Jeffrey Wood

Born to the late Reavely and Vangeline Wood Jr., Jeff is also preceded in death by his wife, Rosie Wood; his daughter Jessica Renee Lardon; his brother Reavely W. Wood III and many Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.

Here to carry on his memory is his sister, Terry McGaughey (Mike); two grandchildren, R.J. and Jaynee; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, uncles, and aunts.

Jeff gave 110% to every part of his life. He worked for Ford Motor Company for 35 years as a Pipe Fitter. The first 22 years at the Indianapolis plant then transferring to the Louisville plant. He was born into a Ford family in Indianapolis, Indiana. His father worked at the Indianapolis plant for 30 years. Jeff was a honest and loyal man, a truly good guy, a loving brother, husband, father and Papaw. A man who always put family first, no matter what.

Jeff loved spending his days off at his lake house at Lake Patoka boating, fishing, swimming, playing putt-putt and grilling out with family and friends. He was a lifelong avid Indianapolis Colts fan and season ticket holder since 1986. He also was a NASCAR and Brickyard racing fanatic.

He is deeply loved and will be greatly missed by family, friends and co-workers.

A visitation for Jeff will be held Thursday, January 2, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM in Jeff's honor. Jeff will be laid to rest in Resthaven Memorial Park.

No live plants please. In lieu of flowers, donations could be made to American Cancer Society or Animal Care Society (of Louisville) (animalcaresociety.org)