HAWKINS (née Watt) Jean Martin. Called home 4th September 2025 peacefully at N.I. Hospice with her loving family around her bedside. Very much loved and adored wife of Hugh. Loving and devoted mother to Linda and the late Martin, and son-in-law Neville. Proud grandmother to Cori, Morgan and Cameron. Great-grandmother to Hunter, Poppi, Jaxon, Logan and Kai. Beloved sister of Anne, Janet, Maureen and their families.

A service of thanksgiving for Jean’s life will be held in Victoria Evangelical Hall on Tuesday 9th September at 11.00 a.m. and afterwards to Victoria Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to N.I. Hospice c/o S & J Irvine Funeral Directors, 31-35 Irish Quarter South, Carrickfergus BT38 8BL (cheques made payable to the above charity please; cash and card donations also welcome – card payments via telephone on 028 9335 1540 Mon-Fri 9.00am to 5.00 p.m.)

Jean will be loved and remembered always by the entire family circle.

God saw you getting weary and a cure was not to be, He put his arms around you and whispered, ‘Come to me.’ Passed away peacefully today to be with her loved ones in the sky.