Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMargaret Jane Alexander 
Birth12 Jun 1923, Landis, Rowan County, NC
Death3 Feb 2008, Trinity Oaks, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial6 Feb 2008, West Lawn Memorial Park, China Grove, Rowan County, NC
FatherJohn Ulysses Alexander (1871-1947)
MotherFannie Elizabeth Kirk (1883-1974)
Spouses
Birth11 Aug 1922, Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Death17 May 2017, Alaska
FatherElmer Rhodes Hoke (1892-1931)
MotherMary Virginia Heller (1892-1980)
Divorce
ChildrenO. Alexander
Stephen R.
Thomas E.
Margaret “Peggy”
Notes for Margaret Jane Alexander
Margaret A. Hoke
LANDIS - Margaret Jane Alexander Hoke, 84, a longtime resident of Landis, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2008, at The Lutheran Home in Salisbury following an extended illness.
She was born June 12, 1923, in Landis to John Ulysses and Fannie Kirk Alexander, the youngest daughter of 13 children. She was educated at Landis High School and at Catawba College, where she met and married her husband of 34 years, Owen Heller Hoke, who is the son of former Catawba College President, Elmer Rhodes Hoke.
After a few years at Cannon Mills as an administrative secretary, she dedicated herself to rearing four children. She was a loving grandmother to her eight grandchildren, each the light of her life.
Survivors include three sons, O. Alexander Hoke (and wife Debby Holbrook) of Juneau, Alaska, Stephen R. Hoke (and wife Adelina) and Thomas E. Hoke of Landis; one daughter, Margaret "Peggy" Hoke Holmes (and husband Richard) of Lake Jackson, Texas; eight grandchildren, Hayden H. Hoke, Patrick A. Hoke, Zander K. Hoke, Danika J. Hoke, Karisa M. Hoke, Kelsey E. Holmes, Hilary K. Holmes and Addison K. Holmes. One sister, Della Mae Alexander, formerly of Landis, now of Salisbury, survives her, as do nine nephews and nine nieces.
Visitation: The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 5 from 7-9 p.m. at Linn Honeycutt Funeral Home in Landis. At other times, they will be at the Trinity Oaks residence of her devoted sister, Della Mae Alexander, Apt. 324-B, 728 Klumac Road, Salisbury.
Service: Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 6 at 11 a.m. at Mt. Zion United Church of Christ in China Grove, where she was a member. Rev. William Campbell will officiate, and burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park.
Memorials: Memorials may be sent to Mt. Zion United Church of Christ, China Grove, NC.
Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home in Landis is serving the Hoke family.
Salisbury Post, Feb. 5, 2008
LANDIS - Margaret Jane Alexander Hoke, 84, a longtime resident of Landis, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2008, at The Lutheran Home in Salisbury following an extended illness.
She was born June 12, 1923, in Landis to John Ulysses and Fannie Kirk Alexander, the youngest daughter of 13 children. She was educated at Landis High School and at Catawba College, where she met and married her husband of 34 years, Owen Heller Hoke, who is the son of former Catawba College President, Elmer Rhodes Hoke.
After a few years at Cannon Mills as an administrative secretary, she dedicated herself to rearing four children. She was a loving grandmother to her eight grandchildren, each the light of her life.
Survivors include three sons, O. Alexander Hoke (and wife Debby Holbrook) of Juneau, Alaska, Stephen R. Hoke (and wife Adelina) and Thomas E. Hoke of Landis; one daughter, Margaret "Peggy" Hoke Holmes (and husband Richard) of Lake Jackson, Texas; eight grandchildren, Hayden H. Hoke, Patrick A. Hoke, Zander K. Hoke, Danika J. Hoke, Karisa M. Hoke, Kelsey E. Holmes, Hilary K. Holmes and Addison K. Holmes. One sister, Della Mae Alexander, formerly of Landis, now of Salisbury, survives her, as do nine nephews and nine nieces.
Visitation: The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 5 from 7-9 p.m. at Linn Honeycutt Funeral Home in Landis. At other times, they will be at the Trinity Oaks residence of her devoted sister, Della Mae Alexander, Apt. 324-B, 728 Klumac Road, Salisbury.
Service: Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 6 at 11 a.m. at Mt. Zion United Church of Christ in China Grove, where she was a member. Rev. William Campbell will officiate, and burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park.
Memorials: Memorials may be sent to Mt. Zion United Church of Christ, China Grove, NC.
Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home in Landis is serving the Hoke family.
Salisbury Post, Feb. 5, 2008