All Obituaries

Bobbie Lee Rector, 91, went to be with our Lord Monday, September 18, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Service is 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 22, 2023 at Sanger Cemetery in Sanger, Texas. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur. Mrs. Rector was born February 6, 1932 to Bert and Mattie (Wood) Lewter in Sanger, Texas. She was united in marriage June 26, 1955 to Sam Dale Rector in Sanger, Texas. Mrs. Rector graduated from North Texas...

Azle – Caleb Reed White, 18, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, September 12, 2023 in Boyd. Funeral is Friday September 22, 2023 at Grace Baptist Church in Springtown with burial at Little Elm Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd. Officiant is Larry Owens, of Boyd Middle School. Pallbearers include Xander White, Zach White, Thomas White, Justin Bogle, Troy Bogle, and Bobby Bogle. Caleb was born October 22, 2004 to Zachary White and...

Richmond Hill ~ Fraya Nell Meyer, 68, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, September 12, 2023 in Georgia. Funeral is 11:00 a.m. Monday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport with burial at Dawson Cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Rev. Fred Raney will officiate. Pallbearers are Randal Dawson, Skipper Martin, Lynn Martin, Colby Loper, Casey Loper, Topper Loper, James Elkins, and Tony Chestnut. Fraya was born on November 29, 1954 to Alvin...

John Warren Thompson, 79, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, September 12, 2023 in Decatur, Texas. John was born July 28, 1944 to Melvin Warren and Zena (Maples) Thompson in Decatur. After graduation he started his own interior decorating business. He was a beloved cousin and friend to many who will miss him dearly. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Zena Thompson. Those left behind to cherish his memory are cousins and a host of friends. Hawkins Funeral Home ~...

Alvord ~ Randall “Randy” McDonald, 70, went to be with our Lord Sunday, September 10, 2023. Celebration of Life is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 30th, 2023 at Alvord Fire Department. Randy was born July 17, 1953 to Robert and Joy (McGee) McDonald in Bowie, Texas. He was united in marriage July 17, 1993 to Irene Brooks in Alvord, Texas. Randy was retired from the sales industry after many years working for Bruckner’s dealing in truck parts. He was a volunteer for the...

Paradise ~ Patsy Lorraine Heinsen, 67, went to be with our Lord Sunday, September 10, 2023 in Paradise. Funeral is 10:00 a.m. Friday at Grace Baptist Church in Springtown with burial at Cottondale Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Danny Milligan and Benny Milligan will officiate. Pallbearers are Curt Heinsen, Mike Gables, Tom Catron, Brandon Aeling, Roger Ballard, and Todd Meadows. Patsy was born on June 15, 1956 to Earle LeRoy...

Aurora ~ Ronnie Virgil Allcorn, 70, went to be with our Lord Friday, September 8, 2023 in Decatur, Texas Funeral is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur with burial at Aurora Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Philip Weitner will officiate. Pallbearers include Rob Harris, Johnny Williams, Jim Tedrow, Minor Hopkins, Don Lamance, and Chico Enriquez. Ronnie was born January 28, 1953 to Orville Joe and Reba...

Paradise ~ Lucinda Renee Hanisko, 61, went to be with our Lord Thursday, September 7, 2023 in Decatur. Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 30th, at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Lucinda was born on May 31, 1962 to Kendall and Cindy (Stringer) Hill in Abilene, Texas. She was united in marriage to Ned William Hanisko on October 13, 1989 in Grapevine. Lucinda was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and a friend to many that will miss her dearly. She was...

Kenneth Gordon Kohler, 78, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, September 7, 2023 in Decatur, Texas. Kenneth was born September 15, 1944 to Daniel Charles and Freda Caroline (Borer) Kohler in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a retired long-haul trucker after many years in the transportation industry. Kenneth proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. He was a beloved partner and friend to many who will miss him dearly. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and...

Brenda Jewell, 75, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in Fort Worth. Brenda was born in Bossier City, Louisiana, January 20, 1948, to Claude and Una Mae Stubbs. She met David, the love of her life, in 1966, they married in 1967, moving to Texas a month later. She and David spent time in Fort Worth before moving to the farm in Rhome in 1981.  Always a busy body and hard worker, she spent a number of years at the American Paint Horse Association, Wise County Messenger, and NRS....