Barbara Ann Edwards Hawkins, age 72, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015. She was the daughter of the late William and Louise Wiggins Edwards.

Barbara is survived by her husband, Richard M. ''Curley'' Hawkins, Jr; her son, Richard M. ''Richie'' Hawkins, III of Roanoke Rapids; her grandchildren, Stephanie Hawkins and Brent Hawkins, both of Roanoke Rapids; her great-granddaughter, Ava Hawkins of Roanoke Rapids; and her brother, Tony Hawkins and sister-in-law, Sybil of Roanoke Rapids.

Funeral Services will be on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Askew Funeral and Cremation Services with Rev. Randy Martin officiating. Interment will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery in Roanoke Rapids.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 19, 2015 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM at Askew Funeral and Cremation Services.