Audrey Jean Hooks, 75, of Salisbury, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 at Rowan Regional Hospital. She was born on November 28, 1935 in Cabarrus County to the late Thomas Wesley and Lillie Rowene Hatley Hooks. She retired as a spare hand from Field Cress Cannon. A visitation will be held at Hartsell Funeral Home, Concord on Monday, January 17, 2011 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 in the chapel of Hartsell Funeral Home at 2:00 pm with Rev. Jeff Upright officiating. At other times, the family will be meeting at the home of her son, James, at 167 Tupelo Circle, Salisbury. She is survived by her sons, Lamar Hathcock and wife, Debra, of Kannapolis and James Matthews, of Salisbury; daughters, Carol Vande Kreeke and husband, Don, of Wisconsin, and Donna Laney, of Concord; sister, Janice Christy and husband, John, of Pisgah Forest, NC; as well as numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.