Bessie Wood
October 5, 1928 ~ August 21, 2017
Resided in:
Arden, NC
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Enka with Reverend Roger Rearden officiating.
Asheville Butterfly Trail





Dear Mary Anne, Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Bessie was a special lady and will be missed. Our prayers are with you. Love, Sylvia and Wayne
Dear Mary Anne and family, my thoughts and prayers at with you all. I know she will be missed.
Dear Marianne and family,
We so sorry to hear about your Mother. She was such a sweet person, inside and out. We know you are heartbroken. Please know you all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Deepest sympathy to all who loved her. Mary Anne and Jim keeping you lifted in prayer.
So sorry for your loss.
My thoughts and prayers to the family. I know she will be missed.
He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.’ (Revelation 21:4)
Maryanne, Our prayers are with you. Our Lord will uphold you with His mighty right hand.
Mary Ann,
Michael and I are so sorry about your mom and I know it is going to be very hard on you. We will be praying for you and if there is anything we can do please let us know. We love you and Jim and will be here for you’ll when you need us. Knowing your mom won’t have to suffer is a relief and with she was ready to go, so we know that is a relief. We know you will have a hard time for a long time, but know the Lord will be with you every step of the way and he will be there to comfort you
Dear Mary Anne and family, We were so very sad to hear of the death of your precious mother, and so quickly. There is a special loss felt when a daughter loses her mother, and we pray for you in the times ahead as you go through the grieving process. Also as your dad does as well. God will see you through, just give Him the time He needs to work in your hearts and allow Him to comfort you through the difficult emotions. I will be here for you with whatever you may need. Love and prayers, Larry and Christy
We are praying for you & your family. God is with you at this sorrowful time & He will give you strength & comfort. Ken & I send our love & prayers to you all. Please call if you need anything. God Bless & Keep You in His loving arms.
Our deepest sympathy to the entire Wood family, Bessie was a very special lady & will be greatly missed we loved her dearly. Roger and Judy Gentry.
Dear Mr. Wood, Mary Ann and family, you have our thoughts, prayers and deep condolences for the loss of your dearly loved one. We know Bessie will be really missed by a lot of people. She was a special person and we are glad we had a chance to know her for the time we spent at Long Shoals Church and as a neighbor. May God bless you and keep you strong.
Jim, Mary Anne, Sylvia and your families…my deepest sympathy to all of you. A loss of a loved one is so hard to experience ..especially a wife, mother and Grandmother! Bessie was blessed with a long life and many blessings. She is now rejoicing and no longer in pain. I know she loved you all dearly. I am Blessed to have shared her friendship. She was always kind and thoughtful to me… I am remembering each of you in my prayers and thoughts now and in the times ahead. You and your families have a special place in my heart and always will. May God comfort you and give you strength and a peace only he can give! May God always bless each of you… I love you, Sandy
Jim and family, Bessie will be greatly missed. We are so thankful for the time we had to get to know her as part of our church family.
John and Amy Moser