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EDWARD WOOD Obituary

WOOD--Dr. Edward T., age 92, died peacefully on April 17, 2024. Dr. Wood was an adoring husband to his wife, Mary Jane of 52 years who predeceased him in 2014, as well as a loving father to Eddie and his late son, Rodney. Dr. Wood was an extremely accomplished medical professional, starting with his humble upbringing in Lexington, Virginia having been raised in a loving and supportive family with his older brothers, Harry, Clarence and Alex and sisters, Betty Jo and Marie and parents, Harry and Nannie. Besides his beloved son, Eddie, Dr. Wood leaves behind his loving nephews and nieces, including Harry, Brian, Fred, Valerie, Cindy and Wanda in addition to his many grandnephews and grandnieces as well as his caretakers and friends, April and Ron, along with many other close family friends including John and Chandra. Although it's sad to say goodbye, his endless grace and love will remain with us always. A memorial will be held on May 25, 2024 at 11am at the Evergreen Cemetery in Lexington, Virginia.

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Published by New York Times on May 22, 2024.

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