Local obituaries for Hawkins Funeral Homes

May 11, 2007

Floyd Troy Bradley Date Died: May 11, 2007 BRIDGEPORT -- Floyd Troy Bradley, 77, a retired stockman for the materials department at General Motors in Arlington, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, May 11, 2007 in Denton.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Sunday at...

May 9, 2007

Ruth Bastow Date Died: May 09, 2007 BRIDGEPORT -- Ruth L. Bastow, 85, went to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday, May 9, 2007, in Bridgeport.

Memorials: Her memory may be honored with a gift to any local children's charity or any local SPCA foundation. She was very fond of both children and animals.

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May 8, 2007

Robert L. Brown Date Died: May 08, 2007 NEWARK -- Robert L. Brown, 84, a retired assembler/electrician after 43 years from General Dynamics, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007 in Newark.

Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday at the Newark Church Of Christ. Burial: Pope Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday. Officiating: Bro. Mike Boldin Pallbearers: Wayne Haney, Jim Bob Haney, Kevin Rasbury,...

May 3, 2007

Shirley Mae Greenlee Date Died: May 03, 2007 DECATUR - Shirley Greenlee, 72, died, Thursday, May 3, 2007 in Decatur. Funeral: 11 am at Arnold Funeral Home in Canton, Ohio. Reverend Bruce Morrison will officiate.

Burial: Forest Hill Cemetery, Canton, Ohio.

She was born November 26, 1934, in Canton, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents John...

May 2, 2007

Dona Shepard Date Died: May 02, 2007 DECATUR -- Dona Shepard, 87, a Homemaker and a Beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother, died, Wednesday, May 2, 2007 in Decatur.

Funeral: 2 pm at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home. Rick Ross and Ronnie Hess will officiate. Burial: Paradise Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 Friday, May 4, 2007 at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home.

She...

May 2, 2007

Bessie Morris Date Died: May 02, 2007 Mrs. Bessie "Evel" Pruett Morris, age 101, a resident of De Queen, Arkansas, and former resident of Decatur, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 in the Crystal Falls Health Center, De Queen, Arkansas.

The family will receive friends at Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen, Arkansas on Thursday,May 3rd from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....

May 2, 2007

BRIDGEPORT -- Rosie Vaught, 99, a homemaker, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 in Bridgeport, just 33 days shy of her 100th birthday.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at Grace Fellowship Church in Paradise. Burial: East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Officiating: Dr. Raymond Horne and B.J. Rutledge Pallbearers:...

Apr 30, 2007

BRIDGEPORT -- Eldon L. "Doc" Houchins, 96, a retired barber, died Monday, April 30, 2007 in Bridgeport.

Funeral: 4 p.m. Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Chapel. Burial: Wilson Prairie Cemetery. Visitation: 3-4 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Officiating: Bro. Ray Cook, Jr. and Bro. Joe Richardson. Pallbearers: Eddie Houchins, Jim Pewitt, Leon Dethloff, Billy Boone, RobertStanfield, and Kenneth Daughtery....

Apr 30, 2007

James Allan McKee Date Died: April 30, 2007 DECATUR -- James Allan McKee, 65, a retired electrician, died Monday, April 30, 2007 in Gainesville.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday at Aurora Baptist Church.

Burial: Aurora Cemetery

Visitation: 6-8 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home. Officiating: Reverend Jimmy Withers. Pallbearers: Jim Oldham, Doyle Jennings, Jody Gregg, Perry...

Apr 30, 2007

No service is planned for Linda Stokes, 53, of Rhome. She was cremated at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur. Stokes died Monday, April 30, 2007 in Decatur. She lived in Rhome for 15 years. She owned her own cleaning company. Mrs. Stokes was a Baptist. She was preceded by her brother, Troy Allen Mitchell. Linda was survived by her son,...

Apr 27, 2007

Marion Gayle Barnett Date Died: April 27, 2007 SUNSET - Marion Barnett, 65, died Friday, April 27, 2007, in Sunset.

Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday, April 30, 2007 at First Baptist Church in Alvord. Rev. Bill Cleveland and Reverend Tim Neely will officiate. Burial: Alvord Cemetery.

Marion was a maintenance supervisor for Amarimak. He was born in Frederick,...

Apr 27, 2007

Charley Willis Suter Date Died: April 27, 2007 DECATUR -- Chuck "C.W." Suter, 86, died Friday, April 27, in Decatur.

Funeral: 2 pm Monday, April 30, 2007 at Immanuel Baptist Church. Reverend Louis Horton will officiate. Burial: Oaklawn Cemetery.

C.W. was born in Blue, Oklahoma. He was a mechanic for Bell Helicopter. He was a Veteran for...

Apr 24, 2007

Robert Jay Mann, Jr. Date Died: April 24, 2007 HALTOM CITY - Robert Jay Mann Jr., 83, a retired auto assembler for General Motors, died Tuesday, April 24, 2007, in Haltom City.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Haltom City. Burial: 12:30 p.m. in Oaklawn Cemetery in Decatur. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. at...

Apr 24, 2007

Cecil D. Bloomer Date Died: April 24, 2007 CHICO -- Cecil D. Bloomer, 92, retired General Dynamics aircraft electrician, died Tuesday, April 24, 2007, in Chico. Funeral: No services are scheduled. Mr. Bloomer was an U.S. Army veteran. He married Dorothy OKelley Sept. 4, 1945 in Decatur. Survivors: Wife of 62 years, Dorothy Bloomer; son, Stan Bloomer; daughter, Brenda Bloomer...

Apr 24, 2007

Glen Fleming Date Died: April 24, 2007 BRIDGEPORT, TX -- Glen Fleming, 87, a retired switcher for El Paso Natural Gas, died Tuesday, April 24, 2007, in Decatur, TX. Mr. Fleming was born July 9, 1919 in Baby Head, TX to Lloyd R. and Emma Beasley Fleming. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2007 in Hawkins Funeral Chapel with the...

Apr 23, 2007

Justin -- Connie Jean Guinn, 62, a Homemaker, died Monday, April 23, 2007, in Justin.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday, April 27, 2007 at the Bible Baptist Church in Justin, Texas. Burial: Justin Cemetery. Visitation: 6- 8 p.m., Thursday at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home. Officiating: Rev. Brian May.

Connie was born in Decatur, Texas. She was the daughter of...

Apr 22, 2007

DECATUR -- Walter Walls, 84, a retired salesman, died Sunday, April 22, 2007 in Decatur.

Graveside service: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Alvord Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday. Officiating: Rev. Ken May Honorary pallbearers will be: J.C. Winters, Billy Ray McIntire, Ed Morris, Buddy Walls, Jason Walls, Marcus Walls, and Dakota May.

Walter was born in Blum, Texas...

Apr 22, 2007

Lyle Orlo Ritz Date Died: April 22, 2007 HALTOM CITY -- Lyle Orlo Ritz, 73, a retired appliance serviceman, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, in Fort Worth.

Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Bethel Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.

Survivors: Daughters, Susan Ritz of Keller and Gail Box and husband,...

Apr 22, 2007

Lee Ironmonger Date Died: April 22, 2007 DECATUR -- Lee Ironmonger, 58, a concrete superintendent, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, in Decatur.

Memorial service: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church in Decatur.

He married Valerie Tonn on Dec. 13, 1985, in Durant, Okla. Lee was born in Hugo, Okla. He was a member of Calvary Baptist...

Apr 21, 2007

Alma Lea Maxey Date Died: April 21, 2007 DECATUR -- Alma Lea Maxey passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2007. She was 71 years old. She was born on April 23, 1935, to Clyde Warren and Nellie Christine Rawle Spain in Decatur.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Decatur. Burial: to follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation:...