Martha Elizabeth Hooks

Mrs. Martha Cochran Hooks, 91, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family.
A funeral service will be 2:00 pm, Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Roberta Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Steve Pennington. Burial will follow at Roberta United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1-2 prior to the service.
Martha was born on December 23, 1924 in Cabarrus County to the late Robert and Annie Dulin Cochran. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Willie Eugene Hooks, Sr.; 4 sisters; and 3 brothers.
Martha was a longtime member of Roberta Baptist Church. She enjoyed sitting on her porch and spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughter, Anita Ritchie and husband, Bobby; son, Willie “Bill” Eugene Hooks, Jr. and wife, Judy; brother, Budge Cochran; 7 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren.
The family would like to give a special thanks to all of the family who helped care for Martha over the years.
Memorials may be mad to Hospice of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081.