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Vernon Grady Hawthorne
(July 5, 1922 - October 18, 2010)

Kinner & Stevens Jena

Vernon Grady Hawthorne, age 88, of Trout, Louisiana, passed away Monday, October 18, 2010.

He was born to the union of Oscar Grady Hawthorne and Lora (Fairbanks) Hawthorne on July 5, 1922.

Mr. Hawthorne was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Kenneth Hawthorne.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ellouise Mary (Huffman) Hawthorne; one son, Charles D. Hawthorne & wife Linda, The Woodlands, Texas; seven grandchildren; and eleven great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Thursday, October 21, 2010 and from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM, Friday, October 22, 2010. Funeral service will be at the Chapel of Kinner & Stevens at 10:00 AM, Friday, October 22, 2010. Mr. Hawthorne will be laid to rest in the Tidwell Cemetery, of the Sharptown Community, near Jena, Louisiana under the directions of Kinner & Stevens Funeral Home of Jena.

Pallbearers are William Mitchell, Chad Newman, Nick Hawthrone, James Rodney, Gary Wright and Roger Huffman.