Wanda Hawes

In Obituaries by OC Monitor Staff

CROMWELL, Ky. — Wanda Hawes, 81, of Cromwell, went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 1, 2024.

Wanda was a devoted homemaker, beloved wife of 65 years, and loving mother of three boys.

Wanda is preceded in death by her father, Caludis Igleheart; mother, Carrie Baggerly Igleheart; sister, Anna Marie Schroader; brother, Alfred Igleheart; and two great-grandchildren, Kanaan Drake Hawes, and Sunnie Rain Hawes.

Surviving her in love to cherish her memory are her husband, Billy Gene Hawes, of Cromwell; her three sons, Ricky (Robin) Hawes, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, Greg (Kim) Hawes, of Beaver Dam, and Jeff (Tammy) Hawes, of Cromwell; her brother, William (Brenda) Igleheart, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; her sister, Susie Hedgespeth, of Lousiville, Kentucky; eight grandchildren, Richard (Stephanie) Hawes, Regina (Jake) Allen, Allen (Kammie) Hawes, Billy (Kristen) Hawes, Talon (Trey) Smith, Katlynn (Zachary) Almendarez, Jacob (Kat) Bennett, and Jeremy Tyler Bennett; 13 great-grandchildren, Levi Allen, Carson Allen, Brody Hawes, Kolton Hawes, Kaylor Hawes, Hadley Hawes, Charli Smith, Tripp Smith, Laken Smith, Greyson Bennett, Lawson Bennett, Ellie Bennett, and Ryker Bennett; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 7, at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Bro. Mike Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Cool Spring Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Friends may visit Mrs. Hawes’ family from 10 a.m. until the time of service, Sunday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left for the family of Wanda Hawes by visiting her memorial tribute at www.danksfuneralhome.com.