Verna Ruth 'Tilly' Hawkins, 81, of Malvern, passed away Sunday, June 10th, 2018, in Carroll Golden Age Retreat.
Tilly was born in New Martinsville, WV on August 10, 1936, a daughter of the late William and Julia (Caines) Myers.
She was a member of New Life Christian Church in Waynesburg, and was a cook for Brown Local Schools for over 24 years.
Tilly is survived by three daughters, Julia (Dan) Guiao, Jeanne (Thomas) Grimm,, Janet (Ted) Steckley; three sons John W. Hawkins, James (Brenda) Hawkins, Joseph (Amy) Hawkins, all of Malvern; seventeen grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John Carl Hawkins, sisters Garnet Yeagley, Twila Wilson, Clara Jenkins, brothers David Myers, William Myers, and John Myers.
Funeral Service will be held in the Deckman-Bartley Funeral Home, Malvern, at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 14th, 2018 with Pastor Steve Nelson. Calling Hours will be Wednesday 6 - 8 p.m. and Thursday one hour before services at Deckman-Bartley Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Carroll Golden Age Retreat, 2202 Kensington Road NE, Carrollton OH 44615.