Fenton James Hobson

Fenton James Hobson, age 100, Passed peacefully in the early morning hours, November 21, 2022, in Canton, GA, surrounded by family. He was a Master Craftsman, well known in the Washington D.C. area, who was asked to perform services at the Kennedy White House. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Annie Laura Hobson. Survived by his three children, Anne Marie Jones and husband Jeffry of Canton, GA, Thomas Edward Hobson and wife Karen of Arvada, CO and Barbara Jane Marklin and husband John Donald of Knoxville, MD. Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.

Fenton was abundantly generous, always putting others before himself. He helped so many along their path in life and everyone that knew him loved him. He was and still is an ardent Christian. Knowing that he is now in loving arms will give everyone that will miss him dearly some comfort.

He will be interred at Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, TN next to his beloved wife.

A visitation for Fenton will be held Monday, November 28, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Woodstock Funeral Home, 8855 Main Street, Woodstock, GA 30188.

Services are also scheduled in TN:

Sunday, December 4, 2022

Visitation 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. at Peebles West Funeral Chapel – address is 10670 U.S. Highway 64, Somerville, TN 38068

Graveside Service 1 P.M. at Oakland City Cemetery – 95 Irwin Avenue, Oakland, TN 38060

Any flowers should be sent to (on December 2nd which is before his service there in TN):

Peebles West Funeral Chapel, Cremation Center & Gift Shop - Oakland

10670 U.S. Highway 64

Somerville, TN 38068

Tel: 901-465-3535

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.woodstockfuneralhome.com for the Hobson family.