All Obituaries

Funeral services for Donald Paul Anderson, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 24, 2021, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with President Allan Richmond officiating. Interment will be held at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. There will be no formal visitation. Donald passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Sunny Springs Nursing and Rehab. He was born on October 8, 1934, in Seminole,...

Funeral services for Brian Keith “Rusty” Reed, age 55, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bobby Joe Keller officiating and Bro. Danny Ballard assisting. Interment will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with Jackie Reed, Keith Duncan, Brandon Edge, Bradley Edge, Richard Reed, Roger Reed, Mark Reed, and Rodney Keller serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., prior to...

Funeral services for Jeffrey Scott Wilson, age 51, of Saltillo will be held Sunday, September 19, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Craig Toney officiating. Interment will follow at Stouts Creek Cemetery with Hunter Wilson, Cody Wilson, Chad Rawson, Howard Birchfield, Brent Burkett, and Buddy Lappin serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. prior to service time. Jeff passed away on Thursday,...

Graveside service for James Orville “Buddy” Walker, Jr., age 76, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Greenview Cemetery with Bros. Hoyt Scogin and Jay Porterfield officiating. Pallbearers will be Grant Looney, Lance Looney, Jay Porterfield, Brandon Kelley, Jarred Pickett, and Michael Vititow. Honorary pallbearers will be the Red Barn Morning Group. There will be no formal visitation. Buddy passed away on September 14, 2021, at his...

Funeral mass for Helen Jane Arnecke, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 18th, 2021 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Yorktown, TX. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Helen passed away on Monday, September 13th, 2021 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, TX. She was born on April 27th, 1938 in Dewitt County near Nordheim, TX, the daughter of Frank and Nettie Respondek. She married Elmer Arnecke on November 23rd,...

Robert Joe’s Life Story Robert Joe Clayton was born January 23, 1951 in Dallas, Texas to Lesley (Baby) Clayton and Nettie Mae (Pryor) Clayton. He attended Douglas Public School and went on to become a small town businessman known by practically everyone. He worked at several companies before becoming self-employed in numerous business ventures such as Night Club owner, Dairyman, Clayton and Sons Bail Bond and Wrecker Service and shade tree mechanic.  He also had many gifts, he...

Funeral service for Tommie Ellen Reed, age 78, of Greenville, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Josh Blakley officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with Byron Mallory, Tommy Robinson, Dean Collins, Keith Johnson, Robert Trammell, Mark Goldsmith, Corey Brown, and William Shores serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff of Briarcliff Health Center and Caring Hearts Hospice. Visitation will be...

Funeral services for Dwyan Morgan, age 66, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., on Monday, September 13, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Smith officiating.  Interment will follow at Cumby Cemetery with Nicholas Morgan, Trenton Morgan, Lucas Morgan, Coltyn Morgan, Shannon Morris, and Kobe Sartin serving as pallbearers. Visitation will begin at noon on Monday, one hour prior to service time. Dwyan passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital on...

Funeral services for John Bunyan Points, age 89, of Tyler will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 12 2021 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Henry Suche officiating. Interment will follow at New Pickton Cemetery with Stephen Sullivan, Michael Sullivan, Stephen Sullivan and Jimmy Palmore serving as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be Derek Tarlton and his great-grandsons. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., an hour before service time.  John passed away on...

Memorial services for John Tommy Winstead, age 74, of Saltillo will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 10, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Friday and Dr. Joel Tiemeyer officiating. Military honors will take place with the Hopkins County Military Coalition. Honorary pallbearers will be Harold Moody, Dutch Vallaster, Gary Mobley, Gary Ross, Ron Mayberry, Gary Benson, Jerry Reynolds, and John Beadle. There will be no formal visitation. Tommy passed away on Tuesday,...