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1920
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2008
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Stokes Hooker Obituary
Born Oct. 5, 1920, in Clyo, Stokes was a WWII veteran serving with the 30th Infantry Division and saw combat in Europe.
He retired from Union Camp Corp. after 40 years of loyal service during which time he never missed a day of work. Stokes was an avid golfer and fisherman and loved his family and will be sorely missed by friends and family.
He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 68 years, Zita Mae Brant Hooker, two brothers, Presley Hooker and Harvey Hooker, and two sisters, Lila Smith and Elizabeth Womack.
He is survived by his son, Randal Hooker and daughter-in-law Emma Hooker of Savannah; a daughter, Nancy Marston of Savannah; grandson, Randal Hooker Jr. and granddaughter-in-law Renee Hooker of Rincon; great-granddaughters, Lucy Shores and Alexandria Hooker; one great-grandson, Samuel Gates; one great-great-granddaughter, Karmin Shores; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Interment will follow at 12:30 p.m. in Screven Memorial Park in Sylvania.
Remembrances may be made to Hospice Savannah, Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or to Trinity Chapel United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1203, Tybee Island, GA 31328.
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors
Hodgson Chapel
(912) 352-7200
Effingham Herald
July 11, 2008
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Laura Heimes
July 12, 2008
Dear Nancy, I am so sorry to hear about your Father. He is in a better place now along with your Mother.
Martin D hooker
July 10, 2008
Unc:Good morning, and goodbye.
Phyllis Cary
July 9, 2008
Dear Nancy, my sincere sympathy in the loss of your father. Will miss seeing them in their pew (your Mom and Dad). God Bless you, Phyllis Cary.
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