Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Loyd Glen Middleton

Dec 14, 2022

Paradise ~Loyd Glen Middleton,89, went to be with our Lord Wednesday December 14, 2022, in Decatur.

Graveside Service is 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Cottondale Cemetery in Cottondale.

Fred Rainey will officiate.

Glen was born July 6, 1933 to Lowell and Lena Pearl (Burrow) Middleton in Benton, Arkansas. He was a...

Betty North

Dec 14, 2022

Boyd~ Betty North, 92, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

Memorial Service in her honor will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Betty’s residence  107-s  Atwood St. in Boyd.

Betty was born on April 14, 1930 to Charles Edward and Myrtle (McCluney) Daniell in Boyd, Texas. She was...

Vernon Ray Walker

Dec 11, 2022

Rhome ~ Vernon Ray Walker, 60, went to be with our Lord Sunday, December 11, 2022 in Rhome.

Graveside Service is 1:00 pm Saturday at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 pm Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd.

Ray was born on December 21, 1961 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Robert Lewis, Sr. and...

Darwin Lee White

Dec 11, 2022

Alvord ~ Darwin Lee White, 59, went to be with our Lord Sunday, December 11, 2022.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with visitation one hour prior to the service.

Larry Mader will officiate.

Darwin was born June 16, 1963 to John Franklin, Jr. and...

April Deann Roark

Dec 10, 2022

April DeAnn Roark, 60, of Ft. Worth Texas, went home to Jesus on Saturday, December 10, 2022 after a fierce and courageous battle with cancer.

April was born on August, 26, 1962 to Foy and Kay Graves in Hobbs, New Mexico.  April graduated from Lubbock’s Monterey High School and went on to attend Texas Tech University, where...

Lisa (Daugherty) Allison

Dec 8, 2022

Mansfield ~ Lisa Allison  went to be with our Lord Thursday, December 8, 2022.

Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends Wednesday 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Lisa was born March 25, 1980  in Denison, Texas. She was...

Shirley Laverne Welch

Dec 5, 2022

Fort Worth ~ Shirley Laverne Welch, 81 went to be with our Lord Monday December 5, 2022.

Memorial Service is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 17, at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd.

Brother Jack Cook will officiate.

Shirley was born December 11, 1940 in Troy, MO. to Luther C. and Elsie Louise (Kronung) Corless....

Phyllis Anne Young

Dec 5, 2022

Bridgeport~ Phyllis Anne Young, 82, went to be with our Lord on Monday, December 5th, 2022 in Bridgeport. Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 12th, 2022 at Christ Fellowship Church in Chico. Graveside Service will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Amarillo. Family will receive friends 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Sunday at...

Sara Jane Beck

Dec 4, 2022

Paradise~ Sara Jane Beck, 71, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, December 4, 2022 in Springtown, Texas. Graveside Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 8th, 2022 at Boonsville Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Rev. Phillip Askey will officiate. Sara was born on October 30th, 1951 to Garland...

Samantha Mae Thomas

Dec 3, 2022

Alvord ~ Samantha Mae Thomas, 15, went to be with our Lord Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Alvord.

Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Alvord with burial at Alvord Cemetery.

Samantha was born on October 9, 2007 to Andrew Thomas and Jennifer Christman in Denton. She was a freshman at Alvord...

Carol Lea Griffeth

Dec 3, 2022

McKinney ~ Carol Lea Griffeth, 53, went to be with our Lord Saturday, December 3, 2022.

Carol was born on January 16, 1969 in Fort Worth. She was a business analyst in the manufacturing industry for many years. Carol was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend.

Those left behind to cherish her memory are her...

William "Bill" Lloyd Derosia

Dec 2, 2022

William (Bill) Lloyd DeRosia was born on July 23, 1938 to William and Myrtle (Sharp) DeRosia in Blueberry, Wisconsin. He took his final breaths on Friday, December 2, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones.

Bill married Saundra Louise Holter in 1959. He helped raise their four children, Steven, Daren, William (Billy), and Linai, instilling in them a...

Kenneth Samuel Hahs

Dec 1, 2022

Kenneth Samuel Hahs was born on August 8, 1955 in Augusta, Georgia.  After graduating from JJ Pierce High School in Richardson, he went to the University of North Texas to major in music. In 1977, he enlisted to serve in the Air Force as Staff Sergeant. This would equip Kenny with a great skill set that he carried with...

Ernest Alvin "Buddy" Wright

Nov 30, 2022

Bridgeport ~ Ernest Alvin "Buddy" Wright, 89, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 in Bridgeport.

Funeral Service is 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 4th, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport with burial in West Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Rev. Rick...

Janet Vernell Duvall

Nov 29, 2022

Boyd - Janet Duvall, 72, went to be with our Lord Tuesday November 29, 2022 in Boyd.

Graveside is 10:00 a.m. Tuesday December 6, 2022 at Opal Cemetery in Springtown. Family will receive friends Monday 6-8 p.m. at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd.

Janet was born February 22, 1950 to Willie Joe and Joyce Vernell...

Carl "Joe" Brown

Nov 29, 2022

Chico ~ Carl Joe Brown, 80, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, November 29, 2022.

Joe was born November 25, 1942 to Cecil Travis and Tressie (Polly) Brown in Ft. Worth, Texas. He was united in marriage November 17, 1968 to Betty Ruth Todd in Ft. Worth, Texas. Joe was a retired machinist after many years...

Terri Ann Troxell

Nov 29, 2022

Brownwood ~ Terri Ann Troxell, 60, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, November 29, 2022.

Celebration of Life is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Troxell home.

Terri was born September 26, 1962 to Robert and Mary Ann (Bennett) Troxell in Ft. Worth, Texas. She was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister,...

Ruth Magil Bradley

Nov 28, 2022

Bridgeport~ Ruth Magil Bradley, 90, went to be with our Lord on Monday, November 28th , 2022 in Bridgeport. Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport with burial in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 Thursday at the funeral home. Rev. Troy Bradley will officiate. Pallbearers are to...

Jimmy Don Durham

Nov 27, 2022

Decatur ~ Jimmy Don Durham, 79, went to be with our Lord Sunday, November 27, 2022 in Fort Worth.

Graveside is 11AM Thursday at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 9:30-10:30 AM prior to the service at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Jimmy was born on December 1, 1942 in Decatur. He was united in...

Shirley Ann Franklin

Nov 25, 2022

Bridgeport~ Shirley Ann Franklin, 84, went to be with our Lord on Friday, November 25, 2022 in Bridgeport. The Family will hold a private service to honor Shirley. Shirley was born on March 17, 1938 to Edwin Henry and Lucille Margaret (Westall) Herbert in Gipson County, Indiana. She was united in marriage to John Henry Franklin, Sr. on...