Obituary of SAMUEL F. HAWKINS
Transcribed and contributed by Gerri Williams, 15 May 2006.
The Pleasanton Herald
Friday, Sept. 3, 1886
Ashby Sims informs us of the death of Samuel F. Hawkins, at Butler, Mo., on Friday, August 27, 1886. Deceased was well and favorably known throughout Bates ounty. At the time of his death, he was serving his county as probate judge, having been elected in November, 1882. He was the nominee for the second term, and had he lived, would have undoubtedly been elected.


