Naomi Ruth Wood

Naomi Ruth Wood, 73, of Springtown passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 in a Denton hospital.  Naomi was born April 26, 1937 in Stidham, Oklahoma to Jewell Shirley and Ernest Balford Lowry.  She married Gerald L. Wood on October 20, 1956.
 
Naomi was a published poet and enjoyed painting art.  She loved acting and participated in Theatre Off The Square in Weatherford.  In recent years she was able to travel with her sister.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Alvord.
 
Naomi was preceded in death by her parents, husband a daughter, Hollie Ruth McCabe and a sister, Violet Stancill.
 
Survivors include her children, Clayton Ernest Wood, Gerald Lyle Wood Jr. and wife Carla, Penny Sue Wheelis and husband Gaylynn and Allen Lee Wood; siblings, Gene Raymond Lowry, Sue Yocum, William Roy Lowry, Jerry Dale Lowry and Fonda Lee Steiner; 14 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
 
A funeral service will be held at 10 AM Friday, July 23, 2010 at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.  Burial will be in Springtown Cemetery.  Visitation is from 6 to 8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.