Wayne William Hood, age 55, of Monroe, North Carolina passed away Thursday, October 29th at the Carolina Medical Center in Monroe, North Carolina after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents and great-grandparents.

Survivors include his parents, Clarence D. Hood and Cornelia I. Wynn Hood of Monroe, North Carolina, a brother, Danny Hood of Waxhaw, North Carolina, sister, Karen Hood Martin (Danny) of Monticello, Georgia, four nieces and nephews, Amanda Martin of Columbus, Georgia, Stephanie Hood of Waxhaw, North Carolina, Justin Martin of Monticello, Georgia and Bradley Hood of Waxhaw, North Carolina, several aunts, uncles and great aunts and uncles and cousins.