It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we mourn the passing of Dianne Hawkins. She will be forever in our heart and our loving memory.

Dianne Hawkins, 74, of Chester, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025. She was born January 27,1951 to the late Margaret Hazel Simmons and her adoptive parents, the late Geanie and Edger Sanders.

Dianne will be lovingly remembered by her children, Pamela Frye (Sara Hall), Johnny E. Frye, Tammy Williams (James Williams), David Sanders (Pamela Ladson), Charles Hill; 9 grandchildren, Brianna, Trevor, Austin, Johnathan, Junior, Logan, Alex, Brandon, and Allen; and several great grandchildren including Kameran, Jadyn, Keelyn, Nevaeh, Alexis Ramsey. She is also survived by her beloved dog, Tiny.

Dianne found joy in reading, cooking, feeding the neighborhood cats, and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed watching Jimmy Swaggart and listening to gospel music. She was a strong God fearing woman. She was extremely family oriented. To know her was to love her. Dianne was a one of a kind woman. She was always hard working, ambitious, and determined to do whatever she put her mind to. She was always supportive and loving. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

Dianne was predeceased by her parents, and several brothers and sisters.

Dianne's request was that no funeral service be held.

She will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery.

Pollard Funeral Home is serving the family.