▰ Louis F "Happy" Hooker Died February 21, … More Information |
Louis F "Happy" Hooker, age 57 of Virginia Beach, Virginia, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Louis February 21, 2007. Obituary published: February 22, 2007 in "Norfolk V-P" |
▰ Larson Wayne Hooker Died January 12, … More Information |
Larson Wayne Hooker, age 83 of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully January 12, 2021. Obituary published: January 13, 2021 in "Alleghany Journal" |
▰ Katherine Bridgforth Hooker Died January 02, … More Information |
Katherine Bridgforth Hooker, born March 25, 1926 entered into eternal rest January 2, 2021 in Martinsville, Virginia. Katherine was 94.
Family members and close friends: , John Clyde Hooker Jr. ( Deceased ), Katherine Nell Garrett, Katherine Allen Bridgeforth ( Deceased ), Austin Seay Bridgeforth Iii, Jamison Boaz, Allen Boaz, Pres Garrett, Maxine Garrett, Olivia Garrett, William Foster, Karen Garrett, Katie Garrett, Austin Seay Bridgeforth Jr. ( Deceased ), Phil Garrett, Webb Garrett, Katherine Boaz |
▰ Joseph Wesley Hooker Died December 30, … More Information |
Joseph Wesley Hooker, of Manassas, Virginia, departed this life Sunday December 30, 2006. Joseph was 64. Obituary published: December 31, 2006 in "Manassas J M" |
▰ Joseph Wesley Hooker Died December 30, … More Information |
Joseph Wesley Hooker, age 64 of Manassas, Virginia, entered into eternal rest December 30, 2006. Obituary published: December 31, 2006 in "Potomac News" |
▰ John Edward Hooker Died June 16, … More Information |
John Edward Hooker, age 67 of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully June 16, 2002. Obituary published: June 17, 2002 in "FranklinNews" |
▰ John D Honorable Hooker Died May 21, … More Information |
John D Honorable Hooker, age 92 of Stuart, Virginia, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before John May 21, 2002. Obituary published: May 22, 2002 in "Ent VA" |
▰ John D Hooker Died May 16, … More Information |
John D Hooker, of Stuart, Virginia, entered the Kingdom of Heaven May 16, 2002. John was 92. Obituary published: May 17, 2002 in "Danville R-B" |
▰ John D Hooker Died May 16, … More Information |
John D Hooker, age 92 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully May 16, 2002. Obituary published: May 17, 2002 in "Richmond T-D" |
▰ John D Hooker Died May 16, … More Information |
John D Hooker, a resident of Stuart, Virginia for decades, died May 16, 2002 in Stuart, Virginia at the age of 92. Obituary published: May 17, 2002 in "Winston-Salem J (NC)" |
▰ John D Hooker Died May 16, … More Information |
On May 16, 2002, John D Hooker, 92 of Stuart, Virginia passed from this world into the next. Obituary published: May 17, 2002 in "Norfolk V-P" |
▰ Joetta (Collins) Hooker Died June 12, … More Information |
Joetta (Collins) Hooker, age 69 of King George Co, Virginia, died on June 12, 2007. Obituary published: June 13, 2007 in "Fredericksburg LS" |
▰ Janice (Gauldin) Hooker Died December 26, … More Information |
Janice (Gauldin) Hooker, of Martinsville, Virginia, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master December 26, 2013. Janice was 69. Obituary published: December 27, 2013 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ James L "Pee Wee" Hooker Died December 14, … More Information |
James L "Pee Wee" Hooker, a resident of Norfolk, Virginia for decades, died December 14, 2002 in Norfolk, Virginia at the age of 63. Obituary published: December 15, 2002 in "Norfolk V-P" |
▰ James Harland Hooker Died August 01, … More Information |
James Harland Hooker, born August 25, 1932 entered into eternal rest August 1, 2015 in Portsmouth, Virginia. James was 82.
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Obituary: James was born on 25, 1932 and passed away on , 1, 2015. James was a resident of Portsmouth, Virginia at the time of passing. James was married to Jean. |
▰ Jacob Ralph Hooker Died January 14, … More Information |
Jacob Ralph Hooker, age 72 of Virginia, born in North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2003. Obituary published: January 15, 2003 in "Ent VA" |
▰ J Clyde Hooker Died July 12, … More Information |
J Clyde Hooker, born December 20, 1920 went into the presence of the Lord on July 12, 2010 in Virginia. Hooker was 89.
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Obituary: J. Clyde Hooker, Jr. of Plantation Road in Martinsville, died , 12, 2010 at his residence. He was born 20, 1920 in Bassett, VA, the son of J. Clyde Hooker, Sr. and Mabel Bassett Hooker, both of whom predeceased him, along with a sister, May Hooker Toms. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Katherine Kitty Sue Bridgforth Hooker of the residence and a daughter, Katherine Hooker Boaz of Montvale, VA, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. His education included graduation from Martinsville High, post graduate work at Riverside Military Academy and Bachelor of Arts Degree from Virginia Military Institute, with Academic Stars as valedictorian of his class in 1942. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the 752rd Field Artillery Battalion and served with the renowned Third Army in the European Theatre from 1944 until the end of the War. He was awarded the Bronze Star, 4 campaign stars and discharged with the rank of Captain in 1946. He worked tirelessly in the furniture industry during his entire career, beginning at Hooker Furniture Corporation following his World War II service. He served in various positions in marketing and sales and was elected President in of 1960. He retired as Chairman and Chief Executive Office, 31, 2000. When he took the helm, the company had 375 employees, $4.4 million in sales and $170,000 net income. Upon his retirement, the has grown to 2000 employees, $250 million in sales and $15 million in net income. His vision kept the in the forefront of trends in the entertainment and electronics industries. He pioneered his company into the international arena by being among the first to import specialty furniture products. He led the in establishing the Hooker Educational Foundation which provides scholarships to children and spouses of Hooker Furniture and its subsidiaries. His leadership and vision within the furniture industry resulted in serving as President of Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association, (now American Furniture Manufactures Association), and Chairman Advisory Board Dallas Market . His numerous awards from his peers included The Pillar of the Industry Award-International Furnishing Representatives Association in 1977 and the James T. Ryan Award for Industry Leadership in 1985, followed by induction into the American Furniture Hall of Fame in 1997. His business acumen was sought by many and included service on a number of boards, including Piedmont Trust Bank, Piedmont Bank Group Bank Holding , Bassett Walker Knitting , Bassett Mirror, R. P. Thomas Trucking and numerous advisory boards supporting the community and furniture industry. A life-long and active member in First United Methodist Church, he served as Chairman of the Administrative Board and at the time of his death was Chairman of the Board of Trustees. He played a leading role in the million dollar church expansion and establishing the churchs Endowment Fund. As a Boy Scout in the churchs Troop 63, he earned the first Eagle Award for the City of Martinsville in 1937, later serving as Scoutmaster. More recently he was recognized by the National Organization of Scouting by being selected as the recipient of Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, joining many other notables including President Gerald Ford, Astronaut Neil Armstrong and Governor John Dalton. He gave generously of his time and resources serving on numerous boards and leadership positions. He was a founding member and past president of Chatmoss Country Club, headed the YMCA Steering Committee for $5.0 million capital campaign, and most recently led the successful drive to provide funds for the new SPCA building. He served on the boards of Memorial Hospital, Patrick Henry Community , and Blue Ridge Mountains Council, Boy Scouts of America. For this service to the locale, he was recognized by the Chamber of Commerce with the Heck Ford Leadership Award, and the Mens Round Table Distinguished Service Award. For His Long Term Commitment to Improving Our City he was presented with a Key to the City. At his beloved VMI, he established and endowed the J. Clyde Hooker, Jr. 42 Scholarship for Merit: and was instrumental in raising $1.4 million for the Foundation as National Chairman in 1979-81. At his 50th class reunion he and his fellow graduates presented the school with the largest class gift raised in the history of the school -$5.7 million. For this and other service to his alma mater, he was awarded the schools highest honor, The VMI Foundation Distinguished Service Award. His philanthropy was recognized by the Community System of Virginia in 2007 - when he was given the Chancellors Award for Leadership in Philanthropy. Piedmont Arts Association established the Clyde Hooker Award in recognition of his long-term support of the arts. A memorial service will be held , 15, 2010 at 12:00 Noon at First United Methodist Church with the Pastor Ron Mateer officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends on from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at First United Methodist Church. Memorials may be made to Hooker Educational Foundation, P. O. Box 4708, Martinsville, VA 24115; Martinsville-Henry SPCA, 132 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA 24112; VMI Foundation, P. O. Box 932, Lexington, VA 24450 or First United Methodist Church, 146 East Main Street, Martinsville, VA 24112. are by Collins-McKee-Stone, Martinsville Chapel. For online condolences, please visit www.collinsmckeestone.com |
▰ J Clyde Jr Hooker Died July 13, … More Information |
J Clyde Jr Hooker, of Martinsville, Virginia, died on July 13, 2010. HOOKER was 89. Obituary published: July 14, 2010 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Irvin Kenneth Hooker Died July 22, … More Information |
Irvin Kenneth Hooker, of Abingdon, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2019. Irvin was 76. Obituary published: July 23, 2019 in "Bristol H C" |
▰ Herman Gordon Hooker Died July 12, … More Information |
Herman Gordon Hooker, age 78 of Virginia, born in North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before he July 12, 2009. Obituary published: July 13, 2009 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Herman Gordon Hooker Died July 11, … More Information |
Herman Gordon Hooker, age 78 of Claudville, Virginia, passed from this world into the next July 11, 2009. Obituary published: July 12, 2009 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Harvey Lee Hooker Died February 18, … More Information |
Harvey Lee Hooker, age 87 of Virginia, born in Rockingham Co, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on February 18, 2004. Obituary published: February 19, 2004 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Harvey Lee Hooker Died February 18, … More Information |
Harvey Lee Hooker, age 87 of Danville, Virginia, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 18, 2004. Obituary published: February 19, 2004 in "Danville R-B" |
▰ H Lester Jr Hooker Died May 14, … More Information |
H Lester Jr Hooker, of Williamsburg, Virginia, died on May 14, 1999. HOOKER was 77. Obituary published: May 15, 1999 in "Richmond T-D" |
▰ H Lester Jr Hooker Died May 14, … More Information |
H Lester Jr Hooker, age 77 of Williamsburg, Virginia, departed this life Sunday May 14, 1999. Obituary published: May 15, 1999 in "Hampton Roads V-P" |
▰ Gene Eugene Hooker Died March 29, … More Information |
Gene Eugene Hooker, age 76 of Salem, Virginia, entered Heaven's gates on March 29, 1999. Obituary published: March 30, 1999 in "Roanoke Times" |
▰ Eugene Mckinley Hooker Died September 25, … More Information |
Eugene Mckinley Hooker, age 97 of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away peacefully September 25, 2000. Obituary published: September 26, 2000 in "Norfolk V-P" |
▰ Eugene Mckinley Hooker Died September 26, … More Information |
Eugene Mckinley Hooker, age 97 of Roanoke, Virginia, joined the Lord September 26, 2000. Obituary published: September 27, 2000 in "Roanoke Times" |
▰ Ernestine Hatcher Hooker Died April 06, … More Information |
Ernestine Hatcher Hooker went into the presence of the Lord on April 6, 1997 in Richmond, Virginia. Obituary published: April 07, 1997 in "Richmond T-D" |
▰ Ernestine (Hatcher) Hooker Died April 07, … More Information |
Ernestine (Hatcher) Hooker went into the presence of the Lord on April 7, 1997 in Richmond, Virginia. Obituary published: April 08, 1997 in "Richmond T-D" |
▰ Elsie Mae (Palmer) Hooker Died October 03, … More Information |
Elsie Mae (Palmer) Hooker passed away peacefully October 3, 1998, at her home in Shawsville, Virginia. She was 69. Obituary published: October 04, 1998 in "Roanoke Times" |
▰ Elizabeth (Bailey) Hooker Died July 06, … More Information |
Elizabeth (Bailey) Hooker died unexpectedly on July 6, 1999 at the age of 89 in Stuart, Virginia. Obituary published: July 07, 1999 in "Ent VA" |
▰ Dorothy P Hooker Died June 18, … More Information |
Dorothy P Hooker, age 95 of Stuart, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior June 18, 2007. Obituary published: June 19, 2007 in "Roanoke Times" |
▰ Dorothy (Puckett) Hooker Died June 18, … More Information |
Dorothy (Puckett) Hooker, age 95 of Stuart, Virginia, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 18, 2007. Obituary published: June 19, 2007 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Dorothy (Holmes) Hooker Died March 28, … More Information |
Dorothy (Holmes) Hooker left this earth on March 28, 2002 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Richmond, Virginia. Obituary published: March 29, 2002 in "Richmond T-D" |
▰ Dorothy A Hooker Died November 11, … More Information |
Dorothy A Hooker, born August 1, 1920 went to be with her Lord and Savior November 11, 2017 in Annandale, Virginia. Dorothy was 97.
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▰ Donald Latham Hooker Died March 24, … More Information |
Donald Latham Hooker, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed from this life on March 24, 2021. Donald was 73. Obituary published: March 25, 2021 in "Roanoke Times" |
▰ Daife Lee Hooker Died May 03, … More Information |
Daife Lee Hooker, age 65 of Virginia, born in Stokes Co, North Carolina, joined the Lord May 3, 2005. Obituary published: May 04, 2005 in "Ent VA" |
▰ Daife Lee Hooker Died May 03, … More Information |
Daife Lee Hooker, of Virginia, born in Stokes Co, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on May 3, 2005. Daife was 65. Obituary published: May 04, 2005 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Daife Hooker Died April 30, … More Information |
Daife Hooker passed away April 30, 2005 in Roanoke, Virginia. Obituary published: May 01, 2005 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Curtis M Hooker Died April 21, … More Information |
Curtis M Hooker, of Bumpass, Virginia, went into the presence of the Lord on April 21, 2002. Curtis was 105. Obituary published: April 22, 2002 in "Richmond T-D" |
▰ Curtis M Hooker Died April 20, … More Information |
Curtis M Hooker, 105, of Bumpass, Virginia gained his wings on April 20, 2002. Obituary published: April 21, 2002 in "Richmond T-D" |
▰ Carolyn Hooker Died June 18, … More Information | Carolyn Hooker, born March 15, 1928 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home June 18, 2017 in Virginia. Carolyn was 89. |
▰ Carl Howard Hooker Died February 26, … More Information |
Carl Howard Hooker, of Claudville, Virginia, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 26, 2008. Carl was 84. Obituary published: February 27, 2008 in "Martinsville B" |
▰ Cameron Eugene Hooker Died June 27, … More Information | Cameron Eugene Hooker, born January 16, 1956 died June 27, 2016 in Norfolk, Virginia. Cameron was 60. |
▰ Blanche (Williams) Hooker Died January 02, … More Information |
Blanche (Williams) Hooker, 85 of Covington, Virginia, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, January 2, 2009. Obituary published: January 03, 2009 in "Roanoke Times" |
▰ Bettie Louise (Kidd) Hooker Died September 24, … More Information |
Bettie Louise (Kidd) Hooker, age 80 of Powhatan, Virginia, entered into eternal rest September 24, 2019. Obituary published: September 25, 2019 in "SWVAToday" |
▰ Barry Hooker Died June 16, … More Information | Barry Hooker, born March 20, 1952 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 16, 2016 in Newport News, Virginia. Barry was 64. |
▰ Audrey Joyner Hooker Died May 30, … More Information |
Audrey Joyner Hooker went into the presence of the Lord on May 30, 2014 in Petersburg, Virginia.
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Obituary: Audrey passed away on , May 30, 2014. Audrey was a resident of Petersburg, Virginia at the time of passing. Audrey was married to Willis. |
▰ Amos E Hooker Died November 18, … More Information |
Amos E Hooker passed away peacefully November 18, 1997, at his home in Adrian, Virginia. He was 77. Obituary published: November 19, 1997 in "Ent VA" |
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