Hilton Tommy "Tom" Wood, age 79, of 10 Brookside Drive, Hawkinsville, died Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Pinewood Manor in Hawkinsville.
Tom was born in Kansas on February 26, 1943. He was a pilot in the United States Air Force. Tom's passion was working with inmates in the prison system helping them secure their GED and also working with young people at the RYDC. He loved watching the Georgia Bulldogs. He was Methodist.
Survivors include:
Shayne Wood of Hawkinsville
Son: Clayton Welch (Maryanne) of Sylvester
Daughters:
Whitney Harper (Casey) of Chicago, IL
Renee Howard of Hawkinsville
Brothers:
Mike Wood of Macon
Randy Wood of Macon
Grandchildren:
Joseph Jones (Morgan) of Statesboro
Ramsey Howard of Hawkinsville
Sara Grace Welch of Sylvester
Avery Howard of Hawkinsville
Savannah Harper of Chicago, IL
Rory Harper of Chicago, IL
No services will be held.
Memorial gifts may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.
Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Unadilla has charge of arrangements.
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