Online Obituaries - Evans & Miller Funeral Homes in Poteau and Pocola, Oklahoma
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Billie Beatrice Wood "Grandma Wood"
Billie Beatrice Wood (“Grandma Wood”), 94, of Spiro, OK passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2009 in Spiro, OK. She was born on April 24, 1914 in Shady Point, OK to William Henry & Olla (Henderson) Coleman. Beatrice taught school during the war and worked at Hamlin Manufacturing Company. She was a member of the Spiro Church of Christ. She was a wonderful homemaker who loved sewing, gardening, & painting pictures. Her husband, Waymon Wood; a son, Bobby Wood; 2 brothers; 1 sister; and her parents preceded her in death.
Beatrice is survived by 2 daughters & son-in-law, Joella & Odell Clark, Sue & Bill Marler of Spiro, OK; son & daughter-in-law, James & Jan Wood of Spiro, OK; 10 grandchildren, Larry Clark of Tahlequah, OK, Teri & Scott Wyatt of Edmond, OK, Ron & Kathy Clark of Castle Rock, CO, Jill & Lou Garcia of St. Louis, MO, Jamie & Sabrina Wood of Stillwater, OK, Julie Wood of Oklahoma City, OK, Dena & Chris Brickey of Durango, CO, Pat & Heather Garner of Spiro, OK, Buffy & Greg Kephart of Harrison, AR, Kerrie Wood of Odessa, TX; 15 Great Grandchildren; other relatives & loved ones; a host of beloved friends.
Services were held 2 pm, Thursday, March 19, 2009 graveside at Nubbin Ridge Cemetery, Bokoshe, OK. Interment followed
I am so sorry for your loss. May "the God of all comfort" (2 Corinthians 1:3,4) comfort and soothe your heart. His promises, found in the Holy Scriptures, can offer much hope. It assures us at John 5:28,29 that our loved ones will be remembered and brought back to life in the resurrection. Please allow God's Word to strengthen you and help you to endure this most difficult time.
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