Obituaries

Ivan Mitchell

May 6, 2013

Ivan Wayne Mitchell, age 77, of Emory passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 in Sulphur Springs. Funeral service for Ivan Mitchell will be held 2:00 pm, Friday, May 10, 2013, at the House of Prayer Church in Emory. Interment will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Bro. Kenneth Ishmael and Bro. James Mitchelll will officiate. Visitation is 6-8:00 pm, Thursday, May...

Clarell Ross

Apr 26, 2013

Clarell Ross, age 78 passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. Her service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Prairie Grove Baptist Church. Interment will follwing at Prairie Grove Cemetery. She was born on September 26, 1934 to Ozell and Anne Lee Woosley Robinson in Emory. Clarell retired from the...

Sara Fuller

Apr 25, 2013

Graveside service for Sara Lacretia Fuller, age 76, of Point, will be held 2:30 pm, Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Lynch Cemetery. Rev. Preston Walker Hendrson will offficiate. Graveside services under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Fuller was born in Sweetwater, March 14, 1937, to Preston Walker and Irue Kearney Henderson. She was a member of Beacon...

Glenn McAree

Apr 24, 2013

Funeral service for Glenn Douglas McAree, age 70, of Alba, will be held 11:00 am, Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Colony Cemetery. Bro. Jerry Jackson and Bro. Duane Jackson will officiate. Visitation will be at 10:00 am, one hour prior to service time. Mr. McAree was born in Alba, November...

Buelah Byfield

Apr 18, 2013

Funeral service for Beulah Lee Byfield, 69, of Edgewood, will be held at 2:30 pm, Sunday, April 21, 2013,at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jim Corbret will officiate. Interment will follow in Ellis Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 - 2:00 pm prior to the funeral service. Mrs. Byfield was born in Grand Saline, July 2, 1943. Her parents...

Era Hatley

Apr 13, 2013

Funeral service for Era "Lit" Hatley, 96, of Emory, will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at First Baptist Church of Point. Rev. Jay Sikes and Rev. Ronnie Miller will officiate. Interment will follow in Lone Star Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Point Funeral Home. Mrs. Hatley was born in Point, October...

James Parkman

Apr 11, 2013

Funeral service for James William Parkman, 88, of Emory, will be held Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Lake Fork Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Elm Cemetery. Bro. David Smith and Bro.Johnny Wheat will officiate. Visitation will be Friday evening, 6:00 - 8:00 pm. at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Parkman died Thursday morning, April 11, 2013 in Sulphur...

Wanda Vazquez

Apr 2, 2013

Memorial Service for Wanda Vasquez will be 11:00 AM, Friday, April 5, 2013 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Burns officiating. Wanda Lee Vasquez, age 73, of Emory, died on April 2, 2013 at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas. Mrs. Vasquez was born on November 13, 1939, in Tennessee. She was the daughter of Charles Ray and...

Elsie Ling

Mar 27, 2013

Funeral service for Elsie Beatrice Ling, 81, of Emory, will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, March 30, 2013, at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery in Van Zandt County. Bro. Jason Rolen will officiate. Visitation will be Friday evening, 6:00 - 8:00 pm. at the funeral home. Mrs. Ling died Wednesday morning, in...

Robert Frost, Sr.

Mar 20, 2013

Graveside service will be 2:00 PM on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Emory City Cemetery. Mickey Cooper officiated. Robert W. Frost, Sr., 90, of Emory, passed away March, 20, 2013 at Clyde Cosper Texas State Veterans Home in Bonham. He was born in Belmont, MA on February 14, 1923 to Guernsey and Margery Pierce Frost in the historic Frost...

Lona Hooten

Mar 15, 2013

Service for Leona Virginia Hooten, 78, of Tyler, formerly of Point will be held Monday March 18, 2013, at 2:00 pm at the Point Baptist Church under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. Officiating will be Rev. Neal Gray Visitation will be at 12:45 - 1:45 pm, prior to service. Mrs. Hooten died March 15, 2013 at the Trinity...

Beverly Mitchell

Mar 13, 2013

Memorial service for Beverly Jean Mitchell, of Emory, will be held at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, April 6, 2013, at 2:00 pm.

Truman Miller

Mar 9, 2013

Truman Edward "J.R." Miller, Jr, 26, of Emory, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. His memorial service is set for 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home He was born July 16, 1986, in Dallas J.R. was a self-employed contractor Survivors include: Father: Truman Edward "PeeWee" Miller, Sr. of...

Dianna Plunk

Mar 8, 2013

Dianna Lee Plunk, age 68, of Garland, formerly of Emory, died on March 8, 2013 at Town East Rehab and Healthcare Facility in Mesquite. Mrs. Plunk was born on July 1, 1944, in Emory. She was the daughter of Horace Cleo and Evelyn Plunk. Dianna worked at Stewart Title North Texas Company as a title researcher. She was a...

Michael Williams

Feb 9, 2013

A funeral service for Michael Edward Douglas, age 39, of Point, will be conducted by Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home at First Baptist Church of Point at 2:00 pm., Wednesday, February 13, 2013, with Bro. Jay Sikes and Bro. Jim Boyte officiating. Interment will follow at Lone Star Cemetery with Jason Henderson, Chris O'Neal, Felix Alvarado, Colton Quattlebbaum, Eddie Burns, Billy...

Willie Bullard

Feb 1, 2013

Funeral Service for Willie Nolan Bullard, of Sunny Springs Nursing and Rehab in Sulphur Springs will be conducted at Point Funeral Home Chapel, at 3:00 pm., Monday, February 4, 2013, with Bro. Keith Cogburn officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be John Suits, Rob groves, Leslie White, Ryan McKinney, Rodney Merchant, and Randy Merchant. Willie Nolan Bullard, passed away Friday,...

Louise Fleetwood

Jan 7, 2013

Funeral services for Louise Wanette Fleetwood, age 87, were held January 11, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Capel. Interment followed in the Smyrna Cemetery with Bro. Joe Perkins officiating. Mrs. Fleetwood died January 7, 2013, at her family home. She was born in Covington on April 6, 1925, to Louis Logan and Lola May Walker Dyer. She married Haskell Fleetwood...