Mrs. Hawkins was a longtime member of Hawkins Chapel United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School, led the Methodist Youth Fellowship, sang in the choir, and was a member and supporter of the United Methodist Women.  She was a loving, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and for years she grew her own flowers and prepared them for Sunday church service.

She was predeceased by her parents: Matthew Wesley Hux and Belvie Crawley Hux; her husband: Willis Eugene Hawkins; her grandson: Mark Anthony Morgan; her brothers and sisters: Roger Hux, Jack Hux, Zonnie Elizabeth Hux Sargent, Rufus Hux, Grady Hux, Raymond Hux, and Olin Hux.

She is survived by her daughters: Shirley Morgan and husband B. B. and Faye Pepper and husband, David; her sister: Elsie Hux Pittard; her half brother: Lee Hux, and half-sister: Maybelle Daniels, all of Roanoke Rapids; her grandchildren: Gary Morgan and wife, Yvonne, April Reese, Jeffrey Taylor and wife, Angie; step-grandchildren: David Pepper, Jr. and wife, Elizabeth and Reginald Brock Pepper and wife, Leah;Her great-grandchildren: Megan Perry, Amber Evans, Mitch Morgan and Meleah Morgan; step-great-grandchildren: Selena, Peyton, Avery, Lily Kate Pepper; two very special nieces: Joyce Cobb and Jackie Norman, and many much-loved nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at Hawkins Chapel United Methodist Church on Monday, January 31, 2011, at 3:00 P. M. conducted by Rev. Sid Collins and Rev. Gene Cobb.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 30, from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. at Hockaday Funeral  & Cremation Service which is handling the arrangements, and other times at 3140 Everett School Road.

Memorial gifts may be made to Hawkins Chapel United Methodist Church, 16976 Justice Branch Road, Littleton, N. C. 27850.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com.