1946
Robert
2015
Robert "Bobby" George Hooper
October 25, 1946 — December 17, 2015
Bobby Hooper
1946-2015
Belmont- Robert "Bobby" George Hooper, 69, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Gainesville, Texas on October 25, 1946 and the son of Dorothy Schuhmann Hooper and the late Hilton Hooper.
Bobby was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be missed greatly! He was a former resident of Cramer Mountain. Bobby loved golfing with his buddies in North Carolina, Texas and all over the world. He loved boating and Harley Davidson motorcycles. He loved birds and loved a good project, any project!
He loved his family and friends; loved his dog "Tex" and now his new dog "Sam". Bobby was a US Army Veteran Special Forces and served during Vietnam. While serving in Vietnam, Bobby was a POW.
He was a mason and a member of the Scottish Rites. Bobby worked as a project director and international consultant for many years.
Left to cherish his memories includes his loving wife of 36 years, Kathy Rives Hooper;
His mother, Dorothy Schuhmann Hooper of Cushing, Texas; 5 sons, Pete Hooper and wife Amy of Needville, TX; Joe Hooper of Lafayette, Louisiana; Jake Hooper and Zach Hooper of Cramerton; Howard Smith and wife Jennifer of Charlotte; brother, Fred Hooper and wife Joyce of Cushing, TX; sisters, Cynthia Combs and Priscilla Malone of San Antonio, TX; 3 grandchildren, Ashton Hooper, Faith Hooper and Hope Hooper
A celebration of life service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 20th at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Gastonia with Father Shawn Griffin officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the North Carolina National Guard and the Gaston County Sheriff's Department Honor Guard.
Family will receive friends following the service in the Parish Hall
Interment will be private
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Masonic Home for Children at Oxford, 600 College Street, Oxford, NC 27565
Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia 704-864-5144 is serving the Family.
1946-2015
Belmont- Robert "Bobby" George Hooper, 69, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Gainesville, Texas on October 25, 1946 and the son of Dorothy Schuhmann Hooper and the late Hilton Hooper.
Bobby was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be missed greatly! He was a former resident of Cramer Mountain. Bobby loved golfing with his buddies in North Carolina, Texas and all over the world. He loved boating and Harley Davidson motorcycles. He loved birds and loved a good project, any project!
He loved his family and friends; loved his dog "Tex" and now his new dog "Sam". Bobby was a US Army Veteran Special Forces and served during Vietnam. While serving in Vietnam, Bobby was a POW.
He was a mason and a member of the Scottish Rites. Bobby worked as a project director and international consultant for many years.
Left to cherish his memories includes his loving wife of 36 years, Kathy Rives Hooper;
His mother, Dorothy Schuhmann Hooper of Cushing, Texas; 5 sons, Pete Hooper and wife Amy of Needville, TX; Joe Hooper of Lafayette, Louisiana; Jake Hooper and Zach Hooper of Cramerton; Howard Smith and wife Jennifer of Charlotte; brother, Fred Hooper and wife Joyce of Cushing, TX; sisters, Cynthia Combs and Priscilla Malone of San Antonio, TX; 3 grandchildren, Ashton Hooper, Faith Hooper and Hope Hooper
A celebration of life service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 20th at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Gastonia with Father Shawn Griffin officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the North Carolina National Guard and the Gaston County Sheriff's Department Honor Guard.
Family will receive friends following the service in the Parish Hall
Interment will be private
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Masonic Home for Children at Oxford, 600 College Street, Oxford, NC 27565
Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia 704-864-5144 is serving the Family.
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