Lou Jeanne Hanks

Lou Jeanne Roach Hanks, age 81 passed away on February 7, 2014 at her residence.  Born on January 21, 1933 in Commerce, Georgia.  She was the daughter of late J.C. “Buck” Roach and the late Irene Cotton Roach.  She was retired from textiles, having worked at Orr lyon Mills.

She is survived by two sons, Kenneth S. Hawkins of Anderson, SC and Chester E. Hawkins of Anderson; one daughter, Mel D. Strockman and her husband John of Anderson; one grandchild, Calvin Esco Mann, IV; one great-grandchild, Calvin “Quinn” Esco Mann V.  Also, her beloved dogs, Willow and JuJu and her beloved cats, Marshall and Myrtle.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Melvin Daritey and her second husband, Kenneth Hawkins; and one brother, Ken Roach.

A memorial service will be held at The McDougald Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, January 11, 2014 at 2:00 p.m.

The family will receive family and friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 11, 2014 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.  The family will be at their residence.
                    
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