1931 - 2021
VETERAN
Early Life: George was born July 24, 1931, in Ramah, New Mexico, to Alma Henry Hawkins and Cora Bloomfield Hawkins.
Life's Work | Service | Interests: On June 6, 1952, he married Lela Fay Cook in the Salt Lake Temple. George served in the United States Air Force for 21 years. He was an industrial engineer at Libbey Glass in Shreveport, Louisiana, for 20 years. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, George served in many callings, including: branch presidencies, bishop, stake presidency, high council, and many Scout callings which organization awarded him the Silver Beaver Award. He and his wife, Fay, served in the Missouri St. Louis Mission. He had a great love for God, family, and country. Much of his later years were spent gardening and doing family history. He was a great example of service and love for all. George Elmer Hawkins, of Orem, Utah, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He was 90 years old.
Survived By: His wife, Fay; nine children: Terry (Rosemary) Hawkins, Shauna Hardy, Glenn (Carol) Hawkins, Heidi (Brian) Casswell, Juanita (Dan) Hammer, Renae (Darryl) Bell, Lee (Rhonda) Hawkins, Joseph (Kim) Hawkins, and James (Jennilynn) Hawkins; 34 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren.
Services: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Burial: Utah State Veterans Memorial Park
Obituary: © 2021 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1931 - 2021
VETERAN
Early Life: George was born July 24, 1931, in Ramah, New Mexico, to Alma Henry Hawkins and Cora Bloomfield Hawkins.
Life's Work | Service | Interests: On June 6, 1952, he married Lela Fay Cook in the Salt Lake Temple. George served in the United States Air Force for 21 years. He was an industrial engineer at Libbey Glass in Shreveport, Louisiana, for 20 years. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, George served in many callings, including: branch presidencies, bishop, stake presidency, high council, and many Scout callings which organization awarded him the Silver Beaver Award. He and his wife, Fay, served in the Missouri St. Louis Mission. He had a great love for God, family, and country. Much of his later years were spent gardening and doing family history. He was a great example of service and love for all. George Elmer Hawkins, of Orem, Utah, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He was 90 years old.
Survived By: His wife, Fay; nine children: Terry (Rosemary) Hawkins, Shauna Hardy, Glenn (Carol) Hawkins, Heidi (Brian) Casswell, Juanita (Dan) Hammer, Renae (Darryl) Bell, Lee (Rhonda) Hawkins, Joseph (Kim) Hawkins, and James (Jennilynn) Hawkins; 34 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren.
Services: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Burial: Utah State Veterans Memorial Park
Obituary: © 2021 | Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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