- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- A Celebration of His Life, LaKing Hawkins, Sr., Thursday, March 27, 2014, 1:00 P.M., Mount Nebo Baptist Church, 1030 Martin Street, S.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30315, Reverend Michael L. Lewis, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2014-03-27
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for LaKing Hawkins, Sr. Birth date: January 31, 1961. Death date: March 19, 2014. Funeral date: March 27, 2014. Church: Mount Nebo Baptist Church (Atlanta, 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_hawkinslakingsr20140327
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_hawkinslakingsr20140327
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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Was _born January 31, 1961 to the late James and Martha Whitt-Hawkins in Atlanta, Georgia.
LaKing attended the Atlanta Public School System and then attended Tuskegee University. Thereafter, he joined the military where he served in Desert Storm.
Unfortunately on Wednesday, March 19, 2014, LaKing departed this life at Fayette Piedmont Hospital.
The memory of LaKing will be mourned and forever cherished by his four sons, LaKing Hawkins, Jr., Brandon Hines-Hawkins, Aaron Hawkins and Collen Hawkins and daughter, Shaquetta Lester and ten grandchildren. LaKing also leaves to cherish his brother, Quinton Oliver; five sisters, Monica "Fat" Hawkins, Marlene Hawkins, Harriette Hawkins, Belinda Oliver and Dereka Thomas. He also leaves to mourn his aunt, Mary Shelton along with many nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends.
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PRELUDE
PROCESSIONAL SOLO.............................................................................................Frances Lewis
SCRIPTURE Old Testament New Testament
PRAYER REMARKS (Limit Two Minutes) ........................ ............Open To Family and Friends
OBITUARY.......................................................................................Read Silently
SOLO.............................................................................................Frances Lewis
EULOGY.............. .........................................................Reverend Michael L. Lewis
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .................................................. Stocks Funeral Home Staff
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South-View Cemetery 1990 Jonesboro Road
Atlanta, Georgia
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The family wishes to thank each ofyou for your expressions ofsympathy and kindness during our time ofbereavement. Our prayer is that God will richly bless each ofyou always.
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