Tom Russell Sr
Thomas Joseph Russell, Sr., age 68, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Christus Mother Francis Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Tom Russell was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 21, 1954. He served in the United States Army and then went on to own his own roofing company for over 40 years. Tom loved hunting and fishing and spending time with his family. He was an avid storyteller and loved talking about different adventures and happenings in the past. You knew Tom liked you if he gave you a hard time...
read moreBobby Ray Brantley Jr.
Bobby Ray Brantley Jr, affectionately called “B-Ray” by family and close friends, passed from this life into his heavenly home on July 8, 2023. Bobby was born on June 26, 1990 to Bobby Brantley Sr. and Tena McCann in Sulphur Springs. He is survived by his three children. Madisen, Eli and Liam. They were the center of his universe. The love in his eyes when interacting with his babies was truly touching. Bobby will be remembered by his infectious smile, laugh and humor. As well as his love for all things grilling. He made the best brisket and...
read moreJames “Judd’ Judkins
Memorial service for James “Judd” Judkins, age 92, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home on Friday, July 14, 2023, at 10:00 A.M., with Bro Phillip Garad officiating. Interment will follow at Tyler Memorial Park in Tyler, TX. In lieu of flowers you can donate to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at www.LLS.org. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com With our condolences.
read moreWillard Lewis “W.L” Bowen
Memorial services for retired Sulphur Springs Fire Department Captain Willard Lewis “W.L.” Bowen, 89, of Sulphur Springs, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, July 10, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Nickie Pinson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial with military honors will follow the service at Peerless Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Floyd Lawson, Brian Adams, Jay Stonaker, Billy Howard, Leland Burks and Randy Steele. Honorary pallbearers will be retired and current members of the SSFD.Willard passed away...
read moreLarry Gene Price
Memorial service for Larry Gene Price, age 74 of Sulphur Spring, Texas will be held at 3:00P.M. on Saturday July 8, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Derrick Dillion officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Larry passed away on July 3, 2023. Larry was born on September 8, 1948 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital to Clyde Eugene and Velda Ruth (Jenkins) Price. He married Sharon Sue Campbell on January 23, 1976 in Tyler, Texas. Larry worked as a musical instrument repair man at McKay Music Co. since he...
read moreLarry Gene Price
Memorial service for Larry Gene Price, age 74 of Sulphur Spring, Texas will be held at 3:00P.M. on Saturday July 8, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Derrick Dillion officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Larry passed away on July 3, 2023. Larry was born on September 8, 1948 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital to Clyde Eugene and Velda Ruth (Jenkins) Price. He married Sharon Sue Campbell on January 23, 1976 in Tyler, Texas. Larry worked as a musical instrument repair man at McKay Music Co. since he...
read moreNancy Wisdom
Memorial visitation for Nancy Wisdom, age 62 of Dike, Texas will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, July 10 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Nancy Elizabeth Wisdom passed away peacefully July 3 rd , 2023 in Sulphur Springs, Tx. Nancy was born April 7 th , 1961 in Dallas, Texas to Dina Lee Duncan and Billy Joe Spencer. Nancy grew up in Cumby, Tx with her siblings Lyne, Brenda, and Sam. Growing up Nancy enjoyed animals, cruising the backroads, and hauling hay. Nancy has 3 daughters Amy, Amanda, and Jessica whom she loved very much....
read moreGreg Mitchell
Visitation for Greg Mitchell, age 71 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held from 6:00 to 8:00P.M. on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Mitchell passed away on July 5, 2023 at his residence. Greg was born on August 21, 1951 in Mt. Vernon, Texas to Bobby and Verna “Pinky” (Raley) Mitchell. He married Janet Gowin on January 1, 1972 in Emory, Texas. He retired from Verizon Telephone Co as an engineer. He is survived by his son Dan Mitchell; grandchildren, Dillon Mitchell and Dalton Mitchell; great grandchildren, Brooklynn...
read moreMorris Wayne Brown
Funeral service for Morris Wayne Brown, age 86 of Oak Point, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro John Wolfe officiating. Interment will follow at Greenpond Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Brown passed away on July 4, 2023 at T. Boone Pickens Center in Dallas. Morris was born on July 7, 1936 in Bradley, Arkansas to William Lloyd and Winnie Lee (Hammock) Brown. He married Judy Gail Bowen in 1961...
read moreMelba Evans
Melba Faye Evans, age 91 passed away on June 29, 2023, at Methodist Richardson Medical Center. Melba was born on January 22, 1932, in Hunt County, Texas to William Aaron and Cara Faye Blevins. She married William Evans, and they have 4 children. Melba was a fierce believer of Jesus and was her family’s strongest prayer warrior. She was a homemaker and followed her passion for children by working at a daycare and volunteering in her church’s nursery. She was an avid reader and could outsmart even Albert Einstein when it came to scrabble. Her...
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