OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes


Gerald Rue Stuteville

Gerald Rue Stuteville

Jan 21, 2023

Boyd – Gerald Rue Stuteville, 59, went to be with our Lord January 21, 2023.

Memorial service will be Saturday 1 PM at the First United Methodist Church with a reception to follow hosted by the family..

Gerald was born September 23, 1963 to Rue Onamo Stuteville and Barbara Jean ( Rudiger) in Norfolk, Virginia....

Earl Thomas Tharp

Earl Thomas Tharp

Jan 21, 2023

Boyd ~ Earl Thomas Tharp, 92, went to be with our Lord Saturday, January 21, 2023 in Decatur.

Funeral is 10AM Saturday at The Bridge Church with burial in Eternal Oaks Cemetery in Runaway Bay. Family will receive friends 5-8 PM Friday at the church.

Rev. Mike Wiltcher to officiate. Pallbearers are Mark Hanby, Chase...

John Henry Streng

John Henry Streng

Jan 20, 2023

Paradise, TX – John Henry Streng, 74, went to be with our Lord on Friday, January 20, 2023, in Paradise, Texas.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the First Baptist Church in Boyd.

John Streng was born on December 12, 1948, to John P. Streng and Sophia...

Doris Delaine (Watson)  Barnard

Doris Delaine (Watson) Barnard

Jan 20, 2023

Decatur ~ Doris Delaine Barnard, 91, went to be with our Lord Friday, January 20, 2023.

Celebration of Life will be at a future date.

Doris was born May 26, 1931 to William Hardy and Bennie Alzina (Pleasant) Watson. She was united in marriage November 1965 to Johnny Barnard in Weatherford, Texas. Doris was a...

Paul F. Kayser

Paul F. Kayser

Jan 20, 2023

Alvord ~ Paul F. Kayser, 47, went to be with our Lord Friday, January 20, 2023.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, at Victory Family Church in Decatur with burial in New Mexico. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Rev. Allen Bates will officiate.

Paul...

Loren Edward "Eddie" Nielsen

Loren Edward "Eddie" Nielsen

Jan 19, 2023

Alvord ~ Loren Edward “Eddie” Nielsen, 62, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 19, 2023.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Central Baptist Church in Chico with burial at Lonestar Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Eddie was born October 12, 1960...

Lucina (Caldera)  Luevano

Lucina (Caldera) Luevano

Jan 19, 2023

Decatur ~ Lucina C. Luevano, 94, entered Jehovah’s memory Thursday, January 19, 2023.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 27, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Lucina was born June 30, 1928 to Anastacio Caldera and Maria Cabral....

Ted August Rother

Ted August Rother

Jan 18, 2023

Ted August Rother, Jr., 91, of Rhome went to be with our Lord Wednesday, January 18, 2023 in Grapevine, Texas.

Funeral: 11 AM Friday, February 2, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd, with burial at the DFW National Cemetery at 3:15 PM Thursday February 9th. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service.

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Mary Lucille (Brown)  Boyd

Mary Lucille (Brown) Boyd

Jan 18, 2023

Decatur ~ Mary Lucille Boyd, 88, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur with burial at DFW National Cemetery at a later date. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Kenny Cates will...

Phyllis "Joan" Conley

Phyllis "Joan" Conley

Jan 16, 2023

Phyllis "Joan" Conley, dedicated and loving mother, grandmother and faithful servant went to be with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 80 on January 16th, 2023. Born July 25, 1942 in Dallas Texas to Johnny and Ferne Conley, she was the middle of three children.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Friday, January...

Ronald Harold Gose

Ronald Harold Gose

Jan 16, 2023

Alvord ~ Ronald Harold Gose, 76, went to be with our Lord Monday, January 16, 2023.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Friday January 20, 2023 at Voice of Triumph Assembly of God Church in Sunset with burial at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Ernie Patterson will...

Johnny Dee Freeman

Johnny Dee Freeman

Jan 16, 2023

Paradise ~ Johnny Dee Freeman, 85, went to be with our Lord Monday, January 16, 2023 in Decatur.

Memorial service is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 28th, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Johnny was born on August 8, 1937 to Otis and Opal (Tate) Freeman in Agra, Oklahoma. He was a proud retiree from...

Naomi B. (Parish)  Batis

Naomi B. (Parish) Batis

Jan 15, 2023

Naomi Parish Batis, age 98, died peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, 15 January 2023.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, 18 January 2023, at 2:00 P.M., at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur, Texas.  Services will be led by Charles Burchett, Pastor of First Baptist Church in Kirbyville, Texas; and Dr. David Lowrie, Senior...

Carmelina (Franco)  Holloway  Ph.D.

Carmelina (Franco) Holloway Ph.D.

Jan 15, 2023

Decatur, Texas- Carmelina Franco Holloway passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, early Sunday morning January 15.

A Memorial Mass will be held in her memory at the Assumption of the Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Decatur, Texas Wednesday, January 18th at 11 am. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in...

Billy Joe Crites

Billy Joe Crites

Jan 14, 2023

Rhome – Service for Billy Joe Crites Sr are scheduled for 2PM Friday for graveside services. Visitation will be at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd 11-1 Friday. Burial at Aurora Cemetery.

Bro. Jimmy Whithers will be presiding.

He went home to be with our Lord on Saturday January 14, 2023. Billy was born March 29,...

Kennedy Dane Howard

Kennedy Dane Howard

Jan 13, 2023

Alvord ~ Kennedy Dane Howard, 26, went to be with our Lord Friday, January 13, 2023.

A Private Memorial Service will be at a future date.

Kennedy was born June 23, 1996 to James Albert and Patricia Elaine (Hill) Howard in Big Spring, Texas. Kennedy was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and...

Alan Robin Moak

Alan Robin Moak

Jan 13, 2023

Alan Robin Moak, 77, of Decatur, Texas, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, left Earth to his heavenly home Friday, January 13, 2023.

Memorial service is 10:30 AM Saturday , January 21, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Family will receive friends 1 hour to the service at the funeral home.

Alan was...

Deborah Ann (Matous)  Stalkup

Deborah Ann (Matous) Stalkup

Jan 12, 2023

Decatur ~ Deborah Ann Stalkup, 63, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 12, 2023.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Rise Church in Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation is 1 hour prior to the service at the church.

Paul Milligan and Greg Mohr will officiate. Pallbearers include Ethan Stalkup,...

Mark Wilson Clark

Mark Wilson Clark

Jan 11, 2023

Bridgeport ~ Mark Wilson Clark, 72, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in Decatur.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport with burial at West Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Rev. Fred Raney will offciate.

Pallbearers are...

Gordon Ray Vess

Gordon Ray Vess

Jan 10, 2023

Boyd - Gordon Ray Vess, 63, went to be with our Lord Tuesday January 10, 2023 in Decatur.

Graveside Service Thursday 2pm at Boyd Cemetery.

Tim Sipes will officiate. Pallbearers are Corey Vess, Anthony Lee, Jayson Baltazar, Isai Baltazar, Stephen Vess and Pedro Contreras.

Gordon was born May 8, 1959 to James and...

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