Leon Herbert Hood Obituary
The memory of Leon Herbert Hood (Hartsville, South Carolina), who passed away on September 11, 2025 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leon Herbert Hood to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Leon may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Oliver Hood and Margaret Oxendine "Hattie" Hood; and his sisters, Eleanor Freeman Gainey, Elsie Lee Reynolds, Esther Atkinson and Jeanette Smith. He is also survived by loving extended family, including three stepdaughters and their husbands, four granddaughters, two grandsons, and thirteen great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his honor to Emmanuel Baptist Church, 949 N. Marquis Highway, Hartsville, SC 29550.
