This obituary appeared in the Nashville Tennessean on Tuesday, 22 March 2005: Evelyn Odessa HOOD Sumner Age 82 March 14, 2005 Age 82 of Cottontown. March 14, 2005 at Sumner Regional Medical Center. Survived by husband of 63 years, L. D. Hood, Cottontown, TN; 1 daughter, Sandra (Bud) Thomerson of Cottontown; 1 son, Jerry (Edith) Hood of Cottontown; grandchildren, Lisa (DeWayne) Rush of Cottontown, Clint (Summer) Thomerson of Cottontown; 2 great-grandchildren, Destiny and Lane Thomerson; 1 sister, Anna Virginia Cole of White House. She was preceded in death by parents, Lonnie and Callie Link; brother, Murice Link; sister, Nadine Hornberry. Mrs. Hood was a long time member of Clearview Church of Christ. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Wilkinson & Wiseman Funeral Home, with Bro. Lowell Harris officiating. Interment will be at Maple Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 2 til 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Friends and family will serve as Pallbearers. WILKINSON & WISEMAN FUNERAL HOME, (615) 325-4191.