Richard John Wood Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard John Wood of Pittsboro, North Carolina, born in Queens, New York, who passed away on May 1, 2025, at the age of 84, 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 Richard John Wood to show support.
As Richard John departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Richard John may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Richard John leaves behind.
He is survived by: his children, Richard David Wood, Heather Wood Bettis Mottola and Elizabeth Wood; and his grandchildren, Michael Urrata, Matthew Urrata and Sophia Bettis.
