George Abraham Hawks, 86, of Warm Springs, Virginia passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at his residence.
He was born November 9, 1939, in Red Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, son of the late Jack Abraham Hawks and Nellie Grey Ford Hulsey.
George was a truck driver for over fifty years. In his later years, he worked as a shuttle driver for The Homestead, then did maintenance at Lake Moomaw.
George was a veteran of the United States Army. He was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman.
George is survived by his children, Roberta Lane (James) of Lynchburg, Virginia, Michael Bell (Sarah) of Edinburgh, Scotland, Natasha Bell-Snyder (Joseph) of Christiansburg, Virginia, and Matthew Bell of Warm Springs, Virginia; brother, John “J” Hawks (Kay) of Clover, South Carolina; sister, Wilma Grimmet of Alderson, West Virginia; grandchildren, Theodore Bell of Covington Virginia, Olivia Bell of Christiansburg, Virginia, MG, Kairan & Jaimie Bell all of Edinburgh, Scotland, and Joshua Lane of Millboro, Virginia; great-grandchild, Haiden Johnson of Florida; cousin, Jeannie Hawks (Danny) of Lakeland, Florida; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sheena Church Bell Hawks; a granddaughter, Stephanie Michelle Lane; a brother, Bart Hawks; three sisters, Lela Brown, Nancy Bridges, and Alice Ambrose.
Per his request, there will be no services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to McLaughlin & Young Funeral Home to help with the funeral expenses.
Always a kind person and loved to fish at hidden valley prayers for the family