Sam B Stewart
Funeral services for Sam Stewart, age 79, of Birthright, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 2, 2025 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Cody Stewart officiating and Don South assisting. Visitation will be held at 9:00 a.m., one hour prior to the service. A masonic graveside service will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Chris Childers, Jeremy Herman, Rodney Harred, Tommy Long, Junior Horton and...
Jonathon Lee Belz
Funeral services for Jonathon “Bubba” Lee Belz, age 31, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 3, 2025 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Couch officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow the service at North Hopkins Cemetery with Gib McCollouch, Conner Hall, Bryan Primm, Sanford Shell. Bubba passed away on December...
Saving Your Tomato Seeds From Master Gardener David Wall
December 29, 2024 – Saving seeds for many vegetables is pretty straightforward. Depending on the vegetable, you may be able to get them from a ripe, over-ripe, or dead fruit. For example, save cucumber seeds from a ripe fruit. Save peppers from a red or over-ripe fruit. Save okra seeds from a dead pod. Saving tomato seeds for next year, however is slightly different. Yes, you can collect the seeds, dry them, and store them in a...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, December 29, 2024
Hey friends!! As we approach this new year, I have a question I want you to ponder. What are you building your “house” on? And by house, I mean your life, your thoughts, your decisions, your hopes and dreams. Are you building your life on the solid rock foundation of the living God or are we building our life on the sand of the world’s ways. When the storms of life come, the foundation...
William Kendall Moore Jr.
William Kendall Moore Jr., affectionately known by most as Kenneth, was born on January 5, 1955, in Selmer, Tennessee, to the parentage of William Kendall Moore Sr. and Lela Virdie Moore. In 1959, he moved to Texas with his mother and siblings, where he attended and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. Kenneth was an accomplished athlete, playing quarterback and participating on the swim team during his high school years. After...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Holiday Hours
December 27, 2024 – The Hopkins County Genealogical Society announces that, in observance of the New Year’s Holiday, they will be closed Tuesday, December 31, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025. They will reopen Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 9:30am. The Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library is located at 611 North Davis Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas. The Hopkins County Genealogical Society wishes everyone a safe...
Some More Photo Ops With More Gala Sponsors
December 27, 2024 – Carriage House Manor Thank you to our friends at Carriage House Manor for their sponsorship in support of the 19th annual Gala! The Tanton family is joined by the 2025 Gala Chairs, the Burgin family. From left to right are Brad Burgin, Julie Burgin, Arvis Tanton, Sheila Tanton, Shandra Dunn, Sharla Campbell, Linda Burgin, and Joe Bob Burgin.Visit Gala2025.GiveSmart.com for more information....
Susan McDonald
May 21, 1964 — December 26, 2024 Sulphur Springs Memorial Service for Susan McDonald, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. McDonald passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler on Thursday, December 26, 2024. With our condolences.
Paris Junior College fall Graduation Debuts Changes
December 26, 2024 – Nearly 370 students applied to graduate and more than 100 chose to walk across the stage at Paris Junior College. New this year were two ceremonies, and students sported green gowns as part of the College’s 100th anniversary celebration. Graduating students were also featured speakers this year. “To each of you, I extend my heartfelt congratulations on earning your college degree or certificate....
Kenneth Moyle
Memorial Service for Kenneth Moyle, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Mr. Moyle passed away in Sulphur Springs on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Kenneth Dwight Moyle was born on June 22, 1945 in Tulare County, California to Dwight Thomas and Charline (Clayton) Moyle. He married Joan Lee Ford in Tulare, California in December, 1998. Kenneth...
