Services for Seth T. Hawkins, 79, Boise, who died of natural causes Friday at a Boise hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the LDS Thirteenth Ward, Third and Main. Interment will be at Morris Hill Cemetery.
Born February 14, 1894, in Samaria, he married Verna Maude Severe on August 27, 1914, in Rupert. The marriage was solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple in June, 1915. They farmed at Oakley and moved in 1928 to Boise. A director of Sierra Life Insurance Company, he was president and general manager of American Home Benefit, which he formed, for 32 years. He also farmed and had an interest in Red Steer Drive Inns, Inc. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served a mission in 1945 in the Northern States. A high priest in the Boise Stake, he had been a Sunday School Superintendent.
Surviving are his wife and five sons, Earl, Clair, Reed, Grover and Edgar T. "Ted" Hawkins, all of Boise; a daughter, Ann Nichols of Roy, Utah; 33 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Irvin of Logan, Utah, and Oswald of Salt Lake City. He was preceded in death by two sons, Floyd in 1952 and Gilman in 1963.
The family will meet friends at Relyea Mortuary from 7-9 p.m. today and at the Thirteenth Ward Chapel for an hour prior to the services Tuesday."
Services for Seth T. Hawkins, 79, Boise, who died of natural causes Friday at a Boise hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the LDS Thirteenth Ward, Third and Main. Interment will be at Morris Hill Cemetery.
Born February 14, 1894, in Samaria, he married Verna Maude Severe on August 27, 1914, in Rupert. The marriage was solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple in June, 1915. They farmed at Oakley and moved in 1928 to Boise. A director of Sierra Life Insurance Company, he was president and general manager of American Home Benefit, which he formed, for 32 years. He also farmed and had an interest in Red Steer Drive Inns, Inc. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served a mission in 1945 in the Northern States. A high priest in the Boise Stake, he had been a Sunday School Superintendent.
Surviving are his wife and five sons, Earl, Clair, Reed, Grover and Edgar T. "Ted" Hawkins, all of Boise; a daughter, Ann Nichols of Roy, Utah; 33 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Irvin of Logan, Utah, and Oswald of Salt Lake City. He was preceded in death by two sons, Floyd in 1952 and Gilman in 1963.
The family will meet friends at Relyea Mortuary from 7-9 p.m. today and at the Thirteenth Ward Chapel for an hour prior to the services Tuesday."
Family Members
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Mary Jane Hawkins Mitton
1871–1961
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Margaret Ann Hawkins Davis
1872–1946
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William Thomas Hawkins
1875–1951
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Ida Hawkins Turner
1877–1958
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James Richard Hawkins
1879–1904
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Alice Hawkins Jenkins
1882–1959
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Thomas Edward Hawkins
1884–1966
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Jedediah Thomas Hawkins
1887–1951
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Sarah Hawkins Gunnell
1889–1942
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Oswald Thomas Hawkins
1891–1979
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Ervin Thomas Hawkins
1896–1982
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