Kristi Rae Melton
Funeral services for Kristi Rae Melton, age 55, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Harmony Cemetery with Jarrod Turner, Brent Turner, Blake Turner, Drew Holloway, Rick Grigsby, and Kevin Ward serving as pallbearers. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m., prior to service time. Kristi was born on January 24, 1967, in Greenville, Texas, the daughter of Montie Ray Wood and Sandra Gail Wood Tate. Kristi spent her career in the transportation industry....
read moreDial Allan Moffatt
Dial Allan Moffatt Funeral services for Dial Allan Moffatt, age 76, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with grandsons serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Dial passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at his home. He was born on January 18, 1946, in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Dial Anderson Moffatt and Emma Aldine Davis Moffatt. He married...
read moreObituary – Betty Taylor
Graveside service for Betty Taylor, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Como Cemetery with Rev. Don Tinsley officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday, December 15, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Taylor passed away on Tuesday December 13, 2022, at her home. Betty Jean was born on October 17, 1935 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Burrell and Mamie (Harlow) Gibbons. She married Jonnie “J.P” Taylor Sr. in Sulphur Springs, on February 18, 1955. He preceded her in death in...
read moreObituary – Stephen Wilburn
Stephen Wilburn A funeral service for Stephen Wilburn, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. will follow at Old Saltillo Cemetery with Gerald Wilburn, Raymond Wilburn, Chris Wilburn, Adam Wilburn, Phillip W. Wilburn and John Wilburn serving as pallbearers; and Gordon Frazier serving as honorary pallbearer. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Wilburn passed away on December 13, 2022, at his longtime home. Steve was born on February 12, 1947, in Saltillo,...
read moreKen Self
Ken Self A funeral service for Ken Self, age 56, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 16, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Mickey Oates and Donna Albert officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Adam Bates, Chris Baldwin, Jeremy Pierce, Thomas Riehl, Chris Self, Michael Self and BJ Hatley serving as pallbearers and Floyd Lawson, Matt Diaz, Joe Bell, Michael Ross, Jared Robinson and Ronnie Wolf serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service....
read moreWilbert E. Roland
Wilbert E. Roland Funeral services for Wilbert E. Roland, age 90, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Dr. Harold B. Nash, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery with the Masonic Lodge Brothers serving as ushers and pallbearers. Visitation (remarks and comments) will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Wilbert passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab....
read moreObituary – Eddie Wheeler
Eddie Glynn Wheeler took his first breath in heaven on December 9. His family takes comfort in knowing he was greeted in heaven by his loving wife, Mary Ann Beard Wheeler, as well as his parents, his older brother, C.L. Wheeler, and his son-in-law, Dewayne Winn. Funeral services for Mr. Wheeler, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, will be held Thursday, December 15, at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs, Texas, with Dr. Jeff Gravens and Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Private interment will take place at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery...
read moreObituary – Bubba Elder
Bubba Elder A memorial service for Bubba Elder, age 35, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers will be Daniel Wyatt, Jordan Griggs, Jim Ostie, David Mathis, David Kline, Steve Gafford, John Arbogast and Jacob Haygood. Bubba was born on May 29, 1987, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Jack Daniel Elder Sr. and Mary Antwine. He married Brittany Couch on January 30, 2018. Bubba worked as a toter driver for Texas Toter. He is survived by his wife, Brittany;...
read moreBilly Ray McPherson (Bill)
Billy Ray McPherson (Bill) Billy Ray McPherson (Bill), 77, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at his residence. He was born January 4, 1945, in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, to the late Edith (Debord) and Joseph Cullen McPherson. Bill graduated from North Hopkins High School. He was a basketball coach for Odessa Special Olympics for many years – and won at the state level every year. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Joe Dan McPherson, Kenneth McPherson, Ronnie McPherson and J.C. McPherson; and sister,...
read moreJudith Diane Cummings Wright
Judith Diane Cummings Wright Judith Diane Cummings Wright, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. A memorial service will be on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home. Judith was born on March 7, 1944, in Delano, California, to John Calvin and Winnie Faye (Brooks) Cummings. She was a self-employed entrepreneur. Judith loved Jesus, life, family and her friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. Those left to cherish her memory include her son,...
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