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William Zane Vanhook

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William Zane Vanhook Veteran

Birth
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Death
27 Dec 1997 (aged 79)
York, York County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Parents: Carson and Manervia Vanhook
Spouse: Easter Tate Vanhook

WILLIAM Z. VANHOOK
18 Feb. 1918 - 27 Dec. 1997

W.Z. Vanhook Sr. 79, formerly of Big Stone Gap, VA, died Saturday, Dec. 27, 1997, at Mercy Hospital South, Pineville, NC.

Born in Washington County, VA, Mr. Vanhook was a son of the late William Carson and Frances Minerva Kaylor Vanhook. He lived most of his life in Big Stone Gap, VA, but had lived in York for the past six years. He was retired from the Interstate & Southern Railroads with over 45 years of service. He was a US Army veteran of WWII, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion, and was of the Christian faith.

Mr. Vanhook was preceded in death by his wife, Easter Tate Vanhook, a son, Marvin R. Vanhook, and a granddaughter, Laura Vanhook Lemmon.

Survivors include sons, William Z. Vanhook Jr. and Charles T. Vanhook, both of York, and Ret. Cmdr. Robert J. Vanhook of Pensacola, FL; daughter, Linda Gay Carter of Albemarle, NC; brothers, Maurice Vanhook Sr. of Big Stone Gap, VA, and Gilbert Vanhook of Barstow, CA; sisters, Gaynelle Phillips and Joyce Giles, both of Big Stone Gap, VA, and Edna Hayes of Barstow, CA; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday in Holding Funeral Home Chapel, Big Stone Gap, VA, with the Rev. Hugh Bowers officiating. Burial is in Powell Valley Memorial Gardens. Family will serve as pallbearers. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today at Holding Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Beth Shiloh Presbyterian Church Project Park, 1184 N. Shiloh Rd., York, SC 29745.

Holding Funeral Home, Big Stone Gap, VA, is in charge of arrangements.

Children:
Marvin Vanhook
Charles Vanhook
Linda Vanhook Carter (Conrad)
William Z. Vanhook, Jr. (Patsy)
Robert Joseph Vanhook (Susan)

Siblings:
Morris Vanhook
Gilbert Vanhook
Gaynell Vanhook
Edna M Vanhook
Martha J Vanhook
Parents: Carson and Manervia Vanhook
Spouse: Easter Tate Vanhook

WILLIAM Z. VANHOOK
18 Feb. 1918 - 27 Dec. 1997

W.Z. Vanhook Sr. 79, formerly of Big Stone Gap, VA, died Saturday, Dec. 27, 1997, at Mercy Hospital South, Pineville, NC.

Born in Washington County, VA, Mr. Vanhook was a son of the late William Carson and Frances Minerva Kaylor Vanhook. He lived most of his life in Big Stone Gap, VA, but had lived in York for the past six years. He was retired from the Interstate & Southern Railroads with over 45 years of service. He was a US Army veteran of WWII, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion, and was of the Christian faith.

Mr. Vanhook was preceded in death by his wife, Easter Tate Vanhook, a son, Marvin R. Vanhook, and a granddaughter, Laura Vanhook Lemmon.

Survivors include sons, William Z. Vanhook Jr. and Charles T. Vanhook, both of York, and Ret. Cmdr. Robert J. Vanhook of Pensacola, FL; daughter, Linda Gay Carter of Albemarle, NC; brothers, Maurice Vanhook Sr. of Big Stone Gap, VA, and Gilbert Vanhook of Barstow, CA; sisters, Gaynelle Phillips and Joyce Giles, both of Big Stone Gap, VA, and Edna Hayes of Barstow, CA; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday in Holding Funeral Home Chapel, Big Stone Gap, VA, with the Rev. Hugh Bowers officiating. Burial is in Powell Valley Memorial Gardens. Family will serve as pallbearers. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today at Holding Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Beth Shiloh Presbyterian Church Project Park, 1184 N. Shiloh Rd., York, SC 29745.

Holding Funeral Home, Big Stone Gap, VA, is in charge of arrangements.

Children:
Marvin Vanhook
Charles Vanhook
Linda Vanhook Carter (Conrad)
William Z. Vanhook, Jr. (Patsy)
Robert Joseph Vanhook (Susan)

Siblings:
Morris Vanhook
Gilbert Vanhook
Gaynell Vanhook
Edna M Vanhook
Martha J Vanhook


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