“LAYTON - «. jane hei Archie Hood . 4,BS cked away Monday, May 23, 1994 at his| | home of complications due to a heart condition. | He was born Dec. 30, 1959, ‘inn Beau- fort, South Car- : ~ golina, a son Howard and _bertha. of : Al- : ton Moore, 23, Spratt. He was reared and educated in South Carolina, graduating from : University of Ut a . i. edi: ee . the sickle cell anemia. — 7 eee a He was born June 27, Calif. _ Angeles, - Baptist College, Charleston, S.C. — in 1981 with a. bachelors de- . gree in account- ing. He was a member of the _ Horsepond Bap_tist Church, Grayshil in 1988 he graduated from ‘Maxwell AFB Squadron Officers School. In OGDEN - Archie Hood Jr., 82, died March 13, 1994 in Washington Terrace Re of renal failure.— He was born April 15, 1914 ’ in Pick- ens County, Alabama, a son of Archie ~Hood Sr. and Sarah Wilder. He married Jennie Vaughns, May | 10, 1930 in Portland, Arkansas. —s_ He had lived in Alabama, Arkansas. and moved to Ogden in 1944. He was a member of the Jehovah Railroad and had operated and — owned the Hood Cleaning Company. He is survived by his wife, Jennie Hood of Ogden; and the following sons | and daughters, Odell (Linda) Hood, Newport News, VA.; Alvin (Cheryl) Hood, Ogden; Bernice Clayton, Sacra- mento, Calif.; Doris Douglas, Oakland Calif.; Roberta Williams, Elnezer Hood, Bobbie Daniels, and Helen Hood all of Ogden. Also surviving are 28 grandchildren; ! 25 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a } daughter, Bereatha Weatherspoon; his parents, grandparents; and the follow- | ing brothers and sisters, Allen, Fletch- er, Elizabeth, Mahalia, Willie Ann, _ Mattie, and Alberta. Archie loved to visit with his friends pe from the railroad and enjoyed visiting with his neighbors and reading. Archie had a great sense of humor and could keep you laughing. He was a wonderful husband, father, and _ grandfather. He loved his family very much and will be missed by everyone who knew him. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 19, 1994 at 11 a.m. in the Myers Mortuary Chapel in Ogden with Elder James Wilcox officiating. Friends may call at the mortuary Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Following cremation interment will | : be in the wer? Memor Captain. He was | Witness, Ogden North Congregation -where he served as ministerial servant. He was retired from the Union Pacific 1982 he joined the U.S. Air Force and | honorably served his country, including a tour in Desert Storm, until he resigned his commission Dec. 1992 at the rank of He > attended school in Arkansas. assigned to. the -8388FW at Hill AFB in 1988. : He was involved in numerous eaniMunity activities. He was past Vice President of Beehive Chapter of Blacks in Government (BIG) and also served as Regional President. He was. a life time member of the Alpha Phi Al- | _ pha Fraternity where he held the position of recording and correspondence secretary. He was dedicated to promoting equality and justice tor every- one. is survived by two sons, “Anthony sort Beaufort, S.C.; Brandon A. West-Spratt; Lake Mary, Florida; his mother Albertha Spratt, Beaufort, S.C.; +3 grandmother Irma Jean Spratt, Oak- land, Calif.; four brothers, three sisters, three. aunts, one uncle, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of reltives and friends. He was Ereeeee in death by his fa- * ther. Funeral services will be held in Beaufort S.C., Marshall-Wright-Donald— son Mortuary, 1814 - 1816 Green St., Beaufort, S.C. 29901 (803) 525-6625. Isaac had a zeal and love of life that touched everyone he met. His friends — are too numerous to count. He missed by everyone “loved a : Sonoo ase nA AE rrEEEORCE Lenn Son of Alwyn & and Emily Rich- & who will be knew and him. Local Funeral Directors, Myers: Mor- | tuary oF pare } ard Moore. — He was a -member of the 2nd __=s Baptist Church where he served on the usher board and sang in the choir. He enjoyed singing and dancing and Was an aspiring =22 - model. He enjoyed being nis ted cousins. € nad been employed a a Food ‘aan with ce his cig urviving are his father and stepmother, Alwyn and Lois Moore, ten. Caster, Calif.; two grandmothers, Vera Walton, Ogden; Hunterann Hiter, Los Angeles, Calif.; a brother and two sis- ters, Erie. Moore, Lancaster, Calif.: Mrs. Anthony (Tracie) Thompson and Mrs. Tytis (Karen) Shipmon, of Ogden ; two step-brothers and one step-sister, Rodney Mayfield, Keith (Robin) James _ Seana McAlpine, all of Calif. Also sur-, _ viving are two great-grandmothers and numerous | aunts, | uncles, co usins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his 4; ants. mother, a ) sister, and thr ee grandpar Funeral Services will be held Satur- day at 1 p.m. at the 2nd Baptist. Church, 301 33rd St., with Rev. Charles Petty Officiating. Friends may _ Call at the Gwen | in Ogden, p.m :