Frank Randall “Randy” Wood

Published 8:57 pm Friday, January 14, 2022

Funeral service for Mr. Frank Randall “Randy” Wood, 69, of Luverne held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at Rock Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Randy Harvill officiating. Burial followed at the adjoining cemetery. The family will received friends from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday night at Johnson Funeral Home.  Mr. Wood passed away on Monday morning, January 10, 2022 in Georgiana.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Angie Wood; children Josh Wood (Julie) and Twyla Polen (Tom); grandson Dallas Polen; siblings Don McHenry, Sam McHenry I (Sally), and Gene McHenry; sister-in-law Rena McNeil (Danny); several nieces and nephews and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Nelson McHenry and Mabel McHenry; and his devoted cat Patches “Miss P”.

Pallbearers will be Josh Wood, Andy Countryman, Danny McNeil, Tom Polen, Donnie Cowles, and Greg Lowery.

Randy served seven years in the US Army.  He never met a stranger. He was a charter member of South Butler Rescue. He was a founding member of Brushey-Mashy Creek Volunteer Fire Department. He was also known as Santa Claus for McKenzie, Georgiana, Greenville, and Luverne. He was a deacon at Hopewell Baptist Church and also at Rock Hill Baptist Church. He retired as a rural mail carrier for the Greenville Post Office. He was a loving and very opinionated husband, father, and grandfather.