was born on June 12, 1951, to the late Louis A. and Alene (Burchfield) Hoofman of Judsonia,
Arkansas. He graduated from Judsonia High School where he excelled in sports, and from
Arkansas State University where he was a Student of Distinction.
He married Beverly B. Balch of Little Rock on January 31, 1981. Mr. Hoofman is survived by
his wife, Beverly; his son, William Balch Hoofman, and daughter-in-law, Elizabeth A. Hoofman;
as well as his granddaughters, Finley F. Hoofman and Jemma J. Hoofman. He is also survived
by his brothers David Hoofman and sister-in-law Tammy Hoofman, Roger Hoofman and sister-
in-law Angie Hoofman, and his sister Pam White. He was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara
Browning and a brother, Jimmy Hoofman, both of Judsonia.
Mr. Hoofman was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church as well as the
Seniors Group. He enjoyed travel, baseball, horse racing, playing Bridge, and working in his
yard.
A Rosary and Funeral Mass will be held on July 22 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Souls
Catholic Church with Monsignor Lawrence Frederick officiating. Visitation will be held at the
Church 30 minutes prior to the service. A private burial service for the family will be held at
Roselawn Cemetery, under the direction of Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth.
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