James Howard Wood's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Paragould, Arkansas

James Howard Wood

January 8, 1948 - July 15, 2025 (77 years old)

Paragould, Arkansas

James Howard Wood's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Paragould, Arkansas

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Phillips Funeral Home

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James Howard Wood

January 8, 1948 - July 15, 2025 (77 years old)

Paragould, Arkansas

James Howard Wood Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Howard Wood (Paragould, Arkansas), born in Beech Grove, Arkansas, who passed away on July 15, 2025, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Howard Wood to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Buford Wood and Louise Wood; and his siblings, John Wood, Linda Prince, Wanda Wood and Donna Campbell.

He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Wood; his sons, Chad Wood (Starla) and Shane Wood (Jodi); his stepdaughter Heather Russom (Brandon); his brother Jeff Wood; his grandchildren, Hunter Rawls (Makenzie), Shana Sellers (Dillon), Madi Adcock (Weston), Blaine Wood, Maggie Russom, Jax Russom and Madden Russom; and his great grandchildren, Marlee Taylor, Kylan Taylor and Riley Rawls.

Visitation was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Phillips Funeral Home (4904 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450). A graveside service was held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Phillips Funeral Home



Fri

July 18

Visitation

Phillips Funeral Home
4904 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450

Sat

July 19

Graveside service

Phillips Funeral Home
4904 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450

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