Marie Kent Hood
(October 29, 1923 – December 30, 2011)
A resident of Amite, she passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 at her home. She was born October 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; 10 great-grandchildren, Kelsey Ockman, Ryan Alack, Savannah Conti, Brendan Alack, Shannen Alack, Sophia Pray, Blake Conti, Keegan Ockman, Hudson Pray and Eli Ray. Preceded in death by her husband, Thomas James Hood; parents, Thomas Womack Kent and Camille Weishaar Kent; 3 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, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.
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