Raymond "Brother" Hawkins | | Date of Birth: | September 20, 1944 | | Date of Death: | March 07, 2010 | | Service Date/Time: | March 10, 2010 3:30 PM | | Service Location: | Graveside Service - New Silver Brook Cemetery | Services:
Graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at New Silver Brook Cemetery, Anderson, with the Rev. Dennis Reynolds officiating.
Pallbearers will be Rusty Smith, Tommy Smith, William Higgins, Richard Kyzer, David Hughes and Jeff Coates.
The family members are at their respective homes.
It is respectfully requested that flowers be omitted and memorials made to the Hall of Heroes Fund, c/o Veterans Affairs Office, PO Box 193, Laurens, SC 29360.
| Visitation:
The family will receive friends at Harley Funeral Home, Greenwood, on Wednesday from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
| Obituary:
Raymond Milford “Brother” Hawkins, 65, of 508 Bolt Avenue, died Sunday, March 7, 2010.
Born in Anderson, he was a son of the late Harold Hawkins and Louise Hawkins Shands. He was retired from Monsanto, served in the US Navy and was a member of Orrville Baptist Church, Anderson.
Surviving are two sisters, Gerrie Stewart and Carolyn Joiner, both of Greenwood; two nieces and a nephew.
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Condolences | | Post Condolence | | J.W. & Becky Timms, South Carolina | | Gerrie, Carolyn and the family: We are sorry about "Brother". Please know we love you and our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We will be praying for you both now and in the days ahead.
Becky & J. W. Timms | | | | Joel and Sherryl Brown, South Carolina | | Please accept our deepest sympathies at Ray's death. We've both known him a long time and will miss seeing him when we are out and about...like at the Caravan Drive In which is where we last saw him. Again, please accept our sincere condolences. We will be praying for you all. God bless. | | | | Harry & Linda Earwood, South Carolina | | Gerrie, You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. So sorry to hear about the death of your brother. Please let us know if we can be of any help in the days ahead. God Bless.Gr | | | | Deborah A McCutcheon, South Carolina | | Dear Carolyn and family, We are so sorry to hear about Brother. I know you all are heartbroken. What a tradgedy! Brother was a precious person. I can hear his little voice now. And the way he slanted his mouth when he talked. He was sweet. I want to say thank you for his service to our country. With our love and prayers, Debbie McCutcheon, and Peggy Burroughs | | | | Brenda B Stewart, South Carolina | | Gerrie and Family,Sorry to hear of the loss of "Brother". I know he will surely be missed. May God bring you comfort in the days ahead. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Love Brenda | | | | Nancy B. Milner, South Carolina | | Gerrie, you are in my thoughts and prayers. I know how hard it is to lose a brother. May God's love and grace be with you. Love, Nancy | | |
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