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ABOUT US

Meet Our Caring Staff

Meet our staff, members of the local community who make everything that happens possible.

Dennis Freeman

Dennis Freeman

Licensed Funeral Director / Owner

Dennis is a licensed funeral director with 40 plus years’ experience.  He has been a member of the Masonic Lodge for 35 years.  He is a member of the York  211 F. & A.M. Lodge and Lamon Chapel 723 F.& A.M. Lodge.  He has also been a member of the Lamon Chapel Order of Eastern Star Chapter 334 for 11 years, and has served in many capacities for both organizations.  He is  a history buff and enjoys genealogy research and cemetery surveying, but mostly enjoys spending time with family and friends. He has one daughter and  has lived in the Walker County area his whole life.


 Sam Hood

Sam Hood

Director & Embalmer / Owner

Sam is a graduate of Jefferson State Community College, with a degree in funeral Sciences.  He is a licensed funeral director, embalmer, and cremationist with 25 years of ecperience in the funeral industry.


He is married and has 4 children and 7 grandchildren.  He attends Desperation Church in Jasper with his wife Andrea.  He enjoys golfing with his sons, cheering for his grandchildren in their various sporting events and spending quality time with his family at family gatherings and vacations to the beach or the mountains.  He was born and raised in Jasper, Alabama

Andrea Hood

Andrea Hood

Office Manage/Family Consultant

Andrea is our jack of all trades.  She actually holds a degree in surgical technology, but has worked in many areas of the medical field (human and animal) over the years.   She serves as our office manager and family consultant, and says her favorite part of her job is our aftercare program.


She is married to our very own Sam Hood and they share 4 children and 7 grandchildren.  She attends Desperation Church  and enjoys trips to the beach and spending time with family and friends and her favorite place to visit is Savannah, Georgia.  She was born and raised in Jasper, Alabama but spent several years living in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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