James Gurley Hoots, 85 of Hendersonville passed away Sunday November 10, 2013 at the Elizabeth House after a lingering illness.
A life long resident of Henderson County, he was the son of the late Hilliard and Pearlie McCraw Hoots. He was preceeded in death by a brother Raymond Hoots and a sister Maudine Nix.
Jim retired from Dupont after 26 years of employment and was also an apple farmer. Jim was a gifted, self taught musician, who loved "pickin" with his friends and sons.
Survivors include his wife of 66 years Mary Jones Hoots, a daughter Carolyn Walker {Wayne}, two sons; Gary Hoots {Gale} and Ricky Hoots {Cindy} all of Hendersonville. In addition, he had four granddaughters, four great grandchildren, and a sister Hazel Watkins.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday November 13, 2013 at 11 A.M. at Mountain Home Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Dale Gilbert officiating.
James Gurley Hoots, 85 of Hendersonville passed away Sunday November 10, 2013 at the Elizabeth House after a lingering illness.
A life long resident of Henderson County, he was the son of the late Hilliard and Pearlie McCraw Hoots. He was preceeded in death by a brother Raymond Hoots and a sister Maudine Nix.
Jim retired from Dupont after 26 years of employment and was also an apple farmer. Jim was a gifted, self taught musician, who loved "pickin" with his friends and sons.
Survivors include his wife of 66 years Mary Jones Hoots, a daughter Carolyn Walker {Wayne}, two sons; Gary Hoots {Gale} and Ricky Hoots {Cindy} all of Hendersonville. In addition, he had four granddaughters, four great grandchildren, and a sister Hazel Watkins.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday November 13, 2013 at 11 A.M. at Mountain Home Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Dale Gilbert officiating.
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