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Richard Donnell Hoggatt

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Richard Donnell Hoggatt

Birth
Death
12 Dec 2008 (aged 87)
Burial
Richland, Navarro County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Richard Donnell Hoggatt, Sr., age 87, passed away Friday, December 12, in McAllen, TX. He was born near Davilla, TX October 3, 1921 and was raised in Waxahachie and Corsicana. As an employee of Texaco, he lived in Houston, Ft. Worth and Irving, Texas; Quito, Ecuador; and Angola, Africa. In retirement he lived in Holiday Island, Arkansas and Alamo, TX. Visitation will be at one p.m. with chapel services at two-thirty p.m. Wednesday, December 17 at
Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home in Corsicana with interment to follow at Richland Cemetary. Mr.Hoggatt was preceded in death by his mother Mandy Johnson; father Theodore (Ted) Hoggatt; sisters Joyce Hoggatt and Bonnie Hagler; brother Burl Hoggatt, and wife Jean York Hoggatt of Richland, TX. He and Jean were married July 4, 1942 and celebrated twenty-five years of marriage before her death in 1967. Family was always important to Mr.Hoggatt. He is survived by three children and their spouses: Raymond and Janell Price of Kerrville, TX; Carolyn and Allen Krecker of Florence, Oregon; and Richard and Bonnie Hoggatt of
Houston. He is also survived by five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Mr.Hoggatt served his country in the Army during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He attended Navarro College, where he lettered in golf for 2 years. He then graduated with a BBA from the University of Houston in 1950. After his graduation he went to work for Texaco, whre he received many promotions, his highest being Chief Accountant in both Quito, Ecuador and later Angola, Africa.
He retired from Texaco in 1982 and enjoyed golf, ballroom dancing, and traveling
in his retirement.

Source: Corsicana Daily Sun
405 E. Collin St., Corsicana, TX
Richard Donnell Hoggatt, Sr., age 87, passed away Friday, December 12, in McAllen, TX. He was born near Davilla, TX October 3, 1921 and was raised in Waxahachie and Corsicana. As an employee of Texaco, he lived in Houston, Ft. Worth and Irving, Texas; Quito, Ecuador; and Angola, Africa. In retirement he lived in Holiday Island, Arkansas and Alamo, TX. Visitation will be at one p.m. with chapel services at two-thirty p.m. Wednesday, December 17 at
Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home in Corsicana with interment to follow at Richland Cemetary. Mr.Hoggatt was preceded in death by his mother Mandy Johnson; father Theodore (Ted) Hoggatt; sisters Joyce Hoggatt and Bonnie Hagler; brother Burl Hoggatt, and wife Jean York Hoggatt of Richland, TX. He and Jean were married July 4, 1942 and celebrated twenty-five years of marriage before her death in 1967. Family was always important to Mr.Hoggatt. He is survived by three children and their spouses: Raymond and Janell Price of Kerrville, TX; Carolyn and Allen Krecker of Florence, Oregon; and Richard and Bonnie Hoggatt of
Houston. He is also survived by five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Mr.Hoggatt served his country in the Army during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He attended Navarro College, where he lettered in golf for 2 years. He then graduated with a BBA from the University of Houston in 1950. After his graduation he went to work for Texaco, whre he received many promotions, his highest being Chief Accountant in both Quito, Ecuador and later Angola, Africa.
He retired from Texaco in 1982 and enjoyed golf, ballroom dancing, and traveling
in his retirement.

Source: Corsicana Daily Sun
405 E. Collin St., Corsicana, TX


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