Obituary of Partricia Wood

Graveside services for Patricia J. Wood of Jacksonville are scheduled for 11:00 am, Saturday, October 13, 2012, at the Mason Cemetery, Arp with the Reverend Randall McDonald officiating under the direction of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. Patricia was born May 21, 1946, in Arp to the late Joe Edward and Cora McLendon Wood and passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, in Tyler. She was a member of the Arp Emmanuel Baptist Church and retired after 40 years with Bank of America. She was currently employed by First Federal Bank, Tyler. She loved her family, her pets, decorating her home and growing plants. She is survived by a special long-time friend, Denman Denton, Troup; brothers and sisters-in-law, Rex and Wanda Wood of Arp and Ray and Glenda Wood of Arlington; her sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Jimmie Bateman of Tyler; nephews and their wives, Jeff and Cathy Wood of Dallas, Sammy and Molly Wood of Arp; her nieces, Tracey Pritchett and her husband Michael of Chapel Hill and Amber Wood of Dallas and five great nieces and nephews and numerous cousins. Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75701. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm, Friday, October 12.