He was a commercial fisherman and a Christian. His hobbies included hunting and fishing, joking around with people and playing with his grandchildren. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by one son, James Garland Wood; and one brother, Earl Wood.
Survivors include two sons, Bobby Ray Wood, Jr. and wife Ashley and Donald Dofflemyer and wife Shelby all of Dermott; two daughters, Edith Faulkner and husband Justin of OK and Barbara Steel of LA; his mother, Rosie Wood of Dermott; four sisters, Gladys Hudson of Dermott, Rose Mary Carrington of Warren, Beverly Pemberton of Monticello and Brenda Wesson of Fountain Hill; fourteen grandchildren and his fiancé, Jean Dofflemyer of Dermott.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to follow in Adams-Singer Cemetery in Bradley County. Visitation 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
Condolences(5)
Roy barnette
Eureka, CA Sunday, January 27, 2019 Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family!Bobby was the most fun loving person that I ever knew.
My best memory of Bobby was hunting at Lambert’s deer camp on the pipeline! I learned a lot through Bobby
Especially how to laugh and have fun!
Steve and Wendy Parker
Rayville, LA Thursday, January 17, 2019 Bobby gonna miss you Ol Buddy ! Always upbeat and such a nice fellow ! It was a pleasure getting to know him! Till we meet again !Hunter
Rayville, LA Monday, January 14, 2019 Love you papaLori johnson
Camden, AR Monday, January 14, 2019 Praying for all of you!Amy Davis & Family
Banks, AR Monday, January 14, 2019 I don’t quite know where to start, uncle Bobby you were one of the best people I knew & fortunate to have you as my uncle. I’m so glad I got to spend several days with you before God called you home. Even in your hardest times you kept your humor. We will miss that so much! You have no more worries no more pain,although our hearts are broken we’re comforted knowing your okay now. I want to thank you for all the memories we made, I WILL cherish them for the REST OF MY LIFE!!! May your soul Rest In Peace ... this is NOT Goodbye but I WILL SEE YOU LATER!!! I love you!!! LOVE AMY <3