George Beverly Bucky" Wood

Mr. George Beverly Bucky Wood, 78 of Buckingham passed away Friday, October 9, 2009 in Dillwyn. He was born November 2, 1930 in Wingina(Nelson Co.), Virginia. He was the son of the late Charles H. Wood, Sr. and Kathleen Morgan Wood. Mr. Wood graduated from Lovingston High School and attended Virginia Tech. Mr. Wood worked for over thirty years with both the federal and state governments in the soil conservation service department. Bucky loved spending time with the morning bunch at the Fas Mart in Dillwyn. He loved following Virginia Tech Football and watching NASCAR. He was a member of Mulberry Grove Baptist Church. He was a member of A. A. for 24 years. Most of all he loved being with family and friends.
He is survived by his children; Sarah Ann Wood Tolley and husband Darren of Appomattox and George B. Wood, Jr. and wife, Dena of Yorktown, Virginia; his brothers, Clifford E. Wood and wife, Louise and James A. Wood and wife, Barbara all of Wingina, his sisters, Sarah W. Crews and husband, Jesse of Mechanicsville and Jane W. Witt and husband, George D. of Richmond; his grandchildren, Peyton and Bryant Tolley, Sean Wood and wife, Arianne and Tifani Wood; his sister-in-law, Nancy Wood of Wingina and his brother-in-law, Warren Hagood of South Boston and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Charles H. Wood, Jr. and Maude W. Hagood and the mother of his children, Joyce Huffman Wood.
A funeral service will be held Monday, October 12, 2009 11:00AM at Mulberry Grove Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends Sunday evening 5:00 8:00PM at the Puckett Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Mulberry Grove Baptist Church, Att: Jay Jones 1788 Howardsville Rd. Buckingham, Virginia 23921 or to Buckingham County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 444, Dillwyn, VA 23936