HICKORY- Virginia T. Hawkins, 89 went home to be with her Lord on March 28, 2018 at her residence.
Born on February 19, 1929 in Burke County, she was the daughter of the late Jarvis Edison and Ada Huneycutt Throneburg. Virginia was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to all who knew her. She enjoyed cooking for her family on Sunday’s. Virginia was known for her pound cakes, working in her garden and enjoyed flowers, especially her roses.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Perry Ray Hawkins; a brother, Glen Throneburg, and a sister, Jeanette Throneburg.
Survivors include her daughter, Teresa Ramsey and husband Doug of Hickory; granddaughter, Danielle Pope of Newton; great-granddaughter, Micaela Pope of Newton; sister, Carolyn Hastings of Connelly Springs; numerous nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, April 2, 2018 at 12 pm at Catawba Funeral Home with Pastor Gary Murray officiating. Burial will follow at Catawba Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11 am -12 pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Warlicks Baptist Church, 2684 Warlicks Church Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 or Oasis Shrine, 604 Doug Mayes Place, Charlotte, NC 28262.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com
The Hawkins Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.
