Complex sentence: In 1959, Mr. Hooker married the former Eugenia "Tish" Fort, a member of another socially prominent Nashville family and they had three children Dara, Kendall, and Blount who was named after his ancestor Governor Blount.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1959, Hooker married the former Eugenia "Tish" Fort, a member of another socially-prominent Nashville family. They had three children, Dara, Kendall, and, Blount, who was named after his ancestor Governor Blount.