In Memory of Lois Wood December 6, 1934 - August 6, 2014 Lois Maerene (Cantrell) Wood, 79, left the arms of her children to enter the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. Lois was born December 6, 1934, in Greenwood Springs, MS, the fourth of eleven children, to the late Isom and Arvilla (Baker) Cantrell. Lois grew up in Aberdeen, MS, and was a graduate of Aberdeen High School. She married James Floyd Wood on May 31, 1954. Floyd and Lois moved to Texas in 1962 where they raised their family. Lois was a long time member of Webb Chapel Baptist Church in Farmers Branch, TX. She retired from Rugby Labs in 1996. Her interests included reading, Ranger baseball games, spending time with, and traveling with family. Lois loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and they affectionately called her MaMa. Her church family was also very special to her. She was our prayer warrior and news anchor. MaMa was the heartbeat of our family, and will be forever loved and missed. Left to cherish her memory are her children, daughter, Linda Seely, of Aberdeen, MS; daughter, Brenda Buchwald and husband, Jeff, of Richardson, TX; son, James Wood and wife, Renee, of Waxahachie, TX; daughter, Debbie Wood of Carrollton, TX; son, Ricky Wood and wife, Debbie, of The Colony, TX; and daughter, Donna Dennis and husband, David, of Lewisville, TX. Seven grandchildren: Timm Henley, Tony Seely, Chris Wood, Joshua David Wood, Joshua Brian Wood, Ashley Buchwald, and Allison Dennis; seven great grandchildren; brother, Richard Cantrell of Pearl River, LA, sister, Doris Burt of New Orleans, LA, and several nephews and nieces. Lois was preceded in death by her husband, James Floyd Wood, six brothers and two sisters. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm, Sunday, August 10th, at Rhoton Funeral Home where funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday, August 11th, with the Reverend Ronald Morgan officiating. Interment will be in Hilltop Memorial Park.

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