Hawkins, Almeda Helen Stafford – 86, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 19, 2012. She was born on January 21, 1926, to the late Rev. Isaac J. and Mattie Bookman Stafford of Knoxville, TN. Preceded in death by her son Isaac and grandson Douglas “Clayton” Hall. She leaves to rejoice in her home going her faithful and loving husband of 64 years, Rev. Wilbur Hawkins, Sr.; daughters, Aleda Douglass, Debra Hawkins and son, Wilbur Hawkins, Jr., a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other family and friends. On Saturday, April 28, 2012, the family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. with the celebration of life to follow at Foster Chapel Baptist Church, 2101 Ault Rd., Rev. Joseph Tolbert, officiating. Monday, April 30, 2012 at 9:30 a.m., the interment will take place at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, John Sevier Highway. A full dove release will conclude the service.
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Please know your in my prayers and may God Bless you and your family at this time and always. Love you,
Pat Maroney
Sending my prayers and thoughts to the family during this sad time.
Connie Beatty