Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes
John "Jack" Schedcik
Aug 5, 2024
Runaway Bay ~ John “Jack” Lawrence Schedcik, 87, went to be with our Lord Monday, August 5, 2024 in Decatur.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John the Baptizer Catholic Church in Bridgeport with burial at East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 PM Wednesday with Rosary at 6 PM at Hawkins...
Gloria Ann (Busey) Welch
Aug 4, 2024
Gloria Ann Busey Welch, 94, of Dallas, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, August 4th, 2024.
Gloria was born September 25th, 1929 to George Catlett and Mary Ruth (Christal) Busey in Ft. Worth, Texas. She was a graduate of The University of Texas where she was a member of Alpha Phi Fraternity. ...
James Trent Sherman
Aug 2, 2024
James Trent Sherman, 63, passed from this earth Friday, August 2nd, 2024.
Visitation is 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, August 9 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
James was born September 11th, 1960 to Charles Dwayne and Jerilyn Ann (Luttrell) Sherman in Decatur, Texas. He was united in marriage in Arkansas to Stella Wilburn, happily married till...
Coy Henry O'Neal
Aug 2, 2024
Coy Henry O’Neal, 91, went to be our Lord Friday, August 2nd, 2024 in Decatur, Texas.
The Family will receive friends at Visitation, Wednesday, August 7, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur, Texas. The Funeral will be Thursday, August 8th at 11:00 am at Decatur Church of Christ followed by a burial at Oaklawn...
Clinton Josiah Stephens
Jul 31, 2024
Decatur ~ Clinton Josiah Stephens, 38, of Decatur went to be with his Lord Wednesday, July 31, 2024 in Decatur, Texas.
Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 9, 2024 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Clinton was born July 28, 1986 to Michael and Laura (Wright) Stephens, Sr. in Denton, Texas. He graduated...
Fraser Cameron Parker
Jul 31, 2024
Fraser Cameron Parker, 69, of Boyd passed away Wednesday, July 31st, 2024.
Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 9th, 2024 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Fred Raney will officiate. Pallbearers include Lance Williams, Darin...
Sandra Kay (Bennett) Low
Jul 31, 2024
Sandra Kay Low, 78, of Decatur went to be with our Lord Wednesday, July 31st, 2024.
Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 at Rhome Church of Christ with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Kay was born December 5th, 1945 to Gordon...
J.E. Statham
Jul 30, 2024
JE Statham, 93, of Grapevine, Texas passed from this earth Tuesday, July 30th, 2024 in Decatur, Texas.
JE “Jay” Statham was born January 1st, 1931 to James E. and Bell (Braswell) Statham in Rockmart, Georgia. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy for over 22 years, having been awarded over 6 medals including the...
Paul Howell
Jul 30, 2024
Bridgeport ~ Paul Wayne Howell, 89, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, July 29, 2024 in Bridgeport.
Paul was born on June 14, 1935 to Benjamin Franklin and Susie Darthula (Caraway) Howell in Chico. He was united in marriage to Nancy Moller on June 16, 1990 in Las Vega, Nevada. Paul was a commercial carpenter for...
Rena Lois Price
Jul 30, 2024
Rena Lois Price, 91, of Mount Vernon, formerly of Chico, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Rena was born on February 6, 1933 to Ed and Bessie (Stout) Carlisle at her family farm in Wise County. She was united in marriage to Benny Earl Price on January 5, 1952 in Decatur, they were...
Sharon (Scoggins) Hendricks
Jul 29, 2024
Sharon Hendricks, 80, went to be with our Lord Monday, July 29, 2024 in Decatur. Visitation is 3-5 PM Friday, August 9, 2024 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Sharon was born on August 8, 1943 to Paul and Lena Beth (Bagwell) Scoggins in Borger, Texas. She was united in marriage to Edward Hendricks in...
Bobby Joe Tidwell
Jul 29, 2024
Bobby Joe Tidwell, age 82 of Newark, passed away on July 29, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Bobby was born on January 3, 1942 in Winfield, Alabama, where he spent his formative years. He married Brenda Joyce Jackson in Wise...
Sandy Galvan
Jul 28, 2024
Sandy Galvan passed from this earth Sunday, July 28th, 2024. No service is planned at this time. Sandy was born in November 09, 1989 in Zacatecas México, being the first kid of the four. Sandy was resilient and worked hard for her goals. When plans didn't go accordingly, she did not stop, having gotten her GED and then going to...
Dennis Lee Payton
Jul 27, 2024
Bridgeport ~ Dennis Lee Payton, 79, went to be with our Lord Saturday, July 27, 2024 in Decatur.
Dennis was born on September 6, 1944 to Lavern and Mabel Payton in Iowa City, Iowa. He retired as a truck driver and proudly served our country in the United States Army. Dennis was a beloved father, grandfather, and...
Billy "Little Bill" Edward Martin
Jul 26, 2024
Bridgeport ~ Billy "Little Bill" Edward Martin, 65, went to be with our Lord Friday, July 26, 2024 in Bridgeport.
Graveside service is 10 AM Thursday at Thomas Cemetery in Bridgeport. Family will receive friends 6-8 PM Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.
Ben McAnally to officiate. Pallbearers are Joe Andrews, Cody Martin, Terry...
Katy Faye (Westmoreland) Williams
Jul 26, 2024
Katy went to be with Jesus Saturday, July 26, 2024 in Decatur Texas. Katy was a longtime resident of Alvord, Texas.
Graveside Service is 10:00 a.m. Thursday. August 1st, 2024 at Alvord Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
She loved her family dearly, and relished visits from...
Jimmy Meyers
Jul 26, 2024
Paradise ~ Jimmy Meyers, 71, of Paradise, formerly of Bridgeport, went to be with our Lord on Friday, July 26, 2024, in Paradise.
Memorial Service is 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 30th at First Methodist Church in Bridgeport. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Jimmy was born on June...
Raylene (Crunk) Slimp
Jul 20, 2024
Raylene Slimp, 85, went to be with our Lord Saturday, July 20, 2024.
Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Saturday July 27, 2024 at Immanuel Baptist Church with burial at Deep Creek Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Friday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
David Slimp and Louis Horton will officiate. Pallbearers include Zachery Tipton,...
Thomas Charles Robinson
Jul 18, 2024
Bridgeport ~ Thomas Charles Robinson, 82, of Bridgeport, Texas went to be with our Lord Thursday, July 18, 2024.
Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 at Pleasant View Baptist Church with burial at Thomas Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Gary Dimmit will officiate. Pallbearers...
Felix David Lajara
Jul 15, 2024
Felix David Lajara, 85, of Decatur passed away Monday, July 15th, 2024.
Felix was born February 2nd, 1939 in the Dominican Republic, to Juan Lajara and Mercedes Romero Lajara. Felix was the youngest of seven children, 4 brothers and 2 sisters.
After graduating High School, he played Minor League Baseball. He then joined the Air...
