Richard Allen Wood

Richard Allen Wood obituary, Victor, WV

Richard Allen Wood

Richard Wood Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wallace & Wallace Inc Funeral Chapels & Crematory - Ansted on Sep. 17, 2025.

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Richard Allen "Rick" Wood, 88, of Ansted, WV passed from this life on Monday, September 15, 2025 at the Genesis Ansted Center in Ansted.

Richard was born on July 21, 1937 at Lansing, WV to Willie Clarence Wood and Nannie Laura Miller Wood.

Those who preceded him in death are a daughter Kimberly M. Wood, a grandson, Eric Allen Orozco. He was preceded also by sisters; Nancy Mellich and Muriel Morricle; brothers, Alfred, Virgil, and Steve. His mother and father-in-law, Raymond and Levada Neal Hall and brother and sister-in-law Roger and Betty Duffin, Buzz Hall, Ron Hall and Thomas Bickford.

He is survived by his wife Annabelle Hall Wood, great- grandson, Nate J. Orozco, brothers; Paul (Elaine) Wood and

Marshall (Sena) Wood; sisters; Wanda Pinkelton, Rebecca Stevens and Debbie Mellich. Brother and sister-in -law, Tracy Hall and Sandra Gazco.

"Rick" was a truck driver and distributed many food products.

A Graveside Service is scheduled for Friday, September 19, 2025

at 2:00 P.M. at Restlawn Memory Gardens.

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