Hawkins, Elaine (Retired)
Elaine went home to be with her Lord and Savior January 2, 2025. There will be a Celebration of Life service January 25, 2025 at Oak Trail Baptist Church, 4501 Peppertree Rd, Granbury, Texas from 2:00-4:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests designated donations to support the various Brazilian Indian Bible Institutes. Donations may be sent through the WBF Mission Agency with the memo "BIBI."
Joe and Elaine were World Baptist Fellowship missionaries to Brazil since October 1965. Bro. Joe went home to be with the Lord, March 11, 2011.
It was through his brother-in-law that Joe came to know Christ in 1947 at age 14. Elaine was ten years old when she was saved.
Joe and Elaine were married in 1954 at Grace Fundamental Church in Los Angeles, California.
Her sending church is Anchor Baptist Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Since returning to the States from Brazil and retiring, she has made Basehor Baptist Church, Basehor, Kansas her home church.
She has six children - Tim, True, John Jr, Melinda, Neila and Esther.