Eunice Antionette Wood

Eunice A. Wood, 95, of Casper, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Life Care Center of Casper.

She was born to the late Evan and Eva Callas, January 11, 1929, in Walhalla, SC. Eunice graduated from Walhalla High School and attended Piedmont College in Demorest, GA. She went on to attend the University of Georgia where she graduated with degrees in Home Economics and English. After college she met and married Dan P. Wood, Sr. in June 1948. Eunice spent her career as a teacher, first in Woodville, GA, then she and her husband moved to Wyoming where she taught school in Sunrise, WY and Glendo, WY. She was a high school Home Economics and English teacher while in Glendo, WY. After retirement she and her husband returned to South Carolina where they spent their time golfing and were active in the Westminster First Baptist Church. She moved to Casper in 2019 to be cared for by her son and daughter-in-law.

Eunice is survived by her son Dan P. Wood Jr. (Deborah) of Casper, daughter-in-law, Shiela Wood of Pendleton, SC, grandchildren Justin and Josh Wood, both of Aurora, CO, Kristin Curtis (Jeremy) of Troy, IL, Josh Jones of Pendleton, SC, as well as numerous great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Dan P. Wood, Sr.; her son John Wood; brothers, Lawrence, Lucian and Leon Callas; sisters Eula Batson and Evelyn Wood and sister-in-law Martha Gailey.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to the charity of your choice.

No services are planned at this time.

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