Walter Hawkins, Grammy-Winning Gospel Singer, Dead At 61

Pastor and leader of Love Center Choir topped the charts from the '70s to the '90s.By James Montgomery Walter Hawkins Photo: Ilya Dreyvitser/ Wireimage Walter Hawkins, a Grammy-winning gospel singer, composer and pastor, died Sunday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 61. His brother Edwin a Grammy-winning gospel musician in his own right, told The Associated Press that Walter passed away at his home in Ripon, California, adding that he "suffered bravely but now he wi...

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