Vertie Farmer Hawkins, 95, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Radford Nursing and Rehab. She was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church in Radford where she loved being part of the "Young at Heart". She was loved by all her family and friends and will be missed by all. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Maggie Farmer; her husband, Jay B. Hawkins, Sr.; son, Jay Bishop Hawkins, Jr.; grandsons, Michael L. Shaw and J. J. Hawkins; great-grandson, Cooper Lee Shaw; son-in-law, Roger Shaw; and 11 brothers and sisters.
Survivors include her daughter, Barbara H. Shaw of Christiansburg; son and daughter-in-law, Stephen Bishop and Tonya Hawkins; grandsons, Timmie R. Shaw and his wife Sue Ann, and Taylor Aubrey; granddaughters, Emma Grace Devers and Amanda Batcher; great grandchildren Elijah Hedge, Thomas Shaw, Matthew Shaw and Lilian Shaw; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the Calvary Baptist Church in Radford with Pastor Timothy Worles officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin.
The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home.
The Hawkins family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com
Visitation
Friday, November 3, 2017
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Mullins Funeral Home
120 West Main Street
Radford,VA
24141
Funeral
Saturday, November 4, 2017
11:00 AM
Calvary Baptist Church
624 Sixth Street
Radford,VA
24141
Burial
Saturday, November 4, 2017
Highland Memory Gardens
5555 Lee Highway
Dublin,VA
24084