Charlotte Hoffman's Obituary
Charlotte Hoffman, age 86, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at 8:15 p.m. in her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Charlotte was born on March 27, 1933, in Perry County, IL, a daughter to George Thomas and Lottie May (Wheatley) Hawkins. On September 3, 1949 she married Paul "Dean" Hoffman in Osceloa, AR and he preceded her in death on September 24, 2011 after 62 years of marriage. Charlotte was a homemaker and a member of First Pentecostal Church, Pinckneyville, IL. She was a student of The Word, a great prayer warrior and was very active in the Ladies Ministry at the church. Charlotte was a fabulous cook and a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her family was one of the most important things in her life.
Survivors include four daughters, Jo Ella (Gary) Day of Sandwich, IL; Jean (Richard) Lucas of Tokyo, Japan; Jane (Mark) Cottrill of Bourbon, IN and Janet Hoffman of Pinckneyville, IL; eight grandchildren, Hollie Day, Jeremy (Cassie) Day, Shannon (Brian) Kasputis, Matthew (Brandie) Cottrill, Nathan (Kayla) Cottrill, Timothy (Amede) Lucas, Andrew (Cassandra) Lucas and Jason Lucas; and twelve great-grandchildren, Carter, Madison, Dylan, Delaney, Morgan, Mason, Adeline, Judah, Levi, Charlotte, Blair and Amelia; and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Paul "Dean" Hoffman; one brother, Leslie Hawkins; three sisters, Dorothy Rich, Lillian Conaway and Wanda Hayes; and a dear niece, Billie Mae Pulke.
Funeral services will be held at First Pentecostal Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend J. Mark Harris, Sr., Reverend Mark Cottrill and Reverend Richard Lucas officiating. Interment will be Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
Visitation will be held at First Pentecostal Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Saturday, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.
Memorial donations may be made to First Pentecostal Church, Pinckneyville, IL.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with arrangements.
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