April 7, 1940 - August 9, 2021
Mrs. Hazel Higgins Wood, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 9, 2021.
She was born on April 7, 1940, in Wilkes County to the late Howard Higgins and the late Tressie Crouse.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dean Wood, and two brothers, William Higgins and Louie Higgins.
Survivors include her daughter, Conchita Atkins (Wayne) of Dobson; granddaughter, Amanda Hawks (Sparky) of Dobson; great-granddaughter, Jenna Hawks of Dobson; sister, Georgia DeBord (Booker) of Sparta; brothers, James Higgins (Frances) of Dobson, Lloyd Higgins (Judy) of Cana, VA, Lonnie Higgins (Debbie) of Thurmond; sister-in-law, Betty Higgins of Thurmond and several nieces and nephews she loved very much.
Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at 2:00 pm at Anchored In Jesus Baptist Church, 5451 NC 268, Dobson, NC, with Rev. Larry Stone and Dr. Dan Merritt officiating. The burial will be at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, 172 Liberty Church Road, Dobson, NC. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Anchored In Jesus Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Anchored In Jesus Baptist Church or to the Woltz Hospice Home, 945 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017. The family would like to thank the Woltz Hospice Home staff for their love and care during her illness. Moody-Davis Funeral Services is serving the Wood family.
Source Citation: Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
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Name: Hazel Mildred Higgins
Gender: Female
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1940
Birth County: Alexander
Parent1 Name: Howard Higgins
Parent2 Name: Tressie Crouse
Roll number: NCVR_B_C003_66002
Volume: D-14
Page: 137
Source Citation: Hazel Mildred Higgins in the North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: Hazel Mildred Higgins
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1940
Age: 20
Race: White
Spouse: Wilbur Dean Wood
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 17
Spouse Race: White
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1960
Marriage Location: Dobson
Marriage County: Surry
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source Citation: Hazel Mildred Higginsin the North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004
April 7, 1940 - August 9, 2021
Mrs. Hazel Higgins Wood, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 9, 2021.
She was born on April 7, 1940, in Wilkes County to the late Howard Higgins and the late Tressie Crouse.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dean Wood, and two brothers, William Higgins and Louie Higgins.
Survivors include her daughter, Conchita Atkins (Wayne) of Dobson; granddaughter, Amanda Hawks (Sparky) of Dobson; great-granddaughter, Jenna Hawks of Dobson; sister, Georgia DeBord (Booker) of Sparta; brothers, James Higgins (Frances) of Dobson, Lloyd Higgins (Judy) of Cana, VA, Lonnie Higgins (Debbie) of Thurmond; sister-in-law, Betty Higgins of Thurmond and several nieces and nephews she loved very much.
Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at 2:00 pm at Anchored In Jesus Baptist Church, 5451 NC 268, Dobson, NC, with Rev. Larry Stone and Dr. Dan Merritt officiating. The burial will be at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, 172 Liberty Church Road, Dobson, NC. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Anchored In Jesus Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Anchored In Jesus Baptist Church or to the Woltz Hospice Home, 945 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017. The family would like to thank the Woltz Hospice Home staff for their love and care during her illness. Moody-Davis Funeral Services is serving the Wood family.
Source Citation: Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
________________________
Name: Hazel Mildred Higgins
Gender: Female
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1940
Birth County: Alexander
Parent1 Name: Howard Higgins
Parent2 Name: Tressie Crouse
Roll number: NCVR_B_C003_66002
Volume: D-14
Page: 137
Source Citation: Hazel Mildred Higgins in the North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: Hazel Mildred Higgins
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1940
Age: 20
Race: White
Spouse: Wilbur Dean Wood
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 17
Spouse Race: White
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1960
Marriage Location: Dobson
Marriage County: Surry
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source Citation: Hazel Mildred Higginsin the North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004
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