OBITUARIES

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JoAnn Williams

JoAnn Williams

Aug 27, 2025

Jo Ann Williams, 90, of Greenwood went to be with her Lord Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 in Decatur, Texas.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Greenwood with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Tracy Epting will officiate. Pallbearers include Dustin Wilson, Devin Wilson, Chace Williams, Brin Moore,...

Dorothy Fern Dale

Dorothy Fern Dale

Aug 25, 2025

Dorothy Fern Dale, 90 of Bridgeport, a spirited and vibrant soul whose laughter could light up any room, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025, in Bridgeport, Texas.

Born on July 22, 1935, in the quaint town of Appleby, Texas to her parents Audie May (Hudson) and Virgle Selsey Baird, Dorothy lived a life full of joy, adventure, and a boundless...

Claudia Jane Roberts

Claudia Jane Roberts

Aug 23, 2025

Claudia Jane (Hartsell) Roberts of Bridgeport, TX, passed away Saturday, August 23 after an illness.

Born August 24, 1944 in Decatur, Texas to Mary Jane and Roy Hartsell, Claudia grew up in Bridgeport, TX, graduating from Bridgeport High School in 1962. She attended the University of North Texas gaining a bachelors degree and eventually a masters degree in education counseling.



In 1966...

Josefa G. Quiroz

Josefa G. Quiroz

Aug 23, 2025

Josefa G. Quiroz, 84, of Decatur, passed from this earth Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 at home surrounded by those that loved her.

Visitation is Noon-4:00 p.m. Tuesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur. She will be traveling to Mexico for burial.

Josefa was born September 18th, 1940 to Roman Gonzalez and Marina Ramos in Coahuila, Mexico. She was a beloved mother, grandmother,...

Bob Allen Barnes

Bob Allen Barnes

Aug 20, 2025

Bob Allen Barnes peacefully passed away on August 20, 2025, in Decatur, Wise County, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist Church of Alvord located at 205 E. Boling Street, Alvord, Texas on August 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM.

Bob Allen Barnes was predeceased by his beloved wife, Lenda Issac Barnes whose memory he carried with him throughout his...

Bobby Mac Von Huey

Bobby Mac Von Huey

Aug 19, 2025

Bobby Mac Von Huey, born on January 11, 1946, in Mobile, Alabama, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Decatur, Texas. He lived a life rich in service and commitment, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by his loved ones.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at First Baptist Church in Alvord, Texas, located at 205 E....

Carrie Sue Green

Carrie Sue Green

Aug 19, 2025

Carrie Sue Green, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Paradise, Texas, on August 19, 2025, at the age of 66.

Carrie's funeral service will be held on August 23, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bridgeport with a visitation an hour prior, followed by burial at Thomas Cemetery.

Pallbearers include Jeremy...

Lori Michelle Akers

Lori Michelle Akers

Aug 17, 2025

Lori Michelle Lasater Akers of Decatur, Texas, age 55, passed away on August 17, 2025, in Denton, Texas, surrounded by her husband, daughter, and parents. Born on March 26, 1970, to Emmett and Kay Lynn Lasater in Eastland, Texas, Lori lived a vibrant and joy-filled life that touched countless others with her humor, warmth, and generosity.

Memorial Service is 11:00 a.m....

Paul Lambert, Jr.

Paul Lambert, Jr.

Aug 15, 2025

Paul Lambert, Jr. of Paradise, 93, a beloved fixture of the Wise County community and a vibrant presence in life, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, in Jacksboro, Texas.

A memorial service for Paul will be held on Wednesday, September 3rd at 11:00 AM and the family will receive friends 1 hour prior. Later that afternoon, Paul will be laid...

John Clay Patterson, Jr.

John Clay Patterson, Jr.

Aug 15, 2025

John Clay Patterson, Jr., a beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, in Jacksboro, Texas, at the age of 80. 

A Visitation honoring Clay will be held on August 20, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Hawkins Funeral Home located at 405 E Main St, Decatur, TX 76234. This will be followed by a...

Larry Calvin Van Wye, Jr.

Larry Calvin Van Wye, Jr.

Aug 14, 2025

Larry Calvin Van Wye, Jr., peacefully departed this world on August 14, 2025, in Bridgeport, Texas, at the age of 64.

Born on May 22, 1961, in the sunlit town of La Mesa, California to Larry Van Wye and Carol Ann Garthwright, Larry's journey through life was marked by his friendly demeanor and an unwavering commitment to those he loved and...

Curtis Wayne Stone, Sr.

Curtis Wayne Stone, Sr.

Aug 14, 2025

Curtis Wayne Stone, 90, passed away on Thursday, August 14th, less than one month shy of his 91st birthday in Decatur, Texas.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church.

Dr. Nick McRhea will officiate. Pallbearers include...

Oscar "O.D." Darrell Kuykendall

Oscar "O.D." Darrell Kuykendall

Aug 13, 2025

Oscar Darrell Kuykendall, 88, passed from this earth Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 peacefully in his own home surrounded by his loved ones.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 16th, 2025 at Alvord Church of Christ with burial at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 4-6:00 p.m. Friday at the church.

Oscar was born September 23rd, 1936 in Walters, Oklahoma. He was united...

Rosa Singleton

Rosa Singleton

Aug 9, 2025

Rosa Singleton, beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at her residence in Decatur, Texas, on August 9, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on October 10, 1940, in Ft. Worth, Texas, Rosa will be remembered for her warmth, culinary talents, and indomitable spirit.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 16th, 2025 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with...

Clayton O'Brian Ford

Clayton O'Brian Ford

Aug 8, 2025

Clayton O'Brian Ford, 56, of Springtown was a cherished soul who departed this world peacefully on August 8, 2025. 

A visitation will be held on Saturday from 1-3 PM at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Born on December 31, 1968, in the heart of Tarrant County, Clayton embraced life with a boundless spirit that left an indelible mark on all who knew...

Dennis Ray Dvorak

Dennis Ray Dvorak

Aug 7, 2025

Dennis Ray Dvorak, affectionately known as “Granddad”, a cherished member of the community and beloved family man, passed away on August 7, 2025, in Decatur, Texas. Born on February 8, 1944, in San Antonio, Texas, Dennis embraced life with vigor and dedication, leaving a lasting legacy through his family and career.

Dennis enjoyed a successful career in finance, spending many years...

Johnny Roland Barnard

Johnny Roland Barnard

Aug 7, 2025

Johnny Roland Barnard, a beloved member of his community and a dedicated family man, passed way on August 7, 2025, in Decatur, Texas.

He was born on February 22, 1938, in Angleton, Texas to William and Bessie Barnard.

Johnny had a rewarding career as a welder for a metal fabrication company, where his artisanship and dedication were admired by all who worked...

Nyoka Modell Tuggle

Nyoka Modell Tuggle

Aug 6, 2025

Nyoka Modell (Granny) Tuggle was a dedicated wife, mother and

grandmother. Born on September 16, 1947, in Fort Worth, Texas,

she spent her life caring for her family. Nyoka passed away

peacefully on August 6, 2025, in Decatur, Texas with family at her

side.

Nyoka’s life was a testament to her passion and work ethic. In her

early years she was a stay-at-home mom, caring for...

Tobi Warner Moss, Jr.

Tobi Warner Moss, Jr.

Aug 5, 2025

Tobi Warner Moss, Jr., a beloved son, fiancé, soon to be father, brother, and friend, was born on December 22, 2000, in Decatur, Texas, and tragically left us too soon on August 5, 2025, in Temple, Texas. He was a bright light in the lives of all who knew him, embodying a spirit that was fun-loving, funny, caring, and truly...

Betty Ann White

Betty Ann White

Aug 4, 2025

Betty Ann White, born on October 7, 1954, in Ringling, Oklahoma, departed this life on August 4, 2025, in Decatur, Texas.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 8th, 2025 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Thomas Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

William Brooks will officiate at her remembrance, and pallbearers honoring her legacy...

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