Obituaries
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Terry Northcutt
Jul 3, 2014
Terry Van Northcutt, 56, of Point, passed away Thursday morning at his residence. Funeral service is scheduled for Sunday, July 6, 2014, 2:00 PM, at Smyrna Union Church in Emory with Bro. Montie Parker officiating. Burial will follow at Smyrna Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday evening, 6-8 PM, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Terry was born...
Willie Davis
Jul 1, 2014
Willie "Bill" Ernest Davis, 82, of Emory, passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Bill was born on April 10, 1932 in Wisner, LA, to Ernest Ralph and Mary Letha Williams Davis. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married Mary Janice Hamilton Mason on March 1, 1982 in...
Mary Ramsey
Jun 24, 2014
Mary Catherine Ramsey, 81, of Point, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at her home. Funeral service will be held Saturday, June 28, at 2 PM, at Miracle Faith Baptist Church (on Hwy 276 toward Quinlan). Bro. Todd McGahee will officiate. Interment will follow in the Shirley Cemetery (Hwy 19 N of Emory). Visitation is scheduled for Friday evening,...
Dinah Harjo
Jun 24, 2014
Dinah Sue King Harjo, 59, of Dallas, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Graveside service is scheduled for Friday, June 27, 2014 at Lone Star Cemetery at 11:00 AM. Dinah was born on March 3, 1955 in Dallas to Doyle Ennis and Vivian Alice Alsup King. She was a member of the Baptist faith. Survivors...
Judy Cooke
Jun 23, 2014
Judy Cooke, 65, of Emory, died Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Lake Fork Baptist Church at 2:00 PM. Judy was born November 11, 1948 in Dallas to Clifford Clyde and Eura Mae Barker Luckett. She worked for many years as a...
Linda Ely
Jun 20, 2014
Funeral service for Linda Grace Ely, 69, of Emory, will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home, at 12:00 noon. Bro. Jason Rolen will officiate. Cremation will follow. Visitation will be at 11:00 am, one hour prior to service time, on Wednesday. Linda died in the Kingwood Medical Center, in Kingwood. She was born May...
Rufus Nutt
Jun 20, 2014
Funeral service for Rufus Junior Nutt, age 78, of Emory, will be held on Tuesday, June 24, at Emory Baptist Church. Bro. Dave Ricketts and Debbie Ricketts will officiate. Mr. Nutt will lie in state at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home on Monday, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm. At that time, his body will be moved to the church for...
Shelley Turner
Jun 18, 2014
Shelley Ann Turner, 72, of Yantis, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at her home. Memorial service is scheduled for 4:00 PM, Friday, June 20, 2014 at the Lake Fork Baptist Church. Rev. David Smith and Rev. Arlis Banks will officiate. Interment will be at a later date, still pending, in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Nacogdoches. Shelley was born...
Loyd Swagerty
Jun 15, 2014
Loyd Keith Swagerty, 81, of Canton, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at the East Texas Medical Center in Athens. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 20, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Interment will follow at the Emory City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 19, from 6-8 PM. In...
Lula Gowin
Jun 9, 2014
Lula Oleta Gowin, 86, of Emory, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014 at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs, TX. Lula was born on March 27, 1928 in Rains County to William Theodore and Susie Viola Barrett Powell. She married Elige Gowin on September 4, 1944. Oleta was a member of Bright Star Baptist Church. Funeral service is scheduled...
Emmett Smith
Jun 3, 2014
Emmett Cullen Smith, 73, of Point, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at the Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory will handle the cremation arrangements and burial will be in the DFW National Cemetery. Emmett was born on July 7, 1940 in Dallas to Joseph Cullen and Verlin Cecil Massey Smith. He proudly served his...
Reba Roe
Jun 2, 2014
Reba Odean Roe, 95, of Emory, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, at Clarksville Nursing Center in Clarksville. Funeral service is scheduled for Friday, June 6, at 2:00 PM at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 1:00 PM at the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in...
Thomas Ivey
Jun 2, 2014
Thomas Jefferson Ivey, 93, of Rains County, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, at his home. Funeral service will be held Monday, June 9, 2014, 12:00 noon with visitation one hour prior at 11:00 AM. Bro. Joe Perkins will officiate. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Tyler. Jeff was born in Philadelphia, PA on September 5, 1920...
Martha Cauley
May 30, 2014
Martha M. Cauley, 80, of San Antonio, formerly of Emory, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014, at the Harbour Hospice, in San Antonio, TX. Graveside services are scheduled at the DFW National Cemetery, on June 4, 2014, at 1:15 PM. She will be interred beside her husband, Edward Lee Cauley. Martha was born on January 1, 1934, near Prague...
Ona Nash
May 22, 2014
Ona Josephine Nash, 67, of Ft. Worth, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Odyssey Hospice in Ft. Worth. Funeral service will be held Saturday, May 24, at 11:00 AM at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Michael Menchaca will officiate. Visitation will be at 10:00 AM, one hour prior to service time, also at the funeral home. Burial...
Ruth Ivey
May 22, 2014
Ruth Marie Ivey, 90, of Rains County, passed away Thursday, May 22, at her home. Funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, at 12:00 PM at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory with Bro. Joe Perkins officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow...
John Brown
May 21, 2014
John Thomas Brown, 75, of Point, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. Funeral service will be held Sunday, May 25, at 3:00 PM, at Believers' Baptist Church in Emory, with Bro. Jason Rolen officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 2:00-3:00 PM, at the church. Burial will...
Lula Fenter
May 17, 2014
Lula May Fenter, 81, of Royse City, formerly of Point, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014, at her home. Funeral service scheduled for Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at 1:00 PM, at First Baptist Church of Point. Bro. Keith Cogburn officiating. Visitation 1 hour prior to service from 12:00 - 1:00 PM at the church. Burial will follow at Memoryland...
Georgia Hancock
May 14, 2014
Graveside service for Georgia Mae Hancock, 72, of Emory, formerly of Texarkana, will be held Friday, May 16, 2014, at 1:00 pm at Lake Fork Cemetery. Rev. Jason Rolen will officiate. Visitation will be at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home on Thursday evening, 6:00 until 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: Autumn Wood Hospice Care 121 E....
Nell Click
May 11, 2014
Memorial service for Nell C. Click, of Bozeman, MT, formerly of Emory, is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 19, 2014 at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory. Interment will follow in the Emory City Cemetery. Nell passed away, peacefully, in her home, on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the young age of 93. Nell was born...
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