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Lester Hawks Obituary
Family-Placed Death Notice
(Ret.) SMSGT Mr. Lester Bobby Hawks of McDonough, Georgia passed November 30, 2003. He is the beloved husband of Mavis Trapp Hawks, and the beloved father of son and daughter-in-law Stephen and Peggy Hawks of Loxahatchee, Florida, daughter and sons-in-law, Karyn and Rick Gasper of Douglasville, Georgia and Wendy and Eric Yawn of Warm Spring, Georgia. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. He will be deeply missed, as he was a wonderful husband, father and friend. There will be no visitation, a private service will be held with the immediate family. Full service cremation entrusted to Cert. & Lic. Premier Crematory LLc. 770-761-2304.
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