Bernie Ruth Hawkins, 65, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, at NMMC in Tupelo. She was born October 24, 1951 to the late Wencil Beam and the late Merlene Sides Beam. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren, camping, and playing puzzles.
Services will be 2:00 pm on Monday March 6, 2017 at Salem Baptist Church with Bro. Bobby Ivey, Mike Deaton, and Bro. Tommy Waddle. Visitation will also be at the Salem Church, Sunday March 5, and will start at 5:00 until. Burial will be in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery.
Senter Funeral Director’s is assisting the family with arrangements.
Survivors include her Sons: Billy Hawkins and Tim Jetton; Daughter, Amanda Hawkins, all of Golden; step-daughters: Suzanne Shannon and Mary Ann Hawkins, Step-son, Randy Hawkins, Sisters: Adoyce Yielding and Eloise (David) Lindsey, Grandsons: “Little” Billy Arron Hawkins, Timothy Laken Jetton, and Jesse (Chassidy) Jetton, several step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her parents, husband, James Hawkins, and a step-son, Roger Hawkins.
Pallbearers will be Little Billy Hawkins, Donnie Wood, John King, Johnnie Yielding, Mark Horn, and Devin Harnage.
Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandchildren.
