Born on February 20, 1947, in Jackson County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Vesse Hoxit and Ollie Galloway Hoxit. Hazel enjoyed flower gardening and sewing. She loved singing in the church choir where she was a member, Galilee Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Floyd McGaha; two daughters, Pamela Denise Smith (Roger) and Sheila Jones; three sons, John Robert McGaha, Davy Allen McGaha, and Billy Joe McGaha; two brothers, Wayne Hoxit and Palmer Hoxit; three sisters, Virginia Bates, Clealon Barrett and Faye Cassell; eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Hazel was also predeceased by one brother, Newal Hoxit and one sister, Pearlene McCall.
The family will receive friends on Sunday January 13, 2019, from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Dillard Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held on Monday January 14, 2019, at 1 p.m. at Dillard Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Roger Todd and Reverend Clyde Gravley officiating. Burial will follow at Red Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to The Cancer Society of Greenville at 113 Mills Avenue, Greenville, SC 29605.
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