Virgil Alexander Wood Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-01-17T16:00:00
End: 2025-01-17T17:00:00
Location: Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church

The memory of Virgil Alexander Wood (Houston, Texas), who passed away on December 28, 2024 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virgil Alexander Wood to pay them a last tribute.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Virgil Alexander leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Lillian; his children, David (Lorene) and Deborah; his grandsons, Christopher (Stephanie), Jordan and Virgil Alexander Wood; his father Marion Jerome Wood; and his friends, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Leon Sullivan, Dr. Ralph Abernathy, Dr. Samuel Dewitt Proctor, Dr. C. T. Vivian and Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mabrie Memorial Mortuary

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January 1, 2025

Dr. Chinesta Skipper Smith wrote a sympathy message

“My prayers are with the family and friends of Dr. Woods. I met him in Texas while doing research and he was so encouraging. I will always remember his kindness and words of wisdom. Dr. Chinesta Skipper Smith (Florida) www.chinestaskippersmith.com”

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Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
3826 Wheeler Ave, Houston, TX 77004

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