Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby R. Hawk, age 102, of Pelham, TN, will be
conducted at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Manchester Funeral
Home Chapel with Bro. Charles Williams officiating. Burial will follow
in Warren Cemetery in Pelham. Visitation with the family will be from
5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Monday, December 21 at the funeral home. Mrs.
Hawk passed away Sunday morning at McArthur Manor in Manchester.
Mrs. Hawk was born in Grundy County, the daughter of the late John Henry
and Lillie Moran Rieder. She was a seamtress at various factories and
cooked at Pelham School and was of the Church of Christ faith. She loved
to read, sewing, quilting, and needlework.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hawk was also preceded in death by her
husband, Dillon Hawk; and two sisters, Anna Ruth Gilliam and Henrietta
Curtis. She is survived by one daughter, Verna Ruth (J.L.) Winton of
Pelham; two grandchildren, Teresa (Tim) Cunningham of Grundy County and
Gaye (John) Kelley of Estill Springs; four great grandchildren, Courtney
(Jonathan) Pragel, John Cunningham, Blake (Teela) Kelley, and Drew
Kelley; and one great, great grandchild, Camden Reese Pragel.
MANCHESTER FUNERAL HOME IS HONORED TO SERVE THE HAWK FAMILY