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Ivan Hoover Obituary
Hoover, Sr.
Ivan Glenn Hoover, Sr., age 81 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015. A native of Manchester, TN, he was the son of the late James Thomas and Birdie Tolliver Hoover. He was also preceded by his wife, Ruby Thompson Hoover who died in 2008.
Mr. Hoover is survived by his sons, Ivan "Vann" Glenn Hoover, Jr. of Smyrna, TN and Tim Hoover of Auburntown, TN; daughters, Tanice Wilson of Nashville, TN, Kimberly Guiterrez of Winchester, TN and Kristian Graves of Murfreesboro, TN; step son, Wendell Almonrode of Murfreesboro, TN; step daughter, Vicki Taylor of Auburntown, TN; eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren; special close friend, Betty Heringlake of Woodbury, TN.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna.
Funeral service will be held 9 a.m., Wednesday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna with Brother Brent Wills officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Family and Friends serving as Pallbearers.
Mr. Hoover was a member of Jerusalem Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was a retired commercial refrigeration technician. Mr. Hoover also served in the Tennessee National Guard.
Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna, (615) 459-3254. An online guestbook is available at woodfinchapel.com.
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Gary Frost
February 10, 2015
The next time we'll see you will be at the big blue grass festival in the sky. We'll miss you till then!
colby biggs
February 9, 2015
Glenn was my next door neighbor for many years could not have a better neighbor R.I.P.ole friend
Tonya Jansch w/Maynard Select
February 9, 2015
I deeply saddened by the loss of Glenn. He will be truly missed. He was a great person as well as coworker here at Maynard; I enjoyed working with him for so many years. I will include him in my daily prayers. I am so sorry for your loss.
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