Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
Margaret R. Watson Waldon
Nov 2, 2006
Margaret R. Watson Waldon Date Died: November 02, 2006 BOYD -- Margaret R. Watson Waldon, 69, a retired welder for Del Norte Technology, Inc., died Thursday, November 2, 2006 in Boyd.
Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Chapel.
Memorials may be made to: American Cancer Research and Solaris Hospice of Decatur.
Margaret was...
Lois Thomas Davis
Nov 1, 2006
Lois Thomas Davis Date Died: November 01, 2006 NEWARK -- Lois Thomas Davis, 89, a homemaker, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006 in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church in Newark. Burial: Dido Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday.
Lois was born in Dallas County, the daughter of the late Clifford and Gertie (Hodges) Thomas.
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Gracie Lee Clark Rendleman
Oct 28, 2006
Gracie Lee Clark Rendleman Date Died: October 28, 2006 COTTONDALE -- Gracie Lee Clark Rendleman, 90, a homemaker, died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006, in Decatur. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Cottondale. Burial: Cottondale Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Gracie was born Nov. 29, 1915 in Paradise to the late Lonnie...
Geary Dale Mcdonald
Oct 26, 2006
Geary Dale McDonald Date Died: October 26, 2006 DECATUR -- Geary Dale McDonald, 58, a retired cattle truck driver, died Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 3 p.m. Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. He was preceded by his father, Don McDonald, and sister, Belinda Kaye Cherry.
Survivors: Daughter, Dania Jara and husband, Ken, of Saginaw; sons, Geary...
June Ivy
Oct 25, 2006
June Ivy Date Died: October 25, 2006 BRIDGEPORT -- June Ivy, 82, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006, in Decatur. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday in Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery.
Survivors: Husband of 56 years, William "Red" Ivy of Bridgeport; daughters, Peggy Richey and husband, Clifford of Liberty, Betty Barnett and husband, John of Decatur; son,...
Loretta Montez Turnbow Tyler
Oct 24, 2006
Loretta Montez Turnbow Tyler Date Died: October 24, 2006 BOYD -- Loretta Montez Turnbow Tyler, 81, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Loretta was born in Bridgeport, Texas. She was a housewife and attended the Grace Fellowship Church in Paradise.
She was...
Robert R. Mccauley
Oct 24, 2006
Robert R. McCauley Date Died: October 24, 2006 BOYD -- Robert R. "Bobby" McCauley, 53, a truck driver, died Tuesday, October 24, 2006 in Bridgeport. Funeral: 1 p.m. Saturday at Christian-Hawkins Chapel. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Bobby was born Sept. 9, 1953 in Warren, Ohio. He married Rita Joy McCauley Jan....

Darla Lynelle Smith
Oct 23, 2006
EULESS -- Darla Lynelle Smith, 35, a long haul truck driver for CFI Trucking, died Monday, Oct. 23, 2006 in Euless. Family Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Darla was preceded in death by her brother, David Lynn Smith.
Survivors: Mother, Jeanne Hollywood and husband, Thomas of Euless; father, M.L. Smith and wife, Francoise of...
Pauline Treat
Oct 22, 2006
Pauline Treat Date Died: October 22, 2006 BRIDGEPORT -- Pauline "Polly" Treat, 62, a homemaker, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006 in Bridgeport. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Husband, Roger Lee Treat of Bridgeport; daughters, Carrie Lee Bell and husband, Gregg of Palestine,...
Melton Slayton
Oct 19, 2006
Melton Slayton Date Died: October 19, 2006 CHICO -- Melton "Bud" Slayton, 83, a retired carpenter, died Thursday, October 19, 2006 in Bridgeport. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Grapevine Cemetery. Visitation: 6-7:30 Friday.
Survivors: wife of 61 years: Vivian Slayton of Chico; sons: Steven Dell Slayton and wife Karen of Bedford, Ivan Monroe Slayton and wife Kelly of...
Billie Marlene Wayne
Oct 18, 2006
Billie Marlene Wayne Date Died: October 18, 2006 BRIDGEPORT -- Billie Marlene Wayne, 63, a hairdresser, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006 in Bridgeport. Memorial: 7 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, Decatur. Billie was preceded in death by her parents, Buddy and Leota Estes Easley and husband, Douglas Wayne. Survivors: Sons, Scott Spraggins and wife, Tami of Ft. Worth and...
Dusty James Black
Oct 17, 2006
Dusty James Black Date Died: October 17, 2006 NEWARK -- Dusty James Black, 18, a student of Northwest High School, died Tuesday, October 17, 2006 in Wise County.
Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday at Aurora Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday.
Survivors: mother: Pam Snyder of Newark; father: Mike Black of Mississippi; brothers: Clinton and Chris Snyder, Billy...

Wallace Sheppard
Oct 17, 2006
FT. WORTH -- Wallace Sheppard, 77, a retired businessman, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006 in Ft. Worth. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Saturday at Perrin Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Sheppard was born March 8, 1929 in Hale Center to the late Curtis and Bessie Sims Sheppard. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran...
Lt. Col. Burnice Choate
Oct 14, 2006
Lt. Col. Burnice Choate Date Died: October 14, 2006 CHICO -- Lt. Col. Burnice "Bernie" Choate, 85, retired U.S. Airforce, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2006 in Decatur. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Dale Shorter officiating. Burial: Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mr. Choate was born Oct. 10,...
Billy George Peyton
Oct 13, 2006
Billy George Peyton Date Died: October 13, 2006 BRIDGEPORT -- Billy George Peyton, 71, a retired district technician for Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, died Friday, Oct. 13, 2006, at a Decatur hospital. Funeral: 2:30 p.m. Monday at Hawkins Chapel. Burial: Sunset Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday. He was born Nov. 13, 1934 in Alvord to the...

Grace Ann Mcduff
Oct 12, 2006
PARADISE -- Grace Ann McDuff, 9 days old, died Thursday, October 12, 2006 in Burleson. Private family graveside: 3 p.m. Monday at Paradise Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Grace was born Oct. 3, 2006 in Ft. Worth. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Wayne Wood. Survivors: Parents, Jerry and Cindy McDuff of...
Loren Lee Benoy
Oct 11, 2006
Loren Lee Benoy Date Died: October 11, 2006 RHOME -- Loren Lee Benoy, 46, a South Lake City maintenance employee, died Wednesday, October 11, 2006 in Wise County. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Seven Hills United Methodist Church. Burial: Aurora Cemetery. Visitation: 5-7 Sunday at the funeral home.
Lee was born in Elgin, North Dakota to Thomas Fariley and...
Florencio Martinez
Oct 6, 2006
Florencio Martinez Date Died: October 06, 2006 BRIDGEPORT -- Shorty Martinez, 37, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2006 in Decatur. Funeral: 3 p.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Mexican Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Survivors: Mother, Francis Martinez; brothers, Darrell Lopez and wife, Dreama and Oscar Martinez and wife, Amanda; sister, Yolanda Gachuzo all...
Zelma Mae Howard Simmons
Oct 3, 2006
Zelma Mae Howard Simmons Date Died: October 03, 2006 ARLINGTON -- Zelma Mae Simmons, 87, of Arlington formerly of Boyd, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday in Christian-Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials: Universal Health Services Hospice or American Diabetes Association.
Zelma was preceded...
A.M. Johnson, Jr
Oct 2, 2006
A.M. Johnson, Jr. Date Died: October 02, 2006 CHICO -- A.M. Johnson, Jr., 67, a retired farmer, died Monday, October 2, 2006 in Chico. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Survivors: wife of 48 years: Betty Johnson of Chico; sons: Bobby Johnson and wife Becky of Chico, Jerry Johnson and wife Cameo of...