Peggy Burns Harland Rohrer
Peggy Burns Harland Rohrer, 87, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away after a long illness on May 1, 2019. She was born in Miller Grove, Texas on March 14, 1932 to Johnie and Virgie Johnson Burns. Peggy married John Harland in 1949. They had two children and lived in Roaring Springs, Texas, and Lookeba, Oklahoma. While in Oklahoma she taught Cosmetology. She was divorced in 1966 and moved to Commerce, Texas. There she met and married Dr. Charles Rohrer in 1976. Peggy was a long-time owner of Cinderella Beauty Shop and Peggy’s Showplace in...
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Rose Pippen, age 69, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2019. She was born on August 12, 1949 in Wilmot, AR to Lindsey and Evon Bayliss and was a graduate of Crossett High School. She married the love of her life, James Pippen, in February of 1967 who proceeded her in death in 2017. Rose loved people. She was an active member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church during her life in Arkansas. She loved to garden, sing, dance, cook, and sew. She was a dedicated wife, mother, and friend. After leaving Crossett, Rose traveled around the United States...
read moreBilly Francis Hendrix
Funeral services for Billy Francis Hendrix, age 77, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Myra Wilson Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m., prior to service time. Military Honors will be by the Hopkins County Military Coalition. Billy passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Wesley Oaks. Billy was born on March 23, 1942 the son of John “Bill” Reynolds Hendrix and Francis Allene Melton Hendrix. He married Patsy Ruth Regan in Dallas, TX in 2004 and she preceded...
read moreSylvia Mohler
Funeral services for Sylvia Mohler, age 82, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, May 2, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Radney officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. prior to the service. Sylvia passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances in Sulphur Springs. Sylvia was born on August 11, 1936 in Tyler, TX, the daughter of Charles Finley Hodges and Minnie Grace McCain Hodges. She married Howard Mohler on July...
read moreWilliam Jerry Mercer
Funeral service for William Jerry Mercer, age 83, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M on, Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Central Baptist Church with Bro. Kenneth Rhoades officiating. Interment will follow at Memoryland Cemetery, Greenville with Robert Lee, Ricky Godwin, Doyle Starrett, Juan Harrison, Glenn Friddle, Glenn Nicholson and Donald McQueen serving as Pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Mercer passed away on Sunday Morning, April 28, 2019 at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs, TX. Jerry...
read moreRussell Dale Askew
Funeral services for Russell Dale Askew, age 52, of Commerce will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Dr. Harold B. Nash, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow at East Caney Cemetery with Larry Dent, Gilbert Roland, Keith Spivey, Jerric Berry, Lester Dial, Tony Reed and Craig Hale serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Gary Martin, Jared Harrison, Rory Battise, Derrick Dial, Vincent Sims, Bryant Jackson, Darrell Martin, Chris Parker, Ray Parker II, DeMarcus...
read moreMontie Gene Monzingo
SMU Professor Emeritus, Dr. Montie Gene Monzingo, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019. Born to Garland W. and Maurine Walker Monzingo on May 4, 1940, in Stamford, Texas, Montie was a graduate of Stamford High School, class of 1958, and would later earn his A.S. from Tarlton Jr. College, B.A. and M.A. from North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas) and his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Oklahoma. He was an SMU faculty member from 1966-2009, holding leadership roles in numerous organizations, including...
read moreDarlene Davis
Mrs. Darlene Davis, age 76 of Dallas, passed away on Thursday, April 25th, 2019. She was born on January 23rd, 1943 in Hopkins County, Texas to the late Harold and Maude Speaks. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Maude Speaks; husband of 54 years, Carl Davis; and brother Harold Speaks. She is survived by, son, John Davis; daughter, Debbie Edwards; sister, Marlene Garner; two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Visitation...
read moreSamuel Gomez
Funeral service for Samuel Gomez, age 49, of Brashear, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Brashear Baptist Church with Bro. David Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Brashear Cemetery with Ricky Smith, Tim Smith, John Castillo, Steve Campa, Noah Dyer and Bryan Roque serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8PM on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Gomez passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at his home. Sammy was born on May 8, 1969 in Sweetwater, TX to Paul Gomez and...
read moreMargaret Ann Henley
Funeral services for Margaret Ann Henley, age 70, have been set for Monday, April 29, 2019 at 12:00PM at Mitchell Chapel with Rev. Nelson Gatlin officiating. Interment will follow in Mel Haven Cemetery. No visitation has been scheduled. Margaret was born on December 27, 1948, in Sulphur Springs, the daughter of Andrew Petty and Lillian Debase. Ms. Henley was a member of Mitchell Chapel Church. She passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Survivors include: husband:...
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