Martha Hawkes

October 11, 1933 - November 28, 2018

Martha Ann Caldwell Hawkes, 85, of Austell, Georgia passed away November 28. Martha was born in Clem, Georgia October 11, 1933. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Alvin Thomas Hawkes; daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Kenneth Williams of Lithia Springs; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Patty Hawkes of Lincolnton, GA; grandchildren, Kelly and Tim O'Brien of Westtown, NY, PJ and Adrienne Williams of Mableton, GA, Alvin and Amber Hawkes of Monticello, GA, Reed Hawkes and Kelly Bennett of Lincolnton; 6 great grandchildren, Aedan and Sean O'Brien, Briggs, Charlie and Finley Williams, Katylin Bennett and Jasper Hawkes. She is also survived by two sisters-in-law, Earline Caldwell and numerous nieces and nephews. She was the youngest and the last surviving of the 10 children of Essie and Edgar Caldwell. Preceding her in death were her sisters, Mozelle Cantrell, Marynell Fowler, Melba Rainer and Doris Caldwell; brothers, J.W. Caldwell, James Caldwell, Reese Caldwell, Denver Caldwell and Render Caldwell. Mrs. Hawkes was a Baptist by faith and was a founding member of Ewing Road Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to Beulah Baptist Church Douglasville, GA.