Barbara Sue (Hawkins) Gould Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara Sue (Hawkins) Gould of Joplin, Missouri, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 28, 2025 at the age of 65. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Sue (Hawkins) Gould to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Barbara leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Barbara may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Hawkins and Betty Newman (Morgan); her stepmother Helen Hawkins; and her siblings, Steven Hawkins and Rita Massey.
She is survived by: her significant other James Gould; her children, Kimberly Smith (Larry) and Jason Hawkins (Melisa); and her sister Cora Mix. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.