Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
Molly Azilje Buchholz
Jun 26, 2025
Molly Azilje Buchholz, 47, a beloved daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on June 25, 2025, in Arlington, Texas.
Funeral service honoring her life will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 11 AM at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd, with burial at Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends Wednesday, July 2, 2025, from 6 PM to 8 PM at the...
Roy Lee Watkins, Jr.
Jun 26, 2025
Roy Lee Watkins, Jr.,84, of Decatur went to be with his Lord Thursday, June 26th, 2025.
Graveside Memorial will be at a future date.
Roy was born October 21st, 1940 to Roy Lee Watkins, Sr. and Fay (Elkins) Watkins in Decatur, Texas. He was united in marriage December 12th, 1959 to Linda Marie Shelton in Decatur, Texas. Roy was a retired auto...
Jimmy Wayne Burch
Jun 26, 2025
Jimmy Wayne Burch, 69 of Newark, went to be with our Lord on Thursday June 26, 2025 in Decatur, Texas.
Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday June 28, 2025 at Aurora Cemetery.
Officiant will be Randy Clark. Pallbearers include, James Jones, Mike Burch, Larry Jones, Casey Burch, Gary Underwood and Dakota Burch.
Jimmy was born February 12, 1956 in Roswell, NM. To...
LaDean Carson
Jun 25, 2025
Bellevue ~ Myrle “LaDean” Carson, 79, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, June 24th, 2025 in Decatur.
Funeral Service is 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 27th, at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport with burial at Aurora Cemetery. Family will receive friends 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are Cody Henson, Josh Hartsell, Nicholas Wade, Joe Phipps,...
Joyce Loraine Cox
Jun 24, 2025
Joyce Loraine Cox, 89, passed from this earth Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
Graveside Service is 10 AM Thursday, July 3rd at Pleasant Grove #1 Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Fred Raney will officiate.
Joyce was born January 31, 1936 to Colonel Weber and Loyce Mellisa (Trible) Seals in Derricks, Arkansas. She was united in...
Linda Colvard
Jun 23, 2025
Linda Colvard, 78, of Springtown went to be with our Lord on Monday June 23, 2025 in Weatherford, Texas.
She was born March 4, 1947 in Springtown to Eril and Dorothy (Wolfe) Peters. Linda married the love of her life Jerry Colvard, June 15, 1969 in Fort Worth, Texas. She attended Castleberry High School in Fort Worth. Linda enjoyed fishing and...
Thomas Bertram Pinkerton III
Jun 21, 2025
Thomas B. Pinkerton III, 75, passed from this earth Saturday, June 21, 2025. Tom was born July 2, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH. For those who were close to him he was known as "Pink".
Tom was a proud United States Marine Corps veteran who served in Vietnam. He also had the honor and distinction of serving as a Presidential Guard for...
Ricky Lynn Stutt
Jun 20, 2025
Ricky Lynn Stutt, 70, of Decatur went to be with our Lord Friday, June 20, 2025.
Funeral Service is at First Baptist Church of Decatur, 11:00 AM Wednesday with burial
at Sweetwater Cemetery at a later date. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to
funeral service at the church.
Pallbearers are his grandsons Austin Stutt, Anthony Stutt, Bryce Stover, Drew Carstens,
Zachary Carstens, Brac...
Nolan Daniel Christensen
Jun 16, 2025
Nolan Daniel Christensen, 13, of Decatur, Texas, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, June 16, 2025, alongside his beloved sister.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 24, at Decatur First Baptist Church.
Nolan was born on June 28, 2011, in Orlando, Florida, to Jacob Adam and Kristi Dee (Jackson) Christensen. After moving...
Sophia Diane Christensen
Jun 16, 2025
Sophia Diane Christensen, 16, of Decatur, Texas, was called home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 16, 2025, alongside her beloved brother, Nolan Christensen.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 24, at Decatur First Baptist Church.
Born on April 24, 2009, in Orlando, Florida, to Jacob Adam and Kristi Dee (Jackson) Christensen, Sophia was...
Charla Parker
Jun 15, 2025
Charla Parker, 64 went to be with our Lord on June 15, 2025 in Boyd, Texas.
Funeral Service is 4 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd with burial at Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends Friday 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers include Taylor Morgan, Nathan Parker, Gabe Gonzalez, Hunter Parker, Jimmy Young and Robert Lumpkin.
Charla...
Roxie Lee Ploeger
Jun 13, 2025
Roxie lee Ploeger, 86, passed from this earth Friday, June 13th, 2025.
Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 20th at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur.
Roxie was born January 10th, 1939 to Harold and Tillie (Kuper) Harken in Ackley, Iowa. She was united in marriage August 9th, 1957 to Gordon Ploeger in Ackley, Iowa; happily married till his passing in 2019....
Cynthia Roper Lamance
Jun 12, 2025
Cynthia Roper Lamance went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, the 12th of June, 2025, at the age of 72. She spent those years pouring out love, laughter, and strength to all who knew her.
Friends and family are invited to celebrate Cindy’s life at a funeral service at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25th, at First Baptist Church...
Ellen Bailey
Jun 9, 2025
Ellen Bailey, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, at the age of 50, in Azle, Texas, leaving behind countless cherished memories.
Friends and family are invited to celebrate Ellen’s life at a funeral service at 12 p.m. on Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home....
T. C. Redder
Jun 9, 2025
Thomas “T.C.” Redder, 41, went to be with his Lord Monday, June 9th, 2025.
Memorial will be June 21st at 10:00 am at the Decatur Church of Christ
T.C touched many people’s lives in Decatur through the schools, camps, events and most of all his church family.
T.C. was born May 8th, 1984 to Ancel and Christina (Norton) Redder in Dallas, Texas. He...
Arvil Erwin
Jun 8, 2025
Arvil Wayne "Keg" Erwin, was born July 14. 1939 to F.L. "Buck" and Lela Brown Erwin in Paradise, Texas. He passed away on June 8, 2025 in Winfield, Kansas. He was a man who loved and valued his family above all else.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Hawkins Funeral Home in...
Dale Anderson
Jun 8, 2025
Decatur ~ Dale Webster Anderson, 88, went to be with our Lord on June 8, 2025, in Decatur, Texas.
Friends and family are invited to celebrate Dale's life at a funeral service at 2 p.m. on Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport and will be laid to rest at Eastside Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...
Rexanne Lee Hartley
Jun 7, 2025
In Loving Memory Rexanne Lee Hartley May 6, 1953 – June 7, 2025. Rexanne Lee Hartley, age 72, of Decatur, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, at Medical Lodge with her daughter and sister by her side.
Rexanne was born on May 6, 1953, in Lubbock, Texas, to Rex E. Lee and Mary F. York (lovingly known as “GG”)....
Thomas (Tom) Wayne Earnest
Jun 7, 2025
Thomas (Tom) Wayne Earnest, 87, went to be with our Lord on Saturday June 7, 2025 surrounded by his family at his residence in Boyd.
Funeral Service is 11:00 a.m. Friday June 13, 2025 at First Baptist Church of Boyd with burial at Boyd Cemetery.Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Officiant is David Slimp. Pallbearers...
