Tawana Kelly
Dec30

Tawana Kelly

Funeral service for Tawanna Kelly of Dallas, daughter of the late Henry Kelly jr and Patricia Weatherall Kelly will be at 11 AM Friday January 3rd at Third Avenue Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas, TX. Local survivors include mother Patrica Kelly, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. With our condolences.

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J. Adan Bucio
Dec30

J. Adan Bucio

Mr. J. Adan Bucio, age 76 of Pickton, passed away on Friday, December 27th, 2019 in Como. He was born on October 3rd, 1943 in Loma De Las Yegua, Mexico to the late Margarito Bucio and Ricarda Ibarra Bucio. J. Adan Bucio Adan was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Sulphur Springs.He is survived by, his loving wife Maria E Bucio of Pickton; son, Jose Bucio and his wife Marcela of Pickton; daughters, Marisol Bucio of Stickney,...

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15th Annual Celebration For Hopkins County Residents Age 90 And Older To Be Held April 25, 2020
Dec29

15th Annual Celebration For Hopkins County Residents Age 90 And Older To Be Held April 25, 2020

Hopkins County each year holds a special celebration to recognize senior adults for reaching the milestone of 90 years. The event is named in honor of Clara Bridges, a local resident who remained a vital part of her church community after reaching her 90th birthday. Bridges was born in Aug. 1912 and died Dec. 23, 2013. The 15th Annual Clara Bridges 90+ Banquet will begin at noon Saturday, April 25, 2020 and once again be held at First...

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Lynn McFarland
Dec29

Lynn McFarland

Memorial Service for Lynn McFarland, age 76, of Sulphur Springs, will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at Heritage Park in Sulphur Springs. Lynn passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at his residence. Lynn was born on August 11, 1943 in Lamar County to Jesse Lee Dell McFarland and Fairlena Clark. He married Velma Ruth Franks in Fort Worth, TX in 1978. Lynn was a truck driver and Sheet Rocker. He is survived by his...

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Yvonne Smith
Dec29

Yvonne Smith

Funeral service for Yvonne Smith, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 30, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Ronnie Buchanan officiating. Interment will follow at Stout’s Creek Cemetery with Jesse Esparza, B.J. Lappin, Bobby Dale Lappin, Jr., Lee Chapman, Brandon Lappin, and Eddie Cline serving as pallbearers. Christopher Smith will serve as honorary pallbearer. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m....

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Dorothy Mitchell
Dec29

Dorothy Mitchell

Funeral service for Dorothy Mitchell, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 30, 2019 at League St. Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Old Saltillo Cemetery with her grandsons serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Welcome Gene Barnett, Roy Penny, and Kenny Kirtley. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Mitchell passed away Friday,...

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Meal A Day Menu For Dec. 30, 2019-Jan. 3, 2020
Dec29

Meal A Day Menu For Dec. 30, 2019-Jan. 3, 2020

Monday – Chicken pot pie, lima beans and pickled beats.Tuesday – Rope sausage, black-eyed peas, cornbread and green tomato relish.Wednesday – Closed New Year’s Day.Thursday – Chicken spaghetti, English peas and garlic toast.Friday – Soft beef and cheese tacos, lettuce and tomatoes, refried beans, Spanish rice and salsa.

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Wildcats Basketball Team Takes Third Place In Whataburger Tourney, Winning 3 Of 4 Games
Dec28

Wildcats Basketball Team Takes Third Place In Whataburger Tourney, Winning 3 Of 4 Games

What a great tournament for the Wildcats Basketball Team at the prestigious Whataburger Tournament this weekend, December 26-28. The Wildcats captured third place winning three of four games all against ranked teams in Class 6A. The Wildcats entered the tournament ranked #17 in Class 5A. The Wildcats opened Thursday night with a 61-59 stunning upset of Harris County Atascocita, ranked #5 in Class 6A. Friday the Wildcats just squeezed...

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T.J. Freeman
Dec28

T.J. Freeman

Funeral service for T.J. Freeman, age 29, of Allen, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Trinity Harvest Church of God with Bro. Doug Holt and Bro. Jason Connor officiating. Interment will follow at Brashear Cemetery with Jeff Freeman, Damond Cox, Dalton Freeman, Tanner Cordova, Brandon Chapman, Spencer Berry, Cody Morgan, and Chad Peery serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the...

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Lady Cats Basketball Drops First Game At Kaufman Holiday Tournament
Dec28

Lady Cats Basketball Drops First Game At Kaufman Holiday Tournament

orange basketball ball isolated on white background The Lady Cats Basketball Team lost their opening game in the Kaufman Holiday Tournament Friday, Dec. 27. The Lady Cats dropped a pool game to Dallas Christian, 43-35. The Lady Cats had a strong start and led 18-12 after one quarter. A forgettable second quarter turned the momentum in the game. The Lady Cats were outscored 9-1 and they trailed 21-19 at the half. Dallas Christian...

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