Obituaries

Jan 6, 2016

Doris Cromer Wardrup, beloved mother, grandmother and companion, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on January 6, 2016, with her daughter by her side. She was born Doris Marie Cromer on December 22, 1925 to Morris James Cromer and Etha Arnold Cromer, who were charter members of Wesley United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs. She graduated from...

Jan 4, 2016

A Memorial service for Robert Clay Cooper, 52 of Sulphur Springs has been scheduled for Thursday, January 7, 2016 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at Tapp Funeral Home. Mr. Cooper passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler Arrangements are under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home. www.tappfuneral.com

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Dec 16, 2015

Funeral services for Bobby Joe Wright, age 84, of Sulphur Springs have been set for 11:00AM, Monday, December 21, 201 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. There will be no visitation. Interment will be at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mr. Wright passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Rock Creek Health and Rehabilitation in Sulphur Springs. Arrangements under the direction...

Dec 11, 2015

Funeral services for Doris Armstrong, age 81, of Richardson, have been scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with B.J. Teer officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Saltillo Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at 1:00 pm. Doris Armstrong passed away December 11, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. She...

Oct 12, 2015

Graveside services for Wanda Claudine Thomas, age 77, of Greenville, have been scheduled for 12:00 noon, Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Seymore Cemetery with Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating. Claudine was born on August 4, 1938 in Dallas, the daughter of C.T. Clark and Lola Bell Dobbs Clark. She was married to James Ray Thomas who preceded her in death....

Sep 26, 2015

A private service for Mr. Peter J. Thompson, will be held at a later date. Mr. Thompson passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He was 70 years old. Arrangements under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home. www.tappfuneral.com

Sep 25, 2015

Graveside services for Evelyn Bevis, age 95, formerly of Hopkins County have been set for 11:00AM, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Nelta Cemetery. Mrs. Bevis passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at The Wesleyan at Scenic in Georgetown, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home. www.tappfuneral.com

Sep 18, 2015

Funeral Services for Lena Katherine Smith Formby will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Cumby Methodist Church with Rev. Duncan Graham officiating. Interment will follow at Cumby Cemetery with John Smith, Eric Smith, Dustin Smith, Ryan Smith, Gordon Ensley, and Danny Beasley serving as pallbearers. Keith Smith will serve as an honorary pallbearer. A visitation...

Sep 5, 2015

A private service will be held for Mr. Thomas Virgil Morris in Pennsylvania at a later date. Mr. Morris, age 89, passed away at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital in Sulphur Springs on Saturday, September 5,2015.

Aug 20, 2015

Iva Nell (Allen) Stephens was born on November 12, 1921 in the small East Texas town of Sulphur Springs. She passed away peacefully on August 20, 2015 in Plano, Texas. She married her late husband J.G. Stephens in 1941, and after his return from WWII they resided in Dallas. After his death in 1988 she continued to live in...

Aug 13, 2015

Graveside service for Mrs. Hoines, age 99 from Arlington will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Sherley Cemetery. Visitation is to be held one hour before the service at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel.

Jul 26, 2015

Private Services for Leander "Lee" Jones, age 79, of Sulphur Springs are being held. Mr. Jones passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Hopkins County. The online register can be signed at: www,tappfuneral.com

Jul 13, 2015

A life celebration for Jack Noble Burford, age 90 of Mount Vernon, will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18th at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Vernon. Visitation will precede the service at 1:00 p.m. at the church. Mr. Burford was born in Clarksville, TX to P.J. and Katherine Noble Burford. Jack served proudly in WWII as...

Jul 4, 2015

Graveside services for Sybil Honeycutt, age 99 of Yantis, Texas will be 11:00 am Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Sharp Cemetery in Yantis. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Tapp Funeral Home. Mrs. Honeycutt passed away at The Manor in Seagoville, TX on Saturday, July 4, 2015. She was born November 3, 1915...

Jun 29, 2015

Memorial services for Karen Frances McQueen, age 50, of Sulphur Springs, will be held Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 6:00 pm at Community Bible Fellowship Church in Dike, with Pastor Ron Smedley officiating. Karen passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at Sulphur Springs Health & Rehab. She was born the daughter of William Lionel Clark and Betty Sue Britton...

Jun 19, 2015

Funeral services for Gerald Fry, age 69, of Cumby, will be held at 2:30 pm Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Jeb McNew officiating. A Military graveside service will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park under the direction of the Hopkins County Military Coalition. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...

Jun 9, 2015

Funeral services for Charlotte Catrina Walker Morris, age 40 of Sulphur Springs, will be held Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home with Reverend John Cooper and Reverend Jeney Walker officiating. The interment will follow at Richland Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, June 12, 2015, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Tapp Funeral...

May 31, 2015

Graveside services for Billy Jack Broyles, age 70, of Brashear, will be held Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Zion Cemetery, with Pastor David Burns officiating. No formal visitation will be held. Billy Jack passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his residence. He was born the son of Cecil E. Broyles and Opal Oleta...

May 26, 2015

Funeral services for Tommy G. Brandenburgh, age 67 of Powderly, will be held Friday, May 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home with Pastor Billy Norris officiating. Interment will follow at Old Tarrant Cemetery with Calvin Fleming, Jerry Fleming, Donny Berry and Billy O' Brian serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held Thursday May 28, 2015, from...

May 15, 2015

Funeral services for Peggy Marie Watson, age 85 of Greenville, will be held Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home with Pastor Jon Nesbitt and David Watson officiating. Interment will follow at East Delta Cemetery with Lyndon Alomond, Keith Cannon, Kevin Cannon, Billy Watson, Stanley Matthews, and Wayne Burroughs serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be...