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John Mark Hooker

August 8, 1960 April 23, 2019
John Mark Hooker
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Mr. John Mark Hooker, 58, of Maumelle, Ar departed this life on Tuesday, April 24, 2019. He was born in Memphis, TN on Aug. 8, 1960 to Clyde and Mary Louise Hooker.

He is preceded in death by his brother David Hooker.

He is survived by his parents Clyde and Mary Louise of Dallas, TX; sister Amy (John) Boykin of Plano, TX; brother David Peterson of Benton; wife Deanne Hooker of Maumelle; daughters Erin (Greg) Shields of Benton, Shelby (David) Van Denack of Little Rock, and Tabitha (Rob) Chastain of Bryant; son Trevor Wilson; his loving four legged children; 10 grandsons, Blake, Cole, and Austin Shields, Hayden, Hunter, Brennan, and Bryce Wilson, Aiden, Allen, and Daniel Chastain; 3 granddaughters, Brielle Wilson, Julianne and Kiah Chastain; several nieces and nephews and 3 grand-doggies Harley Shields, Gideon and Ginny Van Denack.

Mark was a volunteer firefighter/EMT for Caddo Valley FD and EMT for ProMed Arkadelphia. He worked 28 years for the State of Arkansas with the Health Dept., Bio-terrorism, Radiation Control, and finally Ark. Dept. Emergency Mgmt. (ADEM).

He loved to play guitar and write music. He was an avid storm chaser and ham-radio operator. He also had a huge love for his dogs that were rescued from the Maumelle Animal Shelter.

Memorial service will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Christ Church of Central Arkansas, 9732 Maumelle Blvd, Maumelle, AR. Visitation 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Friday, May 3, 2019 at the church.

Those wishing to make a memorial donation please do so to:
Maumelle Friends of the Animals
PO Box: 13061
Maumelle, Ar 72113

Services entrusted to Larry G. Acklin Funeral Home, 8821 Colonel Glenn, Little Rock, Ar. "IN YOUR TIME OF NEED...WE CARE."
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