Freddie Mack Hatten
August 9, 1934 ~ October 17, 2016
Services for Freddie Mack Hatten, 82, of Hughes Springs, will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 22, 2016 at First United Methodist Church in Hughes Springs. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs. Mr. Hatten will lie in state from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Freddie Mack Hatten was born August 9, 1934 to Otha D. Jimmerson and Sonny Boy Hatten. He attended public school in Daingerfield, Texas. He accepted Christ at an early age in life at Liberty United Methodist Church, where he was a faithful member until his health failed. Freddie Hatten departed this life Monday, October 17, 2016 at the age of 82.
Freddie was also known as Lil Vollie and Bubba. He was a farmer and raised some of the largest hogs in East Texas. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was loved by all. His spare time was spent watching his favorite TV shows, Walker Texas Ranger, Matlock, all Tyler Perry shows, and his all time favorite, wrestling.
Freddie was preceded in death by the mothers of his children, Ethel Adams Hatten and Gloria Craver.
He leaves to mourn his passing eight children, Doris Morgan (Dennis) of Grand Prairie, Freddie Hatten, Jr. of Dallas, Joseph P. Hatten (Doo) of Desoto, Patricia Hatten Riles of Mansfield, Tony Traylor of Tyler, Telicia Hatten of Hughes Springs, LaTresa Hatten of Hughes Springs, and Charles Evans of Daingerfield; a grandson, Ronnie King, whom Freddie raised from a boy to a man; Freddie was also instrumental in raising step-children, Shelia Bruce, Gary Holloman, Charlotte Craver, and Terry Craver; lifetime partner, Arvis Brown; 27 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Freddie Mack Hatten was born August 9, 1934 to Otha D. Jimmerson and Sonny Boy Hatten. He attended public school in Daingerfield, Texas. He accepted Christ at an early age in life at Liberty United Methodist Church, where he was a faithful member until his health failed. Freddie Hatten departed this life Monday, October 17, 2016 at the age of 82.
Freddie was also known as Lil Vollie and Bubba. He was a farmer and raised some of the largest hogs in East Texas. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was loved by all. His spare time was spent watching his favorite TV shows, Walker Texas Ranger, Matlock, all Tyler Perry shows, and his all time favorite, wrestling.
Freddie was preceded in death by the mothers of his children, Ethel Adams Hatten and Gloria Craver.
He leaves to mourn his passing eight children, Doris Morgan (Dennis) of Grand Prairie, Freddie Hatten, Jr. of Dallas, Joseph P. Hatten (Doo) of Desoto, Patricia Hatten Riles of Mansfield, Tony Traylor of Tyler, Telicia Hatten of Hughes Springs, LaTresa Hatten of Hughes Springs, and Charles Evans of Daingerfield; a grandson, Ronnie King, whom Freddie raised from a boy to a man; Freddie was also instrumental in raising step-children, Shelia Bruce, Gary Holloman, Charlotte Craver, and Terry Craver; lifetime partner, Arvis Brown; 27 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
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Mr. Freddie was always one of the sweetest men I knew and he always left us smiling. To his precious daughter, Tresa Renee, my friend and all the family and friends, I am so sorry for the loss and heartache you are feeling. Please know my prayers have been with you and God is so aware of your grief. He is the greatest giver of comfort and peace. Though hearts here on earth are heavy, Heaven rejoices over this one who has come home. Rest in peace, Mr. Freddie… until we all reunite with Jesus and loved ones. What a day that will be!