Janet Krause Hawkins passed away at the age of 72 on September 27, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. She is preceded in death by her parents, Emmett and Anita Valon Krause; her brother, Scooter Krause, and her husband, Charles Hawkins, III. Janet is survived by her brother, Wayne Krause of New Orleans; son, David Hawkins; and grandchildren, Brady and Mikenna Hawkins. Services will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124. Interment will follow in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com .