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Funeral services for Maurice E. Dawkins, age 87, of Onalaska, will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 22,2007 at the Church of Christ, in Onalaska.
Mr. Dawkins was born February 26,1920 to John E.and Lulu Shappley Dawkins in Canaan, Miss. He was in the army aircorp during WWII and worked doing construction..
Preceded him in death, the mother of his children, Evelyn Scott Dawkins, 2nd wife Helen Chenault Dawkins, two brothers and one sister.
Surviving him is his wife Ruth Brown Dawkins of Onalaska, Three sons; Dennis Dawkins and wife Mary of Cleburne, Larry Dawkins and wife Mary Ellen, of Savannah, Georgia, Michael Dawkins and wife Nikki of Abilene, Tx, Two daughters Virginia Campbell of Eadds, Tenn and Gloria Hyden of Memphis, Tenn, two step-daughters Debra Salathe of Henboldt and Sandra Beavel of Clearlake, two brothers; Eugene Dawkins of Richmond, Tx and Elan Dawkins of Saldis, Miss and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, family and friends.