SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Duey Maria C (Last) (First) (Middle) PO BOX 4708 (Street) MARTINSVILLE VA 24115 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 03/05/2021	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HOOKER FURNITURE CORP [ HOFT ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

No securities are beneficially owned.

	Yumin Yang Attorney in Fact for Maria C. Duey	03/11/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

FORM OF SECTION 16

 The undersigned hereby appoints     Paul Huckfeldt   ,   Earl Armstrong  ,    Katrina Holbrook   and   Yumin Yang    as the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, each individually with the power to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an executive officer and/or director of      Hooker Furniture Corporation    (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; and

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute or to amend any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq and/or similar authority.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully as the undersigned could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all such attorneys-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in acting in such capacities at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file statements or reports under Section 16(a) of the Act with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this   10th   day of    March     , 2021.

                 Maria C. Duey              

                 Maria C. Duey

STATE OF        MICHIGAN                                                       

CITY OF           Bloomfield Hills, County of Oakland                     

I,      Patricia L. Chapman     , certify that Maria C. Duey, personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due execution of the foregoing instrument. 

WITNESS by hand and official seal, this the   10th   day of      March     , 2021.

(OFFICIAL SEAL)   

          Patricia L. Chapman _________________________     

Notary Signature

           Patricia L. Chapman_________________________
Notary Public Notary's printed name

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