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Mary L. Hood

1948 - 2025

Mary L. Hood obituary, 1948-2025, Augusta, GA

BORN

1948

DIED

2025

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Oct. 24, 2025

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors - Augusta

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Mary Hood Obituary

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, October 20, 2025, Mary Louise Lewis Hood, 77, loving wife of Stephen Dale Hood.

Mary loved her family and dearly loved her grandkids. She always wanted all of her family to be together. An avid Elvis fan, Mary loved the beach.

Family members include her husband: Stephen Dale Hood; mother: Magdalena "Maggie" Lewis; children: Christopher Miller (Jennifer), Traci Duffie, Jeff Miller, Heather Tallent (Neal), Michael Miller, Stephen McCord (Amy), Stephanie Hood Harris, and Stephen Dale Hood II; grandchildren: Caroline Miller, Courtney Miller, Madeline Miller, Andrew Duffie (Leanna), Zachary Duffie, Wesley Miller (Abigail), Jake Miller (Marley), Peyton Hargrove, Darrell Hood, Dallas Odom, and Kaden Odom; brother: Richard Lewis (Mary).

She was preceded in death by her father James Leroy Lewis.

The memorial service will be held Friday, October 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors. She will be laid to rest in the garden of St Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church in a private ceremony.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at https://www.alz.org/

The family will receive friends on Friday, October 24, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Augusta Press from Oct. 22 to Oct. 23, 2025.

Memorial Events
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Oct

24

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors - Augusta

214 Davis Road, Augusta, GA 30907

Oct

24

Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors - Augusta

214 Davis Road, Augusta, GA 30907

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Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors - Augusta

214 Davis Road, Augusta, GA 30907

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