Mary Leigh Wood's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2025 in Spring Hope, North Carolina

Mary Leigh Wood

April 18, 1925 - October 20, 2025 (100 years old)

Spring Hope, North Carolina

Mary Leigh Wood's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2025 in Spring Hope, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Spring Hope Funeral Home

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Mary Leigh Wood

April 18, 1925 - October 20, 2025 (100 years old)

Spring Hope, North Carolina

Mary Leigh Wood Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 20, 2025, at the age of 100, Mary Leigh Wood of Spring Hope, North Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Leigh Wood to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jonathan Clee Edwards and Eleanor Powell Edwards; her husband Baylus Claiborn Wood; and her siblings, Othelle Griffin, Elsie Coppedge, Clem Edwards and Brodious Edwards.

She is survived by: her children, Barbara W. Boykin (Mark) of Bailey, Charles Wood of Spring Hope and Bobby Wood (Cathy) of Spring Hope; her grandchildren, Brian Wood (Corie) and Jeromy Wood (Jennifer); her great grandchildren, Blake, Blair, Cade and Addie Grace Wood; her sister Joyce Pace of Tarboro; and her sister-in-law Glenda Edwards of Rocky Mount. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Holly Grove Baptist Church (1640 Holly Rd, Spring Hope, NC 27882). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Holly Grove Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1206 Spring Hope, NC 27882.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Spring Hope Funeral Home



Thu

Oct 23

Visitation

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Holly Grove Baptist Church
1640 Holly Rd, Spring Hope, NC 27882

Thu

Oct 23

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Holly Grove Baptist Church
1640 Holly Rd, Spring Hope, NC 27882

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