Saturday, November 10, 2007
Mr. Jack K. Hobgood age 81 of 488 Hunt Bend Rd. N.W. Calhoun, died Friday November 9th. following a sudden illness.
Jack was born in Gordon County, Ga. on August 5, 1926 son of the late Joseph Hollister and Dell Sutherland Hobgood and had been a lifelong resident. He was a well known local farmer and a Naval Aviator in the Korean War. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers; J.A. “Jim” Hobgood, Trammell Hobgood and Beebe Hobgood and a sister Betty Hobgood Doss.
Survivors include his wife Glo Gay Hobgood of Calhoun, two sons and daughters-in-law; Keith and Chantelle Hobgood of Longmont, Colorado and Tucker and Mari Hobgood of Marietta, two daughters and sons-in-law; Holli and Tim Savage of Calhoun and Gay and Jim Hammond of Gainesville, Ga. eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday November 13th. from the chapel of the Thomas Funeral Home with Rev. Donnie Hudgins officiating. Interment will follow in the Fain Cemetery.
Pallbearers serving are grandsons and include; Connor and Jim Hammond, John and Jim Hobgood, Tim Savage and Patrick Savage III and they are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:30 until 6:00 P.M. on Monday November 12th. .
The family requests that in addition to flowers contributions be made to your favorite charity.
You may sign the online register book or express private condolences at WWW.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com.
Thomas Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements for Mr. Jack K. Hobgood.