Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Sep 16, 2009

Decatur: Melba Joy Sanderfer, 82, of Decatur, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 in Denton, Texas.

Memorial service is 2 p.m. Saturday, September 19th at the Lifeway Country Church in Decatur with Reverend Gene Fluker officiating.

Melba was born on July 26, 1927 in Nocona, Texas, to Martin Luther and Ella Kay...

Sep 14, 2009

Decatur: Virgil David Gist, 71, a self-employed oilfield constructor, went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 14, 2009 in Decatur.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Virgil was born October 10, 1937 in Burkburnett, Texas to Virgil Larry and Lela (Jenkins) Gist. He is preceded in death by his wife, Martha...

Sep 13, 2009

Perry Tollerson Date Died: September 13, 2009 SPRINGTOWN -- Perry Tollerson, 58, a disabled truck driver, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009 in Decatur. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Paradise Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Rev. Bill Muller will officiate.

Perry was born on November 27,...

Sep 11, 2009

Decatur: George Amador Ruibal, 75, went to be with our Lord on Friday, September 11, 2009.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

George was born on February 28, 1934 in Del Norte, Colorado on February 28, 1934 to Joe and Cora (Thomas) Ruibal. He married Carol Lynn Trujillo on April 1, 1989...

Sep 11, 2009

Decatur: Naida Emit Robinson, 77, went to be with our Lord on Friday, September 11, 2009.

Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 15th at the Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Robert Worley officiating. Interment will follow service at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers...

Sep 11, 2009

Alvord: Hilde Ross, 80, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord on Friday, September 11, 2009 in Decatur.

Funeral service is 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at the Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Gerre Joiner officiating. Interment will follow the service at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the...

Sep 10, 2009

Newark: John Edward Branson, 63, went to be with Lord on Thursday, September 10, 2009 in Plano, Texas.

Graveside service was held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 12th at Aurora Cemetery with Reverend Rob Advian officiating.

John was born on October 5, 1945 in Rushville, Indiana to Robert Emmons and Alberta Louise (Owens) Branson. He married Nancy...

Sep 9, 2009

Darrell L. (Tiny) Hale Date Died: September 09, 2009 RUNAWAY BAY -- Darrell L. "Tiny" Hale, 57, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009 in Runaway Bay. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday.

Rev. Jim VaRite and Rob Hawkins will officiate. Pallbearers: Charlie Grill, James Stroud, Dan Matzinger, Warren...

Sep 9, 2009

Doris L. Jackson Date Died: September 09, 2009 Doris L. Jackson --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

RHOME -- Doris L. Jackson, 77, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, in Decatur.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Abundant Life Worship Center in Newark.Rev. James Hurst officiating. Pallbearers: John Peterson,Gary Kopp,Rick Henderson,Walter Ransom,Robert Splawn, John Weaver.Hononary Pallbearers:Jason...

Sep 6, 2009

Earney Gayle Loudermilk Date Died: September 06, 2009 Decatur: Earney Gayle Loudermilk, 84, went to be with our Lord on September 6, 2009.

Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 9th at the First Baptist Church in Decatur with Reverend Ken May officiating. Interment will follow service at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family visitation is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral...

Sep 6, 2009

Rev. William Matthew Greer, Jr. Date Died: September 06, 2009 RHOME -- Rev. William Matthew Greer, Jr., 77, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009 in Rhome.

Funeral Service: 10:30 AM Tuesday, Sept. 15, at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Graveside Service: 2 PM at D/FW National Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 PM Monday at the...

Sep 6, 2009

James Anthony "Skeeter" Decker, 75, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 6, 2009 in Decatur.

Memorial celebration will be held on the home of Willie Decker, 2604 Lipsey, Decatur, Texas 76234 from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, September 9, 2009.

Skeeter was born May 9, 1934 in Munday, Texas to Laurence and Opal (Harrison)...

Sep 5, 2009

Leeanne Renae` Romine Date Died: September 05, 2009 BOYD -- Leeanne Renae` Romine, 48, of Boyd, a Registered Nurse for Renal Ventures,of Lewisville, went to be with our Lord, Saturday in Blanco, Tx.

Graveside Services: 10 am Wednesday at Boyd Cemetery. Family to receive friends 6 - 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Rev. Mark Autry officiating. Pallbearers:...

Sep 4, 2009

CUNDIFF -- Alexander Charles Elder, infant son of Caleb and Jennifer Elder, went to be with our Lord on Friday, September 4, 2009 in Fort Worth.

Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Friday at Jim Ned Cemetery.

Those left behind to cherish his memory are his parents, Caleb and Jennifer Elder of Wichita Falls; brother, Joshua William Elder; his...

Sep 2, 2009

BRIDGEPORT -- Catarino Amaya, 91, a farmer, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 in Bridgeport.

Funeral: 6 p.m. Monday at Funerales Hernandez, Durango, Mexico. Burial: Cemeterio Valle De Los Sabinos.

Catarino was born on April 30, 1918, the son of Francisco Amaya and Josefa Arreola, in Rodeo, Durango, Mexico. He was a...

Aug 29, 2009

Gladys Jennie Beard Date Died: August 29, 2009 BRIDGEPORT -- Gladys Jennie Beard, 95, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009 in Bridgeport.

Graveside Service: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lone Star Cemetery. Family will receive friends: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday. Elaine White will officiate.

Gladys was born on April 1, 1914, the daughter of...

Aug 28, 2009

M. E. Weiss Date Died: August 28, 2009 M.E. "Doc" Weiss, 81, went to be with our Lord on Friday, August 28, 2009.

Memorial service will be at a later date.

Doc was born on July 9, 1928 in Charles City, Iowa to Elmer Heinrich Carl and Loretta (Ehling) Weiss. He married Beth Marie Granner on July...

Aug 27, 2009

Decatur: Lester Roy Harrison, 59, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Decatur.

Funeral service is 2 p.m. Saturday, August 29th at the Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home with Reverend Ken Rogers officiating. Interment will follow service at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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Aug 26, 2009

Katherine Moore Date Died: August 26, 2009 SUNSET -- Katherine Moore, 72, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 in Sunset.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: West Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Saturday.

Rev. Mark Autry will officiate. Pallbearers: Graylie Limme, William J. Lemme II, Fred Dickenson,...

Aug 26, 2009

Leroy Preston Date Died: August 26, 2009 CHICO -- Leroy Preston, 73, a retired heavy equipment operator and supervisor for APAC Texas in Irving, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in Wichita Falls.

Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday.

Rev. Todd...