William Walter Wood, III (78) passed away December 16, 2024 at his residence in Pulaski, TN.
Walter was born October 3rd 1946 and was a member of the Presbyterian Church. He was a long-time musician for over 60 years, and an electronic repairman for over 40 years. Walter was also a member of the National Guard and an active member of the Son’s of Confederate Veterans. He helped in the location, dedication and recognition of soldiers.
Walter was a dedicated husband to his wife, Cathy, for 55 years and a loving Father and Papa. He loved trail riding, fishing and gardening, but mostly he loved spending time with his family and friends.
Visitation will be held from from 11:00am to 1:00pm on Friday, December 20th, 2024 at Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory.
The Memorial Service will follow in the chapel at 1:00 with Bro. Mark Johnson officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks you donate to General John C. Brown Camp #112 Sons of the Confederate Soldiers, Giles County 257 United Daughters of the Confederacy, or a charity of your choice.
Walter was proceeded in death by his father, John Paul Wood; Stepmother, Ellen Wood; Mother, Cornelia James Wooten; and Brother, John Paul Wood, Jr.
Walter was survived by his Wife, Cathy Wood (Pulaski); Son, Charly Wood and Wife, Amanda (Pulaski); Brother, Ronnie Wood and Wife, Karen (Smyrna); Sister, Paula Wood Word and Husband Barry (Minor Hill); Grandson, Cody Wood and Wife, Blaire (Prospect); Step Granddaughters, Shelby Jones (Pulaski) and Madison Jones (Pulaski); Great Granddaughter, Cheyenne Wood (Prospect); Great Grandson, Drake Wood (Prospect), and Soon to Be Great Grandtwins (Prospect); Nephew, Brody Word (Minor Hill); Niece, Alex Davenport and Husband, Drew (Nashville); Niece Emily Vaughan and Husband Jordan (Hixion)