Elia Tellez
Elia Tellez Elia Tellez of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on May 18, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Elia was born December 24, 1960, in Atotonilco, Zacatecas, Mexico. Daughter of late Antonio Cisneros and Elvira Chavez. Then, later met her husband Jose Antonio Tellez and married on April 2, 1975, in Jimenez del Teul, Zacatecas, Mexico. Three years later, they relocated to Hopkins County and started their beautiful family...
Obituary – Jerry Ferguson
Jerry Ferguson Jerry Ferguson, age 81, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on May 21, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Jerry was born on January 31, 1941, in Hopkins County, Texas, to Charlie J. and Iona (Rosinbaum) McCool. He married Carleen London on June 1, 1963. Jerry was a veteran of the United States Navy. He worked as an electronic engineer for Texas Instruments and for Hathaway Instruments in Denver,...
Obituary – Matthew Charles Worsham
Matthew Charles Worsham Matthew Charles Worsham, age 35, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away May 16, 2022. Matt was born on August 20, 1986, in Dallas, Texas, to Dr. Joe Grant and Janice (Welch) Worsham. Matt graduated from Sulphur Springs High School and went on to attend The University of Texas in Austin. A talented actor, he was highly involved in theater and was a connoisseur of the arts. Matt shone light and kindness on every...
Obituary – Roy Pillard
Roy Pillard A funeral Service for Roy Pillard, age 77, of Poteau, Oklahoma, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 20, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Lawn Cemetery with a military coalition presentation. Pallbearers will be Michael King, Johnny King, Ben King, Ryan Pillard, Jordan Pillard and Kelly Wheeler; and Joseph Morris serving as honorary pallbearer. Visitation...
Obituary – Harley Moore
Harley was born on February 16, 1933, in Hopkins County, Texas, to Elton Alexander and Grace Elizabeth (McPherson) Moore. He married Carol Greene on July 3, 1956, in Verona, PA. He was a loving husband and father. Harley was a retired United States Army Veteran. He worked as a truck driver and a dairy farmer. Harley was a member of the Masonic Lodge #180 and previously served on the Cumby ISD school board and the Cumby City Council....
Lillian Maldonado
Lillian Maldonado A funeral mass for Lillian Oconita Treadway Maldonado, 69, of Mena, Arkansas, will be held at 12 noon Thursday, May 19, 2022, at St. James Catholic Church with Father Mark Dunne officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Stoney Lockaby, Rocky Lockaby, Aydan Alvarez, Jose Maldonado, Juan Alvarez, and Sergio Maldonado serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.,...
Jimmie Gordon
A service for Jimmie Gordon, age 85, will be held at Mitchell Chapel on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 1 p.m. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery. A come and go visitation will be on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home. Officiating will be Bishop Gatlin. Mr. Gordon passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. Jimmie Gordon He was born the son of Willie Gordon and...
Arlene Lewis
Arlene Lewis was born in Sulphur Springs on July 4, 1937, to the late Henry Lewis, Sr., and Arbrie Elizabeth Epting Lewis. Arlene was the oldest of eight siblings, four of which have preceded her in death, Harold Wright, Arvie Wright, Mary Wright Hill, and “Baby Girl” Wright. She leaves to celebrate her life three siblings: Clarine Moore of Sulphur Springs, Texas; Henry Lewis, Jr. (Deborah) of Lancaster, Texas; and Claudie Sanders...
Obituary – Captain Joe Reid Scott
A funeral service for Captain Joe Reid Scott, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 13, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Carla Cordova officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Joby Scott, Bryson Scott, Ben Scott, Gabriel Cordova, Noah Post and Caleb Post serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Plain and Fancy coffee group and Mr. Bill Williamson....
Ricardo Contreras
Ricardo Contreras of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on May 6, 2022, at the age of 79 from a long battle with several medical issues. He was surrounded by his Loving family until his last breath. Ricardo Contreras Ricardo was born on February 7, 1943, in Leon, Guanajuato Mexico. He spent his childhood and teenager years working with leather as a cobbler in which he had a deep passion for. He spent 3 years serving in the Mexican...
