Mr. James Carlton Hawkins, age 94, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021. Mr. Hawkins was an executive with Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. for more than 50 years.

He was preceded in death by his son, Winston Wells Hawkins.

He is survived by his wife of 76 years, Sara Umphlett Hawkins.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Community Home Care & Hospice, 2402 N. Roberts Ave., Lumberton, NC  28358 ( www.communitych.com ).