Hood obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Hood, Arthur E., Jr. 8 Feb 2005 Feb 2005 Jerry Nelson Hood, Audrey Carter Peak 3 Jan 2005 Jan 2005 Jerry Nelson Hood, Marie Kent 1 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 Jerry Nelson Hood, Ruby Mae LeJeune 8 Aug 2007 Aug 2007 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 2/8/2005 HOOD, ARTHUR E., JR. "JUNIOR" A resident of Amite, he died at 9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005, at Gulf States Rehabilitation Hospital in Hammond. He was 84 and a native of Evergreen, Ala. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9. Religious service at First United Methodist Church, Amite, at 11 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by the Rev. Bill Willis. Interment in Amite Cemetery, Amite. He is survived by his wife, Gloria Vining Hood, Amite; daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie H. and James Barrilleaux, Hammond; son and daughter-in-law, Preston and Ann Hood, Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; five grandchildren, Dudley R. Downing, Taylor P. Hood, Blair D. Edwards, Ashley H. Carey and Arthur "Rusty" Barrilleaux; 10 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Hood Sr.; and a brother, Thomas Hood. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 596, Amite, LA 70422. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 1/3/2005 HOOD, AUDREY CARTER PEAK She passed away Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. She was 89, a native of Kentwood, resident of Denham Springs and former longtime resident of Walker. Survived by a son, William C. "Billy" Peak and wife Susie of Denham Springs; grand- daughter, Holly "Scooter" Peak LeBoeuf and husband Dwain of Raceland; former daughter-in-law, Shirley Stalsby and husband Randy; sisters-in-law, Beatrice Peak and Theda Chiarulli; special friend, Sylvia Reine; and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, Clyde E. Peak; parents, Sam and Dell Carter; brothers, Mack and Glen Carter; sister, June Felder; brothers-in-law, Alan Peak, Joseph Peak, Cline Peak and Douglas Peak; sisters-in-law, Eva Peak and Mary Rita Peak; and second husband, Cline Hood. She was a member of Hebron Baptist Church and a retired mail carrier. Visitation at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, Jan. 3. Visitation in the funeral home chapel from 8 a.m. until service at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4. Burial in Palmetto Cemetery, Walker. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 1/1/2012 HOOD, MARIE KENT A resident of Amite, she passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at her home. She was born Oct. 29, 1923, in Fluker, and was 88 years of age. She is survived by her children, Lindy Hayden and husband Brooklyn, Thomas "BoBo" Hood, William Hood and wife Kirk, Candace Jenkins and husband Richard, and Cindy Hood; 11 grandchildren, Suzette Reid Alack and husband Greg, Gretchen Hood Ockman and husband Michael, Amy Hood Conti and husband Brant, Candace Ray Bridges and husband Richard, Nancy Hood Pray and husband Cade, Ashton Wayne Ray and wife Brandi, Betsy Kent Hood, Charles Morgan Reid II, Brantley Kent Ray, Thomas James Hood III and William Kenneth Hood; and 10 great-grandchildren, Kelsey Ockman, Ryan Alack, Savannah Conti, Brendan Alack, Shannen Alack, Sophia Pray, Blake Conti, Keegan Ockman, Hudson Pray and Eli Ray. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas James Hood; parents, Thomas Womack Kent and Camille Weishaar Kent; and three brothers, Thomas "Tommy" Kent Jr., Charles Kent and Donald Kent. A private family service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Helena Catholic Church, Amite. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 8/8/2007 HOOD, RUBY MAE LEJEUNE A resident of Watson, she died Sunday, Aug. 5, 2007, at 3:15 p.m. at Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge. She was 79. Visiting was at Light House Pentecostal Church on Tuesday, Aug. 7, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at the church on Wednesday from 8 a.m. until religious service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Jerry Arnold. Interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by four sons, James O. "Bud" Hood, Kentwood, Arthur Lawson Hood Jr. and William Norwood Hood, both of Denham Springs, and Charles Ray Hood, Walker; two daughters-in-law, Mavis Hood and Linda Hood; two sisters, Marie Singleton and Georgia Hunstock, both of Denham Springs; six grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren, eight great- grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Preceded in death by her husband, Arthur L. Hood Sr.; infant daughter, Ruby Jean Hood; grandson, John Lawson Hood; five brothers, Joseph "Pete," James W. "Nute," Charles Lester, Warreno and Manuel LeJeune; and two sisters, Lena Slaton and Virgie Sullivan. Arrangements by Renaissance Services Inc., Gonzales. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/hood.txt