Robert Garcia Martinez
Funeral service for Robert Garcia Martinez, age 76, of Point, will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, May 6, 2017, in the chapel of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow service in Prospect Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mr. Martinez was born January 19, 1941, in Alice, to Rufus and Elvira Garcia Martinez. Later, he married Audelia Longoria, in Alice, on March 17, 1958. They were married 54 years. He owned and operated a masonry business. About mid-life, he became a minister of the gospel and held the...
read moreDonald Lee Holt
Donald Lee Holt, age 80, passed away May 3, 2017, at his home in Emory, Texas, from a long-term illness. Don was born on February 17, 1937, in Flora, Texas, the son of Odie lee Holt and Julia Ann Tubb Holt. He could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At an early age, he loved to hunt and enjoy his favorite dog Bulger. After meeting Gloria Don Mobley, he knew she was the one by the way she held his hand just right, so he married her on June 3, 1956, in Dike, Texas. After 30 years employed at International Harvester, Don retired in...
read moreShanda Renee Vaughn Beck
Memorial service for Shanda Vaughn Beck, 52, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 6, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. B.J. Teer and Bro. Tommy Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., prior to service. Shanda passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances in Sulphur Springs. She was born on August 27, 1964 in Sulphur Springs, the daughter of Ray and Connie Lee Vaughn. She graduated from Sulphur Springs High...
read moreJames Clayton “Jimmy” Young
Memorial service for James Clayton “Jimmy” Young will be held Thursday evening, May 4, 2017, 6:00 pm, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Jimmy, age 38, of Alba, passed away Saturday evening, in Canton, during the midst of the horrific tornado that took the lives of some 5 people, Jimmy being one of those. Jimmy was born August 4, 1978, in Carlisle, PA, to James Harold and Linda Kay Morrison Young.He was employed by Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope as a supervisor. He was a coach for his nephew’s baseball team the...
read moreJoe Keith “Bear” McIntyre
Celebration of Life for Joe “Bear” McIntyre, age 68, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 1200 301 Luke (Acme Trading Company), Sulphur Springs, Texas. There will be no visitation. Joe “Bear” McIntyre passed away Friday, April 28, 2017, at Christus Mother Frances in Sulphur Springs, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home
read moreBarbara Thompson King
Funeral arrangements for Barbara Thompson King, age 79, of Forney are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Ms. King passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Ridgecrest Health & Rehab, Forney TX
read moreKenneth Verl Stovall
Funeral services for Kenneth Verl Stovall, 85, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Spence Chapel at First Baptist Church with Bro. Fred Lewis and Bro. Mark Bryant officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., prior to service. Interment will be held at Lone Valley Cemetery in Sims, AR with Michael McIntosh, Jimmy McIntosh, B.J. McKinney, Alisa Simmons, Greg McKinney, and Tony Stephens serving as pallbearers. Ken passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at his residence. He was born on December...
read moreLewis Sword
Lewis Sword, age 73, of the Arbala Community, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.
read moreAlejo Alvarez
Funeral Service for Alejo Alvarez, age 76, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at St. James Catholic Church, Sulphur Springs. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. with rosary at 7:00 P.M. Mr. Alvarez passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017, at Baylor Scott and White, Plano, TX. Alejo was born on July 17, 1940 to Antonio and Emeteria (Gonzalez) Alvarez in Leon GTO, Mexico. He married Olivia Bustillos...
read moreGeraldine Burleson
Graveside Services for Geraldine Burleson, age 88, of Dike, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Conner Cemetery in Dike with Shane Carrington officiating. Interment will follow at Conner Cemetery Allen Nelson, Jeremy Burleson, Casey Phillips, Justin Showers, Jared Burleson and Jeffery Burleson serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 30th, from 5 to 7 P.M. at Murray-Orowsky Funeral Home. Geraldine passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at her residence in Dike. She was born February 24, 1929 in...
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