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Hazel Hitt Cockerham
14 Oct 1915 – 27 Oct 2010
| Birth | 14 Oct 1915 |
| Death | 27 Oct 2010 |
| Cemetery | Red Oak Cemetery Red Oak , Ellis County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Poppy on 13 Jul 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73177810 |
Bio
Hazel Cockerham, 95 of Red Oak, Texas, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at her residence. She was born to the late J. C. and Emily Alday Hitt on October 14, 1915 in Donalsonville, GA. and came to Texas on a train at age two. She has been a resident of Ellis County for 93 years Hazel was very out going and was a born giver. She was extremely optimistic and loved helping others. She loved picnics, was an avid reader and loved word puzzles for her entire 95 years. Hazel traveled to every state in the union for fun and also as a Tupperware representative. She loved the Dallas Mavericks and the Texas Rangers. She was one of the founders and a PTA Life Member of the PTA in the Red Oak ISD. Hazel was a life long member of the First United Methodist Church of Red Oak and was a counselor for the Methodist Youth Fellowship for over twenty years. She will be missed by so many. Hazel worked in her community and was a stanch supporter of the Red Oak School District. She is survived by two daughters, two brothers, eight grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and fifteen great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Wallace Cockerham; her daughter, Billie Louise Trees; her son,Gordon Cockerham; her son in law, Burl Short; 3 grandsons, W. B. "Dub" Short, Billy Ray Trees, and Roger Trees. Source: Wayne Boze Funeral Home, Waxahachie, Texas
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- Elva Hitt York 1913–2006 FaG
- Marguerite Hitt Wilson 1918–2007 FaG
- James Harry Hitt 1921–2017 FaG
- Newton Carey Hitt 1925–1998 FaG
- Jimmy Rex Hitt 1933–2017 FaG
- Herbert Dan Hitt 1935–2003 FaG
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