OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes


Ben Terry Faulkner

Ben Terry Faulkner

May 27, 2019

Decatur ~ BEN TERRY FAULKNER, 80, was born July 5, 1938 in Kilgore, Texas, the second son of B. T. and Ruth Faulkner and died Monday, May 27, 2019.  Ben was a nursing home resident in Weatherford at the time of his passing. Celebration of life is 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 5, 2019 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur....

David E Smith

David E Smith

May 26, 2019

Newark ~ David E. Smith, 57, went to be with our Lord Sunday, May 26, 2019, in Decatur. Memorial Service will be held at a later date. David was born on August 12, 1961, to David E. and Peggy (O’Neal) Smith in Hawthorne, California. He was a mechanic and a truck driver. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Paul Arthur Lipp

Paul Arthur Lipp

May 25, 2019

Decatur ~ Paul Arthur Lipp, 68, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019 in Decatur, Texas.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m Friday at the First Baptist Church of Decatur. Family will receive friends 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.  There will be a gathering following the service at the home of...

Faye (Latham)  Winters

Faye (Latham) Winters

May 24, 2019

Boyd~ Claudie “Faye” Winters, 82, went to be with her Lord on Friday, May 24, 2019, in Decatur.

Funeral is 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 27, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in Boyd with burial in Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Monday at the church. ...

Mary Louise (Gettys)  Woodruff

Mary Louise (Gettys) Woodruff

May 23, 2019

Decatur ~ Mary Louise Gettys Woodruff, 93, passed from this life Thursday, May 23, 2019 in Fort Worth after a brief illness.

A Memorial Service and celebration of life is planned Saturday, June 29 at 10:30AM at the Decatur Conference Center.

Mary Louise was born on August 27, 1925 to C.T. and Albert (Walker) Gettys...

Allen Poe Dickey

Allen Poe Dickey

May 21, 2019

Boyd ~ Allen Poe Dickey, 83, went home to be with our Lord Tuesday, May 21, 2019, in Boyd.

Funeral is 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in Boyd with burial in Cottondale Cemetery. Family will receive friends 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Saturday at the church.

Rev. J.D. Allen and...

Mary Jo Leake

Mary Jo Leake

May 19, 2019

Decatur ~ Mary Jo Leake, 91, of Decatur passed away May 19, 2019 following a brief illness. Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the First Baptist Church Decatur with burial in Oaklawn Cemetery.  Family will receive friends 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Dr. David Lowrie and Rev. Gerre Joiner will officiate. Pallbearers are April...

Jack D. Kennan

Jack D. Kennan

May 18, 2019

Newark ~ Jack D. Kennan, 70, went to be with our Lord Saturday, May 18, 2019, in Decatur.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd.  Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Jack was born on February 8, 1949, to Carl Walter and Betty...

Linda Lou (Auerbach)  Durham

Linda Lou (Auerbach) Durham

May 18, 2019

Crowley ~ Linda Lou Durham, 72, formerly of Decatur went to be with her Lord Saturday, May 18, 2019 in Crowley, Texas.

Graveside service is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Linda was born June 8, 1946...

Nancy Marie (Gantt)  Vaughan

Nancy Marie (Gantt) Vaughan

May 17, 2019

Decatur ~ Nancy Marie Vaughan, 74, went to be with our Lord Thursday, May 17, 2019, in Decatur. No services at this time. Nancy was born on December 22, 1944, to Roy and Nora Gantt in Dallas. She was united in marriage to Odis Ernest Vaughan on February 16, 1963 in Dallas. Nancy a retired child daycare assistant, was a...

Victor Manuel De Leon

Victor Manuel De Leon

May 16, 2019

Chico ~ Victor Manuel De Leon, 54 años, fue a estar con nuestro Señor el Jueves 16 de Mayo de 2019 en Chico. El funeral es a las 11:00 a.m. el Lunes 20 de Mayo de 2019 en Hawkins Funeral Home en Bridgeport con el entierro en Pleasant Grove Cemetery # 3 en Chico. La familia recibirá amigos de 12...

Iona V. (Bruton)  Reed

Iona V. (Bruton) Reed

May 15, 2019

Aurora ~ Iona V. Reed, 98, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Aurora.

Funeral is 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Aurora Baptist Church in Aurora. Graveside is 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at Edith Ford Cemetery in Canadian, Texas. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral...

Laura M. (Escobar)  Rueda

Laura M. (Escobar) Rueda

May 12, 2019

Rhome ~ Laura M. Rueda, 47, went to be with our Lord Sunday, May 12, 2019, in Decatur.

Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 16, 2019, at First Baptist Church Bridgeport. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Dr. Craig Erb will officiate. Honorary pallbearers are Laura’s Sunday School...

Gerald Glen Stephens

Gerald Glen Stephens

May 10, 2019

Greenwood ~ Gerald Glen Stephens, 63, went to be with our Lord Friday, May 10, 2019 in Greenwood.

Graveside service is 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Greenwood Cemetery.

Bro. Pat Golden will officiate. Pallbearers will include Clay Stephens, Jasper Win, Clayton Hubbard, Wade Jones, Elvin Jackson, Clint Stephens, and Jimmy Davis. Honorary Pallbearers...

Lloyd Grimes, Jr.

Lloyd Grimes, Jr.

May 10, 2019

Newark ~ Lloyd Grimes, Jr., 83, went to be with our Lord Friday, May 10, 2019 in Decatur surrounded by family and friends. Memorial service: 4:00 p.m. Saturday, May 18, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Newark.  Reverend Alan Six will officiate. Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at White Chapel Cemetery in Wichita, Kansas....

Shirley E (Popplewell)  Mcwhirter

Shirley E (Popplewell) Mcwhirter

May 9, 2019

Decatur ~ Shirley Ellen McWhirter, 80, fell asleep in death Thursday, May 9, 2019, in Decatur.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2019, at Hawkins Funeral Home, Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home.

Daughter - Elizabeth Flowers will officiate. Pallbearers will include...

Ruth Elizabeth (Mcgovern)  Limme

Ruth Elizabeth (Mcgovern) Limme

May 7, 2019

Decatur ~ Ruth Elizabeth Limme, 92, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, May 7, 2019, in Decatur.

Graveside is 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Bethel Cemetery, in Decatur. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Rev. Charles Pugh will officiate. Pallbearers include J.D. Limme, Graylen...

Billy Ray Gray

Billy Ray Gray

May 7, 2019

Newark~ Billy Ray Gray, 81, of Newark, went to be with our Lord, Tuesday, May 7, 2019.

Funeral service is 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church Boyd with burial in Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday at the church.

Rev. Mark Autry will officiate. Pallbearers are Jaret Holmes, Boyd Stockard, Blake...

Jerry Mack Crafton

Jerry Mack Crafton

May 7, 2019

Alvord ~ Jerry Mack Crafton, 77, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Alvord

Funeral service is 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2019 at First United Methodist Church of Alvord. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Pastor Veronica Greanead will officiate. Pallbearers will include...

Ronald Mack Hilton

Ronald Mack Hilton

May 6, 2019

God speed my love, until we meet again! ~Tone

Decatur ~ Ronald “Ronnie” Mack Hilton, 81, went to be with our Lord JESUS Monday, May 6, 2019.

Graveside Memorial is 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Preskitt Cemetery in Decatur.

Karen Duval will officiate.

R onald was born on November...

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