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Danny Lynn Smith

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Danny Lynn Smith

Danny Lynn Smith Funeral services for Danny Lynn Smith, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 24, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Eason officiating and Billy Clyde Walker assisting. Interment will follow at Sherley Cemetery with Heath Gilbreath, Tray Gilbreath, Tony Tanton, Anthony Tanton, Cephis Gregory, Benny Darlin, Paul Horton, and Cody Qualls serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Gavin Gilbreath, Steve Nixon, Tanner Nixon, Brian Hallmark, Alvin Hallmark, Butch Gunyon,...

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John Michael Johnson

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John Michael Johnson

John Michael Johnson Graveside services for John Michael Johnson, age 74, or Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Brother Fred Lewis officiating. Visitation for friends and family with be from 1 to 2 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home. John passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, with family by his side and daughter Julie holding his hand. John was born on December 23, 1946, in Cooper, Texas, the son of Walter Raymond and Cloteen Oneala Loper Johnson. He was a self-taught...

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Norma Jean Draper

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Norma Jean Draper

November 1, 1939 ~ October 14, 2021 (age 81) Norma Jean Draper It was in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 1, 1939, that Thaxton and Thelma Mills welcomed their fourth baby, Norma Jean. Her brother and two sisters adored her, and she loved being the baby sister. Norma’s family moved to Mount Vernon, where she thrived thrashing peanuts, taking care of animals, and learning how to be a strong, resilient and capable lady. In school, she was a proud Tiger from be a drummer in the band to Best Actress in drama. Graduating high school stood as a...

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 Lucia “Lucy” Sofia Hooks

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 Lucia “Lucy” Sofia Hooks

Lucy Hooks A graveside service for Lucia “Lucy” Sofia Hooks, age 98, will be held at Laurel Land Memorial Park (Field of Honor section) in Dallas, Texas, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 21, 2021.  Mrs. Hooks passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 16, 2021, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She was born the daughter of Ferdinand Josef Dossing and Luzia Adam Dossing in Saarbrucken, Germany on April 25, 1923.  Lucy worked as a German International Red Cross nurse in the mobile hospitals on the Eastern Front during World War II. Her first husband...

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Dorothy Harris

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Dorothy Harris

Dorothy Harris Funeral Services for Dorothy Harris, age 62, of Athens, Texas, will be held at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at 3 p.m. A visitation is scheduled for 1 hour prior to the service. Mrs. Harris passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at UT Health in Tyler, Texas. She was born the daughter of Albert Harris and Addie Bell Harris in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on April 5, 1959. Dorothy worked as a care giver for a Home Health Company before retiring and was of the Baptist faith. She was married to Larry...

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Mike Scott

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Mike Scott

Mike Scott Mike Scott, age 71, of Dike, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2021, at Sunny Springs Nursing Home. Mike was born on May 23, 1950, in Greenville, Texas, to S.D and Francis Albert (Curfman) Scott. He married Carol Wiseman on March 22, 1969, in Dallas, Texas. Mike worked as a salesman. He also owned and operated a feed store. He is survived by his wife, Carol; daughter Patricia Mathis and husband, Michael, and Michelle Scott; grandchildren, Christopher Wright, Dakota Copeland-Mathis, Matthew Mercer, Sean Martin and Trentyn Martin;...

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Sarah Caudle Lundy

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Sarah Caudle Lundy

Sarah Caudle Lundy Graveside service for Sarah Caudle Lundy, age 88, of Sachse will be at 11 am on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Ridgeway Cemetery with Pastor Tracy Dophied officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Lundy peacefully passed away Friday evening, October 15, 2021, at Landmark of Plano Rehabilitation Center in Plano, Texas. Sarah Caudle Lundy was born May 27, 1933, in Cotton Valley, LA, to William “Chet” Caudle and Inez (Kersey) Caudle. She married Billy Earl Lundy on October 10, 1953, in Oklahoma City, OK. Mrs. Lundy...

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Jackie Lynn Hudson

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Jackie Lynn Hudson

Jackie Lynn Hudson Our Sweet Mama and Gran was loved by so many, she loved unconditionally and with a big heart. So many memories made and so many more to make, but we know she is with us in our hearts. She touched so many and always welcomed everyone in her house with open arms. Our Mom never complained, and she listened when no one else would. She would cook for you and cook plenty for all. She loved doing for everyone and taking care of us. We will miss her dearly and we know that everyone that knew her will miss her also. We love you all...

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Virgil Ray Brown

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Virgil Ray Brown

Virgil Ray Brown Graveside services for Virgil Ray Brown, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, October 18, 2021, at Rockdale Cemetery with Bro. Mike Eason officiating. Pallbearers will be Ben Worsham, Dusty Worsham, Clay Brown, Jesse James Brown, Donny Brown, and Shane Gilbert. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m., prior to service time, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Ray passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. He was born on May 4, 1936, in Brownsboro, Texas, the son of...

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Louise Crump

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Louise Crump

Louise Crump Graveside service for Louise Crump, age 89 of Jefferson, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Pine Forest Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Crump passed away on October 12, 2021, at Magnolia Place Health and Rehab. Louise was born on November 21, 1931. in Hugo, Oklahoma, to Rufus Otto and Edith (Morris) Grant. She married Newell Alfred “N.A” Crump on December 18, 1953, in Dallas, Texas. She worked as a nurse’s aide at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital for 18 years. Louise loved growing...

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