He died of a stroke at age 80. An extract from his obituary in the Hickory Daily Record follows:
"Frank Clay Houck, 80, one of the oldest citizens in Hickory from oint of residence, died suddenly this morning at his home on Twelfth avenue from a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. Houck was well known throughout this section and owned considerable real estate in Hickory.
"Mr. Houck came to Hickory about fifty years ago when it was still a small village, and saw it grow from a few scattered houses into a fair sized city. He invested in real estate holdings and amassed considerable property."
Funeral services were held at his home.
He died of a stroke at age 80. An extract from his obituary in the Hickory Daily Record follows:
"Frank Clay Houck, 80, one of the oldest citizens in Hickory from oint of residence, died suddenly this morning at his home on Twelfth avenue from a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. Houck was well known throughout this section and owned considerable real estate in Hickory.
"Mr. Houck came to Hickory about fifty years ago when it was still a small village, and saw it grow from a few scattered houses into a fair sized city. He invested in real estate holdings and amassed considerable property."
Funeral services were held at his home.
Family Members
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Martha Elizabeth Houck Poovey
1843–1944
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John Marion Houck
1845–1933
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Robert Caldwell "Bob" Houck
1847–1936
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Henry Lafayette "Fate" Houck
1849–1940
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Rev William Kelley Houck
1855–1950
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Mary Alice Houck Powell
1858–1938
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Laura Jane Houck Curlee
1861–1949
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Walter Edward "Watt" Houk
1865–1943
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Anna Dora "Annie" Houk LaFever
1866–1959
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Ella Flora Houck LeFevre
1866–1949
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Jerome Cole Houck
1871–1960
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