HOFF, Gerald D. Jr., "Rocky", age 48 of Hamilton, OH, died Friday, July 7, 2006 in Ft. Hamilton Hospital. He was born in Ipswich, England on May 23, 1958, the son of Gerald D. Hoff and Saundra Williamson Hoff. Rocky was a 1977 graduate of Socastee High School. He had been employed as an Instrumentation Technician at Coleman Instruments.

Survivors include four daughters, Kelli Hoff, Jessica Hoff, Brittany Hoff, and Erin Hoff; his father Gerald Hoff; two sisters, Sherri (Jack) Bub, and Dena (Doug) DeGraff; two brothers, Garry (Kerry) Chesnutt, and Thomas (Sharon) Chesnutt.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Saundra Hoff, on May 26, 1992.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday in the Zettler Funeral Home, 2646 Pleasant Ave., with Rev., Edwin R. Beck officiating, followed by burial in St. Mary Cemetery. Friends may call from 1-2:00PM Tuesday in the funeral home. Online register book at www.zettlerfuneralhome.com