Adrian Hawkins Obituary (1935 - 2016)

Erda/Dugway UT - Adrian Morris Hawkins “Hawk” 1935 – 2016 ~ Adrian passed away peacefully on November 11, 2016. He was born to Cecil and Cefronia Kays Hawkins on March 25, 1935 in Richland, Mo. He married Barbara Christine Smith on February 15, 1957. He is survived by his children Marvin (Martee), Scotty (Cindi), Richard (Tracy), Tina (Blane) Privett, and Tamara (Paul) Evans; his grandchildren Melissa (Nate), Matt (Stephanie), Adam (Patty), Renee, Tyler (Lyndsay), Tiffany, Callie (Kyle), Abby, Bailee, and Charlie; his great-grandchildren Emma, Chloe, Marley, Ben, Makayla, Brianna, Naythan, Lexi, and LJ. Proceeded in death by parents and wife. Adrian served in the US Army Active Duty 1957 – 1959, reserve until 1963; retired for the final time in 1998 after nearly 39 years of service to Dugway Proving Ground. He was a Master Locksmith, avid bowler, hunter, and fisherman; serving in the Boys Scouts for many years. Adrian will be loved and missed by all who knew him. A memorial service will be held Monday, November 21, 2016 2:00pm, at Utah Veterans Cemetery & Memorial Park Chapel, 17111 South Camp Williams Road, Bluffdale, UT 84065; followed by gravesite interment at 3:00pm. Although Dad loved flowers, especially those cultivated by mom, the family requests donations to National MS Society Utah-Southern Idaho Chapter - 1440 S Foothill Dr, Ste 200. Salt Lake City, UT 84108, or the Central Utah Veterans Home - 1551 N Main St. Payson, UT 84651 in lieu of flowers. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Adrian Morris Hawkins please visit our Sympathy Store.