William O. Hook
HARRISBURG, Ill. — William O. Hook, 61, of Harrisburg, Ill. and formerly of Nebo, Ky., died on Saturday, April 11, 2009, at Harrisburg, Ill.
He was born February 1, 1948, in Cadiz, Ky. to the late William Benjamin Hook and Lillie Mae Hook. He retired as a coal miner at Old Benn Coal for more than 21 years. He was also a carpenter. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by two daughters and son-in-law, Billie Joe Dukes, Tina and Keith Dalton all of Marion, Ill.; two sisters, Ida Frances of Manitou, Ky., Lena Frances of Hopkinsville, Ky.; two brothers, William Douglas Hook of North Redding, Mass., Morris Meredith of Cadiz, Ky.; two grandchildren, Dustin Dukes and Chelsea Dalton both of Marion; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2009 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Bro. Ralph Alexander officiating. Burial will be at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville, Ky.
Pallbearers will be William Douglas, Ben Riggs, Tim Riggs, Ben Riggs, Jr., Jim Short, and Russell Cruson.
Friends may call from11 a.m. until service time Wednesday at Harris Funeral Home.