberley Shelton and her husband...
read moreBeverly Joetta Jones
Memorial service for Beverly Joetta Jones, age 57, will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Prairie Grove Baptist Church. Beverly passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Senior Suite Care and Rehab. She was born on December 19, 1960 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Belvis and Rubie Jo Jackson Jones. Beverly was a supervisor at Wal Mart in Sulphur Springs. Her survivors include: Son,Akeem Cahloun of Emory; Daughter: Shai Calhoun of Emory; Brother: Rickey Benton of Emory; Sister: Vicki Tennyson of Seguin; Nieces; Ta Lisha Burns of...
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