Rommie Hawkins' Obituary
Rommie L. Hawkins, 74, of Huntersville passed away July 21, 2013 at the Levine and Dickson Hospice House. He was born on December 4, 1938 in Rutherford County to the late RZL and Olive Hawkins. Rommie served in the US Navy as a machinists mate. He was retired from Consolidated Freightways where he worked as a truck driver.
Survivors include his wife Jean Osborne Hawkins; sons, Rommie Lee Hawkins and fiancée Robin Hamilton of Boone and Eric Hawkins and wife Heather of Charlotte; sister, Jane Ann Hawkins of Rutherfordton and grandchildren Thyme and Finn as well as several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 119 N Old Statesville Rd. Huntersville, NC 28078 or the Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.
The funeral service will be held at 4 PM Wednesday, July 24 at Huntersville First Baptist Church with Rev. Tina Burleson officiating. Visitation will follow in the sanctuary. The interment will be held at 11AM Thursday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Rutherfordton, NC.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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