Vonda (Walker) Hoskins |
| Posted 2009-09-29 by Sharla |
| Lozano's Flagstaff Mortuary Flagstaff, AZ Mrs. Vonda W. Hoskins, 91, died peacefully of natural causes Tuesday at the Loyalton Assisted Living Community in Flagstaff. She was born July 2, 1917, in Sherman Oaks, CA. Mrs. Hoskins graduated from Polytechnic High School in Fort Worth, TX and attended the University of Texas, Austin. In her career, she was a homemaker and managed apartments in Texas and Mississippi. She was an office manager in Texas and Louisiana. After retirement, she and husband Raymond owned and operated The Olde Ice Creame Shoppe of Columbus, Miss. She was a devout Christian, and her favorite pastime was reading the Bible and attending women's Bible studies and conferences. Her quick wit and cheery personality was an inspiration to all. Mrs. Hoskins was preceded in death by her parents, James J. and Gertrude G. Walker; her husband, Raymond Norris Hoskins, who was a pilot in World War II; and her brother Carl Walker. She is survived by her son, W. Dale Hoskins, Ph.D., a professor at NAU in broadcasting ; daughter-in-law Jody Hoskins; and a granddaughter, a brother A. John Bauerseisen of Joshua, Texas. A service will be Saturday at 3pm at Journey Church of Flagstaff, 740 W. University Heights Drive, and a graveside service will be at Citizens Cemetery, in the veterans section. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Journey Church, and the First Baptist Church of Columbus, MS, Box 829, Columbus, MS 39703. See Also: Find A Grave |
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