Herbert Lee Hawkins' Obituary
Herbert Lee Hawkins, 77, a long time resident of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
He was born on August 7, 1936 in Decatur, the son of Herbert Clifton and Marie (Winnings) Hawkins. He married Elizabeth Jane Borchers, she preceded him in death in 2006.
Herbert served proudly in the United States Air Force, served as Vice-pesident at Northtown Bank and co-owner of Cuttill-Hawkins Chevrolet in Blue Mound, IL. He bought and sold cars for most of his life!
Herbert is survived by his daughters Margaret Mundo of Cypress, TX and Lisa Ferozzi of Mt. Zion, brothers Gerald Hawkins and Larry Hawkins, sister is Joyce Burmeister and six grandchildren.
Honoring Herbert’s wishes cremation will take place at Graceland Fairlawn Crematory. There will be no public services.
The family of Herbert Lee Hawkins is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services honored provider of Veterans Funeral Care, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL. View the on line obituary and send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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