Phyllis Ann Wood


Phyllis Ann Wood, 80 of Richwood died unexpectedly Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital.

She was born October 6, 1938 in Richwood to the late Don and Ruby M. (Ayers) Beeney.

On May 16, 1986 she married Roland “Jake” Wood and he survives in Richwood.

She was a member of Christ the Rock Church. She had worked as a cook for Union Manor and Heartland Nursing Homes as well as the Five-County Joint Juvenile Detention Center. Phyllis was a gentle soul but was also a spitfire who wasn’t afraid to tell you her opinion. She loved cooking, especially baking pies and cakes for family and friends around the holidays.

Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Paul (Roberta) Caudill, Richwood, step-daughter, Meredith K. Totman, Oregon; two brothers, Donald J. (Delrita) Beeney, Marion; Gilbert Lynn (Susan) Beeney, Winter Garden, Florida; a sister, Ruby Patricia Crump, Kings Port, Tennessee; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a stepson, Richard L. Wood and a sister, Carolyn Sue Beeney.

Funeral services will be Monday, September 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood with Pastor Dale Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 PM.

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com

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