Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Jan 27, 2015

Decatur ~ Fernando Cruz, 41, a pipeliner, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in Decatur.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 30, 2015 at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church with burial in Oaklawn Cemetery.  Family will receive friends 6:30-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the Assumption of...

Jan 26, 2015

Boyd ~ Kelley Gene Boyles, 58, a painter, went to be with our Lord Monday, January 26, 2015 in Decatur.

No service is scheduled at this time.

Kelley was born on March 19, 1956, to James and Martha (Kelley) Boyles in Denton, Texas.

Those left behind to cherish his memory are his son,...

Jan 26, 2015

Decatur ~ Lena C. Merrill, 95, an insurance clerk, went to be with our Lord Monday, January 26, 2015 in Decatur.

No services will be held.

Lena was born on November 17, 1919 to Gustavo and Teresa (Janke) Catsaron in El Paso. She was united in marriage to Clyde Merrill in El Paso. Lena was...

Jan 25, 2015

Boyd ~ Joyce Pack, 60, a nurse’s aide, went to be with our Lord Sunday, January 25, 2015 in Granbury.

Graveside service is 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 30, 2015 at Azleland Memorial Park in Azle. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home.

Rev. Jacob Withers will officiate.

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Jan 24, 2015

Chico ~ Ernestine Lotella Herriott “Kewpie” Steward, 95, a banker, went to be with our Lord Saturday, January 24, 2015 in Hurnville.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 31, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Chico with burial in Chico Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Rev....

Jan 24, 2015

Bridgeport ~ Doris Helen Hill, 77, an accountant, went to be with our Lord Saturday, January 24, 2015 in Corinth.

Graveside is 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 29, 2015 at East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 7-8 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Rev. Gary Sessions will officiate.

Doris was born...

Jan 24, 2015

Boyd ~ Judy Elizabeth Wilson, 70, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord Saturday, January 24, 2015 in Lufkin.

Funeral: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Aurora Baptist Church in Aurora with burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery #2 in Boyd. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral...

Jan 23, 2015

Alvord ~ Sylvia “Laverna” Jones, 88, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord Friday, January 23, 2015 in Decatur.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at First Baptist Church of Alvord with burial in Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home.

Bro. Bill Cleveland and Brett...

Jan 22, 2015

Bridgeport ~ Rickey Thomas Cooper, 56, a construction superintendent, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Bridgeport.

Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 26, 2015 at Pleasant View Baptist Church with burial in Cumby Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Rev. Gary Demmitt...

Jan 22, 2015

Bridgeport ~ Ella Mae Wilkerson, 94, business owner, accountant, and artist, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Decatur.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport. Family will receive friends 1-2 p.m. Sunday prior to the service.

Rev. Gary Sessions will officiate.

Jan 21, 2015

Decatur ~ Malakai Tré Phillips, infant son of Trevor Phillips and Mikhalia Hockenhull, was born and returned to our Lord on January 21, 2015 in Decatur.

Graveside is 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2015 at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home.

Tim Jenkins and Darren Embree will officiate....

Jan 21, 2015

Boyd ~ Helen Huddleston, 77, a loving mother and grandmother, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Weatherford.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church #2 in Boyd with burial in Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at Christian-Hawkins...

Jan 20, 2015

Boyd ~ Vergie (Crownover) Williams, 99, a beauty operator, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, January 20, 2015 in Decatur.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Vergie was born on September 15, 1915, to John and Vonnie (Agnew) Steel in Rising Star, Texas.

She was preceded in death...

Jan 18, 2015

Newark ~ Jesse Dale Tacker, 24, went to be with our Lord Sunday, January 18, 2015 in Fort Worth.

Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel.

Jesse was born on April 25, 1990 to Jerry and Sarah (Godfrey) Tacker in Portland, Oregon.

He was preceded in death...

Jan 16, 2015

Decatur ~ Franky Joe Robinson, 80, a retired warehouse distributor, went to be with our Lord Friday, January 16, 2015 in Decatur.

Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Charles Taylor will officiate....

Jan 15, 2015

Boyd ~ Paul Edward Lambert, 84, a dairyman, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 15, 2015 in Decatur.

Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Boyd with burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery #1in Decatur. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the church.

Rev. Mark Autry...

Jan 15, 2015

Paradise ~ Larry F. Fast, 69, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 15, 2015 in Decatur.

No service is scheduled at this time.

Larry was born on January 28, 1945 to Ivan and Alva (Rising) Fast in Albion, Michigan. He was united in marriage to LeAnn Doris Hammond on August 9, 1988 in...

Jan 14, 2015

Decatur ~ Margaret Loretta Wilson, 92, a retired banker, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in Decatur.

No services to be held.

Loretta was born on February 26, 1922 to Joseph and Hannah (Black) McGinnis in Lockhart, Texas. She retired from banking as a branch manager.

She was preceded...

Jan 14, 2015

Runaway Bay~ Gary Andrew Miller, 67, an independent oilfield consultant, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in Dallas.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Eternal Oaks Cemetery in Runaway Bay. Family will receive friends 3-5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

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Jan 13, 2015

Bridgeport ~ Kenneth Earl Canova, 71, an equipment operator, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Decatur.

Memorial graveside is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 24, 2015 at West Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends at the cemetery.

Rev. Sam Caldwell will officiate.

Kenneth was born on December 18, 1943...