Barbara Jean Wood, age 76 of Marion, passed away on Thursday June 2, 2016 at Marion General Hospital.
Barbara was born on April 19, 1940 in Prospect, the daughter of George and Helen Brannan. On April 23, 1982, Barbara was united in marriage to Thomas E. Wood, Sr. and they shared 30 years of marriage until he preceded her in death on June 6, 2012.
Barbara enjoyed the beauty of her flower gardens. She also enjoyed collecting and admiring all types of antiques. She had a creative spirit and was gifted in the creating of her crafts. Her faith in God was very important to her and she was a member of the Richland Road Church of Christ.
She is survived by her children: Ronnie Nichols, Jennifer (David) Short and Thomas (Kristie) Wood, Jr.; grandchildren: Bryan Nichols, Dara Nichols, Bobby Nichols, Dylan Short, David Short, and Marshall Wood; 5 great grandchildren and siblings: Sharon Tubbs, Larry Brannan, and Johnny Brannon.
Barbara is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Thomas Wood, Sr.; daughter Laura Nichols and granddaughter Autumn Wood.
Visitation will be held on Monday June 6, 2016 at Denzer-Farison-Hottinger & Snyder Funeral Home, 360 East Center St., Marion from 4PM to 6PM; Funeral services will follow at 6PM with Minister Matt Dahm officiating.
If so desired, donations may be made to the Marion County Humane Society.
The Denzer-Farison-Hottinger & Snyder Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family; condolences may be expressed to the family at www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com
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