Keagan Riley Hoops

Keagan Riley Hoops, 18 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Wednesday October 16, 2019 at Bay Area Medical Center.

He was born on November 17, 2000 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Keagan is the son of Martha Lynn Stough and Marty Hoops. He started at Veterans Memorial High School in Corpus Christi to later transfer and graduate from Barbe High School in Louisiana. Keagan enjoyed Tae Kwon Do and obtained his 4th degree black belt. As an avid gamer and reader, Keagan also loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing. In recent months he spent time in Louisiana on his family's farm where he liked to run catfish lines and catch perch at Bundick Lake. He was a genuine, caring and a loving young man. Keagan was a great cook and especially loved to cook for others, forever altruistic Keagan also spent time volunteering at the Goodwill. Keagan also enjoyed muscle cars and caring for animals such as his bearded dragon named Ruby. Above all, he loved and cherished his little sister, Kacie.

Keagan is survived by his mother, Martha Stough; father, Marty Hoops; sister, Kacie Hoops; his grandparents, Allen and Patricia Stough; his uncle and aunt, Joe and Jena Stough; his uncle and aunt, Leo and Barb Ward; as well as many more cousins, aunts, uncles, family and friends.

A memorial service for Keagan was held in Corpus Christi. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Sallier Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. The Rev. Marcus Wade will officiate.