Danny Allen Hawes

Danny Hawes, of Richland Hills, Texas passed away on Monday, 05/05/25 in Richland Hills, Texas. He will always be remembered as a loving father and friend to all that knew and loved him. He was born on 07/02/55 in Christopher, Illinois to James Milan Hawes and Lola Hawes.

Danny spent and enormous amount of time playing with and teaching his children as they were growing up. Danny was very good with his son Derick who has a disability and has served the disability community coaching children and young adults through Special Olympic for 15 + years and only stopped when he became ill with a Melanoma 3 years ago and then Prostate Cancer. It was a hard and difficult journey for Danny the past three years, but he continued to be a loving husband and Father, and he continued to transport and support his son Derick who has a disability to all of his multiple activities in spite of his not feeling well and having problems with walking.

Danny is survived by wife Tracey Hawes of Richland Hills, Texas, son Jason Hawes, son Derick Hawes, sister and brother and law Debra and Gerry Hunter, brother Kenny Hawes and Stepmother Dorothy Hawes.

The visitation will be held form 11 am to 1 pm on Tuesday 05/13/25. The funeral service will follow at 2PM. The location is Bluebonnet Cemetery in Colleyville. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to be made to Special Olympics, Texas.