Jackie Douglas Cupit

Jackie Douglas Cupit, 88, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on March 4, 2026, in Carrollton, Texas. Born on February 1, 1938, in Greggton, Texas, Jackie lived a life marked by his love for the outdoors and his steadfast devotion to his family. A serious man with an adventurous spirit, he found deep satisfaction in yard work and hunting, and for more than 14 years he competed as a professional golfer, bringing passion and commitment to the sport he cherished. Strong in his Baptist faith, he remained an active and respected member of his community throughout his life.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Ann Vaughn Cupit; his parents, John William Cupit and Martha Ellen (Rose) Cupit; his daughter, Diana Cupit; his grandson, Mason Cox; his brothers Homer, Bud, Buster, Bobby, David, Jerry, and Freddie Cupit; and his sister Bonnie Cupit Nichols.

Jackie is survived by his daughters, Carrie Cox and her husband Daniel, Sandra Harred and her husband Derrick, Terry McGarity and her husband Mike, and Cindy Overcash and her husband Johnny; his grandsons, Brandon Cox, Colt Cox, Cody Austin, and Harlie Harred; his granddaughters, Danielle Talbot and her husband Ryan, and Kandace Paris; his great-grandchildren, Presley Talbot, Perri Paris, Blaire Harred, and Vance Harred; his sister, Mary Kelso and her husband Edward; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. His strength, spirit, and abiding love for his family will remain forever in the hearts of all who knew him.