Obituary for Irene Hankinson Irene Hankinson was born on December 23, 1919 in Senatobia, Mississippi, to the late Asa and Ida Hunter. She moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1938, where she married the late Lawrence Hankinson. To this union three children were born; Jean, Lawrence Jr. (deceased) and Mary. Irene was baptized in 1945 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, but...