Irene L. Haskins

Services for Irene Haskins, 94, of Killeen will be held at a later date.  Irene passed away Monday June 6, 2022, at a nursing home in Copperas Cove.

Irene was born September 8, 1927, in Gassaway, West Virginia to John D. and Myrtle L. (Pletcher) Hamilton. She married Gerald J. Haskins, Sr in Louisville, KY on March 18, 1950, he preceded her in death in 1986.

 Irene was a member of the First Congregational Church of Lake Odessa and a lifelong member of the Jackson-Mutschler VFW Post 4461 Ladies Auxiliary. Irene loved spending time with family and friends. She worked as a beautician, a bookkeeper and owned a quilting business.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gerald Haskins, Sr.; a son, Dale Lloyd; three brothers, Bruce, Paul, and Keith Hamilton and a special sister in life, Nancy Cunningham.

Survivors include a son, Gerald Haskins, Jr.; a daughter, Sharon A. Fawley and husband Murl of TN; a niece like a daughter, Linda Hayes; four grandchildren, Melissa (Robert) Brown, Murl D. Fawley, Sondra (Steve) Oliver and Alicia Fawley and four great grandchildren, Abigail Brown, Campbell Brown, Chloe Register, Jack Oliver and numerus nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Arrangements are entrusted to Crotty Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Belton.