Curtis Wayne Burkham
Private Services for Curtis Wayne Burkham, age 65 of Sulphur Springs will be held at a later date. There will be no formal visitation. Curtis passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler. He was born on August 21, 1950 in Sulphur Springs the son of Jack, Jr. and Emma Joyce (Oshield) Burkham. He married Sunee Petmajurut. He retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a boat mechanic. He is survived by his wife; sons, Billy Wayne Burkham and William Bryan Burkham; one sister, Brenda Joy of Monroe, OK; three brothers,...
read moreLois Miller
Lois Miller, age 94, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Mon, June 6, 2016. She was born July 4, 1921, one of eleven children born to the late Lawrence and Minnie Goldsmith Cavender. She married C. M. Miller, Jr, October 15, 1938. Together they farmed and ranched in the Gunter area and later bought farm and ranch land near Van Alstyne, Texas, that provided beautiful grassland for the Herford cattle and wheat crops. They were very active leaders in the Gunter community and College Hill Church. They had a bountiful garden that Lois always...
read moreDonald “Don” Wayne Hargrave
It is with deep and heavy sadness that we announce the death of Donald “Don” Wayne Hargrave, 81. He passed away peacefully on Friday, June 3, 2016 in Dallas Texas. He was born June 26, 1934 in Hatchetville, Texas to Stinson and Pearl Hargrave. On September 27, 1952, Don married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy Lee Lewis. They moved to Irving, Texas where they were blessed with four children. Don is survived by his wife, Dorothy, of 63 years and children, Donna Zamora and husband Michael of McKinney, Texas, Randy Hargrave and...
read moreLeroy Jenkins
Funeral services for Leroy Jenkins age 70, of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2016 at Cross Spurs Cowboy Church, interment will follow at Emblem Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, June 5, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mr. Jenkins passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Baylor Heart Hospital of Plano. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home.
read moreJerald Mack Brown, Jr
Mr. Jerald Mack Brown, Jr., age 44 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 1st, 2016 in Winnsboro. He was born on December 22nd, 1971 in Winnsboro to Jerald Brown, Sr. and Renalda Hearn Brown. Junior hauled cattle for TC Farms. and was a Baptist. He is survived by his father, Jerald Mack Brown, Sr. of Pickton; mother, Renalda Brown of Winnsboro; daughters, Jordan Sartin and Kallee Sartin of Pickton; sisters, Malissa Simmons and husband Stephan of Pickton, Audrey Beard and husband Billy of Winnsboro; nephews, Justin and Jagan Simmons;...
read moreMary Ruth Williams
Mrs. Mary Ruth Williams, age 91 of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Thursday, June 2nd, 2016 in Sulphur Springs. Mary was born on September 14th, 1924 in Hopkins County to the late Charles Henry Redding and Beulah Regan Redding. She retired from K-Mart was a homemaker, and a Methodist. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Samuel Williams; and brother, Kenneth Redding. She is survived by her son, Charles Don Williams and wife Ermal of Saltillo; daughter, Donna Kay Swor of Sulphur Springs. Visitation will be held on Saturday,...
read moreKathy York
Memorial Services for Kathy York, age 65 of Sulphur Springs will be held Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at New Beginnings Fellowship Baptist Church with Bro. Paul Pogue officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Kathy passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at her residence. She was born on August 13, 1950 in Sand Springs, OK the daughter of Jim and Sue (Evans) Workman. She was a secretary, homemaker and member of the New Beginnings Fellowship Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Jennifer Menge and husband, Billy of...
read moreJose Enrique Tovar
Rosary and visitation for Jose Enrique Tovar age, 61, of Pickton will be held from 6 to 8 PM Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the West Oaks Funeral Home. Mr. Tovar died Tuesday, morning at the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. He was born in San Jose de Viborillas, San Miguel Allende, GTO, Mexico the son of Patricio and Maria Guadalupe Correa. He married Nieves Gallegos on October 23, 1987 in San Miguel Allende and she survives. Mr. Tovar was dairy farmer for many years and a member of St. James Catholic church. He is survived by his wife, Nieves...
read moreJerry Richard Heath
A memorial service for Jerry Richard Heath, age 76, of Emory, will be held at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday June 4, 2016, at 2:00. Rev. Robert Williams will officiate. Jerry passed away at his home, Sunday May 29, 2016. Mr. Heath was born Oct. 19, 1939, in Dallas, to Virgil Finis and Velma Colley Heath. He married Patsy Ann Moody in Dallas on Oct 13, 1961. He retired after working some 40 plus years as a sales manager from DFW Heavy Duty which was previously known as Robertson Fleet Service in Dallas. Survivors include:...
read moreRespected Educator: Dan “Danny” Allen Durham
Funeral services for retired long-time Sulphur Springs Independent School District Administrator Dan “Danny” Allen Durham, 80, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, June 3, at League Street Church of Christ with the Rev. John Ginn officiating. Military graveside honors conducted by the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery. Eulogies will be delivered by Tim Gee and Roy McCasland, LeaAnne DeVega. Pallbearers will be Paul Glover, Jan Cummings, Harold Glaze, Benny Deaton, G.V. Hughes, Don Deaton, Richard Teer and...
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