© Woodward News

Donald Lee Hood

04-09-2011

Enid News and Eagle

Submitted by: Donna Dreyer

Woodward, Okla. - Funeral services for Donald Lee Hood will be 10:00 Monday, April 11, 2011, at the Marshall Funeral Home Chapel with Rev.. Velmer Goebel officiating. Interment will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Alva.

Donald Lee Hood, son of the late Walter Lee and Mary Myrtle (Reasoner) Hood, was born July 22, 1941, at Chester, Oklahoma, and passed away April 7, 2011, at Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 69 years, 8 months, and 19 days.

Don graduated from Alva High School with the Class of 1960. On July 28, 1960, he was united in marriage to Kay Lynn Cook at Alva, Oklahoma. He worked for Kinzie Industries until 1967, when he joined the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. In 1989, he retired from the Highway Patrol and worked as a Drivers License Examiner until his retirement in 1999.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Christopher Hood.

Don is survived by his wife, Kay Lynn Hood of Alva; two sons, Randall Hood and fianc , Barbara Startz, of Broken Arrow, and Michael Hood and wife, Brenda, of Alva; one brother, Harold Hood and wife, Greta, of Topeka, Kansas; two sisters, Betty Lively and husband, Jim, of Sharon, Oklahoma, and Linda Thompkins of Granbury, Texas; six grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation for Alzheimer's research.

Remembrances may be shared with the family at www.marshallfuneralhomes.com