Derrick Allen Keyes
Derrick Allen Keyes A memorial service for Derrick Allen Keyes, age 24, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 16, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Henry Jordan officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Justin Keyes, Zack Keyes, Austin Keyes, Dallas Boyd, Tres Wright, Michael Ratcliff, and Steven Couch. There will be no formal visitation. Derrick passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at his residence....
Christine McCorkle
Christine McCorkle A family graveside service for Christine McCorkle was held at City Cemetery, Sunday, July 10, 2022. She was born September 18, 1924, in Brashear, to Inez Stewart and Dan Dupree Holder, and died July 9, 2022. The family moved to Sulphur Springs in 1932. She graduated in 1941 from Sulphur Springs High School, then, from 1941 to 1943 attended Baylor University, where she was a member of Delta Alpha Pi, later affiliated...
Obituary – Ed Thornton Jr.
Ed Thornton Jr. Visitation for Ed Thornton Jr., age 76, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held from 6 to 8 pm. Friday, July 22, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. A private family inurnment will be held at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery at a later date. Mr. Thornton passed away on Friday, July 8, at his home. Ed was born on December 4, 1945, in Plainview, Texas to Ed Sr and Leota (Joplin) Thornton. Ed married Karen George on June...
Obituary – Gunnar Davis Gatlin
Gunnar Davis Gatlin Gunnar Davis Gatlin, age 26, of Naples, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Gunnar was born in Dallas, Texas on August 4, 1995, to John Davis Gatlin, II, and Tamara Wilson Gatlin. Gunnar worked as a truck driver and loved off-roading and mudding in his Jeep or working on anything he could get his hands on. He was outgoing, funny, and caring and will be forever missed by this family he leaves behind. He is...
Obituary – Billie D. Haygood
Mrs. Billie D. Haygood Mrs. Billie D. Haygood, age 96, of Sulphur Springs, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home; interment will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Ronnie Haygood, Jacob Haygood, Rickey Haygood, Amanda Duff and Ryan Woodard serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...
Wyvonne Ford
Wyvonne Ford Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and outstanding woman of God, Wyvonne Ford passed away June 29, 2022, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Wyvonne was born November 26, 1938, in Sulphur Springs, the only daughter of Lillian Irene Jones Harrison and Benjamin F. Harrison. Wyvonne excelled in academics, athletics and the arts, graduating 3rd in her class from Douglas High School in Sulphur Springs, where she...
Melba Lynn Campbell Adams
Melba Lynn Campbell Adams, 92, of Hitchcock passed away July 2, 2022, after a short illness. She was born on March 16, 1930, in Emblem, Texas, and was a resident of Hitchcock since 1964. Her heart was filled with love and patience. All of us who have been blessed to have her in our lives will miss her greatly and know that she will be our personal guardian angel in heaven that will guide and watch over us. She loved to have all her...
Billy Wayne Wilks
Billy Wayne Wilks Funeral services for Billy Wayne Wilks, age 65, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rusty Posey officiating. Interment will follow at Mahoney Cemetery with Phillip Johnson, David Brady, Mike Horton, David House, Dale Owens and Tim Cass serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be his cousins, Charles Ball, Harold Ball, Ned...
Obituary – Gary “Lucky” Stuckey
Gary “Lucky” Stuckey, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on June 26, 2022, at his residence. Gary was born on August 24, 1954, in Eureka, CA, to Alan Wesley and Georgia Viginia (Silver) Stuckey. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Gary worked as a truck driver. He is survived by his daughters, Shannon Romines and Tina Still; sons, Michael Stuckey and Shane Stuckey; and numerous grandchildren and...
Dan Gregg
Dan Gregg A funeral service for Dan Franklin Gregg, age 88, of Houston, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Rogers officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rod Gregg, Chad Gregg, Steve Stephens, Mitch Massey, Kale Gregg, and Brad Bouldin serving as pallbearers. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m., prior to the service. Dan passed away on June 26, 2022,...
