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What did Dad do?

After dating since school and starting a family, it seemed James Hawkins and Charlene Gaither would share a life together.

They had three children, a daughter and two sons.

But around 1999, Hawkins went to prison for aggravated robbery, leaving his family behind.

And for seven years, Charlene and her children had nothing to do with him.

That was until Hawkins was finally released and, in September 2007, he reconnected with Charlene.

By then, she was living with a new man, her husband of

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