Mrs. Phyllis Sutterfield Wood
October 7, 1946 - May 30, 2021
Phyllis Sutterfield Wood, 74, of Gillett passed away May 30, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born October 7, 1946 in Marianna to Thomas F. and Lou Ellen Reece Sutterfield. Phyllis was a member of First Baptist Church in Gillett and a homemaker. She was a great cook and made the best cornbread. Phyllis loved her family and taking care of them. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 41 years, Elmer Wood; and five siblings R.L. Sutterfield, Raymond Sutterfield, Jerry Sutterfield, Ravanel Seidner, and Sarah Webb. Phyllis is survived by her children Joel Wood (Donna) of Lonoke, Dennis Wood (Melissa) and Jennifer Lowe (Matt) both of Gillett, and Carol Simpson (Rance) of DeWitt; seven grandchildren Jake Wood (Casey), Jenna Wood, Daniel Wood, Madison Wood, Garrett Lowe, Anna Rose Lowe, and Ella Simpson; three great grandchildren Ryan Kittler, Jaden and Benny Wood; three brothers Ted Sutterfield, Keith Sutterfield, and Arthur Carroll Sutterfield; and two sisters Irene Kersey and Cindy Norman. Visitation is 5:00-7:00 p.m. June 1 at Essex Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. June 2 at Marianna Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Gideons International.
Phyllis Sutterfield Wood, 74, of Gillett passed away May 30, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born October 7, 1946 in Marianna to Thomas F. and Lou Ellen Reece Sutterfield. Phyllis was a member of First Baptist Church in Gillett... View Obituary & Service Information