{"id":14090,"date":"2025-10-14T06:47:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T10:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/?p=14090"},"modified":"2025-10-14T06:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T10:47:06","slug":"hawkins-aaron-kase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/hawkins-aaron-kase\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawkins, Aaron Kase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Aaron Kase Hawkins, a spirited and kind-hearted soul, left this world far too soon on August 23, 2025, at the young age of 24. Born on October 23, 2000, in Demopolis, Alabama, Aaron was a man whose infectious laughter and boundless energy brought joy to all who knew him. He departed peacefully in Summertown, Tennessee, surrounded by the natural beauty he so loved<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The son of Regina Delouise Baker Hawkins and the late Warren Kelly Hawkins, Aaron&#8217;s roots were deeply planted in the values of family and hard work. His life was a testament to this, as he grew into a man admired by many. Aaron&#8217;s love knew no bounds, extending from his cherished mother to her significant other, Eddie Griffin, his fianc\u00e9e Abby Barber, and his beloved children, Bronx Hawkins and Catherine Kase Hawkins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Aaron&#8217;s siblings &#8211; James Thomas, Brittany Thomas, Lane &#8220;Bull&#8221; Hawkins (Sierra), Blain Hawkins (Linnae), and Holly Ann Hawkins-shared in the adventures and dreams that Aaron pursued with passion. He was a beloved uncle to Tate Hawkins, Roxy Thomas, and Annabelle Thomas. His grandparents, Blair and Frances Baker and Ronnie and Linda Hawkins, instilled in him a deep appreciation for his heritage and family legacy. Aaron also held a special place in his heart for his uncle&#8217;s Jason Hawkins (Elizabeth) and Mike Edwards, his cousin Kenzi Hawkins, his soon-to-be mother-in-law Tonya Barber, and brother-in-law Lance Barber. Aaron was preceded in death by his grandmother Kay Baker and his uncle Danny Baker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Professionally, Aaron was a skilled heavy equipment operator, known for his precision and dedication. He was a man who lived his interests fully, from the thrill of bull riding and bareback riding to the roar of motorcycle engines. Aaron&#8217;s hands were rarely still, as he found joy in tinkering on everything he could, ensuring it was fixed up just right. An avid outdoorsman, Aaron&#8217;s love for hunting, fishing, and collecting guns was paralleled only by his deep respect for nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Aaron&#8217;s faith was an integral part of his life, and he was a proud member of the Christian rodeo church, where he found fellowship and purpose. His adventurous spirit, loving nature, and kindness made him a friend to all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A celebration of life will be held on September 21, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at Memorial Gardens in Demopolis, Alabama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Adair Funeral &amp; Cremation Services is assisting the family with arrangements.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aaron Kase Hawkins, a spirited and kind-hearted soul, left this world far too soon on August 23, 2025, at the young age of 24. Born on October 23, 2000, in Demopolis, Alabama, Aaron was a man whose infectious laughter and boundless energy brought joy to all who knew him. 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