Obituaries

Samantha Kaye Crowder

Samantha Kaye Crowder

Apr 12, 2025

A Visitation for Samantha Crowder, 49, of Jacksboro, Texas, will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Texas.

Samantha Kaye (Hicks) Crowder was born December 7, 1975, in Dallas, Texas, to Monnie and Pamela (Freestone) Hicks, and peacefully passed away on April 12, 2025. She was a dedicated phlebotomist and also...

Sam Maurice "Reece" Landers

Sam Maurice "Reece" Landers

Apr 17, 2025

Funeral services for Sam Maurice "Reece" Landers, 86, of Bridgeport, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Pleasant View Baptist Church, with burial to follow at Thomas Cemetery in Bridgeport. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, one hour prior to the service, at the church. Brother Gary Demmitt will officiate.

Pallbearers will include James...

Teresa Kaiser

Teresa Kaiser

Apr 5, 2025

A visitation for Teresa Kaiser, 66, of Chico, Texas, will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2025, at Hudson and Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. 

Teresa Victoria (White) Kaiser was born February 9, 1959, in Bridgeport, Texas, to R.T. and Myrna (Sprague) White, and peacefully passed away April 5, 2025, in Chico, Texas.

Teresa was a beloved individual who...

Bonnie Chambers

Bonnie Chambers

Apr 4, 2025

Funeral services for Bonnie Chambers, 69, of Paradise, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday April 14, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, with burial to follow at Paradise Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12-2 p.m. Monday, two hours prior to the service, at the funeral home. Dr. Shawn Brewer will officiate.

Pallbearers will include...

Darrell Sanders

Darrell Sanders

Apr 2, 2025

Funeral services for Darrell Sanders, 68, of Chico, Texas, will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Victory Church in Decatur, with burial to follow at Chico Cemetery in Chico. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will include Kevin Ooten, Marshall Sanders, Clint Bitner, Jeremy Bitner,...

Dale King

Dale King

Apr 1, 2025

Memorial services for Dale King, 78, of Decatur, Texas, formerly of Lake Bridgeport, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home. Craig Jordan will officiate.

Carroll “Dale” King, born on June 11,...

Leota "Lee" Hodges

Leota "Lee" Hodges

Apr 1, 2025

Funeral services for Leota "Lee" Hodges, 104, of North Richland Hills, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 11, 2025, at Legacy Church of Christ in North Richland Hills, with a visitation at 10 a.m., one hour prior to the service, at the church. Burial will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Woodland Cemetery...

Eunice Rutledge

Eunice Rutledge

Mar 28, 2025

Funeral services for Eunice Rutledge, 93, of Bridgeport, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, with a visitation at 10 a.m. one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home. Burial will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 3, at Laurel Land Cemetery in...

Opal "Bunnia" Phillips

Opal "Bunnia" Phillips

Mar 26, 2025

Funeral services for Opal “Bunnia” Phillips, 94, of Bridgeport, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, with burial to follow at Eastside Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home. David Mosley will officiate.

Pallbearers will include...

Estelle Seely

Estelle Seely

Mar 21, 2025

Funeral services for Estelle Seely, 85, of Decatur, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Faith Baptist Church in Decatur, with burial to follow at Pleasant Grove #1 Cemetery in Decatur. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Pastor Matthew Gage will officiate.

Mary...

Monnie "B.T." Hicks

Monnie "B.T." Hicks

Mar 20, 2025

A Celebration of Life for Monnie “B.T.” Hicks, 71, of Paradise, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Community Church in Decatur. Pastor Chris Wann will officiate.

Monnie "B.T." Hicks was born on September 9, 1953, in Dalhart, Texas, to Marvin Lester and Eva (Conger) Hicks, and passed away on March 20, 2025, in Paradise, Texas,...

Selene Lizet-Pecina Herrera

Selene Lizet-Pecina Herrera

Mar 16, 2025

Funeral services for Selene Herrera, 35, of Bridgeport, Texas, will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Selene Lizet-Pecina Herrera was born June 23, 1989, to Ascencion Herrera and Maria de los Angeles Pecina, in Decatur, Texas, and passed away March 16, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. She lived in...

Sarena (Woods) Turner

Sarena (Woods) Turner

Mar 8, 2025

Funeral Services for Sarena (Woods) Turner, 66, of Chico, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, with burial to follow at Chico Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the funeral home. 

Sarena Mae (Woods) Turner was born January 16, 1959, in...

Letha (Harvick) Tebbetts

Letha (Harvick) Tebbetts

Mar 5, 2025

Graveside services for Letha (Harvick) Tebbetts, 90, of Bridgeport, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Eastside Cemetery in Bridgeport. Reverend Dr. Nick McRae will officiate. A Celebration of Life will also be held at First United Methodist Church in Decatur on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 11 a.m. with a reception to follow.

Letha (Harvick)...

Clifton C. Robbins

Clifton C. Robbins

Mar 5, 2025

Graveside services for Clifton Carl Robbins, 86, of Bowie, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Eastside Cemetery in Bridgeport, Texas. A visitation will be held from 11-12 p.m. Saturday, prior to the service, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home. Pastor Ronnie Lawson will be officiating.

Clifton was born on September 16, 1938, to...

Clyde "C.W. / Paw" Deering

Clyde "C.W. / Paw" Deering

Mar 4, 2025

A visitation for Clyde “C.W. /Paw” Deering, 68, of Chico, Texas, will be held from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Clyde "C.W. / Paw" Deering was born November 10, 1956, in Chico, Texas, to Clyde and Mary (Maddux) Deering, and departed this world on March 4, 2025, in Decatur, Texas. He...

Tyler James Smith

Tyler James Smith

Feb 27, 2025

A Celebration of Life for Baby Tyler James Smith, of Paradise, Texas, will be held at a later date. 

Tyler James Smith was born on February 17, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Austin and Kassy (Norman) Smith, and passed away on February 27, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. 

Tyler had a love for life that was truly infectious. He enjoyed playing...

Hayes Robert Waters

Hayes Robert Waters

Feb 22, 2025

A private graveside service for Hayes Robert Waters was held on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Eastside Cemetery in Bridgeport, Texas.

Hayes Robert Waters passed away peacefully in the arms of his parents on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Born Monday, February 17, 2025 (which was President’s Day), Hayes touched so many people during his short visit with us before being called...

Ophelia (Reyes) Garcia

Ophelia (Reyes) Garcia

Feb 19, 2025

Funeral Mass for Ophelia (Reyes) Garcia, 92, of Bridgeport, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at St. John the Baptizer Catholic Church in Bridgeport, with burial to follow at Eastside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, February 25, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport, with a Rosary beginning at...

Wendell Berry

Wendell Berry

Feb 16, 2025

A Celebration of Life for Wendell Berry, 90, of Chico, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Bourland Cemetery in Keller, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, March 7, at Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport.

Honorary Pallbearers will include Larry Mader, Larry Mader, Jr., Ralph Evans, Bradley North, Leslie...