Funeral services for Polk Hawthorne, Jr., 83, of Silsbee are 2:00 pm Monday at Farmer Funeral Home with interment following in Zion Hill Cemetery in Jasper. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm Sunday at the funeral home.
Mr. Hawthorne died February 3, 2006 at Pine Arbor Health Care in Silsbee.
A native of Roganville, Mr. Hawthorne was a longtime resident of this area. He was a retired guard from Texaco and was a farmer. Polk was also a retired bus driver from Silsbee ISD and proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII.
Mr. Hawthorne is survived by two sons and daughters-in-laws, Rickey and Wanda Hawthorne of Buna and Larry and Debbie Hawthorne of Kirbyville; daughter and son-in-law Judy and Roy Hernandez, Jr. of Nederland; sister Marcelle Conlin of Longview; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
