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George B. "Pete" Wood, Jr., 90, Beaumont

George B. “Pete” Wood, Jr., 90, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in

Beaumont.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Christian Fellowship Worship

Center 3950 Pointe Parkway, Beaumont, Texas .

Born on July 7, 1931, he was the son of George B. Wood, Sr. and Ruth (Lang) Wood. Pete proudly served his

country in the United States Air Force. He went on to work as a Road Construction Engineer for over 40 years in

the Beaumont area. Pete was a charter member of Christian Fellowship Worship Center in Beaumont. He was also

a former member of the Port Neches Rotary Club. Pete found great joy in traveling and looking at bluebonnets and

the Fall foliage on the East Coast. He also enjoyed relaxing and watching Gunsmoke. Above all else, Pete loved his

family, especially his grandchildren. He had a big heart and loved an accepted everyone. Pete will be missed by all

who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Ruth Wood; and his three loving wives, Frances, Betty, and

Frances.

He is survived by his children, George B. Wood III and wife Renee of Beaumont, Jim Wood and wife Sherri of

Kountze, Maralee Nicol and husband Gary of Spring, and Randy Rice and wife Debbie; his grandchildren, Alie

Awar, Thomas Nicol, Matthew Wood, Christopher Stephenson, Caleb Stephenson, Christian Stephenson, Danielle

Casey, and Christy Webb; as well as several great-grandchildren, and other loving family members.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Christian Fellowship Worship Center Building

Fund, 3950 Pointe Parkway, Beaumont, Texas 77706

 

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