According to the bellereport.com EDWIN HAWKINS REMEMBERED  O HAPPY DAY SINGER MEMORIALIZED  Story and pictures by Dr. Eric J. Chambers/TheCUTNetwork.com       (Fremont, CA) –February 8, 2019 — Friends, family and fans came from all over the nation to celebrate the life of gospel music legend Edwin Hawkins who died January 15th of complications from pancreatic cancer. […]

According to gospelflava.com Iconic Gospel Legend Edwin Hawkins Passes Gregory Gay 5 Gospel music lovers around the globe celebrate the musical genius of the Father of Contemporary Gospel Music, Edwin Hawkins as news of his passing permeated social media. Hawkins passed after a brief illness on January 15th. Hawkins’ reworked arrangement of the hymn Oh […]

The homegoing services for Bishop Walter L. Hawkins will feature Yolanda Adams, Mary Mary and BeBe Winans on Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the Paramount Theater in Oakland. His funeral will be Wednesday at 8 a.m. at the Paramount. Hawkins died July 11 after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Hawkins is known for his […]

May 18, 1949 – July 11, 2010 Walter Hawkins died on Sunday evening losing his long and excruciating battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 61. The news was reported by his brother Edwin who will truly miss his brother and stated that he suffered bravely but will suffer no more Hawkins was born […]