Jessica Claudeane (Hawkins) Raulston was born on May 12, 1977, in
Houston, Missouri. She entered her Heavenly Home March 15, 2026, in
Salem, Missouri, at the age of forty-eight years.
Jessica is survived by her loving husband: Matt Raulston of Salem, MO;
father: Roger Hawkins and wife Devlyn of Hartshorn, MO; mother-in-
law: Brenda Kunkel and husband Dean; grandmother: Bonnie Hawkins-
Ament; sisters: Amanda Gray and husband Davey of Salem, MO and
Casandra Hamilton and husband Phil of St. James, MO; brother-in-law:
Jason Raulston and wife Tara of Salem, MO; nieces and nephews: David
Gray Jr., Colton Hamilton, Lauryn Cervantes and husband Jonathan,
Ciera Hamilton, Dawson Gray, Devin Gray, Carly Hamilton, and Jude
Raulston; one great-niece and one great-nephew; as well as a host of
aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives, and dear friends.
Preceding her in death were her mother: Brenda (Plowman) Hawkins;
grandfather: Claude Hawkins; and grandparents: Jess and Charlene
Celebration of Life Services were held Friday, March 20, 2026, in the
Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel with Pastor Lyndell Decker and Bro.
Billy Miller officiating. The family was served by Wilson Mortuary.
