Pearl Wood

Mrs. Pearl Stanley Wood, age 83, of Creston, NC died on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Wood was born on February 28, 1929 in Ashe County, NC to the late Abraham Sanley and Bessie Alberta Neaves Stanley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a son Tom Wood, four brothers, and one sister. Mrs. Wood was a member of Creston United Methodist Church. Her hobbies included reading, quilting, and cooking. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 4:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Rev. Rickey Mitchell and Rev. Denton Hart. Entombment will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum of Prayer. The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Wood is survived by: Husband - Robert Glenn Wood, Son - Jerry Wood and wife Betty of Creston, Daughter - Sherry Lambert and husband Jeff of Creston, Daughter-In-Law - Debbie Wood of Warrensville, Caregiver, Mary Treadway, five grandchildren, Rachel Clark and husband Tim, Ryan Wood and wife Jennifer, Justin Wood and wife Monica, Jessica Goodman and husband Billy, and Caroline Pearl Hamm, nine great grandchildren, Laney Clark, Will Clark, Mackenzie Wood, Gwyneth Wood, Caitlin Wood, Elizabeth Goodman, Kelsie Goodman, Adam Goodman, and Molly Goodman. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to the Creston United Methodist Church c/o Rose Ellen Farrington, 976 Three Top Road, Creston, NC 28615. You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens was entrusted with Mrs. Wood's arrangements.