Obituary and Funeral Notices

Kenneth Scott

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Funeral arrangements for Kenneth Scott of Federal Way, WA are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.  Mr. Scott passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. The online register can be signed at: www.murrayorwosky.com

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Juanita Parker

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Funeral services for Juanita Parker will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Tapp Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Conner Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. The online register can be signed at: www.tappfuneral.com  

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Marsha Yanez

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Marsha Yanez

Graveside services for Marsha Yanez of Winnsboro will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Simpsonville Cemetery in Simpsonville, TX with Brad Onley officiating.  Bobby Davis, Paxton Weems, Jesse Weems, Dakota Miller, Joe Simmons and Jesse Burns are serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, February 16, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Yanez passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Rock Creek Health & Rehab.  She was born in Waco, TX on August 21, 1949, the daughter of...

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Loyd Chester

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Loyd Chester

Funeral Services for Loyd “Red” Chester, age 89 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Davis St. Baptist Church with Tommy Hall officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Rodney Bridgers, Greg Oliver, Bryan Chester, Kris Helms, Taylor Bridgers, Peyton Bridgers, Hunter Helms and Hayden Helms serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held Saturday, February 14, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Loyd “Red” passed...

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Rebecca Ratliff

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Rebecca Ratliff

Funeral services for Rebecca Ratliff, age 87 of Cumby will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with David Burns officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow at Cumby Cemetery with Josh George, Todd Higginbotham, Eric Higginbotham, Mark McDaniel, Dale Cameron and Douglas Cameron serving as pallbearers. Ms. Ratliff passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her residence.  She was born in Hico, TX on October 11, 1927, the daughter of Albert and Martha...

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Nona Lee (Green) Spraglin

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Nona Lee (Green) Spraglin

Funeral for Nona Lee (Green) Spraglin age 96 of Cason, Texas will be at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, February 14, 2015 at  Shady Grove Baptist Church, Cason, Texas. Rev. Jessie Biles, Pastor, officiating with burial will be held in Shady Grove Cemetery, Cason, Texas. Mrs. Spraglin died Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas.  She was born February 23, 1918 to Claude D. and Serville (McAfee) Green.  She attended Booker T. Washington Schools, Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Married  Paul Henry Spraglin, Jr. on February 23, 1946.   She was a member...

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Wanna Coker Birdwell

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Wanna Coker Birdwell

Graveside services for Wanna Coker Birdwell, age 77, of Emory will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rev. James Diamond officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Birdwell passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Birdwell was born on August 1, 1937 in Sulphur Springs, TX, the daughter of Warner and Annie Lee Bradshaw Coker. She married Billy K. Birdwell and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Birdwell retired from Fish Engineering where she got to travel and see...

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Robert “Pops” Lambert

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Robert “Pops” Lambert

Funeral Services for Robert “Pops” Lambert, Sr., age 75 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 5:00 p.m., Monday, February 9, 2015 at Murray-Orwosky Chapel with Rev. Tommy Hall and Rev. Andy Comer officiating.  There will be no formal visitation. Robert “Pops” passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital.  He was a retired construction worker, a member of the U.S. Army Reserves and was of the Baptist faith. He was born on May 9, 1939, the son of Bud and Emma Ruth (Grant) Lambert .  He...

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Robert Glenn Jones

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Robert Glenn Jones

Private Services were held for, age 68 of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. He was born on August 10, 1946, the son of Robert Monroe and Johnie Geneva Martin Jones in Sulphur Springs. He was a retired machinist from L-3 Communications. Survivors include a cousin, Randall Downs of Sulphur Springs. He was preceded in death by her parents.

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Randy Gillard

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Funeral service for Randy Gillard, age 65, formerly of Emory, will be held 2:00pm, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Smyrna Cemetery. Visitation will be at 1:00 pm, one hour prior to service time.Mr. Gillard died Wed. Feb. 4, 2015, in Arlington. He was born Oct. 21, 1949, in Dallas, to Clarence M. and Joyce June Robertson Gillard. Mr. Gillard worked as a long haul truck driver.  He worked for Gulf Coast Transport for some 41 years. On Feb. 1, 2006, he married Maria de Lourdes Acosta Perez in...

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