Shirley Opal Wood

January 7, 1936 – May 1, 2026 

age 90 

Shirley passed away at her home in Coon Bottom Friday morning, the 1st of May. She was married to the love of her life, Lowell Wood, who predeceased her in 2013. 

Shirley is survived by her daughter Cathy and grandson Steve; her daughter Vicky, son-in-law Terry and grandchildren Carla, Justin (Elizabeth), Laura, Austin and Meghan (Justin). 

11 great grandchildren: Hailey and Emily; Kiley, Brooke, Ansley and Jameson; Ashtin and Archer; Aidan, Aubrey and Jason. 

1 great-great grandson Andy. 

3 sisters: Terry, Charlotte and Wanda 

At Shirley’s request there will be no service. 

A big heartfelt Thank You to everyone at Big Bend Hospice !!! 

Shirley was Blessed with a good life and is now in the arms of her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ. 


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