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Jimmy Hawkins Obituary

Jimmy Ernest Hawkins, age 72 was the oldest child of John R. and Roxie L. Hawkins. He passed away peacefully on March 2, 2019. Jimmy honorably served in the US Army. He had a long successful career as a Registered Architect. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Robert and Roxie Lou Hawkins and sister, Sandra Oggs. His memories will be cherished by his siblings: Andrew Hawkins, Robert (Arlene) Hawkins, Julia Hawkins Tittsworth and Chester (Vanessa) Hawkins, nieces: Tamar Gunby, Kenya Hawkins, Robyn Tittsworth, Rita Singer, Brittny Hawkins, and Christina Hawkins, nephews: Ryan Tittsworth, Steven Tittsworth, Christopher Hawkins, Brian Hawkins, John Hawkins and Michael Hawkins, great nieces, great nephews, and a host of relatives and friends. Services schedule: Wake on March 14, 2019 from 6 PM - 8 PM at Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Home in Decatur, GA. Home-going: March 15, 2019 at 11:00 AM at First Congregational Church UCC in Atlanta, GA. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Heart Association.

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Published by Athens Banner-Herald on Mar. 10, 2019.

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Ann and Arthur Floyd

March 19, 2019

Dear family. Mr Floyd and I are deeply sadden for your loss. We met Jim some 35 plus years ago when he moved next door. One of the nicest persons I have ever met. He was always so cordial and always asked about our daughters. He will be greatly missed but indeed never forgotten. Grace and peace to each of you. Arthur and Ann Floyd. Neighbors to Jim.

March 15, 2019

My sincere condolences to the Hawkins family.
Jimmy was an outstand classmate and person.. He will be missed and remembered for the qualities exhibited to our generation as well as this generation..

In fond memories
of Sunday school as well as high school days!

Cordelia Stanley Stephens

March 12, 2019

I am sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this difficult time. 2 Cor 1:2-4

Vickie Finch

March 12, 2019

Memories of you will live forever in my heart. Rest in peace my friend!

EDWARD GRIFFETH

March 10, 2019

CLASS OF 1964 AHIS REST IN PEACE JIMMY WILL REMEMBER YOU EDWARD GRIFFETH

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Mar

14

Wake

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory - South DeKalb Chapel

4347 Flat Shoals Pkwy., Decatur, GA 30034

Mar

15

Service

11:00 a.m.

First Congregational Church UCC

Atlanta, GA

Funeral services provided by:

Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory - South DeKalb Chapel

4347 Flat Shoals Pkwy., Decatur, GA 30034

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