George T. Standbridge
Celebration of Life for George T. Standbridge, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be announced at a later date. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Standbridge passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 in Sulphur Springs, TX. George was born on October 20, 1930, in Redding, Massachusetts. He and Billie Ruth Mote were married on December 18, 1959 in Redlands, California in the University of Redands Chapel. George served in the Us. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was talented in many skills, with major interests being motorcycling, food and...
read moreAma Dee “A. W.” Williams, Jr.
Funeral Service for Ama Dee “A.W.” Williams, Jr., age 83, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 19, 2108 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Harold Nash officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Terry Williams, Joe Reynolds, Jimmy Harrison, Prince Beachum, Kendal Frazier and Champion Jones. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, May 18, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Tapp Funeral Home. Ama Dee Williams, Jr. died on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. He was born in East Caney on October 30, 1934,...
read moreJack Henson
Jack Henson, age 83 of Winnsboro, Texas, passed away on Sunday, May 13th, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on April 23rd, 1935 in the Coldwater Community of Wood County, to Albert Clayton Henson and Mardivey (McAllister) Henson. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. On September 8th in 1959 he married Molly Brown. Jack was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. He worked in the construction Industry for many years and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 324. He was preceded in death by his...
read moreErnestine Cox
Graveside service for Ernestine Cox, age 101, of Mt. Pleasant, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sulphur Springs. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Cox passed away on Monday, May 14th, 2018 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
read moreLonzetta “Piggy” Chisom
Lonzetta “Piggy” Chisom 57, died May 11, 2018. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 3869 Farm Road 2297, Sulphur Springs, TX. Visitation is Friday, 10 am – 6 pm at Grace and Mercy Funeral and Cremation 1706 Walnut St, Greenville, TX.
read moreS. W. “Woody” Kennemer
S.W. “Woody” Kennemer, age 59 of Como, was called home on Friday, May 11th, 2018 in Tyler. He was born on March 13th, 1959, in Linden to Alton Glen Kennemer and Mary Marie (Witt) Kennemer. Woody was a Heavy Equipment Operator by trade. He worked many years for the City of Winnsboro before beginning a long career in the Texas “Oil Patch.” He was preceded in death by his mother, Marie Kennemer, his sisters, Kathy Steele and Dorothy Simmons, and a brother, James Kennemer. Surviving family members include, father, Glen and wife Guyla Kennemer;...
read moreShalisa Dugan
Funeral services for Shalisa Dugan, 40, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted Friday, May 18, 2018, at 1 p.m. at Mitchell Chapel, 404 Jackson Street, Sulphur Springs. Shalisa passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at her residence. Wake is Thursday 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Sulphur Springs. Grace and Mercy Funeral Home, 1706 Walnut Street, Greenville, TX, is in charge of services.
read moreEmil Leon Cross
Emil Leon Cross passed away in the late evening of Wednesday, May 9, 2018. He was born in Phoenix, AZ, on Sept. 5, 1946, to Wixie Harrison and Leotha Vann Cross. During his working years, he was employed in different restaurants as chef. Cooking was truly his passion. He lived in Texas for some years, however, seemingly always drifted back to the Phoenix and the state of Arizona. Survivors include: Daughters: Debbie Donnelly of Ft. Worth; Sabrina Miller of Oklahoma; Donna Gutierrez of Arizona; Justin Nokovich; and Ashley Cross of Evansville,...
read moreJimmie Mathew Parr
Mr. Jimmie Mathew Parr, 47, of Scroggins, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in Winnsboro after a lengthy illness. He was born December 8, 1970, in Wills Point, Texas. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Scroggins. Survivors include his parents, Alfred Mathew and Laudie Mozella Sparks Parr of Scroggins; brother, Bruce Parr of Scroggins and sister Becky Anderson and husband Keith of Scroggins; nieces Robin Anderson of Denton, Callan Gearner and her husband Ryan of College Station. Graveside services are scheduled for Saturday, May...
read moreMargaret Helen Cain
Funeral service for Margaret Helen Cain, of Emory, will be held Saturday, May 12, 2018, 3:00 pm, at Emory Baptist Church. Dr. Joe Perkins and Dr. Richard Piles will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 2:00 p.m. Margaret Helen Cain, of Emory, passed away at her residence in the late afternoon of Wednesday, May 9, 2018. She was 83 years of age at the time of her death. Margaret was born in the Miller Grove community to William Boyd and Eula Mae Grayson Darrow. During her working career, she was employed by an...
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