Obituaries: Sam C. Wood, 1970, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 11, 1970 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Sam C. Wood, Winn Native, Dies In Texas

Sam C. Wood, 65, of 2927 Lyons St., Texarkana, Tex., died Sunday, June 7,
1970, after a brief illness.

Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Williams Memorial Methodist
Church in Texarkana, with Rev. James T. Garrett and the Rev. Clyde E. Thomas
officiating.  Burial was in Chapelwood Cemetery.

Born July 4, 1904 in Winn Parish, Mr. Wood was a former resident of
Shreveport, La., and had been a resident of Texarkana for the past 28 years. 
A retire pharmacist and former owner of Wood's Pharmacy, he was a former
president and member of the Texarkana Pharmaceutical Association and a member
of the Texarkana, Texas School Board.  He was a member of the Williams
Memorial Methodist Church.  He was a member of the Border Masonic Lodge No.
672 and was a Shriner.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Minnie Wood; a son, Dr. Sam Wood of
Texarkana; a daughter, Mrs. Joyce Ann Hill of Ft. Worth, Texas; four brothers,
Will and Lee Wood, both of Winnfield, La.; John Wood of Lake Charles, La., and
Sanford Wood of St. Joseph, La.; a sister, Mrs. Herbert Garrard of Winnfield,
La.; four grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.