James Frederick "J.B." Wood's Obituary
James Frederick Wood, better known as J.B. to his friends and family, of Fort Myers, Florida passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, April 19, 2015. He was 72 years old.He worked as a Sculptor and an Artist. James was born February 7, 1943 in Ithaca, NY to Woodrow Wilson Wood and Rosemary Wood (nee Lahey). He was preceded in death by his father and is survived by his 3 children, Aaron (Tessa) Wood of Colorado Springs, CO, Jesse Wood of Santa Fe, NM and Summer Wood of the Netherlands. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters, Bill Wood, Robin Wilcox, Tom Wood, George Wood and David Wood. He also leaves behind his grandson, Calder Wood.Immediate funeral arrangements are private. Final care for J.B. is being provided by Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home and Cemetery, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555.Those who wish to share a story, leave a tribute or offer condolences to the family at this difficult time are urged to visit J.B.’s memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign the guestbook.
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