John Hockaday Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Hockaday Sr. of Garysburg, North Carolina, who passed away on March 21, 2021 at the age of 65. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Hockaday Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Tennyson Hockaday and Mollie Ester Bowser Hockaday; his wife Elsie Hockaday; his children, John Hockaday Jr. of Roanoke Rapids, Mack B. Hockaday (Tiffany) of Rocky Mount, Haywood Turner, Jr. of Rocky Mount and LaKechia Turner of Gaston; his siblings, Lorraine Mayo of Roanoke Rapids, Alice Moody of Roanoke Rapids, Louise Barron of Richmond, Ida Miles of Fayetteville, Bettie Tidwell of Kissimmee, Florida, Sidney Hockaday of Roanoke Rapids and Fletcher Hockaday, Sr. (Evelyn) of Littleton; his uncle Charles Jones; his siblings-in-law, Iris Lavon High of Gaston, Angela Maze High of Gaston, Cynthia Ann High (Raymond) of Gaston, Margaret Greta Nicholson of Gaston, Erma Jean Brinkley (Earnest) of Gaston, Judith June Worrell (Ricky) of Gaston, Jacqueline Jane High of Gaston, Linda Kaye Squire of Pleasant Hill, Glenda Diana Wilay (Shannon) of Tennessee and Titus Alvin High of Gaston; and also Dora King. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
