Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Aug 29, 2014

Decatur ~ Bessie June Robinson, 74, a retired coach and teacher for Slidell ISD went to be with her Lord, Friday, August 29, 2014 in Decatur, Texas.

Funeral service is 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at the First Baptist Church in Slidell with Rev. Casey Johnson and Tracy Epting officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery....

Aug 27, 2014

Springtown ~ Doralee Inez Hutchison, 88, a retired waitress, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, August 27, 2014 in Decatur.

Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Boyd with burial in Pleasant Grove #2 Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Rev....

Aug 24, 2014

Decatur ~ Becky Rushing, 61, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord Sunday, August 24, 2012 in Decatur.

Memorial service is 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel.

Rev. Gerre Joiner will officiate.

Becky was born May 3, 1953 to Newell and Margaret (Parish) Adams in Decatur. She...

Aug 23, 2014

Frankie Louise Douglas, 89, of Decatur went to be with our Lord Saturday, August 23, 2014 surrounded by all her girls.

Graveside service is 10:30 am Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Gooseneck Cemetery in Graham, Texas.

Frankie was born June 16, 1925 in Bunger, Texas to Gertrude and Frank Sharp. She was united in marriage...

Aug 22, 2014

Newark ~ Debra Rena Patterson, 55, a housewife, went to be with our Lord Friday, August 22, 2014 in Newark.

Graveside service is 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 25, 2014 at Aurora Cemetery. A celebration of Debra's life will be held from 4-7 p.m. Monday where family will receive friends at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd.

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Aug 21, 2014

Decatur ~ Charles Roland Sims, 89, a retired welder for American Manufacturing of Texas, went to be with our Lord Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Decatur.

Funeral is 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 23, 2014 at First Baptist Church in Newark with burial in Dido Cemetery. Family will receive friends 11a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at...

Aug 21, 2014

Decatur ~ Vera Mae Cocanougher, 98, a bookkeeper, went to be with our Lord Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Decatur.

Graveside service is 3:00 p.m. Sunday under the pavilion at Oaklawn Cemetery. No set visitation.

Rev. Brian Bosworth will officiate.

Vera was born on May 8, 1916 to Charlie and Dorthula (Habern) Cocanougher...

Aug 20, 2014

Azle ~ Stephen Marvin “Steve” Taber, 68, a retired master sergeant police officer for White Settlement went to be with our Lord, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at his home in Azle.

No services are scheduled.

Aug 19, 2014

Alvord ~ H.L. “Bill” Spain, 90, a retired postal worker, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in Decatur.

Memorial service is 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2014 at First United Methodist Church of Alvord.

Officiating Rev. Sam Campbell, Rev Veronica Greanead and Rev. Tom Merritt.

Bill was born on...

Aug 18, 2014

Boyd ~ Mark Lee Adams, 54, a computer programmer, died Monday, August 18, 2014 in Boyd, Texas.

Funeral service is 2:00 p.m. Friday at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur with burial in Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Coker Hawkins Funeral Home.

Pallbearers include Jackie Adams, Jordan Adams,...

Aug 18, 2014

Decatur ~ Sharon Hayden Harvey, 67, of Decatur went to be with her Lord Monday, August 18, 2014 in Decatur, Texas.

Funeral service is 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Decatur Church of Christ with a burial at 2:00 p.m. at Emerald Hills Memorial Park in Kennedale, Texas. Family will recieve friends 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at...

Aug 17, 2014

Highland Village ~ Kenneth Durwood Emerson, 83, of Highland Village went to be with his Lord Sunday, August 17, 2014.

Graveside service is 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Flat Rock Cemetery near Alvord, Texas. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will also be held at the Lakeland Baptist Church in Lewisville, TX on August 30 th at 2:00...

Aug 17, 2014

Decatur ~ Wanda Raynette Wilson, 78, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord Sunday, August 17, 2014 in Decatur.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at First Baptist Church Decatur with burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the church.

Rev. Ken May will officiate. Pallbearers include...

Aug 16, 2014

Chico ~ Kent Leon Partain, 63, a supervisor, went to be with our Lord Saturday, August 16, 2014 in Decatur.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends prior to the service 9:30 – 10:30 a. m. Tuesday at...

Aug 16, 2014

Bridgeport ~ Porfirio Fraga-Solis, 54, an oilfield roustabout, went to be with our Lord Saturday, August 16, 2014 in Decatur.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at St. John’s Catholic Church with burial in Mexican Cemetery in Bridgeport. Rosary is at 7:00 p.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Home.

Father Thomas Dsouza will officiate....

Aug 15, 2014

Chico ~ Jo Celeste Adcock, 83, a retired secretary, went to be with our Lord Friday, August 15, 2014 in Decatur.

Memorial Service is 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Morris Memorial Methodist Church in Chico.

Jo was born on July 28, 1931 to Roy and Gracie (Graves) Mooneyham in Round Pond, Arkansas. She was united in...

Aug 13, 2014

New Fairview ~ Ernest Theadore Hancock Jr., 75, a retired claims adjuster, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, August 13, 2014 in Decatur.

No service will be held.

Ernest was born on June 24, 1939 to Ernest and Myrtle (Kilpatrick) Hancock Sr. in Dade City, Florida. He was united in marriage to Sheryl Kay...

Aug 13, 2014

Saint Jo ~ Gloria Jean Hughes Hall, 82, a caregiver, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, August 13, 2014 in Wichita Falls.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Bible Baptist Church in Bowie with burial in Elmwood Cemetery in Bowie. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the church.

Pastor...

Aug 13, 2014

Paradise - Allen Wayne Watts, 80, a retired Air Force Veteran went to be with his Lord, Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at his home in Paradise.

Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Grace Baptist Church in Decatur with burial in Highland Cemetery in Iowa Park.  Dr. Van Gardner will be officiating. Family...

Aug 11, 2014

Boyd ~ Reta Jay Shelton (RJay), 70, entered the gates of  Heaven very peacefully after almost a four year battle with cancer on Monday morning August 11, 2014 in Decatur.  Her strength lives on in her family.

Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home...