Jimmy was born July 22, 1944 in Holly Springs, NC to the late Daniel Wood and Alice Mann Wood. He was a graduate of Moncure School. Jimmy was loved by New Hill and served the community at WT's Store and New Hill Community Store. He never met a stranger and had a heart of gold. Jimmy was a genuine kind soul.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Wood; son, Kevin Wood; and several siblings.
Jimmy is survived by his daughters, Angela Olive (Jamie), Cynthia Harbin, Karen Gaster (Todd); brother,
Ricky Wood; sister, Faye Wood; 8 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held 2pm Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Apex Funeral Home Chapel, 550 W. Williams St., Apex, NC 27502, with Rev. Gerald Hart officiating. Burial will follow the service at New Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8pm Saturday, August 21, 2021 at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to www.ApexFuneral.net
