Obituary and Funeral Notices

Obituary – JoBeth Braden “Granny” Stewart

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Obituary – JoBeth Braden “Granny” Stewart

JoBeth Braden “Granny” Stewart A memorial service for JoBeth Braden “Granny” Stewart, age 82, of Como, Texas, will be held at a later date. Mrs. Stewart passed away on June 13, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. JoBeth was born on August 24, 1939, in Pickton, Texas, to George and Ethel Stewart (Braden). She married Jerry Stewart on September 12, 1976. JoBeth worked as a bookkeeper for the TDJC in Winnsboro. She loved to quilt, especially with her friend Robin. JoBeth’s love and hugs, thoughtfulness and wisdom, guided...

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Bethani Jo Tinsley

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Bethani Jo Tinsley

Bethani Jo Tinsley A funeral service for Bethani Jo Tinsley, age 14, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Independence Baptist Church in Dike with Bro. Don Tinsley and Bro. Ernie Franklin officiating. Interment will follow at Connor Cemetery with Bryan Primm, Conner Hall, Michael Majors, Braden Tinsley, Brevin Tinsley, and Justin Exum serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Angels of Care Home Health, Northeast Texas Pediatrics, Dr. Dana Rice, and Dr. Joel Chapman. Visitation will be...

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Douglas Lee Aten

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Douglas Lee Aten

Douglas Lee Aten Douglas Lee Aten, age 56, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Rockwall, Texas. He was born on April 8, 1966, in Mekinock, North Dakota, the son of William Lee and Jacqueline Pauline Desormis Aten. He married Tina Elvera Brewer on February 16, 1990, in Grayson County. Douglas was a volunteer firefighter for North Hopkins Fire Department, he was a Sheriff’s Deputy for Lamar County, and later worked as a truck driver for many years. He is survived by his wife, Tina Aten; mother, Jacqueline Aten; sons,...

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Kenneth Cal Abron

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Kenneth Cal Abron

Kenneth Cal Abron Kenneth Cal Abron, after a long, hard fight with an extended illness, has finally received his ultimate and glorious healing. On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, our heavenly Father called him from his labor to reward. By the bedside of Kenneth, was his loving wife, and sons. Kenneth was born to Alvis O. L. Rogers, Sr, and the late Gloria Dean Abron, in Pittsburg, Texas, on January 27, 1956. His family later moved to Sulphur Springs, Texas, which became his home. Kenneth was educated in the Sulphur Springs Independent School...

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Obituary – Camila Ximena Mejia

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Obituary – Camila Ximena Mejia

Camila Ximena Mejia A funeral service for Camila Ximena Mejia, of Yantis, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Camila passed away on June 10, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Camila was born on February 26, 2022, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Miguel Angel and Crystal (Batista) Mejia. Camila was the most perfect baby from the day she was born. She was very happy, always smiling and laughing....

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Obituary – Judy Junell

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Obituary –  Judy Junell

Judy Junell A funeral service for Judy S. Junell, age 73, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Forest Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Ms. Junell passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances, Tyler. Judy Sue was born on October 16, 1948, in League City, Texas to Horace and Virginia Junell. Judy was Chemical Engineer and was a member of the American Business Women...

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John “Johnny” Gillis

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John “Johnny” Gillis

John Gillis, (known mostly as “Johnny” to Family and Friends), left this Earth suddenly and peacefully, on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 in his home in Sulphur Springs, TX. Johnny graduated from Sulphur Springs High school in 1979. He attended East Texas State University, and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree, in Business Administration. He married his High School sweetheart, Deborah Nowlin Gillis on August 24, 1985. Johnny was born February 1, 1961 in Sulphur Springs to Bobby and Janelle Gill Gillis. Johnny is survived by his wife, Debbie, his...

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Notice — Johnny Gillis

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Notice — Johnny Gillis

Funeral services for Johnny Gillis, age 61, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2022, at the Hopkins County Civic Center. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 12, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Johnny passed away on June 8, 2022. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com With our condolences.

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Notice for Camila Mejia

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Notice for Camila Mejia

Camila Mejia A funeral service for Camila Ximena Mejia, of Yantis, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Camila passed away on June 10, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs.

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Kenneth Abron

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Kenneth Abron

Kenneth Abron Funeral services for Kenneth Abron, age 66, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Kenneth passed away on June 8, 2022. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. ww.westoaksfuneralhome.com

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