Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
Angela Turner
Aug 3, 2025
Funeral Service for Angela Turner, 43, of Boyd is 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 2nd, at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport with burial at 2:00 p.m. at DFW National Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Full obituary to follow.
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Kelly Dawayne Kennedy
Jul 31, 2025
Paradise~ Kelly Dawayne Kennedy, 54, a cherished son, father, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, in Paradise, Texas, surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral Service will be held 10:00 am Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport with burial to follow in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends at a...
Sherri Suzanne Stockton
Jul 31, 2025
Sherri Suzanne Stockton, 67, of Bridgeport peacefully passed from this earth on July 31, 2025.
Friends and family are invited to pay their respects at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport, where a funeral service will take place on Tuesday at 11:00 AM, followed by burial at Paradise Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on Monday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.
Sherri...
Johnny Dwight Hoyt
Jul 30, 2025
Johnny Dwight Hoyt “Red" was born on June 18, 1959, in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He entered eternal rest on July 30, 2025, in Decatur, Texas.
There will be no services at this time.
Educated through the completion of high school at Northside High. Dwight loved talking about his rodeo days and visits from his friends.
Dwight is survived by his loving sister Donna Bombonati,...
Alton L. Smith
Jul 29, 2025
Alton "Al" Smith, 78, of Bowie peacefully passed from this earth on July 29, 2025.
Funeral Service is 10:00 AM Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 PM on Friday at the funeral home.
Affectionately known to many in town as “Honest Al the Working Man’s Pal,” Al Smith never met a...
Robbie Jean Lynch
Jul 23, 2025
Robbie Jean Lynch, fondly known as "Gams", passed away on July 23, 2025, in Denton, Texas. She was born on October 10, 1932, in Big Spring, Texas, to her parents, William and Reba Hawkins. Robbie lived a full and meaningful life, cherished for her warmth, generosity, and culinary talents.
As a devoted homemaker, Robbie dedicated her energy to her family and...
Karl Audy Bieser
Jul 20, 2025
Decatur ~ Karl Audy Bieser, 39, of Decatur went to be with his Lord Sunday, July 20, 2025 in Oklahoma City.
Service will be 10:30 AM Saturday, July 26, at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur with burial in Sunset Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6 - 8 PM Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Pallbearers include Steven Rose, Cory Cole,...
Patrick Allan Chasteen
Jul 20, 2025
Patrick Allan Chasteen, 55, of Rhome passed from this earth Sunday, July 20th, 2025.
Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 28th at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport with burial at East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Patrick was born April 25th, 1970 to Delbert and Ellen Kay (Belew) Chasteen in Ft....
