HOLDEN BEACH — Ruth Rebecca Fulp Hawks, 75, formerly of Winston Salem, N.C., passed away Monday, May 15, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born Oct. 7, 1941, in Forsyth County the daughter of the late Raymond Fulp and Sadie Mathys Fulp.
She was also preceded in death by her sister, Mary Ann Stout; brother, Gary Fulp; and son-in-law, Marcus Hargett.
Surviving are her husband of 57 years, Thomas, “Tommy” Hawks of the home; three children, Patricia Lawson, and her husband, Billy, Janie Hargett, and her fiance, Tony Tyndall, and Tony E. Hawks, and his wife, Kimberly, all of Winston Salem, N.C.; two sisters, Audrey Stone of Winston Salem, N.C., and Judy Speas of King, N.C.; three grandchildren, Derek Lawson, Christopher Hargett, and his wife, Rachel, and Cory Hawks, and his fiancee, Kayla Albert; and her loving companions, Coco and Little Bitt.
She leaves behind many friends from the Holden Beach area that knew her as “Moma.” She will be greatly missed.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 19, at Garden of Memories Cemetery, Walkertown, N.C., with Pastor Will Watson officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may sent to Liberty Home Health and Hospice, 1120 Ocean Highway West, Supply, NC 28462.
Online condolences may be sent to shallottefunerals.com.
