MT. VERNON — Devoted, loving wife and mother, Madge (Dalby) Hawkins, 87 years old, of Texico passed away at 3:48 p.m. on June 14, 2011.
Madge was born Jan. 16, 1924, to Alvin and Catherine Mazie Dalby of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Leonard Dalby; sisters Thelma (Dalby) Beal and Rosemarie (Dalby) Green.
Madge is survived by John E. Hawkins, her husband of 67 years. They were married in Tampa, Fla., on April 24, 1944. They have three sons, Rodney B. and wife Patricia (Spangler) of La Porte, Ind.; Larry D. and wife Charlotte (Fann) of Texico; and Allan D. and wife Kathy (Gillespie) of Arnold, Mo.; Mazie Lynne (nee Green) Richardson and husband Larry who treated Madge as if she was their mother; nine grandchildren, Patrick Bruce and wife Ronda, Jeffrey Allan and wife Heather, Allan Dale II, Larry Duane Jr. and wife Feather, Amanda Leigh Johnston and husband Michael, Timothy and wife Jaime, Ryan Kieth, Rodney Bruce Jr., Jonathan, and 12 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Donald Dalby, 96, of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was a member of Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church. While John E. was working, she took care of the children, animals and chickens, canned fruits and vegetables, and if anyone needed a phone number, birthday or address, she would share it from memory. Madge enjoyed providing baked goods to her family and will be remembered by grandchildren for her chocolate chip cookies and Cherry Delight.
Visitation will be at 10 a.m. today at Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church in Texico. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. Memorials may be made to Panther Fork Cemetery. Online condolences and obituary information may be found at www.osbornfuneralhomeinc.com.
Madge was born Jan. 16, 1924, to Alvin and Catherine Mazie Dalby of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Leonard Dalby; sisters Thelma (Dalby) Beal and Rosemarie (Dalby) Green.
Madge is survived by John E. Hawkins, her husband of 67 years. They were married in Tampa, Fla., on April 24, 1944. They have three sons, Rodney B. and wife Patricia (Spangler) of La Porte, Ind.; Larry D. and wife Charlotte (Fann) of Texico; and Allan D. and wife Kathy (Gillespie) of Arnold, Mo.; Mazie Lynne (nee Green) Richardson and husband Larry who treated Madge as if she was their mother; nine grandchildren, Patrick Bruce and wife Ronda, Jeffrey Allan and wife Heather, Allan Dale II, Larry Duane Jr. and wife Feather, Amanda Leigh Johnston and husband Michael, Timothy and wife Jaime, Ryan Kieth, Rodney Bruce Jr., Jonathan, and 12 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Donald Dalby, 96, of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was a member of Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church. While John E. was working, she took care of the children, animals and chickens, canned fruits and vegetables, and if anyone needed a phone number, birthday or address, she would share it from memory. Madge enjoyed providing baked goods to her family and will be remembered by grandchildren for her chocolate chip cookies and Cherry Delight.
Visitation will be at 10 a.m. today at Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church in Texico. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. Memorials may be made to Panther Fork Cemetery. Online condolences and obituary information may be found at www.osbornfuneralhomeinc.com.
MT. VERNON — Devoted, loving wife and mother, Madge (Dalby) Hawkins, 87 years old, of Texico passed away at 3:48 p.m. on June 14, 2011.
Madge was born Jan. 16, 1924, to Alvin and Catherine Mazie Dalby of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Leonard Dalby; sisters Thelma (Dalby) Beal and Rosemarie (Dalby) Green.
Madge is survived by John E. Hawkins, her husband of 67 years. They were married in Tampa, Fla., on April 24, 1944. They have three sons, Rodney B. and wife Patricia (Spangler) of La Porte, Ind.; Larry D. and wife Charlotte (Fann) of Texico; and Allan D. and wife Kathy (Gillespie) of Arnold, Mo.; Mazie Lynne (nee Green) Richardson and husband Larry who treated Madge as if she was their mother; nine grandchildren, Patrick Bruce and wife Ronda, Jeffrey Allan and wife Heather, Allan Dale II, Larry Duane Jr. and wife Feather, Amanda Leigh Johnston and husband Michael, Timothy and wife Jaime, Ryan Kieth, Rodney Bruce Jr., Jonathan, and 12 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Donald Dalby, 96, of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was a member of Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church. While John E. was working, she took care of the children, animals and chickens, canned fruits and vegetables, and if anyone needed a phone number, birthday or address, she would share it from memory. Madge enjoyed providing baked goods to her family and will be remembered by grandchildren for her chocolate chip cookies and Cherry Delight.
Visitation will be at 10 a.m. today at Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church in Texico. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. Memorials may be made to Panther Fork Cemetery. Online condolences and obituary information may be found at www.osbornfuneralhomeinc.com.
Madge was born Jan. 16, 1924, to Alvin and Catherine Mazie Dalby of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Leonard Dalby; sisters Thelma (Dalby) Beal and Rosemarie (Dalby) Green.
Madge is survived by John E. Hawkins, her husband of 67 years. They were married in Tampa, Fla., on April 24, 1944. They have three sons, Rodney B. and wife Patricia (Spangler) of La Porte, Ind.; Larry D. and wife Charlotte (Fann) of Texico; and Allan D. and wife Kathy (Gillespie) of Arnold, Mo.; Mazie Lynne (nee Green) Richardson and husband Larry who treated Madge as if she was their mother; nine grandchildren, Patrick Bruce and wife Ronda, Jeffrey Allan and wife Heather, Allan Dale II, Larry Duane Jr. and wife Feather, Amanda Leigh Johnston and husband Michael, Timothy and wife Jaime, Ryan Kieth, Rodney Bruce Jr., Jonathan, and 12 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Donald Dalby, 96, of Mt. Vernon.
Madge was a member of Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church. While John E. was working, she took care of the children, animals and chickens, canned fruits and vegetables, and if anyone needed a phone number, birthday or address, she would share it from memory. Madge enjoyed providing baked goods to her family and will be remembered by grandchildren for her chocolate chip cookies and Cherry Delight.
Visitation will be at 10 a.m. today at Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church in Texico. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. Memorials may be made to Panther Fork Cemetery. Online condolences and obituary information may be found at www.osbornfuneralhomeinc.com.
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