Jerry Donald Wood

Jerry Donald Wood, 84, of Springfield, passed away on Monday July 10, 2023, at White House Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted Friday July 14th at 2:00 p.m. in the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Home with Reverend Ronnie Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Springfield Memorial Gardens with Jaren Jacobson, Cameron Franklin, Bryant Duncan, Donald Wooden, Jay Sloan, Lorne Jacobson, and Robert Franklin serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Jerry was born May 13, 1939, in Greenbrier, to the late Ray and Elizabeth Spry Wood. He was the retired Body Shop Manager at Payne Brothers in Springfield, and was a member of West End Free Will Baptist Church. Jerry enjoyed gardening, working in his yard, his 1984 Cutlass, and watching UT Vols sports. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings: Johnnie Wood, Bobby Wood, and Fannie Mae Wood.

Jerry is survived by his wife, Dorothy Sloan Wood, of whom he would be married to for 60 years in August of this year, by his daughters and sons-in-law: Tammy and Lorne Jacobson of Cross Plains, Amanda “Mandee” and Robert Franklin of Springfield, by his grandchildren: Jaren (Kristen) Jacobson, Jordan (Bryant) Duncan, Cameron Franklin, and Caden Franklin, by his great grandchildren: Natalie Jacobson, Hallie Jacobson, and Cooper Duncan, by his brother and sister-in-law: Billy and Carolyn Wood of Springfield, and by his sisters and brother-in-law: Barbara Wooden of Springfield, Brenda (Randy) Wilmore of Greenbrier.

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