Ida Lorene Hoffman

Ida Lorene Cooper Hoffman, 87, of Albany, GA, died December 2, 2021 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Monday, December 6, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Sam Henderson will officiate. Entombment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Hoffman was born in Lowndes County, GA to Colvin Eugene and Flossie Cooper on July 2, 1934. She grew up in Albany, GA and graduated from Albany High School in 1952. She and her family lived in Blytheville, AR before returning to Albany in 1971.

Mrs. Hoffman was a homemaker, mother and worked for State Farm Insurance Company as a Claims Adjuster for seven years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church where she served as the Organist and past Worship Music Chairman and was currently attending Covenant Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hoffman was preceded in death by her husband, Dale Carl Hoffman, Sr and her brother, Terrell Cooper.

Survivors include her children, Paula Hoffman of Albany, GA, Dale (Mary Elynn) Hoffman of Denver, CO and Terry (Carrie) Hoffman of Sasser, GA, her grandchildren, Jason (Sarah) Hoffman, Denver, CO, Stephanie Hoffman, Baton Rouge, LA, Terrell (Anna) Hoffman, Jr., St. College, PA, Branden (Hillary) Hoffman, Athens, GA and Anna (Blake) Harrell, Leesburg, GA, her great-grandchildren, Emma, Abbigail, Juliette, Gabriel, Alexander, Zachary, Emily Marie and Riley Grace.

The family will receive friends Monday from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home.

Those desiring may make memorials in memory of Mrs. Hoffman to The Ladies Fellowship c/o Trinity Lutheran Church, 1508 Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA, 31707.