Velma Hood Cromer

Monday, February 1, 2021 at 7:00 P.M.

Velma Hood Cromer, age 78, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation in Jamestown.

She was born on January 23, 1943 in Pulaski County, daughter of the late Alonza and Alma Bullock Hood.

She was a self-employed farmer, and enjoyed her fur babies, Abby and Tippy. She loved spending time with her family, her grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bill Hood, Lance Hood, and Bob Hood; and sisters, Grace Russell, Georgia Russell, Wanda VanHook and Doris Ping.

She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Young of Somerset, and Lisa (Robert) Foster of Somerset; sister, Anna Harper of Shopville; grandchildren, Christy Proffitt, Brandon Todd, Amanda (Chris) Tynan, and Ashley Epperson; great-grandchildren, Koby Proffitt and Annaka Tynan; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 1, 2021 in the Chapel of Southern Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Jordan Gragg officiating. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.

Southern Oaks Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Velma Hood Cromer.