William Hooks Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 4, 2026, at the age of 66, William Hooks of Metropolis, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Hooks to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Glenn Lamarr and Mattie Lou Hooks (Boren); his siblings, Sharon Early, Robin Hooks, Glen Hooks and Danny Hooks; his niece Hailey Madison Hooks; and his nephew Jackson Strong.
He is survived by: his siblings, Terry Hooks (TJ) of Metropolis, Janet Jeffords of Marion, IL and Sheila Strong (Jack) of Metropolis; his aunt Wanda Giller of Kevil, KY; and his uncle Larry Boren of Clarksville, TN. He is also survived by several other aunts; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made in Billy's name to Holland House 1132 Country Club Road, Metropolis, IL 62960, Special Olympics Kentucky 105 Lakeview Court, Frankfort, KY, 40601 or Down Syndrome Association of Western Kentucky, PO Box 7366, Paducah, KY 42002.