-Guyton- Mr. Leslie Dean Hockman, 52, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Effingham County Hospital. Mr. Hockman was born in Tampa, Florida but lived in Effingham County for a number of years, he was a self-employed truck driver and was of the baptist faith. Mr. Hockman is preceded in death by two brothers; John Hockman and Fred Gonmendenhall. Survivors include: his wife, Elizabeth Hockman of Guyton; daughter, Jessica Boyles of Guyton; son, Jonathan Hockman of Guyton; brothers, Richard Hockman of Tampa, Florida, Leonard Hockman of The Rock, Georgia, Gary Hockman of Palmetto, Florida, Kenny Hockman of Tampa, Florida and James Hockman of Tampa, Florida; half brother, Eugene Hockman of Oil City, Pennsylvania; sisters, Hazel Champlain of Jacksonville, Florida and Cecilia Deaton of Palmetto, Florida and 3 grandchildren. Services will be private. Condolences may be expressed at riggsfh.com. Riggs Funeral Home Guyton, Georgia