Pastor Eddie Vaughn Wood, Jr.

Funeral Service for Pastor Eddie Vaughn Wood Jr., age 86, of Alexander City, AL will be held Saturday September 9, 2023 at 2 pm, in the M.G. Fraizer Memorial Chapel of Frazier & Son Funeral Home, 1016 4th. Ave., Rochelle, Georgia.  Burial will follow in the Pitts Cemetery, Pitts, GA.

Mr. Wood was born in Pitts GA, March 25, 1937. Throughout the course of his life, he served in the US Army for 7 years and pastored numerous churches throughout the Southeast. The work that God called Pastor Wood into, lasted from 1966-2015, in which time he touched many lives. Along with working full time in ministry, Pastor Wood also sold life insurance for Independent Life Insurance Company for many years.

He is survived by his wife Shirley Ann Wood; daughter, Naomi Miller (Robert) of Pell City AL; four sons Eddie Vaughn Wood III (Suzy) of Villa Rica, GA, Stephen Wood (Kendall) Franklin TN , Timothy Wood of Perry GA., Edward Hock (Iris) of Germany, sister; Jane W. Cole (Dick) of Maine; brother, Ronnie Wood (Linda) of Pitts and a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents: Eddie Vaughn Wood and Odelle Elizabeth Rhodes Wood; and his first wife Mary Cortez Nutt Wood.

Benefield Funeral Home of Ashland, Alabama is in charge of arrangements.

Frazier & Son Funeral and Cremation Services is handling the local arrangements.

Please sign our on-line registry at www.fraziersonfuneralhome.com