Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Mar 11, 2016

Decatur ~ Harry Fred Melear Jr., 80, a retired lab technician, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 in Decatur after succumbing to leukemia.

No services will be held.

Harry was born on May 9, 1935 to Harry Fred Sr. and Mary (Hughart) Melear in Haslet, Texas. He was united in marriage to Sara Matilda Ufret...

Mar 10, 2016

Decatur ~ Deborah Lynn Reid Bridges, 56, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Decatur.

Graveside is 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 4-6 p.m. Sunday at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home.

Rev. Gerre Joiner will officiate.

Debbie was born in Decatur, Texas on August 23, 1959 to Tommie ...

Mar 10, 2016

Alvord ~ Billy Ray Schooling, 82, an owner and operator of Schooling LP. Gas , went to be with our Lord Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Alvord.

Graveside is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Bethel Cemetery . Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Rev. Kevin Moore will officiate....

Mar 9, 2016

Paradise ~ Carlene Morehead, 79, a retired x-ray technician, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Decatur.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Paradise Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Ren Young and Rev. Corbin...

Mar 9, 2016

Bridgeport ~ Billy Wayne “Bear” Lindsey, 58, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Bridgeport.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Pastor Chris Yost will officiate. Honorary pallbearers include Stanley Mitchell, David Shepperd,...

Mar 8, 2016

Decatur ~ Charles Glen Bishop, 54, a retired assistant executive foreman, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Denton.

Memorial service is 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 at Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Decatur.

Charles was born on June 8, 1961 to Joe and Linda (Parten) Bishop in...

Mar 7, 2016

Boyd ~ Edward Joseph Czechowicz, 73, a retired deportation officer, went to be with our Lord Monday, March 7, 2016 in Boyd.

No service will be held.

Edward was born on July 18, 1942 to Walter and Patricia (Nieazienska) Czechowicz in Schenectady, New York.  He was united in marriage to Virginia Otis on July 12,...

Mar 7, 2016

Paradise ~ Harold “Tommy” Musick, 77, a body shop owner and operator, went to be with our Lord Monday, March  7, 2016 in Fort Worth.

Graveside service is 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Johnson Cemetery in Dennis, Texas in Parker County. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home...