Michael "Mike" was born to George and Carolyn Hawkins in Norman on October 1st 1953. He was a graduate of Norman High School and Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.
He remained in Norman throughout his life but traveled often. One of his favorite places being Red River, New Mexico. He was an active member of First Free Will Baptist church in Norman for many years and became a member of St. Benedict Orthodox Church in 2005.
Mike was married to Sherri Price 1974-1997. They adopted their daughter Tiana in 1992. They remained friends until his death. He married Joni Elaine King 2005-2010. He was currently engaged to Teresa Brown.
Mike enjoyed many hobbies from camping, fishing, painting, sculpting, carving, photography and videography. He will be remembered as a hard working man, loving father,and protecting brother.
Mike is preceded in death by his father George Hawkins, Paternal Grandparents Frank and Nora Hawkins, Maternal Grandparents William (Bill) and Beatrice (Bea) Cargill, Uncles Norman Davis, Dave, Larry, and Clifford and Charlotte Hawkins, Sue Cargill and Nancy Hawkins.
He is survived by Mother Carolyn Hawkins, Daughter and Son in law Theo and Tiana Shaw, Brothers Billy Hawkins, Mark and Maggie Hawkins, Neal and Jennifer Hawkins, Grandkids Jace, TJ, Aria, and Kiayah Shaw, Aunts and Uncles Bill and Alice Greeson, Harry Hawkins, Sam and Fannie Jones, Theda Davis, James and Janie Powell, and Wayne Cargill, Nephews and nieces BJ and Julie Hawkins, Cale Hawkins, Braeden and Olivia Hawkins, Madelyne Hawkins, Broc Hawkins and Sophia Hawkins. Numerous deeply loved cousins, great nephews and nieces, and so many others.
Mike’s funeral service will be Friday November 26th 10 am at Crosspointe Church. Memorial donations may be made to Primrose Funeral Home.