Obituary and Funeral Notices

Jerry M. Irby

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Jerry M. Irby

Mr. Jerry M. Irby, age 72 of Pickton, passed away on Saturday, March 19th, 2016 at his home in Pickton, with his family at his side. He was born on February 16th, 1944 in Winnsboro to the late Travis Irby and Lydia Naomi Wilson Irby. He retired from dairy farming to raise stocker cattle until his passing, he was also a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Durwood Irby. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 53 years, Mrs. Paula Allen Irby of Pickton; his daughters, Donna Irby Adams and husband Rick of...

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Jack Allen Davis

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Jack Allen Davis

Graveside services for Jack Allen Davis, age 69, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Gafford Chapel Cemetery  with Rev. Don Tinsley officiating.  Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016.  Pallbearers will be Tony Nichols, Roger Jones, Steve Kane, Christopher Betts, Allen Wayne Davis, II. and Dewayne Scott Baker.  Honorary pallbearers will be Bill Dyer, David Baxter, Tom Gulledge and Jerry Gillem. Mr. Davis passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Trinity Mother Frances...

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Bennie Webb Cordell

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Bennie Webb Cordell

Funeral services for Bennie Webb Cordell, age 80 of Brashear will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro. Sherman Mayfield and Bro. David Burns officiating.  Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Wayne Bland, Brady Harmon, Doug Estetter and Phillip Webb, Jr. serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Bennie passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Sulphur Springs.  She was born on February 9,...

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Ira Black

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Ira Black

Ira Black, 95, longtime resident of Sulphur Springs, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016.  He is survived by a son, Dr. David Black, his wife Pam, daughters Kaylene Black and Kaytlin Black Hodges and husband Ryan, all of Sulphur Springs.  A daughter, Nancy Black Perkins and husband Greg reside in Atlanta, Georgia. Ira was born on February 28, 1921 to parents Ira Edgar and Bessie Duffel Black.  He grew up on a farm near Mt. Vernon. He was preceded in death by one brother Mathis. He received a bachelor’s degree from East Texas State...

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Ronald “Red” Dwight Ferrell

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Ronald “Red” Dwight Ferrell

Memorial services for Ronald “Red” Dwight Ferrell, age 73 of Windom will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2016 at County Line Baptist Church – Yantis with Rev. Doc Davis officiating.  There will be no formal visitation. Ronald “Red” passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016 at TMC Bonham.  He was born on January 10, 1943 in Sulphur Springs, the son of William Smith and Iva Elizabeth (Balcom) Ferrell.  He was a long time truck driver for Winburn Milk Company. He is survived by his wife, Debra Michele Orton Ferrell, as well as his son,...

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Morgan Wade Gunn

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Morgan Wade Gunn

Mr. Morgan Wade Gunn, age 39 of Winnsboro, passed away on Saturday, March 12th, 2016 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas after a courageous battle with leukemia. Morgan was born on October 5th, 1976 in Winnsboro to Mickey Lynn Gunn and Mary Morgan Gunn McGlamery. He was a member of Grace Fellowship Ministries in Winnsboro. He was a cherished son and friend too many. He was preceded in death by his father, Mickey Lynn Gunn. He is survived by, his mother, Mary McGlamery and husband Ron of Winnsboro; brother, Brian McGlamery and wife Sabrina of...

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Deanna Joy Arnett

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Deanna Joy Arnett

Funeral Services for Deanna Joy Arnett, age 55, of Alba, TX, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Byron Houck officiating.  Interment will follow at Barker Cemetery with Bobby W. Higginbotham, Mike Evans, Michael Evans, Brian Evans, Jimmy Arnett and Lil’ Chad Norris serving as pallbearers.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Wes Brewer, Scott Trudeau and Brian Brown.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mrs. Arnett...

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Oleta Haddock Arrington

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Oleta Haddock Arrington

Funeral services for Oleta Haddock Arrington, age 81, of Commerce will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Commerce, TX, with Rev. Michael Ryer and Dr. John La Noue officiating.  Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery with Shawn Elmore, Chip Robinson, Clayton Giddens, Bobby Draughn, Barry Smith and Jerry McDaniel serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be Richard Miller, Stan Brewer, Orville Jack Kelley, Clifton Haddock, Sydney Stewart and the Hope Sunday School Class. ...

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Pearl Vaughn

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Pearl Vaughn

Graveside funeral services for Pearl Vaughn, age 86 of Dike will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 at Connor Cemetery in Dike.  Kevin Keen, Michael Hale, Justin Keen, Adam English, Hunter Vaughn and Jacob Jones will be serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon), Monday, March 14, 2016 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Pearl passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her residence.  She was born on March 23, 1929 in the Flora Community, the daughter of Robert and Minnie Eppars.  She married...

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Sandra Irene Perdue

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Sandra Irene Perdue

Sandra Irene Perdue, age 69, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at Senior Suite Care and Rehab in Emory. Memorial service pending at this time. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory.

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