Ernest Hood Obituary

HOOD, JR., Ernest Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 11, 2008, Ernest C. Hood, Jr., widower of Marjorie McElrath Hood, Mount Pleasant, SC. Funeral services for Ernest C. Hood, Jr. will be held Monday, December 15, 2008, at the graveside, Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, at 3 o'clock. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel. Mr. Hood was born in Mecklenburg County, NC, December 11, 1927, the son of the late Ernest Clyde Hood Sr. and Mae Blyth Hood. He was a retired sales person with McGraw-Hill Publishing Company and served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He attended The First Baptist Church of Mount Pleasant. Surviving are his daughter of Mount Pleasant, Tanya H. DeLong and her husband Eldon, one son: Ernest H. Hood, III and his wife Betty of Buffalo, SC, 2 sisters: Christine Horne of Atlanta, Georgia and Betty Russell of North Carolina, 5 grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one sister, Ruby McQuirt. Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of First Baptist of Mount Pleasant, 681 McCants Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.