Friday, October 18, 2013

Martha Smalley WOOD -spouse of late DL Capt George T Wood

~ IN MEMORY ~
Martha ‘Skeeter’ Wood, widow of DL Capt. George ‘Noisy’ Wood
June 18, 1918  September 28, 2013 

 .... passing of Mrs. Martha Wood, Delta Golden Wings member and widow of DL Capt. George T. ‘Noisy’ Wood.  Martha was 95 years of age at the time of her passing.  Captain Wood, born September 16, 1911, passed on November 24, 1981.  
The online obituary for Mrs. Wood may still be viewed at http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/atlanta/obituary.aspx?pid=167559543 
Mrs. Wood had most recently resided at 120 Stratford Way, Fayetteville GA 30214.
Thank you,
~ Carol
 
~In Memory~

Martha Smalley WOOD  -spouse of late DL Capt George T Wood

June 18, 1918 – September 28, 2013

 

We have received word that Martha Wood passed on in September.  I wish to thank Pat for sharing this sad news.  Mark

 


Date: 10/18/2013 12:54:37 PM


Subject: Death of Martha "Skeeter" Wood

 

Carol, please post this, thanks a lot, Pat Nease

 

This is to inform airline friends of Martha "Skeeter" Wood, a member of Delta Golden Wings, of her passing on Sept.28th.

Skeeter was 95, wife of Delta pilot, George "Noisy" Wood who was hired in 1939 and died in 1981. A service of memory for Skeeter was

held Oct 6 at Hapeville Baptist Church ,Hapeville, Ga.

 

 

Family-Placed Death Notice

WOOD, Martha Smalley Martha S. Wood, 95, peacefully went to be with her Lord on September 28, 2013. Mrs. Wood was born June 18, 1918 in Alma, Georgia to Lonnie M. Smalley and Sarah Thornton Smalley. When Martha was a small child the family moved to Waycross, Georgia where she attended school and graduated from Wacona High School in the class of 1936. After graduation Martha moved to Decatur, Georgia and worked for Southern Railway. In 1945 she met and married George T. "Noisy" Wood, a Delta pilot from 1939 to 1973. The couple resided in Hapeville, Georgia for fifty years where Martha was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hapeville. In 1981, George passed away and in 1996 Martha relocated to Fayetteville, GA. Mrs. Wood was preceded in death by her beloved husband, George, her loving parents, Lonnie and Sarah Smalley, her only brother William T. (Billy) Smalley and his wife Mary Thompson Smalley, and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, sister in laws and brother in laws whom she shared time and wonderful memories with. Martha will be remembered and missed by her many friends and neighbors in Hapeville and Fayetteville, her nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and her many cousins. Crosby Funeral Home provided a beautiful burial at Rose Hill Cemetery in Alma, Georgia. Donation in memory of Martha may be made to the First Baptist Church, 612 College, Hapeville, GA 30354-1716; Southwest Christian Care, 7225 Lester Road, Union City, GA 30291; or a
charity of your choice .

Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Oct. 16, 2013
 
 
 
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Mark Sztanyo
PCN Dir

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