Aurelia Drake Wood Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Aurelia Drake Wood (Athens, Georgia), who passed away on January 21, 2026 at the age of 74. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Aurelia Drake Wood to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Aurelia's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Drake and Anne Drake. She is survived by: her husband Jim Wood; her sons, Michael and Charles "Chuck" Wood (Bonnie); her grandsons, Charley and Owen Wood; and her sisters, Becky Carlson (David) and Sidney Drake (Jeri). She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
