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William Brady Hawkins III obituary, 2011-2025

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2011

DIED

2025

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Nov. 11, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Hawkins Family Cemetery

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William Hawkins Obituary

William Brady Hawkins, III

April 5, 2011 - November 4, 2025

William Brady Hawkins, III, 14, of Rustburg died Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at his home.

He was born April 5, 2011 in Lynchburg, a son of William Brady Hawkins, Jr. and ElizabethAnne Marie Hawkins of the residence. William was a proud member of the FFA and found joy outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He loved building Legos, cooking alongside his mom, and cherished every moment spent with his siblings.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers, Austin Lee Hawkins and Caleb Joseph Hawkins, and his sisters, Peyton Claire Hawkins and Willow Faith Hawkins. He is also survived by his paternal grandparents, Brady and Mary Hawkins of Gladys; his maternal grandparents, Candy and Rich Bogema of Nathalie; and his great-grandparents, Barbara Hawkins of Gladys, Diana Williams of Florida, and Mary Anne and Jim Hummel of Michigan. He leaves behind his aunts and uncles, Morgan and Jayla Hawkins of Gladys, William Hummel of Nathalie, and Joel and Amber Hummel of Michigan; his great-uncle, Bennie Lee Hawkins of Gladys; as well as numerous other aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at The Hawkins Family Cemetery, 1488 Winfall Road, Rustburg, by Pastor W.L. Pillow.

The family will receive friends at the residence.

The family suggests that those wishing to make memorials consider the Autism Society of Central Virginia, 8730 Stony Point Pkwy, Ste 150, Richmond, VA 23235 (https://ascv.org/).

Finch & Finch Funeral and Cremation Service, Gladys is in charge of arrangements.

Please visit the online tribute at www.finchandfinchfuneralservice.com to share a memory or send a condolence to the family.

Finch & Finch Funeral & Cremation Service

124 Flynn Street, Gladys, VA 24554

Published by The News & Advance on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Nov

11

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Hawkins Family Cemetery

1488 Winfall Road, Rustburg, VA 24588

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Finch & Finch, Inc. Funeral & Cremation Service - Gladys

124 Flynn Street, Gladys, VA 24554

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