Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

Nov 21, 2020

Bridgeport ~ Ricardo Contreras-Espinoza, 89, went to be with our Lord Saturday, November 21, 2020 in Decatur.

Memorial Service time and date is pending.

Ricardo was born March 3, 1931 to Clemente and Emilia Espinoza Contreras in El Salvador. He was united in marriage to Teresa Margarita Castro in El Salvador, she has since passed...

Nov 20, 2020

Boyd ~ Leatrice “Lee” Watts, 85, a retired book keeper, went to be with our Lord Friday, November 20, 2020 in Fort Worth.

Services for Lee are to be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Boyd Church of Christ with interment following at Boyd Cemetery. Family will also receive friends and loved ones from 6-8 p.m. Friday at...

Nov 19, 2020

Billy Jon Etter, who for years was the voice of KBAN and later KRJT radio, passed away on Nov. 19, 2020.

Plans for a memorial or funeral service will be announced at a later time.

He was the only son of Vera and Floy Etter born on Sept. 3, 1954 in Odessa. The young family...

Nov 19, 2020

Rick Lee Carlson, 71, of Decatur went to be with our Lord, Thursday, November 19, 2020 in Fort Worth.

Funeral is 12:00 p.m. Monday, November 23, 2020 at Countryside Fellowship. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral. Burial at a later date at DFW National Cemetery.

Mark Webb is officiating.

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Nov 19, 2020

Decatur ~ Audrey Clarice Dyer, 77, went to be with our Lord November 19, 2020.

Graveside Service is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Cottonwood Cemetery. Family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Audrey was born June 29, 1943 to Albert Henry and Dortha Mae (McKever) Small in...

Nov 18, 2020

Rhome ~ Dorothy Nell Coker, 94, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, November 18, 2020.

Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 23, 2020 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur with burial at Prairie Mound Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to service at the funeral home.

Dr. Joe Tims will officiate....

Nov 15, 2020

Bridgeport~ William “Price” Everett, 93, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, November 15, 2020 in Decatur.

Graveside Service is 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport.

Price was born on October 5, 1927 to William Taylor...

Nov 14, 2020

Services for James “Jim” Luke Lewis, age 75, of Krum will be held on Saturday, November 21st, in the Pickwick-McAdams Cemetery, Graford, TX (Possum Kingdom Lake).  Zachary “Zach” Rhine, Luke Lewis, James Lewis, Robert Lewis, Jerry Lewis, and Tommy Lewis will serve as pallbearers.  The family will have visitation prior to the service starting at 1:00 with the service...

Nov 13, 2020

Mr. Douglas Lee Renshaw, known to all as "Doug," followed his father, L. W. Renshaw, and his, mother, Patricia J. Renshaw (McGinnis), on the road to Heaven on the 13th day of November, 2020. Doug was born July 29, 1961 in Midland, Texas. He moved as a teenager to Austin and hired on with Mojica Plumbing. He slept for...

Nov 12, 2020

Boyd ~ Joye Hall Green went to be with our Lord Thursday, November 12, 2020.

No service at this time.

Joye was born May 13, 1945 to Cecil Ray and Leota (Williams) Hall in Beaver, Oklahoma. She was united in marriage September 3, 1991 to Edward Karl Green in Lewisville, Texas. Joye retired from retail...

Nov 11, 2020

Bridgeport~ Ralph Jerrell Morrow, 67, of Bridgeport went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Bridgeport.

Memorial Service will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Balsora Baptist Church. Family will receive friends 1-3 p.m. Saturday at the church.

Rev. Sonny Smith will officiate.

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Nov 9, 2020

Decatur ~ Catherine “Katie” Douglas, 19, went to be with our Lord Monday, November 9, 2020 in Ft.Worth, Texas.

Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 13, 2020 at Oaklawn Cemetery in Decatur, Texas. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Rev. Louis Horton will...

Nov 9, 2020

Paradise~ Kenneth Rayford Fuqua, 65, of Paradise went to be with our Lord on Monday, November 9, 2020 in Decatur.

Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Paradise Cemetery in Paradise, Texas. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Kenneth was born on July 14,...

Nov 9, 2020

Alvord~ Virgil Vernon Ruddick, 84, heard the words “well done my good and faithful servant” on Monday November 9, 2020 while residing at The Stage Coach Medical Lodge in Bridgeport, Texas.

Graveside Service for Virgil Vernon Ruddick, 84, of Alvord is 2:00 p.m. Sunday November 15, 2020 at Pleasant Grove Cemetery #3. Family will receive friends 5-7...

Nov 9, 2020

Decatur ~ SFC Michael Wayne Davis, 71, went to be with our Lord Monday, November 9, 2020.

Memorial is 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 16, 202 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur. Randy Slimp will officiate. Inurnment at DFW Cemetery at a later date.

Michael was born January 15, 1949 to Martin S. and Billie Roy...

Nov 8, 2020

Alvord, formally of Bagley, Minnesota ~ Ruth Jane Vedbraaten, 92, went to be with our Lord Saturday, November 7, 2020.

Family Memorial will be at 1:00 p.m. this Sunday, November 15th at Dan and Paula Gardner’s home. Please contact family for more information.

Ruth was born October 20, 1928 to Michael Henry and Francis (Kerin)...

Nov 8, 2020

Decatur~ James “Brad” Gordon Bradford, 72, of Decatur went to be with our Lord on Sunday, November 8, 2020 in Decatur.

Graveside Service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Thomas Cemetery in Bridgeport with Military Honors. Rev. Gerri Joiner will officiate.

James was born on March 18, 1948 to James and Jewel...

Nov 7, 2020

Boyd ~ Larry Gene Randolph, 80, a retired master carpenter, went to be with our Lord Saturday, November 7, 2020 in Boyd.

Larry was born on January 27, 1940 to J.L. “Randy” and Pauline Randolph in Lubbock. He was united in marriage to Linda Noble on January 11, 1994 in Boyd. Larry proudly served our country in...

Nov 7, 2020

Chico~ Zachary Paul Ball, 31, of Chico went to be with our Lord on Saturday, November 7, 2020 in Decatur.

Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 12, 2020 at The New Hope Fellowship Church in Chico. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport.

Lionel Young and...

Nov 6, 2020

Chico ~ John Lee Peyton, 62, went to be with our Lord Friday, November 6, 2020 in Dallas.

Memorial Service is 6:00 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2020 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to service.

John was born on September 7, 1958 to Billy George and Betty...