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John Hawkins Obituary
John Abner Hawkins, 83, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009. He was the husband of Natalie Joyce Plummer Hawkins for 60 years.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, at Tharp Funeral Home. A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, at Tharp Funeral Home, with the Rev. Nancy Purcell officiating. A private interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to any chapter of The Salvation Army or the charity of your choice. Flowers would also be appreciated if that is your preference.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.tharp
funeralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Web and Donna Gilley
December 30, 2009
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Robin Turner
December 28, 2009
Becky,
Sorry about to hear about your loss. I think of you often and remembering all the good times at MedsHelp. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
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