Hubert Cecil Hobbs' Obituary
Hubert Cecil Hobbs
Funeral services for Hubert Cecil Hobbs, 91, of Longview, will be held at Noon Tuesday, September 17, 2002 in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home of Longview with the Reverend Jay McCasland and Dick Lindsay officiating. Burial will follow in Linden City Cemetery in Linden, Texas.
He was born July 8, 1911 in Granbury, Texas to Robert and Pearl Hobbs. He passed away on Saturday morning, September 14, 2002 in a Longview nursing facility.
A Longview resident since 1950, he worked in maintenance for Gregg County at the Court House, and was a member of the Northside Baptist Church.
A loving husband, father, and grandfather, he was preceded in death by his parents, and his first wife, Alene Hobbs and 3 brothers. He is survived by his wife, Helen Hobbs of Longview, daughter, Elizabeth Ann Markham of Hemphill, Texas, son and daughter-in-law, Clifford Dean and Betty Hobbs of Longview, stepchildren, Glenda Gibson of Hallsville, and Maurice and Virginia Morley of Weatherford, Oklahoma, sisters, Hazel Simmons of Fort Worth, and Winnie Doss of Atlanta, Texas, 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family requests memorial contributions be made to, Hope Community Church, 1105 Lake Drive, Longview, Texas 75601.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Monday evening, September 16, 2002 at the funeral home.
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