Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
Cynthia Sherman Goynes
Dec 18, 2024
Chico ~ Cynthia Sherman Goynes, 70, peacefully went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, December 18th, 2024, in Decatur.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 28th, at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport, with burial to follow at Chico Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
John...
Ricky Francis Curtis
Dec 16, 2024
Ricky Francis Curtis, 77, went to be with our Lord on Monday, December 16, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Memorial will be at a later date at DFW National Cemetery.
Ricky was born on June 30, 1947 in Panama Canal Zone to Mildred (Rolin) and Robert Curtis. He graduated from Hinsdale High School in Chicago and went on to be a Logistics...
Frances Darlene Reid
Dec 16, 2024
Frances Darlene Reid, 86, of Aurora went to be with her Lord Monday, December 16, 2024 in Bridgeport, Texas.
Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 20th at Aurora Baptist Church with burial at Aurora Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins funeral Home in Decatur.
Jimmy Withers and Rick Stokes will officiate. Pallbearers include Travis Reid, Tyler Kemp, Michael...
Angelina Ponce-Ayala
Dec 16, 2024
Bridgeport ~ Angelina Ponce Ayala, 39, went to be with our Lord Monday, December 16, 2024 in Decatur.
Visitation is 2:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18th, at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport.
Angelina was born on February 24, 1985 to Roberto Ponce and Kelly Lynn LeDuc in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was united in marriage to Orlando Ayala on July 4,...
Danny Edward Doyle
Dec 15, 2024
Danny Edward Doyle, 70, of Bridgeport passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Medical City Hospital in Decatur.
Danny was a plumber and jack of all trades.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Amber Doyle.
He is survived by his brothers, Dale Doyle, Rodney and Ricky Franks, and Harold Hemphill; his children, Mistie Ibarra, Elisa Ezzell, and Dustin Doyle; several...
Max David McDonald
Dec 14, 2024
Max D. McDonald, 96, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, December 14, 2024 in Decatur, Texas
Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 20, at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with burial at Bethel Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Matt Gage will officiate. Pallbearers include John Rhine, Mark McDonald, Kevin McDonald,...
Louis Eathan Dooling
Dec 12, 2024
Louis Eathan Dooling, 77, went to be with his Lord & Savior Thursday, December 12th, 2024 in Plano, Texas.
Funeral is 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 16th at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur with burial at Cottonwood Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Wise County Veterans will provide honors at the graveside.
Tim Jenkins...
Samuel Rufus Mercer , Jr.
Dec 11, 2024
Samuel Rufus Mercer, Jr. 85, passed away on December 11, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Graveside service is 1pm Saturday December 14, 2024 for family and close friends at the Keeter Cemetery.
Officiant is Danny Russell. Honorary pallbearers will be Chance Herron and Bobby Lowe.
Junior...
Jennie Behan Polhemus
Dec 11, 2024
Jennie Behan Polhemus, 75, passed from this earth Wednesday, December 11, 2024 in Azle, Texas.
Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 16 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Jennie was born June 21, 1949 to Richard John and Marion Louise (Cranmore) Behan in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was united...
Jeffery Lynn Inman
Dec 10, 2024
Jeffery Lynn Inman, 62 went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Memorial Service will be 2:00 PM, Thursday December 19, 2024 at Trinity Baptist Church of Boyd. Family will receive friends 6-8 pm Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Boyd.
Juanita Ransom Bullard will officiate.
Jeffrey was born May 22, 1962 to Albert Doyle...
Charles "Chuck" Wesley Teague
Dec 10, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Wesley Teague, 49, of Boyd, Texas passed from this earth Tuesday, December 10th, 2024 in Decatur, Texas.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:
The Springtown Athletics Department
915 W. Highway 199
Springtown TX 76082
Visitation is 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 17th, at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Chuck was born October 4th, 1975 to John Anthony and Rose Kathryn (Buttram) Teague...
Patsy Lambert
Dec 10, 2024
Patsy Lambert, 84, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, December 10, 2024.
Graveside Service is 3:00 Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Sweetwater Cemetery in Decatur, Texas.
Patsy was born January 30, 1940 to Marion Franklin and Ruby Fay (Gibbs) Jones in Bridgeport, Texas. She received her Bachelor’s Degree at TWU and was a teacher for many years, as well as a...
Evelyn Dawson
Dec 9, 2024
Evelyn Dawson, 87, of Decatur went to be with her lord Monday, December 9th, 2024.
Graveside Service is 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 16th at Sweetwater Cemetery. Family will receive friends Sunday, 6-8:00 p.m. December 15th at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Donald McMaster will officiate.
Evelyn was born April 30th, 1937 to Tillie and Pearl (Bridges) Hudson in Decatur, Texas. She was united...
Laquita E. Nelon
Dec 7, 2024
LaQuita Elaine Nelon
1939-2024
LaQuita Elaine Nelon of North Richland Hills, Texas, 85, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Funeral is 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd, Texas with burial at Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends for visitation 6:00 - 8:00 PM on Friday, December 13, 2024 at the funeral...
Jorge Lopez Hernandez
Dec 7, 2024
Jorge López Hernández, 70, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in Decatur.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Bridgeport. The family will host friends from 6 to 8 p.m. with the Rosary at 5 p.m. on Thursday at Hawkins...
Wanda H. Dixon
Dec 7, 2024
Bridgeport~ Wanda H. Dixon, 84, of Bridgeport passed from this earth and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 7th, 2024.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at the First Baptist Church of Bridgeport with burial to follow in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at...
Robert W. Harris
Dec 5, 2024
Robert W. Harris, 76, of Boyd, went to be with our Lord on Thursday December 5, 2024.
Funeral is 11:00 AM, Monday December 9, 2024 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd with burial at Boyd Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 PM Sunday December 8, 2024 at the funeral home.
Gerre Joiner will officiate. Pallbearers include grandsons, Trenton Wilson, Kasey Holden, Judge...
Raymond Charles Nellis
Dec 5, 2024
Raymond Charles Nellis, 90, of Alvord passed Thursday, December 5, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. He liked to say that he was “90 and a half, like a 7-year-old!”, and he was exactly 90 and a half at his passing.
Ray was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. When Ray was 10 years old, his love of flying was sparked by...
Kathryn Jane Nivens
Dec 5, 2024
Kathryn Jane Nivens, 87, went to be with her Lord Thursday, December 5th, 2024 in Bowie, Texas.
Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 12th at First Baptist Church in Alvord, Texas with burial at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior at the church.
Roger Deerinwater will officiate. Pallbearers include Don Barnes, Monty Nivens, Gaylynn Wheelis, Bruce Nivens, Larry Nivens,...
Jacob Moore Hilton
Dec 2, 2024
Jake Hilton, 53, passed away in his Flower Mound, Texas home on December 2nd, 2024.
Celebration of Life is 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Decatur, Texas.
Jake, a fourth-generation Wise County native, was born January 16th, 1971 to Deborah Moore Hilton and Michael Lynn Hilton. He graduated from Decatur High School in 1989, a class...
