Geraldine Hawk's Obituary
SERVICES: Monday, January 02, 2012 at 10:00 AM in the Shamrock Church of Christ, Shamrock, TX with Max McClendon, officiating.
INTERMENT: Shamrock Cemetery in Shamrock
Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Shamrock
Geraldine Hawk was born November 12, 1922 in Shamrock, TX to Eugene C. and Velvie Hardy Martin. She lived in Shamrock all her life except for a brief time in Dallas during World War II. Geraldine married Robert C. Hawk on February 5, 1942 in Dallas. She loved retail sales and working with the public. She began working in the Western Auto Store in Shamrock in 1952 and eventually managed the store. She managed White’s Auto Store at the same location until 1973. She continued working in other Shamrock stores as long as her stamina permitted and even continued selling cosmetics from her home in 2011. Geraldine was a Christian of strong faith and an inspiration to many. She was preceded in death by her husband, sisters: Laverne Martin and Maureen Kilpatrick, and a brother; Eugene C. Martin, Jr.
SURVIVORS: 1 Son - Robert E. Hawk & wife Zoe Ann - Yuma, AZ; 3 Grandsons - Robert B., John C. and Michael E. Hawk - Yuma, AZ.
2 Sisters - Leoma Walker - Amarillo, Bonnie Beller & husband Bob - Dalhart,
She was a dear aunt to many nieces and nephews.
THE FAMILY MAY BE CONTACTED AT: 12230 East Del Norte / Yuma, Arizona 85367.
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