Cora Herring Hooks

1876–1963 (age 87)

Biography

Cora Herring Hooks balanced the demands of family and community, establishing a warm household and lending her voice to neighborhood efforts across the Magnolia area.

Her thoughtful presence and service are still treasured by those who visit Magnolia Cemetery, where she rests among friends and family.

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