Kern County Obituaries

Arthur Howard Hawkins

Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008

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Mojave Desert News; 3 Jun 1948

MINER DIES ABOARD S.P. STREAMLINER 
Arthur Howard Hawkins, 53, b born in Cascade, Mich., died of e a heart attack 
aboard S. P. train No. 52 enroute from Bakersfield to Mojave. He was pronounced 
dead by Dr. Allen Shepherd of Tehachapi Valley Hospital when the train reached that 
place. 
Mr. Hawkins was on his way to visit in Randsburg where he was well known. 
Funeral services will be held at St. Joseph's Church in Bakersfield on Thursday, June 
3, at 10 a. m. and will a be followed by interrment in .Greenlawn cemetery at 
Bakersfield.
Surviving him are a brother, Lawrence F. Hawkins and a nephew, Thomas W. 
Hawkins of Bakersfield. The nephew was his companion on the fatal trip.