Funeral Services were held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Clarksdale United Methodist Church in Clarksdale for Lavon Moore Hood, 91, who died on Tuesday, May 10, in Southaven. Burial followed in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Lyon. Visitation was held from noon until service time on Saturday, May 14, at Clarksdale United Methodist Church in Clarksdale.
Mrs. Hood was a homemaker.
Her parents, James and Ada Martin Moore; her husband, Luther Hood and one daughter, Susan Rippee, preceded Mrs. Hood in death.
Survivors include, her son Randy (Teresa) Hood of Fort Wayne, Ind.; three daughters, Linda (Terry) Youngblood of Grenada, Peggy (Dennis) Williams of Senatobia and Nancy (Sherman) Cain of Batesville; grandchildren, Terrence (Jennifer) Youngblood, Michael Brandon Youngblood, Shannon (Sid) Taylor, Amanda (Scott) Vines, Jeff (Jill) Boswell, Chris (Jennifer) Boswell, Cheryl (David) Stewart, Amelia Cain, Brittany (Dylan) Hodges, Ashley (Anthony) Bradley, Peyton Rippee, Bill (Becky) Dykes and Nick (Heather) Dykes; great grandchildren, Ashley (Tina) Melton, Rebecca Vines, Emily Vines, Elaine Vines, Natalie Taylor, Ethan Taylor, Erin Boswell, Gibson Boswell, Abbey Boswell, Axel Andrews, Vivienne Andrews, Everest Boswell, Boone Stewart, Bailey Stewart, Brooklyn Stewart, Briley Hodges, Barrett Hodges, Lauren Bradley, Mason Bradley, Olivia Bradley, Brandon Dykes, Will Dykes, Laney Dykes, Amelia Dykes and Ava Dykes and great-great grandchild, Waylon Melton.
Meredith-Nowell Funeral Home in Clarksdale was in charge of arrangements.