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Gerald L. Awkard

Washington, District of Columbia

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AWKARD GERALD L. AWKARD "Hawkeye" On Monday, June 9, 2008. Beloved husband of Joyce McNair Awkard. Loving father of Monica, Marcella, Kim, Gerald, Jr. (Nakia)., and Garrett. He also leaves six grandchildren, one brother John, and a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive...

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Hawkeye,
It has been a year ago today since I said "Farewell my Favorite Cousin" at the cemetary. I miss you and your "Mother Wit"! Not a day goes by that I don't think of you! Going fishing just ain't been the same. Thanks 4 everything cousin, be assured your memory LIVES on through ALL who knew and LOVED YOU!

"TATE"

Hawk... I am the last to leave you a message. It took me a long time to do this, because it still doesnt seem right that you are gone. I remember the first time I met you, almost 10yrs ago on Geralds 18th Bday. You made fried Hamburgers, Gravy, and Rice, and the absolute BEST chocolate cake I ever had!! I will sincerely miss you, your cakes, and most of all your spirit. You were the greatest father, and grandfather that anyone could have. You showed your son, my husband everything that he...

Daddy, i took so long because this is,
like a bad dream that i can not wake, up from.i miss you so much ,to know that i can't anymore have choclate cakes for my birthday is so hard.i find myself always remembering something you said that made me laugh or that made me mad or made me proud.but one thing i know,you knew that i love you with all my heart. thank you for showing me what to look for in a man ,and showing me how they are suppose to be, thank you my strong and handsome father, i...

Going to miss you Gerald go with God Peace to with you.

I mostly remember my cousin Gerald from 3915 and some good times throughout our child hood. I know God's mercy is with you and your spirit will stay with me and my family

To My Family Members and Friends:
For the next moment, with YOU, I'd like to SHARE a little time in Rememberance of Gerald and few of Our Life Experiences. We are 1st cousins, yet were as close as Brothers in our youth and great portions of our Adult Life. I remember...... When the Police would bring Germ (age 5) back to 314 M Street, SW in the back of the "scout car" with a great big Grin on his face 'cause he walked off from the house repeatedly, just to ride back to The House. For...

On behalf of the Jensey and Hattie Cotton, Washington, DC we would like to extend our heartfelt prayers to the Awkard family especiallly Monica and Marcella. Our families grew up in the same neighborhood and we had the pleasure of knowing Mr. Gerald's parents also. Remember there is no sorrow on earth that Heaven can't heal.

To my Grandfather: I love u and will miss you..you will forever remain in my heart. There could only be one "HAWKEYE" and what a great man you were. I am so honored to carry YOUR last name and I will promise you I will carry YOUR last name, the "AWKARD" last name with pride, dignity and honor. You will Live on through those who you have touched and then some. I will miss everything about you like, the lectures, your laugh, coming home and seeing your number on the caller ID, the choc cakes...

Stevy B Mr. Awkard, I will always remember the things you have shown me, I told you I will take care of your baby, Marcella Awkard , soon to be Marcella Belton, you will still give her to me, I Love You and your daughter, my baby now and your baby will be Mrs. Belton thanks to you Mr. Awkard, I will take care of your baby Marcella Belton peace, love and happiness always Stevy B LOve you forever