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Robert Louis Cantu

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Robert Louis Cantu

Robert Cantu, known throughout his life as Bobby in his younger years and later as Ranger Cantu or Bob Cantu, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 19, 2025. He was born on January 3, 1951, in San Antonio, Texas, where he spent his early years before dedicating his life to service, education, and personal safety advocacy. A proud U.S. Army Ranger, Bob served in the 75th Airborne Ranger Division. His time in the military shaped his discipline, resilience, and deep commitment to protecting others....

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Lonnie Anderson

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Lonnie Anderson

Lonnie Ray Anderson, 71, of Cumby, Texas passed away at his residence in Cumby on February 22, 2025. Arrangements are pending. With our condolences.

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Russell Scott McDaniel

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Russell Scott McDaniel

March 11, 1963 — February 20, 2025 Longview Memorial service for Russell Scott McDaniel, age 61, of Longview, Texas will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Trinity Assembly of God Church in Kilgore, Texas with Bro. Roger Hoffpowier officiating. Honorary pallbearers will include Seth McDaniel, Allen Dannhaeuser, Josh Yarbrough, Phil Sampson, Mike McDaniel, and Rick Manes. Mr. McDaniel passed away at Christus Good Shepard Medical Center in Longview, Texas on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Russell Scott McDaniel was born on March...

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Jan Johnson

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Jan Johnson

August 19, 1941 — February 19, 2025 Sulphur Springs Janis “Mimi Jan” Pruitt Johnson, 83, passed away surrounded by family on February 19, 2025, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Born on August 19, 1941, in Dallas, Texas, she lived a life filled with love, faith, and dedication to her family and community. Jan graduated from Richardson High School before earning her degree from Texas Women’s University in 1963. She quickly embarked on a lifelong career as an elementary educator and literary specialist, dedicating over 35 years to...

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Geri Nolen

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Geri Nolen

January 31, 1956 — February 16, 2025 Quinlan Geri Nolen, age 69, of Quinlan, Texas passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Geraldine Sue Nolen was born on January 31, 1956 in Calexico, California to Orville Clyde and Wilma Pauline (Carnahan) Blankenship. She married Robert Terry Nolen in Fredonia, Kansas on July 18, 1975.  Geri is survived by her daughters, Stacie Nolen of Kent, Washington and Brenda Hackett (Mike) of Lone Oak, Texas; bonus son, Robert Nolen, II (Julie) of...

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Cecilia Ann Hill

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Cecilia Ann Hill

March 31, 1948 — February 15, 2025 Sulphur Springs On February 15, 2025, Ann Hill, age 76, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away peacefully in her home and is now present with her Lord and Savior. Ann was born on March 31, 1948 to Cecil and Majorie Ray in Elk City Oklahoma and was raised in Texas. After graduating from Sunray High School, she worked at the Sunray drugstore. She met her love, Ray Hill, dated, and eventually married on July 10, 1966. She and Ray initially raised their family in Amarillo, TX and later in Plano, TX. As a devoted...

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Frances Skelton

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Frances Skelton

February 12, 1946 — February 17, 2025 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Frances Skelton, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Interment will follow at Martin Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Skelton passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs on Tuesday, February 17, 2025. Frances...

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Starkeisha Wright

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Starkeisha Wright

Star was born January 01, 1990, to ralph and Lisa Wright. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She was employed at Saputo Foods. Star was a beautiful soul in and out who left this world far too soon. She was preceded in death by her father Ralph Wright. She leaves to mourn her mother, Lisa Wright; sister, Brittany Wright (Cody); brother, Jeremy White (Shaun); three nieces, London, Paris, and Jerzi; one nephew, Kingston who she loved dearly. Her grandmothers Madgaline Wright and Velma Ruff; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and...

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Larry Walls

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Larry Walls

Larry Lane Walls, 77, of Sulphur Springs, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, surrounded by his family and friends. Larry married Keitha Kirkpatrick on September 22, 1978. She was not just the love of his life, but they were truly soul mates. Together they raised three lovely daughters, Lindsey, Tracey, and Audrey, who gave them eight grandchildren who knew him as Dad Dad. Larry also loved music and was a very talented guitarist and singer. He shared this love of music with his wife, children, and grandchildren. That love connected them...

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Helen Sapaugh

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Helen Sapaugh

August 24, 1938 — February 17, 2025 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Helen Sapaugh, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00-2:30 p.m. at the church. Ms. Sapaugh passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs on Monday, February 17, 2025. With our condolences.

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