Ruth Coeze Wood's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2024 in McAlester, Oklahoma

Ruth Coeze Wood

October 3, 1932 - August 18, 2024 (91 years old)

McAlester, Oklahoma

Ruth Coeze Wood's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2024 in McAlester, Oklahoma

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bishop Funeral Service and Crematory

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Ruth Coeze Wood

October 3, 1932 - August 18, 2024 (91 years old)

McAlester, Oklahoma

Ruth Coeze Wood Obituary

The world bids farewell to Ruth Coeze Wood in McAlester, Oklahoma, departing on August 18, 2024 at the age of 91. Ruth Coeze leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Coeze Wood to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Howell and Pearl Howell; her husband Wilford "Dink" Wood; her son Wendell Wood; her grandsons, Michael Miller and Winston Wood; her siblings, Clyde Howell, Joe Ray Howell, Billy Howell, Kathleen Howell, Willistene Howell, Ida Graves and Betty Tedrick; and her daughter-in-law Bonita Wood.

She is survived by: her children, Charles "Shorty" Wood and Vickie Wood; her grandchildren, Sloan Wood, Hannah Hawkins, Troy Miller and Desi; her great grandchildren, Garrett Miller, Mya, Jenna Miller, Jaden Trammell, Hazel Wood, Nova Miller and Alex Wood; and her siblings, Benny Howell (Cozene) and Leona Glover. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other family members, and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or at stjude.org donate now.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bishop Funeral Service and Crematory



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McAlester, OK 74502

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