Gary was born on July 2nd, 1949 in Ionia, Michigan to parents Perry Livingston Wood and Barbara Mae Wood of Lyons, Michigan, Gary’s original hometown.
He is survived by his wife, Priscilla Wood, daughter Andrea Spieles and husband Brian Spieles, grandsons Austin and Brady Spieles, sons, Lee Parker, Wes Parker, Ethan Wolf, and Guy Layman, granddaughter, Hannah Parker, brother, George Wood and wife Judy of Allegan, Michigan, brother, Greg Wood and wife Gloria, of Baldwin, Michigan, brother, Dale Wood of Orleans, Michigan, sister, Carol Wood of Lansing, Michigan, sister-in-law, Liane Wood of Lyons, Michigan, brother, Dan Wood and wife Sally of Lyons, Michigan, sister, Marsha and husband Larry Sonntag of Houston, Texas, sister, Lori and husband Mark Aldrich of Aurora, Illinois, numerous nieces and nephews and hundreds of dear friends.
He is preceded in death by parents, Perry Livingston Wood and Barbara Mae Wood, brother, Paul Douglas Wood, and daughter, Christi Parker Maynard.
Gary loved God, life, people, books, music, sports, cooking and most of all his family.
He had a huge sense of compassion, a tremendous sense of humor and an excellent singing voice.
He will be truly missed by us all.
Services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 11th, 2018, at Earthman Funeral Home, 13102 North Freeway, Houston, Texas 77060. Relatives and friends are welcome at the service and the reception at the Funeral Home facilities immediately following the service.
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