Mildred "Millie" Hawkins (Hendricks) was born on September 20, 1931 in Tuolumne and passed away on October 12, 2015. She was 84 years old.
Millie was a Head Start cook for MACT Board as well as cooking for the Spirit Runners 500 mile Native Run.
Millie was the oldest Tribal Community Elder Member living on the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Indian Rancheria at the time of her passing.
Millie was very active in playing softball and also attended every Me-Wuk softball game in which her sons played. Her native traditional cultural ways were extremely important to her.
Millie is survived by her six children, Dennis Hendricks, Rodney Lingo, Lester Lingo, Karen Lingo, Patricia Lingo and David Lingo and her sister Phyllis Montgomery.
Millie was blessed with 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Millie was preceded in death by her parents Jose and Eva Hendricks; her four brothers Delany, Ray, Russell and Sonny Hendricks, and her six sisters, Hellen, Hazel, Henrietta, Betty, Annie and Sharron Hendricks.
Family will have private services at a later date.
Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home are handling arrangements.
- Obituary published in the Sonora, Calif., "Union Democrat" on Oct 21, 2015.
Husbands: Joseph E Lingo, married 20 Sep 1975; and Ormond R Hawkins, married 15 Jul 1978.
Millie was a Head Start cook for MACT Board as well as cooking for the Spirit Runners 500 mile Native Run.
Millie was the oldest Tribal Community Elder Member living on the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Indian Rancheria at the time of her passing.
Millie was very active in playing softball and also attended every Me-Wuk softball game in which her sons played. Her native traditional cultural ways were extremely important to her.
Millie is survived by her six children, Dennis Hendricks, Rodney Lingo, Lester Lingo, Karen Lingo, Patricia Lingo and David Lingo and her sister Phyllis Montgomery.
Millie was blessed with 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Millie was preceded in death by her parents Jose and Eva Hendricks; her four brothers Delany, Ray, Russell and Sonny Hendricks, and her six sisters, Hellen, Hazel, Henrietta, Betty, Annie and Sharron Hendricks.
Family will have private services at a later date.
Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home are handling arrangements.
- Obituary published in the Sonora, Calif., "Union Democrat" on Oct 21, 2015.
Husbands: Joseph E Lingo, married 20 Sep 1975; and Ormond R Hawkins, married 15 Jul 1978.
Mildred "Millie" Hawkins (Hendricks) was born on September 20, 1931 in Tuolumne and passed away on October 12, 2015. She was 84 years old.
Millie was a Head Start cook for MACT Board as well as cooking for the Spirit Runners 500 mile Native Run.
Millie was the oldest Tribal Community Elder Member living on the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Indian Rancheria at the time of her passing.
Millie was very active in playing softball and also attended every Me-Wuk softball game in which her sons played. Her native traditional cultural ways were extremely important to her.
Millie is survived by her six children, Dennis Hendricks, Rodney Lingo, Lester Lingo, Karen Lingo, Patricia Lingo and David Lingo and her sister Phyllis Montgomery.
Millie was blessed with 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Millie was preceded in death by her parents Jose and Eva Hendricks; her four brothers Delany, Ray, Russell and Sonny Hendricks, and her six sisters, Hellen, Hazel, Henrietta, Betty, Annie and Sharron Hendricks.
Family will have private services at a later date.
Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home are handling arrangements.
- Obituary published in the Sonora, Calif., "Union Democrat" on Oct 21, 2015.
Husbands: Joseph E Lingo, married 20 Sep 1975; and Ormond R Hawkins, married 15 Jul 1978.
Millie was a Head Start cook for MACT Board as well as cooking for the Spirit Runners 500 mile Native Run.
Millie was the oldest Tribal Community Elder Member living on the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Indian Rancheria at the time of her passing.
Millie was very active in playing softball and also attended every Me-Wuk softball game in which her sons played. Her native traditional cultural ways were extremely important to her.
Millie is survived by her six children, Dennis Hendricks, Rodney Lingo, Lester Lingo, Karen Lingo, Patricia Lingo and David Lingo and her sister Phyllis Montgomery.
Millie was blessed with 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Millie was preceded in death by her parents Jose and Eva Hendricks; her four brothers Delany, Ray, Russell and Sonny Hendricks, and her six sisters, Hellen, Hazel, Henrietta, Betty, Annie and Sharron Hendricks.
Family will have private services at a later date.
Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home are handling arrangements.
- Obituary published in the Sonora, Calif., "Union Democrat" on Oct 21, 2015.
Husbands: Joseph E Lingo, married 20 Sep 1975; and Ormond R Hawkins, married 15 Jul 1978.
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