Visitation, Memorial for John Lee Hooker

A visitation for blues legend John Lee Hooker will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Ave., in Oakland.

The memorial service will take place at 1 p.m. Thursday at Oakland Inter-Stake Center Auditorium, 4780 Lincoln Ave., Oakland.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the John Lee Hooker Foundation, which will direct the funds to charities involved in music education and musician assistance programs. The address is: John Lee Hooker Foundation, c/o Metro Commerce Bank, 1248 5th Ave., San Rafael 94901.

Hooker died Thursday at his home near San Francisco. He was 83.