Terry Winn Hawkins

Terry Winn Hawkins, 78, of Charlottesville transitioned into eternal rest on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at home with his beloved family by his side. Terry native to Charlottesville, Virginia was born on November 5, 1943 to the late Joseph P. and Frances (Butler) Hawkins. Terry was elected Sheriff of Albemarle County, from 1988 - 2000, after serving decades with many law enforcement agencies, to include, University of Virginia Police Department, Richmond Police Department , Albemarle County Police Department, and still holding the title of Special Deputy with Greene County Sheriff's Office. Terry attended many schools to further his criminal justice education; most proudly attending the FBI Academy. Terry was a member of many organizations, he was the past President of the Virginia Sheriff's Association, Rivanna Ruritan Club and Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #5. He was still an active member of the Elk's Lodge #389 and the Blue Knights Motorcycle Club. With his free time, Terry was an "avid" golfer, attended UVA sporting events, enjoyed spending time with his family at Myrtle Beach and exercised daily. Terry is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Kathy (Herrion) Hawkins; his son, Scott Hawkins (Deanna); his daughter, Michelle Cahill (Todd); his grandchildren, Connor Dight, Katie Cahill, Connor Cahill, Jake Dight, Hayden Cahill, Emma Cahill and Ryan Hawkins; and his sisters, Diane Houchens (Charlie) and Susan Carter (Kent). The family will receive friends from 5:00pm - 8:00pm on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Teague Funeral Home, 2260 Ivy Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22903. Additional viewing will be from 11:00am - 12:00pm on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at First Baptist Church, 735 Park St. Charlottesville, VA 22902. A funeral service will be held at 12:00pm, Thursday, May 19, 2022 at First Baptist Church. Burial will be private at Holly Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Terry's honor to the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #5, 974 Michie Tavern Ln. Charlottesville, VA 22902.