Barbara Hawkins
Age - 80
December 10, 2023
"Barbara Ann Hawkins, 80, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dorothy Rhea and Walter Clyde Bush, a sister, Linda Goins and a great-grandson, Sterling Hawkins. Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Stan Hawkins, a daughter, Lisa Poteete (Phil), step-son, Chuck Hawkins (Cheryl), a step-daughter, Kim Kopp (Kenny), seven grandsons, Seth Hawkins (Bri), Connor Hawkins (Jewels), Nicholas Poteete, Nathan Poteete, William Kopp, Jack Kopp, and Charles Kopp, a granddaughter, Emily Kopp, three great-grandsons, Rush Hawkins, McCoy Hawkins and Palmer Hawkins, siblings, Jerry Bush (Connie), Sandra Bush Raymer (Russell), and numerous nieces, nephews and extended relatives. Barbara was a member at Christ Church. She was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She worked as a legal secretary for several large firms including Neal and Harwell. Her hobbies included traveling, golfing, fishing and spending time with family. Barbara was a beautiful person inside and out. She was always happy and often laughing so much it became contagious. Everyone who got to know her fell in love with her. The family cordially invites relatives and friends to visit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023, from ten o'clock in the morning until the time of the funeral service at twelve o'clock noon at Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Road in Nashville. The committal will immediately follow, via an escorted cortege, at Christ Church Cemetery, 15478 Old Hickory Blvd in Nashville. Memorial contributions can be made in Barbara's honor to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. "Show more