Freddie Bess (Johnson) Hogue was born to this life on December 11, 1924.  She passed to eternity on July 4, 2015 at the age of 90 years, 6 months, and 23 days due to complications of Alzheimer’s.

She was the daughter of Vick and Faye Johnson and the wife of Ralph S. Hogue.  She had two sons, George Johnson Hogue and James Victor Hogue.

Freddie spent her life as a home-maker, mother, and pastor’s wife, working outside of the home at various positions as needed. She was an avid fan of crossword puzzles and loved decorating her home.  She loved the west and had lived in Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, and Missouri.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Peggy Zoe, husband and son, George.

She is survived by daughter-in-law, Waynda Hogue and granddaughter, Jennifer Kimball, her son, the Rev. Dr. James V. (Jim) Hogue, daughter-in-law, Rev. Rayla Stewart Hogue, and grandson, James Stewart (Jimtu) Hogue, and other family and friends.

She will be interred at Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville, Texas.

Local arrangements through Meador Funeral Home.