Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Jan 3, 2006

Paul Binyon, 52, a vending company collector, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2006, in Chico. Mr. Binyon was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Katy Binyon; and sister, Dianne Day. Survivors: Wife, Sharon Binyon; sons, Brad Clampitt and wife, Connie, and Brian Clampitt and wife, Christi; granddaughters, Courtney, Aundie, Morgan, Abby and Kayla; stepfather, Tom Bills; and niece, Lytte...

Dec 30, 2005

PARADISE -- Eric Justice Leseman, an infant, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2005, in Decatur. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Wednesday in Jackson-Krum Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Survivors: Parents, Ray Leseman and Katie Kemper; brother, Zander Leseman; grandparents, Debra Kemper, Jeff and Gerry Blankenship; great-grandparents, Leroy and Barbara Kemper, Geraldine and Eddie Buck, Eley May Leseman.

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Dec 29, 2005

Rosie Lee Beard Date Died: December 29, 2005 CHICO -- Rosie Beard, 88, a homemaker, died Monday, Dec. 26, 2005, in Bridgeport. Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Rosie was a member of the Carpenter Street Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by...

Dec 29, 2005

ARLINGTON -- Michael David Finley, 56, a truck driver, died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005, in Arlington. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Monday in Paradise Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Survivors: Companion, Debbie Taylor; sons, Michael John Finley and Mark Finley; stepson, Todd Messenger; mother, Kathryn Finley; brothers, Bill Finley and wife, Sheila, Stephen Finley and wife, Tonya; sisters, Janet...

Dec 29, 2005

Tommy G. Beavers Date Died: December 29, 2005 BRIDGEPORT -- Tommy G. Beavers, 48, a truck driver, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2005, in Chico. Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church, Bridgeport. Rosary: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Wife, Helena Beavers of Bridgeport; sons, Johnny Beavers of Houston and Chris Beavers of Bridgeport; daughter,...

Dec 28, 2005

Thomas Lee Arrington Date Died: December 28, 2005 NEWARK -- Thomas Lee Arrington, 63, a welder, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2005, in Austin. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rhome Assembly of God Church. Burial: Aurora Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors: Daughter, Tracy Arrington; granddaughters, Britney, Tara, Shelbi, Ronnie; brothers, Jimmy Arrington and wife,...

Dec 28, 2005

Reba Joan Lutenbaker Date Died: December 28, 2005 DECATUR -- Reba "Mama Nana" Lutenbaker, 63, a co-owner of Sandy Hill Ready Mix, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2005, at home. Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Community Church, Decatur. Burial: Lynn Creek Cemetery, Jacksboro. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Reba was born in Jacksboro to Delbert and Josie...

Dec 24, 2005

BOYD -- Faye Yarbrough, 72, a homemaker, died Saturday, December 24, 2005 in Boyd. Graveside service: 1 P.M. Thursday, December 29, 2005 at Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 P.M. Wednesday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Yarbrough; 2 sons: Bobby and Gary Yarbrough; her grandson, Bobby Lynn; and her sister, Doris Bentley. Survivors: son:...

Dec 24, 2005

John L. Holland Date Died: December 24, 2005 BRIDGEPORT -- John L. Holland, 56, the owner and operator of BAJ Construction, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2005, in Dallas. Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Hazel Holland; his sister,...

Dec 23, 2005

Andrew Fred Martinez Date Died: December 23, 2005 BRIDGEPORT -- Andrew Fred Martinez, 38, a hardbanding assistant for DSI Inspection Service of Bridgeport, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Friday in Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors: Fiancee, Angela Reid of Bridgeport; brothers,...

Dec 17, 2005

BOYD....Gladys Cash Rickman, 81, retired from General Dynamics after 25 years as an aircraft electrician, died Saturday, December 17, 2005 in Fort Worth, Texas. Funeral Service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Chapel with burial in Boyd Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday 6-8 p.m. Monday at the Funeral home. Gladys was born on November 7, 1924 in Wise...

Dec 17, 2005

Evelena C. Meier Date Died: December 17, 2005 BRIDGEPORT -- Evelena C. Meier, 88, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005, in San Antonio. Graveside service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday in West Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors: Son, Wayne Meier and wife, Rose; daughters, Pam Williams and husband, Bobby, and Debbie Mann; six...

Dec 16, 2005

Janie Sue VanHoose Lindsey Date Died: December 16, 2005 BRIDGEPORT -- Janie Sue VanHoose Lindsey, 66, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005 in Bridgeport. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: West Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Janie was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mary Nabors VanHoose...

Dec 14, 2005

Jerry Don Vincent Date Died: December 14, 2005 BOYD -- Jerry Don Vincent, 46, a utility pole climber, died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2005 in Boyd. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Boyd Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home. Jerry Don was born on August 25, 1959 in Olney, Texas to Samuel Dennis and Ruby Faye...

Dec 13, 2005

Annie Lou Emma St. John Date Died: December 13, 2005 CHICO -- Annie Lou Emma St. John, 89, a homemaker, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005, in Bowie. Graveside service: 3 p.m. Tuesday in Cumby Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Survivors: Sons, Raymond St. John and wife Cora of Chico, Dan St. John and wife Carolyn of Bridgeport, Bob...

Dec 13, 2005

Lavonia Hawkins Date Died: December 13, 2005 CHICO -- Lavonia Hawkins, 98, a retired Chico ISD first-grade teacher, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005, in Decatur. Funeral: 1 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Chico. Burial: Chico Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Memorials: Lavonia Hawkins Scholarship Fund at First State Bank in Chico. She was president of the...

Dec 12, 2005

Toy J Henson Date Died: December 12, 2005 PARADISE -- Toy J Henson, 79, a retired electronics technician, died Friday, Dec. 9, 2005, in Decatur. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Cottondale. Visitation: noon to 2 p.m. Monday at the church. Survivors: Wife of 59 years, Mary Jo Henson; sons, Toy J Henson, Jr. and wife,...

Dec 12, 2005

NEWARK -- Linda J. Young, 45, a homemaker, died Monday, December 12, 2005 in Newark. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2005 at Aurora Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Christian-Hawkins Funeral Home. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Arvey and Eva Bamberg and a brother, Johnny Bamberg. Survivors: husband of 15 years: Reggie Corsi of Newark;...

Dec 11, 2005

David and Lucinda Horne Date Died: December 11, 2005 CHICO -- David Harold Horne, 64, and Lucinda Kay Horne, 51, died Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005 at their home in Chico. Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Home. Burial: West Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Home. Memorials: The David and Lucinda Horne Memorial Fund,...

Dec 10, 2005

BRIDGEPORT -- L.F. Hood, 89, a retired oilfield supervisor, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005, at home. Graveside service: 2 p.m. Tuesday in the City Cemetery in Wichita Falls. He was a Mason in Great Bend, Kan. Survivors: Wife, Cleo Yeatts Hood; daughter, Ann Harp; stepdaughter, Linda Yeatts Smith; brother, Gordon Hood; sisters, Evelyn and Shirley; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; six...