Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
Helen Tidwell Clark
Apr 10, 2022
Bridgeport~ Helen Tidwell Clark, 86, went to be with our Lord Sunday, April 10, 2022 in Decatur.
Graveside service is 2 PM Friday at Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the cemetery.
Helen was born on December 16, 1935 to Johnny and Julie (Covey) Mitchell in Seymour. She...
Martha Jean (Hardage) Frame
Apr 9, 2022
Boyd ~ Martha Jean Frame, 73, went to be with our Lord Saturday, April 9, 2022 in Decatur.
Funeral Service is 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Boyd with burial following at Pleasant Grove #2 Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Juanita Ransom...
Doris (Speed) Bollinger
Apr 9, 2022
Graveside Service for Doris Bollinger, 85, is 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 12:30-1:30 p.m. before the service at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur.
Born August 11, 1936 in Fruitland (Montague County) Texas
Parents: William Alvin Speed and Pearl Whigham Speed.
Doris moved to Alvord...
Alma Rae (Edwards) Elsom
Apr 9, 2022
Decatur ~ Alma Rae Elsom, 86, went to be with our Lord Saturday, April 9, 2022.
Graveside Service is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Oaklawn Pavilion. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur.
David Lowrie will officiate, music lead by Gerre Joiner.
Alma was...
Ina Muriel (Ball) Flores
Apr 6, 2022
Decatur ~ Ina Muriel Flores, 77, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, April 6, 2022.
Ina was born April 3, 1945 to Edward Lorenzo and Minnie Muriel (Henson) Ball. She was united in marriage April 14, 1963 to Jose Gomez Flores. Ina worked for many school districts in the food service industry. She was a beloved...
Lois Marquitta Hester
Apr 5, 2022
Aurora~ Lois Marquitta Hester, 88, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, April 5, 2022 in Fort Worth.
Graveside service is 1PM Thursday at Aurora Cemetery.
Marquitta was born on November 16, 1933 to William Thomas and Ida Mae (Fausett) Taylor in Dallas. She was united in marriage to Paul Ervin Hester on December 18,...
Linda Jay Lantz
Apr 5, 2022
Bridgeport~ Linda Jay Lantz, 82, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 in Decatur. No Service will be held at this time. Linda was born on December 3, 1939 to Alvie L. and Nell Jay Watts in Vernon, Texas. She graduated From Vernon High School and then from there attended Texas Tech University. She was united...
Peggy Ann (Williams) Walker
Apr 4, 2022
Decatur ~ Peggy Ann Walker, 90, went to be with our Lord Monday, April 4, 2022 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Graveside Service is 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Sandhill Cemetery in Decatur.
Donny Haywood will officiate.
Peggy was born April 4, 1932 to James Ronald Freman Willie and Bonnie Merle (Airhart)...
Diana Patricia Rangel
Apr 3, 2022
Bridgeport ~ Diana Patricia Rangel, 59 años, 9 meses, 27 dÃas, fue a estar con nuestro Señor el domingo 3 de abril del 2022 en Decatur. Misa de cuerpo presente es a las 10:30 a.m. el viernes 8 de abril del 2022 en St. John the Baptizer Catholic Church en Bridgeport, y el entierro se llevará a cabo en East...
Justin Don Harner
Apr 2, 2022
Springtown ~ Justin Don Harner, 41, went to be with our Lord Saturday, April 2, 2022 in Decatur, Texas.
Memorial Service will be at a later date.
Justin was born November, 11, 1980 to Donald Cleo Harner and Karen Leslie Derryberry in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was a member of Jaybird Lane Church in Springtown, Texas. ...
Paula Sue Doyal
Apr 2, 2022
Aurora ~ Paula Sue Doyal, 62, went to be with our Lord Saturday, April 2, 2022 in Aurora.
Memorial Service is 10:30 AM Wednesday at Aurora Cemetery Pavilion.
Paula was born on January 2, 1960 to Thomas Leon and Delores (Thornton) Coleman in Bridgeport. She was a member of Aurora Baptist Church. Paula was a...
Linda Ann (Fortinberry) East
Apr 1, 2022
Decatur ~ Linda Ann East, 64, went to be with our Lord Friday, April 1, 2022.
Memorial Service is 10:30 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church of Decatur.
Linda was born April 7, 1957 to Billy Sands and Bobbie Louis (Josserand) Fortinberry in Baytown, Texas. She was united in marriage on May 30, 1981 to...
Norma Jean (Cook) Wiley
Apr 1, 2022
Norma Jean Wiley passed away early Friday morning, April 1, 2022 in Decatur. Norma was born June 4, 1926 in Decatur to Thurman and Bernice Cook. She was raised on a hard scrabble subsistence farm north of Decatur with her sisters Martha, Bonnie, and Joyce and brother Leonard. Childhood days were filled with farm chores. On special occasions the...
Alice Louise Thompson
Mar 31, 2022
Justin~ Alice Louise Thompson, 79, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in Fort Worth. No Service will be held at this time. Alice was born on January 12, 1943 to Harold Edward and Irene (Stahn) Underhill in Mesa, Arizona. She was a retired bookkeeper who worked for The American Cancer Society. Alice was a member...
Melba Wood Weatherly
Mar 31, 2022
Paradise~ Melba Wood Weatherly, 67, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in Paradise. Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport with burial in West Bridgeport Cemetery to follow. Family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Pastor Todd Blair will officiate. Pallbearers are...
Kenneth Caraway
Mar 30, 2022
Decatur ~ Kenneth Caraway, 88, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, March 30, 2022 on the Caraway Family Farm.
Graveside Service is 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2022 at Sweetwater Cemetery in Decatur. Family will receive friends 4-6 p.m. Sunday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Honorary pallbearers include Eric Caraway, Jace Caraway, Cason...
Colton Chase White
Mar 29, 2022
Decatur ~ Colton Chase White, 20, went to be with our Lord March 29, 2022.
How do we paint a picture of Colton’s short life here with so few brush strokes?
Colton was born in Denton, Texas, on November 8, 2001 to Chris and Tressie White. Being the youngest of four boys, Colton...
John Dee Gober, Jr.
Mar 29, 2022
John Dee Gober, Jr. was born on July 21st, 1931 in Milam County, Texas to John Dee and Mary Delilah Gober, and he has departed this world on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. He was waiting to cross-over the Jordan River and will one day see his family again. Funeral Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2022 at...
Deborah Lynn (Smith) Sanford
Mar 28, 2022
Decatur ~ Deborah Lynn Sanford, 66, went to be with our Lord Monday, March 28, 2022.
Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 1, 2022 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service.
Deborah was born February 28, 1956 to Charles L. and Peggy Lou (Hardin) Smith in...
Robert Farrell Ellison
Mar 28, 2022
Bridgeport~ Robert Farrell Ellison, 48, went to be with our Lord on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Decatur. No Service at this time. Robert was born on February 13, 1974 to Robert Earl and Lea (Guin) Ellison in Bridgeport, Texas. He was a mechanic and truck driver and he enjoyed working on and riding his motorcycle. Robert was a member...
