Obituary and Funeral Notices

Bobbie Nell Moore

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Bobbie Nell Moore

Bobbie Nell Moore, 79, of Commerce passed away in McKinney on Thursday, February 23, 2017. On March 26, 1937, she was born in Campbell to Ruby Sullivan and Robert Watson. Survivors include her son, Lester Lee Moore; her daughter, Ruby Hudson; her step-daughter, Kay Hollis; her granddaughter, Melinda Crowe; her great-grandchildren:  Ashley Stillman and Austin Crowe; and, her great great-granddaughter, Alida Stillman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester R. Moore; her parents; and, her infant brother. Graveside services will be...

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J T Speight

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J T Speight

J T Speight, 91, of Commerce passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, in Commerce. J T was born in Fairlie on March 22, 1925, to Stella Ruby Rice Speight and John Authur Speight. He attended schools in Fairlie and Commerce.  He was the owner and operator of Speight Mobil Stations in Commerce.  His hobbies included riding horses, motorcycles, boating, camping and spending time with his family and friends. On October 7, 1950, he married Geraldine “Jerry” Sparkman at the England Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include his son, John Lewis...

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Marigene Foster Scarborough

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Marigene Foster Scarborough

Memorial services for Marigene Foster Scarborough, age 68, of Yantis will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Yantis, TX with Bro. Shannon Hassell officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at First Baptist Church in Yantis. Marigene passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 in Tyler, TX at The Hospice of East Texas. Marigene was born January 11, 1949 in Paris, TX, the daughter of Arlis Foster and Neta Burk Foster. She married Ben Scarborough June 24, 1988 in Hot Springs, AR and...

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Emma Lee Singleton

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Emma Lee Singleton

Memorial Service for Emma Lee Singleton, age 84, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Huff officiating. Emma passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Medical City, Dallas.   She was born to Columbus and Annie Heath in Trenton, North Carolina on October 19, 1932.  She married George Thomas Singleton on September 15, 1958 in West Covina, California.  Emma was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and retired from the Sulphur Springs school system where she was employed...

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Justin Davis LaCour

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Justin Davis LaCour

Justin Davis LaCour, 74, of Commerce passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017. Justin was born in Alexandria, LA., on August 28, 1942, to Stella Helma Barker LaCour and Joseph Wilford LaCour. He enjoyed fishing, flowers and gardening. Justin opened and ran Red Coleman’s Liquor Store in Commerce. He also served as a volunteer on the Commerce Fire Department and as Fire Chief for a combined period of over 20 years. Survivors include his mother, Stella Helma Barker LaCour of Terrell; his son, Bryan Keith Sewell of Terrell; his daughter,...

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Katherine Virginia Waldrop

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Katherine Virginia Waldrop

Funeral service for Katherine Virginia Waldrop, age 87, of Emory, will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2017,  at Emory Baptist Church.  Rev. Randy Lowe and Rev. Richard Piles will officiate.  Burial will follow in Lone Star Cemetery in Point. Visitation will be 10:00 am, one hour prior to the service. Katherine was born February 18, 1930 to Henry Andrew and Easter Ely Bryant. She later married Joe Allen Waldrop, in Greenville on Nov. 15, 1945.  They were married some 71 years. She was a homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother, and...

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Bobbie Louise Thompson

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Bobbie Louise Thompson

Graveside Service for Bobbie Louise Thompson, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Buddy Wiggins officiating and Randy Reed assisting. Visitation will be held Monday, February 20, 2017 from 6-8 P.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.   Mrs. Thompson passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Brentwood Terrace Health Care and Rehab. She was born on July 8, 1930 in Bonham, TX, the daughter of Lee, Sr and Mary (Schmitz) Hassell.  She married E.M. “Jody”...

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Linward T. “Trudo” Hurley

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Linward T. “Trudo” Hurley

Funeral Service for Linward T. “Trudo” Hurley, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Chapel with Rev. Lester Harper officiating and Montana Hurley, Len Hurley, Toney Hurley, Brian Gumpert, Eddie Gossett and John McLane serving as pallbearers. Interment with full military honors will follow at Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.   Mr. Hurley passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Trinity Mother Francis, Tyler.  He was born on May 2, 1927 in...

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Jessica Lorraine Fierst

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Jessica Lorraine Fierst

Funeral services for Jessica Lorraine Fierst, age 30, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at League Street Church of Christ with Rev. Brad Sullivan officiating. Interment will follow at Mahoney Cemetery with Sean Parker, Chris Parker, Bill Holden, Sheehab Hossain, Mason Martinez and Johnny Anderson serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 one hour prior to service time at League Street Church of Christ. Jessica passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital on Sunday, February...

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George William Hahn, Jr.

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George William Hahn, Jr.

George William Hahn Jr., age 96, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 P.M. on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel in Sulphur Springs with Rev. Wayne Scott officiating.  Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery with J.W. Burnett, Joshua Hahn, David James, Michael James, Keegan Lobin and Caden Watkins serving as pallbearers and Bill Arnold, Fred Locke, Danny Evans, J.D. Arnold, Bryan Arnold, Brent Arnold and Byron Evans serving as honorary pallbearers.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Hahn...

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