Melva Dean Wood, 69, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late David Guy Wood and Ethel Dile Wood, was born May 19, 1954 in Jefferson County, KY. She died at 4:43 A.M., Tuesday, January 23, 2024 in Louisville.  
 

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of  Green River Memorial Baptist Church. Melva retired from Cox Interior and was a former cosmetologist. She loved her family and was a nice and genuine person wherever she was.

SURVIVORS:

2 daughters: Amanda Wilson & fiancé, Cesar Perez and Angela Newton & husband Nicholas of Campbellsville

5 grandchildren: Saylor Wilson, Brady Cook & wife Meleah, Brylee Rainwater & husband Jeremy, Brenton Newton and Bryzon Newton;

2 great-grandchildren: Cora Cook and Beau Rainwater (and one expected great-grandchild)

3 sisters & 4  brothers: Norma Wright & husband Kelly, Helen Rainwater, Sue Hunt & husband Jim, George Wood & wife Sharon, Joe Wood & wife Vickie, Guy Wood & wife Rebecca and Bobby Wood & wife Rebecca

Several nieces & nephews

Many other relatives & friends

Melva was also preceded in death by two brothers: Les Wood and Raymond Wood.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M. Friday, January 26, 2024 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Haywood Riner

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., Friday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON MEMORIAL BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.