James Wood Obituary
James Wood of Bloomfield, Missouri passed away on July 7, 2026. James, born on October 11, 1939 in Marston, Missouri, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. 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 Wood to show support.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carl Wood and Clara Holland Wood; and his siblings, John Wood, David Ray Wood, Annie Freeman and Carlotta Mace.
He is survived by: his children, Todd Wood of Dexter, Travis Wood of St. Louis, Missouri, Pam Heaton (Buddy) of Bloomfield and Sharon Vandiver of Bloomfield, Missouri; and his stepdaughters, Lori Thrower of Dexter, Shannon Fortner of Flowery Branch and Nikki Fortner of Dexter, Missouri. He is also survived by thirteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
