Marva Ann Wood

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
201 North Pine Street
West Memphis, AR  72301
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Service Schedule
FUNERAL SERVICES
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
201 North Pine Street
West Memphis, AR  72301
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
11:00 AM
Cemetery
Crittenden Memorial Park
2206 Hwy 64
Marion, AR  72364
Memorial Contributions
Life Choices of Memphis
5575 Raiegh LaGrange Rd
Memphis, TN  38134
Marva Ann Wood

of Springdale, AR

June 12, 1933 - January 25, 2019

SPRINGDALE, Ark. '''' Marva Ann Wood, 85, died Friday, January 25, 2019 at the Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born on June 12, 1933, in Japton, Arkansas to Claude and Nettie Harriman Combs.
Marva Ann was a graduate of Fayetteville High. She worked in the nursing profession for 20 years in Memphis and West Memphis before opening Marva Ann's Wedding and Catering Service in West Memphis.
While living in West Memphis, she became a member of the Missouri Street Church of Christ and enjoyed teaching Sunday school and working with the teen and senior groups. She was a member of the Chamber of Commerce and of the Quota Club where she served several terms as president. After moving to Fayetteville she joined the Center Street Church of Christ where she worked with the seniors and widows ministries. She also became a member of the Washington County Home Extension Service and served as president of the Habberton Club for many years. In her leisure time she enjoyed Razorback sports, playing bridge, watching westerns and cooking for family and friends.
She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Charles S. Wood of the home; two sons, Chuck Wood (Janet) of Memphis, Tennessee and Terry Wood of Springdale, Arkansas; two grandchildren Chip Wood (Ana) of Hope Mills, North Carolina and Jill Lambert (Matt) of Tuscaloosa, Alabama; three great grandsons, Wylen, Ray and Jack; two great granddaughters, Aspen and Hayden; one brother, Bill Combs of Fayetteville; and one sister, Marlene Ray (Jim) of Japton.
She was preceded in death by her parents and three siblings, George Combs, Chester Combs and Marjorie Combs Umburger.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 from 10:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home of West Memphis, Arkansas with burial following at Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion, AR.
A Memorial Service will be held at Central Street Church of Christ at 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 2, 2019.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale or to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.

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Jean Reece
Marion, AR
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Friday, February 1, 2019

Dr. Chuck and family so sorry for your loss.

Ronnie and Jean Reee

Betty Thompson
West Memphis, AR
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Dr. Wood, so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mike Reneau
Fayetteville, AR
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Monday, January 28, 2019

My thoughts and prayers are with the family for this fine lady.

Brenda Skillern
Marion, AR
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Monday, January 28, 2019

Thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Jim and Marlene Ray
Japton, AR
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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Patricia Ray
Japton, AR
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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Patricia Smith
West Memphis, AR
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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Marva Ann was a super sweet and loving lady. I always enjoyed visiting and talking with her about Quota and Altrusa issues. Her cooking was divine. My prayers will be with all of you, the family, today and in the days to come.

Much love,
Trish