1943
George
2013
George Melvin Hocker
November 29, 1943 — January 16, 2013
Mr. George Melvin Hocker Jr. of McKinney, Texas passed away January 16, 2013. He was born on November 29, 1943 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the son of Dorothy Jean and George Melvin Hocker Sr. He served in the United States Airforce after high school before attending college. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Shippensburg University. An international salesman for the Shoe and Garment Industry provided him the opportunity to travel to over 56 countries.
George is survived by his wife of 48 years Jan Ella Hocker of McKinney, children Staci Gregory of Shertz, Texas, Terry Hocker of Sherman, Texas, Sonya Knight of McKinney, his mother Dorothy Hocker of Nashville, Tennessee, his sisters Kathy Chester, Jill Herring, and brother Terry Hocker, 10 grandchildren, and many beloved family members. He was preceded in death by his father George Melvin Hocker Sr.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home at 601 S. Tennessee Street, McKinney, Texas 75069.
Funeral services will take place on January 24, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home.
Rev. Brad Sloan and Rev. James Moore will officiate.
Burial will take place at 2:15 p.m. at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas.
To view the online obituary and sign the register book, please visit cwsfuneralhome.com.
George is survived by his wife of 48 years Jan Ella Hocker of McKinney, children Staci Gregory of Shertz, Texas, Terry Hocker of Sherman, Texas, Sonya Knight of McKinney, his mother Dorothy Hocker of Nashville, Tennessee, his sisters Kathy Chester, Jill Herring, and brother Terry Hocker, 10 grandchildren, and many beloved family members. He was preceded in death by his father George Melvin Hocker Sr.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home at 601 S. Tennessee Street, McKinney, Texas 75069.
Funeral services will take place on January 24, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home.
Rev. Brad Sloan and Rev. James Moore will officiate.
Burial will take place at 2:15 p.m. at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas.
To view the online obituary and sign the register book, please visit cwsfuneralhome.com.
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