Deloris Hawkins, 81, of Independence, MO passed March 12, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 18, at Oak Grove Cemetery. She is survived by her children, Wanda Chard, Mary Core and Darrell Fuller; nine grandchildren; twenty three great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. She was a longtime member of the RLDS Church and enjoyed embroidery. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, A.D. Hawkins in 1972. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Carson-Speaks Chapel)