JEFFERSON – Eddie Mae Thurmond Hogan, 89. entered into rest Friday, July 10, 2015.
Mrs. Hogan was born in Pendergrass, the daughter of the late Jim and Rosa Bowles Thurmond, retired from food service at the Jefferson City School System, and was a retired greeter at Wal-Mart in Commerce, where she enjoyed her associations with the public. Mrs. Hogan enjoyed traveling, had recently been a resident of Bentley Assisted Living in Jefferson, and was a member of Jackson County Baptist Church.
Mrs. Hogan was preceded by her husband H.P. “Preacher” Hogan; sisters, Latrelle Gilliland, Runelle Luther, Inez Garner, Josie Thurmond, and Gayress Spain; brother, James Thurmond; and grandson, Eric Hogan.
Survivors include three sons, Dennis Hogan and his wife Glenda, Hoschton, Darrell Hogan and his wife Pat, Pendergrass, and Danny Hogan and his wife Sheila, Thompson Station, Tennessee; sister, Willie C. Thurmond, Oakwood; grandchildren, Steve Hogan, Jennifer Hogan Jones, and Angela Hogan; step-grandchildren, Dana David and Jennifer David; great-grandchildren, Harlee Watson, Kristen Jones, Eric Davis, and Bentlee Hogan; and step-great-grandchildren, Kale Ricketson, Mac Rogers and Mary Elizabeth Rylee.
Funeral services were held Sunday, July 12, from the chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Dr. Jack Lawson and the Revs. Kevin Page and Cary Pittman officiating. Burial was in the White Plains Baptist Church Cemetery. Gentlemen honored as pallbearers were Tony Jones, Hays Davis, Jerry Parks, Steve Hogan, Ronnie Gilliland, Ricky Gilliland, and Dave Farrow. Gentlemen honored as honorary pallbearers were Ricky Hogan, David Hogan and Shorty Hogan.
Memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, was in charge of arrangements.
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