Trammell Hogg

Waynesville, Trammell Wilburn Hogg, age 82, of 194 Kelly Springs Road, died on Sunday, November 15, 2009. A native of Dalton, Georgia, he had previously resided in Akron, Ohio before moving to Haywood County 22 years ago. He was the son of the late Wilburn and Edna Mae Cronic Hogg and also preceded in death by two sisters, Mary E. Hillyard and Freida W. Schweitzer. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II having served in Guam. He was employed at the Akron Beacon Journal for 29 years as a night foreman in the Composing Room, retiring in 1984. Trammell was a member of First Baptist Church of Waynesville where he was an active member of the Keenagers Sunday-School Class. He loved the Lord and enjoyed hunting, camping, cutting firewood, and traveling. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Janice Jones Hogg; one daughter, Kathy "Kate" Durham and her husband, Bill, of Hilton Head, SC; two sons, Kim W. Hogg and his wife, Karen, of Akron, OH and Keith W. Hogg and his wife, Sandra, of Clyde, NC; 12 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2009 in the chapel of First Baptist Church of Waynesville with Reverend Dr. Robert Prince officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials may be made to Youth For Christ of Haywood County, 56 Montgomery Street, Waynesville, NC 28786 or the Good Samaritan Clinic of Waynesville, 34 Sims Circle, Waynesville, NC 28786.

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