Norma Lee Wood, age 88, resident of Tulsa, OK passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, OK. She was born June 28, 1936, in Independence, MO, the daughter of William Vasco Dunnam and Laura Amanda Roundtree Dunnam. She married James “Bill” Wood, Sr. on January 11, 1954, in Kansas City, MO. He preceded her in death in 2003. Norma enjoyed being a preacher’s wife. She liked reading, shopping, and spending time with her family. Norma was a wonderful homemaker and cook.
Survivors include her children, Sandra Mullins (Danny), Oak Grove, MO, James W. Wood, Jr. (Darlene), Fort Scott, KS, Laura Cavin, Teague, TX, Debra Wood (Mona McIntosh), Tulsa, OK, Joe Wood (Sharla), Enid, OK, and Merl Wood (Amy Murray), Tulsa, OK; special child Cherry Ann; siblings Russell, Earl, Billy, and Bobby Dunnam, Margaret Williams, and Betty Warren; 6 grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Besides her husband Bill, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Thomas and Wesley Dunnam; 2 sisters, Nina Allen, and Beatrice Pellett; and her parents.
Merl Wood will conduct funeral services at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 12th, at the Cheney Witt Chapel.
Burial will follow in the Sheffield Cemetery, Arcadia, KS.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until service time Thursday at the funeral home.
Words of remembrance may be submitted online at cheneywitt.com.