Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Jan 10, 2023

Denton~ Mary Elizabeth Murray, 60, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 in Denton.

Graveside Service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 14th, 2023 at Chico Cemetery. Family will receive friends 9:00 a.m. Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Mary was born on October 24, 1962 in Sulphur Springs, Texas...

Jan 8, 2023

Boyd – Debra Ann Buster, 71 went to be with our Lord Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Debra was born March 1, 1951 to Robert Felix and Dorothy June (Edwards) Drury in Fort Worth, Texas. She was united in marriage to Tommy Buster, Sr. on June 18, 1971 in Fort Worth, Texas. Debra was a caregiver for Right...

Jan 8, 2023

Bridgeport~ Wilma Inez Hartsell, 87, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 8th, 2023 in Bridgeport.

Memorial Service will be 2:0o p.m. Thursday, January 12th, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Marc Moore will officiate.

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Jan 6, 2023

Joanne Flusche Duffy passed from this world and into the loving arms of her Lord on January 6th, 2023, surrounded by her children. Born July 15, 1940, in Decatur, Texas to Lawrence William and Anna Mae Bernauer Flusche. Joanne graduated from Our Lady of Victory High School, Ft. Worth, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University...

Jan 5, 2023

Newark ~ Bennie Wayne “Ben” Kelley, 79, born on January 8, 1943 passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on January 5, 2023.

Ben was a veteran who served our country with pride in the United States Army. He was also an Air Traffic Controller for many years until his retirement, and was also known to play...

Jan 4, 2023

Alvord ~ Laura Mooney Hubbard Brewer, 85, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Visitation is 5-7:00 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Laura was born March 2, 1937 to Harvey Madison, Jr. and Mary Jo (Hopson) Mooney in Decatur, Texas. She was a retired clerk for...

Jan 3, 2023

Paradise~ Ronda Jean Holley, 68, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at home in Paradise, Texas.

Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport with burial to follow in Boonsville Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home....

Jan 2, 2023

Decatur ~ Robert “Ben” Holly, 74, went to be with our Lord Monday, January 2, 2023.

Funeral is 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Alvord with burial at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Ken Hering and Bill Cleveland will officiate....

Jan 2, 2023

Decatur – Evelyn Christine Newberry, 77 went to be with our Lord Monday, January 2, 2023 in Decatur.

Funeral is10 a.m.  Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd. Family will receive friends, Friday 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Pastor Doug Acklie will officiate. Pallbearers will be Patrick Newberry, Richard Newberry, Justin Newberry, Chris Newberry,  ...

2023

Decatur ~ Eleazar Pérez Nájera, de 61 años, fue a estar con el Señor el lunes 17 de julio de 2023 en Fort Worth.

La familia recibirá a sus amigos de 6 a 8 PM el jueves en Hawkins Funeral Home Decatur con Rosario a las 7 PM.  El entierro será en el cementerio Salitral De Carrera...

2023

Cleta Joyce Emerson, 92, of Highland Village, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

Graveside Service is 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 20, 2023 at Flat Rock Cemetery  in Audubon, Texas.

Gerre Joiner will officiate.

Cleta was born October 30, 1930 in Hillsboro, Texas. She was...

Jan 1, 2023

JoAnn McConnell, 72, went to be with our Lord January 1, 2023 in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2022 at Old Country Church in Bowie with burial at Sunset Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Doyle Wade will officiate. Pallbearers include Dustin...

Dec 31, 2022

Peggy Lavern Clemons Boudreaux got her angel wings December 31, 2022. She was born May 14, 1947, the first child born to Hubert Russell Clemons and Dorothy Kyser Clemons (von Bose).

Peggy graduated from Vidor High School in Vidor, Texas, in 1966, and married her husband, Bobby, that summer. Several years later, they moved their family to...

Dec 31, 2022

Boyd - Coy Lee Newby, 73, went to be with our Lord Saturday, December 31, 2022 in Dallas.

Funeral Service will be 2 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church in Boyd with burial at Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends 12 – 2 pm prior to the service at the church.

Rev. Joe Lieb will...

Dec 31, 2022

Decatur ~ Martha Elena Salinas, de 78 años, fue a estar con nuestro Señor el sábado 31 de diciembre de 2022.

La misa de entierro cristiano es el viernes 12:30 p.m. el 6 de enero de 2022 en la Iglesia Católica Asunción de la Santísima Virgen María en Decatur con entierro en el cementerio de Oaklawn. La...

Dec 31, 2022

Decatur ~ James Paul “Jim” Mercer, 88, went to be with our Lord Saturday, December 31, 2022.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Joe Hoag will officiate. Pallbearers include Chris Mercer,...

Dec 30, 2022

Gary Dale Deering, 53, of Duncan, Oklahoma, went to be with our Lord on Friday, December 30th, 2022 in Big Springs, Texas.

Funeral Service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 7th, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport.

Bro. Bo Johnson will officiate.

Gary was born on July 1st, 1969 to Clyde...

Dec 30, 2022

Boyd – Robert Dean “Bob” Builta, 84, went to be with our Lord, Friday December 30, 2022 in Boyd.

Graveside Service is 1 :00 p.m. Saturday at Aurora Cemetery.

Rev. Doug Acklie will officiate.

Bob was born September 15, 1938 to John Henry and Louella Elnora (McDonald) Builta in Caldwell, Kansas. He was...

Dec 29, 2022

Boyd – Lenard R. Reynolds, Sr. passed from this life on December 29, 2022 in Decatur, Texas.

Memorial Service will be held at Rhome Church of Christ by Eddie Montgomery of Springtown and Roy Deaver of Rhome Church of Christ. Burial will be at the Crowell Cemetery in Crowell, Texas.

Mr. Reynolds was born to...

Dec 28, 2022

Newark ~ Juan Olivas, 73, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, December 28, 2022 in Decatur, Texas.

Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Juan was born February 5, 1949 to Casimiro and Eulalia (Sital) Olivas in Durango, Mexico. He was united in marriage to Guadalupe Medrano...