Meet Our Team

Luke Hockaday

Insurance Agent

Sams/Hockaday & Associates

122 W. Prairie Avenue, Suite 201
Decatur, IL 62523

Phone:

217-423-8000

Mobile:

217-433-9214

Luke Hockaday has been offering senior market insurance products at Sams/Hockaday & Associates since 2011. Luke offers a full suite of products, from annuities to Medicare Supplements to cancer plans.

Luke helps his clients enroll in Medicare and answers any questions that may come up about the process. He does a policy review with his valued clients every year to make sure they're in the best spot possible. He’s always available when questions or concerns arise.

Luke also helps with service issues, so if you have a claim or need forms, he takes care of that for you.

Luke has his Life and Health Insurance License (#15818451), is up-to-date on continuing education and ethics training, and graduated from Millikin University in 2011.

Luke is married to wife Tessa, and has three beautiful children – Hazel, Houston, and Hatcher.

Schedule Your Appointment

NOTE: If Luke is your agent and you can't find a time on Luke's calendar, please do NOT choose a different agent to meet with, as this will complicate and slow down your enrollment.

Please call our office if you run into scheduling issues.


Here's what Luke's clients say!

As you know, I have always worked with Larry, he always had time for my questions and most IMPORTANT I always felt he had my best interest at heart ... not his. I consider that a very valuable fact with anyone I have dealings with. I recommend you highly.
D.B., Customer
Our guy Luke, makes eye contact as he works with us, he displays interest in who we are, Family, our years together in marriage more like the neighbor next door, he answers our questions and puts nothing out of bounds for discussion, He offers options, while explaining for our consideration a change in insurance policies, all around good service was ours. Thank You
R.B., Customer
Luke always keeps my needs first and foremost, and I never feel like he's rushed. He takes as much time as needed. He's also friendly and fun.
N.W., Customer
Agent (Luke) was knowledgeable and easy to converse with. Gave sound advice and answered any questions that that I might have presented. I would highly recommend Sams/Hockaday services.
D.B., Customer
I appreciate the fact that you are willing to come to my home and talk business, so I do not have to drive to an office.
David K., customer since 2013
Luke I very much appreciate your hands on approach in dealing with clients. It makes me feel that you have a real concern for those you serve. I look forward to the yearly visits for my medicare updates and renewals. I also feel confident that should some unforseen issue arise where I needed assistance I feel you would have a genuine concern in helping me getting it resolved. Also when my wife reaches 65 you will have another added customer.
L. P., Customer
Explained thoroughly, answered questions, patience.
Customer since 2015
you don't bug me & if we have a issue your people takes care of it
H.K., Customer
Have always provided a timely response to any and all of my questions. Keep up the good work.
J.C., Customer
Appreciate your comprehensive knowledge of a rapidly-changing field, attention to detail, and personal (as opposed to electronic) attention.
M.L., Customer
Have always provided any answers or help that I needed.
D.B., Customer
You do EVERYTHING right. Beginning with an agent with a great personality who makes me feel that my business and welfare is of utmost importance. You have always guided me to the coverage that is best for me at the lowest price. Thank you!
K. W., Customer
Great service and caring employees.
M.F., Customer
Luke, your personality, the way you treat people, by the way you find answers to their questions, and you return phone calls.
Gary B., customer since 2012
Very customer focused and easy to talk to.
M.P., Customer
I was just glad to hear about the John Hancock long term care/life Insurance policy they offer. My husband had complained for years trying to get me to invest in stocks, but I refused. Boy was he shocked when I immediately decided to sock some away in this policy. Now he has nothing more to complain about!
Customer since 2011
Great follow-up and above and beyond service!
K.W., Customer
Helped me to greatly reduce my health insurance. The plus also is a very personable agent
C.W., Customer
Your office staff is very competent, anytime I call for help with dealing with our "Supplemental Providers", I always get good results!
M.L., Customer
Very helpful, Extremely nice people to work with
G. H., Customer
Very knowledgeable , friendly and efficient also very trustworthy.
E.V., Customer
Thanks for all your help with my accounts!
S.F., Customer
Without asking you found me a more affordable insurance. You were helpful getting my refund from the insurance I was canceling. I feel like you were very sincere in saying if I need anything I can call. Really appreciate how kind you were. I would be happy to recommend you and your firm to anyone.
E. E., Customer
You helped me find the best policy to fit my needs at a very affordable price!
J.U., Customer
You have given us the help we wanted in selecting our part D and supplemental insurance coverage. we appreciate the fact that you are always there to answer any questions we have.
W. A., Customer
excellent customer service and very knowledgeable of the medical insurance business
M.P., Customer
I love the competitive prices you were able to secure for me on both the drugs and supplemental health policies. Also for the first time in about 3 years I am able to use some recommended medicine from my dermatologist that I was unable to recieve with the other policy . Thanks for the great effort. Larry
Laurence P., customer since 2014
I truly appreciate The time and effort you put into trying to fine the best possible insurance plans for my situation. My wife will shortly be turning 65 and I know she will have the same confidence in the way you conduct your business as I do. Thanks again and God Bless
L.P., Customer
You were very helpful and very nice. Explained everything well.
S. F., Customer
You looked until you found the right plan for me and my wife. You explained everything very thoroughly to us. Thank You !
T. G., Customer
We are so pleased with everyone at Sam's Hockaday. We feel like we always get the best customer service and that you are always concerned about what is best for us as well as our investments. Thank you for everything.
M. A., Customer
<p>Luke was so personable. He made it very easy on me. Loved doing business with you all</p>
Catherine W., customer since 2015
I feel like Luke is truly concerned about getting us the best rstes.
J.H., Customer
Luke is so helpful and makes sure he gets me the information I need in order to make the best decision.
Customer since 2013
I appreciate your support and effort to make sure that I have the best policies for me. Thank you.
P.D., Customer
Luke has been the answer man for us.
S.S., Customer
Luke has been very good at taking care of my insurance needs. He is such a personable young man.
C.W., Customer
Prompt, courteous service from all staff. I like that I can make a request and it is taken care of without having to wait for my agent to get back to me, then have to explain the request again. The support staff takes the request and runs with it. Thank you for saving my time!!!!
D.C., Customer
You helped us make the best choices when we retired and turned 65 years old. And have followed up with us in the years since then trying to help us make better choices.
L.L., Customer
It is nice to know that we can count on you to get us the best deal on our supplemental plans without us going crazy doing it for ourselves. You always call back in a timely manner to answer questions.we have recommended you to several others.
R.B., Customer
Always in touch. No pressure, just advice!
M.K., Customer
Luke is very personable and helpful.
W. P., Customer
You made the process easy to get a drug prescription plan and life insurance.
L.S., Customer
You answered all of my questions when transferring from the State to what you could offer. Thank you so much! I have recommended you to several friends.
Janet M., customer since 2015
Luke was friendly and low key.(not the high pressure type which turns me off.) Was knowledgeable and provide timely service.
W. F., Customer
Luke suggested a change to my drug supplement insurance which was not only a lower monthly premium, but resulted in getting my prescriptions free.
J.B., Customer
you have been so nice to me and so helpful any time I call and need help with any thing you take time for me
D. W., Customer
Luke and his staff delivered as promised saving me quite a bit of money without a drop in benefits. His expertise in his area is the best I have seen. He acts as a fiduciary, that is, he has your best interests in mind.
J.D., Customer
You have a good variety of products to choose from, by having access to many companies. Your people seem to know their product or they call in someone who can answer questions.
M.F., Customer
All questions were answered and completely explained about my existing policy. Any other options that were available to me were also presented as an alternative to what I have. Keep up the good work.
R.C., Customer
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