Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
Annie Hicks Sammons
Sep 27, 2008
Annie Hicks Sammons Date Died: September 27, 2008 BRIDGEPORT -- Annie Hicks Sammons, 95, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord, Saturday, September 27, 2008, in Bridgeport.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hawkins Funeral Home. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Rev. Mike Wiltcher will officiate. Pallbearers: William Currin, Doug...
Syble June Splawn
Sep 24, 2008
Syble June Splawn Date Died: September 24, 2008 BOYD -- Syble June Splawn, 86, retired owner-operator of 9 To 9 Beauty Shop in Hurst, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008 in Boyd, Texas.
Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd. Interment: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. The Reverend...
Bernice Mitchell
Sep 24, 2008
Bernice Mitchell Date Died: September 24, 2008 Chico: Bernice Jean Mitchell, 78, a retired cook, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, September 24, 2008.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Bernice was born September 4, 1930 in Jackson, Mississippi to Richard and Velma (Ellis) Foshee. She married John Authus Mitchell, Sr. on January 25,...
Ivan Matthews
Sep 22, 2008
Ivan Matthews Date Died: September 22, 2008 RHOME -- Ivan Matthews, 85, went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 22, 2008 in Rhome.
Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Aurora Cemetery. Family will receive friends: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home.
Ivan was born on September 4, 1923, the son of William Odell and...
Dan Nason
Sep 22, 2008
Dan Nason Date Died: September 22, 2008 Decatur: Dan Nason, 71, went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 22, 2008 in Decatur.
Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 26th at the Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ken May and Bill West officiating. Interment will be in Oaklawn Cemetery following the service. Family will receive friends...

Leona Phillips
Sep 21, 2008
CHICO -- Leona Phillips, 74, a nurse passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008 in Chico.
Memorial service will be held at a later date.
Leona was born on February 18, 1934, the daughter of Westley Ray and Lily (Morley) Forrester in Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada.
Leona was a longtime member of the American Paint...

Dana Sue Blaylock
Sep 19, 2008
Denton: Dana Sue Blaylock, 59, went to be with our Lord on Friday, September 19, 2008.
Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 23rd at the Ivey Chapel For All Faiths at the Denton State School in Denton. The Reverend Marisa McNeil will officiate. Family will receive friends at 1 p.m. at the chapel prior to the...
Carmie N. Newton
Sep 14, 2008
Carmie N. Newton Date Died: September 14, 2008 DECATUR -- Carmie N. Newton, a maintenance man and a preacher went to be with our Lord on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008 at his home.
Funeral: 3 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Lone Star Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday. Bro. Bill Hughes will officiate. Pallbearers: Pete Hartsell, Chris Garcia,...
Frances Wyvonne Hollingsworth
Sep 14, 2008
Frances Wyvonne Hollingsworth Date Died: September 14, 2008 HASLET -- Frances Wyvonne Hollingsworth, 75, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at her home.
Funeral; 10 a.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church in Boyd, Rev. Bob Turk and Dr. James Bowden to officiate, with burial in the Dallas/Fort Worth National Veteran...
James (Dale) Bourland
Sep 11, 2008
James (Dale) Bourland Date Died: September 11, 2008 SUNSET -- James, "Dale" Bourland, 66, an auto parts sales manager, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at his home.
Funeral; 2 p.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home Chaplain Kent Lenard will officiate.
Dale was born...
Ruth Moran Eimer
Sep 7, 2008
Ruth Moran Eimer Date Died: September 07, 2008 RHOME -- Ruth Moran Eimer, 88, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, in Decatur.
Graveside service: 2 p.m. Tuesday in Aurora Cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Rev. Gary Sessions will officiate. Honorary Pallbearers: Eddie Moran, James Moran,...
Geneva Ruth Martin Church
Sep 4, 2008
Geneva Ruth Martin Church Date Died: September 04, 2008 FORT WORTH -- Geneva Ruth Martin Church, 75, beloved mother and grandmother, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008 at home surrounded by her family.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Thomas Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Saturday. Rev. Rick Cooper will officiate. Pallbearers:...
J.W. (Red) Briscoe
Sep 4, 2008
J.W. (Red) Briscoe Date Died: September 04, 2008 BRIDGEPORT -- J.W. (Red) Briscoe, 92, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008 in Bridgeport.
Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Rev. Elaine Bussey will officiate. Pallbearers: Craig Woodard, Orrie Harris, Jimmy Bergeman,...
Troy Parnell
Sep 2, 2008
Troy Parnell Date Died: September 02, 2008 BRIDGEPORT -- Troy Parnell, 46, a truck driver passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2008 in Bridgeport.
Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Spring Creek Cemetery in Weatherford. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday. Rev. Gary Miller will officiate. Pallbearers: Jason Parnell, Jacob Bruggink, Jonathan Smith, Ethan Foley, Tyrel Jenkins, and Colton...
Angel Fuqua
Aug 31, 2008
Angel Fuqua Date Died: August 31, 2008 PARADISE -- Angel Fuqua, 43, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, in Fort Worth.
Graveside service: 4 p.m. Saturday in Paradise Cemetery. Family will receive friends: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Rev. Don Caldwell will officiate.
Angel was born...
Doris Ann Mote
Aug 30, 2008
Doris Ann Mote Date Died: August 30, 2008 Doris Ann Mote, 88, a homemaker, went to be with our Lord on August 30, 2008, in Decatur.
Funeral service will be Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Decatur with the Reverend Johnny Irish officiating. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at...
O.W. Hampton
Aug 28, 2008
O.W. Hampton Date Died: August 28, 2008 Decatur: O.W. "Woot" Hampton, 72, of Decatur, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at his home.
Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 31st at the home of Billy Hampton, 210 Private Road, 2223, Decatur, Texas.
Woot was born May 18, 1936 in...
Wendell Elliott
Aug 28, 2008
Wendell Elliott Date Died: August 28, 2008 Alvord: Wendell Elliott, 82, of Alvord went to be with our Lord on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at his home.
Funeral service is 10 a.m. Saturday, August 30th at the Alvord Church of Christ with Chester Cullum to officiate. Interment will be in the New Harp Cemetery. Family will receive friends from...

Bill Winn
Aug 25, 2008
BRIDGEPORT -- Bill Winn, 77, went to be with our Lord on Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, in Bridgeport. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Balsora Baptist Church. Burial: Thomas Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Rev. Glenn Connell will officiate, assisted by Rev. Sonny Smith. Pallbearers: Charlie Winn, Buster Winn, Beau Winn, Gary Houchins, Eddy Houchins, and Steve Forester.
Bill was...
Mae Bell Grantham
Aug 25, 2008
Mae Bell Grantham Date Died: August 25, 2008 BRIDGEPORT -- Mae Bell Grantham, 78, went to be with our Lord on Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 in Decatur.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday at Balsora Baptist Church. Burial: Boonsville Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Sonny Smith will officiate. Pallbearers: Drew Grantham, Brandon Richardson, Jason Williams, Dennis Ruhmann, Jamie Marlott, and...