Sarah Hawk's Obituary
MRS. SARAH ELIZABETH JEAN HAWK, KNOWN TO CLOSE FAMILY AS " POOLIE", WAS BORN NOVEMBER 10, 1931 TO THE LATE MRS. MOLLY JONES AND MR. DANIEL WARD IN GREENE COUNTY COUNTY GEORGIA. ON FEBRUARY 25, 1950, SHE WAS UNITED IN HOLY MATRIMONY TO MR. ROBERT MORGAN HAWK. THEY WERE BLESSED WITH TEN CHILDREN DURING THIS UNION. SARAH WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, ROBERT, AND FIVE OF HER CHILDREN. WANDA GAIL HAWK, META MAXINE HAMM, STANLEY CALVIN HAWK, ALONSO HAWK, BROTHER EMORY STEPHENS AND GRANDSON PEDRO SANDERS. IN 1955 THEY MOVED TO CONYERS, GA . SOON AFTER SHE JOINED CRAWFORDVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH WHERE SHE WAS A DEDICATED MEMBER AMD SERVED FAITHFULLY AS A MOTHER OF THE CHURCH. HER CHRISTIAN LIFE WAS AS BEAUTIFUL AS THE FLOWERS AND PLANTS SHE LOVED SO WELL. MRS. SARAH WAS A CAREGIVER FOR OVER 47 YEARS TO ALL HER GRANDCHILDREN AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY CHILDREN AND WAS AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN AS " GRANDMA SARAH". AS A RESULT OF HER GENEROUS SPIRIT AND PLEASANT PERSONALITY, SHE WAS LOVED BY MANY. HER INFLUENCE WILL FOREVER REMAIN IN THE LIVES OF ALL WHO KNEW HER HER LEGACY WILL FOREVER BE CHERISHED IN THE HEARTS OF HER CHILDREN: PATRICIA ROBERTS, MILTON HAWK, DEBORAH HAWK, GLENDA HAWK, SHERYL HAMM (STANLEY), THIRTEEN GRANDCHILDREN, TWENTY-THREE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND THREE GREAT-GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, SISTERS: ALBERTA HARRIS AND VIVIAN ALFORD, BROTHER: J.V. CRAWFORD, TWO SISTERS -IN-LAW: MATTIE HAWK AND BEATRICE STEPHENS, HONOARY DAUGHTERS: BRENDA HARRIS AND VELMA PRINTUP, A HOST OF NIECES AND NEPHEWS, COUSINS AND FRIENDS
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