Dick Hise

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Lloyd Vance "Dick" Hise, 80, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 5, 2014.

He was born October 14, 1933 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Recil Herman Hise and Merle Lahoma Horne Hise Fisher.

Lloyd attended Claremore Military Academy in Claremore Oklahoma, served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and graduated from Oklahoma City University in 1958 with a B.A. in business. He then entered into finance and sales positions and in 1964 began his own insurance agency representing State Farm Insurance Company. He was honored in 1965 to be selected as a member of Who's Who in Oklahoma City and after he was established in his insurance company, was honored as a member of the President's Club as one of the top 1,000 agents in the U.S. at that time. Lloyd retired in 1997 after 33 years of service.

Over the years, he became a member of a number of service clubs and volunteered many hours, notably as a Red Cross Disaster worker deployed to several hurricanes and other disasters. He was a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary for 15 years serving on the National Board, a Flotilla Commander and doing water rescue and water safety instruction.

As a Boy Scoutmaster, he and a friend were asked to start the first Boy Scout troop in a poverty area in Oklahoma City when the Boy Scouts decided to use his troop as an innovative experiment to see what results could be accomplished. It became as very successful troop.

Lloyd became active in his church as a teacher, lay minister and made several trips to other countries. He was a member of the Full Gospel Businessmen's Association and was in prison ministry in Oklahoma.

He and his wife Eletha Marie Guy Hise would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on December 16, 2014.

Lloyd is survived by wife, Eletha of Hot Springs Village; daughter, Leslie Hise Hamilton and husband Doug, Orlando, Florida; son, Gregory S. Hise and wife Debra, Oklahoma City; son-in-law, John Wong, Austin, Texas; grandchildren, Machelle Hise of Oklahoma City, Robert Wong of Pflugerville, Texas, Mai Ling Wong Cavo of Round Rock, Texas, Stephanie Israel of Jay, Florida and Whitney Hise of Miramar, Florida; and ten great grandchildren.

He is predeceased by his parents; daughter, Marcella Hise Wong; and grandchild, Jamie LeClair Hise.

Graveside services will be Monday, May 12th in the Sugar Grove Cemetery near Booneville, Logan County, Arkansas.

Caruth Village Funeral Home.

Burial: Sugar Grove Cemetery Sugar Grove Logan County Arkansas, USA

Sources

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB2H-TXB : accessed 12 March 2017), Richard Hise in household of Norman Riggs, Ward 4, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 78-138, sheet 61A, line 4, family 12, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3346.

• "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJWR-H8C3 : 23 May 2014), Lloyd Dick Hise, Residence, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGR-5NZT : 13 December 2015), Lloyd Vance Hise, 2014; Burial, Sugar Grove, Logan, Arkansas, United States of America, Sugar Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 129552832, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.