Background
Hawkins, Linda Sarah Cofer was born on June 13, 1951 in Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of James H. and Marion D. (Willis) Cofer.
Hawkins, Linda Sarah Cofer was born on June 13, 1951 in Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of James H. and Marion D. (Willis) Cofer.
Bachelor, Upsala College, 1973. Postgraduate, Monmouth College, 1976.
Administrator E. Hawkins Attorney, East Orange, New Jersey, since 1976. President Cofer Hawkins Funeral Home Inc., 1981—1984, Lyn-El Corporation, East Orange, since 1985, Cofer-Streleck Inc., East Orange, since 1986. Treasurer Cofer Willis Corporation, Red Bank, New Jersey, since 1984.
Director Mississippi Essex County Senior Citizen Pageant, East Orange, 1977—1978. Founder Carl Lewis Fund, East Orange, 1984. Treasurer Essex County Links Inc., 1986.
Provisional member Junior League of Oranges and Short Hills. Board trustees Hudson and West Essex United Way. Member of Llwewllyn Park Ladies Association (recording secretary since 1984, treasurer 1986-1988, president since 1988), Jack and Jill of America Club (New Jersey), Essex New Direction Club (treasurer since 1984), Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Children: Eldridge, Hillary.