Hoke Debary

Hoke B. DeBary, 73, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Bainbridge Healthcare. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Brooks officiating, and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 5, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Hoke was born July 24, 1938 in Colquitt, GA, the son of Brack and Willie Mae Haire DeBary. He was a retired truck driver and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his brothers, Andrew DeBary of Quincy, FL and Julian DeBary of Bainbridge, GA; his sisters, Lois Nix of Perry, FL and Margaret Ann Padgett of Colquitt, GA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth DeBary.