Melita McCall Wood

1930 - 2015

Melita McCall Wood obituary, 1930-2015, Wetumpka, AL

BORN

1930

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

Alabama Heritage Funeral Home

10505 Atlanta Highway

Montgomery, Alabama

Melita Wood Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 30, 2015.

WOOD, Melita McCall, 84, of Montgomery, AL and formerly of Macon and Dublin, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015.

She was preceded in death by her father Ralph McCall, step-father Leon Andrews, mother Myrtle Andrews, husband Wendell Claude Wood, Sr., brother Charles McCall, and her son Christopher Scott Wood. She is survived by two children, Wendell Claude Wood, Jr., and Frances Elaine (Chuck) Hunt; brother, Lynwood Andrews; 8 grandchildren, Lauren Terry, Amanda Lake, Joy Shokes, Kari Merriken, Marshall Wood, Chad Hunt, Claude Hunt and Georgianna Hunt; 15 great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, Montgomery, AL.

A Graveside service will follow at 3:30 p.m. EDT at Lane Cemetery in Dooley County, GA.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made in her honor to Common Ground, Montgomery www.cgmlife.org ,or Children's Hospital, Birmingham www.childrensal.org .

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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April 7, 2015

Georgianna Hunt

Love to all. Gran'lita lives on in all of us!

April 5, 2015

Dear Woody, I was sorry to hear of your mother's passing. I remember her years ago as being a pretty and personable lady. Our prayers are with you and your family. Sincerely, Tom Perry

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