Pat Earl Hooks II
October 24, 1922 ~ February 25, 2021
Pat Hooks, 98, passed away February 25, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. He was born October 24, 1922 to Will Iradell Hooks and Janie (Files) Hooks.
A proud Texan, he grew up in Itasca, Texas. He attended New Mexico Military Institute and graduated from Itasca High School. Pat attended the University of Texas in Austin until his Senior year, when he was called to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Pat married the love of his life, Donal Lois (Haltom) in 1944. While in service to his country, he achieved the rank of U.S. Navy ensign, earned his wings as an aviator and was honorably discharged in 1945. Pat and Donal Lois' daughter was born shortly after they returned home to Itasca.
Pat, along with his brother Bill, loved farming the family land, flying their airplane and riding motorcycles together. He was an avid golfer, hunter and fisherman. Late in life, he enjoyed watching old westerns on TV.
Preceded in death by his parents, Will and Janie Hooks, his wife, Donal Lois Hooks, and his brother, Will I. Hooks Jr. Survived by his daughter, Cheryn, sisters, Julie Siddons and Amelia Bullock, grand children, great-grand children as well as several nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date...M_M
October 24, 1922 ~ February 25, 2021
Pat Hooks, 98, passed away February 25, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. He was born October 24, 1922 to Will Iradell Hooks and Janie (Files) Hooks.
A proud Texan, he grew up in Itasca, Texas. He attended New Mexico Military Institute and graduated from Itasca High School. Pat attended the University of Texas in Austin until his Senior year, when he was called to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Pat married the love of his life, Donal Lois (Haltom) in 1944. While in service to his country, he achieved the rank of U.S. Navy ensign, earned his wings as an aviator and was honorably discharged in 1945. Pat and Donal Lois' daughter was born shortly after they returned home to Itasca.
Pat, along with his brother Bill, loved farming the family land, flying their airplane and riding motorcycles together. He was an avid golfer, hunter and fisherman. Late in life, he enjoyed watching old westerns on TV.
Preceded in death by his parents, Will and Janie Hooks, his wife, Donal Lois Hooks, and his brother, Will I. Hooks Jr. Survived by his daughter, Cheryn, sisters, Julie Siddons and Amelia Bullock, grand children, great-grand children as well as several nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date...M_M
Pat Earl Hooks II
October 24, 1922 ~ February 25, 2021
Pat Hooks, 98, passed away February 25, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. He was born October 24, 1922 to Will Iradell Hooks and Janie (Files) Hooks.
A proud Texan, he grew up in Itasca, Texas. He attended New Mexico Military Institute and graduated from Itasca High School. Pat attended the University of Texas in Austin until his Senior year, when he was called to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Pat married the love of his life, Donal Lois (Haltom) in 1944. While in service to his country, he achieved the rank of U.S. Navy ensign, earned his wings as an aviator and was honorably discharged in 1945. Pat and Donal Lois' daughter was born shortly after they returned home to Itasca.
Pat, along with his brother Bill, loved farming the family land, flying their airplane and riding motorcycles together. He was an avid golfer, hunter and fisherman. Late in life, he enjoyed watching old westerns on TV.
Preceded in death by his parents, Will and Janie Hooks, his wife, Donal Lois Hooks, and his brother, Will I. Hooks Jr. Survived by his daughter, Cheryn, sisters, Julie Siddons and Amelia Bullock, grand children, great-grand children as well as several nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date...M_M
October 24, 1922 ~ February 25, 2021
Pat Hooks, 98, passed away February 25, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. He was born October 24, 1922 to Will Iradell Hooks and Janie (Files) Hooks.
A proud Texan, he grew up in Itasca, Texas. He attended New Mexico Military Institute and graduated from Itasca High School. Pat attended the University of Texas in Austin until his Senior year, when he was called to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Pat married the love of his life, Donal Lois (Haltom) in 1944. While in service to his country, he achieved the rank of U.S. Navy ensign, earned his wings as an aviator and was honorably discharged in 1945. Pat and Donal Lois' daughter was born shortly after they returned home to Itasca.
Pat, along with his brother Bill, loved farming the family land, flying their airplane and riding motorcycles together. He was an avid golfer, hunter and fisherman. Late in life, he enjoyed watching old westerns on TV.
Preceded in death by his parents, Will and Janie Hooks, his wife, Donal Lois Hooks, and his brother, Will I. Hooks Jr. Survived by his daughter, Cheryn, sisters, Julie Siddons and Amelia Bullock, grand children, great-grand children as well as several nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date...M_M
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