Nathaniel Hawkins

Nathaniel Hawkins was born to the late Rosa Mae and Theodis Hawkins Sr. On December 08, 1949. He departed this life on Monday, November 18, 2024. He received Christ at an early age under the leadership of his father. Nathaniel was born in Selma, Alabama where he attended Tipton High School for his early years. He and his family later moved to Buffalo, New York in hopes of a better life under the direction of his parents. While living in Buffalo, New York he worked many agricultural jobs and even supported his brothers in other business ventures. But he found a passion in arts. He was very creative and really good at drawing. Some of his drawings were displayed at the Langston Hughes Center, located here in Buffalo. This brought him so much pleasure. Nathaniel was a compassionate man that loved his family and was a caregiver to his late mother. He will be missed by all who known him. He is followed in death by his parents the late Rosa Mae and TheodisHawkins Sr, grandparents the late  Sally(John)Banks, his brothers, the late Theodis Jr(Dorothy) Hawkins, the late Lorenzo(Margaret)Hawkins, Lawrence Hawkins and Lonnie Hawkins. Sisters the late Shirley Vaughan, the late Ethel Mae Burns, Leola(MacArthur)Perkins, Mildred(Edward)Pratcher, Margie Hawkins, Natasha Hawkins and a host of nephew, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

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