Kareem ''Korey'' Damon Hawthorne died on April 8, 2020 from COVID-19, in Denver, CO. Born December 22, 1974 in Beckley, WV to Charlotte Harbison (David) and the late Terry L. Hawthorne. Korey graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. He went on to attend Sullivan University where he studied business management. After moving to Denver he worked as a bus/light rail driver for Regional Transportation District (RTD) and, later, a quality assurance technician at Pepsi Co.
Survivors include his wife Asha; his three cherished children Gyasi, Aja, and Madison Hawthorne; mother Charlotte Harbison (David); sisters (twin) Kimara Carter (James); and Linda Pierre (Yves); brothers Terry "Lamon" Hawthorne, II; and Courtney "Chris" Hawthorne (Crystal); special cousin/brother Walt Hawthorne; five nephews; three nieces; and a host of family and friends who loved him.
Memorial services will be held in Denver, Co. and Beckley, WV later this year.
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