Herbert Wood, resident of Boise City, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Cimarron Memorial Hospital at the age of 80.
Herb was born January 12, 1943 in Trinidad, Colorado to Chester and Lois (Evans) Wood.
He married the love of his life Annie “Ann” Farris on July 23, 1961. Together Herb and Annie had five children: Donna, Debby, David, Pam and Herbert Wayne.
Herb worked for Ideal Grocery Store, Hunts Water Service and the City of Boise City during his working career.
His hobbies included woodworking, completing puzzles, helping at the First Baptist Church and especially spending time with family. He taught his family how to play dominoes. He was very instrumental in teaching all his children life skills.
Herbert was beloved by many.
Preceding him in death are his parents, one son: David Wood, two brothers: Ronnie Wood and Kenneth Wood, and one sister: Mary Lois Keith.
He is survived by his wife Ann of the home, three daughters: Donna Russell, Debby Farris and husband Barney and Pam Begley and husband Eddie, one son: Herbert Wayne Wood and wife Jaime, seven grandchildren: Destrey Trainham and wife Alisha, Shanae Curry and husband Bryan, Jacque Durga and husband Cody, Bryce Begley and fiance Alyssa, Bradyn Begley and wife Britlyn, Tori Wood, Jasper Wood, 10 great-grandchildren: Jen, Shane, Austin, Dylan, Xrislynn, Sophia, Chazten, Nolan, River and Wrynlee, one brother: Paul Rusty Wood, two sisters: Helen Nobles and Betty Baldonaldo. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.
Herb is also survived by his puppy Emma Lou.
Memorial contributions may be given to the First Baptist Church of Boise City and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. till 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at The First Baptist Church in Boise City, Oklahoma.
Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at The First Baptist Church in Boise City, Oklahoma with Pastor Trevor Bulls officiating. Interment will follow in the Boise City Cemetery. The funeral services are under the direction of Henson-Novak Funeral Directors of Boise City.
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