In loving memory of

Rosa Lee Young Hawkins
July 31, 1927 - December 30, 2014

A Sweet, Loving, and Kind-Hearted Woman Ms. Rosa Lee Long Hawkins departed this life on December 30th, 2014 at home. She was born on July 31st, 1927 to the late Minnie and Brady Young Sr. She worked for Hoots Hospital and raised eight children. She retired from Hoots after 23 years of service. She was a dedicated and devoted member of Tabernacle United Church of Christ here in Yadkinville where she was the Church Mother. She faithfully attended Sunday school and served in various organizations in the church including the Gospel choir. She leaves to mourn two daughters; Cynthia Cowan and Tina Long of Yadkinville, NC; three sons, Larry (Vanessa) Long of Yadkinville, NC, Dennis (Vera) Long and Danny (Sheila) Long of Troutman, NC; three stepdaughters, Jurel Gwyn and Shirlene (Fred) Transou of Lewisville NC and Ester (Rev Issac ) Peay of Winston-Salem, NC; one sister, Connie Campbell; 12 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and Friends. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Rosa Lee Young Hawkins please visit our Sympathy Store. Cemetery Details Tabernacle United Church of Christ NC, Visitation JAN 2. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EST) Tabernacle United Church of Christ NC Service JAN 2. 3:00 PM (EST) Tabernacle United Church of Christ NC

Tributes

Anne White wrote on Jan 6, 2015:

" I am so sad to hear of Rosa Lee's passing. She was such a special person. I loved to talk to her because no matter what, she made me laugh. She could always lift my spirits. She will be sorely missed. Anne White "

Rev and Mrs James Grant wrote on Jan 3, 2015:

" Rev And Mrs James Grant lit a candle in memory of Rosa Lee Young Hawkins "

Kathy wrote on Jan 1, 2015:

" To the family: Our sincere prayers and deepest sympathy for the passing of your beloved mother. She has moved on to her rightful place with The Lord. Her spirit will always remain within our hearts. God bless you all. She was my cousin by blood, but my aunt by love. Kathy and Amy "

sue perea wrote on Jan 1, 2015:

" I am so sorry for your loss. I know what its like to lose your mother and your best friend on earth. My husband was very fond of Ms. Hawkins and raved about her food. I only met her a few times but I could tell she had a strong and loving spirit. I love you guys and if there is anything we can do let us know. Sue and Julio "

Susan McLean wrote on Dec 31, 2014:

" This is Susan i met Sister Hawkins at TUCC and she always wore the most beautiful hats that i have every seen and she always have on the matching dress with her hats, i would always speak to her after church service. I just want to say to the family you will always be in my thoughts and prayers. "