Ivy Lynn (Hawkins) Lucky

Ivy Lynn Lucky was born on September 15, 1958, to the late Joseph and Nancy Hawkins in Birmingham, Alabama. 

She confessed Christ at an early age at Purity Holiness Church of Warrior, Alabama, under the leadership of Pastor Anderson and Rebecca Curry. After many years she married Robert Earl Lucky on June 9, 1979. She rededicated her life back to Christ under the leadership of Bishop and Pastor Purvis and Rebecca Brooks of Community Pentecostal Church of God.  

On September 5, 1987, a baby girl, Tesheika Rochelle Lucky, was born. 

Years passed and God directed them to start their own ministry, Deliverance of Truth Ministry. Later, Ivy and Robert became parents to 4 other children, Nicholas McDonald, Desmond McDonald, Princess McDonald, and Li Marion McDonald. 

Ivy attended the Jefferson County School System. She worked at Tyson Foods. She pastored at Deliverance of Truth until she passed. She was loved by many. 

She was preceded in death by son, Nicholas McDonald; parents, Nancy and Joseph Hawkins, Sr.; siblings, William Hawkins, Henry McDonald, Sr., Joseph Hawkins, Sr., Anderson Hawkins, Renetta Fields, and Rebecca Crenshaw; grandparents, Vertie Murray, James, and Mary Hawkins; great-grandparent, Nancy Childers; sisters-in-law, Gwendolyn McDonald, Angela Hawkins, and Nettie McCracklin; mother-in-law, Lena Harris; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. 

She leaves to cherish her husband, Robert Earl Lucky; two daughters, Tesheika (Ronald Brown), Princess McDonald; two sons, Desmond (Danette) McDonald, and Li Marion McDonald; three grandchildren, Samuel Burrell, Jr., Ta’shia Brown, and Nicholas McDonald, Jr.; two sisters, Nan (Toby) Vaughn and Debra Neely; three brothers, Harry McDonald, Willie Hawkins, and Joe Frank Marsh; sisters-in-law, Rusa Hawkins, Abigail Gambles, Edna (Johnny) Perrin, Virginia Harris, Rosie Harris, and Onetta Harris; brothers-in-law, Frank Harris, Lonnie Harris, Steve Harris, and James Harris; aunts, Carrie Mad and Willie Fields; uncles, Reverend Theodore (Agnes) Hines and William (Toni) Hines and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends; and special friends, Sheryl Curry, Patricia Clements, and Sheila White. 

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