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Harold Hooten

Harold Lloyd Hooten, 96, of Union City passed away 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Graveside services were conducted 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, at Cobbs Chapel Cemetery. Brother Shawn White officiated.
Pallbearers were Todd Isbell, Steve Ladd, Brady Ladd, Cody Spaulding, Nick Adams and Cody Quinn.
Visitation was held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from noon until 1:30 p.m. Monday.
Harold was born May 27, 1928, in Obion County, son of the late Dan and Goldie B. (Ransom) Hooten. He had been employed at the former Brown Shoe Company for 28 years and the former Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company for 20 years.
He is survived by three daughters, Phyllis Ladd of Union City, Barbara Jackson and husband, Ron, of Troy and Linda Morris of Martin; seven grandchildren, Lisa Isbell and husband, Todd, and Steve Ladd and wife, Michelle, all of Union City, Natalie Farrar and husband, Reece, of Kenton, Clint Gantt and wife, Merany, of Troy, Mike Newsom of Lexington, Bryan Newsom of Martin and Melissa Thorsen and husband, Bobby, of Martin; 13 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Geraldine Barrett of Florence, Miss.
He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Marlayna Newsom-Long; one son-in-law, Teddy Ladd; and one sister, Dora Baskin.
The Messenger/2.17.25