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Luke C. Wood

Luke C. Wood

  • February 17, 1925 - February 19, 2012
  • Miami, Oklahoma
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“Luke was a fun Neighbor - and him and Wilma was always ready with a helphing hand when someone needed one...Luke you will be greatly missed....Read More » ”
1 of 5 | Posted by: Paulette Seay - Afton, OK

“Luke was a gentle loving person. He never failed to ask how my husband, Ronnie was whenever I saw him. He will be missed and my thoughts are with...Read More » ”
2 of 5 | Posted by: Rhonda Watkins - Chelsea, OK

“As an employee of the Miami Post Office, Mr. Wood was one of my favorites...he would bring in pictures and awards from his time served with the USPS....Read More » ”
3 of 5 | Posted by: Jessica Williams - Miami, OK

“Luke was a great man. I sure will miss seeing him and hearing all of his wonderful stories. He would always stop by and say " My name is Wood too"...Read More » ”
4 of 5 | Posted by: Jacqueline Adey - Miami, OK

“Fond memories remain of our days of knowing Luke and Wilma. I can remember Wilma's family for more than 65 years. Luke loved the things that will...Read More » ”
5 of 5 | Posted by: Maynard and Janie Faber - Tulsa, OK


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Luke C. Wood of Miami, Oklahoma passed away Sunday February 19, 2012 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. He was 87.

He was born on February 17, 1925 in Slick, Oklahoma to Gilbert and Ruby Mae (Conrad) Wood. He retired after 18 years from the US Postal Service out of Tulsa, OK as a custodian. He worked with the DAV Chapter 32. He's lived in the area for six years after moving from the Leisure Shore area. He is a Christian and followed the teachings of Jesus. He married Wilma (Blackwell) on June 3, 1958 in Clayton, New Mexico, she survives of the home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, 3 sisters and 1 son.

Survivors include, one brother Gilbert Wood and wife Billie Jean of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
and nieces and nephews

Services will be 10:00am Wednesday February 22, 2012 at Paul Thomas Funeral Home in Miami, Oklahoma. Ken Pinney and Andy Kuehn will officiate. Interment will be at Glen Abbey Memorial Garden east of Miami, Oklahoma