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Clayton Melvin “Jerry” Hawkins

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Clayton Melvin “Jerry” Hawkins

Birth
Caledonia, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Death
2 May 2009 (aged 79)
USA
Burial
Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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HAWKINS - Clayton Melvin (Jerry) Hawkins Jr., age 79, of Harrison, passed away in his home on May 2, 2009. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI, the son of Clayton M. and Edna (Brown) Hawkins on March 20, 1930. Jerry was united in marriage to Barbara Jean Bronkema on June 30, 1952; Barbara preceded him in death in 2005.

Jerry served in the Navy until 1960 and then owned/operated several golf courses including Saskatoon and Tyler Creek in Alto, MI, The Tamaracks in Harrison and Stony Point in Manistique.

Surviving were his children, Mike, Steve, Tom, Sue, Liz; grand-children, Sherri, Andy, Denis, Zac, Brittany, Megan, J.D. Krchmar, April, Lindsey, Sara, Hunter, Stacy, Brad, Autum, and nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Dick, and Ray, of Caledonia; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

A small service for immediate family was held May 3, 2009. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Middle Michigan Hospice of Midland.

Age: 79
Given Name: Clayton
Middle Name: M
Surname: Hawkins
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1930
State: Michigan
Last Place of Residence: Harrison, Clare, Michigan
Previous Residence Postal Code: 48625
Event Date: 02 May 2009
HAWKINS - Clayton Melvin (Jerry) Hawkins Jr., age 79, of Harrison, passed away in his home on May 2, 2009. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI, the son of Clayton M. and Edna (Brown) Hawkins on March 20, 1930. Jerry was united in marriage to Barbara Jean Bronkema on June 30, 1952; Barbara preceded him in death in 2005.

Jerry served in the Navy until 1960 and then owned/operated several golf courses including Saskatoon and Tyler Creek in Alto, MI, The Tamaracks in Harrison and Stony Point in Manistique.

Surviving were his children, Mike, Steve, Tom, Sue, Liz; grand-children, Sherri, Andy, Denis, Zac, Brittany, Megan, J.D. Krchmar, April, Lindsey, Sara, Hunter, Stacy, Brad, Autum, and nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Dick, and Ray, of Caledonia; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

A small service for immediate family was held May 3, 2009. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Middle Michigan Hospice of Midland.

Age: 79
Given Name: Clayton
Middle Name: M
Surname: Hawkins
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1930
State: Michigan
Last Place of Residence: Harrison, Clare, Michigan
Previous Residence Postal Code: 48625
Event Date: 02 May 2009


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