John Russell Hawkins

1862–1939 (age 77)

Biography

John Russell Hawkins (1862–1939) devoted himself to the betterment of his neighbors, drawing on years of steady judgment and care to guide local efforts.

The community cherishes his legacy of integrity, and he lies at rest in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.

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