Mary A. (Hawkins) Mccombs

Brinkhaven - Mary Alice (Hawkins) McCombs, 86, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Knox Community Hospital.

Mary was born on February 6, 1938 to Fred and Sadie (Haines) Hawkins. Mary enjoyed life to the fullest. She did not know a stranger and talked to everyone she met. She also truly enjoyed going to the casino with her brother Junior and cousin Gladys.

She is survived by her sons, Craig (Tracy) McCombs, Eric (Carol) McCombs, Jeff McCombs, and Tracy (Betsy) McCombs; grandchildren, Blair, April, Katelyn, Cody, Zach, and Cassie, great grandchildren, Kandence, Kenna, Reagan, Cooper, Weslee, Mavryk, Jemma, Corbin, Cohen, Jude, Ellie, Addy, and Ayden; sisters, Shirley (Bob) Cooper, and Deb (Jim) Samples; brother, Rick (Linda) Hawkins; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Earl Harold McCombs and Frank Priebe; sister, Sandra; brothers, Gary Hawkins and Fred Hawkins, Jr.; and two very loved and cherished grandchildren, Bresa Fawn and Cory Earl McCombs.

At Mary’s request, the family will observe a celebration of her life at a later date.