Obituaries

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Mary Carrell

Mary Carrell

Sep 6, 2014

Mary Joyce Carrell, 72, of Emory, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014, at Baylor Hospital Hospice, Dallas, after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2014, at 10:30 AM, at Point Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Willow Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on...

Jerry Rosengartner

Jerry Rosengartner

Sep 6, 2014

Jerry Leroy Rosengartner, 74, of Emory, died peacefully, Saturday, September 6, 2014 in Greenville at Hunt Regional Hospital, surrounded by his family. Memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 3:00 PM, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory with Bro. Robert Burns officiating. Jerry was born on March 24, 1940 in Dallas, to Donald and...

Hubert Kirkpatrick

Hubert Kirkpatrick

Sep 4, 2014

Funeral service for Hubert Ray Kirkpatrick, 81, of Emory, will be held Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014, at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church #1, at 1:00 pm. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Bro. David Hendricks and Bro. Jeff Thompson will officiate. Burial will follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in Rains County. Mr. Kirkpatrick was born Feb....

Gary Rainwater

Gary Rainwater

Aug 27, 2014

Gary Wayne Rainwater, 60, of Brownsboro died Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at his home. Funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, August 30, 2014 at 12 Noon at the Leagueville Baptist Church in Murchison with Bro. Tom Bragdon officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the church. Private burial will follow in the...

Howard Garrett

Howard Garrett

Aug 24, 2014

Howard Norman Garrett, 93, of Emory, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014. Funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at County Line Baptist Church with Bro. Wayne Darty officiating, and music directed by Woody Garmon. Interment will follow in Clifton Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday evening, August 26, 2014, 6-8 PM at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral...

Sally Dittman

Sally Dittman

Aug 22, 2014

Funeral service for Sally Ann Dittman, age 96, of Emory, will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at 10:00 am, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Billy Smith and Bro. Jerry Jackson will officiate. There will be a private burial in Slatter Cemetery afterward. Visitation will be Monday evening, 6:00 until 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Mrs....

Betty Dymke

Betty Dymke

Aug 10, 2014

Betty Jane Dymke, 82, of Emory, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Senior Suite Care and Rehab. A combined memorial service will be held for Betty Jane Dymke, and her husband, Homer "Buddy" Dymke, who passed away July 17, 2014, only 6 days before their 65th wedding anniversary. The combined memorial service will be held at the House...

Ray Mitchell

Ray Mitchell

Aug 9, 2014

Ray Dean Mitchell, 61, of Arlington, passed away Saturday evening, August 9, 2014 at his weekend property just East of Emory, where he had the intention of retiring. Private visitation is scheduled for the family Thursday, August 14, 2014, 12:00-1:00 PM, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Interment will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Online guestbook may be...

Johnny Simmons

Johnny Simmons

Aug 6, 2014

Johnny Lloyd Simmons, 47, of East Tawakoni, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel from 2-4 PM. Mr. Simmons was born on November 11, 1966 in Cuero, Texas to Edna Marie Henrichs. He married Misty Dawn Pickle in Mineola on August 23,...

John Northcutt

John Northcutt

Aug 2, 2014

John "Marvin" Northcutt, age 91, of Emory, died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Smyrna Union Church in Rains County with Bro. Montie L. Parker, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow at the Smyrna Cemetery. Visitation will be at the...

Vannie Robinson

Vannie Robinson

Aug 1, 2014

Vannie Robinson, 65, of Emory, died Friday, August 1, 2014 at East Texas Medical Center Hospital of Tyler. Funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 1:00 at Emory Baptist Church. Visitation will be one hour prior at 12:00 PM, also at the church. Apostle Dwight Smith and Pastor Ronald Garcia will officiate. Interment will be at...

Harris Hass

Harris Hass

Jul 26, 2014

Funeral service for Harris D. Hass, age 83, of Alba, will be held Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Bro. Jim Herriage will officiate. Burial will follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Rains County. Visitation will be held on Monday evening, 6:00-8:00 pm at the funeral home. D was born in the Hogansville community on...

Kenneth Dodson

Kenneth Dodson

Jul 23, 2014

Kenneth Dwain Dodson, 59, of Emory, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at his home. Kenneth was born on September 11, 1954 in Sikeston, MO to Jerry and Janice Keasler Dodson. Kenneth married Cheryl Lynn Witherspoon in Emory and they have been married since 1996. He worked as a self employed home builder. Survivors include wife: Cheryl Lynn Dodson...

Wanda Prather

Wanda Prather

Jul 22, 2014

Wanda "Sue" Prather, 74, of Dallas, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, July 25, 2014, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Interment will follow in the Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in Emory. Bro. Billy Smith will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2 PM, at...

Larry Yearwood

Larry Yearwood

Jul 19, 2014

Larry Gene Yearwood, 61, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at his home. Funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Bro. Kenneth Ballard will officiate. Interment will follow in the Forbis Cemetery in Emory. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, from 1-2...

Homer Dymke

Homer Dymke

Jul 17, 2014

Homer Thomas "Buddy" Dymke, Jr., 83, of Emory, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Winnsboro Trinity Mother Frances Hospital. Buddy was born on November 20, 1930 in Rockdale, TX to Homer Thomas and Clara Mae Rice Dymke. He later married Betty Jane Williams in Galveston on July 23, 1949. He was an oilfield worker and retired after many...

Ona Rose

Ona Rose

Jul 17, 2014

Ona "Elizabeth" Rogers-Rose, 98, of Greenville, went to be with her Lord, early in the morning on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation of Greenville. Funeral service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Point on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at 2:00 PM, with Bro. Jay Sikes officiating. Interment will follow in the East...

Terry Northcutt

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

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

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,...