James R. Hawkins

May 8, 1958 - September 14, 2016

James Randall "Jim" Hawkins, 58, a former New Castle resident, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016. He was born in New Castle on May 8, 1958 to Elmer, Jr and Annabelle (Choate) Hawkins. For 20 years, Jim was employed by the New Castle Street Department. For the past 15 years, he had been employed by Wayne County School System, Monticello, KY. Survivors include his daughter, Angie Hall (Jeff) of Hagerstown; two grandsons, Levi Hall and Bryan Hall; his long time companion, Terry Burgess; siblings, Robert Darling of Smyrna, TN, John Hawkins of Greenfield and Greg Hawkins of New Castle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, James R. Hawkins “Jamie” and two siblings, Larry Darling and Diane Darling. Visitation will be 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon of Friday, September 16, at Culberson Funeral Home, Hagerstown. Services will follow at 12:00 noon. Chaplain Mark Herbkersman and Pastor Paul Gearhardt will officiate. Burial will be in West Lawn Cemetery.