Paul Jackson Hawkins, Jr., 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at AnMed Hospital. He was a son of the late Paul and Lois Jones Hawkins. He was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Paul Hawkins and sister, Anna.

Paul was the owner of Hawkins Glass Co. in Henderson County for a number of years and had moved to Anderson, SC 20 years ago. He enjoyed art, water skiing, boating, NASCAR, and playing the guitar. He loved to work with his hands and build things.

He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Nora Ann King Hawkins; daughter, Lora Hawkins-Aspiotis and Lisa Hawkins; grandchildren, Amanda Flores, Alyssa Hawkins, Hayden Hawkins, Hayley Hawkins, Emma Hawkins and Griffin Maulolo; sisters, Sandra, Margie and Peggy.

A funeral service will be held at 3pm on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Hope United Methodist Church with the Reverend Jeremy Morris officiating.