Cecile M Hooks Obituary

In loving memory of Cecile M Hooks of Atlanta, Georgia, who departed this world on January 29, 2026 at the age of 96. Cecile leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Cecile had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Cecile may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Eloise Bouvier and Cecil Alexander McRae; her siblings, Elizabeth McRae Hamrick and Angus Andre McRae; and her husband J. Austin Dilbeck.

She is survived by: her sister-in-law Patricia McRae; and her nephews, Angus McRae and Alex Hamrick.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Druid Hills Presbyterian Church, 1026 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia, 30306.