John Hawkins
John C. Hawkins, 89, of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in a local health care facility.
He was preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Estella (Blakley) Hawkins.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Frances Hawkins of Chattanooga; children, Lucy, Verna, Bobby, John Jr., Robert, and Steven Hawkins, all of Georgia; brother, Jerry Hawkins (Willena) of Chattanooga; stepchildren, Pastor Larry (Mary) Jones, Deborah Williams, Lucy Baulding, Sonja Baulding, all of Chattanooga, and Vonda (Albert) Garth of Chickamauga, GA; a host of grandchildren; great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
He will lie in state on Tuesday, March 15, after noon at Taylor Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be on Wednesday, March 16, at noon in the chapel with Pastor Larry Jones as the eulogist. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.