Obituaries

Raymond Sanders

Raymond Sanders

Oct 24, 2016

No services planned. Raymond Loyd Sanders, of Poolville passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 in Weatherford, he was 58. He was born on March 14, 1958 in Fort Worth, Texas to BJ and Bettye Jo Sanders, He was an avid hunter, outdoorsman and poker player, most of all loved spending time with his grandkids. Raymond is survived by his wife...

Marcia Smith

Marcia Smith

Oct 24, 2016

Obituary not available.

Ricky Burris

Ricky Burris

Oct 23, 2016

Obituary not available.

Raymond Clayton

Raymond Clayton

Oct 22, 2016

Services for retired Bridgeport math and science teacher Raymond E. Clayton, 81, of Paradise, Texas will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Grace Fellowship Church in Paradise, officiated by Family Pastor Rocky Johnson, and assisted by Senior Pastor B.J. Rutledge. Burial will be in Bridgeport, Texas at East Bridgeport Cemetery. Pallbearers are Wesley Clayton, Leamon Caudle, Tommy Tyler,...

Cecil Hoyl

Cecil Hoyl

Oct 20, 2016

Cecil Hoyl Jr, 97, of Decatur, passed away on October 20, 2016. Funeral service is Tuesday, October 25, at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church of Decatur with burial to follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Family visitation will be Monday, 6-8 PM at Decatur Funeral Home. Mr. Hoyl served his country proudly in the Army Air Corp. He loved spending...

Earnest Andreasen

Earnest Andreasen

Oct 13, 2016

Earnest LaVern Andreasen, of Bridgeport passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the age of 70. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Monday, October 17 at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, officiated by Bro. Scott Strother. Burial will follow in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-4 pm Sunday, October 16. Earnest was born December 22, 1945 in...

Christine Tharp

Christine Tharp

Oct 11, 2016

Services for Christine Tharp will be held at 2:00 pm this Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the United Pentecostal Church in Bridgeport, officiated by Bro. Mike Wiltcher. Burial will be in Eternal Oaks Cemetery at Runaway Bay. Visitation will also be on Saturday from 10:00-2:00 before the service. She passed away Tuesday, October 11 in Decatur. She was born March...

Evelyn Johnson

Evelyn Johnson

Oct 9, 2016

Evelyn Green Johnson, 96 years and 11 months young, went on to be with our Lord and Savior on October 9th, 2016. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 15 at 2:00 pm at Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bridgeport, officiated by Brother Gary Demmitt. Burial will follow at Thomas Cemetery in Bridgeport. Visitation will be Friday, October 14 from...

Melba Adkins

Melba Adkins

Oct 8, 2016

Services for Melba Jane Adkins, 94, of Paradise, will be held at Jones Family Funeral in Bridgeport at 10:00 am on Wednesday October 12, 2016, officiated by Frankie Garcia. Burial will take place in Alabama on Friday. She passed away Sunday, October 8 in Decatur. Melba was born on October 24, 1921 in Fayette, Alabama to MacDonald and Vercie (Self)...

Joyce Porter

Joyce Porter

Oct 7, 2016

Joyce Marshall Porter, 81, of Springtown, beloved mother and grandmother passed away October 7, 2016 in Decatur surrounded by family. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 5, at 1:00 PM at Outreach of Love Church in Springtown. Decatur Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Joyce had a very sunny disposition. She was caring and generous. She loved to...

Eva North

Eva North

Oct 5, 2016

Eva Jo North, 87, of Decatur went home to be with the Lord on October 5, 2016. Funeral services are Saturday, October 8, at 3:00 PM in the chapel at Decatur Funeral Home. Visitation is one hour prior to the funeral. She worked as a banker. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family and especially loved...

James 'Big Jim' Thompson

James 'Big Jim' Thompson

Oct 4, 2016

James “Big Jim” Garfield Thompson, 77, of Alvord, went home to be with the Lord on October 4, 2016. Funeral service will be Saturday, October 8, 2016, at 10:00 AM in the chapel at Decatur Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Jim was born, October 8, 1938, to J.W. and Dessie Mae...

Frances Force

Frances Force

Oct 4, 2016

Frances Jesse Force, of Bridgeport passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Decatur. She was 100. A private family service will be held at a later date. Frances was born February 1, 1916 in Soldier, Kansas to George and Myrtle (Hill) Johnson. She was a beautician and a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, gardening and being a grandmother. She lived a...

Anthony Gnazzio

Anthony Gnazzio

Oct 1, 2016

No services are planned for Anthony Michael Gnazzio 48, of Bridgeport.

Jessica Pollock

Jessica Pollock

Sep 22, 2016

Jessica Lafaye Pollock, 27, of Bridgeport, passed away on September 22, 2016, in Bridgeport, Texas. Memorial service will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 27, in the chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home. Jessica was born in Wichita Falls, TX on May 23. 1989 to Jimmy Pollock and Claudine Ince Pollock. She was a homemaker and enjoyed writing and...

Jack Cooper

Jack Cooper

Sep 19, 2016

Jackie (Jack) Frederick Cooper, 82, of Azle passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 in Bridgeport, Texas. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Ashes will be buried at Cottondale Cemetery. Jackie was born July 9, 1934 in Wyeville, Wisconsin to Frederick Bryant Cooper and Alice Emma Orvis Cooper. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist...

Loretta Keller

Loretta Keller

Sep 13, 2016

Services for Loretta Mae Keller, 88, of Bridgeport, Texas will be held Friday, September 16, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, officiated by Stephen Starnes and Jose Muniz. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery #3 in Chico, Texas. Pallbearers are Mike Moyers, Benny Moyers, Lynn Kerr, Lance Kerr, Billy Gene Ince, and Daniel Ince....

Jimmy Gage

Jimmy Gage

Sep 5, 2016

Jimmy Bert Gage, 70, of Decatur, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016, in Decatur. Funeral services will Wednesday, September 7, at 10:00 AM at CrossRoads Church in Decatur with burial to follow at Sweetwater Cemetery. Family will receive visitors on Tuesday, September 6, from 6 – 8 PM, at Chancellor and Jones Family Funeral Home in Decatur. He was...

Betty Blevins

Betty Blevins

Aug 22, 2016

A graveside service for Betty J. Blevins, 85, of Bridgeport, Texas, formerly of Locust Grove, Arkansas, will be 3:00 pm, Saturday, August 27, 2016 in Locust Grove Cemetery. Betty passed away Monday, August 22 in Bridgeport. Honorary pallbearers are Kenny Nash, Bryan Anderson, Shane Blevins, Todd Drake, David Seymore, and Dickie Joe Drake. Betty was born August 5, 1931 in...

Bobby Van Hoose

Bobby Van Hoose

Aug 13, 2016

Services for Bobby Ray (Ozzy) Van Hoose, 54, of Bridgeport will be held Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 11:00 am at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, officiated by Pastor Steven Azzara. Burial will be in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 16 from 6-8 pm, also at Jones. Bobby passed away Saturday, August 13 in Decatur. Pallbearers...