Jean (Murray) Hood, 86, Kokomo, passed away at 9:35 A.M. on October 20, 2011 in the Emergency Room at St. Joseph Hospital. She was born in Kokomo on July 5, 1925 to the late Virgil and Pauline (Wilson) Mullis. Jean married Russell Hood on January 22, 1946, and he preceded her in death in December of 1990. Jean owned and operated Jean’s Beauty Salon, worked in both the Treasures and Assessors offices, and was a member of; the Eastern Star, Elks Ladies Auxiliary and the St. Andrews Episcopal Church.
Jean is survived by a daughter, Suzanne (William) Beaver, two grandsons, James (Teresa) Beaver, Kokomo, Chad Beaver, California; great grandchildren, Cody (Samantha) Beaver, Cassandra Beaver, Zachary Beaver, Hannah Beaver, Daniel (Rebecca) Miller and Anthony Brandl. Other Survivors include great-great grandchildren, Chelsea, Damien and Caiden, along with Jean’s lunch lady friends, whom she was very grateful for, and her precious cat, Baby.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Russell Hood; and a son, Laddie Charles Hood.
There will be a memorial service for Jean held at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 602 West Superior Street, Kokomo, IN 46901on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 1:00 P.M.. Father Richard Lightsey will officiate the services. Entombment in the St. Andrews Columbarium will immediately follow the service. Memorial contributions can be made in Jean’s memory to the Kokomo Humane Society.
Memorial Service
Wednesday November 02
1:00 PM
St. Andrew Episcopal Church
602 W. Superior St. Kokomo, IN 46901
Interment
Wednesday November 02
St. Andrew Episcopal Church
602 W. Superior St. Kokomo, IN 46901
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