
Barbara Harrison
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Barbara Ann Harrison, 75, passed away Monday, January 3 , 2022, at Baptist Golden Triangle, in Columbus. She was born August 7, 1946, in Okolona to Johnnie Mack Hood and Marjorie Lucille Cooper Hood. Barbara worked 18 years as a loan officer with Travelers Insurance in Louisiana. After that she worked in health care as a certified nursing assistant. Barbara loved being outdoors and enjoyed working in yard and gardening.
She leaves behind her children, Dana Marie Long of Amory, and Steven Duke (Amy) of New Albany; her sister, Virginia Marjorie Hallock of Newton, IL; her brothers, Herbert Dale Hood, Sr. (Eva) of Wheeler, IL and Billy Ray Hood (Kathy) of Houlka; her grandchildren Kayla, Haley, and Ryne; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins, including one special niece, Shirley Fisher.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie Mack and Marjorie Hood; her sisters, Fannie Lee Hutton, Johnnye Myrick, and Marcella Williams; and her brothers, Thomas Hood, William Hood, Wayne Hood, Kenneth Hood, and Edger Hood.
The family will receive friends Monday, January 10, 2022, from 5:00 until 7:00 at Southern Funeral Chapel in Houston. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 11 at 11:00 am at Oddfellows Cemetery in Okolona.
