Roosevelt Hawkins Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Roosevelt Hawkins Sr. (Fort Wayne, Indiana), who passed away on January 9, 2022 at the age of 89. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roosevelt Hawkins Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Hawkins, Sr. and Birdie Lee Hawkins; his siblings, Nelson Hawkins, Ruthers Hawkins, Essie Mae Springer, Geneva Morris, Lannie Menuard, Pearl Davis and Willie Mae Hendrix; his sister-in-law Pauline Hawkins; his daughter Jean; and his son-in-law Robert Pennington-Bonner.
He is survived by: his wife Odessa Wilder of Fort Wayne, Indiana; his children, Paula Annette Arnie (Roy) of Lancaster, CA, Deshone Hawkins of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Roosevelt Hawkins, Jr. (Felicia) of Goodyear Arizona, Michael Hawkins (Lindetta) of Muncie, Marvin Hawkins of Stuttgart and Shelton Hawkins (Katrise) of Fort Wayne, Indiana; and his siblings, Georgia Butler of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Susan Kelsaw-Graham of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Robert Hawkins, Jr. of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Reather Winfield of Fort Wayne, Indiana. He is also survived by 19 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild; a host of brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
