Donald Edward Hawks

GLASGOW – Donald Edward Hawks, 96, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow, Kentucky. He was born June 10, 1927, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late W. P. Hawks and Katie Lee Haynes Hawks. Donald was a lifelong farmer, skilled carpenter, and a proud United States Army veteran. In his later years, he was a talented woodworker, loved attending craft shows, and crafting furniture and other items for his friends and family. He was a member of Hanging Fork Baptist Church.

Survivors include his loving wife of 77 years, Rebecca Hawks; one son, Douglas Hawks (Martha); one daughter, Dixie Nunnally (Wallace); three grandchildren, Casey Hawks, Betsy Raines, Michael Nunnally; four great-grandchildren, Cameron Raines, Alex Johnson, Raelyn Nunnally, Owen Nunnally; two half-sisters, Fonda Hawks and Sharon Smith (Dennis); and several cousins, nieces, and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Neal Hawks; and his sister-in-law, Nell Hawks.

The funeral service for Mr. Hawks will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, April 6, 2024, at A. F. Crow & Son Funeral Home with burial in the Henderson Cemetery. Military Honors will be provided by DAV Chapter #20. Visitation will be on Friday afternoon from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Saturday morning until time for the service at the funeral home. Please share your condolences with the family at www.afcrowfh.com.