Elmo Hood, Sr. died Wednesday, July 18, 1978, at his residence in Denham Springs. He was 66, a native of Livingston Parish. He was a retired engineer with Louisiana State Department of Public Works.
Arrangements entrusted to Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, with religious services at Gray's Creek Baptist Church, Denham Springs, conducted by the Rev. Allen Day. Burial in the church cemetery.
Survived by his wife, Lelia Hood, Denham Springs; six daughters, Mrs. Morris (Lois) Causey, Baton Rouge, Mrs. Henry (Millie) Abadie, Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Audrey) Gore, Tylertown, Miss., Mrs. J.E. (Clara) Page, Denham Springs, Mrs. Arnold (Marie) Pena, Baton Rouge, and Miss Ida Hood, Baton Rouge; a son, Elmo Hood, Jr., Denham Springs; five sisters, Mrs. Addie Vincent, Mrs. Georgia Henderson, Mrs. Morris (Mamie) May and Mrs. Alton (Elva) Watts, all of Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Gladys) Forbes, Baton Rouge; two brothers, Jessie and Clyde Hood, both of Denham Springs; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, George and Ida Hood; two brothers, Joe and Ulysses Hood; a sister, Mrs. Iris Bond.
He was a deacon and former song director at Gray's Creek Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society of Greater Baton Rouge, 650 Steele Blvd.
Obituary published in The State Times, July 20, 1978, page 8-A.
∼Birth date suggested by Sherry Sanford.
Arrangements entrusted to Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, with religious services at Gray's Creek Baptist Church, Denham Springs, conducted by the Rev. Allen Day. Burial in the church cemetery.
Survived by his wife, Lelia Hood, Denham Springs; six daughters, Mrs. Morris (Lois) Causey, Baton Rouge, Mrs. Henry (Millie) Abadie, Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Audrey) Gore, Tylertown, Miss., Mrs. J.E. (Clara) Page, Denham Springs, Mrs. Arnold (Marie) Pena, Baton Rouge, and Miss Ida Hood, Baton Rouge; a son, Elmo Hood, Jr., Denham Springs; five sisters, Mrs. Addie Vincent, Mrs. Georgia Henderson, Mrs. Morris (Mamie) May and Mrs. Alton (Elva) Watts, all of Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Gladys) Forbes, Baton Rouge; two brothers, Jessie and Clyde Hood, both of Denham Springs; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, George and Ida Hood; two brothers, Joe and Ulysses Hood; a sister, Mrs. Iris Bond.
He was a deacon and former song director at Gray's Creek Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society of Greater Baton Rouge, 650 Steele Blvd.
Obituary published in The State Times, July 20, 1978, page 8-A.
∼Birth date suggested by Sherry Sanford.
Elmo Hood, Sr. died Wednesday, July 18, 1978, at his residence in Denham Springs. He was 66, a native of Livingston Parish. He was a retired engineer with Louisiana State Department of Public Works.
Arrangements entrusted to Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, with religious services at Gray's Creek Baptist Church, Denham Springs, conducted by the Rev. Allen Day. Burial in the church cemetery.
Survived by his wife, Lelia Hood, Denham Springs; six daughters, Mrs. Morris (Lois) Causey, Baton Rouge, Mrs. Henry (Millie) Abadie, Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Audrey) Gore, Tylertown, Miss., Mrs. J.E. (Clara) Page, Denham Springs, Mrs. Arnold (Marie) Pena, Baton Rouge, and Miss Ida Hood, Baton Rouge; a son, Elmo Hood, Jr., Denham Springs; five sisters, Mrs. Addie Vincent, Mrs. Georgia Henderson, Mrs. Morris (Mamie) May and Mrs. Alton (Elva) Watts, all of Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Gladys) Forbes, Baton Rouge; two brothers, Jessie and Clyde Hood, both of Denham Springs; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, George and Ida Hood; two brothers, Joe and Ulysses Hood; a sister, Mrs. Iris Bond.
He was a deacon and former song director at Gray's Creek Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society of Greater Baton Rouge, 650 Steele Blvd.
Obituary published in The State Times, July 20, 1978, page 8-A.
∼Birth date suggested by Sherry Sanford.
Arrangements entrusted to Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, with religious services at Gray's Creek Baptist Church, Denham Springs, conducted by the Rev. Allen Day. Burial in the church cemetery.
Survived by his wife, Lelia Hood, Denham Springs; six daughters, Mrs. Morris (Lois) Causey, Baton Rouge, Mrs. Henry (Millie) Abadie, Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Audrey) Gore, Tylertown, Miss., Mrs. J.E. (Clara) Page, Denham Springs, Mrs. Arnold (Marie) Pena, Baton Rouge, and Miss Ida Hood, Baton Rouge; a son, Elmo Hood, Jr., Denham Springs; five sisters, Mrs. Addie Vincent, Mrs. Georgia Henderson, Mrs. Morris (Mamie) May and Mrs. Alton (Elva) Watts, all of Denham Springs, Mrs. George (Gladys) Forbes, Baton Rouge; two brothers, Jessie and Clyde Hood, both of Denham Springs; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, George and Ida Hood; two brothers, Joe and Ulysses Hood; a sister, Mrs. Iris Bond.
He was a deacon and former song director at Gray's Creek Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society of Greater Baton Rouge, 650 Steele Blvd.
Obituary published in The State Times, July 20, 1978, page 8-A.
∼Birth date suggested by Sherry Sanford.
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