Dawna Rawlings, 75, of Wareham passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Tobey Hospital. Dawna was born in Alamogordo, New Mexico, the daughter of the late Berrick F. and Clara (Dexter) Dewhirst, Jr. 

She worked many years locally as a Licensed Practical Nurse, most recently at the Bourne Manor Extended Care Facility. She was a member of the Evangelical Zion Church and also a long-time member of the Advent Christian Church in the Pines, both of West Wareham. She enjoyed her Bible studies and Crocheting.

She was the mother of W. James Rawlings of West Wareham and the sister of Edith Dewhirst of RI and many loving relatives and friends. She was also the sister of the late Gerald L. Dewhirst, Berrick F. Dewhirst III., Rebecca Dewhirst and Deborah Dewhirst. 

A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. To leave a message of condolence for the family please visit www.warehamvillagefuneralhome.com.