Born February 20, 1905 in Elkton, she was the daughter of the late Hiram Wyant and Cornelia (James) Wyant.
On November 29, 1923 in Moorman’s River, she married Rubin L. Wood. She was a housewife and a member of the Church of the Brethren.
In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her step-mother, Mabel Sales Wyant; daughter, Lottie W. Yowell; sisters, Nettie McAllister, Lottie Bennett, Ollie McAllister, Mertie Wyant, Edna Talbert and Hattie Thompson; half-sisters, Arletta Glass and Glenna Irvan; brothers, Ellis, Emory and Lemuel Wyant; grandson, Dereck Losh; daughters-in-law, Rhonda Airey Wood, Nancy R. Wood and Anna Wade Wood; sons-in-law, Edwin Yowell, Mason Bryant and Marvin Tomlin.
Survivors include her children, Wallace Wood (Lee) of Baltimore, MD, Thelma Bryant of Waynesboro, VA, Gracie Truslow (Martin Buddy) of Waynesboro, VA, Hiram Wood (Nancy) of Hudgins, VA, Curtis Wood of Spanway, WA, Betty Tomlin of Monroe, VA, Boyd Wood (Jane Law) of Middlebrook, VA and Maynard Wood (Terry Carpenter) of Fishersville, VA; 18 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, 37 great- great-grandchildren and two great-great-great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes, 618 W. Main St., with Rev. Dwight Roetto officiating. Burial to follow at Augusta Memorial Park.
Active pallbearers will be Stanley Bryant, Steve Bryant, Woody Yowell, Jeff Tomlin, Greg Tomlin and Rufus Thompson, Jr.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the funeral home.
Relatives and friends may share condolences and memories with the family online by visiting www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomes.com
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