Willie Howard Hood, 85 of Durham, NC passed on August 13, 2026, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC.
Public Viewing: 1:00 - 6:00 pm on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at Trice Funeral Home Chapel, 127 N. West Street in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.
Viewing: 10:00 - 11:00 am Thursday, August 27, 2026, at New Providence MB Church in Fuquay-Varina, NC.
Funeral will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at New Providence MB Church, 4813 Hilltop Needmore Rd in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.
Burial: Carolina Biblical Gardens
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A good Man will be missed by many We Love you Dearly
My sincere condolences to the Hood family on the loss of your loved one. Mr Hood was a valued friend that helped me through some difficult times in my life. I'll always cherish your wisdom and encouragement. Things will not be the same without you. Rest easy, fella! 😇
Condolences to the family,Mr Hood was a legend that I think will always be remembered.My kids were just babies when we stepped into his store ,they are now in their forties and still remembers him. He was a pillar in the neighborhood that will never be forgotten.Praying for peace for the family.
Extending thoughts of sympathy and prayers for comfort during your season of loss...
To the Hood Family you have my deepest sympathy. Geneva Burt Chesley.
My sincere condolences to Mrs Hood for the loss of her husband Mr. WILLIE HOOD he will truly be missed by many.
As you celebrate the life and legacy of Mr. Willie Hood, may your hearts be strengthened by the words from Rom 14:7-8: "For none us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone. If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die we belong to the Lord." - Deacon Garnell Heggie and Dr. Mary M. Heggie
I pray in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ that God will comfort the Hood family and give peace that passes all understanding. Sincerely, Dean Tillman, sister of Ernestine Randall.
Our condolences to the Hood Family. We have good long time memories. May God continue to bless you and give you comfort.
To the family of Mr. Willie Hood, I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of your loved one. May God surround you with his peace and mercy as you mourn.
I am very sorry to hear about the passing of your love one(Wille) Now he will be with one of his longest and best friends(DaddyRabbit). I will be praying to the Lord to Open up the GATE and LET Wille IN GeorgeHoward(RAT)
RIP MR. HOOD... MAY GOD GIVE HIS WIFE AND FAMILY COMFORT, PEACE AND STRENGTH...
I WILL TRULY MISS YOU "DICK!!!"...That was our thing that you started a few years ago that kept me laughing through ALL THE TIMES I Was Going Through Something...I'll NEVER Forget When You Loaned Me That $1,000.00, back in 2017 to help me get a car, when NO ONE ELSE WOULD!!! I Can STILL Remember Meeting You At The Used Car Lot Where I Got The Car From Paying You The Final $250.00 Interest I owed you...This One HURTS A LOT...💯💯💯😭😭😭💔💔💔✝️✝️✝️🙏🙏🙏...But There's Peace In Knowing, That You; Mr. Willie Howard Hood, Are Seated On THE LEFT SIDE OF JESUS CHRIST'S THRONE WITH Lenex McNeil And Wayne Bradford Burt; AND ONE SWEET DAY, I WILL Join You ALL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF JESUS CHRIST'S THRONE; Whether It Be In The Rapture Or Death...Until Then Mr. Hood; Enjoy That New Body JESUS CHRIST HAS GIVEN YOU!!! YOU WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED; ESPECIALLY WHEN I'm Driving AGAIN REAL SOON!!!...✝️✝️✝️🙏🙏🙏👍👍👍💯💯💯❤️❤️❤️...Dr. Esdras Medina Esquire
A fellow Aggie. He loved A&T amd was a devoted alumnus. Rest in peace, Hood. Hilda Smith
My dear friend, you were special man and I will miss hearing your voice on the phone and just the presence in my life you will solely missed. But God knows best rest easy my friend in the lord's heavenly arm's! R.I.P. Willie Hood❤️💐 Jackie Brim
Condolences to BJ , Roderick & Barbara in the loss of your family member. Cherish the memories of Howard. He is in a Heavenly Home now.
I've known you my entire life 40 plus years. You and Aunt Van always showed me love. Going to miss you .
We are sure gonna miss you our dear friend and neighbor of 35yrs..We love you Mr,Hood and may you rest in peace in the arms of Our Lord and Saviour...
We are going to miss you Uncle Willie.No more pains.May the LORD send his ANGELS of understanding and comfort to us in JESUS MIGHTY NAME.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.