Wayne Wood, 74, of Dawson, passed away Sunday, February 23 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be 1 pm Thursday, February 27 at Olive Branch Cemetery with Rev. Rex Bland officiating. Wayne was born January 3, 1940 in Kountze, Texas to T. J. and Irene (Scroggins) Wood. He served in the Marines and then was a machinist at General Tire & Rubber Company. Later in life he was a self-employed air conditioner and small appliance repairman. Survivors include his wife, Blenda Wood of Dawson; daughters, Teresa Wood of Waco and Debbie Wood of Bellmead; sister, Wanda Norman of Lacy Lakeview; step-sisters, Sandy Walters and Patricia Robinson both of Odessa; step-brother, Roy Donald Sawyer; grandson, Jason Landfried; granddaughter, Heather Landfried; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.