Obituaries: William Odis Wood, 1963, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 24, 1963 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Last Rites For Odis Wood Held At Pleasant Hill

William Odis Wood, 70, meat butcher in Winnfield and Joyce for half a century
or more, died in a local hospital at 11:30 a.m. October 23 after a long
illness.

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Pleasant
Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. J. C. Creel and the Rev. Willie Broadway
officiating.  Burial was in the church cemetery under direction of Southern
Funeral Home.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ann Grice Wood, Winnfield; one daughter, Mrs. H.
G. Peavy, and three grandchildren of Houston; five brothers, John Wood of
Westlake, La., Sam Wood of Westlake, La., Sam Wood, Texarkana, Sanford of St.
Joseph, Will and Lee of Winnfield; two sisters, Mrs. O. B. Thompson of Tullos
and Mrs. Herbert Garrard of Winnfield; and his mother, Mrs. W. M. Wood of
Winnfield.