Larry Grant Wood
February 12, 1945 - June 5, 2017
Larry Grant Wood, 72, passed away to be with his Heavenly Father on 6/5/17, in Farmington, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilson and Allene Wood. Larry leaves behind his loving family; sister Judy (Doug) Turner of Granbury, TX; brother Wilson (Joan) Sulman, of Portland, OR; sister Crystal (Mack) Mantle, of Farmington, NM; brother Buster (Susan) Wood, of Joshua, TX; brother Charles Wood, of Farmington; daughter Keri (Justin) Harris of Farmington; son Perry Wood and Audra Kline of Farmington; daughter Renee (Barry) Byrd of Weatherford, TX; daughter Aaryn (Josh) Dalton, of Temple, TX; grandchildren Levi, Paige, Kyle, Tyler, Ashlee, and Jodi; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Larry was born on 2/12/45 in Durango, CO. In life, he was an avid golfer, and was passionate about bowling, the Dallas Cowboys, and sports in general. He was a remarkable coach and mentor, and officiated a variety of sporting events for more than 30 years. As owner of a local business, Larry's Pest Patrol, and a dedicated Elks member, he was active in his community. Larry especially enjoyed riding 4-wheelers in Utah, and organizing guided 4-wheeler trail runs and trips. He delighted in the rodeo, and served as announcer for many rodeos and other various sporting events. Larry was so engaged in life. He loved to tell jokes and make people laugh. He was big-hearted and had a generous soul. He loved people, music, and dancing. But above all else, Larry will be remembered as a Family Man. He cherished his family and will be deeply missed.
Cremation has taken place and a shared celebration of Larry's unique life and gifts is being organized, and a date will soon be announced.
Larry's services are entrusted to Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home, 103 East Ute St., in Farmington, (505) 325-8688 Should friends desire to send condolences to the family, they may do at www.serenityandcompany.com
Interment Details
Farmington Crematory