Hockenberry, Jessie

Passed: 1964-07-24

Age: 78

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1964-07-13

Information: Funeral services for Miss Jessie Hockenberry, 78, were held from the Fairview Church and the burial was in the church cemetery.  Miss Hockenberry died at the Minney Nursing Home in Ripley.  She was a memver of the Fairview Baptist Church and made her home with Mrs. Emma Greene of that community.  Survivors include two brothers, Ben Hockenberry of New York City, and Lonnie Hockenberry of Kenna, and a sister, Mrs. Bessie Doughty of Columbus, Ohio.  Miss Jessie Hockenberry passed away Friday, July 24, 1964.  She was a daughter of the late Charles and Lela Pfost Hokenberry.  She was born July 9, 1886.  She had spent her entire life in Jackson County.  At an early age, she accepted Christ as her savior, was baptized and lived a life long believer in Christ's teachings.  She will be sadly missed by all who knew her, especially by Basil, Willard, Fay and Ray Greene, because she was a second mother to them.