Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
William Earl Pierce Iii
Jan 19, 2008
William Earl Pierce III Date Died: January 19, 2008 BOYD -- William Earl Pierce III, 68, a mechanic for Darrin Automotive and Transmission, died on Saturday, January 19, 2008 in Decatur.
Graveside service: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bagdad Cemetery in Leander, Texas. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Christian-Haawkins Funeral Home.
Earl was born on April 3, 1939...
Lanita J. Pendergrass
Jan 17, 2008
LaNita J. Pendergrass Date Died: January 17, 2008 BRIDGEPORT -- LaNita J. Pendergrass, 70, a retired preschool teacher for Kenneth Copeland Ministries, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008, in Decatur.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Saturday at Cuba Church. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Rev. Joey Vick will officiate. Pallbearers will...
Joe Lieja Canales Iii
Jan 15, 2008
Joe Lieja Canales III Date Died: January 15, 2008 ALVORD -- Joe Lieja Canales, 56, a medical health tech at Wise Regional, died on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008 in Decatur. Memorial Service: 3 p.m. Sunday at Shepherd's House in Chico. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Saturday. Rev. Kern Choate will officiate.
Joe was born on July 20, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan,...
Floyd J. Kelley
Jan 14, 2008
Floyd J. Kelley Date Died: January 14, 2008 DECATUR -- Floyd J. Kelley, 86, a retired maintenance supervisor for the highway department died January 14, 2008 in Krum, Texas.
Funeral: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2008 at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with burial in Krum Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the...
Guy Warren Rowe
Jan 13, 2008
Decatur: Guy Warren Rowe, 90, a painter, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Decatur.
Graveside service is 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2007, in Oaklawn Cemetery.
Mr. Rowe was born January 17, 1917, in Teague, Texas to Charles Evan and Jessie Irene Rowe. He married Florene Rowe on April 6, 1946 in Decatur.
Left behind...
Louise Weatherly
Jan 13, 2008
Louise Weatherly Date Died: January 13, 2008 CHICO -- Louise Weatherly, 82, went to be with our Lord on Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, in Decatur.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Interment: Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Louise was born on November 12, 1925 in Granbury, Texas, the daughter of Veldon and...
Augusta Carrillo O'Brien
Jan 12, 2008
Augusta Carrillo O'Brien Date Died: January 12, 2008 HALLANDALE, FL -- Augusta Carrillo O'Brien, 85, a homemaker passed away Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Lake Worth, TX.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
Augusta was born Jan. 20, 1922 in Trujillo, Peru to Alfonso and Constansa Hoyle Carrillo. She married Lawrence L....
Maudie Bell Forsyth
Jan 11, 2008
Maudie Bell Forsyth Date Died: January 11, 2008 BRIDGEPORT -- Maudie Bell Forsyth, 76, a caregiver, died Friday Jan. 11, 2008 in Decatur.
Memorial: 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Officiating: Rev. Bill Hobbs. Maudie was born June 23, 1931 in Electra, TX to Willie Allen and Cleo Wright Forsyth. She was preceded in death...
Mildred Arvina Fagg
Jan 9, 2008
Mildred Arvina Fagg Date Died: January 09, 2008 BRIDGEPORT -- Mildred Arvina Fagg, 80, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, January 9, 2007 in Decatur.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church in Bridgeport. Burial: 2:30 p.m. in Caddo Mills I00F Cemetery in Caddo Mills, Texas. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday. Rev. Mike Miller will officiate....
Wilma Stella Huntington
Jan 8, 2008
Wilma Stella Huntington Date Died: January 08, 2008 Decatur: Wilma Stella Huntington, 86, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008, in Decatur.
Mrs. Huntington was born February 5, 1921, in Crafton, Texas, to William Wiley and Dora Lee Higgs. She married Jack Forrest Huntington on August 24, 1951, in Dallas, Texas. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
Lynette Deckert Baccus
Jan 7, 2008
Lynette Deckert Baccus Date Died: January 07, 2008 DECATUR -- Lynette Deckert Baccus, 68, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2007 in Decatur. Funeral: 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Craig Erb will officiate. Pallbearers will be: Kendall Deckert, Kent Deckert, Tyler Baccus, Landon McCarter, Matt McCarter, and Mark McCarter.
Lynette...
John Willie Bell, Jr
Jan 7, 2008
John Willie Bell, Jr. Date Died: January 07, 2008 Fort Worth: John Willie Bell, Jr., 76, of Fort Worth, died January 3, 2008 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Mr. Bell was born March 25, 1931 in Decatur, Texas, to John Willie Bell, Sr. and Lalla Mae Folfier. He married Dorothy Nell Brooks on April 19, 1950 in Decatur.
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Elizabeth Nell Cates Horton
Jan 6, 2008
Elizabeth Nell Cates Horton Date Died: January 06, 2008 Burleson: Elizabeth Nell Cates Horton, 79, a free lance artist, died January 6, 2008 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Ms. Horton was born September 11, 1928 in Vernon, Texas, to Piner Lynn Cates, Sr. and Margaret Irons Cates.
Private graveside services were held Wednesday, January 9, 2008, in Oaklawn...
Louella Maureen Cobb
Jan 6, 2008
Louella Maureen Cobb Date Died: January 06, 2008 Decatur: Louella Maureen Cobb, 88, of Decatur, died Sunday, January 6, 2008, in Decatur.
Mrs. Cobb was born March 5, 1919, to Garland Leroy and Buena Vista Davis, in Sunset, Texas.
Graveside service is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 9, in Roselawn Cemetery in Denton, Texas. Rev. Ken Cates will...
Paul Wayne Foster
Jan 4, 2008
Paul Wayne Foster Date Died: January 04, 2008 Decatur: Paul Wayne "Butch" Foster, 53, of Haslet, an aircraft mechanic, died Friday, January 4, 2008, in Decatur.
Memorial service: 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel.
Mr. Foster was born January 29, 1954, in Thomas, Oklahoma, to Wayne Leroy and Mayme V. Walton Foster. He married...
Hugh Eleanor Low
Jan 3, 2008
Hugh Eleanor Low Date Died: January 03, 2008 NEWARK -- Hugh Eleanor Low, 73, a singer, died on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008 in Decatur.
Graveside service: 2 p.m. Monday at East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home. Pastor Hollie Nordin will officiate.
Hugh Eleanor had a beautiful voice and she loved to sing....
Jack Mathis
Dec 31, 2007
Jack Mathis Date Died: December 31, 2007 OKLAHOMA CITY - Jack Mathis, 87, a retired rancher died December 31, 2007 in Oklahoma City.
Graveside Service: 11:00 AM Monday, January 7, 2008 at Sycamore Cemetery in Decatur, Texas with Rev. Ken May to officiate. There will be no set family visitation.
Mr. Mathis was born September 15, 1920...
Wesley Tolan
Dec 30, 2007
Wesley Tolan Date Died: December 30, 2007 Decatur: Wesley Tolan, 55, a farmer/rancher died December 30, 2007 in Decatur.
Mr. Tolan was born May 25, 1952 in Justin, Texas, to Theo and Marcie Tolan.
Graveside service is scheduled for Wednesday, January 2 in the Prairie Mound Cemetery near Justin. Rev. Gerre Joiner will officiate.
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Myrna Arlene Bunata
Dec 29, 2007
Myrna Arlene Bunata Date Died: December 29, 2007 Decatur: Myrna Arlene Bunata, B.A.M.A., 91, died Saturday, December 29, in Decatur after several months of illness.
Ms. Bunata was born on October 6, 1916, in Topeka, Kansas, to Walter Alvah Foster and Rosemary Ann Blaha. Arlene graduated with a Masters Degree at Columbia University in 1942. She studied and trained...
Otha Dee Milton
Dec 29, 2007
Otha Dee Milton Date Died: December 29, 2007 WIZARD WELLS -- Otha Dee "Whacker" Milton, 81, a retired locksmith for North Texas State University, went to be with our Lord Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007, at his home.
Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at First Baptist Church, Joplin. Officiating: Dr. Loury Drue Nero. Graveside: 3 p.m. Wednesday, Belew...
