Melvin Wood Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melvin Wood of Pittsville, Virginia, who passed away on August 11, 2020, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Wood to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Harvey Wood, Sr. and Grace Thompson Wood; his wife Melissa Haley Wood; and his siblings, Otha Wood, Edwin Wood, Harvey Wood, Randolph Wood, Virginia Motley, Betsy Meyers, Esther Mae Parrish and Barbara Ann Wagner.
He is survived by: his children, James Edwin Wood (Faye) of Pittsville, Linwood Dale Wood (Candace) of Charlottesville, Howard Wayne Wood (Linda) of Gretna, Samuel Melvin Wood of Richmond and Betty Jo Jakubos (Michael) of Richmond; and his sisters-in-law, Ester Wood of Danville and Marie Wood of Chatham. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.
