Jimmy Lee Hawkins, age 88, passed with family by his side at Abingdon Health and Rehab on January 28, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel Walter Hawkins and Hattie Elizabeth Nowlin Hawkins. He was also preceded by three brothers and six sisters.   He is survived by multiple nieces and nephews. In addition, he is survived by many friends, too numerous to individually name.   A retired public servant, Jim served roles as a social worker, schoolteacher, guidance counselor, and...

Earnest Barlow, age 82, passed away on February 1, 2026. He was born on October 31, 1943, to the late Emory Barlow and Nettie Barlow. Earnest was a devoted member of the Church of the Creek and found great joy in the simple pleasures of life. He loved cars, fishing, and especially spending time with his family. Some of his happiest moments were taking his grandchildren to see deer and Christmas lights—memories that will be cherished for years to come. He also lovingly raised his...

Ruby “Pud” Elizabeth Warren Coalson, age 76, passed away on January 28, 2026. She was born on October 15, 1949, to the late Jessie Warren Knox. Ruby had a deep love for the outdoors and found great joy in traveling alongside her devoted husband. She cherished time spent with her church family and was a faithful member of Highlands Fellowship. Above all, Ruby valued family, faith, and togetherness, and she will be remembered for her kind spirit and loving heart. In addition to her parents, she...