Houston Hobbs

OZARK… Houston "Hootie" Hobbs, a resident of the Post Oak Community near Ozark, died Monday morning, August 6, 2018 at his home. He was 49.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 10, 2018 in the Earl Bankston Memorial Chapel with Reverend Joe Underwood officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in the Arguta Community near Ozark. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.

Mr. Hobbs was a native and lifelong resident of Dale County and was a 1987 Graduate of Ariton High School. In earlier years, he attended Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and was employed at E & H Steel in Midland City as a welder. Mr. Hobbs was preceded in death by his grandparents, Felton Lamar Hobbs, Evelyn Mae Giddens, John Houston Childree and Frances Louise Baker Childree; a great niece, Ashlynn Clark.

Surviving relatives include his father, Lynn Hobbs, Midland City; mother, Nancy Childree Hobbs, Ozark; two sisters, Marie Winfrey (Jody), Louise Richardson (Rusty Powell), brother, Errand Hobbs, all of Ozark; nieces and nephews, John Burns, Jr., Anna Marie Donaldson (Robbie), D.J. Richardson (Ashley), Tristian Hobbs, Dakota Lynn Hobbs (Russell), Savannah Hobbs, and Bailey Hobbs; great-nieces and great-nephews, Louis Richardson, Daelyn Richardson, Jacoby Tidwell, Jackson Clark, James Moore, Hayden Burns, Hannah Burns; aunts and uncles, John Eugene Childree (Shirley), Sarah Lee, Earl Taylor, Susan Simmons and Kasie Broadway.

Serving as active pallbearers will be D.J. Richardson, Johnny Burns, Rusty Powell, Tristian Hobbs, Errand Hobbs, Louise Richardson and Marie Winfrey.

The family requests that everyone attending services wear crimson and white colors.

Visitation

Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home
508 Faust Avenue
Ozark, AL  36360
Friday, August 10, 2018
1:00 until 2:00 P.M.

Service

Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel
508 Faust Avenue
Ozark, AL  36360
Friday, August 10, 2018
2:00 P.M.

Cemetery

Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery
County Road 15
Ozark, AL  36360