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Michael Jay Hoffman, 52, of Cooper passed away at his residence on Thursday, July 25, 2024. He was born in Newport News, VA on October 19, 1971, to Joel Bruce Hoffman and Julia Helen Kalinowski Hoffman. Michael worked in the construction filed and was employed by Frazier Construction Services.
Michael is survived by his daughters: Michaela Follis (Don) of Cooper, Jamie Hoffman of Cooper and Emily Hoffman of Cooper; son Zachary Hoffman of Cooper; grandchildren Trinity Hoffman, Kayden Follis and Lilley Hoffman. He is also survived by his sisters: Anna Cowfer (Rob) of Cassville, MO, Joella Hoffman of Commerce, September Cheney (Cody) of Ladonia, Sarah Eddlemon (Chris) of Silverdale, WA and Julie Hoffman of Silverdale, WA; brothers: Bruce Hoffman (Chasadie) of Leonard, Sean Frazier (Carmen) of Cooper, Kenneth Dayberry (Amanda) of Wills Point and Scott Baldwin (Valerie).
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Jones-Walker & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Jason Rector officiating. Burial will follow at Sonora Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Matt Frazier, Luke Hocutt, Sean Frazier, Cody Cheney, Bruce Hoffman, Erick Molina, Zachary Hoffman and Javin Estrada. Honorary pallbearers are Scott Baldwin and Kenneth Dayberry.
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