Obituary and Funeral Notices

Hershel Allen Ballard, Sr.

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Hershel Allen Ballard, Sr.

Hershel Allen Ballard, Sr. Graveside services for Hershel Allen Ballard, Sr., age 83, of Paris will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Red Hill Cemetery in Powderly, Texas, with Bro. Tiny Freelen officiating. Pallbearers will be Dolan Ballard, Cecil Ballard, Ron Ballard, Cody Nixon, Brad Ballard and John Ballard. There will be no formal visitation. Hershel passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs. Hershel was born on August 17, 1939, in Petty, Texas, the son of Orvil Otto...

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Irene Theresa Smith Clayton

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Irene Theresa Smith Clayton

Irene Theresa Smith Clayton Irene Theresa Smith Clayton was born in Winnsboro, Texas, on July 20, 1931, to the parentage of Willie Smith and Creogia Newton Smith. She entered into eternal rest on September 21, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her family. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of the St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church as well as an honorary member and faithful usher to all surrounding churches. She married Sidney “Junior” Clayton on January 9, 1949. To this union 6 children were born. Two daughters,...

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Obituary – Frances Beers

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Obituary – Frances Beers

Frances “Fran” Rowena Watkins was born at home in Venango, Nebraska, to Ross and Lillie Watkins. She is survived by her beloved husband of seventy years, Bernie Beers; son, Brad Beers (his wife, Kylene Neal); daughter, Ellie Beers Moore (her husband Mark); her grandchildren, who she always said were grand – Meredith Beers, Baker Beers, and John Moore; her sister, BJ Weatherby and BJ’s husband Verne Nielson; five nephews; three nieces; and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; and her older siblings,...

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Obituary – Justin Reeder

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Obituary – Justin Reeder

Justin Reeder A funeral service for Justin Reeder, age 32, of Pickton, Texas, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Mike Haun officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Forest Cemetery with the 2021 Saltillo Girls Basketball Team serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 22, 2022, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. On the night of September 17, 2022, we lost our loving son, grandson, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Justin had a special place...

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Celecia Nicole “CeCe” Jeffery

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Celecia Nicole “CeCe” Jeffery

Celecia Nicole “CeCe” Jeffery Funeral services for Celecia Nicole “CeCe” Jeffery, age 22, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro. Wilton McMorris officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Sulphur Springs with chris Price, Josh Yager, Farron Davis, Dave Moore, Dennis Stapleton and Justin Yager serving as pallbearers and Jordan Smith, Larry Yager, Chuck Simmons and Dylan Simmons...

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Scott Cooper

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Scott Cooper

Scott Cooper, age 54, passed away at his home on September 16, 2022 in Bethel, Missouri. Scott was born April 15, 1968 in Longmont Colorado, the son of Gerald Hugh and Marjorie Blanche Turner Cooper. He was united in marriage to Jennifer Vickers on June 28, 1991 in Sulphur Springs, TX. She survives. He is also survived by his mom Marjorie; seven children, Alyssa Brook Hodges (Mark) of San Diego, CA, Courtney Paige Binggeli (Matthew) of Plattsburg, MO, Brianna McColgan of Las Vegas, NM, Jesse Ray Murphy (Katie) of Wappapello, MO, Corey Scott...

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Ramona Moreno Gideon

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Ramona Moreno Gideon

Ramona Moreno Gideon Ramona Moreno Gideon, age 69, of Scroggins, Texas, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, in Tyler, Texas. Family will receive friends on Monday, September 19, 2022, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home and the funeral service will be on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home Chapel with Filemon Posadas officiating.  Pallbearers will be Paco Constante, Sergio Moreno, Tino Moreno, Oscar Moreno, Miguel Moreno, and Jose Moreno.  Interment will be at Liberty Cemetery. Ramona was...

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Cynthia Jane Farrar

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Cynthia Jane Farrar

Cynthia Jane Farrar, age 73, of Saltillo, Texas passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Family will receive friends on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home from 6-8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home with Pastor Jason Calhoun officiating. Pallbearers will be Larry Wallace, Jr., Cole Anderson, Calan Terrell, David Fulmer, Gary Fulmer, and Nate Mizell. Interment will be at Stouts Creek in Saltillo, Texas.   Cindy was born...

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Gus Hudson

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Gus Hudson

Gus Hudson Mr. Gus Hudson, 77, passed away on September 15, 2022, in Mount Pleasant, Texas.  Funeral services for the Sulphur Springs resident will be held at 2:00 in the afternoon on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at First Baptist Church in Spence Chapel with Reverend Fred Lewis and Reverend Steve Price officiating. Interment will follow at City Cemetery with Chris Gibbons, Larry Blount, Frank Hudson, Hudson Northcutt, David Graves and Scott Keys serving as pallbearers and Doug Mercier, Dean Ketchum, the NETRC Club and all Jet Modelers serving...

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Connie Lou Payne

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Connie Lou Payne

Connie Lou Payne A graveside service for Connie Lou Payne, age 73, of Como, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2022, at Mills Cemetery in Garland, Texas with Pamela White officiating. Pallbearers will be Tom Bennett, Cory Payne, Otis Payne, Brandon Tyner, George Ray, and Shane Stone. There will be no formal visitation. Connie passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at her residence. She was born on May 6, 1949, in Garland, Texas, the daughter of Samuel and Margie Middleton Tyner. She married James Payne in December 1983, in...

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