Obituary of William Allan Hoke, Sr.

William Allan Hoke, Sr. age 63 of Pensacola, Florida went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 26, 2017 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Allan was born in Selma, Alabama in October 24, 1953 to Michael Nardin Hoke, Jr. and Florence Hillhouse Hoke. Allan attended Selma High School. He was employed by H&H Manufacturing for many years until he and his family moved to Orange Beach, Florida. Allan became a business partner at GRJ Blinds for 15 years and then worked for Brett-Robinson Properties until his retirement. Allan was preceded in death by his parents Michael and Florence Hoke. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Donna McIntyre Hoke, his son, William Allan Hoke, Jr., his daughter Hailey Hoke Pope (Sean), six grandchildren; Jaylyn, Mac, Chase, Kyler and Sean Jr., Ryan, all of Pensacola. His stepmother, Bernice Hoke, his brother, Mike Hoke (Susan) of Birmingham, Alabama, his brother Dan Hoke (Gail) of Selma, Alabama and his sister Mary Lea Roselle (Richard) of Nashville, Tennessee. Allan will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him. There will be a Celebration of Allan's Life held on Saturday, April 8th 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Orange Beach Pier Waterfront Park in Orange Beach, Alabama.