Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Roy Gene Lynch Jr
Feb 22, 2007
RHOME -- Roy Gene "Little Gene" Lynch, Jr., 28, a self-employed landscaper, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, in Rhome.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Officiating: Rev. John Grogan. Pallbearers will be: Billy Nowlin, Johnny King, Paul King, James Cornstubble, Bubba Cornstubble, and Chris Pennington
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Opal Earnest
Feb 22, 2007
Opal Earnest Date Died: February 22, 2007 BOYD -- Opal Earnest, 94, a homemaker, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at home.
Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church in Boyd. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Officiating: Rev. Bill Wilson and Rev. Steve Ewton. Pallbearers: Will Padgett, Michael Hulsey, Kim Evetts, John Little, Matthew Earnest,...
Flossie A. Fowler
Feb 19, 2007
Flossie A. Fowler Date Died: February 19, 2007 BOYD -- Flossie Fowler, 97, a homemaker, died Monday, February 19, 2007 at her home in Boyd.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Flossie was born on September 5, 1909 in Montague County. She was preceded in death by her...
Jerry R. Bohn
Feb 18, 2007
Jerry R. Bohn Date Died: February 18, 2007 FORT WORTH -- Our beloved Decatur State Farm agent Jerry R. Bohn, 65, succumbed to a valiant battle with cancer early Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at his residence in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Coker-Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Oaklawn Cemetery. The Reverend Jerry Miller officiated. Pallbearers were Ron Cagle,...
Maria Del Carmen Avina De Fernandez
Feb 18, 2007
Maria Del Carmen Avina de Fernandez Date Died: February 18, 2007 DECATUR -- Maria Del Carmen Avina de Fernandez, 54, a homemaker, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, in San Bernadino, California. Mass of Christian Burial: 11 a.m. Monday at Assumption Catholic Church in Decatur. Burial: Oaklawn Cemetery. Rosary: 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Survivors: Parents, Jesus and Maria...
Arnold A. Meyer
Feb 18, 2007
Arnold A. Meyer Date Died: February 18, 2007 DECATUR -- Arnold Albert Meyer, 66, a retired Pilot, died Sunday, February 18, 2007 at Arlington, Texas.
Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: 10 a.m. Friday at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Father Sojan George will officiate. The military Honor Guard will serve as pallbearers....
Wayne Jackson Shepherd
Feb 17, 2007
Wayne Jackson Shepherd Date Died: February 17, 2007 HASLETT -- Wayne Jackson Shepherd, 61, proud owner and CEO of Cowboy Vending, died Saturday, February 17, 2007 in Haslett after a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Methodist Church in Boyd. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday.
Wayne was born August 13, 1945...
Curtis Wayne Lawhorn
Feb 16, 2007
Curtis Wayne Lawhorn Date Died: February 16, 2007 BRIDGEPORT -- Curtis Wayne Lawhorn, 54, a salesman for Karl Klement Dodge in Decatur, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at home.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Decatur. Burial: Elmwood Cemetery in Bowie. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Home. Memorials: American Cancer Society;...
Ira Ogle Pleasant
Feb 16, 2007
Ira Ogle Pleasant Date Died: February 16, 2007 BRIDGEPORT -- Ira Ogle Pleasant, 94, a retired 26-year gas plant operator for Conoco, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, in Decatur.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at Hawkins Chapel. Burial: Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Mr, Pleasant was an Amateur Radio Operator for 60 years.
He was...
Mary Kessler
Feb 15, 2007
Mary Kessler Date Died: February 15, 2007 PARADISE -- Mary "Kay" Kessler, 86, a retired switchboard operator and a homemaker, died Thursday, February 15, 2007 at her home in Paradise.
Mary Kay was born in Linacoln, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Kessler and her brother, Raymond.
Survivors: her two daughters: Kathleen M....
Joe Thornton
Feb 15, 2007
Joe Thornton Date Died: February 15, 2007 BOYD -- Joe Thornton, 80, a retired pipe fitter, died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church in Boyd. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd. He was a proud World War II veteran paratrooper....
Sandra Gail Gee Davis
Feb 11, 2007
Sandra Gail Gee Davis Date Died: February 11, 2007 WEATHERFORD -- Sandra Gail Gee Davis, 61, a homemaker, died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007 in Weatherford. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Sandra married Keith Alan Davis Dec. 20, 1964 in Lubbock, TX. They were owners...
Alta Williams
Feb 7, 2007
Alta Williams Date Died: February 07, 2007 BOYD -- Alta Williams, 97, a homemaker, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 in Boyd.
Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church in Boyd. Burial: 1 p.m. saturday in Mansfield Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Williams was born in Lillian, Texas. She was a resident...
Jeana R. Wiley
Feb 7, 2007
Jeana R. Wiley Date Died: February 07, 2007 BRIDGEPORT -- Jeana R. Wiley, 80, a retired insurance clerk, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 in Bridgeport.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Jeana was born Nov. 23, 1926 in Marlow, OK to Warne W. and Emma Sanders Marney. She was preceded in death by...

Mildred Janet Davis Vernon
Feb 4, 2007
FORT WORTH -- Mildred Janet Davis Vernon, 78, a homemaker, died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007 in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Vernon married William Newton Vernon, Jr. Sept. 14, 1974 in Dill City, OK. They were united 35 years until his passing in 2006....
Dewey Allison
Feb 4, 2007
Dewey Allison Date Died: February 04, 2007 PARADISE -- Dewey "Red" Allison, 87, a retired assistant lake superintendant at Lake Bridgeport, died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007 in Garland. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Paradise Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mr. Allison was born July 24, 1919 in Paradise, TX to...

Vernon Odell Chaffin
Feb 3, 2007
POOLVILLE -- Rusty Chaffin, 77, a carpenter, died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at home. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Monday at Flatwood Baptist Church in Decatur. Rusty was born Sept. 10, 1929 in Iredell, TX to Walter A. and Mattie Marsh Chaffin. He was preceded in death by his parents and great-granddaughter, Alexis Mills. Mr. Chaffin proudly served his country in...
Jake Mckenzie
Jan 30, 2007
Jake McKenzie Date Died: January 30, 2007 PARADISE -- Jake McKenzie, 21, an auto inspector for Quick Lube in Saginaw, died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007 in Denton. Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: 2 p.m. at Grapevine Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Jake was born Nov. 28, 1985 in Bedford, TX....
Trula J. Fergerson
Jan 28, 2007
Trula J. Fergerson Date Died: January 28, 2007 FORT WORTH -- Trula J. "Trudy" Fergerson, 80, a retired secretary for Ft. Worth ISD, died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2007 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Whitney Bevill officiating. Pallbearers: David Fergerson, Jonathan Bevill, Merle Wang, Brian Wang, Jack Arnold and Tommy Whitley, Jr....
Troy Lee Lutenbaker
Jan 26, 2007
Troy Lee Lutenbaker Date Died: January 26, 2007 DECATUR -- Troy Lee "Poppotnin" Lutenbaker, 68, the owner and founder of Sandy Hill Redi Mix, died Thursday, Jan. 25, 2007, in Decatur. Funeral: 1 p.m. Monday at Community Church in Decatur. Burial: Lynn Creek Cemetery in Jacksboro. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Home. Troy was born Nov....