Open Full Navigation
Macon Funeral Home
261 Iotla Street, Franklin, NC 28734
Macon Funeral Home
261 Iotla Street, Franklin, NC 28734
We're sorry but the candle you have selected is currenty in the process of being purchased or has just recently been purchased.
Please feel free to select another candle or check back in 15 minutes to see if the candle you have selected has been released for purchase.
Thank you.
Okay
We're sorry but there are no candles available for lighting.
Thank you.
Ok
You have already begun a candle purchase session. If you would like to continue with your current candle choice please click "Continue" otherwise please click "Select Another".
Thank you.
Select another
Continue
In Memory of
Douglas Gerald
Hoot
Hoot
1941 - 2014
Click above to light a memorial candle.
Obituary for Douglas Gerald Hoot
Douglas Gerald Hoot, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Margaret “Marge”; son, Timothy Hoot of Lansing, Michigan; daughter and son-in-law, Russell and Michelle VanNortwick and their two children, Shannon and Russell of Perry, Michigan and son, Terry Hoot of Lansing, Michigan and his two children, Sarah and Anna. He is also survived by the mother of his children, Sue Ann Price of Perry, Michigan and very special friends, Sonny and Mildred Wallace, Dave and Judy Hurd and Donnie Wallace, who meant the world to him. Doug was predeceased by parents, Harlen and Helene Hoot; sister, Patricia and brother, David and Terry.
Doug retired from General Motors in Lansing, Michigan in June of 1991 and had worked as a journeyman machine repairman and also served on UAW Local 1753 for many years. Doug is a member of Louisa Chapel United Methodist Church and had served on the Administrative Board and Board of Trustees and also enjoyed cooking for the monthly church socials. He has been a member of the Masonic Lodge since 1975 and is currently a member of the Junaluskee Masonic Lodge 145 and is also a member of the Oasis Shriners.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 13th at Louisa Chapel UMC Cemetery. Masonic rites will be conducted by Junaluskee Lodge 145.
Memorial donations can be made to Louisa Chapel Methodist Church Bldg. Fund, C/O Virginia Cassada, 9 Country Ridge Road, Franklin, NC 28734 or Oasis Shrine Temple (Shriners Hospital for Children), PO Box 560666, Charlotte, NC 28256.
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com
He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Margaret “Marge”; son, Timothy Hoot of Lansing, Michigan; daughter and son-in-law, Russell and Michelle VanNortwick and their two children, Shannon and Russell of Perry, Michigan and son, Terry Hoot of Lansing, Michigan and his two children, Sarah and Anna. He is also survived by the mother of his children, Sue Ann Price of Perry, Michigan and very special friends, Sonny and Mildred Wallace, Dave and Judy Hurd and Donnie Wallace, who meant the world to him. Doug was predeceased by parents, Harlen and Helene Hoot; sister, Patricia and brother, David and Terry.
Doug retired from General Motors in Lansing, Michigan in June of 1991 and had worked as a journeyman machine repairman and also served on UAW Local 1753 for many years. Doug is a member of Louisa Chapel United Methodist Church and had served on the Administrative Board and Board of Trustees and also enjoyed cooking for the monthly church socials. He has been a member of the Masonic Lodge since 1975 and is currently a member of the Junaluskee Masonic Lodge 145 and is also a member of the Oasis Shriners.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 13th at Louisa Chapel UMC Cemetery. Masonic rites will be conducted by Junaluskee Lodge 145.
Memorial donations can be made to Louisa Chapel Methodist Church Bldg. Fund, C/O Virginia Cassada, 9 Country Ridge Road, Franklin, NC 28734 or Oasis Shrine Temple (Shriners Hospital for Children), PO Box 560666, Charlotte, NC 28256.
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Douglas Gerald Hoot, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.
Order Flowers
Recently Shared Condolences
-
Dear Hoot family, please... (read more)
-
Marge & family; Our t... (read more)
Recently Lit Memorial Candles
-
We are honored to prov ...(read more)
Recently Shared Stories
Recently Shared Photos
