Jeremy J. Hood

April 3, 1964 - January 24, 2018

Mansfield: Jeremy James Hood Jr., 53, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at OhioHealth Mansfield after an extended illness. Jeremy was born April 3, 1964, in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Jeremy James Hood Sr. and Lillie Witcher-Hood. Graduated from Mansfield Malabar High School and he made Mansfield his home. He leaves to cherish in his memory his mother, Lillie Hood; two sisters, Sylinda (Rodney) Bradford and Rita (Marcus) Hawkins; brother, DeMarco Taylor; a host of aunts, uncles, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Jeremy Hood Sr.; grandmother, Rosa Lee Witcher. The services will be Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at 11 a.m., with one-hour prior calling to the services at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, 275 Grace St., Mansfield, with Rev. Dr. Laurence Rawls officiating and Rev. DeMarco Taylor, will be the Eulogist. The burial will follow at Mansfield Cemetery Association, Inc. The family will be receiving relatives and friends at the home of the sister, Rita Hawkins, 603 Sackman St., daily, from 6-8 p.m., until the day of the services. The family has entrusted Small’s Funeral Services with the arrangements.