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Betty Hawks Obituary
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Betty C. Hawks , 74, died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at St. Catherine's Village.A graveside service will be at 11:00AM, Tuesday, April 10 at Floral Hills cemetery, Highway 80, Pearl, MS.
Betty retired from St. Dominic's Hospital after being employed for fifty-three years and enjoyed every minute of it. She not only loved all the physicians, but also loved serving them.
She is survived by her great-grandson, Bailey Atkinson, the James Boys of Smith County and her special friend, Bridget Maloney Fielder.In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to St. Catherine's Village or to St. Dominic's Hospital.
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Ayn Reed
April 10, 2012
I will cherish the memory of Mrs.Betty. When I began working for Dr. Arthur Jones in 1974, one of my first contacts at St. Dominics was Betty Hawks. She was a wonderful lady and heaven has gained a precious angel.
April 10, 2012
God is near to those that are broken at heart and those crushed in spirit he saves. God will sustain you and help you to endure.
Frank Quiriconi
April 10, 2012
It was wonderful to have known and worked with Betty. She was great.
Frank A Quiriconi
The Staff of Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home
April 9, 2012
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
April 9, 2012
Betty was a wonderful person and colleague. She was truly a St. Dominic family member. Neta Parkman, RN
Bailey Adkisson
April 9, 2012
betty was my great grandmother i loved her so much you will be missed but not forgoten
Melissa Woodruff
April 9, 2012
Betty was a good friend and co-worker during her many years at St Dominics. My condolences to her family and other many friends
MeLinda Bell
April 9, 2012
Betty was my mom, Carolyn Rice's, very best friend until her death in 2005. I will always be grateful to Betty for her kindnesses and friendship.
Connie Kossen
April 9, 2012
Betty was a wonderful friend during my years at St. Dominic's. We shared many meals and many laughs. A special thanks to Bridget for her care of Betty.
Mary Fortune
April 9, 2012
We will miss Betty so much! She and Mom were roommates and friends for the last two years. They looked out for each other. She was a dear lady. May she walk with the angels!
April 9, 2012
God is near to those that are broken at heart and those crushed in spirit he saves. God will sustain you and help you to endure.
Kveta Slobodnikova
April 9, 2012
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.
Stephen Bomgardner
April 9, 2012
At St. Dominic's we remember Betty as a wonderful friend and colleague who gave many years to the ministry at St. D. We will miss her...she leaves many friends here.
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