In Memory of

EDNA

MAY

"CORDER"

HOGGINS

Obituary for EDNA MAY "CORDER" HOGGINS

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 13, 2006 at Brooks Chapel with Doyle Corder, minister, Southwest Church of Christ in Amarillo, officiating. Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. on Saturday at Lockney Cemetery, Lockney, Texas. Edna May Corder Hoggins was born on March 11, 1917 in Lockney, Texas to J. T. (Tollie) and Sarah Nall Corder. Her family moved to Tulia when she was three months old. She was baptized the summer of 1927 at the age of ten and was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ. She was a graduate of Tulia High School and married Ludie Lee Hoggins on August 20, 1937 at Tulia. She retired from Mid-Plains Rural Telephone Co-op in Tulia but had also worked at First National Bank in Tulia for several years. She was also an accomplished seamstress and tailored for the public. She moved to Amarillo in 1996. She enjoyed doing crochet and embroidery and was known for her gardening expertise. Family was very important to her and she will be remembered for taking in young family members for varying periods of time as her own. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1982, two brothers, Fred and Joel Corder, and three sisters, Mary Tate, Lera Jackson deVries, and Winnie Marie Siedenstrang. Survivors include her son, James T. (Jim) Hoggins, and wife, Rae, of Plano, TX; her daughter, Marie Mayfield, and husband, Billy, of Amarillo; three grandsons, Billy Mayfield, Jr., and Terry Mayfield, both of Amarillo, and Barton Hoggins, of San Antonio; one granddaughter, Daesha Hoggins Cuttrell, of League City, TX; two great grandchildren, Bobby J. Mayfield and Madison Mayfield; one sister, Irene Miller, of Lubbock; one brother, Gene Corder, and wife, Betty, of SummerShade, KY; and a host of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to High Plains Children"s Home, PO Box 7448, Amarillo, Texas 79114, or Christian Relief Fund, PO Box 19670, Amarillo, Texas 79114-1670.