(11/03/15) HAWKINS, Claude H., Jr., 78, of Coventry, passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015 at Kent Hospital.
He was the beloved husband of Pauline (Bourgeois) Hawkins, they had been married for 57 years. He was the son of the late Claude H. Hawkins, Sr. and Helena Grace (Whitman) Hawkins.
Mr. Hawkins was a diesel mechanic and truck driver at Colony Ford for 32 years before retiring.
He was Past Master Masonic Ionic Lodge # 28, member of the Scottish Rite, Masonic Vets, former Trustee and Deacon of Summit Baptist Church in Coventry and former assistant Scout Master of the Boys Scouts Troop 4.
Besides his wife he leaves a son, Charles E. Hawkins; two daughters, Paula Farley and her husband Willy and Connie Nonnenmacher and her husband Paul; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Harvey and Walter Hawkins.
His funeral will be held Friday, Nov. 6, 2015 at 10 am in The PRATA-GALLOGLY Funeral Home, 78 Providence St., West Warwick followed by interment in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. Visiting hours Thursday, 4-6:30 pm followed by a Masonic Service from 6:30-7:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Ionic Lodge #28, PO Box 402, Greene, RI 02816, in his memory would be appreciated. Information and condolences please visit www.PrataGallogly.com
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