Norman Verdell Hoover, 74, of Bullock, North Carolina, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023, from injuries suffered in a car accident. A native of Chester County, Pennsylvania, Norm was the son of the late D. Lester and Mae Buckwalter Hoover. He was the owner of Southeastern Service, Inc. in Oxford, North Carolina and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Norm loved his 1929 Ford Model A car and his John Deere tractor collection, both of which he proudly displayed in many shows and parades.

A celebration of life was held on Sunday, September 3, at High Rock Farms in Oxford, North Carolina.  

​Survivors include his two daughters, Jodi Hoover (Mickey) and Danielle Garner (Ira) and their daughter Sydney; a sister, Ada Kassa; numerous nephews and nieces; a longtime companion, Beth Liner; and her son, Michael Bardin (Kristen) and their daughter Surry. Norm was predeceased by a brother, Edwin, and a sister, Naomi.