William "Bill" R. Hawfield Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2023 in Hickory, North Carolina
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William "Bill" R. Hawfield Jr.

April 1, 1951 - July 29, 2023 (72 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

William "Bill" R. Hawfield Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2023 in Hickory, North Carolina
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April 1, 1951 - July 29, 2023 (72 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

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We are sad to announce that, on July 29, 2023 we had to say goodbye to William R. Hawfield Jr. (Hickory, North Carolina), born in Monroe, North Carolina. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William R. Hawfield, Sr. and Frances Crook Hawfield. He is survived by: his wife Karen Lee Martinez of Hickory; his stepdaughter Eugenia S. Martinez; his grandson Ahmadou Diasse of Bisbee, AZ.; and his pet Irene. He is also survived by three cats.

In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to Westview United Methodist Church and/or The Humane Society of Catawba County.

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August 12, 2023

Paul Hill wrote a sympathy message

“Karen, my thoughts and prayers go out to you. Billy was always kind to me growing up and I loved him. I am sorry for your loss. I wish you strength to endure and cope. I’m sorry I am not able to be there to pay my respects today. I am thinking of you and I will always remember Billy fondly. Paul.”

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August 2, 2023

Carolyn Crawley wrote a sympathy message

“We are sorry to hear of Bill's passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you Karen and the family. We have a commitment on August 12 and can't be there. May God Bless you and give you comfort at this time... love, David & Carolyn Crawley”

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Westview United Methodist Church
1309 1st Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602

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1309 1st Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602

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