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Sandra Noell Wood

February 1, 1948 - September 26, 2022

Sandra Gayle Noell Wood, 74, of Bedford passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. She was born on February 1, 1948, in Bedford, VA. Sandra was the daughter of the late Pete Allen Noell and Katie May Wood Noell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her great-granddaughter, Georgia Lynn Yeager and a brother, Jerry A. Noell.

Sandra is survived by her two sons, David Wood and his wife, Cynthia, and Darryl Wood; three grandchildren, Carrie Witt and her husband, Scott, Darcy Rowell and her husband, Robert, and Corey Brennan; seven great-grandchildren, Taylor, Alex, Elijah, Karly, Hailey, Rebekah and River; Sister-in-law, Kay Noell; special cousin, Linda Hammock; special friends, Patsy Abbott, Jenny Wilson and Dickie Witt; also surviving are numerous nieces, nephews and many other friends.

A funeral service and celebration of Sandra’s life will be conducted at 12:00 noon on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Tharp Funeral Chapel Crematory, Bedford with Pastor Jon Gillette officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service starting at 10:00am. To send condolences online please visit tharpfuneralhome.com. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford is assisting the family.

Burial Date September 29, 2022

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Dear family of Sandra: I was so saddened to hear of her passing. She and I and Jerry and my sister and brothers grew up together on Otey and South Streets. Sandra and I and my sister used to play records and dance and dance. We had so much fun growing up together. My condolences to all of you. Prayers for peace.

Posted by Donna Collier on September 28, 2022

Darryl and family . So very to hear of your Mother’s passing . We had a few fun times on occasion with her and the Schuettes . Prayers for you during this time .

Posted by Angela McKinney on September 27, 2022

Prayers for David ,Darryl, Cindy and grandchildren We had alot of good times with the family and alot of sad times thinking of all of you

Posted by Karen P Waldron on September 27, 2022

Darryl, so very sorry for the loss of your Mother. I know its a difficult time as I have been down this road myself, but I also know God can give you Peace that passes all understanding. Praying that for you. Miss seeing you.

Posted by Gwen S Mills on September 26, 2022

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