TITLE:  Douglas ‘Doug’ Hawkins Sr.

SOURCE:  The News and Reporter

SUBMITTED BY: The News and Reporter

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Oct 2002

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Mr. Douglas ‘Doug’ Hawkins Sr., 60
CHESTER – The funeral for Mr. Douglas "Doug" McArthur Hawkins Sr. of 
589 Brendale Drive will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 at 
Greene Funeral Home Downtown Chapel. The Rev. Lee Teal will officiate 
and the Rev. Marty McNinch and the Rev. Mamie Mitchum will assist. 
Burial will follow in Grandview Memorial Park on Cherry Road. Mr. 
Hawkins, 60, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2002, in Columbia. Born in Asheville,
N.C., he was a son of the late George Hawkins and Cora Johnson 
Hawkins. A retiree of Metromont Materials, Mr. Hawkins was also a 
retired professional wrestler known as Honest Doug.  He was a member 
of Cornerstone Family Worship in York. Survivors include his wife, 
Billie Teal Hawkins; a son, Douglas "Doug" McArthur Hawkins Jr. of 
Chester; six daughters, Terri Ford and her husband, Joe, and Pat 
McWaters and her husband, Doug, all of Chester, and Brenda Fain and 
her husband, Charles, Linda Woody and her husband, Lorenzo, Francis 
"Teresa" Knighton and Louise Fowler, all of Spartanburg; two brothers, 
Richard Hawkins of Spartanburg and Wade Hawkins of Rock Hill; a sister,
Joyce Magnum of Union; 12 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 at Greene Funeral
Home Downtown Chapel, 155 E. White St., Rock Hill, and at other times 
at the home. Memorials may be made to Chester Active Adult Daycare, 
609 Columbia Road, Chester. Greene Funeral Home is in charge of 
arrangements. (The News and Reporter Oct 10, 2002)
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