Mildred Dillard Wood, 88, of Norman Park passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 12, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ricky McLaughlin officiating. Mrs. Wood will be laid to rest at Ty Ty First Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday, September 12, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of the service.
Jason Bromlow, Joey Hullett, Bradley Bromlow, Earl Majors, Scott Dillard and Justin Godwin will serve as pallbearers.
Born August 27, 1933, in Tift County, Mrs. Wood was the daughter of the late Ollie Lee “Jack” Dillard and Lavine “Lucy” Coker Dillard. She was also preceded in death by one son, Ray Wood; one grandson, Joe Hullett; two brothers, Junior Dillard and Herman Dillard; and two sisters, Dorthy Erkine and Susie Watts.
Mrs. Wood is survived by her husband, Sam Duncan Wood of Norman Park; two daughters and sons-in-law, Frances and Randy Bromlow and Janice and Steve Kilgore, all of Norman Park; two brothers, Aubrey Dillard of Lenox and Joey Dillard of Nashville; one sister, Lucy Whitmore of Westfield, Massachusetts; ten grandchildren; 27, great-grandchildren; 12 great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.