- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Home Going Celebration For James Andrew Hawkins, Sunrise- September 4, 1945, Sunset- April 11, 2012, Saturday, April 21, 2012, Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, GA 30032
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2012-04-21
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Decatur---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Decatur--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, 33.77483, -84.29631
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for James Andrew Hawkins. Birth date: September 4, 1945. Death date: April 11, 2012. Funeral date: April 21, 2012. Church: Donald Trimble Mortuary (Decatur, Ga.). The Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection is a project of the Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History as part of Georgia HomePLACE. The project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_hawkinsjamesandrew20120421
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_hawkinsjamesandrew20120421
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Nieces
Nephews and Friends
lJ1ie Pamify ofJames )1. Haw~ns wisli to ~s oursincere tJ!Jankforyourprayers, ca,rtfs, calU,./foweratUiotlier ~sions of/Uve auring our time of6mavement.
tJ1ie valiu offamily atUiJrietufs is mostprecious.
How can we ever tlianbou etiOUfJhfor the ~tUiacts of
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Sunrise -September 4,1945 Sanrrday,April21,2012 Donald Trimble Mortuary 1876 Second Avenue Decanrr, GA 30032
Sunset -Aprilll, 201:
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There is a time for everything,
revery activity under heaven: 1-2-8-4-)
Mr. James Andrew Hawkins entered this or do Sept mber 4, 1945 in Madison, GA to
Mrs. Peco a Ha kins
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James departed this earth, bound for his h avenly home on April11, 2012.
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Graduated 1963 from Pearl High School in Madison, GA. James was known as Hawkeye in his
early days, he had a keen sense of earning money from cutting the neighbors grass for a small fee
and delivery of his Atlanta World Paper on his red bicycle.
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James served three tours of duty in Vietnam where he served in Chu Lau, Da Nang and Saigon.
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James was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Hawkins and sister, Jacquelyn Wooten. He leaves to cherish his mother, Pecola Hawkins, Madison, GA, Sisters, Patricia Hutchins, Atlanta, GA, Eleanor Nasir, Macon, GA, brother, Richard Hawkins, Madison, GA. A host
of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.
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James worked for Sears for over twenty five years. After retiring from Sears he became owner and operator of James' Trucking, a job that he truly loved on the road with his Big
Rig. He also had his lawn service on the side. James never met a stranger and he was always ready for a good conversation. He will be missed by his family, friends, and
neighbors.
Orcfer ofService
Processional
-Isaiah 40:28-31 ssalonians 4:13-18 Prayer Song-----------------
Reflection--------------------------------------------------Friends and Family i
Obituary Read Silently---------------------------Soft Music Selection 111~ EuIogy--------------------------------------------------- Rev. Robert WeIch Acknowledgement-----------------------------Donald Trimble Mortuary Recessiona1-------------------------------------------"Going Over Yonder"
Interment Chestnut Hill Cemetery 2002 Moreland Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30316