Obituary – Rochelle Annett Williams Hill
Rochelle Annett Williams Hill A funeral service for Rochelle Annette Williams Hill, age 52, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Hill passed away on January 25, 2022, at her residence. Rochelle was born on August 5, 1969, in Los Angles, California, to Doris Williams. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her spouse, James Newton Atwood; daughter, Sheretta Hill; and son, Zavier Humphrey. Arrangements under the direction of...
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Herman Ball A funeral service for Herman Ball, age 74, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Brock Mitchell officiating. Interment willfollow at Peerless Cemetery with Chris Follis, Shane Jeter, Michael Robinson, Donald Fouse, MichaelBall and Brandon Rogers serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr.Ball passed away on February 1, 2022, at his residence. Herman was born on December 24, 1947 in Memphis, Texas, to Jess and...
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Albert Ray Morgan A funeral service for Albert Ray Morgan, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Love and Faith Church in Greenville, Texas, with Rev Undra Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Grundy Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. A second visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2022, at Peters Funeral Home in Greenville, Texas. Mr. Morgan passed...
read moreJimmy Cummings
Jimmy Charles Cummings, 70, of Pickton, Texas, passed away on January 29, 2022, at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He was born in Dallas, Texas on November 2, 1951, to Charlene and Gene Cummings. After graduating from Como-Pickton High School in 1971, he became a lifelong cattle rancher, poultry producer, and dairy farmer. When asked if he was working, he always replied, “I was playing.” He is preceded in death by his parents, Charlene Brown and Marvin Childers. Jimmy is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Hilda Brumley Cummings; his...
read moreElmer Brooks
Elmer Brooks Visitation for Elmer Brooks, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Brooks passed away on January 30, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Elmer was born on July 23, 1935, in Ripley, Illinois, to George William and Ada Mae (Fretueg) Brooks. He married Lillie Mae Brooks on January 16, 1959. in St. Louis, Missouri. Elmer was a veteran of the United States Marine. He was a retired truck driver. Elmer was a man of the Christian...
read moreObituary – Van LaDell “Dale” “PawPaw” Hill
Van LaDell “Dale” “PawPaw” Hill A memorial service for Van LaDell “Dale” “PawPaw” Hill, age 90, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Hill passed away on January 30, 2022, at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. Van was born on April 8, 1931, in Yantis, Texas, to C. Travis and Anna Lou (Bryant) Hill. He married Clara Goodson on January 17, 1975. Van was a veteran for the United States Army. He worked as a mechanic and maintenance for...
read moreObituary – Doris Jane McKee
Doris Jane McKee A graveside service for Doris Jane McKee, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. McKee passed away on January 30, 2022 ,at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Doris was born on September 27, 1936, in Quail, Texas, to Oram Judson “O.J.” and Ethel Mae (Crumley) Weaver. She married Royce McKee on November 6, 1959, in Lubbock, Texas. She worked as a property manager. Doris was a member of the First...
read moreElmer Louis Agee
Elmer Louis Agee was born February 17, 1933 to Clarence and Jessie Caudle Agee in Saltillo, Texas, and departed this earth for his heavenly home on January 29, 2022. Over his nearly 89 years, Louis was known and beloved for his warm and inviting nature, wry sense of humor, strong work ethic and abiding love of God, home and family. A third-generation native Texas, Louis was raised in the Old Saltillo community, near the Hopkins and Franklin county line. His great-grandparents settled in the community in 1853 and helped form what would later...
read moreMary Lou Akins
Mary Lou Akins passed away January 27, 2022 at the age of 97. She was born April 26, 1924 to Clyde and Lovell Ferguson in Miller Grove, Texas. After her mother passed away when she was three years old, her father married Lera Darrow who lovingly helped raise her. She had a loving, close relationship with all ofher brothers and sisters, Jack, Vallie, Dorothy Nell, Johnnie, Ruby and Bonnie. She graduated from Miller Grove School in 1941 where she was voted most beautiful of her senior class. On November 25, 1943 she married the love of her...
read moreElvira M. Byers
A Celebration of Life for Elvira M. Byers, known to all as Margie or Grandma, age 91, will be held at a later date. Ms. Byers passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her home in Athens, TX. She was born the daughter of Sequiel Edwin Moynier and Eleanor M. Machado Moynier in Santa Monica, CA. on October 7, 1930. Margie worked for Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company before she retired. She was a woman of faith. Survivors include: daughters: Carol West and husband Don of Ferris, TX and Judy Miller of Eustace, TX.; 11 grandchildren;...
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