James Rudolph Wood Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Rudolph Wood Sr. of Matthews, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 7, 2025 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Rudolph Wood Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Sharon "Jeannie"; his parents, Chris Wood and Georgia Wood; his siblings, Buddy, Ray, Billy Wood and Shelby Jean Wood; his grandson Jaymes M. Wood; and his cousin Wade Tippett (Becky).
He is survived by: his children, James R. "Rudy" Wood, Jr. (Janette), Melissa Wood and Sharon M. Ward (Tavis Harris); his brother Clarence Howard Wood (Jaimie); his sister-in-law Nancy Wood; his grandchildren, James Marcus Wood, Lukas Wood, Hanna Mentink (Kannon), Jonathan Greene, Tristan Wood and Cayden Wood; his great grandchildren, Jeremy and Keioni Wood; and his cousins, Linda, Chance Jenkins, Connie and Pat Daugherty.
