Mrs. Hilda Cozort Houck, 87, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Caldwell Hospice. She was born in Caldwell County on August 31, 1929 to the late Clarence Cozort and Edna Blankenship Cozort. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl Pete Houckl daughter, Gloria Houck Thomas and two brothers. Mrs. Houck is survived by her daughter, Geneva Woods and husband, Travis; grandchildren, Chastity Stewart; Kenneth Thomas; Nolan Carson; great-grandchildren, Spencer Thomas; Maria McKenzie Lopez; Trey Carson; Noah Roman Lopez and Natalie Carson. A graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Waitsel Beard officiating.