Sherry Clivene Wood Wheeler went peacefully to her heavenly home Friday, April 9th, 2021. Born February 18th, 1943 in Owensboro. She grew up in Riverside with her parents, Ruby Atchison Wood and Walter Wood. After graduating from Drakesboro High School in 1960, she moved to Chicago for work. She was a member of Mt. Gilead Missionary Baptist Church. Throughout the years, she worked at Ripley Industries, the Cozy Corner Gift Shoppe, and NE Mississippi Community Services, all in Luka. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby and Walter; her father-in-law, Windom Wheeler; brothers-in-law, Don Wheeler, Danny Curtis, Leamon Chatmon, Paul Cantrell; her brothers, Conroy Reid, A.D. Reid, Audley Wood, Rodney Wood; her sister-in-law Vera Wood; her sisters, Virginia Cantrell and Walteen (Tinky) Curtis;
Survivors include her sister, Kay Chatmon Moore; sisters-in-law; brother-in-law; many wonderful nieces, nephews and friends who added so much love and happiness to her life.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 17th, 2021 at Ludlam Funeral Home, officiated by Bro. Mike Lee. Ludlam Funeral Home in Iuka, MS is entrusted with the arrangements. You may leave online condolences to the family at www.ludlamfuneralhome.com
