Samuel Kendrick Hovis

Samuel Kendrick Hovis obituary, Bessemer City, NC

Samuel Kendrick Hovis

Samuel Hovis Obituary

Visit the Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services website to view the full obituary.

Samuel Kendrick Hovis, 59, of Bessemer City, passed away on October 4, 2024. He was born October 9, 1964, in Gaston County, to Martha Willodean Richardson Hovis and the late Coye Warlick Hovis.

He is preceded in death by his dad, and his life companion, Tennie Groves.

Samuel served in the Air Force. He was an assembly worker at Freightliner, and he was a long-time resident of Bessemer City.

Left to cherish his memory is his mom; sister, Martha Bumgardner and family.

To offer condolences, please visit www.siskbutler.com.

Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services

730 Gastonia Hwy PO Box 366, Bessemer City, NC 28016

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