Elder Irvin L. Hogge, 74, of Cranston Road, passed away Sunday morning, April 4, 2010 at his home.
He was born on December 13, 1935 in Rowan County, Kentucky, a son of the late Grover and Ollie Lewis Hogge.
Elder Hogge was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was retired from the Kentucky Department of Transportation where he was a truck driver and timekeeper. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church, where he also served as the Pastor and he enjoyed his family, fishing, hunting and the outdoors.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Elson Hogge, Ernest Hogge and Jimmy Hogge and a sister, Winnie Mae Hogge.
Survivors include his wife Ruth Zornes Hogge, whom he married on October 19, 1962, one son, Clyde Hayes and his wife, Marvlyn of Hillsboro, three daughters, Lois Hawkins of Morehead, Shawani Kaiser of Springboro, Ohio and Sandra Hogge Whitaker of Morehead, two brothers, Myron Hogge of Ashland and Fred Hogge of Louisville, two sisters, Guyneth Lowe of Lancaster, South Carolina and Elsie Littleton of Flemingsburg, nine grandchildren, Amy Hawkins Nickell, Jarred Hayes, Austin Hayes, Amanda Hayes-Ison, Sarah Kaiser, Michelle Kaiser, Joey Kaiser, Stormi Long and Shelby Long, two great-grandchildren, Caden Lee Nickell and Caleb Lucas Nickell and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in the chapel of the Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home with Elder Carmen Gillum and Elder Vernon May officiating. Burial will follow in the Hogge Cemetery at Cranston. Full military rites will be conducted at the graveside by the Morehead American Legion Post No. 126. Visitation is after 5:00 P.M. Tuesday.
Pallbearers will be Mike Hogge, Mark Hogge, Matt Kaiser, Joey Kaiser, Steve Francis and Austin Hayes.
Contributions are suggested to the Peoples Clinic, 751 West First Street, Morehead, KY 40351.
To view the online memorial and sign the guest book, please visit www.lanestuckygray.com.
