Jessica Claudeane "Hawkins" Raulston

Jessica (Hawkins) Raulston, 48, of Salem, Missouri, passed away on March 15, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Born and raised in the Missouri Ozarks, Jessica lived a life deeply rooted in family and community. She cherished her role as a devoted wife, daughter, sister, and aunt, finding her greatest joy in the everyday moments spent with those she loved.

She is survived by her husband, Matt Raulston of Salem; her father, Roger Hawkins and his wife Devlyn of Hartshorn; her grandmother, Bonnie Hawkins-Ament; her sisters, Amanda Gray and husband Davey of Salem, and Casandra Hamilton and husband Phil of St. James; her brother-in-law, Jason Raulston and wife Tara of Salem; her 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; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives, and dear friends.

Jessica was preceded in death by her mother, Brenda (Plowman) Hawkins; her grandfather, Claude Hawkins; and her grandparents, Jess and Charlene Plowman.