Obituary and Funeral Notices

Nellie Dodd

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Nellie Dodd

September 9, 1936 — September 24, 2024 Funeral service for Nellie Dodd, age 88, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Murray-Orwosky Chapel with Michael Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery with Anthony Stone, Ruston Bult, Casen Bolt, Mac McCoy, J.D. McCoy and Chad Bult serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Jaden Gafford, Jaxon Gafford, and Judah McCoy. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs....

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James Knox McLaren

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James Knox McLaren

April 4, 1936 — September 20, 2024 James “Jim” Knox McLaren passed away September 20, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. However, he will continue to live in the hearts of the many who loved him. Although Jim’s parents lived in Austin, he was born in Dallas, Texas, on April 4, 1936, because his mother felt that Dallas had the best doctors. He grew up in the Travis Heights area of Austin playing ball at Stacy Park with kids who became lifelong friends. His beloved dog Gumby was always nearby. He graduated from Travis High School in 1954 and earned a...

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Johnny McAfee

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Johnny McAfee

July 12, 1942 — September 22, 2024 Funeral service for Johnny McAfee, age 82, of Saltillo, Texas will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Shannon Oaks Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Jeff Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Old Saltillo Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mr. McAfee passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Johnny Mack McAfee was born on July 12, 1942...

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Sandra Hershey Bernight

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Sandra Hershey Bernight

May 10, 1960 — September 22, 2024 Funeral service for Sandra Hershey Bernight, age 64, of Brashear, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Amanda Johnston officiating. Interment will follow at Seymore Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Bernight passed away at Carriage House Manor on Sunday, September 22, 2024. With our condolences.

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Rick Johnson

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Rick Johnson

Graveside service for Rick Johnson, age 62, of Cypress, Texas will be held at 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Salem Cemetery in Alba, Texas with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00-2:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mr. Johnson passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com Rick Johnson

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Sandra Hershey Bernight

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Sandra Hershey Bernight

Funeral service for Sandra Hershey Bernight, age 64, of Brashear, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Amanda Johnston officiating. Interment will follow at Seymore Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Bernight passed away at Carriage House Manor on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can...

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Johnny McAfee

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Johnny McAfee

Funeral service for Johnny McAfee, age 82, of Saltillo, Texas will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Shannon Oaks Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Jeff Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Old Saltillo Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mr. McAfee passed away at Carriage House Manor on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register...

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Melissa Fletcher

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Melissa Fletcher

August 24, 1943 — September 20, 2024 Celebration of life service for Melissa Fletcher, age 81, of Lubbock, Texas will be held at a later date. Mrs. Fletcher passed away at Rock Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Friday, September 20, 2024 With our condolences.

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K.C. Gentry

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K.C. Gentry

K.C. Gentry, age 52 of Mount Vernon, Texas, passed away at his residence on Saturday, September 14, 2024. KC was born to Bobby and Patricia (Taylor) Gentry on August 1, 1972, in Lone Star, Texas. He was employed at Pilgrims. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Tucker; his sons, Richard and Katie Gentry, and Zachary Gentry; siblings, Mark Gentry and Andi Davis. K.C. is preceded in death by his father, Bobby Gentry; and his step-mother, Debbie Gentry. A memorial service is scheduled for Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Sam B. Harvey...

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Gerald Edward Killam

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Gerald Edward Killam

September 11, 1968 — September 19, 2024 Gerald Killam was born on September 11, 1968, in Dallas, Texas to Jimmie Jerel and Henrietta Gayle (Holland) Killam. He was the life of every party, bringing joy and laughter wherever he went. A lover of outdoors, he enjoyed fishing, hunting and working on the farm. Gerald always found happiness in hands-on activities and was eager to dive into any project at hand. Gerald is survived by his daughters, Whitney Killam and her husband Patrick Luper of Arlington, TX; Paige Killam of Cooper, TX; as well as...

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